Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-03-28

the chairman or the meeting, Will,
the minutes were taken down by Mr.
Brefeld as secretary.
DR.. II. NJ Smith, the nresent mem
Der Of the board Of education, wht
il the republican nominee for re
election was endorsef,
The following resolutions wer,
passed;
Resolved; - That all delegates
from this ward hereafter selec,ea u
the democratic city convention, to bt
held on the 2Sth inst. be uninstru"'
ed as to candidate: but empowo, cd
by this resolution. to support the
agreement made between the two po
litical party committees as to nomi
nees.
Resolved: - That all vacancies Of
Office occurring by resignation or 9th
erwise. be filed by the democratic city
convention to be held on March 2Sth
1906.
Third Ward.
J. w. Lucas and p. d. McElroy
were respectively chairman and secre
tary of the third ward primary. The
five delegates who were appointed for
the city convention from this ward
60 uninstructed as to nominees for
city clerk and city treasurer, but are
instructed to abide by the agreement
made by the democratic and republi
can city central committees regard
ing q non.partisan tricket to be com
posed in manner decided upon at joint
meeting of the central committeeman
Of the two political parties. For
alderman, J. X. Martin was nominat
ed unanimously and c. c. Robbins
was nominated by unanimous choice
for the school board.
The delegates who will represent
the ward at the city convention to
be held this evening are D w. Con.
don. H. p. Brown. J. w. Lucas, Eu.
gene McElroy and Vic Abes Ia. j.
w. Lucas and P. D. McElroy were
named as the city committeeman
There were somewhat of fight ov.
er the adoption of resolutions Wheth.
er or not 70 have the delegates to
the city convention 60 intructed in re.
gard to candidates for various city
offices, but it was decided by yate
that the delegates should go unin,
structed. No nominations were con.
sidered for either city clerk or city
treasurer. although no objection was
raised regarding the denomination
of City Clerk Tamme
Fourth Ward.
In the fourth ward there was lit.
, tie left for she democrats to do aside
from the appointing OF delegates to
the city convention and naming mem
bers Of the central committee. In the
division of the spoils the fourh ward
was given over to the republicans.
On motion which was duly second.
ded and carried unanimously w. G.
Hayden was selected as chairman and
Col. A. S. Taylor as secretary of the
meeting. The first business taken up
was the appointment of the city cen.
tral committeeman. Col. Taylor and
F. A. Manzanares being named to rep
resent the ward for the ensuing year.
Major w. A. Givans introduced the
following resolutions which we're pass
ed unanimously:
Resolved that the action Of the
democratic city central committee
in entering into an agreement with
the republican city central committee
for division Of the Offices to be A.
ed at the ensuing city election De aud
the same Is hereby approved and
ratified.
That the delegates chosen at this
primary be and they are hereby in
structed to vote for the nomination
of the mayor selected by the republi.
cans at their city convention.
That said delegates at the conven.
tion to be held BY the democrats for
the nomination Of city officers, be
and they are hereby instructed to
vote for Charles Tamme for clerk
and c. E. Perry for CITY treasurer.
The nomination Of A. T. Rogers
as councilman from the fourth ward
was ratified. as was also the nomin.
alton of DR.. B. d. Black as a member
OF the board OF education.
The following were elected as dele.
gates from the ward to the city con.
vention: A. s. Taylor. w. A. Givens.
T. c. Evans. A. J. Wertz. w. G. Hay.
don, r. A. Manzanares r. J. Gehring.
Pablo Padilla.. J. NJ. Bustos. Adelaide
Sedillo.
A motion was made md carried to
the effect that the ten delegates or
those present al the city convention
should cast the full vote Of the i've
delegates allotted to each ward. that
Is the ten delegates selected should
have one half vote each.