The evening times., 1900-04-16

~ hu " III NohHAAAukc the OnNhEFtuE
The anti-Norris Democrats VII hold
their City Convention tonight at
the Grand Army Hall on Penn
sylvania Avenue, between Four
teenth ana Fifteenth Streets. be-
ginning az 7,20 O'Clock. to select a delega-
tion to the National Democratic Convention
a Kansas City and to adopt resolutions re-
affirming the Chicago platform and in
structing the delegation to vote FOR Mr..
Bryan. FIRST, last, and all the time. Charles
W. Slater will probably be temporary
chairman and ". l. Dewart and ". ii.
Collins temporary secretaries.
The resolutions 10 be adopted will be
made as strong as possible in denuncia-
tion Of the alleged frauds on the part OF
the Norris faction. in the recent prima-
ries, and in support Of Mr.. Bryan and his
principles. They will recite that thou
sands Of dollars were spent before and
during the primaries to prevent the cleo
tion Of a delegation from the District in
structed for Bryan. and the assertion will
be made that this money was put up By
The great trusts and monopolies Ia the
same way that they are alleged TO be
spending money throughout the country
Il VIII be recited that The Democracy
] OF the District is Overwhelmingly for Bry-
an and against the Norris faction and that
a large majority Of the honest votes cast
at the primaries were cast for the anti
| Norris delegates. but that the corrupt
I methods employed prevented the votes be-
| ing counted
| plank viii be devoted 10 denunciation
| Of trusts and another 10 miltarism. more
I especially as IL has developed in such Incl
dents as the Occur dAlene affair The dI-
/ ferenJ planks Of the Chicago platform VIII
/ be reafirmed.
The delegates 10 tonight's convention
are in nearly all cases the candidates OF
I the Bryan Democracy az the recent Irima-
rIes- As has been stated heretofore some
Of those candidates were elected and at
tended the Norris Convention which
makes them Ineligible for the Bryan Con-
venuOu- In one or two other cases also
IL has been thought advisable 10 G-bsti-
tute other names. Al alleged list OF the
( delegates printed in a morning paper was
. unofficial and largely Inaccurate The con-
veutiou viii be composed as follows as far
as il is possible nov 10 name il from the
Official lists.
First district-Delegates Victor Boyer
William Armistead. j. T. Brashears- Al
teTuates. Andrew Boyer George ~. FOg-
Ter. Henry Perkins.
Second dlstrict-Deiegates s. A Burns.
William =. Holmesd. one unchOsen- After
mates John A. Lauer. Nester Burns, Pat
rick Moore.
Third districJ-DeIegates. Edward Eey-
uolds, Chris HaEer. one unchOsen- Alter
mates: Pink Cross, Chris Tal5erJ Joseph
Connors-
Fourth Observation-Disclosures John r. Ma
/ son. George GosuelL George 7. Hilton Al
terua;es- Il. o. Kale, W J. Hazel, Nj
chael Norris. ole uEch0seu-
Fifth Delegates James 3.
I Cleary. BeaiG :. FeeUey. William O'Brieu-
AIternaJes- Charles W Slater. William
I King. Thomas H. Carr
Sixth Observation-Disclosures William y. c.
Bayiy, s Percy Thor Qson. Charles Ruper-
/ tus. AIteruates- George c. Rick. Robert
/ C. Tally. X. o. Cole.
Seventh Observation-Disclosures Dr- l. Fleet
/ Luckett. DR. ID. G. Lewis. Z. NJ. p. King.
! AIJerr- ties: John Brennan. Joseph Han
/ nan. Iohn Boyle.
Eight Observation-Disclosures. A. p SchloJ-
| terbeck A DufouT. William A. Vaughn
/ Alternates: John E. Miles, James z. Ben
/ ton. Edward J. Frank.
Ninth Observation-Disclosures Milton NJ.
! Hawkins, Charles c. Carter. George E.
/ Adair Alternates- Arthur II. Anderson.
Emery A Bryant one unchOseI-
/ Tenth Gistrict-Delegates Dennis Null
lauy. W. J. McGirr. Moses Peck Alter
mates. ?. J. Finsles, Joseph H. McReady,
| James & Hubbard
Eleventh distriCt-DeleEates- William
NeItzey. John T. Smith Charles Weidmsn.
/ Alteruates: William Carney. Sinclair Don
aIdsOn Charles Wells
Twelfth district-Delegates p. F. O'Con-
nor. George ". Glasgow Harry $ Ha ght.
I A nTaf~
/ mick, r. Helm
( Thirteenth distritt-Delegates Dr. J. II.
| p. Benson. John Hcrstkamp- Dr. y z.
Vowles. Al -e-uates. Fulton Gordon, Hen
! - B. Martin. one Unchosen.
| Fourteenth Observation-Disclosures. J. n.
| Dunn p. J. ROsenberger. J. J. Connolly.
/ Alternates: II. J. Mattern. J. Kennedy. JO-
! seph Williams.
/ Fifteenth Observation-Disclosures. J. Robert
Johnson. John Schlotterbeck. George Dut-
| row. AlteTnstes- Henry :. Sears. Edward
Holmes. 5. y. Howard.
Sixteenth Observation-Disclosures and alter
| mates unclfOSen.
Seventeenth Observation-Disclosures Domi-
mic Sullivan. Robert E. Nattingly. Richard
Jennings. Alternates- Douglass Fenwick
George y. Mattingly, Charles Matthews.
Eighteenth Observation-Disclosures Andrew
J. Sanford. Matt Horn: one unchOsen. Al
| ternates: Robert Carroll. Fred A. Wal
ters; one unchOsen.
! Nineteenth Observation-Disclosures Thoma:
2 ! Ryan, J. \ Quill. J. L. Gleason. Alter
Z | mates: z. Carroll. Thomas Sweeney, james
| D. Finch. jr-
Twentieth Observation-Disclosures ". 5. Ri
! lev Edward Rice. II. J. Brown Alter
( mates: Frank Richards, Dr. Hoshins; one
? ! unchCsen.
Twenty-frst Observation-Disclosures, A. J
! | simmons. William W. HaIlam. D. J. j
; | SIattery AIternates: NJ. T. Randolph. j
! ID. Murray. one unchosen-
I Twenty-second Observation-Disclosures An
e drew Miller. Samuel E Shields. Louis Len
] / man. AIternates: Fred Schlosser. NJ
J | Coffey. jr. J. A. Hughes.
S At the headquarters Of the Bryan De
| mocracy this morning full confidence va
expressed that the delegates 20 be chossl
! tonight will be seated at the Natiuua
: ! Convention and that the Norris delegation
S ! viii be thrown out.
Perry =. Heath Not 20 Resign.
6 The First Assistant Postmaster General