The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1907-03-07
FRANK B CLARK Is
ELECTED MARSHAL
MAJOR LACEY WINS 5Ic VICTORY
ron oTTumWA Man.
END OF THE FEDERAL fIsIx
standpatters Make Aimost Clear
Sweep, Naming -Four Of FIxs
pointees--Tempie Goep IN
With Flying colcrs.
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Scripps- McRae Telegram.
Washington. d. c.. March ftef
a conference lasting the entifS aftel
noon, the Iowa delegation d'spos1 'E
the federal appointments for 11t1 t|is
northern and southern jndicial DE-
tricts of the state 1t was deSidad 70
recommend to the presided ne fRl
lowing names:
Frei e. Fayilie of Storm Lake Az
attorney for the northern district
M. j. Tobin of Vinton as eqi|NetDE
,or the northern district "A Il
M. l.. Temple Of Osceola a.
ney for the southern district
Frank B. Clark Of Ottumwa mar
snail of the southern district
Edward Knott of Waveflg ~ fii4
shall of the northern distriefs
FaviIle cunmins Man.
Faville was chosen as cumnip
man, though 1t was charged In s1nAs
quarters here that he was unFrleaiIy 4
to Cummins in the Iast campaie1 ana K
in fact supported Perkins He viii
succeed H. G. McNillaa Of Cedar Rap
ids. 1t was determined to GUST Archie
Smith of Storm Lake al cpIlectoF aAN
to put Tobin in his pIaca Edwafi
Knott succeeds himself colepel
Temple will succeed Lewis Mics 81
Corydon, and Clark win secdBe.i
George Christian of GrniM6 Az
names will be submitted ~ n.
dent at once and sppointnlan1 &i.' 1e
made as recess appointments &.{1t5k
delay
The standpatters won ske
victory naming at least ff,l ~ ftt2
five appointments. The 4a'y lpaa
chosen for whom any claim H n.itlt
that he is Cummins supporter
Raville. -Asszlgssay -staslyS s si. II 4 s.
rated by the stanapAtteFs aa \ hea
Cummins supporter.
Dawson Loses out
Representatiye Dawson made ahAsa
fight for recognition FOR his distrifl
but get nothing. He waS beaten N
every turn. Major Lacey was allowed
to participate in the southern distfirt
conference and get toe magsba lshll,
Representative Dawson Was fifel
consolatory assurance that ne dele
CATION would support him f0F S'iS
patronage outside Of the regular. fes.
eral patronage OF the siata fof which
ho might seek.
All Districts Represented
The eleven congressional dIstficfs
were represented. Hedge depaffe.f
for Iowa at noon and Representative
Keanedy represented the First die
tricc.
Colonel Temple was uaanimously
nominated.
On a secret ballot, Clark received
six votes to four for exsSnaxlK Aie
Arthur of Davenport, the 1Snaijafe
of Representative Dawson.
Clark was unanimously chosen for
the marsnalship.
Effect a compromise.
The voting first began for the north
ern district attorneyship. hut when Il
was seen that selection wouRt he
difficult. the southern district Offices
were settled. Then the nof8lekn ats
trict conferees went to worl hxaIn
after prolonged ballotine. 81 which
Tobin at no time got over three votes.
s1d the other votes were divide3 u
was finally decided TO compromise on
Faville for attorney ana ToBin fpf
collector. On the final vote Fagllla
got six votes, those OF all Ia the
northern district cohference bur Con.
ner, who supported chasa to tAe hist.
and Cousins, who adhered to Tohia
for attorney. The confereiice began
at 1890 After lasting until
o'clock recess of half an hour was
taken for lunch ana then the session
was resumed, lasting until about
o'clock in the evening, Representa-
tive Hull was obliged to depart about
4 o'clock to go to Fortress Monroe.
but left mis- proxy with Major Lacey