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THE ASHEVILLE CITIZEN THBWEATHEB Rain. nominatk vorn CAWIATB TODAY AND WIJT TIIH MOItKIM t'H.UIl. VOL. XXIV. NO. 290. ASHEVILLE, N. C, WEDNESDAY MOUNINO, JULY 1!M)H. PlilCE FIVE CENTS. TAFT AGCEPTS IN LONG SPEECH FRESH FROM THE When Teddy hunts in Africa HISCEN IS NOMINATED; ALMOST A RIOT WHEN BRYAN WAS MENTIONED CENSORSHIP OF CHIEF 6MCWJ CAM THtS 71 fc(T5 m rmtHb thcoookl ) A( rrc itAdut ah I . c'Jl rp I jT I But Teddy Was Careful Not to Cross Out His Own Name Anywhere. TAFT CHEERED, OR MAYBE ROOSEVELT Nominee Declares That if Elected He Will Complete Roosevelt's Work. (By Associated Pros.) CINCINNATI, July rrir lallv rottfled today at his nomination for the presidency Iry the republican par ty, William H. Taft, hIhikIIiik on tin portico of hlfl brother's home in this, (he city of his nativity, formally in cepted the honor, pledged mew his allegiance to the policleH of President Hoosevelt, and declared that the chief function of the next repuhllcan ad ministration will he to clinch what has already lieen amniocpllshed by the present occupant of the While House. In dolnis this, however. Mr. Taft pointed out In what Is regarded as conservative note " In his address that there will be serious and difficult work to do principally to devise ways anil means hy which the hltfh level of business Integrity and obedi ence to law which he (President Roosevelt) has established may b, j maintained and departures from it re strained without undue Interference with legitimate business." Mr. Taft attacked the democratic platform, asserting that most of i tw , declarations either are Inconsistent or disingenuous. Mr. Jtrvan's politico i were held up as destructive The vast audience that heard the candidate wan responsive to Mr. Tarts every mood and there were loud cries I of "No, No," when he said; "I submit to those most Interested, to waffe earners, to farmers ami to K,.L.i,.a u,l.tlwr the hitrnilne-t lion Into power of the democratic party, with Mr. Bryan at ita head, and the business destruction that it openljf advocate as a iTetnedy for present ' evllo, will tiring about the needed con fidence for the restoration of prosper ity." Cut l( KlMirt. Because of the Intense heat, which he appeared to feel, hi' cut his enun ciation of principles in many places, explaining his course and the reason therefor in order that his hearers might read the entire speech as it was given out for publication. Mr. Tail denounced the democratic a n 1 1 Injunc tion plank, as "vague and ambiguous' In contrast to the repuliean i lain i,, tlon. which he said wan unequvoeal." f labor came Labor and the rights of labor cam In for extensive consideration hy Mr Tnft. Ai to the publicity of contrl- butlons for the purpose of carrying' on campaigns, the candidate declared; that the selection ofa treasurer from I the Ktate of New York, nbje. t to the Mws of that stale as to campaign contribution,!, assured publliilv, as, Kgalnd the mere declaration "I Ihelrl opponents. i Judge Taft alro d-i. russet trusts In-j Junctions, the physical valuation r ( railroads, the currenrv, po ta! : wins ', banks, which he declared were pre ferable to the democratic plan of tn--ernment guarantee of deposits and all other Issues which In regaideii a . pertinent In the coining ranipil.