The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-03
CONVENTION
| HAS ADJOURNED
Complete Its Work at a Late
Hour Last Night in
Portland.
FURNISH FOR GOVERNOR
Beaa, Dunbar, Moore and Ack-
erman Htenominated; Nc
Crawford Atty-Gen.:
Whitney Printer.
Governor--w. J. FURNISH.
Supreme Judge-R. q. BEAN.
Secretary of state---F. I. DUNBAR.
Treasuer--c s.. MOORE
Supt. Pub. fns.--J, II. AcKERMAN.
Atty Generai--A, McRAwFoRD.
State Pfinter---J II. WHITNEY.
Representatives to Congress-
]. n. WILLIAMSON, T. II. TONGUE


PORTLAND, April ?,--Thc Republi.
can state convention this afternoon
nominated the following ticket.
Governor w J, Furnish. u Umatll-
Ia County. Supreme Judge--R s, Bean.
re-nominated; Secretary Of State r. l.
Dunbar, re nominated Treasurer-C.
y, Moore, rc.Homlnated. superintend-
ent OF Public Instructlon---J. II. Ack-
erman. ce-nominated: Attorney Gener-
ALA. Mccrawford Of Douglas County;
state Printcr-J Il, whitney. OF Linn
County
Early this morning before the con-
ventlon met. Governor 4. r. Geer and
G. a, Johns. OF Baker City. both of
whom had announced their candidacy
for the goyernorship. withdrew. ieav-
ing only w, j. Furnish and II. E. Ank-
eny in the race f,r the head AZ the
ticket II took bu' ane ballot 10 set
tie the contest the vote resulting as
follows: Furnish. 2iS; Ankeny. 90.
Ankeny then moved to make the
nomination of Furnish unanlcous, and
1t was carried with great enthusiasm.
Supreme Judge secretary Of state and
treasurer We're all nominated by ac-
clamation. The vote for attorney gen
eral stood; A. McCrawfori, III; A. S.
Hammond, Of Jackson County. 1ss.
The vote for superintendent of pub
lie instruction was as follows: J. II.
Ackerman, 222; w. c. Alderson, 1is.
The first ballot for state printer fol-
lows: Glass. 80; Duniway. 70: Whit
ney 80; Porter, 20; Clark. IL Beach. |
II: Watson, 8,
Second ballot: Whitney. 1877: Glass.
81; Duniway, 4s; Beach. II: Porter, 4;
w. F. Matthews. of Portland, was
elected chairman Of the state central
and district nominations
ratified The convention at late hour
adjourned sine die.
THE PLATFORM.
The platform declares that sover-
,ignty ~ the United States should be
maintained in the Philippine Islands
lnder such local self government as
he people may be or may become fit-
ed to participate In. and opposes all 7
roposals looking to the retirement OF
he United States from the Islands.
On the subject Of trusts the platform
ays s
In the war which President Roose-
cit has inaugurated against gigantic n
OF Incorporated capital he
as the united support OF the Repub-
can party Of Oregon. u
Passage OF the Mitchell Kahn bill =
,r the exclusion OF Chinese and the
Ieomargarine bill is demanded.
The platform favors creation of
apartment OF labor In charge of
scretary with seat in the cabinet,
he protection of industries stu In
heir infancy or unable to compete
Tith foreign productions; the plan for
rigatton Of arid lands proposed by
resident Roosevelt; the election of
nited States senator's by popular
ote; Initiative and referendum and
pposes the leasing of public lands to
ther individuals or corporations ii
Speedy opening Of Columbia Riv-
; between The Dalles and Cello and
earring Of the river OF all obstruo-
ons to navigation from its mouth to
lie head Of navigation are urged"
Resolutions favoring pensionlng Of
ldian war veterans OF Oregon and
Tashington by the national govern
ent were passed,
ELSEWHERE.