Show r r n bA 4 PM I r I LOSS j I 1 OPENS j ATTACK ON iv 1 W jill DAVIS Begins to Look Like McAdoo Men Will WillI Him I UNIT RULE ULE BENI BENDS S Much Ralston Talk Heard Around Hall MADISON 1 SQUARE GAR R GARDEN GAR DEN DEX EX Sf NEW EW YORK July 1 1 RAlston of Indiana was n-as loom ing looming ng up tonight n us a n possible 1 n mn l l tc for or the Democratic nomination When hen the thc ron contention alter nine bal ballots lots maln more making at H 4 In all all- all rc recessed d for dinner John Jolin W of or West Virgina had hadn n le such such gains n that WilliamJ Ullam Jennings linings Brian Brynn o openly Iea de Ie declared a dated war on the West Vest Vest Vir- Vir Vir Virginian ginian and an went about the convention floor working against him r r MADISON RJ GARDE New York July Twenty for 1 Twenty r ballots Indication without a definite Indica a- a alion tion lion of a 0 possible presidential non nom nom nom- nomInee nominee inee was van the record which th 1924 Democratic national conven conven- convention conven- conven convention convention tion had set when a recess was Wa taken late today until tonight On ballot this the lenders leaders s od d McAdoo Smith John JohnW JohnW JohnW W Day Davis 1295 12 S and Underwood 3 5 Thi This represented no flo no change hango bano In litany any of ot the votes otes ot oh the four tour lead lead- leaders leader lead leaders er ers Anno hat Announcing that that- rt would be le taken until 8 p p- p pm m to tonight night Senator Walh said the Ohio delegation would hold bold a cus Cu before the night session eBlon to de- de dedde de decide cide Its Immediate future course The nine ballot ballots toke taken during the day aw aw McAdoo's strength wane with the detection defection or of o the Missouri delegation and that of Joh JohR W Davis increase as he re- re received re received the solid Mild 36 votes otes from MI- MI Mis Missouri hl court and some sonic additional scat scat- scattering scattering scattering ones from other states Governor Alfred E Smith of or NewYork New NewYork York held his own throughout the day There re was much talk around the convention hall halt as In- In Informal Informal In Informal formal conference proceeded Thomas Taggart In lit charge of the campaign for tor the Indiana senator conferred with Governor Charles CharlesW Charlesw CharlesW W Bryan Bryal of Nebraska who In turn had bad earnest earnest- conversations with his brother W V J Bryan Bran both before and after ater the meeting IMPORTANT T RULiNG BILLING BILLINGA A conference of l aders In the North Carolina delegation with convention officials on the right ot of the delegation to cons cense voting S a a unit for McAdoo agreed late today that under the state laws and the rules of the convention the tho Individuals of ot the delegation may iy vote their their will wll II regardless of the primary result Chairman Max 0 O Gardner of the North Carolina delegation an- an announced announced an announced after the conference that the delegation would woUld stick with McAdoo for a a few fw more ballots A number of the tha delegates ex- ex ex expressed pressed reSeed themselves as as favorable fa to John W Davis and a ft break Lu Luthe the North Carolina ranks car carIn early In Inthe i ithe the night session was freely fore fore- forecast fore forecast cast cut by agreements agreement of ot the dolog delegation tion Including some of who had been parties to the conference The rhe taking of ot the f ballot in the Democratic h lii convention although although- It did not produce a marked by a slide of the Mississippi delegation to John W Davis ls of ot West I I Ion West Virginia and an an open attack on Mr Davis Davia by William Jennings Bryan Brynn before the tho delegation Dr- Dr Dran Bryan Bry Bryan an argued with the delegates that I Mr Davis professional connections would cost the party something inthe In la I Ithe the west and aDd denied the charge made modo y y members 0 of the that McAdoo's