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n. US FIRST BALLOT:
ROOT, 43; HUGHES, AZ
RoOsevelt's Two Votes Will
Help Defeat Barnes for
Committeeman.

CHICAGO. June 9,-The fight in the
New York delegation as TO whether a
majority would nc cast for Charles T..
HUGHES or for Flihu Root was only set
tied Tonight when Chairman Harding OF
the national convention called the roll
on the delegates on demand Of Gov.
Whitman.
Roosevelt, .. The delegates voted as
follows
FoR Roor-DeleGates ut large James
". Wadsworth and Elon X. Brown and
Delegates IL. j.. Debrager. r. II. Burden,
r. r. Lawson. Adolph Levy, William A.
Prendergast. william Berri. Alfred f.
yass, Michael J. Dady. Marcus h.
Campbell. Charles s. Harbassee, Frank
Dhlers, Francis II. Luce. George Crom-
well; c%hauneey N. Depew. otto T, Ban
M I'd, job f. Hedges. II. l.. S,imson.
Beverly r. Robinson, James X. Shelf
held, Charles D.. Hilles. Nicholas MUIR
ray Butler. George K. Sheldon, William
J. Ten Eyck. William $. Bennett,
Thomas w. White. William b. Thomp-
son. Philip Elting, Louis +. Payn, Henry
y. Sage, +. J. Staley. Cyrus Durey.
Samuel Wallin. Homer +, Snyder.
Thomas r. Proctor, George w. Fair
child. Norman J. Gould, Clyde W.
Knapp. J. Sloat Fassett, William Wat.
Will 81 - u
For HuGHEs--Gov. Charles s. Whit
man, Fred {. Tanner. j. ". Doughty,
william r. Rlackman. john MacCrate,
William II. Calder, +. !. H. Kracke.
Jacob Bremen. Clarence B. Smith, Ba-
ruch Miller. Samuel $. Koenig. Frederick
L.. Marshall. Herbert Parsons, Martin
eteinthal, william II. Douglas. William
Bondy. Ogden l.. Mills, Samuel krule-
witch, Valentine J, Hahn. Daniel W,
Whitmore.
William l.. Ward. John Il. Rose. Will
let z. Hoysra, Lewis w. Emerson. Harry
T.. Lewis. Bertrand II. Smell. W. G. with
erbee, Thaddeus G. Sweet. James Moore,
Harvey D. Human. william J. 1'ully,
GeDrge W. Alhridg., Joseph l.. Hotch-
KISS, John A. Merritt. John J.. o'Brlan.
George +. Urban. Harry T. Kneppcr, Ed
ward w. Hobsor. August 70. Vrceland
and Charles y. Hamilton.
For RoosEvELT-Francls Hendricks
and willard a. Rill, The two Roosevelt
votes will go with the Whitman faction.
opposing Barnes for National Commit
teeman..
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IN Is my privilege to Offer you the
name not only Of u typical American
but Of an American whose character.
abtllties and public service. now IN ripe
fnlness OF their 1owor. hny" brought To
him fame and distinction such a. fall 10
the lot OF but few men in = century"
pr. Butler then reviewed MIR. Roots
achievements IN public l'fc. dwelling par
ti'ularly on his reorganization Of the
army and his record ~ So, retarv %
state. Continuing, Tr. iiutler said
; "l.c. u nc: torGct. 900. ,ha, .hc ch:ot
! problems that ION confront this nation
I irc those relating 10 International policy
I and international influence. lie OF whom
! Speak has u~uriVtllcd knowledge II IN
|t'rnational law AVID practice, and his
uimc IL written on tho roll of The Sore
taries ot State with the highest.
Mr.. Chairman. I'll" people are not
, willing that this notahl" ability, this ex-
' ceptional experience. aud this quite I'M
squallcd reputation shall bs beyond their
reach At a time lis" this. the Ameri-
can people are searching FOR the best
they have. They ar" everywhere asking
whether It Is possible that when Eng
land and France and Germany and
Russia. and every Other nation on the
globe, are seeking their most experienced
and ;ihlrS' men to take posts OF highest
service a." American democracy * to
p" content with anything less than the
very best II has.
