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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-06-28

came for the presentation of candi,
dates for the Presidency; it was 5:55
o'clock
When Iowa was reached there was a
hush, but no response came.
The first mention of Mr.. Taft's name
by Warren G. Harding, who came for
ward to nominate Taft when Ohio was
called, was the signal for a Taft de-
monstration. The Taft men jumped up
on their chairs, but the Roosevelt men
sat silent. There was practically no
cheering among the spectators.
At the conclusion of Mr. Harding's
speech, Mr.. Root introduced John
Wanamaker of Pennsylvania, who sec.
onded Taft's nomination.
DR.. Nicholas Murray Butler also sec.
onded Tafts nomination.
Senator La Toilette was put in
nomination by Michael B. Olbrich of
Wisconsin.
He said the fight to-day was one
against industrial despotism.
When he named La Toilette the
Wisconsin men and some of their sym.
pathizers raised quite a respectable
racket crying 1--WE want Bob!"
Robert M. Pollack of North Dakota
seconded this nomination.
They began to call the roll at S:25
.. m, there were the same cheers
from the Roosevelt men when the Cali.
fornia delegates refused to vote.
The result was announced at 9:35.
1t was: Taft, SCI; not voting, 344:
Roosevelt, 1917; Hughes, 2; Cummins,
II; La Toilette, Al; absent, 6.
William Howard Taft, having re.
ceived majority of the votes is de-
clared renominated for President of
the United States" said Chairman
Root. There was no motion to make
the Presidents nomination unani-
nous. This is unprecedented.
Mr.. Root proceeded at once to call
for the nominations for Vice-Presi.
dent The band, however, struck up
my Country, 'Tis of Thee" Every.
body in the hall, even the Roosevelt
men got up and sang.
Arkansas seconded the nomination
There was no other nomination
New Hampshire moved to make Sher
mans nomination by reclamation, but
there were some cries of mol" The
roll had to be called under the rules
any way. People began to pour out OF
the hall and delegates who had sat for
nearly eleven hours could not be kept
any longer.
On the roll call for candidates for
Vice President Alabama yielded tc
New York, ex-Representative ]. Van
Vechten Olcott, presenting the name
of Vice-President Sherman.
At 1880 Delegate Estabrook, of New
Hampshire, moved that the convention
adjourn without day, and the motion
was adopted. The delegates filed out
in absolute silence. AS the last of the
delegates left the hall, the band play.
ed Praise God, from Whom All Bless.
ings Flow"
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-06-28

ana, Nebraska, Missouri, Ohio and
California we're carried around, and
some of their bearers seemed to be
half frantic
Mr.. Allen said when order was re-
stored This statement from Mr..
Roosevelt and any comment have to
make on the case is not for the pur-
pose of creating a demonstration in
this convention. ! will not read the
whole of his statement because the
delegates have it in their hands
Mr.. Root let the Roosevelt demon
stration go on for twenty minutes be-
fore trying to restore order. With a
few raps of his gavel it subsidized.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-06-28

President Taft's stock went up the
scale at an amazing rate once it be-
came known that the unanimity of the
Roosevelt plans had been broken.
1t was reported that Governor Had
ley and Col. Roosevelt engaged in a
heated argument at one of their last
conferences. Governor Hadley, it was
said, had minced no words in making
mis- position clear and Col. Roosevelt
plainly indicated his surprise at the
turn matters had taken.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-06-28

When it came right down to the
point of burning all their bridges be.
hind them and taking their chances on
a dead open and shut game of, win or
lose, there was a scurryin& to get from
under, and the colonel was left hold.
ing the bag.
Chauncey M. Depew found himself
widely quoted as pessimistic because
of having said jocularly: at seems t.
be question which corpse will hav'
the most flowers"
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-06-28
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION EPISODES

They've put the ban on the bear
dance and the turkey trot in a great
many dance halls in Chicago. but that
didn't prevent number of lively cou-
pies from executing the dances on the
sidewalks opposite the Congress Hotel
to the ragtime tunes of the campaign
bands.
A negro delegates from Georgia of.
fered full set of delegates tickets for
the conservative sum of s25. lie
needed the money" he said
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-06-28