connections with Injured the latter's candi cand candidacy dacy A forced poll of the delegation being voted oled a solid Si 35 for McAdoo under the unit rule revealed revealed that McAdoo doo had hod 24 U thore t f and and ond that the other 12 votes were t scattered against him At Al the con con- con conclusion I elusion of the nineteenth ballot the leaders stood McAdoo 14 Davis ls Under Under- Underwood wood Under wood That showed a gala gain 01 5 of 13 J 3 3 f for tor r McAdoo a 0 Joss jose ot of ot one tor for forSmith Smith a gain of 18 l for tor Davis Davia with with-Underwood unchanged a BALLOTING LJ After Arter 12 hours bouts of voting for tor a presIdentIal nominee e the Democratic Demo Demo- critic cr cratic tlc national convention wax was called upon today to to start all all over 1 again with the tho sixteenth ballot The first 15 1 allot gave the convention tho the the appearance of a 9 s j marathon more or less orderly aco 1 In Jn which the the cont cont tants trot trotted J ted around the track tracI without any change In pace pace or po- po position po- po o Billon The sixteenth starting post resembled In almost every every essential detail detail except the te numeral numer- numer al ai Twenty tour names In aUp aI all aU- aU tip tip- p- p 1 on Page e A BRYAN FIGHTS I JOHN W DAVIS Continued from Page P e One On peat pred on the th various but mot most of ot them irre on ere of or th the com com- complimentary or favorite ta son lion on variety and as the th delegates d li t assembled today Willlim G C Mo- Mo McAdoo Mc-Adoo Mc Adoo and E IE Smith remain remaIn- remaIned remained ed d In the th lead and nd John W Davis ot of West Virginia w was third Th three thre lenders leaders r showed d t steady ady gains throughout the balloting balloting- yes yes- yesterday ys I Dad and last It night Smith In Ins s second cond place made mad the th greatest gain his bla hl total ln h hasing clImbed d from HOV on the firt ballot to i on th the fifteenth which was one less than he received on the tho fourteenth m me had gone on up from jl to to while Da DaI Dasis D ili I total at the finIsh represented a net t advance of 30 over his Initial 31 21 although on the thirteenth and fourteenth bal bal- ballots ballots bal ballots lots he h had reached d 44 MAKES UES CLA CLAIMS IS McAdoo will wilt be b nominated hi his manager David hl Rockwell lI said salol It if not Tuesday We 6 ay Governor Smith on the lh other hand said ald he h expected no Import impart Important Important ant change chanc In the th lint lineup up before or Thursday The Th tact fael that Ralston one on vote vot during the first 12 hours houtO starting with 30 mind and end ending In with th 31 21 utter after touching 32 In the th el eleventh v nth I 1 I ballot brought expressIons of f pleasure from Thomas of Indiana Tb The Oni t trouble rouble I had alt all allday allday day said ald Air Tag Taggart was keepIng some omo of ot the senators s friends front voting tor for him The Th Smith AmICh people made a d dent dentin dentIn nt la in th the McAdoo block bloc In th the south the th eighteenth ballot to- to today to today I day dy when after atter argument Chair Chair- Chairman Chairman Chairman man ci nish ruled that the Florida vote should ho bo b counted McAdoo 11 Smith 1 The McAdoo peo- peo peo people pie had bad sought to hold Ih the stalo solid tor for him under the th unit rul rule ant urged that the th dl ates had been I elected at a presidential pret- pret preference preference primary In which McAdoo had carried the tate state stat two to one on 1 Former Governor Gilchrist ot of 1 florida argued that tho as as not binding rorer er on dele dole delegate sates gates gate but only while they thought MAdoo could win FIGHTS DaVIS VIS William Jennings Br nn en launch launch- launched ed 84 an open tight fight on oo the conen- conen tion floor against Joh-i Joh W cv Dal Da l lof of ot West Vest VirgInia today loday during the takIng of ot the th nineteenth ballot