The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-07
With Their Work Completed, Well Pleased
With the Outlook, Tired and Dusty, Dem
ocrats Adjourn Convention and Leave San
Francisco, Homeward-Bound.

night, Governor Cox declared in COM
menting upon the industrial unrest In
the world that "any attempt to exploit
class hatred is equally as dangerous az
the bolsheviki in Europe"
He declared that the golden rule
works much better than the bullet or
the bayonet and that in all industrial
disputes, there is middle ground
which must be followed in order that
justice be done to ALL "Those in pub
lie places must guard the freedom
of the many from the exploits Of tho
few" he said
His Labor Record
Governor Cox said that during his
six years as governor of Ohio there
had not been shot fired by a man
in uniform in any of the industriar
disputes.
Tammany Opposed to Roosevelt
Auditorium. July while nomi-
mating speeches for the vice presi-
dency were being made, yesterday.
word was passed about among the
delegates that the Tammany organi-
zation opposed the nomination going
TO Franklin d. Roosevelt, assistant
secretary Of the navy. The talk was
revived for Bainbridge Colby, Secre.
tary OF State, who, earlier had sent
word TO the floor that he did not
want his name presented, under any
circumstances. Charles F. Murphy.
Norman f. Mack and others had a
conference and talked over the situa.
ton. When told that Mr.. Colby did
not want his name presented. some
Of the New York leaders replied that
he did not alter the situation.
History Repeated
The late Thomas c. Platt was re.
luctant to receive Theodore Roosevelt
for the vice presidential place in
1904, and Tammany organization was
reported no more favorably inclined
to accept Franklin D. Roosevelt to
day.
After Governor Smith had seconded
Mr.. Roosevelt's nomination the band
wagon movement got into full force
and one after another candidate who
had been placed in nomination or
those who had spoken for them, took
the platform and withdrew their
names.
All Others Withdraw
Former Governor Dunno. withdrew
j. Hamilton Lewis. The name Of David
R. Francis was next withdrawn. Then
the name Of Edward l.. Doheny of
California, was withdrawn. Majo,
General l.. D. Tyson Of Tennessee
personally took the platform and with
drew and then Senator nugget with
drew the name Of former Governor
IIawley Of Idaho. Joe Z. Davies. Of
Wisconsin in withdrawing his own
name by inference pledged Wisconsin
to support Mr.. Roosevelt.
w. T. Vaughn Of Oregon, also
withdrew and his sponsor seconded
Mr.. Roosevelt's nomination.
David r. Francis Of St Louis, for.
mcr governor of Missouri. and Ameri-
can ambassador TO Russia who also
had been placed in nomination took
the platform and besides giving the
nomination of Roosevelt by acclama.
ton, withdrew his own name.
The Party Cry"
1t was exactly 3:15 o'clock. San
Francisco time, when the convention
with loud cheers, nominated Mr.
Roosevelt and the first party cry.
Cox and Roosevelt" rang out
Senator Robinson, permanent chair
man of the convention was appoint
ed chairman of the committee to
notify Governor Cox of his nonina-
ton and national Chairman Cum,
mings, chairman Of the committee,
to notify Mr.. Roosevelt.
At 3:20 o'clock Mr. Cummings step
ped forward and was greeted with
loud cheers.
Mr.. Roosevelt left the convention
hall just before he was nominated
but his nomination was a certainty.
To q number of friends before the
convention he prophesied that the
convention would be Embossed and
declared that his prophecy had come
true. Mr.. Roosevelt went to his hotel
and from there to the battleship
New Mexico, to dine with Secretary
Daniels, who made a speech.
Roosevelt for Vice President
Auditorium, San Francisco, July s.
-(py Associated Press Special Night
Wire) NO slate for the vice presi-
dency appeared decided upon and the
nomination was apparently open On
the floor of the democratic national
convention when it reassembled 10
name a vice presidential candidate.
The nomination Of Governor Cox
however brought out suggestions
which had been talked over for use
in the event of his choice.
Many leaders thought that AZ tho
vice presidential nomination went to
the East, Franklin D. Roosevelt OF
New York, assistant secretary of the
navy, led the list
In considering the middle vest chey
were looking toward Joseph e. Davies
Of Wisconsin, former chairman Of the
federal trade commission and one tina
chairman Of the democratic nafaona,
committee.
In the far west they were cunssa-
ering Governor Samuel G.. Stewart q
Montana. The session called for noon
today was delayed for session Of
congratulation for which nobody had
time early this morning. when the
convention adjourned.
Mr.. Roosevelt discouraged friends
who wanted to place him In nCm1nAr
ton, saying he did not care TO hAvs
his name put up" He gave intimnr
ton that he would refuse II r It
"came up" There was q groQk 6oal