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TAfT QUITS UIT COT COTHurries CITYFORCINCINNATI lTr lTrfOR
fOR FORCINCINNATI FORCINCINNATIflurries INCINN TI TIHurries
Hurries Home to Hold Con Conference Conference Conference ¬
ference with Brothers BrothersFOREGOES BrothersEOREGOESCELEBRATION BrothersEURtGOESCELEBRATION
FOREGOES EOREGOESCELEBRATION EOREGOESCELEBRATIONHad CELEBRATION CELEBRATIONHad
Had Planned to Observe Anniversary Anni Anniversary Anniversary ¬
versary of Wedding Day DayExpected DayExpectel1 DayExpected
Expected to Return to Washington WashingtonNext WnshingtonNext
Next 1 cxt Week When He Will Begin BeginPreparation DeglnPrc11nrnt1onM BeginPreparations
Preparation for n Hard Campaign CampaignPliotoffraphou CampnlgnPJlotographcI1 CampaignPhotographed
Photographed for the Thirtyninth ThirtyninthTime ThlrtynlntbTime ThirtyninthTime
Time Since Jlin Nomination 1 for forthe forthe forthe
the Presidency at Chicago ChicagoSecretary OJllcn ChicagoSooretary o oSooretary
Sooretary Taft with the Republican Republicannomination Republicanlomlnatlon Republicannomination
nomination still almost unnoticed In hlB hlBpocket hlBpockot hispocket
pocket rode out of the Union Station yes yesterday yesterday yestarday ¬
terday afternoon bound for Cincinnati CincinnatiHa CincInnatiIe CincinnatiHe
Ha Ie will not roturn to Washington until untilnext untUnut untilnext
next weak and than ho will begin prep preparations preparations prepatatlons ¬
arations for the undertaking that now nowfaaos nowtaces nowfaees
faaos him hima a hard summer campaign campaignMr cnmpafgn1lr campaignMr
Mr Taft want t away accompanied only onlyby onlyhy onlyby
by Prince Jimmy Runabout Williams of ofthe otthe ofthe
the Hitchcock accelerating forces and andtwo andtwo andtwo
two newspaper na pflper men This party is to tobasve tobeYa tohatvs
basve a whole Pullman to itself all the theway thetV thewy
way tV to Cincinnati where they arrive arr1voon arr1voonthe arriveonthe on onthe
the Baltimore and Ohio Oh Ohoat > at 8 oclock this thismorning thisI8Oralng thisraoraing
morning morningMr I8OralngIr raoraingMr
Mr Ir Taft was at sun l smiling yesterday yesterdayafternoon yesterdayatteraooa stordoy stordoytteraoon
afternoon and joking with the writers writersof wrltors wrltorsof writersof
of the day days news 11 who came down to see seeMm soohiM seehint
Mm depart Although few people saw sawtha sawtM sawthe
the big Secretary scretar one em woman who did didand didaad didand
and knew him remarked remarkedIf
If I he I only wore o green spats he would wouldntalte wouldmab wouldmalls
malls a a good President PresidentPlanned Pre PresidentPlanned ldent ldentPlanncll
Planned a Inlet Dinner DinnerThe DlnncrThe DinnerThe
The twentysecond anniversary of Sec Secretary Secretary Secretary ¬
retary Taft wedding came yesterday yesterdayand YHterdayIUMl yesterdayand
and he intended to spend the day quietly quietlywith quietlywtth quietlywitit
with his h s family at their home hero Ho Howas Howas Howas
was planning to have a quiet dinner at atthe attlM attits
the Taft residence last night with nox noone noonepre noonepresent ne nepresent
present pre ent but members of the family But Butpolitical ButPGUdcal Butpo4Ideal
political plans Interfered InterferedAt
At the White House conference lato latoThursday latoTlaurlNlay lateThursday
Thursday night it wa was decided Mr Ir Taft Taftshook TtsIIouM Taftshoats
shook so to Cincinnati immediately for torcoarr a aconference aeohfsrenee
conference coarr with his brothers Charles CharI P Pand PaDd Psad
and Henry W Taft and Mr Tafts quiet quietlittle quietJItUe quietltttlo
little faintly dinner party was broken up
Instead he took luncheon luncb n at home with withMrs withXn withMrs
Mrs Taft before leaving for Cincinnati CincinnatiAa canctnnat1As
As he left the War Department for or his hishme hi hin1M hisluma
hme to IBS merle carded n1M a large mrgs bundle Ada of con conBftjBJ1 cont cons1
BftjBJ1 s1 r tefcenuM t tor fer lO Mrs Ii Taft Ta t t tread treed
read r i Kim ias t8 Helen Taft T ft left eft Washington Washingtonto
to visit friends in Rhode Island IslandMr IlandXr IslandMr
Mr Taft was at the War Var Department Departmentearl Dep Departmentearly rtment rtmentearb
early earl yesterday morning in spite of the thefact tbefaet thefact
fact that be b had a busy and exciting xcttla xcttlaOft
day on Thursday The special lal telegraph telegraphand tl telegraphLad raph raphteiephone
and telephone wires into Mr Tarts Tart of ofatilt ofwere j
Hoe were still in operation oJ > > ratlon yesterday 7 terdJ but butthe buttae butthe
the convention bulletins were not as in interesting Internttn Intersedng ¬
teresting to him yesterday 7 rdY as they tb y were wereoa wereo weremi
oa o mi Thursday After returning returnln from the
Cttttnet C tnet meeting Mr Taft spent only a afew afa afew
few fa minutes laut u In his offlce before going
home 1s0l ae for lunch It was the last Cabinet Cabi Cabinet CablBet ¬
net meeting meettD of th the session on It was also
the Jut Cabinet meeting mHtI Mr r Taft will willattend willautad willateDd
attend unless va he to elected President in
November next nextPhotographed nextPhotoJrnpJacd nextP
Photographed P Again AsninMr AJnlnMr Againhfr
Mr TaCt was photographed for the thir thirtyninth thlrt7latb thirtyaleth ¬
tyninth time since t ee Thursday Just ju t before beforehe beforeh beforehs
he h ts took k the train for Cincinnati Few Fewpersons Few1sou Fewpersons
persons knew of the exact hour of Mr MrTaffs MrTalts MrTents
Tents departure and for that reason no nocrowd noorpwd
crowd 010 was w present when ben he arrived at atth atth atthe
th the Union Station StationMr StationMr StationMr
Mr Taft entered by a side door in com compsaiy company
psaiy with a few friends and in the train trainshed tranbfd trainsbed
shed bfd he was joined by a number of o news newsneper newspaper newspaper
paper men Mr Taft laughingly refused
to discuss politics and
would make no nocomment noODMment noeoamment
comment on his probable
selection of a anational anational anational
national chairman He remarked that thatyesterday thatorday thatyesterday
yesterday orday wee w the twentysecond anniversary anniver anniversary annltrar ¬
sary ar of his weddlnlIt wedding weddingIt
It Is I fitting ftUID < < he h said td that my house houseatooatd housenhoeld
atooatd today tocta be decorated with flowors
They serve a double purpose I ought to toremain tolWDam
remain at home on tbs day dl but the theexigencies theondee theexioonclss
exigencies ondee of o the hour
compel me to go goaway golr gosway
away awayMr swayMr
Mr lr Taft said Id he didnt know how Mrs
Taft would spend the remainder of the