This T. no time to pay compliments.
Tn. stern duly of to-day i TO place In
~" Presidency of the United states the
Republican who 10y native ability, rs
long public service, by large and full
contribution 10 public policy and by
force Of conviction and rower OF eX.
preston Is heSt fitted among us to WELD
the executive power and to guide the
d"stinies Of this nation for the four
anxious years upcn watch We are about
20 enter.
There are critics Of democracy who
tel Ms that nothing Is So unpopular a.
excellence. that the best Is too good for
recognition under popular government.
snail We, In this twentieth .ntury only
recognize excellence in order 10 pro-
scribe II? ! 10 not think so meanly %:
democracy or of the American people.
They wish leadership, They wish
guidance: they long for n voice that Is
powerful enough TO express all that
their hearts feel and a brain tina is
clear enough 20 state in terms OF pubic
policy those hopes and aspirations which
are denocracv's life.
1T IL our duty 20 choosc him as our
candidate who In the year 1915. and
IN the presence Of the issues OF THIS
moment, in our Judgment is best fitted
ana most competent effectively to repre-
sent Republican principles and best able
20 guide the policies o! the American
people.
Let MS take counsel Of courage, no.
OF fear. Let ne seek to NJ, this coming
campaign above all tho smaller and tho
moro sordld phases ~ politics. Let Us
give to the nation a President than
whom no public man in the history ~
this country has possessed larger p1w-
.rs Of mind, igmer or more consistent
character, greater capacity for publ c
service or more finished skil IN cxpoSi.
ton and persuasion. Let vs. fnrtify our
selves at home and recstablish our re-
pute abroad.
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ROOTS NOTED ABILITY.
TITS Exceptional Experience. Puh-
'tc >rrt,rc'' Praised h, pr. Butler.

CHICAGO, June a-pr. Nicholas Muir
ray IutI"r. In nominating Elilu Root of
New York. said in part
TO b" elected twcuty-ninth President
NJ the United states -hnl nominate
MIN who. 10y rinuou consent. stands
WIN IN" foremost statesmen in his time
IN THIS or amy other hand.
"Nin"tcen sixteen Is no ordinary year.
tn" American pcopl. find themselves
voicelcss, disuuited. broken, OWING to
what We cannot but regard as tn" in
competence of the administration and
its inability either to understand or 10
confront tn. stup' ndous happenings OF
IA" past iva years We are gathered
mere, in he presence OF this great COM
pany and under the SCRUTINY ~ the who's
American people. 70 take The first step in
substituting for the Administrations now
IN power = Republican administration
that shill bring 10 the people OF the
I uiied states safety, prosperity. hap
piness and Increasing sclf-respcr'. we
are here 20 choose leaders who. W turn.
are to give Voice and effect 10 Republican
pr nciplcS and To- Republican policies
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Indiana Pnts Forth Fairbanks.

Representative viii Wood " Indiana
held az to the audience q portrait, Of
Fairbanks as Indiana sees him, laying
stress on the point that he Is strong
ainonE business men. known for wise
couns'l md prudent ways lie men
toned FHirbanks's nnrnc inadvertently
but II mad no difference. Only Indiana
and part of kentucky cheercd. One be-
gan 10 wonder who on earth this con
vention would cheer for with any real
zest. Wood kept ON and OIL. describing
the merits ~ Fairbanks. how inoNeu-
sitc he was, how reac. loving lac was,
how never in tho world had hc hurt the
feelings of = living soul or all the
candidates here represented. Mr.. Fair
banks was presented "a the safest and
sancst. Mr. Wood made u special point
That Indiana has two United States
Senators to elect and would have a lot
10 say. therefore. about restoring tho
Repuhlicans TO control OF the Senate.
