Charlevoix county herald., 1907-08-24
THE STATE IN
GENERAL
A LIGHT VOTE AND GREAT SCRAP
ARE FEATURES OF THE
PRIMARIES.
DEADLOCK IN THE NINTH
AIIegan Delegates Criticised the Gov
ernor-General Features OF the
Primaries Briefly Shown.
Little Interest Taken.

Little Interest Taken.
The vote throughout the state in
the primary election was light, the
citizens apparently taking little inter-
est in the contests. In some parts OF
der to help the local candidates beat
those of other counties, but these were
the only places where any deep inter-
est was shown.
Allegan furnished the spectacle OF
delegates criticising the governor for
calling them peanut politicians" and
Judge Benjamin F. Heckert, of Paw
Paw, in warm roast" declared Gov.
Warner was the peanut politician If
there ever was one"
At Battle Creek delegates Of the
Ninth Republican are in deadlock.
Kalamazoo county cast its entire vote
for Walter r. Taylor and Calhoun did
likewise for Delos Fall, of Albion.
Three delegates are to be elected and
county wanting it.
In a spirit of non-partisanship the
Democratic convention of the old
Twelfth senatorial district, consisting
of Oakland and Macomb counties, in
dorsed Attorney X. P. Rockwell, OF
Pontiac, Republican candidate for the
constitutional convention. Gov. War
ner's efforts to secure workable pri-
mary election and non-partisan con-
stitutional convention were approved
and the legislature condemned for pro-
viding for the election of delegates
by senatorial districts The dele
gates from the several districts are:
Republicans.
Henry M. Campbell, Henry M.
Duffield, Otto Gersabeck Jr
2-Clarence M. Burton, Levi L. Bar
bour, Charles C. Simons.
3-Noble Ashley, James McGregor.
d. Augustus Srtaker.
William C. Manchester, Ward
Copley, Harry H. Wait.
5--Clarke E. Baldwin, George B.
Horton. L. B. Robinson. Lenawee.
6-John s. Flanders, st. Joseph;
Cornell, Hillsdale.
IL. C. Fyfe, v. M. Gore, Berrien;
w. c. Jones, Cass.
S-Charles Thaw, Allegan; Judge
Heckert, Guy A. Wickshall, Van
Buren,.
deadlock after 81 ballots.
10-Charles l.. De Land. Jackson;
John A. Fairlie, Ann Arbor; John c..
Sharp, Jackson or John F.. Lawrence,
Ann Arbor.
11-George w. Moore, Jefferson; G..
Brown, N S. Boynton, Port Huron.
12-W. H. Acker, Macomb Andrew
L. Moore, Kleber p Rockwell, Oak
land
14-William M. Fitzpatrick, Odell
Chairman. Albert Cook, Shiawassee, in
Dictated.
Isl. M. c. Smith, E. A. Turnbell,
Eaton; Charles H. Thomas, Barry.
16-James F. Barnett, Henry T.
Head, E. j. Adams.
17-Roger l. Wykes, Horace T. Bar
nady, George E. Rowe
19-J. w. Holmee, Alma; Frank
Monfort, Ithaca; Henry Wallbridge,
ST. Johns.
Civ. E. Brown, Lapeer; Walter
Wilson, North Branch; T. P. Atwood,
Carroll.
22-John Baird, Ernest A. Snow,
Saginaw.
23-Charles M. Black, VIM. E. Os-
mum, Muskegon; Colon G. Lille, Otta-
wa.
26-R. P. Bishop, Mason; Judge Rus
sell, Oceana; r. S. Babcock, Manistee.
27-L. F. Knowles, Charlevoix; e.
F. Sawyer, Wexford; G. l.. Bailey, An
trim.
2S-Eugene Foster, Gladwin; Henry
II. Woodruff, Roscommon; o. II.
Smith, Altoona.
3O-W. J. Obendorffer, Menominee;
Frank Mead, Delta; A. e. Sharp, Chip
pewa.
Democrats.
Louis E. Tossy, Robert w. Webb,
Frank E. Whipple.
3-Frederick F. Ingram, P. j. NJ.
Hally, Joseph Merrell.
81. w. Helme, Lenawee: George
NJ. London, Benz. Dansart, Monroe.
"a. M. Todd, W. H. McKinstry
Kalamazoo; w. H. Porter Calhoun.
1O-Jay Cavanaugh, Ann Arbor;
Frank Maynard, Jackson; Prof. M. E.
| Cooley, Ann Arbor.
11-Wm. Springer, Joseph Gogley,
William T. Mitchell, Port Huron.
12-Aaron Perry, Oakland; James
G. Tucker, Macob; Rockwell, Endorsed
15-Frank A. Dean, Dwight Backus,
Eaton; C. F. Field, Barey.
16-Allen Adsit, Mark Norris, Chas.
z. Hagadone.
17-Myron H. Walker, John E.
Gould, William A. Watts, of Lowell
19-George P. Stone, Ithaca; Henry
Patterson, ]. e. Brown. St. Johns.
21-Timothy Quinn, Carroll; Richard
Langdon, North Branch; DR.. j. d. Egg
| glestone, Lapeer.
22-Wellington r. Burt, Saginaw.
23-L. N. Heating, Muskegon Wal.
ter o. Van Eyck, Peter J. Danhoff, OF
tawa.
Fully 1900 old boys and girls partici'
pated in the Homecoming day celebra-
ton Thursday at Monroe. A parade
ball game, yacht rides. band con-