New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-22

jority favored the sitting Taft delegates eX-
Vice President Fairbanks. Harry S. New
James +. Watson and Joseph d. Oliver
The convention seated them without roll
call.
Tho 18th District delegates from Indiana
next were taken up the credentials COM
mittee favoring the Taft men, VINO were
seated without n rollcall
Then came the 1lth Kentucky District
contest. In which the credentials commit
tee recommended the seating OF one tart
man and one Roosevelt man. This plan
was accepted by the convention. again with
out a rollcall.
on the viva loce votes tho ChOruses 81
ayes and noes were about Of the same vol
ume. but Chairman Root always ruled
"The ayes appear 10 have it. The Roose-
volt men made no issue Of It, and there
was much laughter. Many spectators in
the gallery loincd IA the voting most or
them voting on both sides.
Roll the steam roller some more.
shouted a delegate amid laughter.
During a lull between reports from the
committee some OF the Roosevelt delegates
set UP the shout: we want Teddy out
the pounding Of the chairman's RaveI soon
put an end 20 IT.
The 7th Kentucky contest also brouE1 Il
out majority and minority reports The
Taft delegates were seated. Tn" galleries
continued to vote both ways.
Fun for All Hands.
some ono set up a noise Of "caoo. choo.
choo" IN imitation or 4 steam roller in
limit ef =
whistles
"Wha, is this place am way demanded
Chairman Root with a vicious blow Of IN"
Gaycl
In the sth Kentucky cases tn" noes +" 'ra
loud and prolonged.
There are some delegates hero %ho don
appear to want to 60 home for SUNDAY
said Senator Root. and as he gained at
tcnuon no added The ayes appear 80
have IT."
In the tin Louisiana cnsc. after the usual
laughing chorus OF noes" Senator Root
added 10 the merrimout by cXclaImnS
The ayes plainly have it,
Both minority aud majority representa-
tiycs from the credentials comm'tt"" We're
ordering tho reading clerks n skip mnch
tina, was contained In their reports n the
contested case whore tho iSsu" was 40;
SHARPLY drawn In the TIN Louisiana. f'r
instance. IN" minority report said. SH;p
all Won can. except I'm" names
There wa a long wait tor III" commit'"2
70 rcnor, the next contested cases. The
land pIayed gsyly and tn" delegate Oh
t.uucd iu good humor.
Tho 9Th Louisiana contest brought
unanimous report I'm favor 81 Tait d''o-
cato. Despite this fact tho chorus of
noes" was as loud a. ever. II vas coupled
With laughter.
michiasn Ends tive Session.
.rr,, case n the Michigan dolczatos.at.
largo r,nc next. mo sitting Tart delegates
having again hocn favored by IN" cr"den-
'lals committee.
As soon a. the majority rapport had ne"n
read. tho crowd began 70 "rhoo' choo.
"Toot' toor Look out Tor the steam roll
or ,cusd q delegate.
Tho minority report. favorns Nh" Koo'"'
20, delegates having beer read. Calvin
Palmer Roosevelt dcleEat" received
unanimous consent to make 4 nNe.mlnuta
speech Iio made = ringing appeal for tho
cortc,tiua delegates II" referred 10 ~"
fact that Governor Osborn waF on" Of
those
And no would 10 here to-day hnt FOR a
broken leg. ho added
Thia so.mCd - strike TN" "on} on'lon a7
humorous and there pa- a Uav" ~ laugh
tor.
.Ycs" said "almcr. after quiet had been
restored and II Won keep up your present
tactics tho Republican party IN November
viii have = broken back
Palmer stirred tn" Roosevelt delegates 10
enthusiasm by declaring that Michigan. the
mother Of tho Republican party. might
soon give birth TO = new progressive party
John n Mackay. Of Detroit, tried 10 re-
| ply 10 Palmer but was interrupted by the
delegates and tho galleries.
The ayes have It," yelled ono voice.
| An aboard, loot. toot"' shouted an
other
| The TAFT delegates were declared seated
on a viva voce vote. and there was such
confusion among tho spectators that two
men I'm the galleries were put out by the
! police their election calling out hlssos.
l. This incident was followed by another
tOutburst ~ wv" want Teddy" but il didn't
| last long, and at i.5S O'Clock, with utter
! confusion rrlgning adjournment wag taken