Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1906-10-03
DEMOCRATS NAME
 TAINTED TICKET
tContinued from Page Two.)

NSoh'ihued rom Page Two.D ton, R. F.. McGillcn, NJ. J. Enripht. James O'Brien. Ed Zeiger, J. c. Tov. req, A. J. Pickrcll, C. Dickerson, Pat liollihan, Charles Esscr, Jr., and M. G. Burns,
 Overshadowing the other contests in the number of candidates was the no a. nations for two Supervisors, which was next declared in order. The names of A. A. Johns, Wayne Ritter, Arthur Whitaker, D. l.. Booker, Thomas Mar. mont, A. A. Moore, and Fred Stephens were placed before the convention and A. A. Johns was elected as one of the members on the first ballot, receiving 50 votes. Wayne Ritter receiving the nomination on the fourth ballot:
 The ballots in detail were as fol. lows.
 Rittcr-2i, 20, 90, 57.
 Whitaker --36, B, A, ID.
 Bookcr-16, 2, Y.
 Marmont-l6, II. 10.
 Moore 20, 1V.
 Stephens-2l, 13.
 Herndon fo. Treasurer.
 The contest for Treasurer deyeloped some brilliant oratory on the part of T. c. Norris and Reese Nj. Ling, who respectively favored the nominat,ons of A. J. lIerndon and F.. $. Wright, as well as D. l.. Booker, who called the at. tention of the convention to the claims of J. B. Rocker to the coveted prize. The ballot resulted with 5s votes for Hcrndon, 17 votes for Hooker and 21 votes for Wright. Herndon was chen declared the nominee, after winch he thanked the convention for the honor in n short address, delivered in his usual happy vein.
 Talbot for District Attorney.
 To the suprise of the knowing ones, a contest developed in the nomination for District Attorney. Robert Birch placed the name of Attorney R. P. Talbot be. fore the convention. and was followed by T. M. Earnhart, who nominated Col. Wilson for the place. Ling made an eloquent plea for the nomination of Talbot, asking the old men to give the young men chance. and. concluding his remarks with the statement that the red-hcaded Missourian, Talbot, would easily defeat R. F.. Morrison, the pride of the Republican party. Talbot won by vote of e to 20, and the ring cheered. Talbot then made n speech, saying that if the Howard county Mis- sourinns stocd together the ticket woull win out. His remarks fell flat, were received coldly and the only sign of applause came from the Jerome dele. gation.
 Hicks for Probate Judge.
 P. w. O'Sullivan nominated C. r. Hicks for Probate Judge. and hc was elctcd by exclamation. In accepting the nomination he made one of the best speeches of the convention.
 Mosher for County Recorder.
 NJ. q. Burns of Humboldt nominated the present incumbent. R. r. Mosher, for County Recorder. and NJ. j. Enright of McCabc, named F. !. Kcohanc. The result was Mosher 59, Keohanc 36.
 They want Delegates.
 A proposition to take the same action as the Republicans, in placing no names of constitutional delegates on the tick. ct was advocated by Reese Nj. Ling. who pointed out that the people would draw the inference that the Democrats admitted the possibility of joint state hood, by naming list of delegates. T. c. Norris and A. ]. McPhce opposed the idea and the motion was lost. Jolly for Superintendent.
 ]. E. Jolly was nominated for Super intendent of Schools by exclamation, and responded in a neat speech.
 After voting thanks to Chairman Moore and the two secretaries, and vot ing BIO each to the latter, the conven- tion adjourned.
 The Prescott delegation endorsed City Recorder McLane for Justice of the Peace.
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