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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
9
Perkins insists no nomination will be made without a bound committee supporting Roosevelt. OConnell agrees Perkins is firm but criticizes ongoing compromise talks. He says no selection will occur until Republicans propose a conference and after their argument is formed. Luck’s request may be honored.
Chicago June 7 More political leaders predict Justice Hughes will win the Republican nomination as conferences end and delegates pledge releases grow. Roosevelt’s veto power fades as Hughes supporters anticipate a third ballot victory aided by defections from favorite son delegates. Progressive leaders consider Roosevelt Johnson as a backstop while delaying nomination talks to pursue platform harmony.
Delegates roared their support for Theodore Roosevelt as the Progressive Party gathered. Mr Robins declared the nation’s path toward democracy and social justice, while cries of We want Teddy echoed through the hall and the crowd spilled onto the floor in fervent display.
At the Chicago convention Borah backed Americanism while Roosevelt faction clashed over a suffrage plank. The subcommittee debated language to avoid alienating GermanAmericans, with Lodge and others pressing for a firm stance. the lead urged by Raymond Robins framed preparedness and a strong leader to reunite the parties. Meanwhile suffrage advocates, led by Mrs Krebs and national groups, faced a sparse audience as rain drenched marchers outside the Coliseum.
Reports of discord in the Ohio delegation threatening to deprive Theodore Burton of support were denied by Granville W. Mooney, Burton campaign manager. He said a misunderstanding at the delegation meeting concerned procedure and did not affect the delegation's loyalty to Senator Burton.
T R Roosevelt shows no rush to speak and hints at delays tied to the Republican convention. He dodges questions about conversations with Republican and Progressive leaders in Chicago, smiles, and tells a favorite tale about a cataptain and his mate.
Jersey City police disclosed that Dr Frank Gray former head of the State and Hudson County Medical Societies attempted suicide at his Madison Avenue home on Monday. A patient at Christ Hospital received a head wound and a second physician said Gray appeared mentally unbalanced.
The National Council of the Friends of Irish Freedom wired the Republican National Convention asking the party platform to include a plank. It urges that if the United States routes in the peace congress after the war its representatives be instructed to advocate the establishment of a free republic guaranteed by all world powers.
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