The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-22
PRIMARIES IN WAKE.
Clark viii Carry Wake Solid
Iy For Chief Justice.
Many Wards and Precircts Vote for Bedding
field, Pou, Allen, Jarvis and Joyner,
Close Contest Between Con
nor and Brown.

Vention, which meets next Saturday, and
naming their choice for number of Of
ficers to be voted for.
In the city of Raleigh and throughout
the county there was practically no OPP
position to Judge Clark for the nomina-
ton for Chief Justice, and he will re-
ceive virtually a solid vote from Wake
county in the State convention.
The warmest contest was in the en-
dorsement of candidates from the east
for Associate Justice. the friends of
Judge H. G. Conner and Judge G. H.
Brown being very active for the respect
i've choice.
The indication at the hour of going to
press late this morning is that the coun-
ty is very evenly divided between these
two gentlemen.
Wherever vote was asked Mr.. Armi-
stead Jones was endorsed for Solicitor of
the Dourth district, and Judge w. r.
Allen for Judge of the same district.
So far as reported Mr.. E. c. Bedding
field is greatly in the lead in this coun-
ty Off the nomination for Corporation
Commissioner.
0I
of the city of Raleigh is given and the
vote from the county outside of the
city, so far as reports have been receiv
FIRST WARD, FIRST DIVISION.
Chairman-M. T. Leach.
Secretary-W. B. Jones.
Deleoates-Eor dalaoate to countc con
vention 10 no hold limo 2atb First
ward F;rst Division. A M Powell w
Ionos D p Diotson w y Snow
c. w. Lewis, w. c. McMackin, Jas. F.
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~ 'o'eS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS .' ,o
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no-'noi % 90
NA""n - i'
FIRST WARD. SECOND DIVISION.
Mr. peoron, nroe;ded or5 w NJ
pooors octod &c sooro+orv Tho follow
ing delegates were elected. r G Bell
Lindsey Davis I II Rovster A M
uanff M Green w w wilson r
Amelia poorom n n I,msdon
and C,bar1es Ford A1ternatos
Jackson, George Terrell, j. A. Saunders,
J. c. Maroon, Jesse Beal, T. E. Moore,
c.. w. White. L. S. Ellison, S. w. Whit
ing and A. Dughi.
Instructed unanimously for Clark for
Chief Justice, Allen for Superior Court
Judge, Beddingfeld for Corporation Com
missioner and Armistead Jones for Soil
citor. The vote for Associate Justice
will stand in the State Convention ~
for Common; u for Brown.
cECoND wAp0 ErpCr D1v1c1o~
Inc meeting or the FIRST D1vls'on or
the Second Ward was presided over by
MI. II" "A. Womple. MT N d. brouSnton
acted AS secretary ana Messrs. Graham
haywood ana Il. 1. Harris were APP
p'lutec teilers.
Inc meeting nrst expressed It's cnolce
loF tie various cdndloales. Inc result
"as as ioilows:
r,ceived AZ votes and Tmdee Iust;cs 4
For associate Justice the vote was rs
follows: Judge Conner "a, Judge Brown
r.
unanimous vote was given to E. c.
Beddngfeld for Corporation Commits
sicner.
Indigo CIarl, was nlaced in nomination
nv Mr. Graham Havwood and Judge Jus
tice nv Mr. Aft A. THOMPSON. who
stated that while placinp Judge Justice
in nomination tbat be did NOT want To
no understood &c fgbtino tho nomina-
tion of Iudgo CIark &c bo believed that
he (Iudee Clark was the STRONGEST can
didate in the State.
The following delegates wore elected.
A Tbomnson 7 q E,I;noto, r. NJ
r Rrouphton Geo p KENNEDY I 7
Fowler Graham Havwood I.vnn Wilder
C. n. Belts. E. p. MAYNARD. r Nose
lev and Walter Watson.
Judge Allen was endorsed for Judge for
the Sixth judicial District and Mr.. Arm
istead Jones for Solicitor.
Mr.. n. B. Broughton was elected
chairman of the executive committee in
Mace of Mr. M r. Leach who has re-
moved from the nrecinct
SECOND WARD, SECOND DlFloloN.
The precinct primary of the Second