Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-03
NAME SULzER
FOR GOVERNOR
Murphy Keeps His Hands
Off in New York.


might be prolonged all night the Dem
ocratic state convention nominated
Congressman William Sulzer for COVER
nor and Martin Fl. Glynn for heuten-
ant governor. The convention adjourn
ed at 100 o'clock this morning to meet
again later In the day and complete
the remainder Of the ticket.
A brilliant audience, filling the con-
vention hall to Its fullest capacity,
greeted the Democratic delegates at
the evening session. Timed FOR y
o'clock. It was an hour later ere Per
manent Chairman Parker started the
proceedings which were to nominate
a candidate for governor. After a few
preliminaries he recognized James X.
Mcclure of New York, who introduced
a resolution to the effect that the con
vention proceed to nominate candi
dates.
In the roll call Robert q. Whelan OF
Albany, in a short address. presented
for governor Martin H. Glynn of AL
bany. MI. Glynn's name was heartily
greeted and a banner was n
reading, "GIynn can win"
Augustus Thomas Of New York spoke
as a member Of the Allegheny delega-
ton. presenting the name OF Congress
man Sulzer for governor. There was
another great outburst Of enthusiasm
George Fl. Kennedy of Erie placed
In nomination Senator George B. Burd
Of Buffalo. The first ballot resulted
as follows: DIX. 147; Sulzer. 1876;
Glyrn. 40: Burd. %; Metz, 10: Francis
Burton Harrison. 21: william Sohmer.
1. Delegates In convention, $50: alb
sent and not voting, II.
Charles r. Murphy asked to be ex-
cused from voting. Necessary to
choice, 226. There being no choice a
second ballot was ordered.
sulzer 10 Nominated.
The result Of the second ballot was:
Dix, 1874; Sulzer. al; Glynn, 43; Burd,
%; Metz, 68; Harrison. 27; O'Gorman.
1; Bowling. 2; Wagner, 2; Sohmer, 2;
absent and not voting, II.
Charles Murphy was again excused
from voting.
The third ballot resulted as follows,
Dix, ST; Sulzer, 1876; Glynn. Al; Burd, 2
Metz, 10: James W. Gerard, 1; Harri-
son, 2; Bowling, 4; Allison. 1; O'Gor-
man, /: Wagner, 3; Shomer, I; Patton.
1; absent and not voting, 8.
On the fourth ballot Albany dropped
Glynn and went to Sulzer. Judge Kel
logg withdrew Governor Dix's name
and moved Suffers unanimous nomina'
ton. Metz withdrew, and Suffers
nomination was mad, unanimous.
At LOS o'clock this morning Chair
man Parker announced the result OF
the fourth ballot. saying SulZer re
ceived all the votes but the three from
Cayuga which were cast for Martin ii
GIynn. Chairman Parker then an
nounced that Mr.. Sulzer was the nomi
nee of the convention for governor. A
number OF delegates moved that the
convention adjourn until 10 a. m. to
morrow, but Chairman Parker paid nc
attention to the motions to adjourn
and announced that nominations fol-
lieutenant governor were In order.
william V. Cooke Of Albany at once
placed the name Of Martin H. Glynn
before the convention for the nomina
ton OF lieutenant governor.
Glynn For Second Place.
"While Albany county has suffered {
disappointment" said Mr.. Cooke, "sht
acknowledges the progressiveness OF
your candidate for governor and de
sires to aid him in his anvas by fur
nishing the best Of her fighters for tn,
second place on the ticket"
Walter G. Burton for Kings seconded
the nomination.
AS there were no other nomination.
for this office, Mr.. Glynn was declared
the unanimous choice Of the convention
for lieutenant governor after John *
Sague also seconded the nomination
and declared this was the best Demo
cratic convention ever held in the stat
Of New York.
Osborn Attacks Murphy.
The convention. at its afternoon ses
sion, was enllvened by a personal as
sault on Charles f. Murphy from tn
lips Vi uUfluS MOtt OSDOi Nv Rho
sharp rebuke by State Senator Wagner
1t was demonstrated at this session o
the convention hat the strength o
the regular Democrats was Alp vote
and the strength Of the anti Murph,
men IS votes, three delegates absent o
not voting. The minority, however
made a gallant but Intellectual fight
headed by Mr.. Osborne and F. H.. Mot
Of jamestown. During the attack @
Mr.. Osborne IN Murphy there were III
pleasant scenes on the part of DELE
gates, some Of whom demanded MI
Osborne's expulsion on the ground tha
he was not a Democrat, while other
constantly Interrupted him by hisse
and cries of Put him out"
Permanent Chairman Parker d.
manded silence and admonished tn
Aoisterous ones to conduct themselve
When Charles f. Murphy, accom-
panied by Alton B. Parker, entered thu
convention and were applauded.
Temporary Chairman Glynn startet
the proceedings promptly. Chairman
John d. Mcmahon Of the committee or
permanent organization reported tha
the committee had selected ex-Judg'