Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-25

Judge Parker was forced to
suspend until the hubbub was
over. 1t became necessary for
the chair to suspend the speech
after the first paragraph until or
der could be restored.
As he came to the stand Chairman
Mack held out his hand Judge Par
ker took it for hearty shake and then
squared himself for the keynote speech.
MI. Fitzgerald, of New York, moved
that the convention adjourn until. 8
o'clock tonight. which was carried over
the protests of considerable number
OF delegates
Chairman Norman E. Mack raped
for order at 1915 p. in. There was a
great deal Of noise. and the audience
was in no hurry to become quiet
At 1e;2s the chairman and sergeant
alarms made vigorous attempt to
get the delegates to take their seats.
Tire hall was still in confusion.
-Four minutes passed and Chairman
Mack gave the order to clear the
aisles
The chair desires to state that the
sergeants-- t-arms will clear the aisles.
the delegates will take their seats and
the convention is now opened said
Sergeant at Arms Martin from his
lofty perch on the stage.
At 1925 D. m. it was announced that
$50 delegates were in line waiting ad-
mltt'ance. The conN ention was still in
confusion. sullivan. the human meg
sphone from New York, again attempt
ed order. There are several hundred
delegates in line block and half
long" shouted MI. Davis OF Wisconsin,
They can't get in. Notify the chair
man of the fact
Tammany, Tammany,' sent out the
oand in striking strains as the New
York delegation came in. The boys
with tho tvo-quart hats, the canes and
tire long coats who came along. too,
were shunted along the galleries.
st 1890 p. IN. the chairman again
called on The sergeant-a alarms to
clear the aisles and have the delegates
take their seats. The second gavel re-
Iav sta lion. located at the sergeant-at-
AIMS desk, worked away until the din
sounded like q cooper's shop in full
blast. The chairs gayel Clipped in on
the chorus.
The secretary will read the call for
the convention The convention will be
in order" shouted Chairman Mack, and
Trey Woodson. by proxy, read the call.
The immense audience rose and alb
solute silence prevailed as Cardinal
Gibbons came to the fore to pronounce
his invocation, as follows:
Let the light Of Thy divine wisdom
direct the deliberations Of this conven-
ton and shine forth in all its proceed
ings and enactments. so that they may
tend TO the preservation of concord and
harmony.
MAY authority be exercised without
despotism and liberty prevail without
license May this convention demon
strate once more to the American peo-
nile and TO the world at large that the
citizens of the United States have
solved the problem OF self government
bv exercising and toersting the broad
est and most untrammeled freedom of
discussion in their political assemblies,
without dethroning reason and with
ont invading the sacred and inviolate
rights of law and public order.
MAY the delegates assembled to Sc
lect candidate for chief magistrate
no ever mindful that they are sons OF
the same heavenly Father; that they
are brothers of the same national fam
ilv. that they are heirs OF the same
heritage OF freedom, and may 1t be
their highest ambition to transmit this
precious inheritance. unlmpaired, 10
their children and their children's chill
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