Omaha daily bee., 1912-09-12
DELAWARE MoOsERs DIVIDE
White Leads Bolt and Calls Another
Convention September Is.
ROOSEVELT is IN OREGON
T. R. Objects to Strenuous Schedule
Outlined for Him.
GOVERNOR WILSON EXPLAINS
Democratic Candidate Draws Dis
tinction Bctween Speaking Tour
and a Trip 10 Make
Speeches.

BALTIMORE, Sept. 1.-THE republican
state convention reassembled here today,
revoked the list of presidential electors
chosen last May and named a new ticket
OF out and out Taft men. This action
was taken because six Of the eight elect
ors had declared themselves to be Roose-
Welt supporters and would not vote for
President Taft Three Of them had pre-
viousIy resigned. but the other three de-
clned to follow this course. The two re-
naming Taft men were renamed today.
Claiming that today's convention was il-
legal. no Roosevelt men attended.
Delaware Hull Moosers Split.
DOVER, Del, Sept. li.-W. P. White.
who heads faction OF the progressive
party favorlng the endorsement OF re-
publican candidates for state offices In
addition to the nomination OF Roosevelt
electors, and who was deposed from the
state comm ttee because Of his reported
close relations with the republican or
ganization, led bolt from the progress
I've state convention here today. In
OdNGhb VI tic ANCWNdShu SooHht oeiNoe%-
ton he protested against the representa-
ton on the ground that 1t violated ma
tional party rule, and when overruled left
with a dozen delegates and issued call
for a new convent on on September IS.
Roosevelt Speaks mt Portland.
PORTLAND. Ore, Sept ll.--Comng
into Oregon on his campaign tour iown
the coast, Colonel Roosevelt made his
appeal here today for the progressive
party The colonel expected TO make
only one speech here. He was perturhed
when told he was slated for three.
There is q general Idea" he said.
that am like a water faucet, which
.aasi tast to be turned on and out will f.s'S
gallon Of speeches.
Colonel Roosevelt's first speech was
delivered at a luncheon given by tho
Rotary club and Portland, ad men.
'.The bosses WHO are In charge OF the
republican party" he said. got the title
to the party Just as the pirate gets the
title to the ship he captures. They may
keep the name of the ship, but they are
not the heirs to the men whose throats
they cut"
Governor Wilson Explains.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. l..-Governor
woodrow Wilson while travelling from
Atlantic City to Jersey City today drew
the distinction between campaign
tour" and trip Earlier In the CAM
paign the governor has announced that
he would make no speaking tour Of the
country, but would I'll number of en-
gagements on particular occasions
"The difference" said the candidate,
is that tour means sweep Of an en-
tire section Of the country, while a trip
simply is going to a certain place or
number of places and coming back home
again. It's just like base ball game.
/ take trip around the bases and slip
up to the plate again after little rest
and make some more runs. 1t isn't like
a track meet, where you are running
around all the time. That's tour
The governor said that when he re-
turned from his western trip on Septem-
ber % he would rest few days and
start on another He plans to make one
trip every week until the end Of the
campaign. His first western trip Is to
begin September 16 and will end on Sep
tember % at Scranton. Pa, when the
Pennsylvania state democratic candidates
are notified of their nominations. The
next day the governor will go to his home
at Princeton to vote in the New Jersey
primaries for United States senator.