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Hedlund, G. A., 54 Lowden Ave., Somerville...
...Lowden was not far behind with a total of 289 1-2 on the fourth ballot, which makes his nomination a possibility if old guard forces in the shape of Sproul adherents and other delegates of the same order should swing...
...before any of the present leaders can obtain the 492 votes necessary for nomination. A rumor at Chicago late last night had it that a caucus of leaders had selected Hughes as the man who would be brought up when it appeared definitely impossible to nominate either Wood or Lowden. Sproul was also mentioned as a possible choice...
Wood,314 1-2 Lowden, 289 Johnson, 141 1-2 Sproul, 109 1-2 Harding, 51 1-2 Coolidge, 25 LaFollette, 22 Poindexter, 15 Butler, 20 Hoover, 5 Knox, 4 Watson, 4 Sutherland, 3 Dupont, 2 Borah...
...Watson, almost without opposition. As adopted, the platform contains a scathing denunciation of President Wilson, and the Democratic administration. On the League of Nations the plank is vaguely phrased, in regard to the future. The nominations are to take place at tomorrow's session, with the Wood, Johnson, and Lowden forces ready for a pitched battle, and a chance for Hughes, Knox, or Coolidge after the first clash is over...