The Chitina leader., 1912-06-22

tee where it rghtfuy belonged Watson the
tics the denounced them for their
tempt to budoze the convention While speaking he moved
where Hady Stood and they both advanced from the
floor the platform amid wild cheering. This the signal
for general outbreak and pandemonum prevailed There
checking the enthusiasm excitement of the delegates
At this uncture Governor Subbs of Kansas headed the dele
gates that march around the hail. which
followed by state after state falling in line all joining
in the widest kinds of demonstrations.
CHICAGO, June Ex-senator Elihu Root defeated Gov
McGoven for the temporary craftsmanship of the
venton by majority of fftyx votes the final which
placed the Taft supporters in control of the convention being
Root $685. McGove O In taking the chair Senator Root de-
cared that the party entitled to popular vote
stucve policies He also characterized the administrations
Of Presidents Mckinley Roosevelt and Taft honest efficient
and economical.
Col Roosevelt last night addressed of his dele
gates in which he stated 81 notice that will treat
action taken convention binding member
o the Republican party if to nominate it requires majority
those taking action and contains the essential part of the
fraudulent delegates to whose vote Root indebted for his
election full opportunity will be given the honestly elected
delegates purge the roll of delegates dishonesty placed
there by the action of the committee but they fail to avail
themselves of the opportunity thus afforded then the action of
the convention will be binding no honest man,
CHICAGO June 20The leaders of Hadley boom held a
loving conference this afternoon after which they declared
they had no difference with the colonel.
CHICAGO, June 20.-The Missouri delegation had a
lengthy conference this morning after which announced
that they would likely launch Governor Hadey of that
as presidential candidate.
They claim that there is strong sentiment in favor of
compromise nominee and believe that Hadey be induced
to make the fight that he will get most not ALL of the Roose
welt strength, we'll some Of the Taft delegates
When interviewed Governor Hadley declared that he had
intention of making the and said that he would continue
Roosevelt There all kinds of afloat
what is transporting at the Roosevelt headquarters and
from these is gathered that the friends of the colonel
ing faith in their ability to nominate him.
The Taft ubant the CONSERVATION that
prevail in the camp of the enemy and there is
longer any doubt in their minds that the President will be
nominated on the first ballot
CHICAGO, June 20-The convention met at noon today,
but Immediately adjourned to wait the report of the credentials
committee Before doing however Roosevelt attempted to
address the convention but riot progress the time
the outside and all that could be heard of his remarks
the fact that claimed only Texas Arizona Washington
and California would fight be made the seating of
tested delegates before the credentials committee.
The Coonel's talk had but little effect the delegates
who beginning tire of the attempt made Roosevelt and
his followers to bolster up a lost
CHICAGO June 20--At three O'Clock the convention
convened when the delegation from Illinois announced that by
vote Sc to decided that that state would not
follow any possible bolt created by Roosevelt.
This declaration received by wild cheering the part
of the Taft and taken sign that the delegations
are breaking from Roosevelt and that others will follow
the example of Illinois,
California, however, has prepared resolution of with
drawa but this will not likely be presented to the convention
under the circumstances.
CHICAGO June 21-The Roosevelt forces have decided
that last stand in the event the credentials committee
the Taft delegates contested which certain do Teddy
supporters will remain in the convention but for
presidential nominee Not being able CONTROL they propose
to sit in their seats and sulk
CHICAGO June 21-Colonel Roosevelt is not very well
pleased with the action of his delegates and does not hesitate
He himself favors the holding of convention
after the Democrats meet in Baltimore next week He indicated
that he might withdraw from the Republican organization and
lead in the formation of party This action is not look
ed upon with much favor and it is doubtful many of the
leaders in his camp will sanction be party to trump
convention.
CHICAGO June 21With defeat staring him in the face,
Roosevelt refuses to lay down. and says II will fight the
paign through if don't get electoral vote This
declaration taken evidence of weakness the part Of
the exPresiden but his blung longer of interest to
opponents while many Of his friends anxious get
from under.
CHICAGO, June 21-The committee organization has
voted to continue Senator Root chairman of the
convention The credentials committee seated the four Taft
contested large from Indiana who headed by