Smyrna times., 1906-09-26
DEMOCRATS NAME HERVEY
HALL FOR REPRESENTATIVE
COUNTY CONVENTION MET IN DOVER YES
TEROAY AND PUT UP A TICKET.
W. Denney tlazell of Smyrna Unanimously
Nominated for Register in Chaucery
N. Daley, State Senator, lst District

ana nominated tneW county ticket |
which will be put before the voters at |
the coming election. The meeting
which was presided over by Former |
United States Senator r. r. Kenney |
was full of enthusiasm. Hervey P. |
Hall of Smyrna was nominated for
Representative for Duck Greek Hun
dred. He is one of Smyrna's best
known business men and is senior
member of the firm OF Hall & Megear,
pnsprietors of Smyrna's large depart
ment store. He is son of the late
William E. Hall former state senator
and prominent figure in politics for
many years. The nomination for state
senator went to the lower end of the
district this time and was rendered to
Alexander M. Daley, Esq, the we'll
known Dover lawyer. Smyrna got
another place on the ticket. W. Den
ney Hazell one Of our prominent re-
tired citizens was unanimously nomi-
mated for Register in Chancery.
R. II. Darrah, Representative KentOn Hundred
The complete ticke put up by the
Democrats will be as follows: Senators
First, Alexander M. DAILY; third,
Joseph S. Burchenal; fourth, William
I. Jester; fifth, Wilson NJ. Vinyard
Representatives First, Hervey P. Hall
second, Herman G. Taylor; third Rob
ert H. Darrah; fourth, John Craig;
fifth, Joseph T. Hoffecker; sixth,
Thomas L. Cooper; seventh, John HI.
Schabinger; eighth, John G. Jester;
ninth, Albert Harrington; tenth, John
@. Wharton; Levy Court: Second-W.
W. Schackel; Tenth-James H. Nor
gan; Eighth-James.K X. Sapp; Fourth
Samuel Hufnal.
Nathaniel Slaughter Near Dover for Sheriff.
The county nominations were: Sher-
iff-Nathaniel Slaughter, of East
Dover Hundred dominated by Mr..
Kenney)-19; William T. Smith, oi
y Mispillion Hundred Nominated by DIR.
B. l.. Lewis)-11. Slaughter's nomi
nation was made unanimous. Coroner
John W. Cain, James Wheatley, Amos
Hinsley, and Nathan H. Hutchins
Gains nomination occurred on the sec
ond ballot. Recorder of Deeds: Will
liam r. Peters and John w. Hutchin
son were placed in nomination; Peters
winning, 36 to %. Clerk of the Peace
John W. Fennlmore, Jr., of Lelpsic
William T. Parvis, a Milford auC
tioneer, stirred the convention t
cheers and applause in nominating
Fennimore For County Treasurer
Alexander NJ. Thomas, of Canterbur y
was nominated but tried to decline
The Convention shouted for him to 81
down. He is the head of the JUNO
Order of Mechanics His nominatio
was made by acclamation. W. Den
ny Hazell was unanimously nominate
for Register in Chancery. James L
Truax of Smyrna, and Robert Y. Wa
len of Clayton, will be the count
Committeeman from this district an
DR.. J. s. Cobb and Herman Wilds fC
Kenton Hundred. For Inspectors
Duck Greek, J. G. Robinson and Ho1
ard r. Jones were named. For a
SCISSOR. Robert l.. Boyd, Jr.
Lively Interest at Duck Creek Primaries.
The primaries came off in Due
Greek Hundred Saturday with sor
liveIy'interest. For a time two ca
didates for Representative were
the feld-Hervey P. Hall and Charl
R.Massey, the well-known agricultur
implement dealer. This caused son
scurrying around among the heutt
ants of both candidates and for. til
it looked like an exciting contest, b
Saturday morning Mr.. Massey for t
good of his party withdrew and I
voting was all one way. On the Ea
ern side As votes were polled and
following ticket elected: Leglslatl
Delegates p Campbell, Rob
H. Denney, John P. jones; Alterna
John l.. Boyd, William Nori
Samuel J. Cole; County Delegate
Frank E. Jones, r. FL. Hill, Jos.
Robinson ;Alternates-- I. Good
Chas. D. Stockly, Cummins b. Spe
man. On the western side 81 vo
were polled and the following tic
elected: Legislative Delegates-R.
Wallen, H. B. Grieyes, Reuben Fc
Alternates-John e. Harrison, III
ard r. Jones, John Il. Carr
County Delegates Chas. II. LeFe
Denney Walker. w. r. Davis; Al
nates-Thos. H. Wilson, Wood En-
William King.