The Blaine Club of Cincinnati, was
one of the chief attractions at the
convention.
1t costs, including hotel bills and
laundry, 100000 a day to run Re-
publican national convention.
Colonel Rooevelt talked to many
visitors about forming third party.
Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth en-
tered the hall with Congressman Long
orth and was an interested specta
t1r.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-06-28


Il make special reference to that
commandment: Thou shalt not steal"
he said
Representatives oftwenty-two States
composed the notification committee
which informed Colonel Roosevelt OF
his nomination. and in a sense stood
as sponsor for the movement The
committee consisted of Comptroller
w. A. Prendergast, OF New York;
Meyer Lissner. of California: Former
Congressman Richmond Pearson. Of
North Carolina; Frank Knox, OF Michi-
gan; Matthew Hale, OF Massachusetts;
James r.. Garfield, of Ohio: David
Browning. of Kentucky; Everard Bier.
er, Jr., of Utah; Walter Thompson, OF
Vermont; Judge Oscar r. Hundley, of
Alabama; Judge Ben b. Lindsey, of
Colorado; Andrew Rain, of Mime
sofa; Judge Stevens, of Iowa: Judge
Lowder, of North Dakota; William AL.
len White, of Kansas; John c. Green
way, of Arizona; Ex-Governor John
Franklin Fort, of New Jersey: Colonel
E. c. Darlington, of Maryland; Pearl
Wight, of Louisiana; Lorenzo Dow, of
Washington; Walter Clyde Jones, of
Illinois and Frank Frantz, of Oklaho.
ma.
Colonel Roosevelt was escorted to
the hall by this committee, accom-
panied by Senator Dixon and Governor
Cf,Rh he, ,NfK 81. G,l
tered the hall there was a storm of
applause. The people leaped to their
feet with a shout, and for five minutes
there was pandemonium. Col. Roose-
welt mounted the platform and waved
his hands, smiling with delight at the
reception. Whmen he said he would
accept the nomination there was an.
other frenzied demonstration.
Governor Johnson" said Mr.. Roose-
welt, you and the honestly elected
delegates, and you, my friends, con-
tTast this with the Coliseum conven-
ton this afternoon. Mark the differ
ence between peoples convention
and a convention operated with a
steam roller.
1T is fitting that a convention born
in theft, should go out in theft, be-
cause ! understand when half of the
Massachusetts delegation refused to
vote the temporary chairman, follow
ing in the footsteps of the National
Committee, saw an opportunity to get
two delegates that had not been got,
and seized so that stolen convention
should end appropriately
The Colonel expressed his gratifica-
ton to the delegates who stood by
him. He told them to go home, find
out the sentiment of their people and
then meet in mass convention to
nominate for the Presidency pro-
gressive candidate on a progressive
platform, candidate on a progressive
that will enable US to appeal to the
Northerner and Southerner Fastener
and Westerner, Republican and Demo
American citizenship"
How the News Went Out.
Never have the arrangements for
getting the news of a national conven-
ton to the country been excelled. The
correspondents were placed on both
sides of the speakers stand at con-
Venient long tables, and in the base
ment were the extensive quarters of
the several telegraph companies and
news associations. Messenger boys in
a continuous stream gathered up the
copy" and in minute it was on the
wires.
Besides the ordinary working news
paper men on the job, the press Sec
ton was graced by the presence of
number of famous writer's. Among
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-06-28

Permits Elders to Sleep In Church.
Philadelphia. William Ban
croft was holding forth before the So
ciety of Friends gentle rumble of
shores came from all parts of the old
meeting house. The speaker admon-
ished his hearers to let the old folks
sleep on. He said he would talk to
the young people and let the elders
enjoy their maps.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-06-28

Calico Dresses for Commencement
Pecatonica, Ill.-The girls Of the SO
nior class of the High school have de-
cided to wear calico dresses, of their
own make, at their graduation exer
cises.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Sardlne Salad.

Take some cold cooked fish. had.
dock will do, free It from skin and
bone and flake 1t. Place a layer of
this in dish and sprinkle 1t over
with minced gherkins and a few
bruised capers. arrange on this a layer
Of sliced German sausage and arrange
on the top of the pile. sardines freed
from skin and bone and split In
halves. Cut some lettuce hearts into
quarters, place round the dish with
hard boiled eggs, also cut into quar-
ters. Then pour over the following
sauce: Take the flesh of three sar-
dimes and rub to a smooth paste with
the yolk Of two hard boiled eggs, q
pinch Of cayenne. a crate of nutmeg.
and two tablespoonfuls each of olive
oil and vinegar. Beat the sauce we'll
before adding 1t to the salad.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Extra Session Talk.

