The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-04
.LOWDEN 236 ON
FIRST BALLOT.
ANALYSIS of Convention
Strength Gives Him Early
Lead in Ballotlng.

What will be tho result Of the 1irsl
/ ballot for the Rcpublican nominee i
rrcsid"nt' Literally millions Oh rron,
ons Will await the news as IT comes L"n
J the tclIcrs next week and IS llaShci
| throughout the country. The Ne" lrIh
: sun and Herald has prepared a aT,e
| that puts Lowdcr Of Illinois IN l"e
E,uaty.Ciye are contested in such a
| way that il is not possible To be sure OF
| the winners prior Ia the dcciSI3n ol ~.
National Committee. The 81; 9tmeI
! delegates are divided in the table: Low
! dcm. Us, Wood. rs: Johnson, l32: But
! lnr ~; Srroul. -. Harding. ~; Cool
jdrC 20: "a Toilette. e; Prit"hard. -
! Sutherland. IG; ruIndcXl,r, Is; Allen :
! LcnroUt, !. ...
The Wood managers declare INA, lr
/ Wisconsin delegates viii hc lore t'r''
after ra<iinE their first ballot Tor La
, Toilette; that they will got the fourteen
. roindrNtrr votes in WaShihEto h,t"'
Inc delegates have fulfilled their obi
! cations to him. They also carry as as
: c";s after the first ballot thirty MlChi-
. ..m vntrS and sixteen West virginia
votes. 49,; ~ ,ho
o rvrly, Colorado votes. hut the l-o"ucm
,u,uagcrS say tho Illinois governor VIII
h.,," more than half Of them. me Two
connecticut delegates not cNn'Tp" y"
vote for I.u,vd"u on the first ballot arc
Charles Hopkins Clark. 'dit"r 81 INC
! Hartford I"mrnni. VII" Is tTm' 49,
/ mir,r Of Nicholas Murray Butler, ana
; Inln T. King King MI! N"t" WIN
! senator BorIs HcnrCSc. For That reason
! hi, FIRST ballot vote - given |" u"H'
Sproui Of Pennsylvania ,.,,,oh
: AdvIccS Cr"m Indiana are that allh"ur y
!onIy tnrrc congress districts lnStrucl"u
! for Wood and four for Johnson tne
! votes VIII be- east in aC""rdahr" WIN
J the pr'f"r.ur" N"t" IN rdch nlS,I n T.,
. WOOD ,rrru.d min" districts ana Johnson
, r,ur in addition. Wood gets IN" drl'-
gates 1T large. making Il total oil '"c"'
!. Nv" {" eight for Johnson ,no
. Nl,l. l,,, Muivan". VIII" controls IN"
. l,,rs:,. drlrSaiIon is for lowdrn, nc VIII
/ nrrl:,ri C;n,. Henry j. Allen TO SW,hR ~
! g., Wood ON the first ballot. u - re-
! ,,r,.J Eu; that dos not Z" Ter W.
t.,u Allen Waite. wh" INSISTS ,,,", . ~
viii east his vote for GOV. Ai!'h hli"N'I''
'rh,. one ,ot" given {" senator IFNhrr
/. I,.%rynut. "f Wisconsin. IS ma OF
jircSIdrnt T. IT, La GHardia. al the NC"
YORK. ,'iiy board Of ALDERMEN
! !, addition t. the lhirty-nin" votes
rrnrn phiu. IIardIng will get tW" IN Ma
L,n,l and ono IN Colorado. II Is sara.
Th.r. have been all sorts Of spcrnia-
tlcn a. t" what senator la o''r'.e
,,n,,id do with III" Wisconsin 'oi"S con-
rolled hy hrm. ;w"nty-I4Ir al 'hr 'Wrnr
tys,x /, may IL. stated "n III" hcSi W
n;,trnrirN thai his I.rr,''nt in'rh''nh - ~
nave th"m east for La F"II"l'' ;. ~
through. They viii n", hr f"r Hr"ts",
Johnson und, any c!rruni>thh'rS; nor
do any OF tn" other present
look good /" la Toilette.
SENATOR Howard Sutherland VIII Ect
~, more. than In" sixteen delegates y ToL"
lis own STATE. hut senator Miles rom
d.xtrr - credited with on" 81 INC '\rM
Work. votes. that Of Jules E,ch" MI
Ra,h.. has h.ru one of Ia" i"inh'At'r
'..nnrrls." and went on tn" d"i"Gaii"n
with III" understanding nc W"u!h pc lo'