The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-12

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STATE we're. together with all other Institutions OF
ilirlf klad is the sale founded by whiie members
OF rae Republican Party 90 Aaryland, g. wit The
Johns Hopkins University. The Johns Hopkins Hos
tsttsi Toe Enach Pratt Free Library. the EuUch
Fsatt zpd Shepherd Asylum. he Thomas wilson
-suilsrigm, TIE Jacob Tome institute The samgel
Essdy school The Watson Ali society, The Ne
psnaugh school aud half dozen Others Of like
sind We also point TO she fact that no institution
5u MARYLAND has bren founded BY either bite or
black uemtvr ~ ihe iemocratie Party ~ Mary anu
The late Democratic convention ny rs reSolu-
gtatsas D. always docs--appss4s - the pFeludterS
1l t1r rs-1uIe and then ASKS whether the people
waui a continuance Of the peace. good order, and
prosperity 80 she people have been enjoy ing peace
Zoua eNtsr Aod prosperity men i adml'As ,, W
she rr,o.ui.oHs-why does the Democratic Party
'lrhg Republican Party Of Maryland points with
rrate ta the fact thst all the reforms which have
taken place fin Maryland during the last forty years
tuaS p4C under the uuly Republican administration
which i has neu The sooi fortune Q. me pe9p,S OF
the -fs}r % have during thai tune IL was me he-
publican Party lhatsnate the public schools Tree IN
6ci hy She passage % the iree schoot o'oA iaM
sgar g Inc passage Of the best election law ever IN
f1rre u The >Gte thas passed. the new assessment
law which VuJ al the property "',9in tHe sIate s
laws which were passed by the hePabilcah tArt!
Az, utun The statute books today, save ana except
ths election aw which has been eiascui st'd hy the
Democratic Party Tor ihe purpose o. eRFeNeh'us
!lsslf ip power 800,
itself on. af the ynuddie into whicH - has gotten
Itself bv reason Of ihe bluudeTs Of the last Demo
cratic Legislature. by charging the Republican
Party With being composed Of negroes and while
men who are ouly seeking o1bce, we would call the
attention of the people 81 carroll county 20 Tue taet
shat the nemocrastc Convention OF carroll county
ts fltuu,s,l IL oiceholderS. eNoiiice holders aud
os,ttl- b. 1cchoIierS Aud further that while the
nen4oertlig Convention was pyuclaimlng asainSt
negro domination and other things Just as SHY.
their brethren over lR our neighhoF stale o. pe'a,
ware we're making combination Win tic eniF
negro member Of the city council OF The eliy of wa
rnngiun 60 pat the son OF me sall negro 10 once
ant. fr 10
united vote Of the Republican members
Consistency. though art jewel. but thy name
i not pemoc rate Party.
aR.lisyIur tbat the proposed amendment Is uu-
Jatnortir anil against the interests Of all the peo-
pie 81 the stale, We earnestly invite inc CITIZENS o.
Carroll county, regardless OF their past nr present
political all stuus TO unite with Us IN our Efforts
10 defeat lhe same
The resolutions were heard in silence but
were adopted without dissenting voice. No
one even laughed at the office holder Joke.
LIVELY DISCUSSION.
Mr.. Brooks then offered resolution de.
claring Walter K. Rudy. George +. Sharrer,
Louis T.. Shrivcr. Charles W. Melvin and
William u. Brown members of the State Cen.
trail Committee.
TIM, caused vehement objection from Dr.
Weaver, who declared Il gag rule, and that
IN, proper way was TO nominate candidates for
.
that hr could not be denied his right 10 vote
by ballot: that "whom the gods would de
sirav they first made mad and be warned
the convention that the western section OF
Carroll had nearly come TO the limit.
.Io,eph d. Brooks said the resolution re-
ceiyed eight votes 10 four in the committee,
and it was now before TIE convention: that
il could be amended by the striking out OF
names and substituting others, or IN any other
manner the convention saw III. Motions were
made to vote on the resolutions by districts,
and various other suggestions were made
vote was undertaken, and the discussion broke
out atreSh. Us many as three trying 10 address
the chair at once. DIR. Weaver asked the
chairman for rulings upon several points, but
the chair was at sea and did not know the
right procedure Finally Walter Rudy mount
ed a bench and made q motion, Withdrawing
the resolution and to proceed to nominate per-
sons for members of the State Central Com
mirtee. vote for them By ballot DIR. Weaver
seconded the motion, and started to make
some remarks, but Rudy bad something to
saw and would not yield, and the Mt. Airy
voice was too loud for Uniontown.
The Rudy motion prevailed by a unanimous
vote. and The chair called for nominations.
The following were placed in nomination aud
received the number of votes following then
names Walter X. Rudy As, George f. Shar-
rer SO. William ID. Brown, 40. c. W. Mel
vile As, Louis Z. Shriver A, William \.
Frizzell -. DIR. Luther Kemp q, Herbert r.
Wooden Is. Richard W. Barnes 6 and John
II. Cunningham 5.
The first i've We're declared elected and to
be members of the State Central Committee
for two years. DIR. Weaver then sald-"AS
You have done the thing in the right way We