The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, September 7, 1900, Page 1

Tall. LUME LXXXVIII-NO. 9v. 7 SAN FRANCISCO, FRII)AY SEPTEMBER 7, 1900. PRICE FIVE CENTS ENTER THE BOLD DEMOCRATS UPON THE SCENE! XIT THE REPUBLICANS WITH LABORS ENDED! Music and Song and Oratory.Gavin McINab and the Southern Pacific at the San . Jose Convention. : o>~ - - E s S e 2 - S White, the [dol|| of Democracy, ‘Enthusmsm at | the Close of | Convention | | | Is Acclaimed!| With Eervor. atSanta Cruz. e Gt iGrand Augury || for Success || of the Party ‘ in Novembep, Dcln as Divides With Littie Giant of the Southland. [ SR oo e e ® & 6 4 « » - Y . k3 | & > - N U . (13 i . ¢ OF REPUBLICAN < Qs : I3 CORVENTION : | {& | o ¥ § 1 S Adoption of platform. . i : |le » ential Electors nomi- & DAt AT saw I + nated: . zisa O y: | At Large—Samuel M. Short- . . & | | ¢ ridge of San Francisco. * ~ - L E b At Large—William J. Bar- < - o W | : rett of Los Angeles. ? n . | ' First District—J. W. Ryan | whose & | 1S of Eumbolat. 1 r practic . 3 Second District—Harold J. - © & Power of Placer. ) * . Third District—W.R.Davis i S ¢ » of Alameda. ) 4 : + Fourth District—C. B. Rode o ¥ S . 1 | | & of San Francisco. > " . . Fifth District—Frank Me- « 3 —= e © Gowan of San Francisco. - é * Sixth District—Warren R. ¢ ' Porter : Porter of Santa Cruz. s ' ‘ ! Seventh District — James * Henry o { McFadden of Orange. $ —W. C. Graves o [ e i S R SICS SISO ] Obispe (momi- 4 ALL HEADQUARTERS, SAN of ¥ (momi- 4 v y - ) H. 9 3 . Stimp- ® T ¢ - . There were cheers for the ticket and ¢ istrict—J. P. Haynes ¢ nominees; thanks to t peopla 1dt * of Santa C District—=W @ officers and pra san Joaguin (momi- ¢ impartiality The Rept . t—wW. L. Pra- ¥ || many succe é surpass strict—William T. § 4 nt mem &R || While th . ' § | . ' 3 : . cluding thelr t n t v ¢ . r rive. They elected their pe: 3 , i + SENATOR J. C. SIMS OF SONOMA CALLING THE DETOCRATIC CONVENTION TO ORDER. o, et Rt Sarin Sl AN e g e i (FROM A SKETCH MADE IN THE VICTORY THEATER, AT SAN JOSE, BY ONE OF THE CALL'S ARTISTS.) of Presidential lectors . . | | made by the seven Congressional con [ ~000000® |- s i ADCE 3 = SR M S e IRy e S — - T 3 @ | tions. to the DEMOCRATIC DELEGATES ASSEMBLE IN CONVENTION TO PREPARE FOR THE GREAT POLITICAL BATTLE ' e tion the address of | delivered yesterday will recetve the gmM e e e 00T \Work of Organization Proceeds Rapidly and Without o e w s | chosen to emunciate the p:ndvle‘. char n volce - — . : h 1 procl: t sritcedesgina Hitch or Jar of Any Kind. s o 1 M o G fornia in this campalgn. In accepting this e ™ 4 —_— duty Mr. Shortridge evidently felt its e T - N . K £ serious responsibilities and his effort = — . Bpecial Dispatah to The Call. more than justified the highest expecta- re the doors were | that you will return home and tell your own t did not take long | wives that San Jose {8 not only the Garden 7 lower floor | City, but the Princess of Hospitality. Gentle- fair-minded. Tt is a pleasure for me to nom- to escort Mr. Fitzgerald to the chalr. tions of his hearers. His address perhaps inate a man born in this great Golden State There was great applause when the tem- | Will more truly be the platform of the of ours—this State that will rank among the | porary chairman mounted to the stage. | party in this State than will be the doc- v | It was 11 o'cloc ope was sacred nd the f men, San Jose is yours; the gates are open | foremost of this great nation, and I am glad | and after shaking hands all round he | ument which bore that name to-day. g for f P, reserved for and the bars are down, and If there fs any- | this gentleman will accept the nomination, for | rapped for order and made an able and | When the convention had adopted It e s et thing you want, just say so and you sh honor should be given where honor is due. I| temperate speech platform to-day, had ratified district i 3 iR have it. am glad to ba able to say that this gentleman | As soon e obat \ had ceased | nominations, had chosen its own electors m rose in respect alr. There was great applause at this wel- | has received an education in our own univer- | speaking and the ar plause had died away | and had pledged an earnest, active, per- come and amid the cheers that followed | S1t¥: that he is sound and broad of mind, and | Nicholas Bowden o that his heart throbs in sympathy with his | ¢\ peopie and with his principles. Gentlemen, the person 1 shall name Is In line and touch with | all the statements set forth In the platf “lara moved | sistent support of the national tie . a committee of | listened to several addresses and ad dentials. This journed. Just one hour, from 10:30 o'cloclk to on the ground that the of this morning to 11:30 o'clock, was e sumed In the deliberations Sims Opens the Ball. Tt was 11:40 m. when o 4 O s of Sono chalrman of the State Central Commitiee, stepp vard and the ch were mingled shouts of commendation for | & Jose, the convention committees, prospective candidates, the chalrman and every one concerned. fifteen on o m convention had not been elected, rapped the convention to order. The band | of the National Democratic Convention at rhat 4 p=spape r, where the |, 10 into “There’ll Be a Hot Time in the | Feast of Song. | Kansas City. He belteves in the income tax: sonshoiess B e p " opened, and | (4 Toun ¢ and