Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada • 1

The Weather The highest i temperature rccorb yester I day was degree and the 1 low txt temperature ax 52 NEVADA STATE JOURNAL IT MAY nt te that the best Is al ways the cheapest but It Is em phatically true of advertising space In Reno newspapers Journal has the quality and the quantity VQL XLIX NO 284 JRQ JRIDAjULY 101 908 PRICE 5 CENTS WILLIAMMENNINGSBR YAN IS AGAIN DEMOCRA i STANDARD BEARER BY ULL ACCLAIM AT DENVER NEXT PRESIDENT UNITED STATES 5G0HE ALL CHICAGOANS TO DEATH SCARED 01 EXPLOSION IN RHINE MANY STILL BURIED UNDER THE TIMBERS Boats Pick up Survivors Who from th" ho iti ie WANTS BACKING TAT'S SPEECH a nd mrp OB JO IHIP nt time the exact number of victims Aeroplane responsible Loeb tin li EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE limit BE NAMED YET men Wrun ed S12IOO Chairman Hitchcock Confers with Nominee but Nothing Done Wil low Presi who next to which be RACt of the Joad' rs AUTOS BUAIX) have a means govern me will the Coney I 'la nd pen eminent 3 the the 14 bodies men I Wai Bank performing the "United least return the the the greatest service in States and is receiving the ami The Common reading ol ation and up to it no attention Mr Hitchcock morrow evening Nearly Perish in the Swift Current to 'ail rouds must STUDENT STOLE COIN AND WIE IS ORGIVEN New York annual address of that organi Conntry Run or of 1008 AUTOMOBILES ON GLIDDEN TOUR in the In the work ami Llamas came and wem arrest fl Enriq tie of Tn rd no was today ho charge Mrs 1 1 iiz zat inn antagonism and particularly to said Mr Wairen HAS EXPERIMENTED OR MANY MONTHS THEATRES AND HOTELS EMPTIED IN PANIC ved a delegation Reynolds leaves herd to Washington to outlining a plan Tiisurain Conijianies Suffer TOSTON July I Practically entire Joss of $1500000 caused by lire which destroyed almost a quarterf a mile of waterfront of Hast Bos in yesterday will fall upon the insuram companies liam ll Taft 1Y July Ros eve It Cincinnati charged with its foi an his ihni in the wooil' accompanied Europeans Waiting for Tests at ort Meyer with Much Interest Bridge at Cologne Collapse Hurling Workmen to Watery Graves IV Yolk Blinker Deplores Public Attitude Towuttls the Traii'por Lawyer Crippled by a lying Machine Wants to Build RAILROAD CREDIT MUST BE RESTORED Bomb Bursts in State Street Building and Crowds lee for Safety Incident in War But One of 1 5 Mysterious Cases Like It vice for which the aeroplanes are inc tested many of chine two years ago returned yester day from Washington where he has bih conducting expt riments for sev eral months determined to raise suf ficient funds to complete an aero plane peri or ZcpiM'lin's Air hip RANKORT July 9 Count Zep pelin in an tiouitcvd that Hight of bis would not bo 14 pends whether or Republican Candiclate Plans to Compose Acceptance Next Week iptervit today an the 24 hour overland new mammoth airship attempted before On the success of this (light de not the airship is 'tin tiot: uiih ms aviators have thus far avoided in making ih ir flights It it however the very sort of country which would be encountered in actual army field service and it is that ser be Aftcr the woman had promised to ret urn home with her husband the complaint against lamas was disrnis cmf wmfwm I 12 Day Cross Honors vriting h's speech of he Bcpubl'can nomi the ly swimming in the strong current fully clothed toward die shore Glidden trophy tourin Mr Warren said he regarded all the signs of the times as pointing to of campaign Mr Taft today rec composed of Robert Moffett Stanley Hilt William Melish and John Malloy from the citizens of the duty of making arrangemen the notification meeting July The eommitt nt over their plans with Mr Taft who gave his approval nation for "the Presidency Du ting that time he will not invite anyone here Up to the present he has not writ ten a word of his speech to ho de liveied in Cincinnati on Jply 2S Not until it is completed does he desire to discuss the document with his friends Before it is made public however he will submit it to a number of the party in order gau' ed a loss of a quarter of a million dril rs at Coney Island destroyed two large hotels and for a time threatenedbi ilc trmion Luna Park at Dis umlam) and st eplcchasc park this 'COLOGNE July fl