The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-25

| bit He replied: IL shall give your nomi-
nee more loyal support than some of the
| elements Of your party gave me. ! look
| forward TO the time In the State when
we shall have real democratic leader
ship. vote for Mr.. Osborn because I
believe he typifes the spirit OF de-
| mocracy."
Several OF the delegates expressed re-
grst that the Judge had used the name
of Mr.. Osborn as vehicle to get some
of the spleen out OF his system" par-
that his name be not used In the con-
venton.
81 hope you feel better now you have
got rid of that" said Tammany man
jeerngly.
Thereupon arose an aged delegate.
Thomas +. Brennan by name who chal-
lenged the right OF Judge Seabury to
vote, declaring that he and his col
leagues, one of them a woman and all
of whom stood up for inspection, were
the only blown in the bottle delegates
Half a Vote for the Judge.
II am instructed by Senator Long. who
has gone" said the Judge, that as our
State committeeman has died we could
not carry out that part Of the instruc-
we were named by the chairman OF the
county committee"
Chairman. Kellogg explained that as
there were contesting delegates from the
two Suffolk districts the committee had
decided to give each of the twelve dele
gates half a vote.
II move that Judge Seabury have Just
one-half vote" roa-ed John G. SAKE Of
New York.
This was carried with a rush, and then
Samuel Marx. at one time chairman Of
Fourth of July celebration committee
OF the Board of Aldermen, arose with
some 500 pounds OF persplring indisna-
ton.
II am a Tammany Hall leader and
proud OF IT, he shouted. Il object TO
being called the lowest type Of De-
mocracy in the state of New York. Why,
II had my way I'd throw this man out
in the street, where he belongs"
After this advertisement the business
of the convention was resumed, and Miss
Sara Moore McPike of Yonkers took the
platform to announce the vote OF West
chester.
NJ am proud that so many of the
things we women have been working for
have been put in our platform" she said.
Unanimous. for smith.
When Duchess, which had not re-
sponded at first to the roll. was called
the leader cast the voices for Smith. Re-
ferring to Franklin ID. Roosevelt. Assist
ant Secretary OF the Navy. now in
France. ne said:
I'VE had hoped to present a candi-
date. but he would not have it so. We
are expecting any minute TO get n cable
gram from him. and I know he will be
pleased with the selection OF Mr.. Smith"
After the vote had been announced
Judge Seabury said: May | have the
pleasure of asking that the Endorsement
of Alfred +. Smith be made unanimous?
Although you have seen At to cut my
vote to one-half. shall give my support
wholeheartedly and sincerely TO him
The motion was carried with loud
cheers
III Judge Seabury had shown half the
pep when he was running for Governor
two years ago shat he has exhibited in
the last two days he might nave been
elected" said one OF the Tammany men
Then the dreary rubber stamping OF
the remainder of the ticket started A
budding young orator from Broome
made "A speech for Mayor Walker and
Joseph GMder OF Kings went through
the empty formality OF saying nice things
about Mr.. Coler which did not tally at
all with what he had to say about him
when the discussion as 10 putting Mr.
Coler on the ticket was on.
A resolution offered by labor leader
10 the effect that It was the sense of the
convention that the Federal Director
General of Railroads should not exercise
his power to suspend the amendment to
the railroad law providing vestibules on
all locomotive cabs was passed Miss
May Patterson Of Kings read n long res
Clut.on protesting against any return to
protective tariff or special privileges
of any kind and the convention ad-
journed.
Got His Education Nights.
In the year 1873 there was born at
he ~ Sn,l.h NJ Ennrn,.ol.