The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-27
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CONVENTION HALL. BALTIMORE,
June 2s.-Delegates altered slowly into
the big hall today. With but a scat
a haze OF heat seemed to MI the big
building and give promise OF a swelter-
ing days proceedings.
Floor and galleries decided on negli-
gee raiment and coats were stripped
on Just as soon as the delegates struck
the close atmosphere OF the hall. Hun
dreds OF palm leaf fans nuttered
floor nlled up very slowly. but the ser
geant-at-arms and police haaGniSouble
keeping the aisles clear. War; the
John l. Martin marshailed a Muaa OF
policemen and posted them in the gal
leries with orders 60 eject anyone Great
Some ten minutes before noon the
Right Rev. John G Murray. Of Bslti
more. chaplain Of the day. took his
place on the platform.
Al II O'Clock the galleries were less
than half nlled The delegates seats
were gradually hlling up. however. and
the floor was in confusion. Chairman
Parker had not yet appeared. but Ma
tional Chairman Mack was on the plat
form The heat grew more intense as
the big hall filled up.
Convention Opens.
At i2.2l Chairman Parker pounded his
desk with the gavel. and the sergeant
alarms. aided by the policemen. set out
subsidized and the convention got under
way
bishop Murray offered prayer
when the prayer was concluded Gov.
Blanchard. OF Louisiana reported that
the credentials committee would not be
ready to report until p. m. He SAID
he would not make motion TO adjourn
until that time. however. as he was sure
the delegates would like "A little ora
tory"
Z - fNr
The nominee 81 this convention will
be the next President or the United
states" said Folk He eulogized Bryan
at length. The delegates grew restless
in the course OF Folks speech and
Chairman Parker was forced 20 ad-
monish them TO be quiet. Folks speech
was very brief and Senator Raynor, OF
Maryland. was next called on.
lie also predicted success for tho
] Democratic nominee. and discussed the
division in the Republican party and
/ faction would he. We will react and
retrograde" The motto OF the Roose-
I Welt party he quoted as 'Thop shalt not
steal"
our motto I'm this campaign will he.
/ We shall progress shouted Senator
( Ravner. and the crowd cheered-
] After he had spoken for several min
utes in Pronunciation OF Republican priu-
Ciples and predatory wealth, MI 'laN-
/ Ton turned To- Democratic prospects.
I Il don't know upon whom the nomi-
nation Of this convention will fall. ne
''T.ndervood.'' shouted an Alabama
"Ciark.' shouted a man from Missouri
I Wilson" came in answerig chorus
Harmon" called the ohioans.
] In moment the entire convention
hall was swept by the shouts and cheers
f and songs OF the adhercnts % the differ
ent candidates The band Joined In the
demonstration.
Chairman Parker made little effort 20
quiet the enthusiasts. Mr.. clay ton STOOL
smiling at the speakers desk. melo-
DIV Of southern airs from the band
Violent Demonstrations.
/ Some Of the delegates attempted to
! uproot the state standards but the po-
/ l,cemen by quick work prevented. the
II seemed that many spectators had in
yaded the delegate section.
/ one man opened big umbrella and
| strted parade hut was headed on
] nv This time Chairman Parker and the
| sergesnt-at-arms were making frantic
hut vain efforts TO restore quiet
| New Jersey. please sit down called
/ a deputy serEeant-at-arms.
! Missouri please give the speaker n
chance. called another. order was
/ state Chairman Reilly. of Massachus-
f cts was next introduced and spoke
/ briefly on general Issues. makinE a
! lea Tor the betterment ~ labor. and
I concluding with an endorsement Of
] round of cheers greeted Seua tor
7 Gore. - Oklahoma. who was next in
t-oduced The blind statesman was un-
able o. procee' with his speech for some
;.ms because ~ the uproar
Let us have peace said SIR Gore
. In the course ~ fIs talk Let ~ have
peace az any price. at anv sacrifice save
that az honor. Let Ms here put every
Democrat under bonds TO- keep the
peace
Applause for Gore.
burst ~ applause greeted this SEN
"Nothiug can save the Republican
ocrati~ suicide" declared gore we
cannot JOS" half progressive and half
icacuonary Theodore Roosevelt On
oeh1"red 90 breathe the breath 0f ne.
, I'mains ~ me Republican PARTY He
I allied The mummy would not move
harmony. which called out much en-
Fellow Democrats" ne said. let tho
eanlidat" 81 This convention be your
| candidate
John Temple Graves. Of Georgia and
! New fork. came next on tho long Ilst
. - orators We also spoke FOR harronv.
, declaring that tLe last breach Zoo Demo
cratic ranks Rad been healed and pre-
2 dieting a t-lvmural victory ir Noven-
Z Dor We dubbed Roosevelt "a political
/ John inc BAPTIST. irving aloud in tire
I w'lderreTr ~ me Republican convsn-
/ tlon Prepare So. make wag for de-
~ 0rve--a- rarrrteu declared the
Republican party was dead
~ -Is adjournment was taken until
o'clock tonight
When Womsn's Work .. Done.
Romea0dy e. aid. "Nomau'a work IL
never done" AM thing that enamel
paf"s hsr from This form ~ slavery f.
hailed with fnr This fa the reason