day I understand from the newspapers
however he said that she will go out
In the country with some of our friends friendsSHERMAN trlondsSHERMAN friendsSHERMAN
SHERMAN HAD A HUNCH HUNCHAcrr HUNCHcr HUNCHNen
Acrr cr Yorker Expected 10 < o Ue Nomi Nominated Nomlnn1el1 Nominated ¬
nated to Vice Presidency PresidencyChicago PrllIIhlencTChicago PresidencyChicago
° Chicago Juno 19Representative 19 IDRepre Representative ntatlve James JamesS
S 50 Sherman S trIM of New York did not attend attendthis attendtbta attendthtsmornings
this thtsmornings mornings session of tfio convention conventionMr convontlonMr conventionMr
Mr Sherman had a a pretty good hunch hunchthat huncht1lt hunchthat
that he was going to be nominated for forVice torVIQe forVice
Vice President PresidentWhon PruhlontW1tn PresidentWhen
When the New York delegation flushed flushedwith fiushed1Ut flushedwith
with 1Ut their victory vlcto in landing a con of ofthe oCOM ofthe
the Bmpiro State dn the ticket with withTaft wIthTart withTaft
Taft marched back from the convention conventionhall conontlonball conventionhall
hall they found the candidate waiting
for them In the street in front of the theAuditorium thoAuditorium theAuditorium
Auditorium AuditoriumThe AuditoriumTho AuditoriumThe
The New York delegation had hired tho
Beoond Regiment Band They had also
hired a hack drawn by a horse that was
Just able to do tho distance walking very vcr vcrslawly
slowly A Sherman Sherm banner was planted plantedon
on the hack tho delegates formed behind
it and down Michigan avenue they came camec
c behind tho band playing See tho Con Conduoring Conquorlng Conquoting
quoting Hero Comes Com while scouts went wentahead wentahead wentahead
ahead to notify Jim They found him himall hImall himall
all right waiting out In tho street and andcarried andcarrIed andcarried
carried him up to the New York head headquarters headqvartwI headquarters ¬
quarters with cheers There Sherman did didmuch dIdmuoh didmuch
much handshaking handshakingWhon htndshaklngWhen
4 When the candidate for Vice President Presidentgot PresIdentgot Presidentgot
got back ck to his rooms he found another anotherbig anotherbig anotherbig
big crowd waiting for him himAmong himAmong himAmong
Among his callers ware ere Senator N B BScott BScott BScott
Scott of West Virginia and Senator Gal Gallingor Gnllinger Gallingor
lingor of New Hampshire They had hadcome hadcome hadcome
come to suggest that Mr Sherman make makethe maketho makethe
the trip to Cincinnati to have a talk talkwith talk1th talkwith
with 1th Mr Ir Taft Mr Sherman accepted acceptedtho acceptedtho acceptedthe
tho suggestion suggestionThe suggestionrhe suggestionThe
The New York delegation with the ex exception exception exception ¬
ception of Soth Low and Gen Woodford Woodfordleft Woodfordleft Woodfordleft
left for New York at 5 oclock this after afternoon afternoon afternoon ¬
noon on a special train trainlit
9125 lit 12 to Baltimore nnd Return ReturnSaturdays ReturnSaturdllYs ReturnSaturdays
Saturdays SaturdllYs and Sundays via 11l Pennsylvania PennsylvaniaRailroad PennsyhanlaRaUroRd PennsylvaniaRailroad
Railroad Tickets good returning until untilSunday untilSunday untilSunday
Sunday night All regular trains except exceptthe excepttho exceptthe
the Congras8ionalLimltad Congras8ionalLimltadBlc d dDh
Blc Dh Drop This Week Wcckin V ck in Prlccnof Iron Ironand Ironnd Ironand
and nd lumber Libbcy LllIbt Co Cth N Y ave aveJS
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WEATHER FORECASTFor FORECAST FORECASTFor FORECASTFor
For the District of Columbiaand Columbia Columbiaand Columbiaand
and Maryland MarylandThunder Thunder show showers showers showers ¬
ers today tomorrow fair light lightto lightto lightto
to fresh fresh winds wi ds mostly south southwesterly southwesterly southwesterly ¬
westerly westerlyHERALD westerlyHERALD westerlyHERALD
HERALD NEWS SUMMARY SUMMARYPages SUMMARYPages SUMMARYPages
Pages TELEGRAPHIC TELEGRAPHIC15hermnn TELEGRAPIiIC1Sherman
1 15hermnn Sherman Nominated for Second Place PlaceIGompors Place1Gompars
1 IGompors Compare Will Appeal to Democrats Democrats16lx Democrats1Six
1 16lx Six Die In Pennsylvania Coal Mine MineIBlyth Mine1Blythe
1 IBlyth 1Blythe Blytha Calls Sherman Trusty Jim JIm3Utlca Jim3Utica
3 3Utlca Utica Goos Wild Over Outcome Outcome9Injunctlon Outcome9Injunction
9 Injunction Aids Race Track Gamblers GamblersLOCAL GamblersLOCAL GamblersLOCAL
LOCAL LOCALlTaCt
1 lTaCt Taft Is Called to Cincinnati CincInnati2Col Cincinnati2Col
2 2Col Col Hamilton Young Passes Away Awoy2Jury Away2Jury
2 2Jury Jury Out in Land Fraud Case Case2Helen CaSe2Helen Case2Helen
2Helen Bryant Finds Negro in Closet Closet8Y Closet8Y
8 8Y Y M C A Secretary Leaves the City Clty4Harry City4Harry
4 4Harry Harry Woods Is a Suicide SulcIdo7Eplscopallnns Suicide7Episcopalians
7 Episcopalians Discuss Bishopric Bishopricl Bishopric13Building
13 l 13Building Building Resumed on ApartmentSHERMAN Apartment ApartmentBoom AportmeiltHERM
SHERMAN HERM N CALLED CALLEDA llE llEA
A lU Kr M N NBoom
Boom Started as Bid for the theGovernorship theGovernorship theGovernorship
Governorship GovernorshipUTiCA GovernorshipUTIC GovernorshipUTICA
UTiCA UTIC IS A PROUD CITY GiTYConstituents OITYConstituents CITYConstituents
Constituents Devoted to Tafts TaftsBunning TaftsRunning TaftsRunning
Running Mate MateI MateWriter MateVrHcr MateWriter
I
Writer Points Out that Candidate Is IsTrusty IsTrudT IsTrusty
Trusty Jim to the Boys Do In Hondo Hondoof Houfteof Houseof
of Representative Rcprcen1l RepreisentattvcsDcclnrcs thcDcclarc Declare Him HimSafe 111mSnfe MiniSafe
Safe and Sound and a Rare Navi Navigator NnvlgntorIn NavigatorIn ¬
gntorIn gator In Congress Conlfre for Many Unn Years YearsOn YcarftOn YearsOn
On Committee on Rules RulesBy RuloD RulesBy
By D SAMUEL G DLYTHE BLYTILEChicago DLYTHEChicago DL YTlIE YTlIEChicago
Chicago June 19 ItIt If you OU should see a aman aman aman
man with a a red and round fact a square squaretopped squorotopped squaretopped
topped hat a long English walking coat coata
a green vest and funny little rhomboid rhomboidwhiskers rhomboIdwhiskers rhomboidwhiskers
whiskers beneath his ears that would wouldb wouldbe
I b be Jim Sherman whom the Republican Republicanparty RopubllcanI Republicanparty
I party pert in convention assembled nominated nominatedfor
for Vice President Pre ldont today todayThe todayThe todayThe
The Hon Jim Is the pride of Utica UtlctX Utlc UtlcK UticaN
X K Y He H Is the luckiest man in the theworld theworld theworld
world Lucius Llttaoer his It close c so friend friendand frIendalld friendand
and farmer associate ItsooIa tv in IRCongrese Congress corn oomIng cornIng comIng
