The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1907-07-20
RHpuRIroAN COUNTY ocNvnNT1oN.

REPUBLICAN, COUNTY CONVENTION.
Full Representation from All the Dis
tricte-Liet of the Delegates-A
| Complete Ticket Nomi-
nated-The Resolu-
tions, Etc, Etc.
The delegates chosen at the Republican pri-
mary elections held in Baltimore county on last
Saturday met in county convention at the Court
House, Towson. on Monday, for the purpose Of
nominating candidates for the offices of Register
ofWills, County Treasurer, Sheriff, County Com
missioners, County Surveyor, Judges of the Or
phans' Court, States Attorney. State Senator
| and members of the House of Delegates, to be
voted for at the general election on Novem-
Der 9Th, 1907, and also to elect seven persons as
delegates to the Republican State convention,
TO be held in Baltimore, August Hth, to nomi-
nate candidates for Governor, Attorney General.
comptroller of the Treasury and Clerk of the
Court of Appeals.
The convention was called to order by Mr..
Laban Sparks, chairman Of the County Execu-
tive Committee, in the absence of Mr.. Thomas
v. Richardson, chairman of the State Central
Committee for Baltimore county, who was de-
tanned at home on account of sickness. Mr.. H.
+. Baker, of the Sd district, was made temporary
chairman and Mr.. Talbot d. Jones. of the 18th
district, secretary, who were afterwards made
permanent officers.
On motion each delegation named one of its
members to compose the committee on creden-
tials also one on the committee on resolutions.
After recess Of fifteen minutes the commit
tee on credentials reported the following dele
gates as entitled to seats in the convention:
First District-John W. Peregoy, Charles w.
Iorsch. John W. Upton, John r. Davidson, Robt.
Williams. Alternates-K. e. CARRIER. James Day,
Frank B. Carhart. w. P. Gundry, Charles Gray.
stanseld, Dwight RUPERT, Jno Il. VANS,
ley. Alternates-Dr. William /. Buppert, John
a. Keck, Peter Wolf, George w. Longley. Will
Third-Daniei e. Ensor. Albert s. Smith. t.
Irwin Zimmerman, James e. Ingram, Jr. Lloyd
SaIes hr Wrgb9 ~ r9TdrGeGy unss
| Fourth-O. e. Weller, J. Marion Duncan. Jno.
| B. Reese, III. r. WaggOner, Jr., John +. FOwble.
| Alternates-B s. Dixon, s. s. Yingling, Howard
Fifth-William Il. Wheeler. John W. DeHof,
| j. Franklin Armacost, j. Grant Mays, George
| II. Gill. Alternates- NJ. Shamberger,
Robert E. Merryman, Craven Cole, Wilson K.
sixth-Wiliiam r White Jr., Charles s. Kidd,
| David Kirk, William N. Mays, Frank Wilson.
Alternates- Edward Walker, 8. B. Miller. Chas.
| N. Parrish, Charles Colp, Peter f. Wilhelm.
Seventh-John w. Burns, John w. Baily, Jas.
| N. Frederick, James Gibson, John N. House
man. Alternates-David 81. Starr, B. Frank
d.
Eighth Harry G. Halle, Urias G.. Miller, John
Greb, Emanuel W. Herman. Harry A. Matthews.
Alternates--Walter p. Record, W. w. @. Stew
art !: Thomas Staines, Grafton .. Tyson, DIR. +.
/ Ninth. Howard Norris, John Mather, j.
/ Alex. Green, H. Jarrett Lee, Harry A: Cooper.
| Alternates-Joseph Burleigh, Harry Shuman,
| Ira e. Shock, DR.. James Ii. Jarrett, Emanuel
| Medairy.
Curry, Peter Miller, isaac King, Thos. J. Miller.
Alternates-John J, Medary, Joseph Miller, La
ban Sparks, James W. Vance, Charles E. Pearce.
ward nss Schroeder. Grant German. william Davis.
Alternates-Harry Maglidt. John G. Chenoweth,
Samuel Allen, a. ?; McComas, Frank Burke.
| Reynolds. John Ermer, John Boss.
Thirteenth-W. w. Lester, Henry Bryant Tai
bot D. Jones, anderson Young, Geo. W w Chand
CARL, F. Smothers, r. Rumpf, Charles Eidelman.
Fourteenth Nicholas Philippi, Alexander Nc
Cormick, G. Ross Mace, J. Henry VolZ, G. #.