-.n He concluded with the d-ib' i atlon that as between the l "I I firth j the difference consist I'll of the fact' that with republican ,sic ' s there would be prosperity, Willi '. mocraOf victory business disaster Applauded Hoo-a-yell The enthusiasm of the it gathered In the Taft front yan the surrounding the ti". t . i tile When Judge Tail In ' 'I nn the platform. a mm Ho i rrowd tiling ling speetacli is the throng hi i louse and rheering. wh dldate smillnglv aeknov. b Senator Warner's I" ' .1.' Il a i flcatlon was brief, and wlu n eluded speaking there wa an iH'.tlc outburst of eloiiniv a Taft stepped forward. Tin again the demonstration wa i finding Its eiest when Jodi: ael nowledglng the nomin.ili the responsibilities it i r n t him. launched into his I" ' I ' nth inla lew eiitance. The i arh r 'I Pre dent Roosevelt's na III' and pial " of his poll. i' S and ad in i n I -t ' a ! ' '" 1 d out i oiistantly recurring apt lau.-' I'i llowing tin dolly rv "I h' I" eh of aieptatiee, Mr. Taft wa- i.illid upon t" review a parade '( 1"' a I Old visiting tmlltla and pohtii a I march ing clubs !'ractically half "f tlcse in line v.ere colored ni' inle is of Taft (Continued on ixige three.) PRESIDENT FINLEY SEES PROSPERITY JUST AHEAD WASHINGTON, Jul' At conference which had bee Kress for the I oat two da President Kinlev . .'Ciiitn of the Southern Kail. ated committees and oftu-i u pi" '.Hi '', i flic, rs al'li!; of tie traffic and operating departments ..! the Southern Ruilwa sxst'iu ami which waa concluded toda. gemra! eAndtttnn of hupilness In the iuUi. and ptanpepU for the future were A FIRST FAMILY DE LUXE EDITION Census Bureau is (letting a Fine Ornament for Oeneal ovists' Bookraek. WASHINGTON. July : The dir ectors of thi' census announces that under the title "Heads of families at the first census, ITD'),' the returns for Maine. Massachusetts. It bode is land. ( 'onnecticut. New York. Penn sylvania. North Carolina and South Carolina, have his n compiled and are now in press. Jn addition to the above tile state records for Virginia. tor i;2 to 18!IIi have lie, n obtained from the state goveinmint and will be used in lieu of ei nsus returns, Kach state will he published sep arately as a part, or volume, consist ing of from lull to IIOO pages, band somely plinlcd upon antique paper and bound Willi turned handsome covers. In aoi'oj-dani e with tile law these pamphlets are offend for sale b. the director of tin census at the uniform price of SI for each purl. A limited number of sets will lie Imuml up .mo that all parts will ap pear In uniform cloth binding of a substantial character, making prac tically four volucs. Tiie schedules of 1 7 it" form n un iime itiheriteni f the nation since 1 1 , a v ,,l ii ...,,,,,,1,1, list ill tile' leads of families in the I'nited States at the time of the adoption of the constitution. Tiie total population of the 1'nited States in 17'J0 exclusive of slaves us derived from the sched ules was Ii,:!:! l.r.aa. The only names appearing on the schedules, howif cr, wire those of heads of families, of which there were approximate 540. 