Weekly journal-miner., 1912-05-22

arc willing to do the same righ, now.
 We arc told that there is grave danger of Socialists and Democrats voting at the Republican primary. but venture 10 say more people | of these political faiths would vote for the man these gentlemen arc now so vaiian,ly battling for. Mr. Taft. than would for Mr Roosevelt"
 The resolutions were put to a vote and carried the line of division as to the strength of the factions. remaining the same as on the initial ballot,
 Bu, the real pyro,eehnie display came when R F. Morrison offered a verbal resolution commenting and endorsing the administration of Pres ,dent Taft Clark vas immediately on his feet with a point of order ,o the effect that the central committee was no, the proper body ,o bring such matters before. A heated ar gument ensued but motion was made for the adoption of the resolu- ,ions Again the leader of the -Roosevri, faction took the floor. re-
 marking tha, he believed Mir. horri- son had offered the resolution in a spirit of sarcasm, as t was not the time or place 10 pronounce an eulogy over what he termed a corpse
 Mr Morrison made eloquent re-
 sponse. first saying he believed that
 Clark did no, realize the importance
 of his words and when his ardor
 cooled. he would surely regret them "Mr. Taft" he said, "is great man
 and great President and has a' ably filled the ofiicc as we'll as any of his illus,rious predecessors Foul years ago he was our standard bear
 CT and vas elected by an immens,
 majority. He has been in the White ' House nearly four years and hii | personal life and public record ar' 3 without spot or blcmish. He ha - carried ou, the principles of th' ' party and put into edce, all 'h' n blanks of the platform upon whiel - he was nomina,ed--,hc principle l. which have made the Republeai y party the greatest and grandes l. party in the nation and this eounir
 the greatest m the world. True | l. some things | do not pcrsonalI c agree with Mir. Taft. bu, no good l. valid objection can be urged why h ie should not be returned 10 the Whi, 'e House for q second term
 l There is no mcri, in the eontcI |. ton of Mir Clark that this is nc ai the time and place or the prop'
 body to pass such resolutions. Il. is customary ,o do SO wherever K ,s publicans gather. no matter wh ,e may be the character of the mee'ir .,i and it is also customary by par n preeendent to give President wl I7 has been faithful to his trust SC in ond term urge the adoption he the resolutions.
 Q. Closing the verbal clash Mir. Cia ii, negatived the idea tha, he wou of ever live long enough io retraot ,,i words he had spoken concerning [ .n Executive and reiterated his sta of men, that politically speaking IT if was dead He predicted defea, do the event of his nomination. |. asscverated his loyalty to the pr a,. ciplcs of the party would claim .,; support for whoever the nomir a. migh, be The independent vol of wi,h whom party ties cut no hgi ,m- however. he predicted would eneo ay pass Mir Tait's defeat
 The vote on the resolutions o,, as bsfore and the announcement .oe inc result was greeted with appla' ,,o Prior 10 adjournmen, ,o May z nm when the eleven delegates to
 o, Tucson convention ~ill be sslee rats inc committed rendered a unanim ,he vote of thanks to the managen ~, ol the New State Theater. the o,, of which for the meeting was V eds. oui charge
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