Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-29
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roll with single vote.
Immediately. the seventh roll call was
ordered, and the grind went on.
The result of the seventh ballot was:
Clark, 44S1a: Wilson. 35211: Underwood.
123ha: Harmon, 1291e; Marshall, 81; Bryan.
l.; Kern, l.
The chair announced no nomination.
and the roll call was begun for the eighth
time.
The roll call OF New York was the same
as before, with Charles F. Murphys mo-
notonous New York casts W for Har-
mon as the focal point of the proceed
ings.
The eighth ballot result was: Clark.
44S1a: Wilson, 3511; Underwood, 1913;
Harmon. 1870: Marshall. 81: Bryan, 1;
Kern. /; Gaynor. !. and James, l.
On the ninth ballot Connecticut changed
one vote from Underwood to Wilson.
Ohio took one vote from Harmon and
gave it to Wilson. Ollie James was drop
ped, and the states vote stood: Harmon.
-, Wilson. 13; Clark, 4; Bryan. !, and
Kern, 1.
The result was: Clark. 49,; Wilson,
3521a: Harmon, 127; Underwood. 12212;
| Marshall, 81; Kern. 1; Bryan, l. Gaynor.
1, total, LOSS.
New York Goes to Clark.
Again the no nomination" announce
ment was made and the roll call on the
tenth ballot was begun.
In Michigan Clark gained four, Wilson
and Harmon each lost two.
Then New York voted Over the hush
that preceded the announcement OF New
York's vote on each ballot came Charles
F. Murphy's voice: New York casts 81
for Champ Clark"
The rest of his announcement was lost
in the uproar that swept the hall. the
Clark people with yell leaped to their
chairs, and demonstration was under
way.
Missouri's standard left it's place. Ar
kansas, Iowa, Kansas and Kentucky fell
in behind, and the parade around the hall
began.
Great Clark Demonstration.
I'd in the bandstand the band blared
forth "Tammany," and the uproar in
creased. Half a dozen Clark banners
appeared, and soon the aisles were filled
with a struggling mass of yelling en-
thusiasts The parade became a rout.
The District of Columbia. Maryland. New
Mexico. New York, California, Colorado,
Rhode Island, Tennessee, Nevada, Wash
ington and Illinois standards swung into
the wild scramble.
Meantime the New York standard had
been rushed to the stage, and raised nigh
above the yelling mob. The otner stand
ard bearers tried to scale the stand, and
several of them gained 1t. The turmoil
increased as the parade again took tc
the aiSles.
The "Houn' Dawg'' song by the band
aroused another outburst. The Clark
quiet it, so that the vote might go on
but with little success.
The demonstration continued for TWEEN
ty-one minutes. but finally the call of tle
RON was resumed. Then Murphy again
announced New York:
Clark 1 Underwood
8 for Wilson"
New York votes under the unit rule
announced Chairman James, and UNI i
the rule casts; 80 for Clark. :"
Another outbreak followed this state
| ment.
[ Al Clark man In the Oklahoma Wilson
delegation wanted the delegation polled.
I'VE were instructed for Wilson, with
Clark as second choice he began
| 'tand we think Clark Will De the
Alfalfa Biz Murray of the Wilson enc
of the delegation leaped to his feet.
| "This delegation is in two parts" hi
| said Ten for Clark and 10 for Wilson
We have polled the Wilson end of the
delegation. and it stands as 1t did al
! home. We always had two Clark mer
among us. We do not intend to b.
dragged into Tammany Hail."
Counter Wilson Outburst.
| alfalfa Bill could not go on, for q
Wilson demonstration got under way al
| once.
| When the Wilson demonstration baf
been under way for some time, William
Jennings Bryan. accompanied by Mrs
Bryan, entered the hail. He went at ono.
to the section occupied by the Nebraska
delegation, and Mrs. Bryan went to thu
stage. The demonstration increased a:
she appeared. and she laughingly waved
| greeting to the yelling throng.
i Bryan's face bore a look of determine
ton as he took his place with the Ne
| braskans.
The delegates crowded about him de-
manding counsel, but he ignored them.
Later Bryan moved to the seats of III.
| Oregon delegation, and this led to the
belief that when that state was called ht
| would endeavor to secure recognition t.
make a speech. A big crowd of delegate.
crowded around him, cheering wildly
| The Wilson demonstration then ha6
| been under way twenty-fiv minutes. anC
Chairman James sought in vain to quie
| the tumuf.
Chairman James directed that the Ok
cast 10 for Clark and 10 for Wilson.
The result was: Clark. $50; Wilson
3JOla: Underwood, 1171a; Harmon, 81
Marshall. 81; Kern. 1; Bryan. 1.
Clark Polls Majority.
Once more no nomination. was an
noLnced, but Chairman James took oc
| casion to remark that Clark had received
more than a majority This brough
a storm of protest from the Wilson men
and the eleventh roll call was begun II
| disorder.
| A poll of the Arizona delegation was de
manded when the chairman tried to cas-
the six votes for Clark. A roll call showed
| 3 Clark, ] Wilson. Under the Bryan reso
luton. which suspended the unit rule II
| primary states, Wilson was accorded thu
single vote.
| The eleventh ballot resulted: Clark, 554
Wilson. 3541s; Underwood. ISL; Harmon
% Marshall. 30; Bryan, 1, and Kern, !.
| The twelfth ballot resulted: Clark, 549
/ Wilson. 354. Underwood. 123: Harmon
% Marshall. 30: Bryan. l.: Kern, l.
| Several of the Champ Clark managers
| including Senator Stone and David X
Francis of Missouri. conferred with Ma
i tional Chairman Mack and Chairman
James.
! When the twelfth ballot showed M
nomination 1t had become apparent tina
I a long deadlock was in prospect. and thu
/ leaders decided to adjourn.
| At 800 the convention adjourned unit
/ l O'Clock this afternoon.
CROWD THREATENS LYNCHING