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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
ADAM A. WESCHIER. AUCTIONEER.

ADAM A. wESCHLER, AUCTIONEER.
House old Furniture,
sStief'' and '.Knabe''
Upright Pianos, Dia-
monds, Jewelry, Silver
plated Ware, Carpets, Rugs,
Etc, by Order of Edwin B.
Hesse, Administrator; Krug's
Express, for Storage Charges,
Receivers, Etc.
By Public Auction
At Weschler's,
o2o Pa. Ave. NV,
SATURDAY, COMMENCING
,u,,,,,,~ .s,; At AM N; ,,,., ,,n,,,,,
Pianos. Brass and Enamel Beds. Oak. Bird s-eye
Maple and Mahogany Dressers, Chinoniers Ward
fsfor
Cabinet, Bamboo Chairs and Tables. GRAPHIC
phone, Plated Ware. Including candelsbIa, Gut
croekery. Ornaments, Refriserstors, Showcases.
w dilcdses, shelving. OdTpets. fSues. etc., etc.
At II O'Clock Noon,
Diamond and Pearl Breastpin,
Solitaire, Cluster and 2-stone Dia-
mond Rings, Solitaire Diamond
Earrings, Diamond Locket, Gold
Watch set with Diamond, Bracelet
set with Diamond, Jewelry, Etc,
Also
Autos, Fine Kaufman" Surrey,
Carriages, Wagons, Surveys,
Buggies, Harness, Etc.
At I O'Clock PM,
Auto Sundries, including "Storm-
berg "Schebler" and Other
Carburetors, Weed Chains, Tool
Boxes, Lamps, Horns, Gloves,
Lamp Covers, Tire Sleeves,
Bumpers, Cement Patches, Etc.
Terms: Cash.
THos. J. OWEN & SON, AUCTIoNEERs.
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS 4 CO., AUCTS.
ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY'S SALE OF
UNCLAIMED ...EIGHT.
On FRIDAY, MAY SEVENTEENTH, AID. lap,
COMMENCING AT HALF-PAST TEN O'CLOCK
AN, the Adams Express Company will sell with
out reserve in the annexed salesroom OF Walter
B. Williams & Co.. corner Of 10th and d SITS.
NV, facing Pennsylvania ave-, to pay charges,
about 500 packages. comprising an assortment of
Trunks. valises, Boxes, Packages. etc. All par
ties concerned will please take notice. Terms
cash when the articles are struck off. and no lot
will on any account be delivered during the sale.
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REAL ESTATE, NO. 1888 STREET
NORTHWEST
BY virtue of a certain deed Of trust recorded
In I.iber No. 3169, at folio $50 ct seq, OF the
land records of the District Of Columbia, the
undersigned will offer for sale at public auction.
in front Of premises, on FRIDAY. THE THIRD
DAY OF May. 1912. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM.
the following described real estate, situate in
the city Of Washington, in said District. viz:
ards !oi n m .Hnsse a t hnn
dred and forty t24O,, as per plat recorded in
Book II. DC, page 81. Of the records of the
surveyors office Of the District Of Columbia. to.
gether with the improvements thereon, consist.
Ing of three-story and basement brick dwelling
No. 1888 street northwest, containing Il
rooms.
Terms: One-third cash: balance in equal in.
stallments at one and two years, with interest
at FIVE per centum per annum. payable semi.
annually from the day Of sale and secured BY
deed Of trust on the property sold, or all cash
Mt the purchasers option. deposit Of $3.50
will be required at the time Of sale: All con-
veyancing and recording will be at the pur
chaser's cost. Terms to be complied with with.
In ten days, otherwise the trustee reserves the
right to resell at the risk and cost of the de-
faulting purchaser.
NATIONAL SAVINGS AND TRUST COMPANY,
TRUSTEE. BY VIM. d. HOOVER, Prest
dent. (Seal) Attest: CHARLES E. NY.
MAN, Secretary. ap23-d&ds. exSu
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THOMAS J. OWEN 4 son. A0cTIoNEERs.

