Arizona republican., 1920-07-01
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 swelled until a Georgia delegate rooted tne state standard from its place and Sedrted the march of states to be fol- lowed by Pennsylvania and half a dozen other delegations.
 The tumE,t lasted more than half an nour- Around and around the aisles the procession went, the standards pooolng awkwardly high over the heads of the marchers. A lusty rooter oanced along with a slim little woman perched on his shoulder. On the plat form score of Palmer women crowd cd to the speakers stand and with waving flags urged the delegates on while the band joined heartily in the songs which were caught up all over the hall and galleries
 When Governor Cox was named, it was the turn of the Cox supporters and they came to the task with a will. Again more than half an hour was giV- en over to the uproar and singing, to the parading of state standards led by Onlo and Kentucky. Tells given with the barking note of football rooters came down from the Ohio section in paused Again and again it drew new cheers from the southern delegates with the strain of Dixie"
 While the riot of movement. color and noise was at its height, the band dropped down from the gallery to the floor. They tramped around the aisles singing, Ohio, Ohio" and the conven- llon Tn impartial good temper joined in.
 Cox Rooters Hard to Quiet
 1t took much effort of Governor Cox managers to still the uproar and let the Business of the nomination proceed chairman Robinson pounded unceas- 1ngly with his gavel when more than halr an hour had passed, and finally the rooters fought their way back to the gallery and the delegates back to n fI1 re the great show.
 Senator Harrison of Mississippi among those seconding Governor Cox nomination, struck a note that proved {ne convention had been keyed up. He hit hard at the newspapers of San francisco which published the story of the governors divorce 10 years ago and a burst of cheers that rang out answered his thrust
 Then Chairman Robinson recognized W. Bourke Cochran of New York to nominate Governor Smith AS he came 10 the platform the delegates greeted him as an old friend. They cheered and called expectantly to him, know ang of old his power as an orator.
 Again they were not disappointed The New Yorker struck a note from the first that found a quick answer Cochran lavished unstinted admiration on President Wilson, pointing dra matlcally to the great illuminated por- trait of the president overlooking the convention Nearly every word ana gesture brought cheers and shouts from the floor and Cockran's tribute to Governor Smith set the New Yorl delegation going with American flags and much cheering. It did not seen that any unusual event was at hand The demonstration started slowly Cochran made his way through ad. nirers on the platform. On the floor back with his own delegation, he was accorded a reception that threatened tc cripple his right hand with the vigol of appreciative hand shaking. New Jersey folks came over to join in
 Then the bandmaster, far up in his gallery, had an inspiration Previously he had been playing ''Tammany'' over and over again in recognition of the New York delegation. but now the strains of ''The Sidewalks of New York" came down from the loft. The big organ took up the homely old tune