For their part, the Tammany men tried to prolong the convention until the hotel bills were beyond the means of the outlanders; the Smith backers also attempted to stampede the delegates by packing the galleries with noisy rooters.
The Tammany men tried to prolong the convention until the hotel bills were beyond the means of the outlanders. This was for their part. The Smith backers also attempted to stampede the delegates by packing the galleries with noisy rooters.