000. H0NDURAS"F1RES" AIL THE CONSULS (By Associated Prc) WASIIINUTON. July 2S Hecause thpv Intervened in behalf of the nnn- 'rombatants the consular represcnta- tli.es of the various goveriiinents at , Ceha have itu urred the displeasure "f President !a'ila. of Honduras, and lie has cancelled their cNoimaturs. Tin', activity of the consuls occurred just preceding the revolutionary attai k un ion Ceha. about ten days ago. when voltitlonis!.' wore repili-'O clear and'thp government troops. lntormation of the cancelling of the i x".uul ins ., iSi.,i,. deoartnn iit ("day friiln .Vmeriean Consul llrew' l.liiai'l, at Celi.i lie ha i been a le d l,v tiie deparlment to send by eald full .statenienl of the la"ti leading up to the action taken by President Davala future action will be dependent upoi. ills reply It Is a well setthd principle of inter national practice that a gonrnniont may refu to I. sue an exequatur to any perum appointed to a consular position, and a 1 -o to cancel an exequa tur alter It Is granted, for good rea sons This prlutlege has been xer eist 1 by thl- governnn nt no more than one o"i asion. Word reached the stile department, lad night that con. idera hie diasatls-fa-'Ion evl tid at Ceba with the for eign consular there. HUYAV WII-Ij "SSS BA K". (By Associated Press.) KAIHVIKW. 1,1 N' Ml.N. MiH. Julv 'S -William J Hrjan returned to I. In coin today after an a1' em -,. of four ibns, in Chicago and (imaha lie gave "IH tml f haOng thoroiighl enj"'' 111 illotlon ' er at ' unalia " rollicking Tun at th.- li nioii'es at the Ak-Sar-1'.i i last night. .lodge Tail's letter of a'-ceptanee was read today b Air Hrian'.. with manif' I Int-iest and he. 'aid he would pioUlbl I'lil'll' a terall' ' .ubiiiit si i toiiiori' nu comments for ai tin- Talt ul- p.ii. srrr si:'rn.i;i. (By Associated Pros.) ri i IN. TKXAS. .I'll,. -'S T Hums, placed his line Waller lure I' Judge signa- t ay to an agreeui' nt btweert the parti'-. eourt led , t,. the suit in the federal n the larlan l Trust com pany. b I, lions Houston nil Company and Kir nil"!' company. In which rnil f dollars arc invoKed, thus tak ing the Kirby Lumber company "Ut of the bankruptcy court. ihoroiighh r. nsus of rend in tin n business .1 :. - The oaragins duellssed It wa- Uo- con opinion ttiat tio : e is a direction "f intpr-o , un lit throughout t' sooth, rn agrici.illural oetlook is en Southern 'fruit and eg' - tild. a lii. h lop-- lime g, i 1 ' a n - a 1 1 although in if former y m r be. 11 gn market at some cases ars. hae b-low iicetl prniita hie News Item - It is reported that President Roosevelt ing expedition after his teiiu GEORGE J. HOME, TRIES TO BOOST He lias (Ireat Expectations From Crops and Wants to Bolster Up His Roads. (Dy Associated Press.) NKW YORK. July ".8. (leorge J Godld, liead of the (iouhl Hjstem of railroads, on returning from Kurope today said that nothing would give him greater pleasure than to have K H. Harrimun in tiie dlrecloiute of the Oould roads- 4 Ilcplytag, Ui a yuestltm whelher WK Itu'rlmmi would btH-'onu.' a dlrcc tui of the Oould sstein, Mr. Could an '. I : ' I canieit sa. e.icept tiiut nothing would give me greater pleasure than 'to lave Mr. Ilarrlmaii with us. We 'need nil the help of aide men Unit i we i hi ;-oi ure The railroad mana gers b.t is not a particularly happy lone, iiome of the diamonds have ' drop) i from our- crown." ! Mr. Oould said that he knew noth hVlng concerning an arrangement for the payment of $s.0IMl. 0(1(1. of nol'is of the Wheeling Lake lOrle rail road, which tell din nn Align. -I Con eernlug his own pjopertv hi .aid. 