The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-30
J. b. Early named VIM. Taylor.


e. I. Smith named o. A. Murphy.
The first ballot resulted VAIN, lie
Taylor, SO; Murphy, 30; total 25s.
Second ballot: VAIN, 123; Tayloi
S5; Murphy, 90; total 267.
The announcement Of this vote va
the signal for uproarious applause fror
everybody.
VIM. Taylor then got the floor lon
enough 20 withdraw his name, an
another scene Of enthusiasm ensued.
The third ballot resulted: VAIN, 1ls
Murphy, l24; Hubbard. 8. Total. 24S
When this was announced the gather
ing went wild, under the impression
that the result was decisive for Murphy
but as he got but one half Of the numbe
Of votes cast another ballot was neces
sary.
Til Ford was tired and hungry by thi
time and wanted TO adjourn for supper
but the crowd was determined to polisl
off the sheriff before they ate, and they
hooted him down.
The fourth ballot resulted in the nomi
nation Of Murphy, by a vote Of 134 Il
100, and 2 scattering, total 256. Then
another scene Of wild excitement ensued
CLERK, RECORDER AND TREASURER.
j. VI. Poorman nominated the pres
ent incumbent VIM. Hall. f.. G. Patton
moved that the secretary be instructed
10 cast the ballot Of the convention for
w. w. Hall, and this was carried with
the greatest enthusiasm. Mr.. Hall was
called out and made a few remarks,
promising fair treatment for every body
If elected.
8. 7. johnson nominated for recorder
the present incumbent j. II. Rowland,
and hall dozen men at once moved to
make II unanimous which was done.
Adam Burns, nominated for treasurer,
A. T.. Downing.
Aud on motion Of w. l.. Simeral il
was made vociferously unanimous
ASSESSOR.
Charles Lembcke was named.
VIM. Armstrong named Henry S.
Belle, Of Salem.
Martin s. Durbin named Fred J. Rice,
OF Howell.
i. l.. Pound nominated Henry Porter.
Finley Perrine named d. d. Coffee.
The first ballot resulted: Lembcke 80. |
Belle ., Rice ~, Porter a., Coffey 2s,
Conner 2, Hobart /, blank /, total 1852. |
Second ballot was Lembcke l24, Rice
o3, Porter %, Coffey 10, total 252.
The names Of Porter and Coffey were
now withdrawn.
On the third ballot 25s votes we're cast
rs follows: Lembcke 1856, Rice II,
Blank l.. The fact Of there being two
more votes than delegates was objected
10, and II was moved TO make IL unani-
nous, but John knight, ON behalf of
Mr.. Lembcke asked for another ballot.
Then Rice moved to make Mr.. Lem.
'ckes nomination unanimous and IL
vas done, with cheer for Rice.
SURVEYOR.
A. A. Lee named h. b. Herrick and
10 was nominated by acclammatian.
SCHOOL sUPERINTENDRNr.
&. b. Bishop named W. j. Crawford.
Irwin Robertson placed w. l.. Cum.
ninga Ia nomination.
Wright Forshay named Il. +. Moores.
Sam Hughes named w. +. Drager.
The trst ballot resulted Crawford 20.
ioorcs 30, Drager 81, Cummings 80,
'lAnk /, total 1863.
Tho second ballot resulted in the nom.
nation Of Moores by the following vote
.rawlord 3, Moores 100, Drager 10,
cummings -, Scattering 2, total 2is.
Moores was called out but had but lii.
10 To say,
COMMISSIONER.
Robt. Donaldson, named /. g. Need.
am.
Chas. lounggren named G.. l.. Hinkle.
Adam Burns, named VIM. smith.
W, II. OdeD named Richard w. Carey. [
On the first ballot Needham got lO2.
inkle, 10, Smith IS, Carey ~, total !
q. The name OF r, W. Carey was
lon withdrawn.
The second ballot resulted Needham. y
y, Hinkle z, Smith %, Carey /, total
II. 81
coRONOR r,
'hn knight named A. NJ. Clough.
Nj. w Hunt named DR.. u. y. Lane GO
an old soldier $,
Lane was nominated bya vote Of l26
100 and 3 scattering. +
A recess was now taken while the del
ations from the different precints Sc
ted their precint COMMITTEES men.
ad supervisors, Justices OF the peace 5,
Il oonslables.
COUNTY CHAIRMAN
The election OF chairman for the NJ
arlon county central committee WAS
l'e an exciting operation. Il seems
At at one time the central committe n
ected lls own chairman, but this
wer was taken away aud vested in IA
convention in hopes OF getting
tier results. The experiment has
ul'ed 81 far from happily that one o.