The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-20
Woman Appears.

Then suddenly came the woman-and
all was changed.
She was In front seat in the sec
ond gallery over the main entrance.
supple. rounded figure showed In a
white dress. q touch OF purple on the
hat. a bunch Of pink flowers at her belt
young woman withal.
Suddenly, giving way to the emotion OF
the occasion. she displayed a big photo
graph of Colonel Roosevelt, let out a
few deep-lunged feminine yclls and be-
gan swinging the photograph in one hand
and her handkerchief in the other Her
her white teeth showing In the ecstacy
Of her smile.
This was a woman beautiful to look
at But she was more. There was
dash Of her whole manner that started
the thrill In the spinal marrow Of those
who looked UP at her. that moved the
voice to cry aloud and the hand to toss
the hat in the air.
It was the Joan OF Arc quality. and in
no time that concentration OF wom2nly
enthusiasm had inoculated the whole
place with her emotion. She transformed
perfunctory and planned Yell rally into
an outburst, a hysteria, frenzy
Wild Excitement.
Young and Lissner Of California car
ried the golden bear up to her. Then
they carried her down 10 the main floor
amidst a pandemonium OF approval. They
took her TO the front OF the main plat
form and boosted her UP among the
press men.
In the crush her gown was somewhat
disarrayed: her picture had been torn in
two; but under the influence Of her
beauty and her genius for exciting. in
stration became volcanic. Everybody
was up now. Some of the Taft delega-
tions put their markers out In the dane
end nS sepent5nst W5st,of of thS the floor No
ute was for Roosevelt. for Hadley. for
woman had the greater part.
A woman did the same thing for Bryan
sixteen years ago But how different now
Chairman Root fretted ylsibly under
this demonstration for cause that was
not his own. so he sent sergeant-at
arms TO order Mrs. Davis down from her
place on press bench.
SO the woman went back to her gal
lery the noise died away. after about
forty-fVe minutes OF real yelling, and the
steamroller rolled on and on and on
Relief to Dull Day.
1t was relief to have the demonstra-
tion toward the end of dull. lugubrious
DAY. There was no cheering OF known
leaders as they entered during the as
semb'ine In the morning. The band was
too much given over 10 the melancholy OF
big horns TO put any ginger into things.
Even "DiXie" hardly started the usual
ccstatc cry with which II is generally
greeted.
Chairman Root, whose voice is whcezy
and Inclined TO go into an executive ses-
sion with his Adams apple. employed
Judge Harlan. OF the late chief ius-
tice, TO act as barker for him. aud Har-
Ian did the menial service we'll
Soon IL was announced there would be
three hours Of debate, equally apportiopcd
between Governor IIadlcv's side and Jim
Watsons side, on Hadlcy's motion to
substitute "A purgod roll Tor the roll made
up by the national committed
Everybody knew what the outcome
would be, FOR Tuesdays lineup had set
tied the cal-hop," as some westcrnera
say. hut debate was necessary To make
the record and so the wind blew fear
ful' for good deal more than three
hours, while stomachs were enptv and
limbs and cars ached with the long strain
of sitting and listening.
Hadley Given Cheer.
Hsdey was given a cheer whom ne
opened and "Oh you big dark horse !
came In stentorian voice from the raI- !
lerN. There was mild cheering for Roose- |
Welt wnen something from him was rea,
by Hadiey. and milder cheering over Ro |
rah. Frank u. Kellogg and Colonel Cecil
Lyon OF Texas. But there was no steam
behind any OF the noise making
THE party's life depends on tho decI.
sion on this question" said Hadlev in |
his mild but earnest way. Well the
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