'We an not it out "f I In w" "Is While huHhie-s has not vet reached the volume of last year, he added. h Ir roads wio handling a ti'suli nor mai busine ss The ree' i a i sh i ps of some of tils roads he stated, weje rf a friend! nature and w re desh-.h' it to keep the properties Intii-t and to protect them from hostile .date in t crests t Mr, Would laid murh ,'tres. upon the exeellenre of crop eondltion a. w hich said parli' iilarl1.- aff cted the welfare of the Would road .. It was reported today that f Ing Mr r;,Mild's is turn there would be. a fferl -.. of rrinfeitncrs ln-twein reprcdf ntatl' s of the Ciould Interest , 1-. II, Har'iioan and Knliii laab K Company, and that a a result the Would roads will i-.afjv stioni; tlnaii eial support and .Mr II ti rluian Mn'l Kuhn l.oel. K CO. will have !( share in the managini'nt ot ttv Would s stent STEEL BUSINESS IS LOOKING UP (By Associated Press.) NlsW YORK, July ZX. - Ineri ased tiusiness during tiie month of July Is reported by the Culled Slat's St orporation. Th. dircetots today i . iared the regular dividend i on pre ferred and common shares, ;lnd gaw out a statement shoeing Unit the cor I 'rations nit eaimnus jor the mr.m.l lUarter of 111' j,.r exceeded Iho.-i the first quarter by 1 , ... 7 . The following statement as l.r creased bookings during July wer given out "Th- av lag. daily bookings for th first twenty-four days of July are i excess of 4.0i0 tons per day. eipi b nt to 7:' per cent ,,! full capacity This tonnage is w.ll distributed, being composed of all gradi s of finished steel with the single exception of rails of which n i t . the V4U, Instant there has lea n no material increase in sale." M 'KIN LEY SUCCEEDS NOMINEE SHERMAN (By Associated Preas.) ' lTICA. X. V.. July 1 x Jatnt'H H Sherman, rcpuhiic an i It c-prpidfntial tanduliitt, lod;t n imount (! that hr would hf Hurrcfileil ;i chMirman of ' the coriffroHxioual :nmtnlxn ornrnlttfp Ii y I ti i ii t i i it in i . l ' - , William M M Kiuloy of Illinois, u lio has heretofore held the office of treasurer. The new treasurer will b.- Churl. i; !iiwes. former comptroller .f the i urreta v. Henr.v Cass, m. s. rgeant at arms of the house of r. ptesentat ivi-w. will be assistant scn-tary, a poiiin that Is noWjCreated. Mr. Hherman will at onee turn fiver hia duttea to hln mrnw-ir. f office expires. PLATFORM IS j COMPILATION I OF. ALL "ISMS"! Ifearstites Adopt all the i Radical planks of all the j Parties. ! UKHATKii VAUT OF IT IS UEM1NI8CKNT Of tin Palmy Days of Popu lism. Demands Central Jo ernmeut Hank. (By Associated Press.) CIIICAWO, 11,1.. JulV aK--The In dependence Pain today adopted It- platform and pel le. leu lu temporal s oiiranlation Tonight H is iiroeecdln to the nomination 'd a prenlden lal tl'l, it. M n Hovst.l of Alabama, wa" the til h t candidal, lor the presidency to be put 111 nominal loll Hut little work was accomplished at the lirst wssbm b. . "ni.se of a pro Iracted debate am nig the mi inbeis " the le.-llllUolls con.lDlltre oil how the liiistion of how III" cnireuiv plan;, should be enpre . i d The tenlalln draft of this platdt ir..vlded I. Issuance of all monies by the g the merit 'the plait o the convention ib u of a central g through which C pa .s to the peopl' Th" feature d tionglv distastefe tiers of the r'lllllliil declared that tie publican party b iv to ihl" piindi'l p. lidence Pa i t ,' i tin' same doctili,. . t ii r n to their "i Th. plattorm w . o as pre elili'd I inded the creatiioi erntnental btinl currency siiould the con. ntion slialion of elilliu "W Iti f'.rty h.i nu , in ii 1 1 ; nominal'' nhnolut' ! "lit' r riiui ,il . i ' lr -sii). jit and i ' i 'nlt'-rl St.t1'. i'i on a rlf tt'rm in.i : i- llU't r,f Hm' mil'l !inii.is or -'-Il ;irlrkU.T aii'l ; (IK! k c I m k hit ti(i f), an .'i - j,' oit i Mir o!ic. t I' lit in nov ;i t i' leat un 9 i Partv I'H.k ' ioiit ic;t ii.