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1 the resolutions was by a viva voce [ Secretary of War there occurred Detailed Vote For Tafi. vote, no voice being raised in the the real demonstration of the neg- day. Following is the official vjte for Taft: ative. The caught from the REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION galleries State. Vote. S'ate. Vot'. It was 12.45 when the Ohioans the platform refrain, “Taft, Taft, Big Alabama. 22 North CaroTra_ 34 had been finally disposed of. Senator Bill Taft,” and marked time with It Arkansas. 18 North Dakota. 8 Lodge announced the next business It. was not until the delegates had California. 20' Ohio. 42 W. ENNIS & Co. on C. NOMINATES TAFT AND SHERMAN hand to be the call of States for exhausted their energy by twenty-five Colorado. 10 Oklahoma. 14 the nomination of candidates for the minutes of continued cheering that Connecticut. 14 j Oregon. 8 SUCCESSORS TO ENNIS ft PARKHURST Presidency and the cheering was re- Chairman Lodge succeeded in restor- De aware. fli Pennsylvania. 1 101 Rhode Island. 8 sumed. The hall was jammed now ing comparative order, a task in Florida. 171 South Carolina_ 13 with 20,000 persons in a swel- which he was assisted Georgia. grand materially by Idaho. 0 South D kota. 8 ter. had removed their SOLE AGENTS FOR ROCKWELL PLASTER Delegates the extraordinarily powerful voice of Illinois. 3 Tonness.e.24 coats and, vigorously plying fans, George A. Knight, of California, who Iowa....;.26 Texas. 00 were mopping the perspiration from had taken the platform to second the Kansas.20 dial:. 6 Telephone Call 104 their brows. The orators began to nomination of Mr. Taft, and who Kentucky. 24 Vermont. 8 limber up. The supreme moment spoke with his customary force and Louisiana. 18 Virginia.21 10 was at hand. eloquence. Maine. 12 Washington. 16 West 14 Alabama headed the list of States. The Taft demonstration Marylunl. Virginia.... lasted just Mass;), husetta... 32 Wisconsin. 1 It had been that a fraction than min- expected Alabama, less twenty-five Mi. higau. 37 Wyoming. 6 Lumber, Shingles, Sash, Blinds, having no favorite son to present, utes, but it had registered itself as Minnesota. 32 Alaska,. 2 would yield to Ohio. That is the possessing greater and steadier vol- Mississippi. 20 Arizona. 2 Doors, Mouldings, Trimmings, general custom. To the surprise of ume than the uproarious tribute ac- Missouri. 36 Dist.o Columbia.. 1 everybody, Alabama did not yield corded President Roosevelt just Montana. 6 Hawaii. 2 2 Lime, Cement, Plaster, Lath, and the call went on to Illinois, and twenty-four hours previously. More Nebrs-ka. 10 New Mexico. Nevada. 6 3 Congressman H. S. Boutell took the yelled themselves hoarse for Philippines. people New 5 Porto Rico. 2 amid Hampshire. platform cheering to place the Ohioan than did for Roosevelt, New Jersey. 15 — Speaker “Uncle Joe” Cannon in nom- and the cheers rang with greater New York.. 10 Total...,702 ination. Mr. Boutell concluded at spontaneity and genuineness. For Other Candidates. MASONS’ 1.13 o’clock, and two minutes later When the cheers following the MATERIALS the applause had subsided. speech of Mr. Knight were finished, For Cannon—Illinois, 51; Michigan, 1; New 58. J. W. Fordney, of Michigan, sec- Chairman introduced C. B. J-rsey, 3; New York, 3. Total, Lodge For onded the Cannon nomination. Mir. McCoy, of Coshocton, Ohio, to Fairhaik-—Geoigia, l; Indiana, 30; ii William H. Taft James S. Sherman. tfsWSil. place Kentucky, 2; New 3; New Jer Flagging, Curbing, Crossings, J[jSt0Eb' Fordney took only five minutes. in nomination the name of Senator Hampshire, sev, 3; Smith Carolina, 2. Total, 40. Indiana sent Governor J. Frank Joseph B. Foraker. For Hughes—New York, 65; Virginia, 9. Sills, Steps, Coping, Pier Caps, Hanly to the platform to name Fair- W. O. Emery, of Macon, Ga., a ne- Total, 67. banks. The Hoosier delegation gave gro, made the seconding speech for For Foralter—Georgia, 8; Ohio, 4; South Front Bride • i For President: William Howard Taft, of Ohio him a one-minute send-off and the Senator Foraker. Carolina, 3; Virginia, 1; District of Colum galleries helped a little. Lieutenant-Governor Murphy, the bia, 1. Total, 16. Fo- Knox—New 4; When Governor Hanly, after thirty- silver haired and silver ora- Jersey, Pennsylvania, James S. of New tongued *4. Total, 68. I For Vice-President: Sherman, For La Follette—Wisconsin, 25. Total, York;* 4 35. For Roosevelt—Pennsylvania, 3. Total, 3. Republican National Convention Guild and 31 for Murphy when Mas- Absent—South Carolina, 1. The Best of Total number of 980. Everything Hall, Coliseum. Chicago.