Washington-"There is absolutely no
excuse for the democrats failing to call
an extra session of congress to revise
the tariff" said Representative Henry
George. Georges sentiments were
strongly reflected in the statements of
other democratic congressman now
here. Nearly all unanimously favor
an extra session.
"The business world has a right to
know what tariff legislation we shall
make" continued George, "and II
would be folly to keep 1t in suspense
THE bills may have been amended
somewhat to meet changed conditions.
but they represent In about the right
degrees the character Of revision that
should be undertaken.
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ACCEPT BELIEFS OF eUooHA.
Fifteen Thousand Converts 20 the
Doctrine In America.

Baltimore, Md.-"There are $4,000
Americans today who worship the sun
and there Is equally as large a num-
ber who are accepting the beliefs Of
Buddha and other oriental deities."
This statement was made by Rev.
Paul 8. Leinach Of Easton. Pa, in an
address at the Reformed church gath.
ering at the missionary exposition
here. He declared that the work Of
the missionary was first at home in
the slums Of great cities and after
wards in foreign lands.
The spread Of christianity abroad.
especially in the east, among the
heather and Mohammedans was COM
mended. but DR.. Leinbach said the
evangelist was now being called upon
TO stem the tide OF paganism cropping
up among the American people.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Berkshire Potatoes,

Heat one quart Of milk into which
two large sliced onions have been
placed. Boil this for several minutes
in double boiler. then take out the
onions. Cream one tablespoonful CT
butter and one tablespoonful of -four
and add to the above. Cook until It
thickens. Add one pint of cold boiled
potatoes cut into slices and one table
spoonful of minced parsley. Season
with salt and pepper, and soon as the
mixture thickens and Is heated
through, turn into buttered crumbs
and brown in the oven.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Socialist Vote over Million.

Chicago.--More than 100000 votes
were cast for socialist candidates
throughout the United States, accord.
ing to the unofficial returns. This total
includes votes cast for candidates for
other oflces who run ahead Of the
national ticket about 200, 900, giving
Debs slightly less than 100000.
The claim is made from these re.
turns that the following ofilceholders
have been elcted to legislative and
executive Offices: four state senator's
two In Nevada. one in Kansas and one
IN California; twenty.seven state rep
resentatives, four to six in Illinois, two
In Kansas, four in Nevada, two in
pennsylvania, one in North Dakota
two In California, one in Colorado, one
in New York and nine in Wisconsin
carried six counties. electing full tick
cts in two counties In Kansas, two II
Montana. one in Pennsylvania and one
in Nevada.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Paris Sees Serious Side.

Paris.-The European situation Is
considered in official circles here to
Ibe serious. The cabinet met at the
palace Of the Flysoi. with President
Falleries. Premier Poincare read to
his colleages the latest dispatches re-
ceived from the French ambassadors
at st. Petersburg, Vienna and other
capitals, which led to O discussion
lasting several hours. Nothing was
made public, and much obscurity con.
tinues a. to the precise intentions Of
The various great powers.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Bean Pot Roast,

Take one pound of beef. cheap cut
is just as good II 1t Is free from
veins. Cut in pieces about an inch
square. Put in all the fat. too. Put
in bean pots. just cover with water
and put in the oven. As water boils
away. add a little more. Let cook
four or Ave hours. When about half
done add q little salt When ready
to serve take from oven and put 1t In
the spider. Thicker. with q little -four
mixed with water. The gravy 10 .
rich brown.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
EXCELLENT FOR FISH COURSE
with Lobster Meat a. the Foundation
Hostess May Serve Preparation
That 10 Delicious.

For a dainty little FISH course, take
two cups Of lobster meat and chop
very fine, then force 1t through .
sieve. Add two tablespoons of Hne
bread crumbs, four tablespoonfuls of
double cream, one-half cup Of milk and
the beaten yolks Of two eggs season
with salt, little paprika, and one
tablespoon Of lemon Juice, and blend
thoroughly. then fold in the stifly
beaten whites Of eggs. Fill small
green pepper shells, that have first
been parboiled in salted water, with
the mixture; place in baking pan
and partly surround the top with but
tered paper. and bake in a moderate
oven for 20 minutes, says an ex-
change. Rub the lobster coral
through sieve and sprinkle over the
top Of each timbale; garnish with
parsley and serve with rich cream
sauce.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Congratulate Mr.. Bryan.