-ji?-.i 1 1. r J'IC t " lit! (-m lt I A mTc;j n hvhIc ii to rtFturo thf h 'mc-nt to th (tin hh JfffTmin ;iml I 'The nWvu-. fur a ronwr ,i( i . ntU j vot- ' American I ibr-t to homnty in f-f.. t( Hllrif-H- illl la a lnitlafivf hid! lU f'TciidiifTi. "A-i of tir?t I rn i ruimt- in ord rfHtrp tli ow i f ffovfrnmptii t th- p' ople, to ma., th' fr u iH mipren, mariiss a the eleitjon an in the control of public official" a thev hav been i-!e,te,l. wt deeljire for (Conttnaeai on lgo row.) central bank wa i to several inein t.-e .same of whom have left foe 1 i i.-e of Its adheren- (By Associated Pre.) and If the Inle MsW )nK, ,I,,lv J H .The hotid Kolmt I" advocat" .elder: . oiiiinlii, , ,,f Hie '.'"liiiollda I ' d ', ,.l,.l,i ... . 1 1 t, a in lilo I ' ' .... .. . . " ".:.vi,iMK I III , , hot, l. a i .... . ,, . , frlendw (ban those men from the , anal tallli noup r . ol I lie 4 per cent collateral ,, . , , , , , , . , , . , , ,,,, , , . ,,,, t ,. , South' in s alc i, I lnui' Ilia ated for however adopt, d "ii,l cold I, .ml'. ,,f thai 'ompaliy, aai , ,. , , ,,,, , ,, ., ... ,, , , -oirs thai t does no! mailer where 1 .lib in r. demon noun.., I ,,,,,, u,i w,r M.r ,., , . , ,, .. ,. ,,,, i ... . , Uic .and date tomes from, but that! in and the nil' i " "i" bond- out.sl u mllng havn Im en i , , , , , ,, , ,, , . , i a o. ....... u 1,1 be I- and . tor S lollld deterin He ances of tin iail. .s evpr. -s. d tie i i ' H,o won in. i.imoiitlee and thai , -..,. una. .,,".' c Midors.d l be con, , It I .e ( which Ah In W " h' ' '"" """""'' "r '" , l" ,!'",' 'T'"- ",v " i-.x.(..v. r..i its i.i ah form are in pal! as follow!!: ' ' "i g a n ia I e. n The Plalforin. Th- pi..p.iins owned l,v the I'on 'By Aieoclated Preu.) Iniiepei'.l !.' A 1'1'aii .Illen "ll.lal.d Si. am hi,, lams m, hub the! 1 1 ' I ' 1 .1 ' N Alain.. Jul, '.' !- j mine II" I lepeiideii. ' Patty '"de si.amshlp c.mpv. Ma llory ' "' 1 1 ' l-l.w.l.n I'owiih. ofj r,,,. ,,d two teiiiloi Sl .iiii-I lip-, ic. New Vml. and Malm '11''' at his on r home hole! olit.-r poiuical p. s. .aroli.l.t - t o i ,. ciopani - pro. Iil-esidiiil and . , i ua - Id, I, t I I , . i 1 ' " 1 1 ' M ' " ' P" 1 1 1 ' . . H I e.s m sb I , . , ., m I ' a m e 1 1 .. , . . I I b . I . g 1 "d a 1 1 1 r i ' I i "' I 'tllt'-d Stales I,,' mtion is based p '"-" "..till I y h was c,,red to. -Il turn.- ami a. lie HllH' of I. on a di-termi - " w n st the '"' . Mot- ! II" pu r pose - d-.-, U, wa- snung 1,1.- sixth tern, li.j,,,,,,, 11 '"- '( ... , l Al l l ltll v IMIS VISIT. !'" apt bosBes am' '" I"' ! tlx uiil'lil l.nan.lal ne m ; ,1111111 ,., . it the loTi.li r- ,f On tout Houtliiin 'ompuni's the ' (By Aiior.lated P. Ml) , , I I O I ,. .. . .. . , ' 1 I i . ' l ' i ( , , i , . s a i.,. . ,,,t ol I', lor ttie common "'" ""' '". saie -o,,., - . ''Hi I'.'.r i.iln. ol i per .'-nt collateral Id. oil I'alli'ti.'s i.