The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-03-27
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTIONS.
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| The first candidate presented was Harry W, Asher, who was named by Daniel E. Fitzgerald. pr. McDermott named John IT. Sprightly, and Albert Widman placed in nomination Cornelius H. Conway. MT. Sprightly was nomi- mated on the first ballot, the vote standing as follows; Sprightly 76, Asher 6, Conway 9. The nomination of Mr Sprightly was made unanimous.
 For second place on the ticket D. E. Fitzgerald presented the name of Ed
 ward J. Frederick, and Albert Widman named Cornelius H. Conway. The vote resulted as follows: Frederick 40, Ash CT 36, Conway 9. There being no choice on this ballot, since 43 was necessary for a choice, a second ballot was taken which resulted as follows Frederick 52, Asher 20, Conway 4 The nomina- tion of MT. Frederick was made unani- nous.
 For third place on the ticket the sec retary was instructed to cast ballot for Cornelius H. Conway
 For fourth candidate for alderman at large George H. Hunter placed in nom
 
 Hubbard named Conrad Weiss and Nicholas Corcoran offered the name of Harry w. Asher. Six ballots were nee essary before a choice was made of the fourth candidate. The ballots resulted as follows: First ballot;Asher 38, Weiss 26, Trueman 20. Second ballot: Asher 36 Weiss 20, Trueman 19, Third ballot: Asher 36, Weiss 2S. Trueman 20. Fourth ballot; Asher 35, Weiss 24 Trueman "A. Fifth ballot: Asher 32, Trueman 27, Weiss "A Just before the sixth ballot was taken the name of MT Asher was, withdrawn. The sixth and last ballot resulted as follows; Trueman 57, Weiss 23 The nomination of MT Trueman was then made unanimous.
 It was said in the hall that the nom inaton of MT Trueman would be pleas ing to organized labor and it was threatened just before the last ballot was taken that unless MT, Trueman was nominated the labor men would get out a third ticket It was feared that if this was done much strength would be drawn from the democratic ticket and when on the roll call for the sixth ballot was taken Nicholas P. Corcoran, chairman of the Third ward delegation rose as he voted and said, 'In the inter- ests of organized labor I vote for MT. Trueman. This was greeted with ap- plause, and the other delegates fell in line, except few who stuck to eX-Al- derman Weiss, who many thought should receive the nomination in recoe- milton of his services while alderman vt in, hn erecting Of a public wharf.
 THE TOWN CONVENTION
 The town convention was called to order by Chairman Cronin at 10;30 Dr. James H. Kelly was unanimously chos- en chairman of the convention, and Edward J. Frederick secretary Charles Calm and James Guncheon were ap- pointed telers, and the convention at once proceeded to nominate candidates for selectmen. For first selectman, Cap tain John Garrity, ex-town agent, and present Selectman Charles S. Hamilton, and John Maley were placed in nomina- tion. No choice was made on the first ballot, which resulted as follows; Gar rity 19, Maley 19. Hamilton IA. Captain Clarity was nominated on the second ballot: Garrity S9 Maley s, Hamilton ,.
 Two nominations were made for sec ond place on the selectmen's ticket, Sc ectman George Bohn and John Maley being named. MT. Maley was nominat- ed, receiving 50 votes while MT. Bonn received by l. For third place on the l ticket the secretary was instructed to ,ast a ballot for Mr. Bonn.
 The nominations for constables were l 1uickly made: Peter J. McNerney, Mich l ael R. Enscoe and Henry F. Leonard | being unanimously nominated in the order named, The convention adjourn ed at l:l5.