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NORWICH, CONN., MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1912 The Bulletin's Circulation in Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and lts Total Circulation is the Largest in Connecticut in P;oportlon to the City's Population 'POWER OF TAVMANY BEHIND PARKER GOV. HADLEY DESERTS ROOSEVELT Declares Belief He Can Do More Service in the Republican than in a Third Party REGARDS PARTY’S PLATFORM AS PROGRESSIVE Dedication of the New Party at Chicago Yesterday—The Bandanna Handerkerchief Adopted as the Battle Flag of | the “Plain People”—Taft and Sherman Exchange Felici- tations by Wire—McKinley Predicts Republican Victory. Jefter ernor Hgd m party City, Mo., June 23—Gov- | Colonel Roosevelt, will decide upon the s return today from | membership of the committee of seven on declared his'and guide the preliminary work of or- Roosevelt's third | ganization, Colonel Roosevelt will leave men for Oyster Bay tomorrow afternoon, an render more as- | and Governor Johnson will return at sistance to th @ member of | unce to California, but they will keep the x n ng in ommunication with each other. the formation party,” he | Today's meeting was held in the said. “While | have in no way chang- | headgquarters of the national Roosevelt ed my min to the r | commiitee under the direction of the 1 have th most prominent Roosevelt supporters vho had not left town, Seated at a e with Governor Johnson were Mr. rfield, Gifford Pinchot, Governor Stubhs of Kansas, Medill McCormick ds of Chicago and Senator Clapp of Min- s Within Party. nesola. Scattered through the hall # st way suc- | Were a large number of Roosevelt dele- § men and! #3tes to the republican national con- & oWy in | vention as well as some of the “stéam - - rinciples of | toller” delegates to whom seats were 2 * The party rath- | refused. It was impossible to ascer- n how large a proportion of the full elt strength at the convention i represented, although it was said ue planks whicn Were ! that nearly every state which sent platform which | Roosevelt delegates to Chicago had its adopted. But | share of men there, Bisatidiably to anna Handkerchief the Battle whole it Flag. \\: have ever | The bandanna handkerchief was \merican people. made the “Roosevelt battle flag.” Most ty's Most Progressive Platform. | nd on the the delegates wore flaming bandan- WE'LL PULL TOGETHER. nas tied around their arms and others PRESIDENT, WILLIAM H. TAFT. ¢ICE PRES. JAMES S. SHERMAN, RENOMINATED BY REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVEN TION. were distributed by the hundreds to avily use them. A Utica will We're all plain people here, and this ? is 2 mov Sherman’s re ymorrow nigh Jow o Mr. Sherman | _Colomel Roosevelt gave his sanction | A. Drain, president R o Bie NMoks Wor i Racatian br the “battle flag” by appearing last | Rifle association of will § € : ht with one {n his hand, which he | stricken with appendicitis s ne the following tele- | WAved to the crowd on the street. His | tion 1s said by . e daughter, Mrs. Longworth, wore a ban- | tendance to be s¢ o b Washington danna on her hat. | - s st ongratulations, With |, Scattered through the hall were a| MILITARY AVIATOR KILLED. e ot oma § | large number of Roosevelt delegates to i O e ex. | the republican convention, sy e T aiement & just ver- | T am not acting as the leader of y ] [ s movement” eaid Governor John. d ; + | son, when the meeting of delegates had el e e | been called to order. “The active lead- v ar must bea man from a more accessi- il ble state than California. Iam mere- i ssing tmosphe the militar; oot e ith (he same | At Which we are to begin on the road COLLAPSE OF DOCK PLUNGES 150 PEOPLE INTO THE NIAGARA RIVER . d Sherman Exshange Felicitous | {he crowd. The ba na, it w ex- ‘ e game e T it wants fr the sain beone | Cabled Paragraphs | Condensed Telegrams ent of the plain people,’ | GEN. DRAIN HAS APPENDICITIS. Former Gov. Henry B. Cleaves of fol- | Said one of the delegates. Buenos Afres, June 23.