Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-20

the COMMITTEES on credentials last night
One More stand-Then Bolt.
It also was stated. that there wal
likely to be. steady. material modifi-
cation OF the Roosevelt program today
The more conservative members of the
faction swept from their feet In the
surging desire of the radicals last night
to bolt seemed early today to have the
upper hand again. Colonel Roosevelt
at o'clock this morning told his fol-
Low ers to make but one more stand IN
the convention-to fight the credent-
ials committee report-and II defeated
to hold their, own convention. This
advice was received with whoop by
the radicals but with some trepedition
by the conservatives.
Much Compromise Talk.
Colonel Roosevelt said this morning
that he would Issue statement little
later IN the day probably giving new
instructions to his loyal" followers. II
was then the hope Of the Roosevelt
conservatives that the convention
when 1t met at noon would re-
cess until 4 p. m. This would give
them q breathing spell and an oppor-
tunity to assemble their plainly
broken forces.
Roosevelt followers in nearly all OF
the state delegations were busy with
thelr compromise candidate talk. The
most OF the New York delegation were
IN conference until a. M, and it was
said that Lucien Littauer. one Of the
most ardent Roosevelt admirers. had
| heiped In the plan Of starting boom
for Justice Hughes.
TAFT Position Uncertain.
The Roosevelt elt-conservatives were
httie FEARFUL as to how the Taft people
might receive the proposition Of q
compromise
With the Roosevelt movement ap-
parently crumbling. 1t was believed
| tnaf the TAFT people would stiffen up,
9ltno tneSe was talk that soWe OF the
Tart following, satisfied with having
defeated Roosevelt, would be content
g take 8 man who had some chance
lof bringing the fdctiofis together.
tsee0H - q, : stoAse. 4
/ sFrancsD t1ensy. OF California,
hooseveE ieaaef, SAID the night agatnss
the thieves would be continued In the
convention To-Day.
II the colonel bolts, VIII ne be the
progressive republican nominee! was
asked.
Aw, cut out the republican. what
We want is progressive party.
No Disagreement With Hadisy.
After being iE conferences with Col
onel Roosevelt for thirty minutes Gov
ernor Hadley. the Roosevelt floor lead
er. said:
same lines as have been following IN
the convention
Asked about report Of disagree
! ment between himself and Colonel
Roosevelt he denied there was any
Po'ndsxtsr Predicts Bolt.
Senator Miles Poindexter. OF Wasn-
ington. said as he left the conference
room:
Nothing has been determined. The
convention Will recess until o'clock
tonight and the representatives. OF the
Roosevelt delesatiops VIII hold :,
meeting at p. m. to decide on all
questions as to what course shall DC
taken from now on.
Has any eompromise candidate
been mentioned in the eonference?"
NO. there was no discussion OF q
third candidate.
Were any plans for avertins boit
taken up
New Movement ~ Politics.
: mo. 1t Is certain that there Will oe
bolt as you call 1t. ! DC not call It
bolt. is a beginning OF new
movement 10 politics. We VIII not De
faction OF the republican party; we
Will be 9 new party. = new force IN
American pohtics,'s declared tne sena-