Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-08-13
STATE DEMOCRATS ORGANIZE.
Auxiliary Commfttee Gets Bnsy.

House, Asbury Park, job H. .Lippinoott,
Chairman, presiding.
On roll call most of she counties were
found to be represented, there being present
about forty Democrats from different parts
Of the State.
This committee was organized year ago,
and rendered valuable aid to the State Cen
sral committee in the Gnbeinatorial cam
paign. 1t is the purpose Of the committee
TO aid county organizations ard wage a
successful campaign in this State this Fall
The proceedings of the meeting were
naturally along the lines Of organization,
and much progress was made in the three
hours session. We append summary Of
the resolutions adopted
On motion Messrs. Tumulty, of Hudson,
and Sutro, Of Somerset, were appointed a
committee to nominate three additional
members at-large of the committee. They
recommended George S. Silzer, Of Middle
sex; Eugene F. Kinkead, Of Hudson, and
William G. Gebhardt, Of Hunterdon, and
they were unanimously elected.
By Mr.. Platt, of Bergen, endorsing the
nominees OF the National Convention,
pledging them the support Of the COM
mittee, urging similar action by other
Demo Gatic bodies Of the State, and declar-
ing the campaign in New Jersey to be
opened forthwith.
By Mr.. Sutro, of Somerset, rendering the
thanks of the committee to Hon. Eugene
F. Klnkead for his efforts at the National
Convention toward haYing Auxiliary Com
mittees made part of the party organiza-
tions in other States.
By Mr.. Coddlngton, of Somerset, pro-
viding for the appointment of a sub-com-
mittee to draft statement to sic National
Chairman pointing out the situation in this
State.
Committee-Tumulty aud Coddington
By Mr.. Carpenter, of Gloucester, request
ing County Chairmen to organize their
committees at the earliest possible date in
order that the county campaigns may COM
mence as soon as possible.
By Mr.. Carpenter, of Gloucester, pro-
viding for the appointments of a snb-com-
mittee to adopt model platform for use as
basis for the county platform Of the va
rious counties.
Committee = David Harvey. of Mon
mouth; Harry Newman, OF Ocean.
By Mr.. Harvey, Of Monmouth, request
ing the State and Auxiliary Committeeman
of Cape May County to proceed forthwith
to form county committee in that county,
it being stated that none exists there at
this time.
BY Mr.. Cayaguaro, of Bergen, providing
plan for the organization of clubs and
organizations in she committees of the va
rious counties where none now exist.
By Mr.. Norton, OF Bergen, providing for
the appointments Of subcommittee to draft
request to she Democratic National Com
mittee for the formation Of Auxiliary Com
mittes IN she other States.
Committee = Kinkead, Cavagnoro and
Sutro.
By Mr.. Norton, Of Bergen, providing for
she appointment Of sub committee 80
draft circular letter to the various Demo-
cratic editors OF the State.
Committee-Piat, Lawrence and Schulz.
By Mr.. Schulz, of Atlantic, providing for
the opening OF headquarters in Jersey City
and Camden and designating what counties
shall have their headquarters at those
places. The counties south OF Mercer will
have headquarters in Camden.
By Mr.. Scull, Of Atlantic, providing for
the appointments OF subcommittee to
confer with the National headquarters in
New York City regarding speakers,
Committee-Ush and Cavagnaro.
By Mr.. Kinkead, of Hudson, recon-
mending that she respective committeeman
arrange for meetings in the larger cities
and towns in the State, and communicate
their plans TO the secretary OF this COM
mittee as soon as possible.
By. Mr.. Tutro, of Somerset, providing
for the issuing Of an address TO the chair
man Of the various county committees urg-
ing the selection Of strong candidates for
local offices, and calling their attention to
the PROVISIONS of the new direct primary
law.
By Mr.. Sutro, Of Somerset, endorsing
the attitude Of She Democratic candidate
for the presidency on the subject OF public
ity of campaign contributions, and deolar-
ing it 30 be the purpose Of shis committee
to haYe their books open for inspection at
all times, also providing for the appoint
ment Of subcommittee to prepare an adj
dress urging such action upon the chair
man of the various comfy committees.