—Gen. James “FRICE TWO CENTS {Boss Murphy's insistence That Judge Be Tempo- rary Chairman Cause of the Trouble BRYAN SPURNS PERMANENT CHAIRMANSHIP Senator -Elect Vardaman on Mission of Peace, Receives Frigid Reception From His Old-Time Nebraska Friend—Clark Leaders Still Angling For Those 90 New York Delegates Controlled by Tammany Chieftain—Ovation to Bryan. Baltimore, June 23.—The demo | been clog t wny yeardy ic national committee will meet Vardam 15 friends the morTow at noon to pass upc af- [ when he m suggestion to Brys lection of Judge Alton B. Parker for | an the latler’s manner became %0 frige temporary chairman of the democratic | i tha rdaman I hat national convention. What candidate | and strated to le s room. Them for the chairmanship honors the Bry- | he turned to Bryan an.and Wilson forces wouid nume to| I thought,” he s + bersonad oppose Judge Parker was in do 1y ' were intimate tonight, but with the arrival of Wil pern ne 1 sbout th Ham J. Bryan from Chicago it was expected some choice would be mu " Vardaman’ at a late hour tonight or by morning Br 1 former gov+ at least. 1 vpi that he did e The names of Senator Kern of In f en th wo talked diana and Representative Henry of result Texas were most talked about tonigh n ned the as the likely opponents of the N ¥ H i con~ York jurist in this second sta g ar triende the contest between the progr and the so-called conse Movement to Name Bryan. The friends of Mr. Bryan clai BALDWIN TO that the national committee would be | iad found about evenly divided, while Nit- | Governor S0 tional Chairman Mack again ass aad r” that Judge Parker would have a One's” Agitation cure majority. | oy, S h- o Suggestions made in authoritative| P e M fon quarter tonight that' a movement | foF FIOCON . oy | would be started to name Mr. Bryan | the following "o Col. William J. Brysay as permanent chairman, but Mr. Br » oo Bl ol an's close friends said that the Ne-|EO%ernor oppose & ol braskan was not looking for the hogor . nventic That Mr. Bryan wiil be a member of N en, Conn,, J 1 the committee on resolutions and that | "GV ago, IIL he will play no smail part in the | Fon W g gy o drafting of the party platform was |, ePIRE 0 OT N e conceded on all sides. b gt : e iggest woul Murphy Confident of Parker's Efection | m National committeemen a e harmon. gned with e republican has beon vigl ne died Saturday at his apartments 1 a Portland hotel Between 15 and 20 Drowned—Eight Bodies Recovered— Collapsed at Center Forming Pocket Through Which Victims Fell. The Duchass of Marlborough for- denles that she s to se in London streets ictans in at- | | They said n Germany, June other army aviator Lieutenant Von Falkenhayn of the Ger- man army, after making a flight on y aerodrome, attempted to land, but made a false movement with one of the levers which caused Tl]:fl‘ to ; dash to the ground with great force. nd telegram received. We'll | !y acting as chairman of this meeting, | tpe body of the aviator was found among the debris. Secrstary of the Navy Georee « Meyer has a mild atfac ’ . e | the arrangement committee. 1—Opposition to grants o made at his home . N. T., June were drowned and a number injured tonight when a 50-foot dock at Eagle park, Grand Island, Ni- agara river, collapsed under the weight 0 people, precipitating them into water were revided after being brought A first ald corps was organ- omen and chil- Daniel W. Michaux of Houston, Tex ized, and as the men, ool o) drex were brought out of the water by the rescuers they shore end of the dock and efforts were 1 'he a pleasure to | Which leads to political freedom.” with t victory has | Negro Clergyman Offers Prayer. T 3 n. W it work hard S | Judge Ben B. Lindsey of Denver, a | conditions and a reduction of excessive ¢ LLIAM H. TAFT." | gemocrat, arose. “Sur can be no more sol- | dustry M'KINLEY OPTIMISTIC. | emn occasion than this one, | “We are beginning, on Sunday, a great | Efforts should be made 8ays Taft and McKinley Will Be|new movement. I believe that we |high cost of living. Elected By Goed Majority. should begin it by asking the guidanced I (of Him for whom we are here.” | piifi Dr. W. H. Mixon of Selma, Ala. a | cated. 