Ing from GloveravlUe which In S Just abaft abaftof abattot abaftof
of Utica started startoo a boom for Jim for forVice lorVIce forVice
Vice President Pre klent thinking to give Jim Jimsome Jimsome Jimsome
some needed prominence so Shermans Shermansfriends Shermanstrlends Shermansfriends
friends could go home and run him for forgovernor torgovernor forgovernor
governor of o New ew York this fall fallThey tltThe fallThey
They The were press agaating Jim a abU abUshlng bit bitgiving bit bitgiving
giving him a reputation so to speak so sothey sothe sothey
they the could boom him In September ae a the thesuccessor theuccestlOr thesuccessor
successor > > of the highly beloved Hughes Hughespronounced Hughespronounced Hughespronounced
pronounced Hughes In those Western Westernparts Westernparts Yet ltern lternputs
parts partsShermans putsShormans partsShermans
Shermans only prototype is the man manwho manwho manwho
who foil In tho Hamburg Canal in Buffalo Buf Buffalo Buttalo ¬
falo the rooklngest place pl co in Its day in inall Inall inall
all the country countl and came up with a gold goldwatch goldwatch goldwatch
watch A lone wild bound anc anfl le be became became became ¬
came the cynosure of all eyes 0 the part partner partnor partnor ¬
nor of William Howard Taft for weal or orfor oror orfor
for or woo and instead Ins oad of being pent up in inUtica InUtica inUtica
Utica he is unpont with Ith his picture In all allthe allthe allthe
the papers and nothing to do porspec porspectivety porspec porspectlvely p rspec rspectlvely
tlvely oxcopt read the papers closely closelyevery closelycve closelyevery
every cve morning to see If tho President is issick 15sick issick
sick
lie I III Trusty TruAt Jim JimJamas JimJam JimJames
James Jam you OU know is trusty Jim All Allthe Allthe Allthe
the boys In the House of Representatives Representativesare
are for him because ho is for all the theboys thebo theboys
boys bo James Is what you might call a asafe a afo asafe
safe fo and sane ne oaeydrlvlng thoroughly thoroughlyhoueebroken thoroughhhou thoroughlyhousebroken
housebroken hou broken statesman Ita ttwman He Is not much muchon muchon muchon
on the Initiative but if you initiate for forhim torhim forhim
him give him his orders he will carry carrythem carrythorn carrythem
them out or break a trace traceJim traceJim traceJim
Jim Is not a captain of the ship He is istho isthe isthe
the navigator Tell him where to go goand goand goand
and he will go there He will Ill ask no noquestions noquestions noquestions
questions He will breed no interior interference Interterence interioronce ¬
ence Orders are orders to him He Henever Henever Henever
never anticipates He will never sug suggest sugges suggot ¬
got ges But If you give him the chart he hewill hewtll hewill
will sail to the point Indicated by the thecross thecross thecross
cross in red Ink or ho will 50 dcwn in inthe Inthe inthe
the attempt attemptSherman attemptSher111ftn attemptSherman
Sherman has been In Congress for forabout torabout forabout
about eighteen years He has progressed progressedIn grog eased easedin
In that time to the chairmanship of the theCommittee theCommltteo theCommittee
Committee on Indian Affairs and to thenumber the thenumber thenumbor
number three place on the CommUtae C mmUae on onRules onRules onRules
Rules When Gen Charles Ch rlos Henry Grosventr Grosve GrosvenoV Grosvenor
noV nor of Ohio was compelled to relinquish relinquishhis rellnqulshhis relinquishhis
his place on the Committee on Rules not notbecause notbecause notbecause
because he wanted to but because an anunfeeling anunfeollng anunfeeling
unfeeling proletariat wouldnt let him himgo himo himgo
go o back to Congress Speaker Cannon Cannonchose Cannonoho Cannonchose
chose oho e Sherman to fill Grosvenors place placeThree placeThrce placeThree
Three Who Vho Do Things ThingsThe ThlnglJThe ThingsThe
The three members of tho Committee Committeeon
on Rules who do things are the Speaker SpeakerJohn SpeakerJohn SpeakerJohn
John Dalzell and Sherman There are aretwo areto aretwo
two Democrats but they are excess xcos5 bag baggage baggage baggage ¬
gage Dalzell Is the man who reports the theoutrages theoutrages theoutrages
outrages to be perpetrated on the defense defenseless deCenseless defenseless ¬
less minority After said outrages are aroreported arereported arereported
reported It is Sherman who stands up in inthe Inthe inthe
the House and tolls the Republicans how howneedful howneedtul howneedful
needful It Is for them to follow the Rules RulesCommittee RulesCommittee RulesCommittee
Committee while condoling with the thoDemocrats theDemocrnts theDemocrats
Democrats on the necessity of maceratingthem macerating maceratingthem maceratingthem
them of beating them to a pulp Sher Sherman Sherman ¬
man man Is the regular rallyboysrally rallYboys rally speak speaker ¬
er He rounds them all up drives them themIn thcmIn themin
In and makes them vote When either eitherDalzoll eitherDa1oll eitherDalzell
Dalzoll or Speaker Cannon has thought thoughtof
of a nice abrasive rule that will rub rubthe rubth rubthe
the th Democrats as raw as a beefsteak beefsteakSherman beersteakSherman beefsteakSherman
Sherman is the chap who explains how howContlnned howContinued howContinued
Continued on Page 2 Column 4 4I 4Dnltlmore 4Baltimore
I Baltimore and Return 3125 3125Baltimore 8t2SDnUlmore 815Baltimore
Baltimore t L Ohio IU n 11 11Every nEvery IL ILEvery
Every Saturday and Sunday Sunda All trains
both ways both days except Royal Lim ¬
ited City offices 1417 G at and 619 Pa Paavc Pnave Paave
ave
Anything Antbln nnd Everything in LumbeFrank Lumber LumberFrank LumberFrank
Frank LIbbey Co 6th N Y ave nw
WORKMEN 1ORKME PERISH PERISHI PERISHIN PERISHll
I ll MINE DISASTER DISASTERSix
Six Bodies Recovered from fromMonongaliela iroD1Monongahela fromMonongahela
Monongahela Shaft ShaftTHIRTY ShaftTHIRTY ShaftTHIRTY
THIRTY OTHERS IN THE WORKSExplosion WORKS WORKSExplosion WORKSExplolon
Explosion Prevent Effort to flea Rcscnc RCIIene fleacue
cue Imprisoned Men enFlre Fire StopsRescuers Stops StopsRescuer StopllRescuer
Rescuer from Entering Shaft to toSave toS4U toSave
Save Men len Believed Believed to Be Alive AlivePitiful AlivePitiful lhe lhePltlfnl
Pitiful Scene at Shaft Month MonthMonongaheln llouthronongahela MouthMonongahela
Monongaheln City Pa June M 1QA A torxible tor terrible torrlble ¬
rible explosion ccpIo ton occurred late ate talc after afternoon afternoon afternoon ¬
noon In shaft No 1 of the Bltavorth MMe MMeof Maleof e eot
of the Plttsberg Coal Company Comp y located locatedjust locatedjust locatedjust
