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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1912
Page
9
Baltimore dispatch reports Speaker Clark’s overnight stay spurred GOP leaders to activity as he left for Washington. Clark aides released statements denying any deal with Bryan or Tamany interests and said no effort was made to place Parker or Bryan as temporary chairman. Clark seeks to steady supporters and counter Bryan’s momentum amid internal tensions and desertions.
John R. Spears explains how a common man can profit from truck farming by focusing on distribution and direct selling. A worker with a push-cart sells beans to consumers, learns retail pricing, and emphasizes producing quality produce and effective advertising to grow earnings.
Washington June 80 There is no change in the situation as Speaker Clark and Representative Oscar Underwood discuss the Democratic convention deadlock in Baltimore and Washington. Both men show reluctance to withdraw or commit before the final approach to the convention. Senator Broussard and Senator Stone confer with Clark as talk of the vice presidency swirls around the race.
Seaboard offers round trip to Washington for 19.35 dollars with through trains sleeper and coach service. Tickets sold April 4 and 5 at City Ticket Office 88 Peach Tree. Also contains a fragmentary verse about goats and a math-like riddle referencing Terraza and a million goats.
Baltimore June 20 six days of conventioning exhausted the holiday spirit as a general exodus of visitors Tooters marching clubs and delegates occurred. Telegraph offices were busy with messages urging remittance as many delegations headed home by Friday evening. The New York delegation and Tammany boosters retreated toward Broadway while others dwindled around headquarters. The gentle touch was evident as frugal supporters planned to move into delegates sections to fill gaps.
The speech attacks Clark for cooperation with reactionaries and relying on New York delegates led by Murphy to back predatory interests. It argues Clark has not rebuked his managers and laments that Clark listens to enemies while Bryan believes he is right at heart but misled by recent events.
In the exchange characters discuss a rumored breakup and a claim that one man told his beloved he was unworthy. Another says lovers often say such things, though one asks for a formal written statement signed in witnesses.
A fragment recalls Mancipation Day and Juneteenth, urging readiness for a heavy, parachute prepared event as the year cycles to tomorrow.
The speaker defends his integrity against Bryan’s insinuations about progressive ties and political dependencies. He rejects claims of faithlessness or corruption, asserts lifelong Democratic loyalty, and denounces the implied threats as false and infamous while reaffirming duty as speaker during a critical party period.
Seagit New Jersey June 30 Governor Wilson issued a statement declaring his reasons for staying away from Baltimore during the convention He said it would be careless and impertinent to appear before the convention to seek personal interest He emphasized he supports causes not as a mere loyalty to himself and denied any trading of votes by his forces while noting his supporters act from conviction and public sentiment. He spent the day quietly reading letters conferring with friends and preparing with no attempt to direct his campaign.
New York socialists nominate a full state ticket at Auburn convention. Charles Edward Russell named for governor and Gustave A. Strebel of Onondaga County for lieutenant governor. George R. Lunn not in nomination. may run for Congress in Schenectady district. Campaign urged to counter reactionary blocs and a possible new national party.
A speaker rebukes departures from party time honored practice and argues that his name will stay before the convention until two thirds of delegates ratify or reject the majority’s action. He accepts renewed loyalty assurances with gratitude and vows no trade or deal.
The New York Staatszeitung editor Herman Ridder challenged William Jennings Bryan at the convention over accepting funds from Tammany Hall. Ridder pressed Bryan to explain why New York’s support should not go to the convention’s choice. Bryan offered no direct answer and Ridder walked away amid a heated exchange. A solvency pitch for a Trust Company of Georgia savings account followed.
Edwin Borden general superintendent of transportation for the Atlantic Coast Line died at Clifton Springs North Carolina after a stroke on Wednesday. He was 59 and had served the railroad since youth rising from telegraph operator to his present post. Survived by a widow and four daughters. Remains to be moved to Wilmington for burial on Tuesday.
Two women leave a local theater and in a car chat about the evening. One woman tips the conductor a nickel and declares Carmen her favorite while the other prefers the opera night itself. The conductor comments on being married, suggesting the driver as a single man.
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