Give us this giant oak Of Indiana"
crieG Mr.. Wood. Thu Fairbanks demon.
stration had more backbone TO II than
any Of the lot. There Ver~ not SO many
Fairbanks delegates. but ,lcy had real
per-; moreover. they made determined
efforts {" win over other delegations
BE Joe kcaiiir Of Indiana pleaded with
the Illinois delegates to quit sherman.
GOV. Wills OF Oslo spotted Healing and
shouted In alarm
Get out ~ here and %. my DELEGATES
alone '
Round and round tho hall marched the
boosters, getting crazier At every round
and letting out 'crrifc scrceches INov
kept II up for half an hour. One Of tho
ma rcherS opened an umbrella for some
zoo! reason and carried 4; opened. There
was a shout OF alarm.
"Shu, that IN Their. Is sure bad luck
IN ~ "
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'ermlred 10 put their man across to-
night and the allies were equally de-
,srinir"d TO get delay. There was "A de-
nauI for a roll call on the motion. and
although tho Old Guard skiruish"d to
prevent u. a roll call was had. Here
ego o. thu FIRST messing Of the strength
Of the Held against Justice Hughes.
Tho result. OF tho vote ou the motion
to adjourn was taiig for ard @s6ia
acains' The llughr- utrtiSanS voted
generally to stick II out. and although
the vote was no Ear t"s' 81 the Hughes
strength IN tho convention. u showed
that the allies were fairly IN control Of
~. CONVENTION The "nnven0on ad.
iourued ~ 1855 = NJ.
h. roll call on adjournment resulted
A. fpllrnss
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Chairman HARDING Angry.

IN in the galleries they were tear
ir, Na.s from the decorative scheme to
w,vc for Roosevelt and that made
Chairman Harding angry.
.rbs .ecordirr "ora,or.' once under
80, u,ero hard IN check In vain Chair
,ur, I,rd,ny rappcd and called time"
hu, the secondlrv orators foun,l II i'm
,n.sih,o IN ,rovd their ~panegyr,cs into
oy, minutes. some Of the orators had
T., Ma taken in hand nv the chairman
,,d Ioj ,ro,, mo uniform TIL, crowd
,,,. J,s,c.od % ,dcer thew
T,o r~om,na,lon os col Roosevelt was
.o,ou,l.d ne Riy stove ~ Colorado whose
,,r,o ,nnc.rs on tho official roster n.
Il. io.otesa Archie N stevenson MANY
,io,,.n,cs recalled that M tho ronyen.
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Thomas W. Miller OF Delaware norn.-
mated Gen. T. Coleman du Font of tina,
state. Tho delegates were beginning 10
weary Of wordy nominators, and MIR.
Miller had to islk against an i,nnoli.e
buzz of voices and shuttle of feet. He
mentioned Roosevelt, once and somebody
yelled, Don't start II, son, don't start
tt"
Meantime the sherman boosters we-e
getting ready. distributing flags and test
ing their lungs, When. on roll call, Idaho
passed the buck to Illinois Gen. William
j. Calhoun Of Chicago arose TO nominate
Senator Lawrence Y, sherman. lie was
introduced a. "a veteran of the civil
war" and "a comrade OF Major Nc
kinney" He received a respectful hear
Ing.
II was o 3 =. ~. and there had
been nearly four hours OF solid speech
making. The Coliseum was never 80
crowded In It's history. The iiremen and
police were frankly nervous. There we're
at least $4,000 persons in the building,
with all galleries and stands TANNED
II fire should stirt---' Having soTc
sense. police and hremen sla ahmed the
doors and refused to let any more peo-
pie into the han.
Gen Calhoun didn't take long TO place
Senator S~hernan's narne IN nomination,
but the Shermsnites had to have soma
Of the 1916 variety OF cheerless cheer
Ing, y lot " time was passing. n
made the Hughes people fdgety and
uneasy. They wanted to get to a vote
~ soon as possible before dark II II
could be- H,nc. and Gov, Whitman has
tened 70 the platform 10 get the nominal
fions put on high speed, lilo talked with
National Committee Chairman IIillcs and
both talked with Chairman Harding.
