Show i t PAYS Ays WILSON TRIBUTE CONVENTI o oIs IS OPEN E MID Bourbon Hosts at GoldGate Golde Gate Long and Loudly A claim President in 30 Mii ute Enthusiastic The full text of Chairman Cummings' Cummings keynote speech willbe will willbe be bc fo found nd on page 5 of this issue of The Salt Lake Herald Br DT Associated d Pros lre ci SAN AN FRANCISCO June 28 Fr L the shadow of the Golden Goden Gate t hosts of Democracy sent a n tribute acro across s the country today President Wilson The Thc national convention flun flung asi for the moment the business before wl while delegates carried on a demo that swept th the great gallic gatli ing off its r feet et It was a 3 half haIr hour before tho the 01 oi burst evoked e by a sudden display the Presidents President's portrait could bo be still Abal gral nand again as-aln as his name names name was as m me mE- the chorus broke out anew culminate in the tho shout of ot approval th adopted and sent to the White Hot Ho tn t hp 1 0 u au v party's parts faith and pride in the man w has led it for seven troublous years Jears Arrangements Arrangement m Well Veli ell Made Arrangements Arrans for the first political convention to be hold heM in 1 t far Car west vest h had d been well made Ireat T I great reat hall ball Its clean architectural Hr lIr almost unmarred b by added was ready realy and through a a. dozen wl wi entries tho the thousands poured in vi WI little delay or congestion They fou a wide octagon space awaiting the thc with a massive or organ an rearing its stoc sto ade ado of ot pipes above e tho the platform a athe athe athe the other sides rising to a far line seats scats under high windows fr framl mi l squares of oC California's bluest skies s Over O tho the center of of oC the hall hail delegates sat railed Within a a. wJ WI square of oC scats seats an Inner ceiling w suspended colored in soft sort old bl bI that rested the thc e eye e and lent of quiet dignity to tho the scene Deo a forest of stout standards bearing t I names of oC tho the states and territories is the only reminder of ot national con of oC tho the past Perched high h beside the organ In special gallery a military band away tho the time Color Guard of Marines Marine Appear As the thc noon hour and the thc time approached a color guard of m in rines appeared on the tho platform Asi foot sergeant ergeant with the gleaming fol of or a regimental flag in his hand hida ma maa a vivid Id spot of ot color on the At his side stood the tho armed armell no commissioned officers of or the col guard and with them two marine b bIers hen When Vice VC Chairman Kremer of ot t tl national committee gave s-avo the signal bugler sounded attention the uha staccato call rang rans out over O the of ot conversation con The first notes notes' The Tho Star Spangled Spans Banner Danner rang o 0 from tho the band and the organ h and as delegates alternates sped Ct Continued on P le 2 I M Mr DEMOCRACY PAYS r TRIBUTE TO WILSON r y M fl AT GOLDEN GATE 1 r Loudl Loudly Acclaims S I L President in m Lengthy Ii t De Demonstration I t Continued Fr From m. m mPa Pa age c- c 1 1 I i 1 tore tors and attendants stood stood stood-In In n tribute a a 4 I. I monster flag lag dropped from the talc ceiling I to form torm a a. wall of color behind the plat- plat form It obscured the view of the bandt bandor band t or gallery nd organ oran b t. t ns as it ft Jell Jen k tho the booming tones of ot the tho organ orsan rose from behind It It Joining with majestic thunder In the tho national anthem From rom floor noor and galleries delegates and spectators spec spec- joined In the mighty tones Th Then n Came the he Tumult I Then came tho the touch that set the I ot off with a wild shout of oC ex ox- ox I eX-I Tho The great flag was gathered I slowly lowly upward In Its slings sling's and as it ft rose rosa it uncovered unco a n flag draped and illuminated portrait o 0 or President Wilson Wil Wil- Wilson 11 son son placed high hiSh against tho the great pipes of of tho the organ orsan For Fora a n. moment there wasa was a breathless pause Then came the tu tu- tu A. A A wild shout rang rans from rom tho floor It was caught up and echoed from side to side Rising with hysterical force the sound grew and grew ew a formless t Toneless neless thing that had in It something that stirred the blood and putt pulled cd at the theU U c emotions Delegates leaped on their cj chairs airs waving and shouting The They stampeded Into the aisles jostling and cheering in fn a a- packed mass before the ther r platform March found Ball Over Oer In tho the Virginia section a man ripped ped ri ped state standard from the floor and charged toward tho the speakers speaker's aland l nd waving wa it high in air Other I followed Some of ot them were slower to get set in motion but as the I shouting and tumult continued standard standard standard stand stand- ard after standard came up and the march around the hall began In the New e York s section n Assistant AssistantS S Secretary Roosevelt loosevelt of tho navy rl seized the standard and pushed Into the crowded cro rl aisle battling with others others' n who ho sought with eager easel hands to up uphold uphold up- up hold hoM the sign Hut Hul there were some among the Now ow York delegation who struggled led with loosevelt elt to prevent pre him carrying the state standard