The Calumet news., 1912-06-19


er he intended to support the nomi-
nee of the convention.
He said he would under "onc condi-
tion--that his nomination is not ac
complished by fraud"
A great uproar of cheering and an
CRY shouts followed.
Senator Hcmenway of Indiana fol-
lowed Allen and spoke against the
IIadley motion. He said that of the
fourteen members of the national com.
mittee protesting against the commit
tees roll, all but two had been re-
tired from the committee this year.
Hemenway declared the work OF the
committee was done fairly and regu-
larly. During Hemenway's speech a
Pennsylvania shouted:
How about Penrose?"
Hemenway said they might condemn
Penrose, but said. "Penrose above
t'linn every time"
The Peansylvanians went wild
climbing upon chairs. brandishing fists
and yelling cpithets and vituperation
at the speaker Flinn himself took "A
prominent part In the demonstration.
Root came To the fiont of the stage
and pointing to Finn said if Finn
wanted to commend his cause to the
people he must listen respectfully to
argument
IF the gentleman from Pennsylvania
wishes to commend his cause to the
Just and honest members of this con
vcntion, and the American people. he
will cease to interfere with the deliv-
cry of reasonable and decent argu-
ment" said Root.
Root was checred.
we viii have order or the mem
hers responsible for disorder will suf-
fer In the estimation of the American
people" added Root.
Flinn stood dehantly for minute
and then sat down.
Hemenway was followed by George
l.. Record, of New Jersey, for the
Roosevelt side. He-dealt with the Ari-
aona and Indiana cases.
rhe crowded galleries became rest
less during Records argument--it was
luncheon time and as the proceedings
were tame many spectators were leav-
ing. McGovern moved q recess, but
there were cries of No" and the mo-
tion was not put.
Resuming. Record asserted that in
one district in Indianapolis the returns
t,xsf n0tofa1c xyffhnIif
even opening the ballot boxes
The entire Indiana delegation broke
into an ,uproar.
w Il. English, a delegate from the
seventh district, wildly waved his fists
and declared there was not a contest
there.
William lIolten Dye. a Roosevelt In
diana delegate. shouted at English.
The latter yelled back. liar, liar, liar,
and started towards Dye. Others seiz-
ed the two men and kept them apart.
Mayor Shanks Of Indianapolis.
shouted from his seat to Record;
You keep on and YOU will get a
scrap out of me-"
SO much disorder occurred in the
galleries that Root ordered a brief re-
cess.
Record resumed his argument. at
tacking the eight contested men on
the Indiana delegation sealed in the
convention.
Robert Morris of Arizona. followed
Record In opposition to the Hadley
resolution.
Thomas IL. Devine. Of Colorado.
spoke against the Hadley motion.
Colonel Has Fighting
Clothes on Today.
Chicago, June i9--Roosevelt had his
fighting blood surging today and from
the moment he reached the conference
quarters until his field captains had
left for the convention there was the
usual scurrying about.
Hadley said. after a consultation
with the leaders. that he thought
there would be no change in the con-
entlon program of Roosevelt forces
and that they intended fighting every
| inch Of the way. Others, however
we're not so certain the program would
stand.
Roosevelt Is In absolute charge Aand
dominates every move. and may aud
denly order a change. That Roosevelt
will order the withdrawal Of his dele
gates from the convention II tee cre-
dentials committee fails TO exclude the
protested delegates, including In the
appeal submitted by Hadey. was the