The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-04-13

Ruci county. He got two votes out
of Fayette county. Ave out of Henry
county and one out of Rush county
all from Stoner's district-and receiv-
ed 100 votes from Marion county.
When Spencer county was reached
Mr. Stoner was recognized, and after
short speech he. moved that the
rules be suspended and that Billheim-
convention. This was done and Mr..
Biilheimer male brief speech.
Oscar Hadtey Wins.
Oscar Hadley was nominated for
State Treasurer on the second ballot.
When the changes that were made
in his favor early in the second ballot
assured his nomination. Jonce Mony-
han and Jacob Joel made withdrawal
speeches. A motion was made to
make the nomination unanimous and
this was done. 7-g4-.
The vote on the first ballot stood:
Hadley. S27; Monyhan. 547; Joel, 466.
Hadley did better In Marion county
than was expected. On the first ballot
he got 100 from the Marion delega-
ton and on the second he got l0s.
Fitzpatrick a Winner.
Edward Fitzpatrick was in the lead
in the Clerk of the Supreme Court
race early on the first ballot. He got
good majorities pretty generally along
the line. and when Marion county
gave him 12S votes, as opposed to As
for Neal, some one shouted, It's all
over" And so II was. -@~
When Porter county was reached
on the roll call, z. E. Neal, the other
candidate, made a speech, withdraw
ing from the race, and making 4 mo-
ton that the choice be made unani-
nous. This was carried and Fitz-
patrick was declared the nominee. He
made short speech, thanking the
delegates for their preference.
# Cotton Won Easily.
Fassett Cotton for superintendent
OF Jublic Instruction won on the sec
ond ballot over Tomlin.
The nomination of Cotton was a
victory over the book trust and a
number. of large independent book
concerns. ...-
BIatchiey by. Aceiamation. -..,
The convention then took up the
contest between w. s.. Blatchley and
w. A. McBeth for State Geologist.
McBeth ithdrew from the race
while tht st ballot was being taken
and Blatclley was nominated by &C.
clamation.
Monks Received 1,o1e Votes. --+-
Judge Leander ]. Monks was re.
nominated to the Supreme Bench,
Fourth district, after a spirited con.
test. The vote stood 1,0l6 for Monks
and S24 for o. S. Heaton. Fl. Wayne,
but Heaton withdrew
Appellate Cert, First District.
For Judge of tho Appellate Court,
First district, two to be nominated,
the following names were placed In
nomination.: Ward H. Watson,
Charlestown; Judge Woodfin d. Rob-
inson. Princeton; c. c. Hadley. Indi-
annapolis: = Judge James B. Black, Indi-
annapolis; J. w. Thompson, Indianapo-
lis. @...r#@
Hadley and Watson were nominal
ed on the first ballot. The vote stood:
Watson. 1869: Robinson. s76; Hadley
1.016; Black, 1854; Thompson, ESQ.
Before the vote was announced del
cgates from all over the State en-
deavored to change their votes in or
der to defeat Hadley.
But Chairman Lands refused to
recognize the delegates striving to be
heard in order to make these chan.
ges. as".. ri --.. -. g.
Judge comstoek Won.
The convention then proceeded to
nominate three candidates for judge
Of the Appellate Court from the Sec
ond district The following names
were placed in nomination: S. r. Art
man. of Lebanon; ]. NJ. Rabb. of VIII
Transport; Judge Frank s. Roby, of
Auburn;- Judge Daniel e. Comstock.
Of Richmond and John C. Iye, Of
Winamac. sszr-.e. ..-- ~. H.
The vote resulted as follows:
Rabb. 1890; Roby, 1918; Comstock,
1870; Artman, zoos; Nye, 791.
y The three receiving the largest
number of votes are the nominees. =
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