Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-21
HALL COUNTY NAMES DELEGATE
sends to Convention Man Opposed 20
Change in sIOcumb Law.


GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Sept @.-(spe-
cial)-The Hail county republican central
committee completed its organization today
BY the election Of w. T. SPELLS Of Wood
River as chairman, he succeeding himself,
A. F. Buechler as secretary and Ed Will
liams as treasurer.
The committee then proceeded to the cleo
ton OF a delegate to the state convention,
and by reclamation and unanimous vote
selected e. w. Brininger. Mr.. Brininger is
secretary of the local building and loan
association, and has been prominent in the
affairs Of the state and national associa-
ton of these financial enterprises. He
stands opposed to any change in the Sio-
cumb law, believing that it provides real
local option, and is personally, well posted
as he is in financial matters, opposed to a
guaranteeing of deposits, either p%eremptor-
lily by law or voluntarily by law, but is in
hearty accord with the national platforms
declaration for a postal savings bank for
small depositors at every postoffice. The
committee instructed its delegate In the
matter Of the state committee to vote for
the choice of the Howard county commit
tee, II being that c~ounty's turn to name
the committeeman. The entire committee
indicates a disposition to go into the cam
paign with full vigor from now until the
polls are closed.
DAVID CITY, Neb., Sept. 2O.-(special.)-
At the meeting of the republican central
committee the following officers were
elected. L. ]. Swoboda, chairman; l.. b.
Fulbe, secretary; william Husenithe for
state committeeman.
BROKEN BOW. Neb.. Sept. 2~l.-(special)
"A reorganization of the republican county
central committee took place yesterday aft
ernoon, which resulted in the election of
w. A. George for chairman, Sam Cannon,
vice chairman; W. NJ. Dunn, secretary, and
II. s.. Waterbury, treasurer. The commit
tee gives encouraging reports from
throughout the county. County Judge A.
r. Humphrey was appointed delegate to
the state republican convention.
r. w. Fleming has been selected as the
democratic delegate to attend the state con-
vention at Lincoln.
BASSETT. Neb., Sept. 2o.-(Special )-E.
L. Myers of Newport is republican dele
gate. No one here appears to know who
is the democratic delegate.
NEIGH, Neb., Sept. 20--(Speclal)-Fol-
lowing are delegates to the state conven-
tons; Republican, George COPELAND; dem
~oeratic, Hans selck; peoples Independent,
j. u. haU1letQ. H't .-.t n
wAHOO, Neb., Sept. 2O.-(Special. THE
republican county central committee met
in Wahoo yesterday. p J. Hall of Memphis
was elected delegate to the state conven-
ton. ]. C. Hamilton was elected chairman,
and P. f. Bross secretary. A telegram
from William Hayward, secretary national
committee, was received to day by State
Committeeman B. E. Hendricks, stating
that william H. Taft would speak in Wa
hoo Wednesday afternoon, September 30.
The democratic committee elected VIII
liam Bays of Valparaiso. and the %populists
elected ]. s. Crawford OF Wahoo.
A1NSwORTH, Neb.. Sept. 20.-Cspecial.)-
The republican county central committee
met in the office of Hon. A. w. Scatter
good. On motion, William NJ. Ely OF Aims
worth was elected chairman of the county
central committee, A. q Toliver, secretary,
and A. w. Scattergood, treasurer. Henry
S. Jarvis was elected a delegate to the
state convention that meets in Lincoln on
September %.
AINSWORTH, Neb., Sept. 20.-(Special.)-
The Brown county democratic committee
met in Judge C. W. Potter's office and
elected Hon C. w. Potter as chairman and
Erwin Osborn, secretary. both of Aims
worth. z. w. Ferguson was elected a dele
gate to the democratic state convention.