Lincoln.--Mr. Bryan is receiving
scores OF kilograms congratulating
him on his work Of the campaign and
making reference to the fight which
he precipitated at Baltimore when he
eliminated boss control of that gather
ing. Many Of the messages came from
leaders OF the democratic party and
several were from republicans who
have been affiliated with Governor
Wilson during the campaign just
closed.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
eandIts Hold Up Pool Room.

Rollette, n. D.-Covering their VIC
Tins with revolvers, two masked men
held up seven men in a pool room
here. securing $4,000. One man was
forced to give up $500. Coming into
the room through opposite doors, the
robbers ordered their victims to
throw up their hands and stand In q
row. One OF the. outlaws kept them
covered with two big revolvers while
the other passed among them. taking
their valuables. In parting. the rob-
berH fred at the oil lamps. putting
the place In darkness and escaped.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
TOTAL VOTE SHORT
WILL BE $4,000 SHORT OF VOTE
PoLLEO IN 1908.
SOCIALISTS MAKE BIG GAINS
Amendments All Carry by Substantial
Majorities-Senate VIII be Re.
publican, the House
Democratic.
SOCIALISTS MAKE BIG GAINS

Lincoln.-The total vote for republi.
can, democratic and progressive candi.
dates for president this year will fall
fully $4,000 short of that for the re-
publican and democratic candidates
four years ago. The socialist vote will
be much larger, but 1t is not known
how large 1t will be. Thus It can be
figured that the total vote of the state
this year will not much exceed 25O, 900,
where four years ago 1t was 100000.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14

eighteen years. The addition Of Oregon
to the democratic list gives that party
forty.nine senators, or majority OF
two. In addition to the election of sue.
cessors to democratic senators now sit.
ting. democrats will displace republi.
an senator's from Oregon, New Jersey,
Kansas. Colorado. Montana, Delaware
and Nevada, and will fill the vacancy
In Colorado with man Of their choos-
ing.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Suffraaettes on Parade.

New York.-F'ifteen thousand cheer
ing and singing women and men cele-
brated with brilliant parade In this
city Saturday night the recent addi'
ton Of four states to the woman suf-
frage flag. Through broad Fifth ave.
nue. lighted canyon Of hotels. res.
turants and clubs-streams Of flaring
vermillion lights flowed for miles, Its
course guided by ardent votes for
women" enthusiasts from all sections
Of the country. Each of the ten suf.
frage states was represented by wo
men leaders in the equal suffrage
movement there.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Asked to Renounee Third Term.

Washington.--For United States
Senator Henry w. Blair of New Hamp-
shire. has made public a letter written
by himself, as president OF the anti.
third term league to Colonel Theodore
Roosevelt. The letter requests Colonel
Roosevelt "solemnly to renounce" his
future candidacy for the presidency
and to give his powerful support" to
the project to limit by constitutional
amendment the tenure Of the presi.
dency to two terms OF four years each
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Manahan Goes to Congress.

MIun0apOIIB.-JHmeB MHnHuHn, IOrmi
erly Of Lincoln, q candidate for con-
gress on the democratic ticket in the
First Nebraska district in 1898, when
he was defeated by E. J. Burkett, and
now resident Of st. Paul. was elected
to congress from the Fourth Minnesota
district as a progressive republican
last Tuesday. Since going to Mime
sofa Mr.. Manahan has made record
in his fight aginst the Pullman and ex:
press companies. While here he was
high In the councils OF the democratic
party. and we'll known as an active,
aggressive attorney in the Nebraska
courts.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Winter Succotash.

One cup either lima. yellow-eyed or
pea beans. which have been soaked
over night. Drain. Simmer all the
morning in enough water to cover. to
which add salt. pepper and a piece Of
salt pork two inches square. Half
an hour before serving add one can
corn and water enough to keep from
burning. Add one pint hot milk. bring
to a boil and serve at once. Serve
this some cold day with hot rolls or
hot gingerbread.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
The Amendments.