-i mlnali'd tonight , . (l, (ntr,,,r, 'tn-' notes .f il,,- m w cotnpani with n state bali'j''l on the l-rom-h' "trUii.y new "bib will probably b- .alle .1 1 )i. A I battleship V. lite ll.i which the eui-i ,. .,. lodepenibmi ,;'ilf and Wei In. I, .a Hl.au, pel or liade a i-.r...il farewell to 11"- i lb. lie, biratloii .t " 'oiii Uo i will, 17. :. 11(10 prol'lcnt of l-'ra in .- a ml his suite. The i .. t iMiitain ..' .' ''''r v:i1'" "f On in ". ...mpanNs com- Kreii'-h s.piadion then weigh, d an.-h'ir j ... Ills P"T- "l'"k jand depurt-d lor On id Ian. will j-o to Africa im a limit PRESIDENT WON'T BUTT INTO FIGHT Promises to Keep his Hands Off in tlit! New York Cain paitfii. (Dy Associated OY.STl.;n PAY. July Press. UN President Roosevelt will maintain an attltudo of almoin in uiin-lntciTtn'ciH'o In New York during the comliiK canipulin, It was learned toduy. The pienldent from time to time during thtt remainder of the mimtner, will ti ei'lvis ut Haica - mure Hill a number (if political leu- ders. lle .Ji Uotsu APisatOud. tu, Um- congressmen, iisscmlilynu i, and fitlmrni In the New York guhernatorul situa tion, In beluilf of various cmdhttitcri, but In hs adhered to, and will erintln- ue his policy ,,f strict "no n -I n tr feren -e.". lie 1 greatly Interested In the 'lection of Judge Tuft to the pres Meiio.v and he will do all that It log. Itlniittcly proper for him to do to e etire Mr Tart's election. Timothy I,, Woodruff, chairman of the New Yoik Stale republican com mittee, will come to oyster Bay to morrow and will take luncheon with the president. Heganlliig the object of Mr. Won. (tufts' Walt, to the presi dent Kecreinrv l.o. h today would give no Information on the .subject It i "urmi.ed that the conference will be of a vi rv interesting n.ituri and that d will be In regard to the New York 'ate political situation and the posl 'Ion "f Coveinor Hughes In the com ing campaign Pre I, I, -u oo "...VI II llll!.. I O 1 eel i " u O J tn wan too ipanejie genUe. uii-n who caini to pay their respects lo llllll. Ill'", rtele K Klmoioru a pin le.sor f biology of the Cilhsernlly of ormoi a. and J A hratanl. WILL REORGANIZE STEAMSHIP LINES at lonvnC'.i, to "oba Mail Si , a ms h I miain. N, iol. l"lai Ind. oendenl of all v'" 1 and I'oil . In.., .S.,.l, ...ii..l ''"ngn-v man p..wn s.-rv. .1 a-. ',.,'., I- . , . r . . I.', II 1 1" . , . , III, it ol VI I I II i lot' I W , I 1,111c altalis Iron, lb. '-"itm " n.o.i ,ne ' ,thal RAIN 3l i B ' -r .Nrt h i 'iii -Hi in a flnn W.ilrMn- , J iv cr Thir'W;iv; ht ink to hiaTh nnrth- GOULD TESTIFIES AT TEAL HEARING Woman Accused of Manu facturing Evidence Almost in State of ( 'ollapse. I By Ansoclittert Pre ) NKW VtiHK, ,lul - I'rank Jav Would, the millionaire. was put through a sharp vainluatfon tonight whin he was placed on the witness Hand In the defense In the alleged coiepiiae plot to ma nu fact u re di vorce evidence against him. He was iui stloiied at h llgih us to his c uualuiciicc Willi MlMs llessle OeVoe, whose name has figured In the caan, but tiie most damaging admission the hiwvers could draw from him was the fact that he had met Miss HcVoe and k lo w w ho she w a... So gn at whs the crowd of specta tors and witnesses that It was neces sary to move the hearing from the Tombs police court to the court of spis-lal sessions. Mn Hen Teal, wife of oi r the most prominent produc ing stuge inanagils In the country, who Is the pr im Ipal tlgure In the case, was In court with her himhiinil. Mrs. Teal had the Mppeurnnce of a woman