VIII" hammered the table top and tried
10 got order. No use The sherman
crowdv were not 90 much enthusi site for
sherman az inulisn. They refused TO
Guit They got Unc;e Joe Cannon into
il"tr bunch. clapped = tan sombrcro
upon his venerable poll and made him
ci,esr leader and they kept yah-O- yah-o-
sNe'ng Tor twenty minutes with few,
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HIS demand for a Repuhlican Progress
sive peace made an especially agreeable
impression He saved Bur,on's name
for the very last word of his speech, hut
he got IT over" powerfully. with tho
skill Of a professional actor. and so
gave the signal for - Burton demon
stration. Ohio led tho march OF stand
ards. but IN" standards were few. pa
thctically few. Several delegates from
various states got into the Procession
and took M the chant, I'VE want Bur
ton"
One Of the reddes,. latest delegates in
the whole history Of IN. United States
OF America was In that procession. He
weighed easily 400 on the hoof and MS
voice was as the roaring OF bulls. II
was a perfectly artificial. hand made.
pumped up demonstration, although
hardly more 81 than the Hughes hurrah
or the Root racket, and II would have
gasped itself 10 death In half a minute
II the handful 81 Burton rooters hadn't
fairly nursed II along. There were
holes Of silence In II, inter!ms Of moth
ing az all What Is moro. many mem
hers NJ the Ohio delegation were not
cheering as II they liked the Job. Gov.
Willis tried to start "A stampede by hold
ing aloft the toy elephant. but the day
for that sort OF stun has passed IN con-
vcntlons % delegates VINO need no hitch
ing ropes and would SIT In a pond of ice
water IL so ordered.
That toy elephant will make n
mighty nice present for Willis's kid.
DIES II he has any, but that's al, rs
good for. They ever brought a real
baby elephant. 4 cute little beggar abou,
as big AS d Newfoundland dog, and
prodded the scared, ner vous elephant
child up and down aisles lined win men
golden haired little girl dressed as Co.
lumb!a. They brought in a company of
marchers dressed AZ The Spirit Of rs"
They had the Hamilton Club quartet In
TO sing Burton songs. They tried every
trick Of the game. Nothing dong. The
convention was uninterested in Mr.. Bur
ton. and right then and there an en-
pensive candidacy died upon its feet.
After t~h!rty-four ninutes OF this sort
OF thing the roll call was resumed. Com
neoticut yielded to Massachusetts and
Senator Lodge went TO the platform 10
nominate his colleague. Senator John
W. Weeks. Senator Lodge Is pleasing
10 eye and car. so polished and well
dressed he is, and there was more inter.
est In his personality because Of tho
fact that his name has been on many a
tongue As ono who might he acceptable
10 Progre~sives and Republicans. His
speech was short. the h~riefes, so far. He
gave a biography Of John Wirgatc
Weeks. pledged him 10 preparation and
good Republican policies and quit with
an easy, graceful bow. The Weeks
demonstration" was a mere tweet. two
minutes OF blab-blab.
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the second roll call for the Prcsidcn-
tial nomination.
While tho allies were able to hold
together sufficiently to carry through
their pan last night tin general i'm
preston IL that they Will not he able
70 deliver their dclov ON any fur.
ther deals and that lIughes in euhse-
Quent ballutiug Will make gains
rapidly.
The managers Of the favorit" sons
and OF Col. Roosevelt have not given
UP the fight and as soon Is tho
ton had quit for the night they started
In to work Ike beavers.
They were serkinC to 10. further
pledges from the DELEGATIONS to siand
BY the so-called State favori,ee until
some nominee other than Hughes
might be selected. tp to his time the
allies have not been ablo 10 deliver
their delegations ia any candidate
other than those to which they are
pledged. And II looked last night as If
they were butting their heads against
the stone wall.
Col. Roosevelt's managers were ac-
k~ncwledeinx as tho balloting indicated
that he could not expect to make much
Roadway in the Republican convention
unless a deadlock should arise. which
might give Roosevelt an opportunity
70 step in for the honor.
