Roosevelt Delegates Fight Over Credentials At Convention
At the national convention the Roosevelt side pressed a resolution to substitute Roosevelt delegates for others. Gov. Charles S. Deneen urged to bar undecided delegates from voting on credentials. The roll call showed Taft leading in Wisconsin and New York backing Roosevelt with Hawaii miscast votes later corrected. The session adjourned for further committee work with plans for a probe into campaign finances discussed in Washington.
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Schuettler
W. A. Davis
Great Northern
Roosevelt
Watson
Hadley
Davis
Charles S. Deneen
Illinois
Olmstead
Eo Partme
Gov. Deenen
Committee On
Deenen
Taft
Wisconsin
California
Gov. Johnson
Tey
Root
New York
Timothy L. Woodruff
James E. March
Record
Indiana
Robert W. Morris
Arizona
Thomas H. Devine
Colorado
Texas
Devine
Cecil Lyon
C. C. Littleton
John D. MacKay
Michigan
M. L. Galvin
Kentucky
James E. Watson
Ley
Gov. Stubbs
Kansas
Missouri
West Virgen
North Carolina
Oklahoma
New Jersey
Ohio
Nebraska
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Teddy
W. H
Drexel Boulevard
Chicago
Gov. Hadley
Mr. Watson
Credentials Committee
Gov. Deneen
McGovern
Arkansas
Convention Story of Hadley Comeback at Taft Roosevelt Clash
Chicago June 19 reports a dramatic convention scene as Governor Hadley faces 72 contested delegates and applause surges for Hadley Watson and Roosevelt allies. The tense session features interruptions, calls for fair play, and a wild crowd cheering Hadley with Roosevelt imagery amid procedural votes and committee referals.
Credentials Committee Members Named by Chicago
The Credentials Committee selections announced include Alabama Alexander Birch Arizona Robert Morrison Arkansas R S Granger California Francis J Heney Colorado Thomas H Devine Connecticut J Henry Reraback Delaware Edmund Mitchell Florida H B McFarland Georgia Henry Blun Jr Idaho Cape Clair Illinois R R McCormick Indiana J A Hemenway Iowa J A Devitt etc. The list covers officials from all states plus Alaska Hawaii Philippines Porto Rico with named representatives.
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Chicago
Alabama
Alexander ¢. Birch
Arizona
Robert E. Morrison
Arkansas
R. 8. Granger
California
Francis J. Heney
Colorado
Thomas H. Devine
Connecticut
J. Henry Reraback
Delaware
Edmund Mitchell
Florida
H. B. McFarland
Georgia
Henry Blun, Jr
Idaho
Cape Clair
Illinoie
R. McCormick
Indiana
J. A. Hemenway
Iowa
J.a.devitt
Panneeles Harris
Kentucky
M. J. Galvin
Louisiana
W. L. L. " Copen
Maine
Jesse M. Libby
Maryland
Edward G.carrington
Massachusetts
Charles S. Baxter
Michigan
T. W. Atwood
Minnesota
Hugh T. Halbert
Mississippi
L. B. Moseley
Missouri
Jesse Tollerton
Montana
O. Lan
Rhode Island
George R. Lawton
South Carolina
R. R. Tolbert
South Dakota
S. X. Ray
Tennessee
John W. Early
Texas
C. A. Warnken
Utah
William Spry
Vermont
J. Gray Estey
Virginia
L. P. Summers
Washington
W. T. Bovell
West Virginia
Harry Shaw
Wisconsin
S. H. Cady
Wyoming
F. W. Mondell
Alaska
Louis P. Shackleford
Hawaii
Charles A. Rice
Philippines
Thomas L. Hartigan
Porto Rico
S. Behn
Roosevelt Looms as Nominee Amid Taft Independent Bid
Roosevelt and Taft factions clash as rumors spread of an independent Taft ticket if Roosevelt secures the nomination. Roosevelt allies claim Taft plans to bolt, while Taft managers deny the move. Analysts warn of Republican disarray and possible party realignment shaping a three way race with Taft, Roosevelt, and Democratic contenders.
Organization Committee Adjourns After Convention
CHICAGO June 1 The Committee on Permanent Organization met after the Republican Convention adjourned but did not organize and adjourned until 10 A M tomorrow.
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Organization Committee
Chicago
Committee On Permanent Organization
Taft Dominates Resolutions Committee at Chicago Convention
Taft forces control of the Resolutions Committee with Fairbanks as chair and Lewis as secretary. The draft platform favors labor safety, an independent trades commission, and a revised anti trust law while opposing the Aldrich currency plan and a federal court for commerce cases. La Follette and Roosevelt factions spar over suffrage and platform language.
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J. Fitzpatrick
Chicago
Gompers
Jackson
Roosevelt
Munsey
Garfield
Taft
Root
Crane
Penrose
Butler
Columbia University
Charles Hopkins Clark
Hartford, Conn
Fairbanks
Jank A. Munsey
Gifford Pinchot
James A. Garfield
Robert P. Bass
New Hampshire
Committee On
Commerce Court
Congress
la Folletter
Wisconsin
Owen
Samuel Gompers
E Aldrich
Federal Trades Commission
Supreme Court
Project Trade Commission
Gompers and Lennon Draft Labor Planks in Chicago
Samuel Gompers and John Lennon of the AFL arrived in Chicago to prepare labor planks for the Republican platform. They may seek anti trust law provisions, curb Federal Judges’ injunction power, and a prohibition on shipping prison made goods between states. They plan to present these requests in Baltimore at the Democratic Convention if not heard here.
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Taft
George B. Cortelyou
Roosevelt
Otel
Rooscot
Mason and Dixon
Chicago
Samuel Gompere
John B. Lennon
American Federation of Labor
Pro Committee
Gompers
Trelier
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