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Show BRYAN 13 k M it i (i i n vi 1 1( Missourians Attempt to H Offer the Nebraskan -BH An Insult fll Convention called to order at 11:03 H a. m. 3l Bryan received enthusiastic cheers Jl as he came down the aisle to his seat. , jiH Twenty-seventh ballot ordered at ' H 11:17. rJM The Illinois delegation In caucusr' decided to continue voting for Clark y IM No break In any of the forces 'WJS"1UH Indicated with the roll call half. IjBnT tH ished. T - H Under unit rule New York's 90Vd6I- J egates wore recorded for Clark. H Stanchfield Attacks Bryan. ') f jM John B. Stanchfield, New Yorkfdel,- H egate, spoke from the platform, Sx- X H plaining his vote and champIonjlJMB New York as a decisive factoflBH Democracy. H Stanchfield declared that the H the New York delegateff been Impugned and Insulted andH York had a right to be heard.aH Stanchfield denounced BryanH "that money-grabbing, favor-hunf publicity-hunting marplot f rom Stai.chficld's blttercharacterljH of BryalT Wa.retfe'ivedwlth iH mingled with some hisses. The sH er maintained that the New YorlSPP"H egation was the ablest ever sent wat H national convention. M "No man branded with Bryanism H can come within half a million of H carrying New York," exclaimed jH Stanchfield amid cheers. M Stanchfield bitterly attacked Bryan v'IH as one of the plutocrats whose name 'f should be linked with Morgan, Bel- ' H mont and Ryan. Any man who had JH been writing for pay from tho Chicago JflM Republican convention should be ex- M eluded from this convention. Mr. Bryan was opposed to any candidate PSHH except Mr. Bryan. M Standchfield closed with announc- J ing his vote for Wilson. aB Roll call twenty-seventh ballot .fll Alabama Underwood, 24- - ., . JHH Arizona Clark, i; Wilson, 1 cjM Clark, IS. M California Clark. 26. H Colorado Clark, H Connecticut Clark, 7; UndefwoopH Delaware Underwood, 12 Georgia Underwood, 2S. H Idaho Wilson, 5 1-2; Clark, 2 1-2. BH Illinois Passed. Jr Indiana Marshall, 30. B Iowa Clark, 2G. .-,- ' jtfH Kansas Wilson, 20. ' H Kentucky Clark, 26. JH Louisiana Clark, 7; Foss, l;LUn- JIH derwood, 12. JH Maine Clark, 1; Underwood, 1; H Maryland Passed. jH Massachusetts Foss, 24; Wilson, JH Michigan Wilson, 12; Clark, IS. JH Minnesota Wilson, 24. H Mississippi Underwood, 20. H Montana Wilson, 5; Clark, 3. ( Nebraska Wilson, 13; Clark, 3. 1 Nevada Clark, jH New Hampshire Clark, 3; Wilson.H New Jersey Wilson, 24; Clark, 4. New Mexico Clark, S. JH New York Clark, 90. ChallengodH Poll of New York resulted: CladH 7S; Wilson, 9; Underwood, 2. AbscH Under the rule New York'jH votes cast for Clark. jf North Carolina Wilson, 17; JBH North Dakota Wilson, 10. M Ohio Wilson, 19; Harmon.JH Oregon H Pennsylvania Wilson, 71; H Rhode 18. H South Dakota Wilson, 10. H Tennessee Wilson, ClarH Texas Wilson, H Utin Clurk, 1 1-2: Wilson, 6 1-lH Virginia Wilson, 9, 1-2; Clark, '-H Washington Clark, 14. Hl West Virginia Clark, 16. H Wisconsin Clark, 5; WllscmTSo; H Bryan, H Wyoming Clark", G. H Alaska Clark, 6. H District of Columbia Clark, 6. fl Hawaii Clark, 2; Wilson, 3; Under- M Porto Rico Clarkr 1-2; Wilson, 4nH 1-2; Underwood, L l" Maryland Clark, 12; AVilson, -Tl-2; H not voting, 1-2. - H The twenty-seventh ballot-(official) jM resulted: IH Clark, -169; Wilson. 