UTHE ABOVE SALE rs POSTPONED UN-
TIL TUESDAY, APRIL THIRTHETH, 1912, AT
HALF-PAST FIVE O'CLOCK Pm.
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ADAM A. wEsCHLER. AUCTIONEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO.
STORY AND BASEMENT
BRICK DWELLING, NO. 8o4
NORTH CAROLINA AVE
NUE. SOUTHEAST.
BY virtue Of certain deed In trust the I'M
designed trustees will SELL at public auction, II
TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF APRIL, A. ID
1912, dt FIVE O'CLOCK PM, the followins
described land and premises. situate in the city
Of Washington, in the District Of Columbia, and
designated AZ and being part OF lot 2. In square
s2l. together with the Improvements thereon.
Terms Of sale: One-third cash. the balance ir
two equal installments. payable in one and two
payable semi annually from day sale. secured b.
deed Of trust upon the property sold. al
cash. deposit Of $500 required at the time
Of sale. All conveyanctng and recording at cos
Of purchaser. Terms to be complied with with
in fifteen days from day of sale. otherwise the
trustees reserve the right to resell the property
at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser
after five days advertisement of such resale II
some newspaper published In the city Of Wash
ington. D. G.
JAMES B. ARCHER,
CHARLES F. DIGGS.
ap12d&ds,e xSu Trustees.
UTHE ABOVE SALE is POSTPONED UN
HALF-PAST FIVE O'CLOCK Pm.
arnOH n da oGsy
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ADAM A. WEscHLER, AUCTIoNEER.

Union Savings Bank building.
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PRIVATE LOANS
In amounts from S and up to 500 on household
goods etc., on either weekly or monthly payment
plan. We are the originators of the weekly pay
ment plan which greatly reduces the cost. We
want every person in Washington now carrying
loan to call and get our rates. Phone u.
1879 for agent to CALL
610 st. NV.
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The Maryland Aggies are listed to
play their most important game Of the
season Saturday. They are scheduled
to meet st Johns. The Farmers would
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Rasmussen. the Gallaudet third base
man. got three hits yesterday out OF
five times at bat. He is the only man on
the Kendall Green squad who has been
hitting the ball consistently this spring.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF AN UNDIVIDED IN
TEREST IN WALTER D. DAVIDGE ES-

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Davis did practically all the hitting
yesterday for Georgetown against
Virginia. Rixey's twisters were NO
puzzle to him. and four hits out OF %
many times at bat were the result OF
his work In that department
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11

The genuine cowboy is fast passing in
to history and his long career of use
fulness in developing the western
wilds will not soon be forgotten. Buck
Ing bronchos are no Pigment of fancy :;
they are as real as the stampede, and
to successfully compete with these
agencies for injury and death he must
be OF the genuine type of horseman
who will live in history as COWBOYS.
In bucking, the broncho applies all the
forces of his body, exerts his nimble.
ness, and evidences remarkable dex,
terlty in the contortion of body, head
and legs, which he employs to d .slodge
his distasteful rider. He may Jump in.
to the air and land on all four feet
with his legs stiff as a board; he NAV
swirl and jump and kick and buck in
general melange of devilishness: but
his rider must be ever alert as he can
not know in just which direction the
horse will next jump or what he will
next do. 1t is quite impossible to ade-
quately describe the antics of a buck
ing broncho; it is a performance which
can only be fully appreciated by being
witnessed. An unusual effort has been
made this season to secure a rare lot
Of outlaw terrors' in the wild west
and far east. The show comes to Rock
Island July %.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11
ENDORSEMENT OF
TAFT is REFUSED
Iowa Delegates Shout fol
Roosevelt and Attack the
Chicago Platform.
VOTER Is LEFT TO CHOOSE
Resolutions Adopted Allows Each
Man to Pick His Own. Candi-
date for Presidency.