23 Charles D. Hil- 2 feet of water. Up to midnight eight have been recovered, of whom been identified. The Known Dead. The known dead are. made to revive them. The steamer left for Buffalo at mid- night, bringing home about 200 of the excursionists, many of whom had s Several Shore Resorts rates without injury to American in- to make a hid for tion of the Roosev he said. Existence of tariff board justified. disaster had by this time reached the city and an immense crowd had gath- ered at the dock. Foresters Conducted Excursion. Weeping women were of their children, and it was al- William B. Carhart, fo holesale ggoc & Co., died at the McKee's 10 year egrity of couris upheld and sim- ation of judicial Mrs. Richmeyer and her 10 year old Mrs. Gallagher. A Banana War rs connected | o ers were singing. The meeting was Cecilia Kelly, The Missing. impossible for the police to re strain some of them until the boat using every Mrs. Heilstrom and 4 year old baby.| The outing was under the auspices of Cqurt Ambherst, lodge No. Black Rock, and benefit of sick brothers [pAss0OH . L. M. C. Hill of Roxbury, Mass., was fatally Miss Irene Thomas. Mrs. Westfall President Taft, prob- | negro clergyman and a Roosevelt dele- | Nominating Vote by States. hoseny chairman of the | gate, who was excluded from the re- =z s nal committee when It | publican convention, began. to Tecite g w at ten o'clock. No |the Psalm which begins “The Lord is = ment that his eciec- | my shepherd.” The delegates arose and was obtainable todayy| repeated it with him. A prayer by Dr. o iua had been | Mixon followed. Someone began to resident Taft and gener- [sing “America,” and in a moment the ) |in centrast to the uproarious ones that [ —— 5 Kinley who has | had heen held in the same room while | Alabama S campaign, | the convention waesin session. There | Arizona g nship | was no cheering or handclapping, no | Arkansas ave hi © con- i of “Fat ‘em alive, Teddy.” The |California mmitle #1l {aniemnity of t) occaston which was | Colorado .. 1 eve s ap- |helieved to sigmalize the birth of the | Connecticut 14 meeting mes have | now party impressed itself upon the |Delaware .. & for offices. other than | gathering | Florida 12 rman, ex that of ser- i S Georgia 28 W. I ne, of Mary Ydaho 1 erally believed, will be (AR AND SHERMAN. | Ltinois 2 jcal head. | Gorvention Named Ticket Saturday |iidisna -... 20 a ¥. The La| Night-—Roosevelt Men Revolt. Zansas 5 ¢ supporters Mz‘[ ——— Kentucky nvention closed. The | Chicago, June 33.—William Howard | Loussiona . 20 s, filled with | Taft of Ohio, at 9.36 o'rlock last night, | Matne ...... \d suil cases, prepara- | %S renominated for presidert of the | Marvlund . 1 s { United States by the rapublican na- | Mass 20 Kinley left for Washington | tional convention. Mictigan 20 n an optimistic | James S. Skerman of New York was sroadly when ;named for vice president. 17 supporters left | The revoll of many of the Roosevelt 16 | delegates in the convention was open | 8 A man will do some peculiar things j from the moment the permanent e when he is defeated. The Orchestra | containing the names cf certested del- | Nevads ... 6 Ball meeting last night did not excite egates was approved. A “valedictory” | N, H'pshire $ me. 1 retired shortly after the con- | *fatement was read in behaif of Col- Jersey . vention adjourned and was fast asleep | onel Roosevelt asking that his name be | N. Mexico . 7 S St Sitia |not presented and that his delegates | New York . 76 The future looks bright to me. Mr. | sit in mute protest against all further | N. Carolina. 