just outside this town townImmediately townImmedlato townImmediately
Immediately Immedlato aftec atcl the explosion the themine themine themine
mine took fire re and is burning fiercely fiercelyBefore fterceloBetore fiercelyBefore
Before the fire became serious HOO the bodiesof bodies bodiesof bodiesot
of six miners were recovered from the thepit tbepit thepit
pit Only one of the blackened bodies bodieshas bodieshas bodieshas
has been identified It Is J that of Frank FrankBeal FrankBeAl FrankBeal
Beal a wellknown English miner All AHof Allot Allof
of the other bodies were so terribly burn burned burnad burnod ¬
ed and disfigured by the force of the ex cxploslon explosion exI ¬
I ploslon that they are unrecognizable unrecognizableThe
The Orb in the mine is so 0 furious thatit that thatit thatIt
it is impossible to go to the rescue of ofthirty orthirty ofthirty
thirty other miners who are known to tohave tohavo tohave
have been in the mine at the time tho thoexplosion thoexplosion theexplosion
explosion happened and it is almost cer certain certain certain ¬
tain they will perish perishExploflion perishExploAlon perishExplosion
Explosion Dne to Coal Dad DaatJust DadJust DustJust
Just what caused the explosion explo ton it is Im Impossible Impossible impossible ¬
possible to tell at this time but it Is Isbelieved IIbelieved isbelieved
believed It was the result of an accumu accumulation accumulatlon accumulation ¬
lation of coal dust The mine has not notbeen notbeen notbeen
been operating in full for some time butthe but butthe butthe
the companys books show that thirtysixmen thirtysix thirtysixmen thIrtysixmen
men wore at work when the explosion explosiontook oxploslontook explosiontook
took place It would have been impossi impossible Impossible impossible ¬
ble for any of them to have escaped escapedMost escaped1lost escapedMost
Most of the minors are Americans and andEnglishmen andEngUshmen andEnglishmen
Englishmen Preparations are being beingmade beingmade beingmade
made to flood the mine minePitiful minePltUnl minePitiful
Pitiful Scenes nt Mine Mouth MouthPitiful JlouthPitiful MouthPitiful
Pitiful scenes were enacted tonight at atthe atthe atthe
the mouth of the mine where dozens of ofwomen otwomen ofwomen
women and children assembled trying tryingto tryingto tryingto
to learn the fate of their loved tones Sud Suddenly Suddenly Suddenly ¬
denly a terrific storm broke accompa accompanied accompanied accompanied ¬
nied by vivid Ivld lightning with wind the thevelocity thevelocity thevelocity
velocity of a cyclone Believing that a asecond asecond asecond
second catastrophe was about to visit visitthem visitthem visitthem
them the people became panicstricken panlostrickenAssistance panicstrickenAsslstnnce panicstrickenAssistance
Assistance has been summoned from sur surrounding surrounding surrounding ¬
rounding townsFLAGLER towns townsPLAGLER townFLAGLER
FLAGLER QUITS STANDARD STANDARDMagnate STANDARDIngnote STANDARDMagnate
Magnate Will Devote Time TI e to His HisFlorida HisFlorida illsFlorida
Florida Enterprises EnterprisesNew EntcrprlscsNew EnterprisesNew
New York Juno 19 19Henry Henry M Flagler Flaglerhas Flnglerhas Flaglerhas
has resigned as one of the vice Ico presidents presidentsof
of the Standard Oil Company CompanyHo CompanyHo CompanyHo
Ho Is seventyeight years ears old but In Ingood Ingood ingood
good health and his resignation wasprompted wasprompted was wasprompted
prompted by b a a desire to devote all his histime histime histime
time to Florida enterprises The most ex exacting exacting exacting ¬
acting of these Just now is tho Florida FloridaEast FloridaEast FloridaEast
East Coast Railway Company which Isconstructing is isconstructing Isconstructing
constructing a road from key to key con connecting connecting connecting ¬
necting the Florida mainland with Key KeyWc KeyWcat KeyNest
Wc Nest WcatMr NestMr t tMr
Mr Flagler was as a partner In the firm flrmof tlrmof firmof
of Rockefeller Andrews Flagler thepredecessor the thopredecessor thepredecessor
predecessor of the Standard Oil Com Company Company Company ¬
pany and has been one of tho vice presi presidents presIdents presidents ¬
dents since the trust was incorporated incorporatedWASHINGTON IncorporatedWASHINGTON IncorporatedWASHINGTON
WASHINGTON LAD HONORED HONOREDArthur HONOREDArthur HONOREDArthur
Arthur Leo Curtis Captures Prize in inBay inDn inBay
Bay Dn State Seminary SeminarySpedal Scmlnar ScmlnarSpecial SeminarySpecial
I IBoston iBoston
Special to The Washington Herald UertldBoston
Boston Juno 19 19Arthur Arthur Leo Curtis ofWashington of ofWashington ofWashington
Washington D C was one of the com commencement commencement commencement ¬
mencement speakers at Wlllster Sem Seminary SemInary Seminary ¬
inary East Hampton Mass today His Hissubject Hissubject Hissubject
subject was the Immigration problem and andhis andhis andhis
his masterly rendition brought him recog recognition recognition recognition ¬
nition in the prizes awarded awardedThe owardedThe awardedThe
The Ferry 1 erry prize was divided between betweenCurtis betweenCurtis betweenCurtis
Curtis and one of the other speakers speakersBaltimore speakersDnJttD1or speakers11nitirorL
Baltimore nnd Ohio R R Excursion ExcnrnionJlCfl ExcursionS1co
JlCfl 160 to Frederick Keedysvllle Keedysvl le for An Antietam Antietam Antietam
tietam and Hagorstown and return Sunday Sun Sunday Sunday ¬
day Juno 21 L Special train leaves Union UnionStation UnionStation UnionStation
Station S a m mNorth mNorth mNorth
North Carolina Siding 150 U O per 100 ft ftFrank ftFrank
Frank Libbey ic Co 6th N Y ave nw
CONVENTIONS VOTE FOR VICE PRESIDENT PRESIDENTSHERMAN PRESIDENTSUEn PRESIDENTSIIERMANAlaabams
SIIERMANAlaabams SHERMAN SUEn IAXAlaHm Alabama 19 Arkansas IS California 20 Cclorado 9 Delaware
6 Florida 10 Georgia Goors M Idaho C Illinois 61 Indiana 31 Iowa 15 Kansas 18 19Kentucky 18Kentucky 11Xentucky
Kentucky 26 s Louisiana 15 Maine alne 9 Maryland M Michigan 2v Minnesota MlnneeotaUIS6lppl 22 3Mississippi 22Mississippi
Mississippi 19 Missouri 36 Montana I Nebraska eba 12 Nevada 6 New Hamp Hampshire HAmpIhtre Hampshire ¬
shire S New York W North Carolina 24 4 North Dakota 8 Ohio 98 Oklahoma
14 Oregon S Pennsylvania 00 Rhode Island S South Carolina C rollnA 17 South Da Dakota Dakota Dakota ¬
kota S Tennessee 24 Virginia 31 I Texas Tx X Utah 8 Vermont 8 Washing Washington Washington Wuhlngton ¬
ton 10 West Virginia 11 Wisconsin n 4 Wyoming WyOlftt t Alaska uka 2 Arizona 2District 2 2District 2Dletrict
District of Columbia 2 Hawaii 2 New Mexico 2 Philippine Islands 2 Porto PortoRico PortoRico PorteRico
Rico 2 Total SIC SICMUKPHYAlabeaea 8111UnPIIYlabama Sl6MLItP11YAlabsaaa