EiIer. Ilternates- Charles Mohr, q. Grant Sey-
mour William Fl. Curtis, Charles HOffmeister.
Fifteenth-John II Gross. J. Tyson League.
Stone. Alternates-William Beary, j. Z. Hardy,
Henry P. Pielert, William I. Rollins, Frank
Asher.
following, which was adopted:
The Republicans of Baltimore county, in con-
~ s
endorse the wise administration of President
Roosevelt, under whose guidance the people
We direct the attention of the people to our
county to the loose and unbusi1esslike admins,
the County Commissioners office, wherein there
is difference of opinion among those in charge
ers o themselves, making It necessary to empioy
an expert accountant to determine whether
there was surplus or shortage OF $5O,OOO, rep
resenting difference of 100000, as to the fnan-
cial standing of the county at the close of the
last fiscal year.
That we strongly condemn the inefhciency,
under the present administration of our county
AFFAIRS; that the ADMINISTRATION of our road and
Should be free from all political Influences, and
we believe it should be taken from the County
Commissioners Office and put under non-parti-
san board. composed of five or seven of our most
| reputable and responsible citizens, fitted for
giving to the roads and the monies to be expend-
ed thereon high order q business atts9f o
| c1aration of sympathy with Baltimore city made
| at the late Democratic convention of Baltimore
! county, in view of the unjust and unreasonable
| Opposition Of Baltimore county Democrats to
| the effort of the city to obtain proper water
| supply, we pledge our aid to the city OF Balti-
| more In any proper effort to secure better rep
| resentation In the Legislature; provided she
will second our efforts to secure additional rep
ndred thousand population. We Believe that
| the increased wealth and population of our
| county requires greater representation in the
serve the principle Of equality established by
| the Constitution of the State.
The convention then proceeded to name a
ticket with the following result, all the candf-
| dates chosen being unanimously nominated by
ao For Register of wills william A. Lee. 9th dis
For County Treasurer Thomas ]. Miller. 10th
For County Commissioners-A. W. Fuss 4th
| district William W. Boyce, 18th district; Adolph
| q. Kelm, 18th district.
For Sheriff.. Irwin Zimmerman, Sd district.
| lin Armacost 9Th district; John w. Burns. nth
| district Dennis Carter, 9th district.
For States Attorney-Wiliam H. Lawrence.
i" For County Surveyor, Milton Green. 9th
Eur State senator-C. Ross Mace 18th district
| For House of Delegates William p. Gundry,
LIST district; Michael Henly, I'd district Peter
| F. wilhelm, 9th district; William J. Davis, 18th
district; Henry 3. Schaffer, 18th district; Henry
| p Pielert, 18th district.
on motion it was decided to elect one delegate
from each district to cast as unit the seven
thur p. Graham. George 3. Lynch, James 3.
Turnbaugh, Charles s. Kidd, D. II. Starr, Eman-
| uel w. Herman, ]. Howard Norris. Laban Sparks,
! O. p. Grau, John w: Reynolds. John W. Chand-
| ier J. Henry Volz, j. Tyson League.
| The following were chosen members of the
| state Central Committee from Baltimore coun-
William r SuRdrX s George & Md LIggnch Jas
baueh. John P. Kidd. James I. Curry, William
/ w. Boyce, Robert Garrett. Thomas v. Richard
| son. Charles G.. Snavely, William H. Lawrence
| George w. Chandler, J. Henry Volz, John H,
The DELEGATIONS were directed to furnish the
| secretary with names of three persons from their
| respective Districts to compose the Executive
| Committee for Baltimore county, The conven-
/ ton then adjourned.
A National Bank for Pikesvilie "A mum.
Der of persons interested in starting national
bank at Pikesville, Baltimore county, held O
meeting Saturday last at the offices Of Messrs
Barton, Wilmer, Amber & Stewart, in Bal.
| timore. Mr.. Randolph Barton, ST., as chair
| man of the meeting, was requested to name 9
committee to take the project in charge and
| push it to q conclusion. He will name this
| committe and report it to another meeting oil
the promoters to be held later.
Those behind the project believe there is Q
field for wide awake banking institution in
the vicinity selected In addition to Pikesville
/ proper such facilities will be availed by those
| doing business at Arlington, West Arlington
and Mount Washington, as well as the inter.
vening country. In addition. this is known
to be successful farming section, and many
aor;nn ifurfcfo will avail nf nearby banking ia.