Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-19

and thc vote on tho question would
lAat all afternoon.
Senator Hemenwny nf Indiana
gpnke against the Hadley nihtion.
IiemeBwsty snia that Of the fourteen
members og the national COMMITTEES
protesting against the conmittefa 9
roll an but two mad been retired
from the committee this year.
fIcmenway said they might con-
dsmn but ne said "Penruse above
Finn every time" tOreat c0nfusion.l
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five mlnntes was taken SO people
could leave for the afternoon. II was
announced that no one leaving would
bo allowed tO return. The band
PLACED during the intermlasion.
Although the convention faced the
f4al struggle of the Roosevelt leaders
to obtain control OF che permanent
roll of Delegates. there was a notice
able lack Of excitement or enthusiasm
sncn after ChairmaR Root had nr-
rived az i1.0g ., m. he was flanSed
On one side hy Governor Hadlev the
npusevelt leader and on the other
by James Watson, Of the Taft forces.
A preliminary 20 tOdays expected
hostllitles an three shook hands and
retired 10 their corners
Governor Hadley aud Watson arr
ranged for an equal division of three
hours debate thar was 20 BE- allowed
on the Roosevelt proposition to sub
stitute a roll containing ~ Roosevelt
delegates la place of ~ Taft followers
seated oy the national committee.
Before calling tho convention to or
der, Chairman Root and the other Of
iiecre of the convention posed for a
AZ ftf
delayfmatters several minutes beyond
the sCsleduled hour. J. o'clock
Chairman Root finally pounded the
table with his eavei al 1915 and ore
dereu the sergeant 10 clear
the aislea.
Fifteen minutes passed before
Chairman Root again took up his
gayei and With emphatic blows on the
table insisted upon qaiet ana order.
Then pounding the table again Root
announced.
''l'he exercises, ! mcan the business
ef the aHsr-WiA be opened with
prayer IS the Rev Joseph stollsr
This PRAYER Of Rabni stolz WAS AS
iuliOWg;
"Oh. LORD, who art the loving Fu-
ther Of nll mankina. the Just Ruler
pi the nutlons the everlasting Cod
whose counsel Of fiRlftOtsnesa Nnd
truth pToNaileth over the waves ~
passion and the tumult ni voices We
bless Thee ahd Thou hast set our pa .
lion high among the peoples Of the
earth aud hast been our strength W
every eNnillct, our present heip an
every tlue ID necd
I'm Thy bounty, Thou hast gwen
us thls land, flowing with miik and
honey and in Thy Hfocleua pruvl-
upnec, Thou hn8t destined II tO be-
come the Promised Land OF Liberty
and NqpalitYi the home of the tree
the refuge Of the oppressed, the goal
LOT The strong and the aspiring who
would share our inherlinnce ~ iaw
and order. And wc praise Thee for
the multitude whD have found bloss-
inR within our borders. we thank
1hec for every henellcleni iuaiiiu-
tinn established within cur domain.
for what of Justice hos become the
com0n law nf the land; for our
soodly heritage of tolerance and
peace.
And We hescech Thee, Lord OF
Hosts, Dee With ue. ns Thou hart been
With our fathers HELD ua to prove
ourselves worthy of Thy blesaings.
Mako us mindful ~ our duties as
Well HH our rights. our reepOnaibill-
iies ue well as our prlViloRcH Grant
uH lht insight that a people pcrlshvth
where there lH uo vision. and tho un-
dcrsiundlng that great nation nak
cth iis rulofs Righteousness ami lts
ufiicNrs Peace, saFheth leaders Hh hu
ueNpiNe the gain of oppression and