MUKPHYAlabeaea t Colorado 1 Connecticut ConnM eut 14 Ilttnota 11 2 Indiana 4 4Iowa 4Iowa 4Iowa
Iowa 4 Kansas K 1 Louisiana LouI ana 2 Mtasiastppl M 1 New ew Jersey 24 q Ohio oaa M I Penn Pennsylvania P Pennsylvania Rn Rn8lvanl ¬
sylvania 8lvanl 8 South Carolina 1 Wisconsin 8 Total 77 77GUILD 7GUILDAlahataa i1GUlLDA1a
GUILD GUlLDA1a GUILDAlahataa Alabama ma 1 Iowa 7 Louisiana lAMII8Ia 1 Maine M1o 1 3 Massachusetts M5ohustIlchlgan 22 22Michigan Si SiMichigan
Michigan S Nebraska 4 Ohio 1 1i Wisconsin iieoINItn 1 Betel W WsnELDOXWlsconsIn 7 7SHELDOXWlsceaala liS
snELDOXWlsconsIn S EI OXWS8eoMtn 1 U Total It ItFAIRBANKS ItFAlnDAXI itFAIRBANKSWest
FAIRBANKS FAlnDAXI FAIRBANKSWest Wast V Virginia 1 1One 1One L LOne
One not voting otmg
KISS CONSTITUTES ASSAULT ASSAULTPennsylvania ASSAULTPennllh ASSAULTPennsylvania
Pennsylvania Pennllh I111In Principals Care Caress Ob Objected ObJ OLjected ¬
jected J cttd to by Pretty Frctt Teacher Teacherwnkesoarre TenobezWftk8Sbne TeacherWlikesbarre
wnkesoarre Pa luw Jum < 14Formes 14Formesrl rVrmtf lPonDIcrl < rVrmtf5rloeli
5rloeli rl i E ward ward Sullivan sunh Sullivan of the Exeter Extterschools Exeterschools xet xetachoOI5 < <
schools was found guilty guilt today tod of otsault as assault assault ¬
sault and battery battor because he kis kissed ed Miss MissAgnes x xAsns MissAgnes
Agnes Finn one of the schoolteachers schoolteachersShe chooIteaehenShe
She declared that he was OU violent and andthat andtbat andthat
that tbat moreover sue objected as far tarher as asher asher
her strength would allow 11ow to being kissed kissedby kl8Hdby kissedby
by Sullivan She told the jury that heentered he heentered heentered
entered hor schoolroom at recess ree time timeand UmeaIM timeand
and aIM as she sat in a chair threw his hisarms hisarms hl hlarl1Ul
arms around her and kissed her several severaltimes severaltlm811 severaltimes
times against her will willThe willTbe willThe
The Jury did not take kindly to the thesuggestion u usuSgestlon thesuggestion
suggestion of the defense that It was 1L8 no nocrime nocrime nocrime
crime to kiss a schoolteacher and found foundSullivan foundSulUan foundSullivan
Sullivan guilty SUm of assault and battery batterybut batterybut batterybut
but recommended him to the mercy of ofthe otthe ofthe
the court He will be sentenced later laterCONVENTION laterCONVENTION laterVisitors
CONVENTION HELPS CHICAGO CHICAGOVisitors CHICAGOVisitors
Visitors Spend 1000000 in Windy WindyCity WindyCity WindyCity
City During Week WeekDepnrtmcnt WeekDepartment j jDepartment
Department Store and Theaters ThcuternSaid Thcu1crnSlIld TheatersSaid
Said to De the Biggest BlggcutWinner DlggcMtVlnner BiggestWinners
Winner WinnersChicago WinnerChicago VlnnerChicago
Chicago June 15 190ne One million dollars dollarswill dollarswill dollarswill
will have been spent in Chicago by byconvention b bconvention byconvention
convention visitors before they leave the thecity theclly thecity
city it was estimated today toda by b bust bustness bustness bustfloss
ness men who are In close touch with withtrade withtrade withtrade
trade fluctuations in Chicago ChicagoThe ChlCftgoThe ChicagoThe
The bulk of the Increase was 1lS enjoyed enjoyedby enjoedb enjoyedby
by b the department stores the hotels the theaters theators ¬
ators restaurants amusement parks parksand parksand
and railroads railroadsTho railroadSTho railroadsThe
Tho hotels while doing an excellent excellentbusiness excelJentbusiness excellentbusiness
business did not bask In the prosperity prosperitythey pr08Jertlythey prosperitythey
they expected XJ > ected This is partly attributed attributedto attribu 1 1to
to the alleged careless policy of the con convention convention convention ¬
vention management in not accommodat accommodating accommodatInb accommodating ¬
ing visitors particularly opulent mem mombers members members ¬
bers of marching clubs with 1t11 seats In Inthe inthe inthe
the Coliseum ColiseumI
I roughly estimate that tho State Statestreet Statestreet Statestreet
street stores profited to the extent of offrom ortrom offrom
from 5360000 350000 to 500000 said Joseph JosephBasch JosophBasch JosephBasch
Basch of Siegel Cooper Co CoMARYLAND CoMARYLAND CoMARYLAND
MARYLAND SHOOTERS COMING COMINGAdjt C01YIINGAeIJt COMINGAdJt
Adjt Gen Wnrfleld Gets Gct Invitation Invitationfrom InUntJonfrom Invitationfrom
from District DistrictSpcdal DJtrlctSpeclIJ DbtrlctSpecial
Special to Tho Washington Herald lIe181dAnnapolis heraldAnnapolis HeraldAnnapolis
Annapolis June 19 19Adjt Adjt Gen Worfleld Worfleldcnief WMfieldcnle Wprfleldenief
cnief of the Maryland National Guard Guardtoday Guardtudny Guardtday
today received an Invitation from theb the thebrigade theblgade
brigade b ggade rifle team of the District of Co Columbia Columbia Columbia ¬
lumbia for the team of the Maryland Marylandmilitia Mallandmilitia Marylandmilitia
militia to participate in a match with Tvlththe withthe Uh Uhthe
the District militiamen on July 4 4While 4Whtle 4While
While the Maryland team has not boon boondefinitely boondefinItely boondefinitely
definitely settled upon under the new newrallltla newmilitia newmilitia
militia law passed by the last legis legislature leglslatur legislature ¬
lature which eliminated all officers over overthe overthe overthe
the grade of captain from being members membersof
of the team the th chances are that the in invitation InItadon invitatlon ¬
vitation of the District Guard will be ac accepted accepted ac accepted ¬
cepted ceptedThe ceptedThe ceptedThe
The shoot will 1l1 take place at Congress CongressHeights CongressHeights CongressHeights
Heights range and will be at the regu regulation regulation regulation ¬
lation ranges provided for the national nationalmatch natlonnlmatch nationalmatch
match at Camp Perry Perr Ohio except the theskirmish theskirmIsh theskirmish
skirmish run for which there will possi possibly possi possibly possibly ¬
bly not be time In the one days work workTo workTo WorkTo
To Accommodate Metropolitan Branch BranchCommuters BranchCommuters BranchCommuters
Commuters CommutersBaltimore CommutersBaltimore CommutersBaltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Train 61 will leave leavaWashington leavWashIngton leaveWashington
Washington at 1 p m and run through throughto
to Boyds on Saturdays beginning Juno Junonnd
20 c 0 and continuing until September 19 19Get 19Get
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GOIPERS IS WRATHY WRATHYWill RATllY RATllYWill
Will ill Take AntinlnctonPlank Antiinjunction AntiinjunctionPlank AntiinjunctionPlank
Plank to Den DenNor Denver DellyelNOW j jN0fr
