The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-04-05
JUDGE STUDLEY FOR MAYOR
NOHLNATED By REPUBLICAN, CITY
CONVENTION LAST NIGHT

Controller, John F. Douglass for CIT!
Clerk, II. III. Guernsey for Tax Col
Iector, Edward F. Maroney for City
sherifr-A Resolution Passed Favorins
Constitutional Reform Candidate
Named by the Town Convention.
At the republican city convention
held last night in Republican hall or
Temple street the following city ticket
was nominated:
For Mayor-John p. studley.
For city Treasurer-samuel Heming'
way.
For General Reglstrnr-F. s. Hamtl'
ton, Sr.
For OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES c. Hill.
For CITY Clerk-JohM II. Douglass.
For Tax CoIIector-H. II. Guernsey.
For city sheriff-Edward #. Maroney
The convention was called to order
shortly. after o'clock by Theodore H.
Macdonald, chairman of the republican
town committee. who called for nomi-
nations for permanent chairman. Po-
lice Commissioner John H. Clarke nom
mated for the position Major d. A.
Blakeslee and DR.. Waldo IL. Minor
named Professor William e. Chandler.
Amos Dickerman of the Thlfteenth
ward and Oscar P. Ives Of the Eighth
ward were appointed tellers. A ballot
for permanent chairman was taken,
eighty-eight votes being cast, OF winch
Professor Chandler received forty-hve
and Major Blakeslee forty-three. j. v.
Rattlesdorfer of the Sixth ward noml-
mated for secretary S. Fred Strong or
that ward, who was elected unanimous
ly. Jacob b. Ullman and Colonel John
w. Lowe were appointed tellers of the
permanent organization.
Nominations for mayor were then
called for, and John M. Champion OF
the Eighth ward placed in nomination
John P. Studely. Councilman Hosley of
the Fourth ward seconded the nominal
tion.
Fred w. Orr Of the Ninth ward in a
lengthy speech nominated Joseph c.
Kelly, whose nomination was seconded
by WI q. Davidson of the Ninth ward.
Howard C. Webb presented the name
Of j. e. Hubinger, j. Birney Tuttle sec
onding the nomination. On motion of
Colonel l. M Ullman the convention
voted to proceed to an Informal ballot.
on this ballot SO votes were cast, As be-
ing necessary for choice. Every del
egate was present or. represented by
proxy. The vote resulted as follows:
Elizur H. sperry 4, John P. studley 26,
j. E. Hubinger 28, j. c. Kelly 81.
A second informal ballot was taken
and resulted as follows: Studley 81,
Hubinger 27 Kelly 25, sperry s, blank 1.
On motion Of Frederick A. Belts it
was voted to make the next ballot a
formal one.
Mr. Kelly then after thanking his
supporters for their votes for him on
the previous ballots withdrew his name
In favor of Judge Studley. The ballot
was then taken and resulted in Judge
Studley receiving SO and J. G. Hubinger
30 On motion of Marcus Smith of the
Fourth ward seconded by Howard c.
Webb and j. Birney Tuttle, the nomi-
nation of Judge Studley was made
unanimous.
Nomination of candidate for city
treasurer was next in order and for the
place only one candidate was named.
Frederick A. Belts presented the name
of Samuel Hemingway and Major
Blakeslee seconded. The secretary was
instructed to cast the unanimous vote
OF the convention for Mr.. Hemingway
Next came the nomination of gener-
al registrar. John Fl. Pearce of the
Fifth ward placed before the convention
the name of F. S. Hamilton, ST., of the
Fifth ward, the present republican
general registrar, and James r. Lyon
of the Ninth ward nominated William |
G. Davidson Of that ward. On motion
of Colonel Ullman the convention pro-
ceeded to take formal ballot, and |
while the ballots were being counted |
Colonel Ulln1an moved that a commit |
tee Of two be appointed to wait upon
Judge Studley and inform him of his I
nomination for mayor, and escort him
to the convention hail. Colonel Ullman
and ]. c. Kelly were appointed mem
bers of the committee and retired
The result of the ballot for general /
registrar was then announced. Of the
05 votes cast Mr. hamilton received 5S
and Mr.. Davidson 81. On motion of Mr..
Davidson the nomination of Mr.. HAM
llton was made unanimous.
For controller there were two candi-
dates for the nomination. Ex- Council
man F. S. Rice Of the Second ward
nominated r. G. Lum, formerly a
member of the board of compensation,
and Alderman Wallace S. Moyle of the
Eleventh ward named Eugene c. Hill
If that ward.
At this time Colonel Ullman and j. c.
Kelly were absent, having gone to no.
-ify Judge Studley of his nomination,
and after the ballots had been counted
Chairman Chandler announced that SO
votes had been cast, two more than
here were delegates present, and that
therefore another ballot must be taken.
Louis M, Ullman, however, announced
hat there were present proxies for Col
'nel Ulln,an and Mr.. Kelly. and that
lie vote cast, SO, was correct! This ex-
,lanation was accepted, and the result
II the ballot was announced Mr.. Hill
'eceived 46 and Mr.. Lum 43.
For city clerk Alderman Unger, of
The Ninth ward, nominated Attorney
Carl Stahl, and Frederick S. Snow
ipo oil Tot II A.; !