The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-06-28
WILSON HQRT
BY RASH AGT
OF MR.. BRYAN
Latter's Resolution Drives
Votes Away from New
Jersey Governor
MacooRKLE is MAD.
At the Nebraskan and Scores
Him in a Very Bitter
Speech.

BALTIMORE. Nd June rs
After a turbulent all night session IL
the Democratic national convention.
one ballot was taken this morning
and at 7a6 O'Clock an adiourn-
ment was taken TIL 4 o'clock this
afternoon. The arst ballot gave
Clark 44O IL. Wilson sal Harmon
,14s, Underwood III 1-2, Marshall.
of Indiana. 81. BALDWIN, Of con-.
neoticut %, sulzer, Of New YORK
2 and Bryan l.. West Virginia
voted 1s for Clark. Out Of 4 total
of 1888 votes, two.thlrds, or rs.
are necessary to a nomination
Clark has more than one-third o.
the whole vote. so that IL his dele.
gates stick no one else can be
nominated. Should all the yotea
cast for candidates other than
Clark be concentrated on one Def.
son, he would not have two-thlrds
OF the convention II clark's vote
stayed With him Consequently. il
Clark, can hold his delegates he caa
prevent the nomination 81 any one
but himself, BY some It pre-
dicted that on the second ballot
many Of the votes cast for Harmon
Baldwin and Marshall VIII be de-
livered to Clark and that he iil
win possibly on the next ballot
Others believe the opposition IA
Clark viii stick OPT against him.
regardless Of how the opposition Il
divided and that compromise may
be necessary following long dead
lock. The Clark people, however.
including Senators watson and chill
ton, expect the nomination OF CLARK
on the second or third ballot.
The small vote for Governor
Wilson on the first ballot was sur
prise to many and was accounted
for by Mr.. Bryan's attempt iaat
night to put August Belmont 4 DEL
egate elected by the state Of New
York, and Thomas F. Ryan, q dele
gate from Virginia, out Of thereon
vention. Mr.. Bryan lost many
votes for Wilson by the introduction
of his resolution TO that effect, and
his advocacy of the adoption Of the
resolution. The Objectionable part
of the resolution was withdrawn ~
Mr.. Bryan after the sentiment of
the convention was found tosbe Oh.
posed to 1t, and the amended resoiu-
ton was adopted.
The first speaker In opposition to
Mr.. Bryan's resolution was former
Governor MacCorkle. who charactsr-
lied the Bryan resolution as psense-
less and foolish He said rs oniy
purpose seemed to be to stir. ID
strife at a time when success
seemed ready to DO grasped ne
said the party should begin to do
the things its leaders have been
promising for the last sixteen years
Governor MacCorlde was given lib Z
eral applause during his speech and
at its close.
After the resolution had been
so as to be unobIectiou-
able, most OF the STATES voted for
It but three members OF the West
delegation voted against
It. Their names were not given
albert Sidney Johnston, of Non
roe county has been an ardent WI
SON man, but after the 5ntroductIon
If Mr.. Bryan's resolution last night,
he switched. and during one Of the
many demonstrations which occur
red during the night, he was pa
rading around the hall carrying 3
Champ Clark banner and shouting
,or the speaker.
The night was spent IN the max
ng of nominating speeches and the
following demonstrations for the
and most of the time
he convention hall was like bed
am.
The senator's, Col. McGraw and
,thers, are ARRANGING Il 60 that most