NOW SEEKS DEMOCRATIC AID AIDPresident AIDPresident AIDPresident
President of American Federation Federationof
of Labor Quoted an Saying Snln that thatRepublican thntRepullIcOI1 thatRepublican
Republican Conventions Action ActionOnly ActionOnl ActionOnly
Only Onl Strengthen the Power of the theCourts theCourtllIll theCourts111
Courts CourtllIll Will Give Out Statement StatementChicago StatementCblcqo StatementChicago
Chicago June lieSamuel II Samuel Gompers Gompersand Gompersand Gompersand
and the other ol er memtiers of the executive executivecouncil 6cecuttncouncil executivecouncil
council of the American Federation of ofLabor otLabor ofLabor
Labor who declared when they the came to toChicago toChlca toChicago
Chicago Chlca last week that their th r presence presencehere preMftcehere presencehere
here had nothing to do with the Ropub Republican Ropubllcan Ropublican ¬
lican national convention made it known knowntoday knowntodaT knowntoday
today that the executive council will willmeet wiltmeet willmeet
meet in Denver la July and will 111 present presentan presenta presentan
an a antiinjunction plank to the Demo Democratic DomocraUc Democratic ¬
cratic national convention e I1vention for adoption adoptionhi
hi the partyplatform party platformMr platform platformMr
Mr 11 Gompers and the other national nationalleaders national1Mrs nationalleaders
I leaders of organized labor are very veI much muchdfsaatisfted muchdssadsfled
dfsaatisfted d ed with 1th the injunction plank plankwhich plankwhich
t which wa was inserted
as the result of a acompromise ai acompromise
i compromise in the platform adopted on onThursday onThur8day onThursday
Thursday by the Republican convention conventionhere conenUonhere conventionhere
here Members of
delegations which
ap appeared appeared appeared ¬
peared before the executive council today todaym
In connection with the settlement of ofj offactional
j factional disputes were cre questioned by byj b bthe
j the members of the council as to their theirviews theIrylews theirviews
views on the Republican antiInjunction antiInjunctiondeclaration antiInjunctiondeclua antiinjunctiondeclaration
declua declarationGontpers declaration declarationGompers tIGR tIGRGompcrs
Gompers Is Red Hot HotMr HotMr HotMr
Mr Gompers is reported as being red redhot redhot redhot
hot over the action on the Republican Republicanplatform nepubllC4nplattorm Republicanplatform
platform platformHe plattormIie platformHe
He is quoted as having said to friends friendsthat frlondsthat friendsthat
that the Republican plank Instead of ofj otbeing ofbeing
j being antiinjunction was really a pro proinjunction proinjunction proInjunction
injunction plank and that its only effect effectwould effectwould effectwould
would be to strengthen the hands of the thecourts thecourts thecourts
courts in the misuse of powers conferred conferredupon conferredupon conferredupon
upon them by Federal legislation legislationTho legislationTho legislationThe
Tho view is attributed to Mr Gompers Gompersthat Gompcrsthat Gompersthat
that a notice shall be given before an aninjunction anInjunction aninjunction
injunction is issued is nothing more than thana
a meaningless mcanlngl s catch phraso to hoodwink hoodwinkthe hoodwinkthe hoodwinkthe
the workingman workingmunTho worklnsmW1Tho workingmanThe
Tho executive council of tho Federation Federationof
of Labor will have a meeting tomorrow tomorrowto
to consider the injunction question qu question tlon and andit andIt andit
it is expected that after tho meeting an anofficial anofficial anofficial
official statement will be issued issuedA ISBuodA IssuedA
A broad hint wag wa given today that this thisformal thIsCormal thisformal
formal statement would contain the inside insidestory InsklestOI insidestory
story stOI of the effort made to get tho Fed Federation FedeIlltion Federation ¬
eration of Labors injunction plank Into Intotho Intotho intothe
tho Republican platform platformH platfoIIItI platformH
H I H ROGERS WINS SUIT SUITJudgment SUITJudgmcnt SUITJudgment
Judgment In Ills Favor Rendered In InSnlt InSuit inSnit
Suit for Heavy Damages DamagesBoston DnmagellBoston DamagesBoston
Boston June l9Judgment 10 lOJu Judgment gment for the de dedendant dedendant dedendant
dendant by the agreement of the parties partieswas partieswes partieswas
was entered up today In tho 50000000 J50000COOsuit 50000000suit 50000000Suit
suit of Cadwallader Cadwallader M Raymond of ofSomervlllb otSomtrf11 ofSomerville
Somervlllb against 40 H Rogers tho thoStandard thoStandard theStandard
Standard 011 millionaire in the Supremo SupremoCourt SupremoCourt SupremeCourt
Court CourtRaymond CourtRarmond CourtRaymond
Raymond served as the assignee of a aclaim aclaim aclaim
claim that the lato Benjamin F Green Greenough Gr Greenough tn tnough
ough of New York had against Rogers Rogeraand Rogernand Rogersand
and his former partner the late Charles CharlesPratt CharlesPratt CharlesPratt
Pratt under a contract made In 1S78 sell selling sellIng selling ¬
ing them a secret process for making makingcrude makingcrude makingcrude
crude petroleum and Its products non nonexplcslve noncxpl nonexpl4slve
explcslve explcslveRogers cxpl expl4slveRogers slCo slCoRogers
Rogers claimed that the process was 1nsneor wasnever wasnever
never a success and was not used usede1Z usedg12
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Via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad today todayand toda todaand todayand
and tomorrow tomorrowI tomorrowDenutlrul tomorrowBeautiful
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Member of Congress from New York Nom Nominated Nominated NomBallot ¬
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9
Chicago June 19 19The The final session of the Republican national nationalconvention nationalconvention nationalconvention
convention was held this morning for the purpose of nominating a can candidate candidate candidate ¬
didate for Vice President PresidentIftwas PresidentI
Iftwas I was a short one one lasting an an n hour and a half and in that time time the theNew theN theNew
New N ew Yorkers accomplished in the naming of Representative James S SSherman SSherman SSherman
Sherman of Utica N Y for Vice President more than the Hughes HughesState HughesState HughesState
State league and the Hughes National League have in the last six sixmonths sbcmonths sixmonths
months monthsIt monthsIt
It was still hotter than Tophet A June day in Chicago has its sir siroccos siroccos sirOccos ¬
occos and its whims are as fanciful as womans womans are are re said to be beBut beBut beBut
But today it was sirocco all the time You y au baked ked one moment momentstewed momentstewed momentstewed