the delegates stood up| “Hurrah for Bryan,” a campaign song | he favors the Nicaragua canal; the election of i e e g solved e and cheered. It was a warm welcome | Of the enthusfastic type, was well sung | United States Senators by direct vote of the that Senator Sims recelved, and the | bY the Harmonia Quartet, composed of |People. He is opposed to Imperfalism and the speech he made was frequently punctu- | Mary E. Webster, Lulu Plepe, Ernes: |!mportation of Japanese, Chinese and Filipino ated with applause. Wentzel and Henrl Dykmans, cheap labor. ; Two songs were not enough and so a| 1t me say now, in regard to this cheap labor | question, that it 1s to the Democratic party that we owe the fact that we have an exclusion § | act. The gentleman I am going to name— tary, D. M Naming of Fitzgerald. taty, Bewelk Hatobey Mr. Ware would have continued, but | GUS Mullen: sergeant a . shouts of “Name him! Name him!" pre- | %!l stenosrapher, L. E. Bontz. vented further progress and Ware had to | 1hen Bowden's motion was put and ear- | tablish its gov shout: ried. “His name is R. M. Fitzgerald.” Tarpey of Alameda moved that the Then there was more applause and cries | ¢hair appoint a committee of thirty-five of “Fitzgerald—Fitzgerald” cut Ware | 8Nd a chairman on resolutions. This was short and he had to conclude. | T. C. Coogan of Alameda seconded the nomination. that a committee of twenty-five on Warren English of Alameda also sec- | Manent organization and order of onded the nomination and moved that the | 7SS be appointed by the chair. Alsc nominations close and that the secretary | ried. mand pation of this suggestion, which was put in the form of a m m and carried, the officers had al n named, and they were announced as follows by the chair- stage and boxe: m the front of th chairman’s desk and ainting of Bryan, the ard bearer. On both ator 1s | Sides of this hung flags, draped from the revered and |files to the wings, and looped up behind mentioned, potted palms. Flags waved from the boxes and more flags hid the 1 gs and pictures of the Democratic ndidates hung from the sper columns. Around these columns ad been twined. The stage rded addi- ien M. White 1s e California Demo- o 5. The thought of the Phelanites | framed and astic com. | Demoeratic Togles At tha mention of (tha ngmes jof Bryma | WO JCER WOES DO CHONES (a0d. & and Stev 1 in his speech the delegates | AN In the gallery rose and asked tha rose to thelr feet and cheered and re- | the “lady with the eloquent voice sing peated the cheer until they became tired. T'f: ?:;ir;?gz:’x‘:dvfi:fe:a \'{Im- \](ad_\' At the close of C! rman Sims’ address | With 2 s Miss Mary the convention rose again and cheered the | Webster, and aided by the quartet ren- speaker. Then the band struck up “Armer- | 9éred the song, while an Iroquols brave jea” and, still standing, the convention *"'“"Rl’" forth a flag “": S0 o afioh 1 P he song was ended. joined in the grand old chorus up till t Senafor Sims then introduced Victor A. ‘ T““‘r"h“lC:n”‘:\flv:'zm dnvlm to busi- Sehiller, who, on behalf of the Mayor of | | ness rst Senator Sims paid a compit- San Jose. who could not attend, welcome | MENt to D. M. Delmas as an able speaker the delegates to the Garden City ana |#nd a good Democrat, and announced tnat | promised the hospitality of a hospitable | M™ h"";“" "’""‘T“h"“”h"‘ "‘l'l‘ ;‘""\Pmiow- city. He said: | in the afternoon en he called for nom- inations for temporary chairman. A. B. Ware of Sonoma accepted the in- as follows first assistant secre- ond assistant secre- | c brave enough to es= r!'ran' wherever the brav. s and handling the conven- e cleverest manner ever seen in | framed a Preside ctvilizati r flles were ast of | €Vergreens was set with a forest sc . Allender of Los Angeles moved e. and report- s and committees of prominent citizens filled the seats | among the trees. The auditorium was| At such a time as this the citizens of San | dotted with blue silk banners bearing the | 0% thoroughly appreciate the selection of San | es for Con- per- ers, convention attac not be itfons of ri will be brave enough, no matter upon i i Which The Call veeterary | names of the delegations that sat under | Jose as the place of assembly for the Demo. | YitAtion and sought the stage in response | cast the ballot. | Then motlons 10, adfourn began: 1o ex- | 7\ s ‘galt, not to perinit her iy % ko « visibie, has bees ot aplcTC&Y | them. The place of honor in the center | cratic wisdom of the State. We shall appre. | 0 Tepeated calls for “Platform! Plat-| This was done amid tumultuous ap.|Plode In all parts of the theater and the | dragsed back into defeat.” #s been felt. The pass | wont to San Francisco. Los Angeles was | clate it still more after the votes have been | fOrm!” He said: plause, and Senator Sims appointed A. B. | chairman finally recognized one to ad-| Cheers gr aker’s remarks. itics when the qurr_m is | pestde it on the right and Alameda on|counted. After your delfberations have been | T ‘take pleasure in naming a sterling Demo- | Ware, M. F. Tarpey, Max Popper, s«xh\ BTG T e 8 P o O 10lder's consclence is dull. | the left. completed wo will offer you such entertalnment - crat— man who 18 known as impartial and | Mann and Frank Gould as a committee ! (CONTINUED ON SECOND PAGE.) ] Full Beport on Page Three "