Des Moines, Iowa, July 11.-Several
political conferences were held today
at which the action of the republican
state convention yesterday, that re-
sulted in a victory for Roosevelt was
discussed. and plans were laid by both
progressives and standpatters for
campaigns in Iowa in behalf OF Taft
and Roosevelt. At a progressive meet
ing II was decided 10 hold a state con
vention July "a and name delegates
from Iowa 10 the Roosevelt convention
In Chicago Aug. ).
Des Moines. July 11.-Endorsement
OF President Taft and the national plat
form was refused by the republican
state convention yesterday afternoon
by vote OF 773 TO 342 The action Of
the Chicago convention was condemn
ed and the selection of a presidential
candidate, either Roosevelt or Taft,
was left TO the conscience Of the voter.
The platform adopted was strongly
progressive. II urged woman suffrage
and presidential primaries as its prin-
cipal featOres.
Senator A. p. Cummins. in a set OF
planks presented 10 the resolutions
committee, suggested that a commits
Sion be named TO investigate the man
ner IN which President Taft was nom.
mated by the Chicago convention. His
resolutions contended that II Mr.. Taft
was fraudulently nominated repubr.
cans would be excusable in boiling the
Chicago ticket, but If not, Iowa repub-
licans should support the ticket en-
Enthusiastically"
The committee however. declined to
include in It's report the suggestion of
Senator Cummins for an inquiry into
Mr.. Tafts nomination.
CLASH OVER SENATOR KENYON.
The progressives had everything
their own way despite frantic efforts
OF the Taft men. Led by Governor
Carroll, the small band OF standpat-
tiers fought against condemnation OF
the Chicago convention and in addi-
ton sought an endorsement of the
president, which was refused amid
boots and jeers for the appeals Of the
standpatters
You'll lead Senator KENYON TO the
slaughter" cried standpatter.
We are going to elect him." shout
ed half a hundred delegates. The
standpatters declared that unless the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11

a three weeks visit at the John
Fahlstrom home.
Mrs. Henry Krambeck and family
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas
Krambeck the latter part of the
week.
]. E. Smith of Moline visited Mon
day with his brother, Wyman Smith.
Louis Weitz was Rock Island
business caller Wednesday.
William Troutman of Carl juno
ton, Mo, has taken a position as
high school teacher for the coming
year. He comes here with high
recommendations.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Beckwith OF
Davenport have gone to housekeep-
ing in the new cottage that has just
been built by P. w. Beckwith OF
Davenport.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ewart were Mo-
line visitors Wednesday.
Charles Plummer of Moline was a
Sunday visitors at the Wyman
Smith home.
David Allison, Henry Stropes and
Albert Milton were at Colona the
Fourth.
Mrs. Kate Brahmer and daughter,
Mrs. William Rain of Rock Island
visited Sunday at the home Of Mrs.
Walter Lloyd.
William Louder of Coaltown and
Miss Rachel Kennedy attended the
Davenport regatta.
Mrs. Edward Kendall of Silvis Wis
tied relatives here.
The Misses Ella and Esther John
son have gone to Michigan to spend
their vacation.
The Misses Gertrude and Eunice
Mardis visited over the Fourth with
relatives at Muscatine.
The town of Carbon Cliff is to
have fire protection. The town board
has purchased a new apparatus for
extinguishing fires with chemicals.
Mrs. Revoe ]. Phelps will enter
tain the Ladies' Aid society of the
NJ. E. church Thursday afternoon,
July IS.
Everette Thompson has returned
home from Princeton, Mo-, where he
visited over the Fourth.
Mrs. Albert Weitz and children of
Annawan visited at the Louis Weitz
home the latter part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Moore and
daughter, Irene, and Mr. and Mrs.
Daniel Jones and children, Richard
and Leone, spent Sunday with Mt.
and Mrs. William Cowiey at Hills
dale.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11

gressive standpoint when he said, dur.
ing his speech, ''let not your mental
vision be gripped by that Chicago con.
vention."
Colonel Roosevelt sent word to the
convention that as far as he knew
there never was a chance of Senator
Cummins getting the nomination at
Chicago. The telegram was in re-
Spouse to one from Iowa republicans
asking if it were true that the colonel
refused to give Cummins a chance.
After the adjournment of the con-
vention the progressive delegates at
tended a night meeting presided over
by Judge John L. Stevens of Boone
leader of the Roosevelt forces in Iowa
AT this meeting plans for the new third
party movement were made.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11
Carbon Cliff