stewed the next were fried the next then you were roasted and finally finallybolied finallybolied finallybolied
bolied in your perspiration One ORca of the blessings = though = was that theColiseum the theColiseum theColiseum
Coliseum was only half full Vice Presidential sessions of a national nationalconvention nationalconvention nationalconvention
convention are are usually rather lean affairs The great eat show is the Pres Presidential Presidential Presidential ¬
idential session sessionNevertheless sessionNevertheless sessionNevertheless
Nevertheless there were fully 10000 10tOOO people on hand at 10 oclock oclockthis oclockthis oclockthis
this morning and half an hour hourJattt later Pern Permanent PenMD ncnt < nt Chairman Lodge had hadthe hadthe hadthe
the convention under way wayThe wayThe waywomen
The Thethe women in the galleries Ueries and their men friends eagerly watched watchedthe watchedthe
the proceedings notwithstanding the intense heat All had fans anddid and anddid anddid
did their prettiest to keep cool no matter how they y feltThe felt feltThe feltThe
The band played all sorts of melodies and seemed particularly par
tial to Maryland My iy Maryland The prayers of a national convention conventionare
are usually usuaU not very interesting either to the delegates or visitors But Butthe Butthe Butthe
the prayers at all of the sessions sessiol s of this convention have been rather ratherunusual ratherunusual ratherunusual
unusual v SOme of them Havesdoaded leave oafuled like petftical speech spwcfoag spu it6a atlt aiMireised aiMireisedto dr i wed wedToday Ssed Ssedto
to the populace i ithe through the Deity Dei Today there was an ia iawc in4OCalID c Bn by bythe bythe r
the Rev Rabbi Tobias Shonfaber ShonfaberThe ShonfaberThe ShonfaberThe
The convention stood for nearly half an hour white the rabbi was wasmaking wasmaking wasmaking
making his prayer
AGREE ON COMMITTEE
Chairman Lodge announced that at lastthe last lastthe katthe
the Louteianian had come to an agree agreement a agreement ee eemeat ¬
and andhad andhad andhad
ment on a a national committeeman
had selected Pearl Wight 1tat and D that Kentuokls Ken Kentuekys Kent1Mlk
tuekys t1Mlk member was C F Bemiielm BemiielmCharles BerAMlmCharles BernaeimCharles
Charles E Osborn OiI orl1 of Michigan offered ottereda
a resolution re utlon to the effect that t at nominating nominatingspeeches DOIIIIDa DOIIIIDaspeeches nominatingspeeches
speeches be limited to teA min mbaut minutes t s and andthe an4tbe andthe
the seconding speeches t w live minutes minutesand maav maavand minutesand
and this was adoptedFrank adopted adoptedFrank adoptedFrank
Frank H Hitchcock the Presidents Presidentsrepresentative Pre Presidentsrepresontative ldents ldentsrepresontatlve
representative was U moving in and out outamong outamong outamong
among the delegates urging them to take takeGov takeGo takeGov
Gov Go Cummins of Iowa for Vice Presi President Pre8II President ¬
I dent and failing In that to take Senator SenatorBeverldge SeJIU SemttorBeveridge > > r ri
i Beveridge of Indiana It was no go goCannon 10Cunnon goCannon
Cannon I III Interested IntercntedSpeaker InteretedSpeaker InterestedSpeaker
Speaker Cannon who ho has bean deeply deeplyinterested dee deeplyinterested lY lY1nterosted
interested in the t scheme of the Congress Congressmen OOOgr OOOgrmen Coagresstnea ¬
men to name Sherman and thus get gethack awhack a awhack
whack hack at the Senate solons occupied aseat a aseat a aOOt
seat in the Illinois delegation It was u his hisflrst hiliftrst hisfirst
first appearance in the convention There Therewere Therewere Therewere
were in this convention many IIUID Republican RepublicanCongressmen nepubtlcanCongreeemen RepublicanCongressmen
Congressmen as delegates Every one Is Isthe Isthe lethe
the personal friend of Uncle Joe They Theywould TheJwould Theywould
would do pretty nearly neArl what Uncle Joe Joesuggested JoeSUSested Joesuggested
suggested to them and it Is this coterie coterieof coterieot coterieof
of Republican Congressmen CoRSre men delegates delegateswhich deleptMwhich delegateswhich
which has been the foundation of the theSherman tINtSherman theSherman
Sherman boom boomBefore boomBefore boomBefore
Before the roll call for nominations for forVice torVice forVice
Vice President delegate after delegate delegateconsulted delepteconsulted delegateconsulted
consulted with Uncle Joe and received r < hi hiorders his h18orders hisorders
orders They The were short and to the thepoint thepoIntOStand thepolntStand
point poIntOStand Stand by Sherman of New York YorkWhile YorkVhlle YorkWhile
While all the strings were being pulled pulledfor pulledtor pulledfor
for Sherman the New Yorkers headed headedby headedby beadedby
by a band and a drum major dressed dressedlike dressedlIko dressedlike
like a peacock and as proud as one onemarched onemarched onemarched
marched down Michigan avenue and en entered entered entered ¬
tered the halt There were 309 of them themTwo themTwo themTwo
Two darkey darke boys lugged a a lithograph of ofJames CltJames ofJames
James S Sherman that depicted him with withhis wIthhIs withhis
his goldrimmed glasses to be the most mostbenign mostbenign mostbenign
benign person probably that ever lived livedMarch livedInrch livedMarch
March Into Convention ConventionThe ConcntlonThe ConventionThe
The New Yorkers band drum major majorand majorand majorand
and all marched Into the convention and andfurrowed andfurrowed andfurrowed
furrowed the brow of o Chairman Lodge Lodgewho Lodgewho Lodgewho
who after four days of gavel pounding poundinghad poundinghad poundinghad
had become as nervous as a witch ltah He Hetold Hetold Hetold
told the sergeantatarms lieutenants Heute anta to toshut toshut toshut
shut off of the wind of that band and di directed directed directed ¬
rected that the convention proceed to busi business bU8fness bualrtess ¬
ness nessYet nessYet rtessYet
Yet It must be recorded in the annals of ofthis ofthis ofthis
this convention that if 1 the constituents con Utuents of ofTim orTim ofTim
Tim Woodruff Deacon Parsons and all allthe allthe altthe
the others could have seen them parading paradingand paradlnand paradingand < <
and bawling for Sherman they would wouldhave wouldhac wouldhave
have been deeply interested in the sight sightThe BightTho sightThe
The four dolegatasatlarge did not take takepart takepart takepart
part in the parade It was too hot for forthem forthem forthem
them in the first place and then men menlike mtnlike menlike
like Gen Woodford Seth Low Frederick FrederickR
R Hazard and Edward H Butler are arelittle a alittle alittle
