Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 May 1912 — ARE PLEDGED TO BALDWIN [ARTICLE]

ARE PLEDGED TO BALDWIN

Connecticut’s Governor Is Indorsed by Democratic State Convention to Head National Ticket. Bridgeport, Conn.. May 3.—The fourteen Democratic delegates for Connecticut will enter the Baltimore „convention instructed to use every' honorable effort to effect the nomination of Connecticut’s governor and veteran jurist, Simeon E. Baldwin, to,head the Democratic national ticket. When a motion to this effect came before the convention an effort was made to have supplementary instructions added to the effect that the delegates. should they find the Baldwin boom to lack strength, should east their strength to Clark. This was-Sub-sequently withdrawn.