The new bridge under construction oym the" Rhine at Cologne fell in today and the workmen engaged on the lost their lives L'p to noon July 9 Israel Lud lavyyer Mf New York permanently crippled CHICAGO July Terror caused In the Chicago Automobile Club and in three cent theaters last night by the explosion of a bomb in the rear of 2iu State street The story brick building at tiuo Is wh' rc tliu two men leaders Of one faction of Chicago gamblers have th' ir oflices and the bomb was set off apparently by the person who has been responsible for the dynamite among gamblers The explosion broke every window in the rear of the first floor or the State street building Members of the Automobile Club which is directly in the rear facing the Plymouth Court thought a gasolene tank had exploded and fled from their building Audi fi'i numbering several hundred per sons in Hie niekb theaters located in lhe same 1)1 a'k where the explosion occurred made tt hasty qxit Tn the hotels in the block similar scenes occurred Guests fled into the street and it was some time before they could be InduCid to return tp their rooms The police were unable to find any time of dynamite or powder The odor of burned gunpowder gave a ek to the cause Last winter there were no Jos? than 1 similar explosions close to build ings occupied or owned ly tin dii li rli( gambling interests of Chicago nolieo have never been able to find tin ment regarding his organization for the campaign before a week from to day The election of men for these place' he aid was a matt of im I portanee requiring careful consifler today be had given Ludlow is not particular that the Wrights and Her do all that is required cf the government mile course at oil wnich they must fly is itf country with fnr ads ami jthr oh the )n account from of cue They secured succeeded in saving scaffolding powerful cram used in lhe erection of the central span of the bridge col lapsed and the crashing down of the span carried several other spans Sev eral workmen were thrown into the river Koine of them are still under neath the scaffolding and there is no hope whatever for tlu ir recovery Immediately after the accident' boats wore on the scene and began the work of rescue A struggling men were up Police and tire Cologne were notified the river to assist in rank IT Hitchcock of the Republican aNtional Commitme arrived here this mdrning and after a short interview With Mr Taft stated that he would not be ready to an july 9 With anjnounce the membership of the Rxecu than last year the I five Committee or to make any state the third lime William Jennings Bryan will lead the Democratic He was nominated at 3 this morning as the candidate for President of the United States can to equip f)r a similar motives rnay be appealed to in the develop ment of mechanical flight A success fill aeroplane 1s an attraction which would make millions for its owners or When finally perfected may very beneficial influence upon He said that not only are fleers of the Army ami Navy the aeroplane tests at ort Meyc with great interest but that represen tatives of European ERONTENAC July An nppal to all bankers to work together to restore railroad credit as af overcoming the effects of the period of financial depression made today by Charles Elliott ren president of the Association in his NEW YORK uly Limas a former student Lafayette Ind diselmrgcl from custody larceny of $12400 from nla th Washburn boardimliana town Mrs Washburn tn tliis city together cd last Mrs Washburn's husband came on from Indiana to testify at the hearing PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TAKES TO THE WOODS was returned to Mr and Mrs Wash burn confident is to those Wrights and the Herring of rench Aviators do not see that my quest he said "for if Peary get money enough also Mr sanguine ring wil them in Ife a er in part i cri hills 1 contest ol ver a route approximately 17m miles to he trav ersed in 12 with three days of rest included in the schedule The lour this year is an out and out man ceuvers contest with official observi rs carried to ch ek repairs replacements adjustments and stops or the Glidden trophy only 3D cars are nominated as against 51 last year ourteen cars will compete for the Hutner trophy for runabouts while two will run for rtiliea seven