little too stiff in the backbone to cut up upwhat upwhat upwhat
what they evidently cvldontl believed to be mon monkeyshines monkesblnes monkeyshines ¬
keyshines keyshinesHowover kesblnesHowovor keyshinesHowever
However everything goes In a convention conven convention convenUon ¬
tion and the Sherman paraders seemed seemedto
to enjoy themselves The Sherman crowd crowdfrom crowiltrom crowdfrom
from Utica with wlui a 8 glee club had seats seatsfar Sfttstar seatsfar
far back in the hall Bigvoiced John JohnMalloy John1IaUo JohnMalloy
Malloy 1IaUo as soon as the rabbi had finished finishedhis finishedhis ntsb d dhis
his invocation started tho roll call of ofDreated otDrccd ofDresed
Dreated PnJlu1 PoHn or Pickets 2 per per100 per100Frank 100 100Frank 00 00Frank
Frank Libbey A Co 6th N Y ave nw
States for nominatfoaa JMNIdM and Delaware Delawareyielded Delawareyielded Beiawareyielded
yielded to New York YorkSpry YorkSpry YorkSpry
Spry as a blue botite bett1a fly flyWood flyWoodruff Mr Wood Woodruff Woodrutr ¬
ruff hopped upon the pfcUfttoM grasped graspedSenator pupedSenator sped spedSenator
Senator Lodges Lo p hand and dtM dtMYorkera tha N New NewYorkers w wYorkers
Yorkers set up a shoot that shivered the theaudience thtrattera therafters >
rafters Mr Woodnatr t1uDed tit tile great rreatau41ence greataudience
audience and nominated Sherman in a aringing arbaKiag aringing
ringing speech speechThe 8PMCbThe speechThe
The New Ne York delegation than tta stirred itirre9up stirredup MlrrMp
up p a great demonstration for Sherman Shermanafter SMnnanafter Shamanafter
after Woodruffs speech and they theywere theyjoiDed theywere
were Joined by Illinois OhIo and andmoat andmoet andmost
moat of the delegations dft t1ona It had not notbeen no noMea notbeen
been going O on Ions Ion < < before Uncle Joe JoeCannon JoeCannon JoeCannon
Cannon was seen to leave his seat t In the theIllinois thoIJ11nnta theIllinois
Illinois delegation and in his hop hopakipandjtunp bopeklPaadJump hopshipandJump
andjtunp walk he almost pranced to the theplatform theplatfOtlD theplatform
platform where he made a speech sec seconding seconding seconding ¬
onding the nomination of Sherman ShermanI SbennaALodJe ShermanLodge
I Lodge < ocpe IVomiiintes Guild GuildGov G GuildGov lld lldGOY
Gov WiUaoa of Kentucky Ke tuck7 also second seconded aecondeel seconded ¬
ed Shermans nomination DOmt Permanent PermanentChairman PermanentChairman PermanentChairman
Chairman Lodge Lo p then turned the gave gaveover g8eOYer gavel gavelover
over to Frank E Denaiaon a colored coloredlawyer coloredlawyer
1 lawyer of distinction In this city while whilehe whilebe whilehe
he pat In nomination Gov Curtis Guild Guildjr GuildJr GuildJr
jr of MsasachutettsNot Massachusetts MassachusettsNot uachU8ltt uachU8lttNot
Not even Massachusetts bUMUs gave any anyrecognition anyrecosnttlon anyrecognition
recognition of Senator Lodges Iodce speech for forGov forGo forGov
Gov Go Guild It was a forlorn hope and andthey andtlaeJ andthey
they acted if there was little use in inwasting inUtIIaC inwasting
wasting UtIIaC then oxygen Charles E L Os Osborne Osborne Osborne
borne of Michigan seconded Guilds Guildsnomination Guild Guildsnomination s sJIOmlDaUoa
nomination and J B Yellowea Yeno Yel1owlea of Misslasippi Mis Mississippi lls llsala ¬
sissippi ala ppl seconded Shermans Sberma s nominationmaking nomination nominationmaking tlon tlonmaktn
making maktn the third one for Sherman ShermanThomas ShermanTbomu ShermanThomas
Thomas N Carter made the nominating nominatingspeech nommat1ngspeech nominatingspeech
speech for exGov Franklin Murphy of ofNew otew ofNew
New ew Jersey JerseyMr Jeneylr JerseyMr
Mr lr Murphys nomination was not notseconded noteeoaded notseconded
seconded by any an State An individual individualdelegate individualdelegate ndh1dualdele
delegate dele < < ate In a national convention can cannot cannot cannot ¬
not under the rules rut second a nomination nominationonly DOminationonb nominationonly
only a State delegation del 1on can do that thatHarry thatHarT7 thatHarry
Harry Skinner of North Carolina Dennla Den Dennis Dennt ¬
nis nt Flynn of Oklahoma Representative RepresentativeOlmetead ReprMefttAtlveOlm RepresentativeOlmstead
Olmetead Olm tea4 of Pennsylvania Henry Clay ClayEvans ClayEvau ClayEvans
Evans of Tennessee and Representative RepresentativeSlemp RepreaentatloSlemp RepresentativeSlemp
Slemp of Virginia ail seconded Sher Shermans Shermans Shermans ¬
mans nomination nominationNomination nominationSomlunllon nominationNomination
Nomination a Certainty CertaintyOf Ccr1nlnt Ccr1nlntOf
Of course cour Shermans nomination was a aforegone a atoregone aforegone
foregone conclusion by that time and Mr MrWoodruff MrWoodruft MrWoodruff
Woodruff of New York left hie seat In Inthe Inthe inthe
the delegation and requested SenatorLodge Senator SenatorLodge SenatorLOCIse
Lodge to recognise Gov Fort of New Jersey Jer Jersey Jerse ¬
sey se immediately after ter the announcement announcementof
of the vote Gte Chairman Lodge Io ge on the thecontrary thecontrary thecontrary
contrary sent for Senator Murray urray Crane Cranesitting Cranettt Cranesitting
sitting ttt at the head of the Massachusetts Massachusettsdelegation Ncbusetadeleptlon Massachusettsdelegation
delegation and Crane coming COrnln to the plat platform piattorm pintform ¬
form Lodge told him at the proper time timehe Um Umhe timehe
he would be recognized to make Shermans Sher Shermans Sherman ¬
mans man nomination unanimous unanimousThe unanimousThe unanimousThe
The vote ote for Vice Ice President was as fol follows tollows follows ¬
lowsSherman lows lowsSherman lowsSberman
Sherman SIS Slit Murphy urphy 71 Guild 75 75George isGeorge 75George
George L Sheldon of Nebraska 10 Vice VicePresident VicePre VicePresident
President Pre tdent Fairbanks L 1 The lone vote ote for forFairbanks torFaJrbaaks forFairbanks
Fairbanks came from West t Virginia It Itwas Itwas
was 38 Wisconsin Wtt constn which gave ten votes otes to toSheldon toShelclOit toSheldon
Sheldon The Guild vote was as made up as asfollows astollows asfollows
follows Alabama 1 Iowa 7 Louisiana Lout tana
1 Maine 3 Massachusetts 92 3 Michigan MichiganS I1chlganS
S Nebraska ebraka 4 Ohio It 1 Wisconsin 9 9The 9The 9The
The Murphy vote oto was as follows Ala Alabama Alabama Alabama ¬
bama 2 Connecticut 14 Colorado 1 Illinois Illi Illinois 1111noli ¬
nois 3 Indiana 4 Iowa Io a 4 Kansas 1 1Louisiana 1Louisiana 1Louisiana
Louisiana 2 Mississippi Mi 8t88lppl 1 New Jersey JerseyContinnccl JorleYContlnucl JerseyContinued
Continued on Page 2 Column GThrough G CThrough GTbroulh
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