Henry Meeska of Chicago is here
Tor visit of two weeks with his
mother, Mrs. Amelia Meeska.
Charles Belowski and family spent
the Fourth with Mrs. Gertrude Wen.
des at South Moline.
Louis Weitz and daughters. Mrs.
Lewis Sickler, Mrs. Leonard Frank
and Martha and Dorothy, spent the
Fourth at Geneseo.
Mrs. William Carney visited with
her uncle, John O'Brien. who is quite
i'll at the Moline hospital.
Mrs. Ola Olson returned home
from three weeks visit with rela-
tives at Chicago.
Lew Rosemond and family and
Bert Rosemond and family took in
the Colona celebration July 4.
Miss Helen Ray of Rock Island
spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs
Mary Hennegan.
John Dewrose of Moline visited
this week with his daughter, Mrs.
George Lewis.
Mrs. John Williams of Orion visit
ed this week at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. j. V. Kennedy.
Daniel Jones and family spent the
Fourth at Colona
Mrs. Sarah Milton and daughter.
Ella, were Moline visitors Saturday.
Mrs. Frank Young and son, Rus
sell, were Moline business callers
Saturday.
Forest Titterington and wife visit
ed a couple of days with friends at
Davenport.
George Holland and wife spent the
Fourth at Colona.
John Benson OF Bowlesburg visit.
ed with his mother Sunday.
Steve Adams and family of East
Moline visited Sunday at the home
OF George Kennedy.
Monday from 2 to 5 D. m. Mrs,
Thomas Laughery, in remembrance
of her daughter, Hates 10th birth
day anniversary, carried out a very
enjoyable surprise by inviting d num-
Der OF Hates girl friends. a deli
cious luncheon was served on the
school house lawn, a large birthday
cake being the centerpiece. Many
pretty gifts were left in remembrance
OF the event. The afternoon was
spent in playing games.
Rev. E. d. Thompson and wife Of
Silvis were entertained over Sunday
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Justin
Washburn.
Mrs. Minnie Benson of Bowlesbers
was 4 visitor here Monday.
Miss Adelaide Peterson has re-
turned 10 her home at Moline after
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11
CENTRAL ASSOCIATION.
RESULTS YESTERDAY.
THREE-EYE LEAGUE

THREE-EYE LEAGUE
Quincy, 4; Bloomington, 3.
Dubuque, 3; Springfield, 2.
Davenport, 4 Decatur, O.
Peoria-Danville, rain.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Chicago, 3; New York, 0.
st. Louis, l; Boston, 5 (.nree inn
ings, darkness).
Observation-Disclosures, rain.
Cincinnati-Brooklyn, rain.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Philadelphia, s; Chicago, 4.
Boston, 2; st. Louis, 9.
New York, 8 Detroit, II.
Washington, s; Cleveland, Z.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Minneapolis, /; Columbus, g.
st. Paul, 2; Toledo, 8.
Milwaukee, %; Louisville, 7-2.
Kansas City, 4-6; indianapolis
Is.
WESTERN LEAGUE.
Sioux City, 4; Topeka, Z.
Omaha, 3; Lincoln, 2.
Des Moines, 8; Denver, 4.
st. Joseph, Z; Wichita, 10.
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
Providence, p; Baltimore, 2-S.
Toronto, 5; Montreal, 2.
Buffalo, 2; Rochester, 6.
Jersey City, 5; Newark, 7.
CENTRAL LEAGUE.
Erie, So; Akron, Al Csecond
game IA innings).
Fort Wayne, 4-13; South Bend
81.
Canton, 4; Youngstown, 2.
Grand Rapids, 8; Dayton, 7.
Springfield, 3; Terre Haute, 1.
WheelingZanesville, rain.
CENTRrL ASSOCIATION.
Muscatine, l; Monmouth, 8.
Ottumwa, q Burlington, s.
Kewanee, / Keokuk, 0.
Galesburg, 8; Hannibal, s.
ILLINOIS-MISSOURI LEAGUE
Streator, 8; Canton, 6.
kankakee, 0; Champaign, 8.
Lincoln-Pekin, rain.
Observation-Disclosures LEAGUE,
Aurora, 3; Rockford, 4.
Racine, / Madison, 2.
Green Bay, II; Appleton, 1.
Oshkosh, 3; Wausau. /.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11
What Makes a Woman2

