Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-03-14
Leonard Wood Endorses Twitcheli For Delegate
81 To National Convention
BERNALlLLO COUNTY LAUDS 'HUBBELL
Scso Endorses Rursum and Oero for Delegates and erna
lilo Recommends Otero and Dame

A telegram received from SAINTS
Rosa Saturday afternoon too late fol
publication, was as follows: The fol
lowing delegates were elected to tht
Las Vegas convention: BENJAMIN Ro
nero, Geo. H. Smith, jr., Henry Rein
hardt, Manuel G. de Baca, and Safer
ino Romero. They will 60 instructed
for Col r. E. Twitchell.
Socorro County.
The republican convention of Soc
orro was held Saturday. Ten dele
gates instructed for H. O. Bursum 70,
delegate, and Governor Otero as dele
gate at large to the national conyen
tion were chosen. The resolutions
endorse the national and territoria
administrations and oppose joint state
hood.
Valencia County.
The Valencia county convention
also held Saturday, endorsed the coun
ty, territorial, and national republi
can administration, and made no ref
erence to the statehood question. Fol
lowing are the delegates who vii
represent the county in the conven
tion: Solomon Luna. ]. Franco Chaves
Carl "A. Dalies, Jacobo Chaves, G. San
chez, s. Mirabel, Carlos Baca, Martir
Sanchez. James Bibo The delegation
will come instructed for any dele
gates to Chicago.
Hernalillo County.
The Bernalillo county convention
made no mention OF statehood. 7
shows its absolute subserviency t.
Frank A. Hubbell by the fulsome ad
ulation bestowed upon him and BY I'll
condemnation OF the fearless and hon
est district attorney, F. w. Clancy.
The following delegates were elect
ed to represent the county in the con
ventiOn.
Frank A. Hubbell, c. M. Foraker
c. F. Meyers, w. H. Greer. Severe San
chez. Nestor Montoya, 7. 8. Hubbell
Jesus Romero. q. w. Dobson. Thomal
Hughes, Eslavio Vigil, w. B. Childers
Santiago Garcia, Frank Alderman
George L. Davis. George +. Albright
s. G. jackson, William Mcintosh. Dol
]. Rankin.
Following are the resolutions adopt
ed.
We, the republicans Of Bernalillt
county, in convention assembled, d
hereby reiteraIe our adherence ant
fealty to the time-honored principle!
and policies or the republican party al
enunciated in the last national repub
lican convention.
We point with pride to the unpar
alleled prosperity that has continued
to follow the applications Of repub
lican principles, to the conduct Of th'
affairs Of our government, and w
especially commend and endorse th'
administration Of public affairs ais ey
emplified by President Theodore
Roosevelt, In the absolute and fearless
stand he has always taken for wha
he believes to be best for the we
fare and happiness of our country.
We express our thorough apprecia
ton Of the ability and integrity Of ou
delegate TO congress, the Hon. B. s
Rodey, and heartily commend his In
telligent and efficient representation
Of the territory OF New Mexico in tn
congress Of the United States.
We endorse and uphold the admins
tration OF Governor NJ. A. otero, a
safe, conservative and economical.
We reiterate our confidence In th
honesty, ability and devotion to part
principles of the Honorable Fran
Hubbell. chairman Of the republical
central committee Of New Mexico an
commend him for his zeal and fidelit
70 the best interests Of the party. an
point with pride to the magnificen
and brilliant victories that have bee
achieved BY the party under his ca
pablo and able management.
We most emphatically denounce th
action Of Frank w. Clancy. presen
district attorney. for endeayoring =
use his political office for the vent
Ing Of his personal spite and feeling