The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-10-23

position was we'll known on the ques-
tions that are before the people of Los
Angeles. He was squarely In favor OF
the ownership by the city Of its own
waterworks.
Henry P. Wilson took the floor and
nominated Mayor Thomas E. Rowan in
a short speech. in which he paid high
tribute to his sterling business ualities.
He commended that he was just as free
from entanglements as Mr.. Ryan. and
urged that victory would follow Mayor
Rowan's denomination.
Gen. tombstone Jones then nominated
Frank Sabichi as life-lone Democrat
who would make good, honest, clean
administration.
John F. Humphreys said that he was
not @ fowery tongued orator. He
thought it was well to consider, not
warm personal friends. The gentlemen
named were his friends. He believed
his candidate would be able to do battle
with great strength. He was q broad
gauge man. and it was such q man that
the party needed He nominated ex-
Mayor w. II. Workman.
After several .seconding speeches for
the different candidates had been made
thefirst ballot was taken and resulted
as follows:
". A. Ryan OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES .l5273
4. \. Rowan OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, ........ll4i9
w. IL. Workman...... ..-.-....-............ 36l5
FRANK Sabich1 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 4O@
Mr. Mackey OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
There being no choice, it requiring l76
for majority, second ballot was or
dered. 1t was apparent before many
precincts had been called that Mr.. Ryan
was elowly gaining over his opponents.
1t WAS seen almost ss soon as the last
precinct was called that he was
nominated. and scene of en-
thusissm ensued that beggars de-
scription. There was cheering for
quite long time, and in the
midst OF the confusion Mr.. Sabichi took
the platform and moved the nomination
be made unanimous, pledging his hearty
support to the nominee.
Finally the vote WAS announced, as
follows:
W. A. Ryan,. 1s4 5-6
~ H. Rowan .lOl13
W. II. Workman. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS rs
Frank Sab1cAi... ................s........ 2l1a
Mr.. mackey'...... ............ U
Mr.. Wilson moved the nomination be
made unanimous, which was ado pied.
There was another scene Of wild en-
thusasm, in the midst Of which Mr..
Ryan made HIS way to the stage and
accepted the nomination in aspeech that
WAS eloquent, and added to the en-
thusiasm for the nominee. He spoke Of
his residence in Los Angeles, its needs
as a metropolis, and boasted that the
experience he had had would enable
him to Justify the friendship which had
been shown him. 1t would be mis- duty
to give his best efforts to the admins.
tration of city affairs il he should be
elected, and he promised, if elected, to
take the position with clean hands and
leave it untarnished.
At the conclusion of Mr.. Ryan's re-
marks he was long time making his
way from the hall on account of the
number of congratulations Hhowered
upon him.
NEW CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
The selection OF new city central
committee had been allowed to drop out
of sight, although it should have come
before the selection OF candidate for
mayor. The committee was then selected
ae follows. each precinct naming COM
mitteeman:
Fret precinct-M. V. Howard.
Second precinot-John e. Yoakum.
Third precinct-J. j. White.
Fourth precinct--Jos. Meamer.
Fifth precinct-J. 2. Rogers.
Sixth precinct-Walter Drown.
Seventh precinct--W. f. Cooper.
Eighth precinct-W. H. Clune.
Ninth precinct. q. Ellis.
Tenth precinct-J. r. McManus.
Eleventh precinct-Felix Olavere.
Twelfth precinct-J. B. franklin.
Thirteenth precinct-Philip Stone.
Fourteenth precinct-Geo. Arbuckle.
Fifteenth precinct-Thos. Chambers.
Sixteenth precinct-P. Il. Froelich. !.
Seventeenth precinct-W. I. Wilson.
Eighteenth precinct-J. w. Hellman.
Nineteenth precinct-Iacob Adolf.
Twentieth precinct-E. Steinman.
Twenty-first precinct--A. Swanson.
Twenty-second precinct-Henry J. A.
Stuhr.
Twenty-third precinct-L. Herzog.
Twenty-iourth precinct-Adolph Will
hartitz.
Twsnty-ffth precinct-Ed 7. Mo.
Ginnis.
Twenty-sixth precinct-J. t. Alex
ander.
Twenty-seventh precnct-H. L. Tufts.
Twenty-eighth precinct-Conrad Ja-
CODY.
Twenty-ninth precinot-J. Marion
Brooke.
Thirtieth precinct-R. R. Brown.
Thirty first preonct-Dr. j. Ii. Craw-
ford.
Thirty-second precinct-E. Carberry.
Thirty-third precinct =. Christopher
Hixon.
Thirty-fourth precinct
Thirty-fifth precinct-L. Davis.
Thirty-sixth precinct--Daniel Finu-
cane.
Thirty-seventh precinct-Henry P.
Wilson.
/. Thirty-eighth precinct-Wm. Mead.
Thirty-ninth precinct-Eugene L.
Sewicke.
Forteth preonct-E. S. Casey.
Forty-frst precinct Geo. Retzer.
Forty-second precinct--J. A. Craig.
Forty-third precinct-H. A. Taylor.
Forty-fourth precinct-Thomas Mo-
Caffrey.
Forty.tifth precinct--A. A. Sensony.
TAX COLLECTOR.
General Johnstone Jones nominated
for city tax collector Mr.. L. A. Mauri-
clio, in O neat speech, and after number
of seconds, he was, on motion OF J.
Marion Brooks, nominated by acclama-
ton.
CITY ENGINEER.
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