The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-28
DECLARATIONS
MADE BY LOVE
Says Texas is For The Son-in
Law Candidate From
First To Last

SAN FEANCISIO. Junr -. IN.
nouurcmont here tonigh, that William
.G MrAdno would not reject the Demo-
rrati" Presidential nomination over
turned the whole situation rs /" can
didat"S h"f"r" III" ""nN"nti"n when
now - I" have IS "hiG three
National committeeman Low" or
Texas. regarded ~ MrA,l"oS SpokcS-
man. without giving specifications pun
lrcly states h" hId assurances that Mr.
Mr.\l"". would accept If nominated. Il"
dHclilct - amplify his statement.
Loves StateIl Ilent.
Mr. Loves statement follows:
The question - frequently asked
whether. m view Vt Mr.. McAd"c's sim
crrN Gcsir" that his name not be pre-
sHnt>d to tn" convcntion' h" would "c-
c"pt tn" nomination II made
Il say. With assurance. that II nom
mated. H. viii aC"cpt.
"Th" constantly increasing demand
for Mr. MCNdn"S nomination among ar
rivin: uuinstru";cd delegates conrluces
VIII cast forty votes for h,m from the
bccinninG until h" IS nominated"
The MrAdoQ movement whicn had
been Slrajniug at the leash. took on II
new meaning and has boomers At once
asserted that they would b" high IN tn"
light when the first ballot Wa con-
cluGcd.
Opinions Vary.
Rival forces were not certain what
would hH the effect cf Mr. Loves an
uounccm"nt. The Cox camp asserted
carly IN the day rhat everything pos
sihlt would he done TO bring tn" Me-
Ndoo movement out into ne open 20
force en- early show Of strength.
som" Of in" Palmer supporters con
coded tha; MrAdoo as an acti," candi-
would reduce tho attorney generals
votes on IN" first ballot hG: tn"y SAID
they also wslrnmed u clean open con-
test from the start.
Thc-' was immediately return "t
strength from original MCAdO" boom
"rs who have been straylug away into
other camps as the former secretary
had rrreat"dly declared n" w"uld not
become {: candidate" Delegates who had
not originally made him their first
choice but mad" him second on his
statements cC deClination. immediately
returned his name 70 the first place
Various stat" delegations holding
caucus"S agreed 10 vote for him.
Had Its Effect.
As tho news OF Mr. Loves statement
spread among tn" delegates there WAS
immediately A turning movement which
began sweeping the delegates who pre-
fer McAdoo into 4 cohesive fore which
began a, enCs t. renew efforts 10 bring
about his nomination.
Up 70 the time OF Mr.. GoEe's state
ing their strength from $50 TO As high
as coo
The first effect OF Mr.. Loves state
n,eu' was - create IN iwmcnl%t" n'-
nland TO- further and It"r" auth"r.,a-
IL. Information. II Wv If Mr. Nc
Aduo'~ repeated declarations that b."
did rut wish - E"C"n" candidate,
many EXPRESSED rho views that !"n"-
thing should hc given 20 tho delegates
either from Mr.. MrAdoo himself ar
hearing IA au unmlstak"ahI" way his
approval.
The One Topic.
Word that Mr.. l.Ov" wHS announcing
,bo; Mr. MrALuo would accept IN" nom
irat;on spread r,t2i,!i! through III
ranks Of The delegates. aud displaced AL
other topics. Up 70 that 'lu" tn" NJ
Adnn boomers had been working 20 h".d
their candidat" in rrs"yN". and hr'nE
him out at a moment when = p'Ir"d
neither Cox nor Palmer '"ulI T." n"m'-
mated THIS. they explained. hdd b'"n
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