The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-04
Declares Those Who Re
ceived Majorities to Be
Democratic Nominees.
WILL MEET AGAIN FRIDAY EVEN
ING ANb SELECT INSPECTORS
AND CLERKS FOR THE SECOND
QUALIFIED TO ENTER THIS
PRIMARY.

Executive Committee was held yester-
day afternoon at 1 o'clock in the coun-
Gil chamber, when the returns of the
primary Of Tuesday were canvassed,
and those who had received majorities
were. declared the nominees of the
party for the offices for which they
were candidates. Those present at
the meeting were Chairman Jones, DR.
Anderson, /. H. Aiken, Ed. Gale Quina
and J. N BrOughtOn
The returns as presented by the
clerks and inspectors OF election were
opened and verified There were no
protests of any nature, and the COM
mittee declared the following to be
nominees of the party who will be
voted for in the June election:
COmptroller-Geo. T. Morgan.
Treasurer-HarTy T. Rowland
Tax Collaboration Cary Whiting.
Recorder-Wm. H. Johnson.
Chief Fire Department-W. r.
Bicker.
Alderman-atLarge Precinct No. Is.
Prank Kelley
Alderman-at-Large, Precinct No. IA.
L. S. Brown.
Alderman Precinct No. 12-B. S.
Alderman Precinct No. 12.-J. n.
Andrews.
Alderman Precinct No. 1s,-B.
Rocheblave
Alderman Precinct No. 15.-W. A.
| Durham.
To Enter Second Primary.
| Those who are entitled to enter the
second primary and have their names
printed upon the ballors to be voted
May ,, are as follows:
7 For MayOr-ChaS. II. Bliss and
Walker Ingraham.
| For Marshai-Frank d. Sanders and
| c. H. Villar
For Alderman-at-Large. Precinct No.
12-Will L. Meyer and l.. d. Marzoni.
For Alderman Precinct No. II
| Alex Zelius and Sol. Calm.
To Meet Friday.
| The committee will meet Friday
evening at o'clock in the council
chamber when inspectors and clerks
for the primary of May 2 will be
chosen The candidates who are to
enter this primary will be extended an
invitation to be present at this meet
| ing and have a voice in the selection
of those who are to serve. AS all
other arrangements for the primary
have already been made, including the
designating of the polling places,
which are the same, and there will be
nothing for the committee to act upon
at this meeting except to choose the
| inspectors and clerks.
| Committeeman Reelected.
| All Of the members of the present
! City Executive Committee were nom
! mated in the primary of Tuesday for
the same positions by very fiatter-
ing votes, and for the next two years
at least the committee VIII be COM
posed of the following: City-at-large
Warren E Anderson: pyecinct No II,
J. y. BrOughtOn; precinct No. Is, I.
II. Aiken; precinct No. IA, Ed. Gale
IQuina; precinct No Is, John B. Jones.
Some Primary Aftermath.
The results of Tuesdays primary
election constituted the chief topics OF
conversation yesterday and it is safe
TO say that the surprises which they
developed, or some of them at least
will be the talk in political circles for
many a day to come.
The extent of the Clean Sweep
sentiment was not fully appreciated
even among its own adherents until
after the votes were counted and the
great vote that il polled was a sur
prise TO them, while to its opponents
the result came like a thundeTbOlt out
of a clear sky
The mayoralty race resulted about
as was generally expected it would. 1t
was generally conceded that Bliss
would lead and that Ingraham and
Avery would have a close contest as
to who would compete with the mayor
in the second primary, and the two
iran close, just as it was supposed they
would, Mr.. Ingraham winning over Mr..
Avery by a narrow margin.
The rcae which Frank Sanders
made for marshal was remarkable
one in every way Mr.. Sanders leading
lin every precinct. with a clean major
iity over all of his five opponents in
three precincts, and a big lead in the
fourth precinct, though not sufficient
TO give him a majority of the total
vote His chief opponent, Charlie Vii
liar. made a good race and one which
the young man may well be proud of
Mr. Villar is entitled, if he desires 10
do so. to run the race over with Mr.
Sanders in the second primary, but
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