l in the demonstration for or the Pre President There was a lively lI scrimmage akin to a center rush in ina ina a a. football game In which fists ero flying and there thero seemed danger danser of or blood bloody noses A policeman who Interfere Interfered Interfered Inter Inter- fere 1 got a pummelling ono one man had his his' coat dragged off ocr and several men mn lost their nose glasses No one was I hurt the protesting delegates deles changed ed I their mind and Roosevelt noose triumphantly marched marchel off with the New cw York standard standard stan stan- dard to join the Wilson demonstration A Ar shout of ot added intensity marked the delegates delegates' recognition of or the incident Incident in incident In- In and a cheer for Roosevelt was all but lost In the general tumult It was long before order could be bo restored Even E when Vice Chairman Kr Kremer mer had launched upon his speech echoes of ot tho storm still lurked In the theair air He was repeatedly Interrupted b by the clamor of ot approval that greeted greet greet- ed Y every thrust at the tho Republican party or a. a aj ax an any reference to President Wilson Hush hash Fall as a III Cummings Speaks Speak Whon When Chairman Homer Homel S S. S Cummings of or the national committee had been elected temporary chairman and es escorted escorted escorted es- es to the tho platform the hall ball finally hushed and prepared to listen Haten with close attention to his keynote speech Delegates expected something to cheer at They were In the mood for it It- It and they were not disappointed Mr r. r Cummings began In a quiet voice A few shouts of ot louder came from far back In the hall but he had hadnot hadnot hadnot not proceeded far before beor the great throng was so still that er e every syllable was carried to the thc hl highest hest galleries I It t was was was' a a long speech e ch Mr il Cummings C m i g I suggested that to his hearers but cries of ot go on take your time met him He drove e his points home hard and his audience was alert to fo cap them with shouted approval al At one ono point he chided ed edthe the tho Chicago platform of ot the Republicans because It contained he said no word of ot hope for Ireland no word of mercy for tOl Armenia and because be- be caU cause causo e It concealed a sword for tor Mex Mex- ico leo ir Woman Cr Creates Create arll Back among the alternates a woman woman wom worn an leaped leaped to her feet teet at the mention of ot Ireland shouting hysterically something about British tyranny tranny In Ireland the tho ans answer er we wc arc are not members members members mem mem- bers of or tho the league Chairman Cum- Cum called back at her but even as ashe ashe he ho the sergeants at arms were mowing mo down to prevent further Interruption In In Interruption interruption in- in and delegates Intent on their chairman's arraignment of ot Republican Republican Re Re- publican policies shouted sit down When Mr r. r Cummings characterized tho the Chicago platform as a mast master masterpiece r- r pIece of ot evasion c a shout greeted d the i attack and a moment later later- when ho he declared that tho the old guard had sold tho the honor of oC tho the nation at Chicago Chicago Chi Chi- Chii i cago to name namo a reactionary candidate candidate candi candi- I date Is grow grew Into a roar punctuated I with cries of Go to it lilt hit cm em stuff again tho the History t or of League lIr Is b Told Tho chairman went wont through tho ho history history history his his- tory of the lea league ue from rom the first mention mention mention men men- tion of or It in diplomatic correspondent tho the United Slates States entered tho the war to tho the second refusal of or tho the Senate Senate Sonata Sen Son ate ata to raU ratify tho treat treaty that contains it Ho He quoted utterances of Senator Lodge and tho the lato late President Roose Roosevelt velt volt as saying s that f some me concert of ot powers must be formed Ho lie said the thelast thelast thelast last of the fourteen points enunciated b by President Wilson lIson had contained practically the tho lan language of or article X of ot tho the covenant and that no word had hall hallbe be been n raised then against as it it Tho real trouble with the treaty treat Mr Is s that It W was ne negotiated b by a Democrat Uproarious applause welcomed the tho Jibe When hen tho the chairman called tho the roll rollof rollof of ot nations already In the tho league and asked tho the delegates I if if- the they wanted to I I that had hador hador states hear also of neutral or were About bout to Join shout of oC T Tell Tellus Tellus ll I I I us us ans answered him Nation b by nation I Iho ho named them and then their ask d u the delo delegates ates wished t to know what na- na I I had not Joined tHe tho league ones I I I of oC Yes yes yes yes' rs Tell us came from all parts of or the floor I Revolutionary Revolutionary Mexico I Russia unspeakable Turkey the and the and the States of oC America ho he an an- United A roar s swept sept ept the tho hall that it I took minutes to quiet I When Mr Cummings s concluded there remained but routine business to be bo bedone bedone done dono and It was rushed through without without without with with- out Incident and adjournment taken until tomorrow afternoon I Meanwhile committees arc aro at worK |