on the verte of nervous breakdown. Iler husband asked an xiously how he felt. "Oh. Just drendfull" she anawered, sinking on to a bench at his Hide. Magistrate CorrlRnn having deelir ed that he would nut permit the law yers for the defense to ht'lnif any lihi-ase of the Oould divorce proeeml- ings Inlo the heurliiR, there was wur- prlsc when KlKtrlct Attorney Jerome announced that he Intended to unb uilt a copy of Mra. (loiild'n complaint in the divorce action to the court lit order to iihuw that tlm divorce null was actually pending ut the time of Mm. Teal' atreitt. The enmitUtltit Imply nllenod ml conduct on the part of Mr. Oould while Uu wit vMtlng H Cunttdian port ltn .lulv l(ir.. n dbl nnt nitmu onv uirr ton or go into detail . Ml .Ubg Ma,eCttUiiui- IH nill- llui r'd apprentice. whosD ntnry led lo the uirest of Mra. ThuI. MIhh Fleming nnil Detoctlve Moiidely, took the stand mid iifieiited the utory of the alteg ed coiiHplracy. Ml MucOaumliin ntuut ly malntnltied that it ivua Mm Teal who first brought the subject up of the (lull Id divorce ease and suggested Unit she m. Mk" affidavit that Mint had seen Mr Oould with llesulu OcVnis In the apartments Mima DeVoe rented from Mrs. Teal BRYAN TELLS CRISP HE IS MALIGNED (By Associated Press.) AMKUICPM, (In,. July 28 - Judge c It Crisp, son of the former speaker of the 1,'nltcd Slates bouse of repre sentatives, has received a letter from William J lii.vau, with reference to the charge that Mr Bryan railed to support Mr. c.rlnp's rather in his con test for speaker of the house. Mr. Ki)an saya that wjiih' he voted for Mr Springer In-the caucus, a he liv- ed In Hpr liiKcr's dlatriel mid bad promised to nupporl him. he had vot ed for Ci lep w hen the elei tlon was held In the house. After reviewing lila reasons for vot ing ror Mr Springer, Mr ItrytHt says: "Nothing but the most malignant .ninlty .-an account for the circula tion of the charge that I am prcfurilc-.-d agalnit lb- Southern democrats Keiv Southern man with whom liuc nerved in longresii Is nidi. '"ni eonlia.ll'l Ibis I have n , more loyal frlendw (ban those men from the K'lUlhiin slalci. I h.ne llialated for -oirs thai it does no! mailer where Uic landldate tomes from, but that what he Maud, lor should determine his nebs lion " Heml In ITnt I'ai Uaeee 11 Nut Ttoll. GRAND $3,000 PRIZE CONTEST The Abbeville. C'ltln. GOOD FOR FIVE VOTES ( a ml Ida te M , ,, , Addreea rr. Thl coiiK.n. If clled neatly, brought or wnt to the office before expiration of dale printed below, will count an JIVE VtrTKs for l lie l.yc-iim.(l H-rm. MIT tifXID AITF.rt AI i.VHT 5. 1H08. '7iiiiiiHuniiHiHHiiBiiHWiil I'literi itictl Uclegate From Kansas Set the llearstites in Uproar. HA h' FLY IvWUFD VIOLENT HANDS Sergeant -at -A mis Proteet ed Mini, Showed Him the Door, Told 11m to Oo. ., t -v Associate Prsis) CIIICAWO. July SH .'or President I'llnllim Ilisifen, of MnsmiehimettH, Kof Vlee-PreHldenl- -Jojtn Temple (lrnvt of fleorgla. The IndepeniU'tico Tutty t It tlrat mitlonal convention here tonight nut uatloniil ticket In the Held udopt I a platlorm of il iiu lilen. ThotiiiM lllsgen, of MatwiichuaeUa, wiva nomi nated tor vk't!