The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1912-07-05

tion 10 order a Zoe Tne chaplain
Rev DR.. John Roach etrokon. pasle'
Of seS1nth Baptist Church. 81 84ltf
Imors. thea said ths prayer.
The hall was In eonfzsion. with dei
egntes erowding into the aislos. 0fdel
was finally secured Ct LIS. and for the
| thirteenth time the clerk began the
calling OF the roll.
The roll call began with the same
naonotonous repetition that married
Friday nights voting.
There had been some question ~
to whether New York would cast itr
90 votes for Clark. but Charles y
Murphy made his usual announce
msnt OF 90 for Clark again. and II
was apparent that there would be nc
| nomination
The result Of the thirteenth ballot
was; Clark. 554; Wilson, 1854; Un'
derwood. 1851; Harmon, 90; Mar
shall, 80; Foss, 3; Bryan, 1.
This showed q gain OF for Clark.
Wilson gained az and Underwood lost
75a. Foss was put ON the roll with
. votes. Kern received no votes and
Bryan was given 1.
At 1.40 the roll call was begun for
the fourteenth time.
During the fourteenth ballot Chair.
man James surrendered the gavel TO
William Sulzer. Of New York, and went
to the door. He conferred with SEN
ator Stone. of the Clark forces. and
then hurried about. visiting the va
rious delegations.
On the roll call Nebraska's vote,
which up to this ballot had been cast
18 for Clark and for Wilson, divided,
Clark, 4; Wilson, 10.
The result Of the fourteenth ballot
was: Clark, $50; Wilson. 3e2; Under
wood, lis; Harmon. 80; Marshall. 80;
Bryan. 2. and Kern, 2.
This was loss Of 4 votes for Clark,
q gain OF 81 for Wilson and loss
Of l5a for Underwood.
The call Of the roll Of the fifteenth
ballot was then begun at 1856.
1t took just 10 minutes to call the
roll the fifteenth time and the tally
clerks had some trouble following It.
The result was: Clark, 562; Wilson,
36211; Underwood. 1101S: Harmon,
20; Marshall, 80; Bryan, 2: Kern, 2.
This gave Clark loss Of one, VIII
son a gain Of one and half and I'm
derwood loss OF one-half. This gave
Wilson Just one-sixth of vote less
than one-third Of the convention
When Idaho was reached ON the six
teenth ballot, Governor Hawley. Of
that State, asked poll Of the delega-
ton, declaring that although instruct
ed for Clark, majority of the dele
gates had determined that the time
had come to disregard their instruc-
tions.
The result Of the poll of Idaho at
the end Of the roll call gave the eight
votes Of the State to Clark.
The result of the sixteenth ballot
was:
Clark, SOL; Wilson, $685.: Under
wood, 1871; Harmon, 20; Marshall,
80; Bryan, 1; Kern. 2.
On this vote Clark lost one, Wilson
remained unchanged, Underwood
gained two, Harmon and Marshall re-
NAMED unchanged.
The seventeenth ballot was begun
at 4.35 3. m. with the hall In disor-
der. Idaho caused trouble again and
was passed and at the end of the call
demanded poll of the delegates.
The vote on the seventeenth was
almost identical with that of the six
teenth ballot, the result being:
Clark, 545; Wilson, S265s; Under.
wood, 1121s; Harmon, 80; Marshall,
30; Kern, Az; Bryan. 1.
This left Clark with loss Of
votes, Wilson, Underwood, Harmon
and Marshall unchanged. Kern gained
~ votes.
The eighteenth ballot proceeded as
far as Tennessee before there was
any considerable shift. Twelve and
q half votes were gained by Under
wood-1O votes from Clark and "a
from Wilson.
The result was: Clark, 535; viii
son. Ss1; Underwood, 1875; Harmon,
40; Marshall. 80: Kern, az; Bryan, /.
This was loss Of 10 for Clark, q
loss OF X for Wilson and gain Of
1914 for Underwood.
The nineteenth ballot was begun.
Idaho's Kern vote broke for Bryan,
giving him Of the votes Of the
State. Clark received 2.
The result of the nineteenth ballot
was: Clark, $50; Wilson. 1858; Har-
mon. 80; Underwood, 1870; Marshall,
80; Bryan, Z.
During the twentieth ballot Sena-
tor Bankhead, manager Of the Under
wood forces. received 9 telegram from
Representative Underwood saying:
I'VE control the situation. hope
my friends will stand Arm"
The twentieth ballot resulted:
CLARK, 512; Wilson, SSs11a; Underwood,
1211a; Harmon. 20; Marshall, 80;
Kern. /; Bryan. 1; Foss, 2, and James.
three.
This was a loss of 20 for Clark.
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