Show TT N ON arrit T ROOSEVELT DELEGATES REFRAIN FROM VOTING AND CONTEST IS 13 ONE SIDED roll call shows only delegates delegated supporting policy of former president while la follette gets 41 votes taft receiving Cht chicago cago willlam william howard taft and james schoolcraft School cratt sherman are the regular republican nominees for president and vice president of the united states following a ion long and arduous ses sea slon of the republican national coa con bention ven tion president T taft aft was waa renoil bated at saturday night and less than an hour later vice dent sherman was nominated rc by tile tho convention contention roth nominations were made on tile n st at ballot ja c iia t 0 r la F s wa J 44 WILLIAM H TA TAFT F T name was the only name presented to the convention for the presidential nomination besides that of taft sher mans was the only name presented for the vice presidency A motion made to make his nomination unanimous was objected to and a roll rol call leall ordered the vote tor for the presidential nomination was taft Hoo roosevelt seVelt la folletto Follet td 41 17 hughes 2 present and not voting botin absent 2 the vote on oil the vice presidential nomination was sherman borah 21 merriam 20 hadley Hai lloy 14 beveridge Beverl dge 2 gillette 1 absent 7 71 not voting the convention adjourned at 1029 p in there were two exciting features of the long iong session which began at 10 in ili the morning and continued tilt till nearly midnight two hours before the nomination of taft the personal boom of theodore roosevelt gave its last expiring gasp in a twenty five demonstration the second incident was ft a near riot ilot in the massachusetts delegation r pie re by chairman root when the delegates from the codfish state their minds made up tip to have no hand in the matter refused to vote when their names were called root ordered that tile the names of the alternates be called this caused a near riot in the massachusetts delegation but presently they quieted down and voted they lost four votes but they gained one point of more importance Chaff chairman illan root did not again during the roll rol call leall insist on oil the call of alter nates once or twice they were called but they voted against their principals desires votes were cast tor for colonel roosevelt la folletto follette cummins and il hughes although only the names of president taft t and la F ollette were presented to the convention many of the roosevelt men following the instructions of colonel roosevelt sat silently in their seats while the votes were being cast taking no part at all in khe bhe proceedings walter G harding of ohio presented d the name of the president to tb the e convention john wanamaker and nicholas murray butler were among those who made seconding spee speeches clies au M D B ot of wisconsin made the chief nominating speech for la fol letto lette big demonstrations followed the pre presentation sen of each name earlier in the evenn evening g the roosevelt forces led in a prolonged at for th their I 1 c cun n didace the 0 oi candidates fol lowed the adoption 0 of the platform reported to tile tho conven coave tion LY by the plat form committee platform pla torm fa favor vors a protective tariff bu teays t says that there should be some red egions declares that the recall PC of ju iges ages Is sary favors treaties with russia and other countries to P act american citizens bensh abroad 11 roa d prom gaea aises an all inquiry into the mhd high cost of iving and urges laws to increase tile the safety of ocean travel P the reading of afi th roosevelt statement asking ills his frie ds to take no part in the proceeding proceed edin lna vi was the one dramatic incident of t tahe he lay day A dom dem on aich lasted laste d at least trent fil wal vote el elre ven ore cast for president toona 0 11 I 1 colorado wyoming aien tamp pao 11 1 dole dele gates were also alvun ar 1 l u 0 ditl tor for the dont dent white while seven of idaho dalio delegat esi voted for cummins ai id one for taft washington cast fo fou teen votes for the oregon grego beight eight for roose velt veil and two refused 0 o vote two of 0 Cali california fornias delegates voted for taft while twenty four ref rei ased ed to vote president taft rec ived of tho 1078 votes in ili tho the con mention or awen tyone ty one olle III more ore than a majority sher ili anna an s vote was 8 tile the deat decision of il th roosevelt peo via plo under direction atlon 11 of their leader to refrain f from rom bott 9 left no other candid candidate ite near the resident president the announcement of th taft victory was greeted with from his vl bronts and groans s tand ana hisses from the opposition all others dropp dropped pil from the raco race ani and mr sherman N wl j the only bandt date for vice pro prudent dent regularly placed before the cot convention bention ven tion A mo me tion from N new ew Hamah am wre lre to make maike the no nomination in enatt n by ac 1 mation was de dared ditt of 0 order here were many scattering ats fe the roll roli call that en ensued endued billed f the revolt of filie io many roosevelt do de agates in tile the livori tion was open opeil from the moment permanent roll containing the it lames mes f contested delegates wp wa approved ed 1 l fedec tory statement was re read d in behalf of colonel roosevelt asking that ills hia name be not presented arid an d that ills his delc dek gates gatea sit in anute protest against all further pro A great majority of the roosevelt delegates in ili the illinois and all in ili the thel missouri all and idaho delegations declined to follow this advice but colonel Roosevel ts sway over delaga eions from T Alinne minnesota sota nebraska new jersey pennsylvania south dakota and west Vir virginia ginto was all but absolute most of tile the delegates from fro m these states aced the 01 ot ol hon james 8 sherman helping give mr roosevelt an inde pendent nomination at another hall ill later in the evening immediately upon the formal all announcement noun no coment by Set senator lator root or thu the nomination of oe pres pies dent taft the roll call for nominations for vice president was announced J van vechten allcott of new corli nominated vice president sherman herman 8 and C tyson kratz of pennsylvania Perin sylvant nominated boise penrose but received reelie d no second there were no other nominations tho roll call resulted as follows sherman now york governor Go vernoi hadley missouri lt senator gorah borah idaho 21 former senator beveridge Beverl dge indiana 2 charles B merriam Merr lam clil cago 20 howard gillette chicago 11 1 not voting absent 71 eight botts were cast ast for governor Go vernoi hadley of missour sour A resolution a pointing senator root chairman of the committee to notify the den of his nomination and naming thom 3 devine of colorado chairman of the committee to notify the vice ident was wag adopted while the delegate dele gaten hurried from the hall ball |