-prenldiHt nn the flrmt ballot, and John Temple Uravan m nomlmited for vloe-prenltlutlt on th llrst uullnt. HlnKi'n'n opponentu worn V. M. Howard of Alabama and John Temple Graves, of Oeorglft, W. ft. Hetirat, though not a cHiidlute, receiv ed a cnnipllmentary vote of half hundred. There belnn no nomination on the 1 1 rt baltnt, the roll cull wma ordered for Oi wseonil ttma which r suited nn follows. Mlsgen 6S0; Orave 1KH; Howard : Hearst . On the third bollnt, tho vote wt steadily towutd HiKn, ant! It wu oiin evident that hl nomination vu eartaln. Vhnlnla brnk from Orv and iilaceil him within few vot of ttoi'uviM. Thn fame Wlilnittuii with ten votu for HisKctt, and h wiu nm- -lnated. .. .. , H'raiiihlti Vttf Ituml WaKOIt. There wm a tKrml'l (or h bandi wagon. Gur(U wnt from Orave to llisgeii, and, then vntne ,tnu rapidly tn viiunt. llowanl'i nam wan with, drawn. The third ballot rwutlud: tll wen 831i Howtua il arnvimJi Heturrt J, , V' A fonr of uppluun fotlnwei th Mttr, iiouncement of tho bailut, and a mo tion making unanlMuun th tuwnln-. tlon wm adopted with yell. Th u ual parade of ntundard roun th hull Iheu coltiiiH-nced, While the txLnrl played patrlntlo a Ira. The women la ' the centre boxen who had Injnn prom inent when liidgeii wan placed In notrt liiallim, again took part I tho rionwn.'- Ktratlon liy wildly wavinK K.arra and funs. Thu u in oar continued eight nln utes and then a --oommlttw wan aunt to eort Mr. IfiiHgBn tn tho hall. Chairman Walsh appolntod a mem- bt i'K of thu cacni'llng commltt, Meaa- r Howar, Oravteo and liyon, who had Just been eoinpelllorn of tho MaM.'.-- husetta man. While thu commltte vt-aa waking the nomlntw, tho roll call .; for vice preHlduiit vva begun, t.lar nn Hlu ein, of New of rk; ptfimntmd the iiaiiin of John Temple Oaves, and asked Hint It he unanlmouB of the (son veutlnn. ciinrieji K. Neal of Indiana; Hlevin ('harlerra of (,'ontwntteut and Howard Taylor, of llllnoU, aim wera i ,pleed In nomination. Graven wfti named on the lirnt bAHiit. The con vent Imi then adjotired mine dla. Tried to Name flryau. An attempt to place W. J. Brya.it In nominal lou preclpated almnat atata of riol In the Independence Party con vention toniKht, und It with dlf flculty that t)eleK.ile J. L. Khepard of Kan ii". vylio named the Nebrimkan for urealdeiit. wa.i saved ftuni violence the hautlH of alieeied delenateH. Alter ilinlue 1'euley'n epeeeh, nom ImitiiiK M W Howard, the roll call tiroKienu-d until K.inwiK wan reached, ,1 I Kheparil of iliat atate iiahnd (the chairman If It wan powdblc lo vnt for miv I'aii'lldale for the nnmlnalHUl wlio was not a member of the piiWTy. The reply was that the quint io II Tiatl md arlis. n p-l yvhereuiioit Mr. Hhepard I....U lb. plallorni annoumliiK that hi had a .andldate lie mentioned thl) ".a ml Ida Ii of I be democratic party" and a storm of hiMMem and "boon" greet ol Un reference,, Mr Kin fiard wan finally allowed to .-I lie bad spoken but a few ic. when tin d- b'ljntcst broke In blm Charb II. Mitchell, of II . offeied a point of order, nay I lit Il wan evident that, the Hpeuker i bout to place In nomination a who ya not a member of the (independence Party. He therefore uf.ked that tiie conv.ention proceed lo nominate a candidate of Ita own A in ne of riot immeillately followed. .Hew-rul debKatcH aftcitititlnK to reach Un: plalforin for the purport.: of In flicting violence upon the apefyker. (t'oiilluui'd front WKe one.) . '
Asheville Citizen (Asheville, N.C.)
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July 29, 1908, edition 1
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