New Britain herald., 1916-06-09
Mention of I aft's Nan by New York E, ecutive Is Signal f, Demonstration Las ing Six Minutes.
DEMONSTRATIONS
 FOR ALL ON LId

Creating Deafening Uproar-'1
 vorite Sons" Delegates Rem
 Rooted to Their Seats.
 Coliseum, Chicago, June 9, Il 8. m.-Chairman Harding called to order.
 The Colorado delegation of tn caucused this morning and lined Roosevelt six, Root five and Fairb' 1, for the first ballot.
 Eleven o'clock passed and no fort had been made to call the vention to order. The hall bu with speculation on the report ot peace conferees as the delegates sembled.
 At IBIS Chairman Harding b rapping for order and the p cleared the aisles.
 MT. Harding urged the delegat be seated quickly.
 The big hall was more crowded it has been at that hour on any day. The delegates from the faY son states appeared with flags noise making machines.
 At 11:17 Chairman Harding gd meeting in order and the conve stood while Bishop William F. DoweIl offered prayer.
 Before going on, a national mittee contest from KentuckyI considered for a moment by uI nous consent, the matter being ly referred to the national comnI
 Chester A. Condon and J. wi bert were confirmed by the col tion as national committeeman Minnesota and South Carolina I'd lively.
 Senator Shoot read the repo1 the peace cOnferees.
 Icddy's Name Starts DisturbarA
 When MT. Smoot came to thu nouncement that the progressive8 urged that Col. Roosevelt had tlH tributes of "the most desirableH didAte upon which to unite" were applause cheers and misses.
 There were cries of "Rooseve5 jan8ling of COW bells and more c H Senator Shoot held up his hanH silence but the demonstration. ing from different parts of the continued. Some few tried to@ down the demonstration. At crM "order, order" Chairman HaA banged the gavel and the noiseH sided. Scattering applause and laughter marked the close of the H ing
 Applause and cheers marke K announcement by Chairman Ha that the conferee8 would co their work.
 The roll Of states was calIed dH Alabama and Alaska passed. A0 yielded to New York.
 An Arizona member challenrc5 K yielding and the delegation was rN
 All voted aye. A man in the gat1on who voted in the place of gate Wright because he said h x wrlght's badge and credentials. M put out and the alternative wh1 W Wright's place voted mo" ayes" had it, however, and a of New York was reco and took the platform to norB Ba Justice Hughes. The demonst M while Gov. Whitman 8 being introduced.
 Nominating Hughes. 2
 Governor Whitman took the s form at 11:41 to present the na S Justice Hughes.
 At the mention of Tafts nal Gov. Whitman there was an ou | a of applause more notable than W other thus far. A few delegates 8 Pennsylvania kept their seats.
 Cheering for Taft lasted six m zI
 When MT. Whitman quoted Ill eight year old speech of Hughes declaring for ''adeuuat. vision for our defense and ma ance of the efficiency of the arm lavy," there was more apnlau
 Gov. Whitman concluded at with the words "The great st M New York. through the lips governor, offers to the people party, to the voters of the D lot, not only to them, but tcI MI great nation-her son, her md her best.
 l nominate as the republicar HI iidate for president of the States, Charles Evans Hughes o York;
 Big Demonstration for Hugh
 A G. O. P. elephant on roller hen carried down the aisles