The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-01
Veteran New Yorker
Nominates AL Smith
and Starts Uproar.
IS OLD TIME REVIVAL
Demonstration Branded as
Harmonizer and All Join
1t in Great Frenzy.

vate life Is pure and clean"
The private character Of the attor-
ney general, he added. could not be
assailed from any quarter.
As luncheon hour came and
passed with the program Of nomi-
Mating oratory only half completed,
the delegates began to be restless.
but the chairman OF several stats
delegations sent out for baskets Of
sandwiches and that helped some,
The Palmer nomination was also
seconded by Florence r. Gotham OF
Little Rock, who praised tho candi
dates record on woman suffrage and
said that he had made himself the
friend of All mothers and children by
fighting against anarchy and profit
eering.
Stin another seconding speech was
made by Mrs. George G. Armsby OF
Oakland, Ca. She said women
would always remember that the
attorney general was the father of
the child labor law and had stood
for equality OF rights for women.
The delegates apparently liked to
listen 10 the women speakers and
they got lot of applause. Tho
Pennsylvania apd Georgia delega-
tions tried once to start another pro-
.Se v -. ,, ,',',! - S,a.,
sn at., "n sa., peh,nsnn
sons asa'n' pu' "''"aoi ,Nvo'sS" ~ -
vention went on with Its work,
Although II had been announced
that Secretary Meredith did not care
TO have his name presented, his
name was presented by Claude X.
Porter OF Iowa.
As the roll OF states was continued
tne cnalr 'nan oi tnc pvo's s,a oof 80
.'or' a'',Iuunocu u,as n's ,.y',n,. s,.'te IT,
IN secohonS re'ih.I h"i'',,".'o' D' ,lI..'''
IN oraer tne otner s's,cs up w ~"
passed ana tnen MI. fortor took tne
PLATFORM ana presen'eu the ha"'e
OF secretary Meredi'h'
He was greeted with cheers. but
the delegates were apparently get
ting their fiji OF oratory and when
the speaker prefaced his speech with
a remark that he would occupy only
a moment, there was wave OF
laughter and applause.
tYrs, u,.v Nscu,,on
r, ,as a v.in ~ enthusiasm
uhon M por,e, IN reconntiue the
ach,nvenents ~ Tho democratic ad-
,.,r,s,ration mentioned Ans nroh.h!-
IT, a,,anac,ant 4, vas ,ha frs,
n ~ x.flx ...t .S
tne '. ,ho marty lon ders
,ns a Ile". ,t ans ,"s ah nonvan.
nso ueen '"e"''""'" o' wv
uon iioor. ,.,
Meantime restiessness was increas.
Ing visibly on the convention i,oos
and before Mr' Porter was ha't
tnrougn the oid conVeh,lon Wy W
ired oeiesa,es hhr"c mn, -.
MN was nearu iur 'ns I'M
'ron' sos''e,eo 'oN''o"' ~ Wv
During tne speecn schato. Noo-
inson called Mrs George bass 10
take the chair ana tnerc was roar
OF cheering as the delegates saw
woman Tor tue hrs, uino III ,he
countrys pontical hlstory; 1oIulns
.he sa'ei oNer ~. ""''"h"' ''"Ne"
"on VI p's pe'S'
Thero was more enthusiasni ana
cheering Tor Mrs. bass' VINO ~ onair
h" ,ha ,, -, ~" ,i,, ,,,,,n ,s,oa
ca mo -, ,ha ssnnt 90 ,ho a,a,a ~
III ,',at w. ~ az VI" ,,t,tn,,,s
sne.ch m, nnnndas rnr nrdnr
Co,. n p.,,,.,
Aiter rounu or cheering py tne
iowa delegates the ron OF the states
was continued ana hshtueky yleiaed
10 ono IN deaiening roar OF ap-
- .'"' VI W
luin pus took the platform 10 nomi-
hhte GoNeihor COX inc COX hanu
.sn,,aic, sono and n nbnor ip;o' !"
in a lower gallery. followed uy
bringing out a burst of cheering for
"Cox, Cox, James NJ. Cox"
Oft. -, a,,, ..o,,.,s ,....
I,as m ro9',,, S .,n, h""Vne,, W.,
s,'i,,, snaach e'' way
w, '''
There were many interruptions Tor
applause when the candidates name
was Iirst mentioned py 'hc speaker,
anothef crash or choorlng answered
~ was Si-5 O'CLOCK when Judge
Johnson cohciud'd ana me Cox
ucmohstratioh began IN earnest
Many delegates scattered over the
hall got on their chairs and yelled
while In the gallery the Cox cheer
leaders jumped into action.
The Ohio band and a large soc
tion OF the Cox rootcrs seated with
them In the gallery started the can
didate's campaign song again.
A danp.r ut,Io cboer Ioodo.
dressed aIl in vhits ,onsbt ht. 90,
throueh tho crowd to tbr Mai iforr,
nnd mounted in tho ton NJ tho sneat'
er's table ,ybere ho ,,,od a. ,,,t ,h =
crowd si,g,ne y,i,b ~ 80 W