The Colonies greatest strength
came from the Pennsylvania deiega-
ton. where he got 20 votes. II is
possible that the 10 that were cast
Tor Knox. or n large part OF them.
will be thrown to Mr.. Roosevelt. Scns
tor Penrose had been favorably dis
posed toward him and the Roosevelt
sentiment in the Pennsylvania dele
cation has been strong. The Roose.
Welt people ~acknowled ycd last night
that their only hope OF starting some
thing lay in swinging another large
block of Pennsylvania delegates to
their candidate.
Cnmmius taucus On.
II is expected. however. that the
Knox delegates will probably ho d.
vided between Hughes and Root ON the
third or fourth ballot. Hughes getting
FOUR or five of them. The Hughes
managers expect n gain OF five dele
gates from Maryland. including two Of
the three who voted for Roosevelt yes
terday.
a conference OF Cummins delegates
end managers was in progress after
midnight, with no decision as ~ their
course up 10 that time. William
Barnes, senator Wadsworth and other
Root partisans at the same time were
IN conference in the Root hcadquar-
ters. The New York delegation held
no caucus and ii is believed they will
lin up about the same ms Yesterday.
Col. Rooseveit's reques: last night
hat the Bull Moose convention defer
action until to-day strengthens the i'm
preston that he does not intend To run
on a third ticket and that he will
eventually support the Republican
nominee, provided a satisfactory
declaration is forthcoming on the So
called issue OF .Americanism.
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\ southern shipping man at tho hfr.
Alpin Hotel Yesterday hacked his con
hdence In Col Roosevelt7 nomination
by the Republican convention by wager
Ing 1000 10 $1,000.
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Roosevelt and seconded ,uc nomination
Of tov. ~Brufrhauch. Til. roll call then
began at ten minutes Of :.
Tn" roll call Of States on the first ha'-
lot was taken with delegate ana visitors
weary bu, tense There was on The
: whole little Of a surprising nature IN the
scattering vote Of the ~forty-eight States.
The announcement OF New Works vote
stirred the most Interest. When New
YORK v1s called Gov Whitnin asked
the chair To poll the delcsJ'ion. Every
body was aware Of the bit;.r f|tc,iordl
fight IN the delegation and the announce
mert Of each delegate was awaited
eagerly. The result show i 70 votes for
Roof. g. for Hughes and . for Theodore
Roosevelt. which were east nv Francis
Hendricks and William A. Rill OF SYM
cuse. Tho interesting thing abou, ths
vol, from a New York standpoint was
that 1t indicated . probable victory o'
the Whitman faction over the Barnes
faction IN ~. National Commute" Hg7'
H,rdricks and idil will vote with Whit
mon to unsca: Ba'""s-
col. Roosevelt WAS getting about what
vas expected, little dribhles Of support
here and there, one or two out of a
delegation. Justice Hughes was not do
! ing quite so we'll Is expected.
PENNSYLVANIA delegation was IN a
| enarl and Boies Penrus" asked tor u
poll. the result Was: BrunIhaugh. %;
Roosevelt. 3 Knox, 30 Hughes, . not
voting. I. Senator Penrosc gave his
votes To kroN. Illinois. Of course. gave
her whole strength. save two, To Shcr-
man.
one of the other big States, ONO,
went IS for Burton. Nassachusetts CAV
Weeks 2s. Hughes 4, Roosevelt Z IN
diana voted 30, az instructed, for FAR
anks. Michigan cast 30 votes for
Henry Ford. and the crowd laughed
However. Michigan served motto" that
Ford was to bee thrown overheard after
the nrst ballot. T.urs,ssce, with -
marvellouslS spi'' NJ vote, iN" cdndi-
dates being houor-d. announced That
half of n man was absent T"yas
had It's little Joke, casting e Slug'' N"t,
for every candidate. on the 1916 list
and ~ for william Howard Tai, THIS
raised a yell, partly Of pleasure, partly
of amusement.
