New Britain herald., 1916-06-09
|j. P. NOMINATE -FOUR CANDIDATES
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kbegan a hqarch around the hall. The NHughes men, from New York joined in, and the \Vermont, and Michigan delegates followed
 The march@rs cried We want Hughes" and parphrasing the pro- gressives marchJng well, shouted i've want Charlie"
 | Governor Whitman stood and eheered. Senator Wadsworth remain ed seated
 The paraders stopped in the aisles sand joined in an oqtburst of cheers Eand shouts of Hughes" Ten min .ltltes of demonstration showed no in dication of an end, though at times 1t died down, only to be revived.
 The convention broke into an up- roar while the ban1 played. The Hughes mepf in the New York delegation led the cheering. The other delegatey from the "favorite son" states for the most part kept their seatsSN The cheers and ap- plause, however were general on the floor and Galleries.
 Part of Aew York delegation re- mained seated and only a half dozen Pennsylvanians rose. The band play ed patriotic air but could be barely heard above the din
 Kansas, New Jersey, California and Tennessee men took up the cheers.
 When the noise had been in full sway twenty minutes, Chairman Hard ing tried to gavsl it down. The crowd cheered When order was finally re- stored MT. Harding recognized Nichol- as Murray ButlA of New York to nom- +aate Elihu Root, under the yield of place by Arizona
 When Dr. BuHer finished at 12:55 by nominating NY. Root, another dem onstration began.
 The cheering il the New York del- egation was led Ry former Secretary Stimson. Many " the delegates who had cheered for Jtstice Hughes few minutes previously cheered just as loudly for MT. Root
 There were whops, waving of flags and hats, hand claoping and a din from the noise-maEng machines A woman in the guet gallery behind the platform stood in her chair and screamed a shrill trble, until all eyes in the hall were tuned upon her. The band got busy and the cheers continued to the smy of the music Waving a flag in either hand. the piercing voice of tie woman in the gallery revived the demonstration.
 When the uproar had been going on ten minutes, Chirman Harding rapped for order ad almost got it, but the screaming wman in the gal lery aroused anothe, outburst
 A delegate from oregon answered the shrill challenge from the gal 1ery and the two hd yelling con- test
 When the woma' gave signs of stopping, Root nan from New York cheered her on. The Root workers distributedbanners With the name of their ca didate. Things finally quieted dow1 and when Ar kansas was called, thtstate yielded to G,hio and Governor Willis was recog- nfzed to place in nomin ton Theodore E. Burton.
 Burton Nominaed.
 In placing the name if Senator Burton before the convenion. Gov srnor Willis said:
 History is to be made he,e today; we shall make America greater or dis appoint a world. A mighty people, yea, and nations beyond the seas await our verdict. We are not gath cred to pluck the fragrant flowers of e1oquence, to indulge in fulsome sef- glorification or to engage in unhap- py factional contest. A reunited detec- mined, fOrward-lOoking republican party demands that mere personal ambitions and pride of opinion shal give way to the welfare of the party and the country. The faces of the mighty dead look down upon us and inspire us to achievement worthy of their heroic example. United, we win; divided, the democrats win and the country loses.''
 ,. "The republican party this year means business, and it expects us to transact that business patriotically un- selfishly and with an eye single to the nations veal
 The fires of hatred and factional strife have burned out Let no man sitting among the ashes seize a fast dying ember of discord and wave it above his head as battle-signal; the battle of 1912 is over-no apologies should be asked or given by any man for honest differences of opinion in that cOnf1ict-1912 is behind us, 1916 Is upon us-the question is not What did you do then?' but What are you going to do now?' We face the future confident in the ability of the republican party to sense the vast problems of the day, diagnose our na- Iional indisposition and provide cure no matter how the vitality of the patient may have been sapped by four years of democratic experimentation nor how radical or far-reaching the treatment required.
 Nearly two generations ago and al- most on this very spot the republi- s-can party began to make national his tory in the famous wigwam. When 1t came into being, it found a treasury bankrupt, business prostrate, the country divided and overloaded with impending civil war. Like the mighty