1 Taft and Mr. Sherman will be elected | proceedings. N Dakotd . — $5.4 good thasority | A great majority of the Roosevelt|Ghio ...... 14 Hundreds of del ied out of | delegates in the Tilinois and all in the | Oklahoma . 4 Chicago on the earliest trains, Others, | Missouri and Idaho delegations de- | Oregon ... — who had attempted to get along on two |clined to follow this advice, but Colonel | Pennsylvania 9 *% sleep a night in jer that they | Roosevelt'’s sway over the delegations |R. Isiand .. 10 ng. tried to break all | from California, Kansas, Maine, Min- | S. Carolina. 15 for sleeping. The |nesota, Nobraska, New Jorsey, Penn- | . Dakota ess in downtown cafes |sylvania, South Dakota and Virginia |Tennesses . 23 fter noon was all but absolute. Most of the dele- | Tex. | gates from these states anmounced |Triah . hotels, At the | their purpose of helping to give Mr. | Vermont da ean Conugress more than $2,000 was realized | Raosevelt an independent norination | Virginia ... from ewspaper< and campaign Iit- |t another hail later in the evening. | Washi'ton menticned of Roosevelt was made and The first teat vote after the an- | irginia A jal train {ook several score of | nouncement of the Reosevelt valedic- | Wisconsin spaper men to Baltimore early in | fory came on the adontion of the party | Weoming . da form. Tha afirmative vote was | Alasia 2 e 666. Roosevelt delegates present and | Die of C'dia 2 BANDANNA A8 EMBLEM not voting numbered 343 There were | Hawati s 53 noes, 36 of them from the La Fol- | Philippines ° Roosevelt's “Progressive Party” Dedi- |lette states of Wisconsin and North | Puerto Rico cated on Sunday at Chicage. Dakota. S ‘ Senator Robert M. La Follette of Totals 561 I =6l "“"* onsin was placed before the con- | mota] elegates, 10,78 p ' wis dedicated | vention, but Colonel Rooseveit's wishes | Nocosssre ta mominete, 540. 1ape 500 | Were carrled out by his followers and | iy gelegates wore Ab n recogn eaders | they r ined silent ing the call of | gyjvania cast n- | the stater for nominations | Erughes. braval. | ailite ‘wax| . MARY.of Sha dBlagites Trwetor. GHAL s 3 Hiram Johnsen of | ried out their primary Instructions and RUMP CONVENTION a em » appoint | voaed for the colonel | i s s to con- | On the voting for president the b - B fas el R T g sne vty o praident. W i Regsevelt Nowinkiad b‘v"( o Bolters t or | remained silent. The detailed vote and Accepts It. . Jhnson when this wis | Taft 551, Roosevelt 107, La Follette R;’:Léfi,‘,f«’a“.‘“in}nw > poing steadity | $4s, Cimmaine 17 Hoghes 2, not voting | by 'ty (*Roosevelt delegates last night |on the dock” g 5 AR S d accepted. 14 « 1. Garfield of Ohio At times during the balloting the | 229 Ay 5 hos hink this is a flash in the | convention was in great confusion. declded on after an all-day conference pan « mistaken.” ere. In the opinfon of the leaders, the THE PLATFORM. s mew party enters the field with a for- Mhiriend o . Roosevs midable equipment, These leaders, [ Deolares for Safe and Sane Tarif Re. | Notes Who dect o gl e Ryl g o vision—Other Plans indepent party 0 splenou cam an h 1 paign Colouel Roosevell’s noming last ‘nfght _ in (hicagn, June 23—The platform B easl & SRNL I ety adopted by the republican natlomal| o whom seats in the national cons Plans Not Yet Formulated conventlon, summarized, declares for: | tioy had Leen refused No definiie ldes of the plan te be | A government of laws, not of men The mesting was a public one, foliowed could e ablained, it wes said, | Currency revison, | the nomination and it ma: be several weeks before the | Supplemental legisiation to anti- | for president was in the nature rogramme ix decided upon, Governor | trust law | informal indorsemsnt antime will ast ax | An adequste mavy a necessity, the formation of a natlon-wide organ- fohnson in the m fold msrsh and, iy co-operation with Chapge in tarift rates to conform te ' ization. ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO DERAIL A TROLLEY, as known all of the victims were restdents of Buffalo, Dock Was Crowded. Koerber had just the. dock to take on a load excursionists. with peorie oming down x2ngplanks were thrown crowa near- n to move for- apiain Fix on bozrd called out | to move siowly no more thas when the center of t between the Two Men Accused of Placing Ties on Rails Near Suffield. who refuses | dence and Michael Sullivan of Brattle- After Charles Monachino heriff Woodruff, charged Wwith attempting to derail a Hartford and Springfleld trolley car near this e motorman of northbound place where the hoat was Stokes Jackson, sergeant at arms of 3p and tiie shore end, sank with a houi amile this side of Suffield, and was able to bring his car tc stop ,without damage I authorities were noti rest of Tully and Suliivan followed gned tomorrow. and former democratic Fully 150 Fa!l Inte River. The piarking held fast to the timbers d23 of the dock. _The Crowded Court Street Section of was threatened ht'in_the w TAFT'S CAMPAIGN, ste factory of Little Doubt President Wil Make Ex. | "8 & 1058 of tensive Speaking Trip. current of about 10 miles an ho Marylanders Have Pro Many Bodies Fioated Away. Washington 23.—President | the democratic It is one said bulk of the struggling crowd, but sev- ar of it began to float eral who fell ¢ and some of some time before their iden ad kind thir | most walks of 1i Scott Ferriss, Rowboats and motor boats were used | 2 |to release many jammed in the hroken president slep nd dove into the Rope Saved Twe Lives was resovad aftar water for over 250 people on quarters of them went down At the Instance h his political advisers n to map out his cam nt, and Penn votes for Justi will make an extensive speaking trip. ~Colonel Theodorel | man who was drawn up has no immed Nogims, a Jap, relatives in This programme was Launch Rescues 25 People. A. Stocker and M. L. Martin rescued 5 women and dren, in their Jaunch in which th were just ahout to start 3 “When I saw the extent of the dls- said Stocker tn to tie up to the us stripped enything against the , bul as fasSt s we could g Hartford Ch ated. of the former president and his lead- artfore urch Dedicated. Ths Roosevelt delegates and alter- d to stand with the ganization of an John R, Marrington, ex-president in the o b Orchestra hall were joined by the Roosevelt deleg: Died on Way sridgeport, Conn McQueeney, York Cantral from which they e taken on board aase on the way to ¢ Ing and dled a few moments later in a h this morn- First Aid Corps Organized. Many of the women taken from the manu- | the plan to name Lryan as permane facturer, was denied. Judge Parker in the to place | bly destroying itsslf at Chicago. The him before the democratic national|storm center has heen the action of fts convention as temporary hairman | national committes in planning for the conferred throughout the day and dis- | organization of its convention. I should cussed the situation from every angle. | rogard it as unwise to agitate & simi~ developed to |lar cause of diffe change their plan to have Judge Par-|tlon of the democ ker's name presented to the conven- | mittee, tion after the natlonal committee to-) The domocrat morrow had ratified the selection of | States stands for nco respecting o~ tic national come | Charles apertal rphy, leader of Tam- | priviieges to spectal interests. - 2 v <d t 2 —Opposition to centralisation of many Hall, talked over the, situation Dp v with several national eommitteemen, | power at Washingt by encromehs who told "him there was little doubt|ments on the rightful sp ot the that the natlonal committec states. STok" s safe. majorits f 3—Reonomy fn public expenditures. ke Y /\H{ (nmr-’ w:;xly De ° : tha thesa Boss Murphy the Parker Boomer. | PInEPIEs FROUI e oo - The leaders of the Wilson movement| No party can ex vere still undecided tonight as to who | cess in the conduct Al affatry would be named as a cendidate fof | which I8 not broad enoug ompre= temporary chairman tion 10| hend many who differ E in thele Judge Parker. Gove 's ad- | views on minor poi t w herents talked ove mporary | right wing, a le ng 1 a | chaimanship with Charles Bryan, a|all co-ordinate paris of o W. J. Bryan, and were of | same political be the cpinion that the national commit-| The democrats dn united tee members were evenly divided on|on the cardinal po above stated. 