Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-01

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carrv n ,hor, tho bou McAdoo,v
strength in Wo W;ssnmr; ds,sses;,,,
sbowed ;tsaIf IN = 6sht o,,o, ,ha -. ,,Jesd
Of that state In tba str,,vaIo tha han
ner was Jestroved
VIII Swing From Palmer
IN fenhsylVania there are many dci
ToSIoo mno ns s,, mam' n ~ VIZ LII sad III
New York boa Nchaoo ,otes a,hic,,
will come 20 b;n, after svnnort;n9 p Gnv
ernor Smith for n while Tagesrt hnnea
to he senator fron, Indiana onJ bs ,,,i.Pes
his stato's vote r. bo cast Cor tSa ,s;s,
nor II ;s ;r,noss;hie to S,nro Az Az t,,,n
thirds voto CO.. SinhJoo a. ,,rosa,'. Wv. NJ.
tbe will of thn cnnyeniion NJ is nIoin Dns
the weakness of those who soaL 20 dead
IocL - anJ nrayont Ntohdoo'a .,s.s...
tion ia enmalIv ohr;ors '1N'oo no'niia-
nv, =. .I"' ov'i'o.
Ihe spirit OF tne convention was ex
,,raoruinary. me ueiegates ana the gni
Ierles did not TIRE Iney were as gay
ana Iull OF energy at CLOCK as they
9au oerh er Wnen tney, to3k their seats at
II. Ihey enjoyed themselves every
noment n, OF seven h9urs OF dull oratory:
dnls was party, que 10 the phyncai
G9miort OF cooi, wen -Ventilated nail.
lieae una pad ar exhausted tne ener
gles OF All at Inlcago. ana ~ was
partly que 70 the music IN the Audi
torlum, Whlch mas spiendld pipe organ.
For moving masses OF men, Tor giving
orpn oraan anu S SVue trnGo ~ tng MISREPRESENTATION. osf
tbon = ban5 The orso, tomas soa,,,aJ
90 aatbop " mo ,6 nerrv T;th the,,, sresu "an
bodv IN tba baIi nnI e"'' WIZ" '"eii WY
Bourke Coclran's Magic
A half an bour's outburst NJ singing
cheering and naradinu did not beco,ee
| the horesome thing II ,,snalIv is at
conventions II Relieved tha ,ed;,n,
of tiresome sneecbea and long sitt;ng
and refreshed the spirits. Every great
party convention should be held In n
hall with nm organ Witbo,t tho'oraan
fine extraordinary demonstrotion in Gel
half of Governor Smith. of New York
would probably NOT have bannened
Governor Smith is merely q favor}te son
candidate, His church affiliations m Tho
his nomination for the presidencv In
expedient. He was nut in non,;natio,
mainly to hold the New York delega-
ton together. or perhaps in the hope
that he might be named for the vice
presidency. W. Bourke Cochran, a
favorite orator Of Democratic conven-
tlons, put him in nomination., his
famous voice somewhat spoiled by the
metallic system of amplificntion, which
is now used to make speakers heard
throughout vast halls. but which causes
q, voice to sound as if it came out Of n
phonograph.
Mr.. Cochran told how Governor
. Smith had risen from being neddler
to being the chief executive Of the
greatest state in the Union and how
even his political opponents bore wit.
ness to the fine character of his nd :
ministration. But for the religious Is
sue, Governor Smith would undoubt
ediY be the nominee OF this convention.
startod wayine flaas u,b;oh onor,, NJ,
: Yort DELEGATE rriod Tho ra vsey mem
: hoomed out tba sors .6ra,,n,a,v u,s
Tammapy, And witSout anx ones
reaIizing how II alI bonnonaJ oasrs
: state standard on tbe door ba,an ~
j move in nrocess;on about the hoii
II was n scene such as ;s onIv witnassei
after a nomination is made when
everybody Joins in and makes h unani :
: nous.
s uo5 M. ,o...;. ,,..,.e.,
e bsan onorot;na aoa;n.t unsIuaiinSsat..p,h S.1,i
q NJ snnh ,,,;,tora.I I;.,'ia 9nii.n !.
tior could hono .aLop VI auhiia ia
= stoao of tho nonro.;n no tan.n Rlace sI tnls
e con,;ttea to othar oo,5;ae.a aeesaues sa'.ss
bova rofro;nsd &C., nart;o;nat, wo1 .I
their hammers would have ataraS It'll,
in their nIoces on the Hoor Hut WIFI,
n tbe governor nor serious contende,
t everybody could afford to ioin in show /.
r inc him honor and tho nsrtv de,irhte,,
TO honor him. He is that thing wbicI'
thew esteem above aII else. n strajgbt
party man. who has made good in fhc
ewes of the public without forgetting
: : regularity. Moreover, the delegates
. wanted to show their sympathy for him
= in his virtual disqualifying for nomina
ton.
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orgahiIeu Hh'husihs"
The Cox demonstration was the Other
= great demonstration Of the day. lt did
: not represent as many delegates as did
the earlier display of pumped up, en-
thusiasm for Attorney General Palmer
But 1t was more effective than TN
1 Palmer demonstration because 1t wai
( better organized; in fact, 1t INTRODUCES
e novelties in organization: On one sid'
OF the hall in the. galleries the 20,
people had a cheering section for al
the world like the cheering section o