406 1-2; Under- H wood, 113; Foss, 3S; Marshall, 30; jl Harmon, 29; Bryan, 1; absent, 11 1-2. tH After the twenty-seventh ballot thoy',n;l leaders stood: H (Continued on Page Seven.) H . - JBl BL i ill" ' iYfffit RiOTCENTER TUontinuod rom Pago One.) Clark, -169; Wilson, 406 1-2, as compared com-pared to 463 1-2 for Clark and 407 1-2 for Wilson on the twenty-sixth ballot Twenty-Eighth Ballot. First notable break was Indiana, 29 for Wilson, one for Kern. Great cheering. Roll call, twenty-eighth ballot: Alabama Underwood 24 Arizona Clark 5, Wilson 1. Arkansas Clark 18. California Clark 26. Colorado Clark 12 Connecticut Clark 7, Underwood 4, Wilson 3. Delaware Wilson 6. Florida Underwood 12. Georgia Underwood 2S. Idaho Clark 2 1-2, Wilson 5 1-2. Illinois Clark 5S. Indiana Kern 1, Wilson 29. Iowa Clark 26. Kansas Wilson 20. Kentucky Clark 26. Louisiana Clark 7, Fobs 1, Wilson 12. Maine Clark 1, Underwood 2, Wilson Wil-son 9. Maryland Clark 11 1-2, Wilson , absent 1-2. Massachusetts Foss 29, Wilson 7. Michigan Clark IS, Wilson 12. Minnesota Wilson 24. Mississippi Underwood 20. Missouri Clark 36. Montana Wilson 6, Clark 2. Nebraska Wilson 13, Clark 3. Nevada Clark 6. New Hampshire Clark 3, Wilson 5. New Jersey Wilson 24, Clark 4. New Mexico Clark S. Now Mexico vote challenged and poll ordered. New Mexico poll showed: Clork 5, Wilson 3. Under unit rule eight votes for Clark'. Now York Clark 90. North Carolina Wilson 17 1-2; Underwood Un-derwood 6 1-2. North Dakota Wilson 10. Ohio Wilson 1, Harmon 29. Oklahoma Challenged and poll demanded. de-manded. Demand withdrawn. Oklahoma demand de-mand for poll renewed and poll ordered or-dered Oklahoma poll showed 11 for Clark. WilsAn 9, under unit rule vote recorded re-corded Clark 10. Wilson 10. Oregon Wilson 10. Pennsvhania Wilson 72, Clark i. Rhode Island-Clark 10. South Carolina Wilson IS. South Dakota Wilson 10. Tennessee Underwood 2 1-2, Wilson Wil-son S, Clark 13 1-2. Texas Wilson 40. Utah Wilson 6 1-2, Clark 1 1-2. Vermont Wilson S. Virginia Clark 3, Wilson 9 1-2, Underwood Un-derwood 11 1-2. Washington Clark 14. West Virginia Clark 16. Wisconsin Clark 6, Wilson 19, Bryan 1 Wyoming Clark 6. Alaska Clark G- District of Columbia Clark 6. Hawaii Wilson 3, Clark 2, Underwood Under-wood 1. Porto Rico Wilson 4 1-2. Underwood Under-wood 1. Clark 1-2. Twentv-eighth ballot Totals: Official Total l.OSS. Clark 468 1-2, Wilson 437 1-2. Uri-derwood Uri-derwood 112 1-2, Harmon 29, Bryan 1, Kern 1, Foss 38, absent 1-2. Chairman James' announcement that rnilwav tickets of southern delegates had been extended to July 10 brought shouts of laughter as Indicating possibilities pos-sibilities of a prolonged stay There was a heated controversy oor Kansas, vote. A poll showed Wilson 13, Clark C, with one absent Claim was made that instructions of Kansas convention required the total vote to be cast for Clark There were cries of "steam roller." Bcllof California argued that Kansas' Kan-sas' vote must be cast for Clark, under un-der instructions, until two-thirds f tital of regular votes had been cast for another candiadte, whereas the polls showed Wilson 13, or one short of two-thirds Chair overruled objection and declared de-clared 20 Kansas votes cost for Wilson Wil-son Thirtieth Ballot. Total, l.OSS; Clark. 455; Wilson, 460; Underwood, 121 1-2; Harmon, 19; Kern. 2; Foss, 0 Absent 1-2. Underwood gained ten from Harmon Har-mon in Ohio's vote on the thirtiesth ballot. Iowa Breaks. Iowa broke on the thirtieth ballot, casting fourteen for Wilson and twelve for Clark. A poll resulted: Clark. 