The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1908-08-15
appointive instead OF elective.


. appointive instead OF elective.
John g. Rice Of Canyon nominate'
~ J. L. Seawell for congressman San
Davis nominated George A. Lambri,
Of Gilmore for mine Inspector.
On motion the rest OF the ticket wal
adopted by unanimous vote OF the
convention. On the vote on McCleal
and Seawell, McClear was chosen by
a vote Of AZ to II and later declared
elected unanimously. by the same
vote, Moore was the choice OF the con-
vention for mine inspector and was
declared unanimously.
On motion tho ticket as adopted was
declared to be the choice OF the en-
tire convention.
i State Central Committee.
1t was decided that each county rep
resented In the convention should
choose its own state central commit
tecman and the committeeman select
ed should fill the vacancies from
names recommended to them from the
party organizations in the counties
not represented; also that the state
central committee could fill all va
cancies occurring on the ticket before
election.
The committeeman chosen were as
follows:
State Central Committee.
Ada. T. Pence.
| Bannock-C. A. Boyd.
| Bear Lake-Carl e. Harris
| Bingham-S. J. Rich.
Blaine-Ben r. Gray.
Boise-C. A. Maulding.
Canyon-W. Fl. Thorp.
Cassia-J. B. HIT
Custer-W. N. Felkner.
Elmore--J. H. Garrett.
Fremont. d. Millsapp.
Idaho-Wallace M. Scales
Kootenai-Earl Saunders.
Latah-J. H. Forney.
Lemhi-F, u. Bolton.
Lincoln-L. G. Jones,
Neg Perce-G. W. Tannahill.
oneIda-Lewis Williams
Owyhee-John G.. Connors,
Shoshone-H. A. Moore.
Twin Falls-John Kosharek.
Washington-T. G. Galloway.
Party Emblem. /.
The matter of party emblem for
the coming campaign was taken up
and discussed fully, but the sugges-
ton Of c. D. Lamson of Boise was
finally adopted unanimously. The
party will head its ticket with re-
production Of the private coat Of arms i
OF Thomas Jefferson on the rim of \
which Is inscribed; Rebellion to ty- h
rants Is obedience to God" ;,
On motion of J. D. Flenner, the ),
chairman was empowered to, at his r
leisure, name three persons to draft /,
an address or open letter to the pub =
lie for publication, explaining the rea-
sons for the action In holding a sep =
arate convention. :,
On motion the following platform =,
was adopted. some few amendments
having been made in the document as =,
presented by the platform committee !,
The Platform. il
Ffrst-The Democratic party of the tt
state of Idaho, in convention assem-
lied In the City of Wallace, renews
is allegiance to the tenets of right
'ous self government as enunciated ~
" Jefferson, as emulated and defend u
ID by that staiwart Democrat, Andrew Id
ackson, and as Loyalty champfoned pi
y that peerless leader, William Jen- us
Iings Bryan. &C
Second-We fully and cordially rat III
fy and affirm that splendid state sa
aent of party principles embodied in DC
ur Democratic national platform sc
dopted recently by the convention al
at Denver and pledge our la
Import to the candidates nominated We
nereon lei
- sa
Greeting to Bryan. ~,
Third-We recognize In William tn
ryan, who has twice received the es
lectoral vote of Idaho, the greatest sa
wing Democrat and first citizen OF sh
10 republic, and the Democracy OF or
iaho sends greetings to the great
at Fairview and confident m,
pledge him that. purged OF false al,
aders who would divide and DESTROY nj,
again united. harmonious and mill
mt we VIII for third time bear his
amer to victory.
Fourth-We yield to no man or par o'e
In the patriotic enforcement of the pc