1§ the question of whether Judge Parker |} hosen & national commdties withf should be named power to arrange for Its national con< Mr. Bryan’s political tes open- | vention 1 app e greag ly sald tonight tha ago Mr, | leader for whom I sst my vole Bryan had made it known that he|in former presidential campaigns, asf thought a progressive should be nam- | one agreeing with yc those points ed for temporary chairman, and at|though differing from s to som b e oo he did not , others, to use your Ying & fesive the Hokor hey charged that]ence fo secure harm Balt!morey Mr. Murphy has insisted on the nam- | not by opposing th any pare | ing of Judge Parker, and had told an of the | Judge Parker's friends on the arrange- | . o ment committee that there could be| t ine no cor ‘ Murphy Blamed for Friction | National/ Committee n Ewing of nk ol tion was due (c Mr. Murphy's e that the issue - € e tion was whetd I . STUBON sitil | conservative forces siouid cont s T e iy of . Teorth| CROWDS GREET BRYAN. L i o i i | Nebraskan Almost Swept O Fegt em '-:‘fn.,wv'n. on the ficor of the con- | Arrival at Baltimors. vention the demoerats assemling here | Wil he umited after It is ail over. Raltimors, Ju Governor Wilsen said just what T|Bryan was aimast swep knew he woul for he is the type| by the enthist of man who never trims. Governor | bim this eve w Wilson respests Judge Parker, like all| Chicago. The di the con- | tion of a tem of us, but when the issus in th ra vention Is whetiier the progressives or | sound the e | the conserv e are to control, Gov-| Prought the Nebr: ernor Wilson s for the man who mill- | of the stage cn B L boint i - | events of the da Cark Not Able to Control Delegates. Clark headquart s tonight | expressed | i a1t d vote on the| bot a p o ch n of mpor hairmar ention. do not deny that t 1o ¢ ) Judg 1 he st three hat i delegation nd its frien gad station ac I o | more. 1 . ck, b w ‘ . 1 that | fore he the b Clar 1 pected with-| time the ) » rensed, ple the peaker srry | none of th ~ mation netructions on the en- | to meet fr 2 to shake tain he t a at | before . the automobile thet on what those delagations with strong| “Whats the matter with Bryant™ regard to voting on the mporary| These were some of shouts whic chairmanshiy | greeted him while the crowd hememed | him in so tightly that it was several v BRYAN SPURNS IT. minutes before he could g0 to his rooms With Mr yan were his wifa, son« Vadaman Proposes that He Stand for | i1-1aW and his da LT Permanent Chairman broth Nebraska les b When the Baltimore, June Senator-elect | newspaper men ntervietl | Vardaman after conferénce with Clark | Charies Eryan todas he smiled and | Howell of Georgia and others, tonight | gaid: unsuccesstully sought to have W. 1| “Willam Jennings will b4 Bryan named as permanent chairman | here in a few hours and b ! do the of the democratic convention. Varda-| talking for the family man has authoritatively learned from Chairman Mack of the national eom- mittee that Judge Parker's friends CONNECTICUT DELEGATES | woutd vor Bryan for pormanent — chalrman. Democrat, Contingent From , Tia [The effort mas mad us an attempt State Loft Last Night ma prodlem, Vardsmen “went to| New Haven, June 23—The Bryand aud tried 1o cffect a compro- | Connacticut delegates and alternaten nrise on the mp chalrmanship | to the Baltimore convemtion, left tos by informing the Nebruska leader that | night shortly bafore midnight ju all of Judke Parker's friends had| special car attached to the Washing= | agreed and were veady to carry out | ton expres t| mare tomerrow chajrman, Bryan and Vardaman had | o'clack