New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-24
BOOMERS STIR BALTIMORE
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Marching Delegations Arrive in
Convention City.
OKLAHOMA MEN DIVIDED
uh1roJfo C;I1, MYrrox AJ,,,,I.
Alfalfa Bill Murray Admits
His Wilson Forces Are Out.
numbered by Foes.

! Baltimore. June 23.-Marchng silently. ire
arriving Democratic delegations to-day took
possession Of Baltimore. The first body Of
boomers 20 appear was the Clark men fro,
Missouri. They came on the Hound dog
special" one hundred and fifty strong Big
buttons Of the Speaker made them conspic-
uous 3 block off. They had stopped in
WASHINGTON long enough 20 shake hands
with Champ Clark and tell him they Wers
going to win at Baltimore. Promises were
| given that the delegation would be heard
! from tomorrow.
Another trainload Of delegates and boom
ers came from oklahoma but the trouble
some thing about IT was that the boomers
we're divided between Clark and Wilson
! Just ss the delegation is Alfalfa BIZ
Murray. head of the Wilson following, al.
United that he was outnumhersd on the
train but he promised that another bat
talon Of Wilson men would be on the
ground tomorrow.
| Led bv MAYOR Carter Harrison, tire.
hundred Hearst Harrison men stopped N
Baltimore brief time to-day and then
went 70 New FORK Mayor Harrison SAID
his followers we're prepared 10 give ths
| Sullivan forces the battle OF their lives 10.
morrow when the national committee takes
up the Illinois contests a minute mora
| and the party would have awakened the
! town with real band music Just IN me
nick OF time, after the musicians had been
hauled out Of the train. some one tlpped
! the leaders of 70 the fact that bands wers
| tabooed in Baltimore to-day They w
return here tomorrow morning
! telegram received az Harmon hsad-
quarters announced the departure from
! Ohio OF the Harmon boomers They are
due 10 arrive about noon tomorrow. Ex.
! Governor James w. Campbell ard u.
| Dougherty, who are to place Governor
Harmon in nomination. are on tho train
Harmon managers here are making pisEs
! 20 give them a big reception
The Underwood forces from the South
and the Marshall supporters from Indiana
are scheduled 70 arrive tomorrow morn
! ing.
Much attention is being given % ths e..
pected arrival tomorrow Of the Roose-
I vets. Some vag started 3 story tonight
| that Roosevelt had arrived He had.
But this meant not Theodore Roosevelt
|
! Franklin D. Roosevelt. Of Ne" York
cousin OF the Oyster Bav mar.
| Mrs. Nicholas Lougworth, daughter ~
the former President. and her husband
! Representative Nicholas Longworth, vii
be guests during the week Of Mr. end s,Is
John r Mclean. who have taken borSs
here Other members Of the Roosevelt
! family are also expected IN Baltimore
| During the night large corps Of 'eV'-
paper men from Chicago landed IN Fl'h'
more for another strenuous weeks WORK
| to be followed by others tomorrow O'hcr
spectators Of the recent political Egat N
tho western city registered for the comm;
| fray.
A conspicuous arrival Of the old Scn-o'
vas Henry Gessaway Davis, candidate Tor
Vice-President in 1904 He is a Clark dele
gate. at-large from West Virginia. He saii
he was going to support his running mate
o. 1904. Alton y. Parker, for temporary
| chairman
band stand has been erected lm!ne'
disteIy outside Camden station. From TO-
morrow morning until the opening OF ;'s
| convention there will no a band there %
| welcome the visitors,