—James sachusetts gave its Governor its solid Delegates, Schoolcraft Sherman, of Utica, N. Y., 32 votes. Majority, +91. Representative in Congress, was nom- Sherman had 420, Guild 48 and Yard and Office inated for Vice-President on the first Murphy 32 when New Jersey gave its THE PLATFORM. ballot. ex-Governor its whole 2 4. The Ticket. New York’s solid 78 votes then Here are the main planks in the was Republican platform: The Republican national ticket nominated Sherman and there Morris Street D. & L. Station therefore is: great cheering. His vote ran up TARIFF REVISION PLEDGED. Opposite For President—William Howard steadily to 816 out of the total 980. The Republican party declares un- Taft. The official vote was as follows: equivocally for a revision of the tariff B’or Vice-President—JamesS. Sher- Fairbanks, 1; Sherman, 816; by a special session of Congress im- of man. Guild. 75; Murphy, 77; Sheldon, mediately following the inauguration Nebraska, 10. of the next President, and commends The fourth and final session of the Senator Lodge was appointed the steps already taken to this end chairman of the committee to notify V convention got under way slowly. in the work assigned to the appro- A. Pruden 5. Burke Taft and Senator Burrows headed Edward "Eugene The day was hot and made the Coli- priate committees of Congress which the committee to Sherman. seum a sweltering box of listless and notify are now investigating the operation uncomfortable humanity. Chairman Lodge, who is going and effect of existing schedules. In When Chase Osborne, of Michigan, abroad during the summer, requested all tariff legislation the true principle moved that nominating speeches be that Senator William Warner, of Mis- of protection is best maintained by PRUDEN & BURKE limited to ten minutes and second- souri, past commander-in-chief of the imposition of such duties as will the Grand of the be ing speeches to five minutes there was Army Republic, equal the difference between the cost Telephone 43a an outburst of The substituted in his place. The resolu- of at home and abroad, genuine applause. production Park Place motion was carried by a roar of ayes. tion was unanimously adopted. together with a reasonable profit to I7 The convention was called to order The convention then, at 11.47 a. American Industries. We favor the without at 10.18, and after prayer had been m., adjourned day. establishment of maximum and mini- offered by Rabbi Schonfaber nomina- mum rates to be administered by the tions for the Vice-Presidency were At 10.19 a. m.. Senator Lodge, the President under limitations fixed in called for by Chairman Lodge. permanent chairman, let fall his the law, the maximum to be available " The New York delegation marched gavel and called the third session of to meet discriminations by foreign into the hall bearing banners of Rep- the fourteenth Republican National countries against American goods en- resentative Sherman and preceded by Convention to order. The hall was tering their markets, and the mini- a band. Their entry aroused consid- filled. The vast crowd which had mum to represent the normal meas- erable enthusiasm. State Chairman gathered to witness the proceedings ure of protection at home; the aim Timothy L. Woodruff nominated of the convention’s most important and purpose of the Republican policy Sherman and seconding speeches were day was interspersed with many being not only to preserve, without made by Dennis Flyn, of Oklahoma, brightly gowned women, and almost sxcessive duties, that security against (Coal»_ and Speaker Cannon. all of the spectators carried flags. foreign competition to which Amer- Governor Willson, of Kentucky, Senator Lodge introduced the Rev. ican manufacturers, farmers and pro- seconded the nomination of Sherman. John Wesley Hill, of the Metropolitan ducers are entitled, but also to main- Telephone 42b Frank E. Dennison, of Illinois, Temple, New York, who delivered the tain the high standard of living of I67 Morris St. took the chair, and Senator Lodge opening prayer, the delegates stand- the wage earners of this country, who walked to the platform and nomin- ing. are the most direct beneficiaries of V ated Governor Guild, of Massachu- Then after a few minutes' delay, the protective system. Between the setts. while the late delegates found their United States and the Philippines Chase Osborne, of Michigan, sec- seats, Senator Fulton, of Oregon, we believe in a free interchange of - New onded Guild’s nomination. made a motion to the effect that products with such limitations as to florristown, Jersey Mississippi seconded Sherman's George H. Williams, the last surviv- sugar and tobacco as will afford ade- nomination. ing member of Grant’s Cabinet, have quate protection to domestic inter- T. N. McCarter, of New Jersey, a seat on the speakers’ platform, and ests. nominated ex-Governor Franklin this was done. UPHOLDS THE COURTS. of New at NOTICE! Murphy, Jersey. Senator Lodge 10.30 exactly in- The Republican party will uphold There were so States troduced of many eager Seqator Hopkins, Illinois, at all times the authority and integ- to second the nomination of Sherman tho chairman of the on JOHN J.