will be non competing and the ear This afternoon the statesmen re maining here played another game of baseball with the newspaper eor correspondc nts Til" orrespnnderts won by the or nf' 25 io 15 Old Peit ioii' in Eii' ilttml TNT July The lie so of tlilrl known casualties resulting from fire early today in tenement house district of the AVest End atal Tenement House ire BO STON July fl One woman dead and four persons in a hospital suffer ing from burns and bruises are the picked es of I and hurried toj garding war with aJ bv Hobson at could be seen rel tary Loeb declared lie nothing' of any wuch statement President but that when the dent letumed at n'clovk the matter: Would be brought to his attention Regarding th" reported closing of a contract by the President with the Scribner Publishing I'ompany for the publishing his African hunt stories Secretary Loeb today said that no information on the subject out of the 1 ab sence from Sagamore Hill tmlay no information on the ui'bid utterance ol the Pan A4 I Pt 2 A wa ter npppYting tin 2 Jfc) 6 i I 4 i Afi I 2 YC 'zJ 'aX Peerless Leader Is Chosen by a Vote That Completely Crushed Competitors GRA RECEIVES 59 1 2 BALLOTS AND JOHNSON GETS ONLY 46 Long Session Remarkable for Its Tumultuous Scenes Its Uproar and Prolonged Cheers inally Reaches Nomination William Jennings Bryan was nominated at 3 o'clock this morning by the Democratic party in convention assembled in Denver Colo as the party's candidate for President of States New York cast her 78 votes for Bryan thus putting at rest all ques tions as to how the Empire State stands There was no announcement of the vote because Bryan was nominated by acclamation The totals however were: Bryan 892 1 2: John son 46: Gray 59 1 2: not voting 8 AIK'1EW Lincoln July LU 1:40 a ni am very much pleased and strong and 1 am grateful to the commitb for the work that am sure that the platform will greatly strengthen us in the fight upon itli tlie platform It is clear specific they have done in stating the issues which we are Statement Bryan upon reading the platform adopted at the Democratic national convention DICKERSON IN THE ORERONT Governor Bore the Standard of Nevada Aloft Again for Bryan JOHN SUNDERLAND TAKES UP THE LAG Senator Newlands Once More on the loor red White Sees the un By ROBERT SMI TH lhe loni nal's Special Representative at the Denver Convention CONVENTION HALL DENVER July 9 It has been a strenuous day for the vada delegates History seems to have repeated itself with Governor Denver Dickerson Yes terday lie was in th forf frmit the demonstration given to Bryan Ho bore the Nevada standard Tonight when Bryan was nominat ed and another great demonstration followed the Nevada Chief Executive again did valiant service with his State banner lie carried the big standard for half an hour in a con vention that was wild with joy over the naming of the great Commoner inally fatigued in his arms he press ed the banner into National Commit teeman Sunderland's hands and tlie National Committeeman kept it aloit for over 3o minutes Senator Newlands has had very little to do on the floor of the conven tion Since the first day he has been tied up with the resolutions and plat form committee of which he is the mber from Nevada He came in with the committee tonight and took his seat again with the Nevada dele gation All the delegates from Nevada feel the heat Out there they say it npvcr gets to be anything like so warm it was in Denver today Ole Elliott has been busy all day cheering for' Bryan and trying to keep cool at the same time He says the next national convention should be held in Goldfield red White has been one of the most enthusiastic cheerers for AViiliarri Jennings Bryan and his stalwart form has been foremost in all the parading Canon' Law of the Church ROME July 9 The codification of the canon la wof the Church upon the canon law the Church upon working for the last four years will be finished some time in 1909 A copy of the new compilation will be sent to each Bishop in the Catholic world for criticism and it is estimated that this work of revision will take two years more John a Grandad BAR HARBOR Me July MrsLhn Rockefeller Jr gave birth to a son late yesterday at the Rocke feller summer home here This is the third child the others ing a boy ami