12; Wilson, It The leaders stood Clark, 455; Wilson, 460. as compared com-pared with Clark 46S 1-2, Wilson, 436 on tho twenty-ninth ballot Wilson In tcad. A storm of Wilson cheers greeted tho announcement of the thirtieth ballot, bal-lot, showing Wilson leading for the first time. Wilson kept up his steady gains on the thirty-first ballot which ended- Wilson, 475 1-2; Clark. 446 1-2, as against 460 for Wilson and 455 for Clark on the thirtieth. Wyoming switched its en the voto from Clark to Wilson. Official: Total, l.OSS. Clark, 446 1-2; Wilson, 475 1-2; Underwood, 126 1-2; Harmon, 17; Fobs, 30; absent, 1-2. Another enthusiastic Wilson demonstration dem-onstration greoted the announcement of his stcadv gain on tho thirty-first ballot. During the thirty-first ballot Wilson Wil-son managers claimed that they had been promised 30 additional votes on the thirty-third ballot and 102 additional ad-ditional votes on the thirty-fourth. His total was 4G0 in the thirtieth and if the alleged proraiBcs aio kept his total on the thirty-fourth wiuld be 562, a majority. The Tennessee delegation, during the thirty-first roll call, retired to an ante room of the convention hall for a caucus Underwood leaders met with them. Thirty-second Ballot. On the thirty-second ballot the leaders stood: Wilson. 477 1-2; Clark. 446 1-2, as against Wilson 475 1-2; Clark 446 1-2 on the thirty-first ballot. Thirty-second ballot resulted as folws: A Total, 1,0S8. Clark, 446 1-2;. Wol- s3n,77 1-2; Underwood, 119 1-2; Foss, 38 j absent, 1-2 1 It was reported today that Speaker Clark had como to Baltimore, but ho did not appear at tho convention ,hall. iVTembcr3 of the Missouri delegation riald' tboy had heard Mr. Clark was thy1 guest of James IT. Proston, the mryor of Baltimore. Mayor Preston, al hough a delegate at the conven-' tinn, was not in his seat today nor ail his office. Wilson Holds His Own. Thirty-third ballot, official: Clark 4(7, Wilson 477. Underwood 103, Harmon 29, Kern 2, Fobs 28. Absent Wilson merely held his own on the thirty-third ballot, while Clark gained one from Underwood, the lead-ors lead-ors then standing: Wilson 477. Clark 477. Porto Rico: Clark 1, Wilson 4, Underwood . Michigan: Clark IS, Wilson 12. Bryan was the center of a riotous scene. Missouri delegation attempted to carry Clark banner in front of Bryan. Ho indignantly resented the move and twice tried to reach the platform. Pandemonium Reigns. A howling crowd surrounded him, pushing and demonstrating. Once he reached the platform, then returned and engaged in angry demonstration with members of tho Missouri delegation, dele-gation, then again mounted the platform plat-form escorted by a policeman. He stood there pale and apparently deeply deep-ly moved while pandemonium reigned and the convention was in a frenzy of disorder. The Missouri banner was pushed forward to the platform then thrown back by an opposing throng. Every delegate in the convention was on his chair, shouting madly. Fist Fight Starts. A fist fight occurred immediately in front of the delegates while tho tumult was at its height, a policeman separating tho combatants. Thirty-fourth ballot ordered at 4:40 p. m. Bryan arose to a question of personal per-sonal privilege. " Mayor Fitzgerald of Boston made a point of order against Bryan's speaking. speak-ing. The point was temporarily laid aside and Mr Bryan proceeded. He said he had asked for the removal re-moval from the Missouri banner in front, of the Nebraska delegation Chairman James ruled that Mr. Bryan had not presonted a question of personal privilege and refused to permit the speech to proceed. Bryan left the platform amid great disorder and returned to his seat. oo |