Nncoln.-Returns from about 45 per
cent Of the vote of the state indicate
that the amendments will carry by a
safe majority. The initiative and ref
erendum was the least assailed of, any
Of the enactments and the home rule
measure received the greatest number
Of negative votes. Each Of the PROPOSE
tions must carry by majority Of the
total vote cast at the election. II the
vote totals 250.00O, which 1t will in all
likelihood and the amendments con.
tinue to receive the support they have
in the forty counties reported the in
itiative and referendum will poll be-
tween 100000 and $4,000 votes in it's
.avor, and the balance Of the amend.
ments from $4,000 to 100000 votes. or
considerable over the halfway mark
Of the total estimated vote.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Overcome BY oas.

Ellensburg, Wash.-Fifteen men are
helpless in the Northern Pacihc's STAN.
Epede tunnel through the crest of the
Cascade mountain range. where they
were overcome by gas from o passing
train. Relief tains with nine rescue
apparatus and physicians have been
sent from Clee Elum and Auburn.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
TO AID AMERICANS
GOVERNMENT CUTTER ORDERED
TO COAST OF TURKEY.
SUFFRACETTES CELEBRATE
"votss for Women" Enthusiastic Have
Mammoth Denomination on
Streets Of New
York. n.

Washington. n.--Moved to speedy nc.
tion by the impending crisis In the
Balkan war. the United States gov.
ernment has intercepted the Ameri-
can revenue cutter Unalga at Port
Said, on her maiden voyage around
the world, and ordered her to push
to the coast of Asiatic Turkey to pro.
tect American life and property In
the event OF Moslem uprising
against foreigners. The Unalga, the
newest and latest type Of revenue cut
ter, will patrol the coast Of Asia Minor
pending the arrival Of the cruisers.
Montana and Tennessee.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
On Wait 70 Panama,

New York.-Six members OF the
house committee on appropriations.
headed by Chairman Fitzgerald. have
called for Panama ON their annual trip
20 the canal zone.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14

Chicago. There appeared little
doubt in western democratic headquar-
ters that William ]. Bryan would be
rendered practically choice of any
office within the gift Of the president.
and many professed to believe that he
positively would be secretary Of state.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14

Mexico City.-The Mexican govern.
ment Is well pleased with the election
OF Woodrow Wilson. President Ma.
dero and other officials declare they
believed the policies Of the president.
elect would be to the best interests of
Mexico.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Would Blow Up Mosque.

Budapest.-That the Turks are pre-.
pared to blow up the mosque at st.
Sophia before permitting Car Ferd.
inand OF Bulgaria to attend mass
there. as he has threatened to do. ia
reported here.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Ch,ca apo-Richard Jelinek.

Chicago-Richard Jelinek. win.
dow washer. fell from an Office build
ing into the Chicago river. His body
did not come back to the surface un'
til the police. dragging the river. re-
covered 1t. This Is the first such &C.
Icident on the police records here.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
FINAL FIGURES SLOW
OFFICIAL COUNT NECESSARY IN
CALIFORNIA.
CONGRESS IS DEMOCRATIC
Wilson viii Have Both Branches Of
Congress to Assist In Framing
Laws to Carry Out
Platform.
Democrats Have Majority.

Washington. The positive an
nouncement Of the success of Harry
Lane, the democratic candidate for the
senate In Oregon. assures democratic
control of the upper house of congress
and places both branches of the nation
al legislature and the presidency in
their hands for the first time in
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14

New York.-Colonel Roosevelt
visited his editorial Office Friday for
the first time since he was shot. He
said he had adpoted a policy of silence
and had no further comment to make
on the election. He was feeling fine,
he said. and had almost forgotten
there was a bullet In his chest.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Expect Special Session.

Observation-Disclosures here con.
slider 1t very likely that Mr.. Wilson
will call a special session of the new
congress soon after his Inauguration
as president in March.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
oetslno 1000 Letters a Day.

Princeton. N. 1.-THE postman that
has the Wilson home on his route has
had to get help. On one trip alone he
carried 1000 letters. This is the daily
average now.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-14
Now Wireless Great success.

Washington.-A direct wireless con-
nection between Colon and the new
Arlington wireless station, q distance
Of 1.7S0 miles, has been established
Colon replied to message by radio;
"Get you fine.'