The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-07-14

0,Bricn's speech was very neat one
for the Ohio county man. Preston conn
ty was next recognized and seconded
the nomination Of Frank Cox At this
stage of the game it began to look a
little like Cox mad it cinched. Ritchie
county came in with another Cox see
ond. Senator Ira r. Robinson, OF Graf
ton. got the floor and presented a warm
second for Cox. An Of Dayton's friends
are for Cox-it Was apparent ct this
stage of the proceedings. 1t was said
that by the nomination of Cox they
could heal second district soreness. A.
X. StoIling-, Of Tucker county, also see
onded Coxis nomination, and J. r. Trot-
ter. of Upshur, did likewise. Roll call
was then ordered. Cox was nominated.
The vote by which Frank Cox was
nominated for the supreme court Judge
ship wr- as follows, the first figures be-
ing for Cox and the second for Nesbitt:
Barbour y, o; Berkeley Il, o; Boone
o. ); Braxton ID. o; Brooke 4 81;
Cabell "a, o; Calhoun 6. o; Clay O, o.
Doddridge -. D; Fnyette 36, o; Gilmer
2. o Grant 9, o; Greenbrier 5, 4; Hainp
shire u o; Hancock 0, g; Hardy 4, o.;
Harrison 10. 16; Jackson 91s, 91S; JEFF
ferson s, o. Kanawha q. "a; Lewis Q.
Z; Lincoln II. o; Logan VI, l1s; Marion
8. II; Marshall 10. 10; Mason 10 IL;
Mercer o. IS; Mineral IL. o; Mingo 6, o:
Monongalia 20. o; Monroe 10. .; Morgan
Z, o: Mcdowell l2H, 1879; Nicholas q
O.; Ohio o. Al; Pendleton 6, 0; Pleasants
4. {; PocaIiontas o. ;; Preston O. %;
Putnam 13. 0; Raleigh 0, o; RANDI 'ph
y, o; Ritchie T. ): Roane 9. $; S.i.a
mers y, O; Taylor II o.; Tucker + g..
Tyler s. o; UPsbur lG. o; Waypc ! J, "
>. o; Wetzel Z, q: Mirt I. 4 81
Mood I6. lGS Wyoming 6 Q. Total.
54OtS, 24sA.
The moment the vote was announced
". r. Hubbard offered motion to make
it unanimou.. which carried,
Judge Saunders Nominated.
Immediately utter the nomination Of
MIR. Cox for the supreme judgeship the
for tine other iudgeship. to
fiji The place mt the bench now occupied
~ Judge Warren Miller, wa. ordered.
It was 0:30 before the ballot was taken.
Judge Joseph Sanders. of Mercer county
was the fnvorite from the beginning of
The nomination speeches until the vote
was announced. The vote; Sanders 400
Roanc l27, Miller lo7. Jacobs. o5.
Immediately upon the announcement
Of the vote Judge 7. p. Jacobs, of Wet
sel county the low man, withdrew from
he race and Judge Sanders was declared
.he nominee. sanders mounted tlle rtat
form and made a stirring bnt lsVief
address. which wm- responded TO by 4
Hrcmendods cheer,
state Committee.
Nominations for member ut large OF
.he state committee awarded 70 the col
rcd race. q w Dillon nominated John |
Noel. OF Fayette county.
George A. Isaughlin nominated ,Ehos. |
IT. Norris. Of Ohio.
II. n. Smith. OF Mcdowell, seconded
Noel
j. NlcIIenry Jones nominated 5. W.
stokes. of llanawla county.
4 colored delegate from Mcdowell. in
most impassionsd speech, seconded the
domination OF Noel
j H. Ellie Of Fayette. seconded Noel.
Phil Matters. of Kanawha, seconded
The nomination of Starks.
A coIoreI delegate from Cabell nomi
1ated w. ii. Gordon, of Cabell.
The roll was called with the following
result;
NaeI. $50; starks, 9os; Norris, lo7;
Iordon. IS.
There being no choice, second roll
l.. hn.