One hundred and twenty pounds,
moro or less. of bone and muscle
don't make a woman. It's a good
foundation. Put into II health and
strength and she may rule a king
dom. But that's Just what Electric
Bitters give her. Thousands bless
them for overcoming fainting and
dizzy spells and for dispelling weak
ness, nervousness, backache and tir-
ed, listless, worn out feeling. "Elec-
trio Bitters have done me a world of
good" writes Eliza Pool. Depew,
Okla, "and / thank you, with all my
heart, for making such a good medi-
cine" Only so cents. Guaranteed
by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11
WHY is ROCK ISLAND FIRM?
Because Its Citizens Have Learned
the Truth.

u
After reading this generous and
encouraging report from Miss Artz,
those who have the misfortune to
suffer as she did, will naturally long
20 get similar relief. But to get the
same good as Miss Artz has, you
should get the same remedy. There
are Of course, other kidney pills but
there are no other kidney pills the
same as DOan's. That is why Rock
Island people demand the genuine.
Miss Eta Artz, 900 Fourth street.
Rock Island, ILL.,, says: 'Doan's Kid
ney Pills have been beneficial to me
and l am pleased to recommend
them. l had nervous spells and suf-
fered from backache and weak kid
neys- When / heard about Doan's
Kidney Pills | used some and they
soon made me strong and we'll"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn company, Buff
fala, New York, sole agents for the
United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-
and take no other.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11
COWBOYS AND BRONCHOS
Interesting Feature of Western Life
Presented by Buffalo Bill.

One Of the many interesting sides of
the truly western type, the cowboy.
Is exploited TO advantage in Buffalo
Bits Wild West and Pawnee Bills
Far East. The management has or
ganized a goodly band OF these rug
ged westerners and they will illustrate
the daring equestrian deeds which have
been repeated upon the open prairie.
They will give riding exhibitions and
samples of the cowboys sport, and
VIII illustrate with real bronchos the
difficult science of broncho busting,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11
BERNHARDT TO BE SEEN
IN MAJESTIC PICTURES

