New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-09

The So-Called Roosevelt delegates were
elected at rump conventions"
G. II. Aston. representing tho second sci
of Roosevelt delegates asserted that both
the Taft and the other Roosevelt delega-
ton had been selected by conventions from
which many Republicans had been eSclud-
ed Therefore, he said. the excluded Re
publicans proceeded to organize. issue calls
for n convention and elect their own dele
gates.
Jackpot by Churches.
MIR. Aston declared that some Of the Re-
publicans I'm Florida were too poor To pay
their way to district conventions.
How did you pay your way To Chicago
asked Thomas II. Devine, holding the proxy
OF Charles Lavender, OF Colorado.
THE churches got UP jackpot and sent
U.S." answered Mr.. Aston.
The two Taft delegates from tho LIST Dis
trict were seated over the adverse votes Of
two or three committeeman. Mr.. Thorson.
OF South Dakota. offered a motion 10 OK
clude all three delegations. The Taft mo-
ton was offered as a substitute for this by
Mr.. Stevenson and no rollcall was de-
manded.
When the I'd Florida District was called
Mr.. McIiarg for the Roosevelt delegates.
took no time for argument.
Il simply state, as in the other casos
that there vas no Republican party IN
Florida" he said
Joseph r. Lee again presented documents
To sustain his claim OF TN" r"Rdlsritysof
the Taft delegates. who were seated Ivy
unanimous vote without IA rolcall
This was also the case in the I'd District
contest
Then came the Georgia cases. covering
the entire stato-four Misunderstanding"
and tho two in each Of tho twelve Congress
Cretr.cts--twrutv-ciE in all
No Steam Roller" Work.
Mi. McIIarg proposed 70 bunch them Ia
one presentation. bat ex-senator Dick. rep
r.scnting the TAFT interest. strongly oh
icctod. declariug tho committee, by letting
ali lin. facts com" ont now. would "sayo
tn. time Of the national convention"
i will not hc . party to any plan to on
rcditc urduly these hearings. said Mi.
Dick i want tho whole country to 500"
tho character Of men W" cam" here and
fh, charart,r 81 cases tI"v presented. They
.aulo with credentials "a cIoaL and claims
a. well founded q. those from any other
commonwealth. | don't want this commit
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