The Holly chieftain., 1920-07-08

of McAdOO, -NOOre's Telegram charged
that the action Of the payroll brig
AIDE In creating 4 national scandal to
the ruin of the Democratic party"
They know there is NO chance to
nominate him." the Telegram c0ntIn-
ued. ''but hope to bring about ~situ,l-
tion where they caa deaf off the dele
gates to some candidate where their
joins wifi be trotecxed.s'
Judge Moore expressed the Opiniaga
that Ar. NcAd0O would not he a party
to, 'sueh. q deal and urged that In his
avn and dsA1ssHarty's interest he wife
to the convention forbidding the uss
Of his name.
Chairman Robinson decided the con.
venti0n ought 10 60 hack to work. II
went into the thirty-fsinth ballot with
q new eRthuslassn. IT was like fresh
start toward hene after q long and
vexatiOus dsaay at the roadside.
The shifts and changes Of the bal.
lot were taDDovtant. Alabama. first
crack outsoe DE bs1. broke sixteen
to Davis, taking all Of Palmer's and
one Of McAdoo's for It.
Arisona threw her foursfor Cox back
to -McAdoO.
Connecticut threw two to Cox and
two TO AcAdoo.
Arkansas divided her two for Pal
msr equally betwesn Cox end McAdO0.
Ge0rgia's twenty eight went solid
for McAdoo, ~ forecast, and the Me-
Adoo demonstrators got aeSfeata noise
out OF 1t. Illinois gave her Palmer
two to McAdoo.
Indiana took eighteen from McAdo0
and threw them to Cox.
Cox got thirty-three in Massachu-
sstts.
That was enough to put the Cox
parade in motion. and 1t started off
with dsafening roar.
The band and organ opened up in
the drOning air concerning "Ohie."
The red-coated Cox hand marched out
In single file, spreading itself across
the width Of the first balcony and let
out a crashing din. One Of the Cox
boosters brought in full-blooded
game cock on a standard and paraded
the unhappy bird about the hall.
While the demonstration for Cox
over the Massachusetts, gain was pro-
ceeding, Pennsylvania completed its
caucus. The agreement was to con-
tinue to vote for Palmer ON the thirty
ninth ballot, but on the fOrtieth to
split as follows:
Cox 10, McAdoo II, Davis 3, Palmer
Is and absent. A block of Palmer
adherents. believing deadlock bs-
tween McAdoO and Cox could not be
avoided, decided to keep Palmer's
name on the ballot in the hope that
the nomination later might come to
him.
r PatAher's frtsnds made the point
that he had not Withdrawn, but had
only released delegates from pledges.
After m. slsven-minute dem0nstra-
tion the crowd Quieted down and the
call Of states proceeded where It had
been left off.
Michigan gave Cox twelve In all;
Missouri divided Palmers votes be-
tween Cox and McAdoo; Oklahoma
continued to vote for Owen in full;
Pennsylvania's vote for the last tisAs
went ssvsnty-thrss for Palmer. two fer
McAdoo and one for Cox.
Poll was demanded in the 6Outh
Carolina delegation whore MckADo
forces have predomfnatsd BY 4 mar
row margin and the delegation has
been held for him under the unit rulss
1t was deferred until the conclusion
Of the roll call.
Tennessee stayed twsaty for Datts.l
Cox gained ten in Virginia and Nc
AdoO gained two and a half.
The District Of Columbia Topped
solid six for Cox 1t had been solid
for Palmer. Porto Rico's six went
solid for McAdoo. The Canal Zone
also went solid with it's two for Nc
AdOo.
The vote, ON the thirty eighth ballot
totals follows: McAdoo. 4O6ik; Cox
3Ssk; Palmer. 211; Davis, 30; Cum
mings. 4; Owen, IS; Glass, i; Clark 8.
The changes were: Mc.Adoo GAINED
one-half vote Cox lost two and q half;
Palmer saiaed eight and one-half;
Davis lost one-half vote.
JAMES N. cox - THE NOMINEES.
James, NJ! Cox was born at Jackson.
burg, Butler county. Ohio, March 81,
1870 He has public and
high school education. His early
life was spent working on farm
and attending school. His par,
ents were not even comfortably sup
Piled with money and young Cox had,