Van Votes for Vermont.
Theodore =. Vail, announcing tic
vote OF Vermont, called $ for Hughes.
II had been many a year since the vote
was ~ badly split, Hughes began to
gain toward the close OF the ballot ana
his partisans shouted There was rs
yet. however. no sign Of a Hughes sweep.
sweep,
The result OF tho first ballot was
Hughes 253is, which was about nifty
less than he had been credited with
having. Root. lO3. which was regarded
as a good showing Roosevelt. 81. which
was . few under his supposed first bal
lot strength; Weeks. ITO, many less than
his boosters claimed, Burton. TN. and
the rest scattered. Gov. Bruinbaush OF
Pennsylvania. rising TO Withdraw his
name. said
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FAVORITE SONS CHEERED
FOR G. O. p. NOMINATIONS

delegates interested and nearly all OF
the uproar manufactured IN tho gal.
l.rlcs.
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In tho irIdst Of his own ~carpaign
the West called FOR him. The Republic
can managers felt the need OF a speaker
who by his reputation and his logic
could carry conviction to the voters or
tho nation. At Youngstown ONO. he de-
.ivcr"d au address which. as an able u
sincere presentation Of the Republican
platform and as a destructive attack
upon the ~fdi'uCics NJ the Democratic
PROPOSALS. vas not oIuallcd except by
his own later speeches.
'In Indiana he repeated his ohio
triumph. and early in October he made
a mcteoric wing around the circle.
Through tn. States of Wisconsin. Mime
sota and South Dakota H. bore the
party's banner In Iowa. Nebraska and
Kansas he pounded home the solid
truths and pledges OF the Republican
platform. Through Missouri and Illinois
his tour was one great rally Of voters TO
our standards. Would chat | could
bring vividly 30 your minds the heroic
picture he made Would that I could
make you see him as We saw him.
speaking day after day amidst tunu!-
tuous enthusiasm. whether his rostrum
was the rear platform o. his train or the
stage Of a crowded auditorium.
sec him. the master of logic and
speech. establishing himself as
the greatest campaigrer of tina, or amy
other political contest. See him, tho
Of an Eastern State, march.
Ing VIGOROUSLY through the West, de-
moli>hing tn. plausible proposals Of the
opposing party with such effect vat
final victory rested indisputably upon the
standard OF the Republican party.
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W. bring TO YOU to-day the name of
a man trained IN BATH" for the truth.
tricd and found faithful IN the adni,nis-
tratinu Of great public trusts. sterling
IN his Republlcanisln. free from the ant
inosities ~.ngcrd.red by factional strife.
his private life above suspicion, his
Public life without n flaw. n great law
y'r. an effective campaigner. an able
executive. a mature statesman. a
learned turist--he above all others com
hines N" essential qualifications Of "A
true leader IN this crisis OF the party
and Of the nation.
When he was first nominated for
Governor Of the Empire state 80 great
was his hold upon tho people that he
was victorious although every other
candidate on the Republican ticket went
down 20 defeat. Mediate upon this.
gentlemen Of the convention. II Is
known go all of 'ou that success IN New
York STATE Is essential to success in the
nation. Iii. nomination here will carry
with 1t absolute certainty OF success
there.
In iaOS the united Republican party
mad nominated for .ts Presidential can
dids'. that eminent statesman and
judge. William Howard Taft. The
Democratic party. under the leadership
% Nj. Bryan. offered the people nlausi-
~. parare,s for all our national illS.
The COIN ~ awaited proof OF the sin
csr,ty of the promises OF the Republican
PARTY before entrusting TO II the des-
''nies 81 the nation one tgurc stood
forth preemincnt-the champion OF the
people. Of the party. Of the truth. n
Governor OF the state 81 S,N York,
with his wealth of splendid manhood,
u.tl won the attention and the admira-
ton of the entire country. Al the de-
maud OF the people, not only OF his
stat. bit Of the nation. he had been
rcnouinated for Governor.