Il have conquered a new world
that of the photo play" writes Sarah
Bernhardt to w. F. Conner, her Amer
lean manager, apropos of her playing
Camille before the cameras of the
French-American Film company. Il
never thought, my dear William, that
| would ever be a film, but now that
am two whole reels of pictures |
rely for my Immortality upon these
records"
Under the management of Mr.. Con
nor, Bernhard played to over 5000, 900
In this country in two tours and proved
herself the greatest box Office attrac-
tlon that the stage has ever known.
She was repeatedly asked while in
this country to pose for moving pic
lures, but always refused. hence il
was a great sorprise to Conner 10 hear
that Sarah had capitulated to the
camera. 1t took a great deal of per-
suasion and $4,000 in money TO in
duce Bernhardt to play Camille" be-
before the camera, but when she fin
ally made up her mind she entered
into the arrangements with the entbus-
lasm of a school girl She invited
motion picture shows in all parts of
Paris, spent hours in studios and
talked with operators and actors. In
snort while she was an encyclopaedia
OF Information about the new art.
Camille was rehearsed a few tines
with The watch TO get it timed right
and then on set date Bernhard and
her powerful company went right
through the performance before tho
motion picture camera. She plaved
with wonderful fire and expressive
ness. Great genius that she is. she
suited herself 10 her medium. and the
result is a long series of photographs
that are staccato in their expressive
ness. The story is revealed as plain as
print Camille" was never moro nit
ltuliy eloquent than in this dumb rec
ORD. Bernhard could hardly wait 10
see an exhibition of the pictures in
the studio. When the operator started
and the photo play began to transpire
upon the screen she was almost bvs-
terlcal with excitement. After seeing
the two reels she insisted thar thew
be run of all over again and this was
done. AT the finish she turned to Ed
mond Rostand, who accompanied her
and asked
What next for NE"
Camille is perfect photo plav
The story lends itself TO the PURPOSES
of the camera and Bernhard is an
eloquent in every movement. Some
one has said that the pictures fairly
crackle with life and project wire
less messages to the spectators. All
over Europe the photo play. Camille"
Is a sensation and Americans are
eagerly awaiting the pleasure Of wit.
Messing the same local theatregoers
VIII have that opportunity shortly. as
they have been booked for a two day
engagement with daily matinces ar
the Majestic. on Eighteenth street
Wednesday and Thursday OF next week
Soreress of the muscles, whether in
duced by violent exercise or ipf1,ry 4;
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11

Atlanta, Ga.-The Georgia house
Wednesday passed a bill which would
forbid the sale of drinks containing
more than one-half of l per cent of al
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11
Madame Reiane In

cohol. The measure is aimed at lock.
er clubs and the sale OF near BEER
The bill now goes to the senate.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11

Temporary Chairman Daniel Turner
OF Corning seemed to strike the key
note Of the situation from the pro-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11

When Sidney Caswen
ms being felt
there -O-N-0 ~
Il. in
al the Miss Nicholson
extremely attractive Jones and
limb
developed
not
in
1o "1-e
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11

Soreress of the muscles, whether in
duced by violent exercise or injury. is
quickly relieved BY the free applica.
ton of Chamberlain's Liniment, This
liniment is equally valuable for mus
cular rheumatism. and always affords
quick relief, Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-11

Chicago platform and Mr.. Taft were
endorsed Senator Kenyon would be de-
feated.
Judge Frank Gaynor of LeMars and
Judge Myron w. Preston of Oskaloosa
were nominated as candidates for the
supreme court.
CHEER FOR ROOSEVELT.
Governor Carroll presented the mi
nority resolutions report which. in ad-
ditiCn 10 the national platform matter,
asked for the elimination from the
majority platform of the plank con-
demning the whole Chicago convention
as fraudulently made up. He started
a demonstration for Theodore Roose-
welt lasting nearly 20 minutes when he
said the national platform was mot
tainted but had been adopted at Chi
cago by a large majority. not includ-
ing the contested delegates. and that
this was done with the help of such
progressives as Borah, Hadley and
Cummins delegates"
Governor Carroll declared that the
Chicago platform was adopted regard
less of whether the delegates were
aligned with Taft or Roosevelt. When
he said Roosevelt" the delegates be
gan a demonstration for Roosevelt
which Chairman Smith Brookhart was
unable TO stop. Delegates stood on
chairs and waved bandanas. flags and
hats and yelled for the colonel, while
Governor Carroll waited on the Mat
form to continue his Roosevelt
speech
PLATFORM Is ADOPTED.
Order was restored and the state
party platform submitted by the ma
jority of the resolutions committee was
adopted without roll call. No mention
of either Taft or Roosevelt was made
In the document. which commends
republican achievements and endorses
progressive policies The legislature
was asked 10 submit the woman suf-
frage question for a vote of the people.
Direct primaries for nominations for
president and vice president and Unit
ed States senators and direct election
OF the latter were advocated. The
platform also urges that national COM
mitteemen be elected direct.
The refusal to endorse Taft and the
national platform came on a vote on
an amendment to the majority's reso-
luuons, which was submitted by Gov
ernor Carroll.
TURNER SOUNDS KEYNOTE