Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-06-30

| third ballot was going to be as in
decisive as the first two.
| Maryland held tight to Richie. But
in Massachusetts McAdoo gained a
He took the half vote gain from
Gov. Smith Ferris held Michigan fast
on this ballot. The Minnesota vote
was split several ways again. Mis-
sissippi held fast to Harrison and
Missouri's 36 under the unit rule
went for McAdoo. This time there
! was challenge.
Smith Gains TWO.
New Hampshire and New Jersey re-
NAMED firm for Brown and Silzer.
New York once more threw in her
80 for Governor Smith. The Nc
| Adoo people replied by throwing In
once again the "a from North Car
| Dina. North Dakota gave to Nc
| Adoo and to Smith. That was a
/ oss of for McAdoo and Il gain OF
| ior Smith.
| Pennsylvania again divided her
vote and did it this way: l for Cox
J for Thompson OF Colorado: l for
Robinson: for Glass: / y for Richie ::
81 for Underwood; Tor John w
Davis; 25i2 for McAdoo; 37i2 for
Smith.
That was a gain of for Smith
from the field. McAdoo had kept
| his.
Glass held Virginia fast. Washing
| ton stayed for McAdoo and West Viz
ginia stayed for John W. Davis. Once
more the vote was too scattered for
nomination.
Managers Satisfied.
of course. all the campaign man
ages expressed great satisfaction
| with the voting and pointed out that
| 1t was going just as predicted.
on the third ballot the leaders
| stood thts WAY
McAdoo. 437; Smith. 255 Y
That was "A gain of for McAdoo.
ana q gam Of Tor Smith over the
second ballot
While the clerks counted up the
tangled mess of ballots the band
| played "Linger Awhile" 1t looked as
| if everybody was going to be de
tanned for an indefinite period. AS
| Harry Lauder would say
| The count for the third ballot was
| as follows:
Underwood. A.: McAdoo. 437: Rob
| inson, 4; John W. Davis. "a; Smith
255le Brown. 12ls: salisbury. s: Cox.
| 90; Bryan. 10; Ritche, 2212; Harrison.
| 23l2; Glass, -; Walsh, |; Ralston, 80 ;
Jonathan Davis. 20; Ferris. 30; Silzer,
%; Thompson. /; kendrick, g. Total,
1,o9S.
Once more the clerk tried it; this
time the fourth ballot.
In Arizona McAdoo lost a half vote
The call of the states droned along
showing little change. Delegates were
Caucusing on the floor and milling
about in the aisles.
Smith Gains One.
In Colorado Smith picked up vote
Connecticut evidently was making {.
reaiignment and asked for more
! time.
Illinois, with her IS. divided them
again this way: Smith, Is; Cox. 10;
| Bryan. 4; John W. Davis. 3: Walsh, /:
Ritchie, B; Gov. Davis. 6: McAdoo, IS.
Taggart was SO sure of Indiana's
30 for Ralston that he went out to
lunch and left some of the women
folks in the delegation to cast the
ballot.
Iowa. under the unit rule. STAYED
with McAdoo and Kansas remained
| true to her governor, Jonathan Davis.
Louisiana Goes to CLASS.
! Louisiana on this ballot switched
from Robinson to Carter Glass of
| Virginia. Twenty votes were added
| to the Glass "A thereby
| In Maine Gov. Smith picked up |
| vote. Nobody broke into Maryland S
! 10 for Richie, however. and they re-
| manned intact.
| Massachusetts did not change her
| apportionment among several candi-
| dates.
In North Dakota Smith picked up
more votes from McAdoo and the
state which has stood a solid 10 for
| McAdoo. now stood. McAdoo, s:
| Smith. 4.
Pennsylvania Sc were divided this
way: for Gov. Bryan. 1 for Gov. Da-
| Wis, / for Senator Glass, | for Hous-
ton Thompson of Colorado. IL for
Richie. 3h for Underworld: for
John w. Davis; 251a for McAdoo. 81 y
| for Smith
| Tennessee, Texas and Utah stuck
| in the McAdoo column and David
| Ladd Rockwell, Mr.. McAdoo's cam
| ign manager, was busy on the floor
| holding conferences and shaking