a gii 1 I WHO THRILLING Thunderous Roar When Name of Great Nebraskan Is Mentioned RANTIC HURRAHING CHEERS AND CHEERS Platform Adopted and Then the Nominating Speeches Continue DENVER July 9 he scene within lhe convention amphitheatre today repeated those of previous days in the magnitude of the gathering and the eager enthusiasm of the throngs There were frequent demonstrations as the names of party idols or Jef fersonian principles wire pronounced but there no repetition during the early session of the tumultuous record breaking demonstration of yesterday That came later at long night ses sion The address of the permanent chairman Mr Clayton proved to be a caustic arraignment of the failure of Roosevelt policies ami an nuriciation of Democratic doctrine The ringing voice of the orator and the emphasis of his gestures stirred the listening thousands to frequent demonstrations of enthusiastic approval At 2:30 o'clock th platform com mittee was not yet prepared to re port and the convention' took a re cess until this evening so that till re maining differences of detail on the platform could be reconciled and doeunient be feudy for adoption and the Presidential nomination be reached before the adjournment of the night session A small American flag has been placed on every chair prior to beginning of the evening session This was the unmistakable the nominating session of the conven tion and quickened the interest of the spectators who early made a rush for galleries filling them to over flowing At 7 o'clock however there were few of the delegates in their places They had lingered long at dinner the slow dying twilight of the Colorado evening proving deceptive as to the hour A male quartet was an folded feat ure on the musical program of the night session They sang their first selection through megaphones and got a royal reception from the gallery throngs A Chicago band relieved the cowboy mfesicians which had server so loyal ly since the opening on Tuesday The men of the plains it was agreed had earned their rest They have been un flagging in their efforts to entertain the multitude and the excellent qual ity of their music has be widely commented upon The 'hall has not cooled out from the Afternoon session when the even ing crowds hogan gather and the (Continued on Page Two) THE VOTE THAT MADE BRYAN THE NOMINEE CONVENTION HALL Denver July 10 3 a When the long list of States and territories all had bem heard from Chairman Clayton order ed the calling of the roll which was at once begun Alabama Bryan 22 Arkansas Bryan IS California Bryan 21 Colorado Bryan JO Connecticut Bryan fl Johnson 5 Delaware Gray lorida Bryan 10 Georgia Gray 2u Bryan 4 John son 2 Idaho Bryan Illinois Bryan 54 Indiana Bryan 30 Iowa Bryan 2G Kansas Bryan 20 Kentucky Bryan 2G Louisiana Bryan 18 Maine Bryan 10 Johnson 1 not voting 1 Maryland Bryan 7 Johnson 9 Massachusetts Bryan 32 Michigan Bryan 28 Minneapolis Johnson 22 Mississippi Bryan 20 Mossouri Bryan 3G Montana Bryan Nebraska Bryan Jfi Nevada Bryan 6 New Hampshire Bryan 7 John son A New Jersey Gray 21 New York Bryan 78 North Carolina Bryan 24 North Dakota Bryan Bryan 4G 1 Oklahoma Bryan 18 Oregon Bryan 8 Pennsylvania Pryan 49 1 2 John son 3 Gray 9 1 2 not voting Rhode Island Bryan 5 Johnson 3 South Carolina Bryan 18 South Dakota Bryan 8 Tennessee Bryan 24 Texas Bryan 3G I 'tali Bryan Yirginla Bryan 24 Vrmont Pryan 7 not voting 1 West Virginia Bryan 14 Washington Bryan ID Wisconsin Bryan 26 1 Wyomin' Bryan 26 Alaska Bryan 6 Arizona Rryar 6 New Mexico Bryan 6 Hawaii Bryan 6 District of Columbia Pryan 6 Porto Rico Bryan 6 Totals Bryan SUJ 1 2 Johnson 4 fl1ray 59 1 2 not voting 8 Noted Temperance Worker Dead CHICAGO July 9 Harriet Brand treasurer of the National Women's Christ ia Temper'ancc Union dfefl early today at a hospital in Ev anston after an illness of two months Prior to assuming the office of treas urer three years ago Mrs Brand was State corresponding secretary of the Indiana The funeral will take place in Indianapolis next Sun day I The Shah's Newest Scheme ST PETERSBUPG July 9 A spe cial dispatch received here from Te heran says' the Shah of Persia has decided upon radical changes in the electoral laws He proposes to cre ate an upper chamber drawn from the ranks of the clergy ami the land own ing class.