HearIng that the d delegation was planning to go no to Basis ls Bran Brian left hIs hi seat In the FlorIda delegation and went o 0 oser orto er erto to talk lalk with the th Mississippians I tell ou t that hat La L tollett fo will take more mor votes from Davis than Ihan thanh he will from front the Ih Republicans Republican Re Brian Be Bran an said eald as he pleaded with the d delegates l ates not to get behind the Vest West The Th delegates d argue J 3 against Bryan s a stand tand but buL he was u determined He H stood tood in III the th cen- cen center cen center ter lr of ot the tho th delegation and pleaded pl strongly Davis partisans In the tb delegation delegation tion argued with Bryan that no noI Democratic candIdate rave ave av from I the east had hd been elected In tIme the past half halt century I ha have hae e been ben In battles battieN of ot the he party larty for tor more than a quarter ot of ofa a century and n never vr had much help from John W V Davis Bryan answered emphatically Several McAdoo men In the lh dole dele delegation dole dole-cation gation demanded that the th delegation tion be polled fin before the th next r roil IP call fd Brian Bran continued d his bis broadside against the West Vt VIrginian I 1 know the th temper of ot the th north north- northwest northwest west north west and I offer as s my opinIon to title this t that you are throwIng Democratic chance chances to the wind In voting for tor Davis Basis Ills His clients and hi his connections connection In the eat cast make mak him desIrable d there thre but buthe kuh he can demand no following In Inthe inthe the northwest ot where the th election will be b decided OIL OIli QUESTION Some Som of ot the Ithe women delegates delegal brought up the th subject of ot Mc- Mc McAdoo McAdoo Adoo s R oil conn connections ellon McAdoo n never ver got Rot elo close enough to Doheny to r get t t the th friendship ot of Walt all street treel Bryan countered Tatter Iter Bryan said be h merely wont went 0 oser er r to e see e the th delegation because rumor of ot a n wItch switch to Davis Dasta Da I had reached him I am Interested In this this tight fight I want the Ule th party to win he h said Bryan Bryn did not Insist on a deci- deci decision slon sion by the th Mississippi d delegation I When n he h had finished hi his hia remarks i about Davis ho he h walked awaA awa I A few tew minutes minute after Bryan had dep departed from rem the th Mississippi section Hollins Randolph chair chair- chairman chairman chairman man of ot the th Georgia d delegation l gatlon was the th c center nt r of an group Ind under tinder r the th Mississippi standard urging the th McAdoo can can- candidacy candidacy can candidacy I CE CE 01 or Of CO CONTENTION The Th close cloae margIn marcin which had de- de decided de decided the Mississippi allegiance I In the th eighteenth and nineteenth ballots ballot less than one on full tull vote made the tho del gatlon the th center ot of contention for tor all alt factions two to vot votes I were forth re r to be b had bad b McAdoo Lot tOr Lh the swinging of ot a a single dole dele dl-at dl gate ate tOrI I After Atter Bryan and Randolph had departed H Henry nry L IoU Mis- Mis MIs chairman and A CAn CAn- C An- An d An-d son dat-son of ot Ripley one on of ot the lh Da Davis DaIs Is supporters supporter declared thata that a poll of the Ih delegation gation would not be b taken until tor for by bv at least last seven sven mem be of ot the delegation Senator Pat son Harrl-son Hart i HartiSon Son oon who ho had earlier released the del delegation gatlon from supporting him wu was not on the lh he floor when the struggle was WI in progress and ap 01 apparently was maintaining a strictly neutral position SnORT SHOUT SAVED Announcement that the th entire Missouri sot vot ote would be cut cast for tor started a but It was wu short lived the chairman banging for tor order so 0 that h he might announce the th rc of ot he ballot There Them was as