The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-03

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an active pnr Boz mia ,nmp,ipn for
recollection Boo Missouri Although hp|
ran ahpad Of hIa ticket Mr. clark
was defeated hy approximately 3.uUuI
votes. Judge y. ". Hmkrl,de oil
Marrcnton. Mo. being elected
Tho former speaker first was 4.ntI
30 congress iu 1898 ana nftor scry
ing one term he WAS defeated for ro.
election. Two years later, however
ne was again returned TO congress
ana had served continuously since
that umo. Ie soon became ma
tional figure and wus chorHn speak
or whcn mo democrats gained con
uoi OF lhc hpuS' during iho last
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Led on 81 Ballots In 1912
In the Democratic national CON.
yontiou ln Rnuimoro I'm Igtp Chnrr|
clark icd ON 81 hnIlots f,r tbr
nomination ns candidate far nrosi.
dent mud had n cIonr rnioritv nf|
snino hnIIota nrior to ,ho fInai MN.
ing Of Woodrow Wilsnn The two.
thirds rule OF the convention elono
prevented Mr.. Clark's nomination
.whe honor which HIS uarty tbuA
Tald him was the most notable OF
his public life. In American polit-
ical history Martin Van Buren yyas
the only other man who failed of
the nomination for the presidencv
after having received a ma aiority Of
the votes I'm tho national convention.
hut no enjoyed the uniauc diatlnc-
ton OF being elected subsequently.
william j. Brynn's Sensational nj.
tack on Mr.. Clark at Baltimore.
charging him with being affiliated
with leaders representing the In
tereMs'' held the convention In dead
lock for more than n week. when II
ended In tho nomination OF Wilson.
Bryan'a apeoch, declaring that
Thomas II. Ryan. August belmont
ana Charles T.. Murphy were sup
porting Clark, was q holt from the
blue which made the Clark ranks
waver. Clark supporters declared
afterward that mono OF the three
leaders mentioned were for Clark
as.first choice, but that the unit rnlc
carried tho New York delegation TO
the Clark forces.
worked with Wilson.
Tho breach between Bryan and
Clark never healed, although they
met at "A luncheon ARRANGED by
mutual friends a few months later
and exchanged perfunctory speeches.
Goodness between Clark and Wilson
wore OF after the president entered
the white house. and on legislative
policiea they worked I'm harmony.
exrept I'm one notable inRtance. the
repeal of the Panama tolls exemp-
tion. which Sneaker clark opposod
unsuccesstuIly.
The failure OF his candidacy at
Baltimore never cenaed to bo the
diaappointment of MIR Clark's NE.
lie refused nominatlon ns vice prcsi-
dent and told tho house on the eve
OF his defeat that ne prpfcrrod TO
remain as sneaker
Hig election to sneak, ,u,,hip OF
the house can't In thc 6gnd ronrresa
prior 10 the baltimore convention.
and II was bv a united democracy
ig recognition of ms contcat MIR.
Clark had made against the rulo OF
Speaker Joseph Cannon. Mir. Clark
had aeryed In every congress- sinco