another 01 Dills cheer chlor howo howes Pr er when a hell hemi the result of or the I I ballot bAnot was announced fit III Only I scattering hand clapping and some omo groAns greeted Ih the announcement ot of the McAdoo and Smith votes vote showing their losses Several other delegations were to be bo wavering th Carolina which h has supported McAdoo from the tb start began canvassing to determine whether McAdoo still tIll could ccmmand a 11 majority Kansas also 10 was reported as In- In In Inclined dined d to break bresk with some of ot Its votes tor for II E I T f M Meredith former secretary of ot agriculture and some for tor Davis Dl of ot West Virginia St BOOM During the tile vote vot Tom Taggart had a II whimpered conversation with Charl Charles s W V tV Br Brian Bran an a II brother ot of William J 1 Brian Bran Just JUNt pr prO louly loudly J 1 J and Charl Charles s W V Bryan had hd a II whit whit- hl- hl pored and earnest cons The Tho story went w nt around very I quickly that William Jennings s Bran bad had favorably disposed to benatOr Ralston At any rate rat Mr Ir toI I Taggart looked very vry pleased and sore ore one of ot his best smiles After Arter Taggart departed William Bryan Brynn reappeared and his brother filled tilled him In on hi his I conversation with the th IndIan leAder I During the th balloting there thre was wasn 8 rumpus at the th end of ot the th hall hail sad a gentleman who had bd had some doubt doubts how bow dry New Nw York was SA and had been out trying to ham was as ejected by the tho th police I t BALLOT r I Alabama Alabam 24 Underwood H 24 Arizona 6 John W V V Davis 1 Und Underwood 1 l 4 McAdoo 3 Arkan Arkansas 18 1 Robinson 18 H Call Call- Cali California fornia 21 28 McAdoo 26 2 Colorado 12 McAdoo McAdo 4 Smith 3 1 John JohnDavis JohnDavis Davis DAVI 4 Underwood 1 conn Connecticut cut 14 H Smith 7 1 t McAdoo 7 Dela Dela- Dela- Dela Delaware Delaware wr ware 1 8 Saulsbury 6 C Florida 12 McAdoo 12 12 GeorgIa Georda 28 21 McAdoo I 1 28 21 Idaho 8 3 I McAdoo 8 I IllinoIs 58 Smith 18 1 Cox ox ox 10 Divis ot Of an Kansas 10 xe C W Br Brian Bran an 2 Da DaIs Basis Is ot of West VirginIa 4 Brown 1 McAdoo li 13 1 Iowa low 2 26 McAdoo 26 an Kansas 20 McAdoo 20 Kentucky 26 McAdoo 28 26 2 Louisiana 20 Dvis of ot West Virginia 20 MaIne U 12 McAdoo cAdoo 3 1 Smith 44 4 Inder- Inder wood wood Maryland 16 Ritchie U 16 Massachusetts 36 3 Senator Cop Copeland land vote McAdoo 2 34 4 Smith 11 33 MIchigan 30 18 13 Smith 9 iA John Davis 3 Cox I 1 Ralston Ralton 1 I Under Underwood I 1 Glass Glas 1 Minnesota 24 John JohnDavis Basis l 2 Robinson 1 McAdoo 6 CSmith 15 Cox 1 MississippI Ml ls 20 Robinson 20 Missouri 36 It Mc- Mc McAdoo Mc McAdoo Adoo 31 St Montana I 8 McAdoo 7 1 Smith 1 I Nebraska l 16 McAdoo I 4 Smith 3 C W W Bryan 9 Nevada levad 6 McAdoo 8 6 New Hampshire 8 Walsh 1 McAdoo 3 Smith 4 New Jersey 28 21 Smith 28 26 New Nw Mexico 6 McAdoo 6 f N Ne York 90 Smith 90 0 loor h Carolina 2 24 i McAdoo 24 orth Dakota 10 McAdoo 6 5 Smith 4 Davis ot of W West t Virginia 1 I Ohio 48 43 4 Cox otI I 48 Oklahoma 20 McAdoo 20 Oregon Orgon on 10 McAdoo 10 vania santa 76 RobInson 1 Davis ot of othan han Kansas 1 I Ritchie 16 1644 Under Under- Underwood Underwood wood ii JohnDavis 5 t McAdoo 25 Smith 38 ilU Rhode Rhod Island 11 10 Smith 10 South Carolina 18 McAdoo 18 11 South Dakota 16 10 Tennessee 24 lie Me AdOO Ic Adoo 24 Texas 40 McAdoo 40 Utah Ulah 8 I McAdoo 8 I Vermont Vorm nt 8 Smith I Smith 7 1 McAdoo 1 VirginIa H 24 las 2 24 Vt Washington 1 14 11 McAdoo 14 West Virginia 16 It John V tV basis l IS 16 1 Wisconsin 26 2 Smith 23 McAdoo 8 1 6 Rob Rob- RobInson Robinson inson jason 6 C Alaska 6 Smith 3 I Un- Un Underwood Underwood derwood 2 McAdoo 1 District ot of Columbia 6 McAdoo 6 Hawaii 8 6 M MCAdoo Adoo 1 Smith 1 I 00 J 2 John I D Davis Bails 2 Philippines 6 McAdoo 1 a Smith 3 Porto Rico 6 John Davis Basis 5 K Underwood 1 Canal Zone Zon 6 C McAdoo 6 BALLOT I Ther There were ero no changes change worth on tho th |