New-York tribune., 1908-05-07

state ticket was nominated former Governor James
F. Campbell, of Butler County. was indorsed for
United States Senator and delegates and aternates
at large to the national convention were selected
The ticket:
For Governor-JUpsoN HARMON Cincinnati
For Lieutenant Governor-DAVID L. ROCKWELL
Kent.
Judges q The Supreme c9uTt.HUSH ,oI5 T. MArHER
For Secretary of State-J. II NEWMAN. Troy.
For Auditor state-w. ". DURBIN. Kenton.
For Treasurer Of Stated. S. CREAMER. st. Cairs-
VILE.
For Attorney General-TIMoTHY S. HOGAN, Wellston.
For Beard Bear 1 Of PnSG m & o5 sta a STATES Lima and
For Dairy and Food Conlmssioner-DAVID ELY. je-
bonneville
For state School Commissloner-JoHN A. MBowELI+
Miilerspurg
Newark.
Delegates-at-1arge to the National Convention-ToM
l. JOHNSON, Cleveland. w. s THOMAS Springdel6
Wilmington.
Alterrates- -Larse-H T. SUTTON. zanesyls:
Van Vert IT and JOHN E MoS%ETT canton
Presidsntiai EisgiGrsSJoHN J. LNTz Columbus and
National issues we're left 70 the Denver conven-
ton. and the platform adopted dealt solely with
state questions. attacking the administration OF
various Republican state officers and indorsing
especially the initiative and referendum in state and
local legislation and the taxation of franchises.
Mayor Tom L. Johnson OF Cleveland. after having
renewed his fight to-day against Judson Harmon
for control Of the convention. but he was again
worsted In Of the most bitter and exciting con-
tests ever witnessed in Ohio convention. Al
though his victorious opponents, followers of State
Executive Chairman Harvey c. CARRIER. OF Green
Vile, held out to him olive branch in the tender
81 two places the state ticket, johnson declined
TO enter into any agreement and strove to prevent
the placing of the names of any OF his followers on
the ticket
During the first rolIcall there almost riot
among the Hamilton County OincinnatD deega-
ton. resulting from the Ill feeling engcndared by
John Nolloy's seconding the nomination Of Ponc-
rene In behalf Of minority in the delegation GIar-
mons home county. Molloy was Missed by some ~
his fellow delegates, and the delegation became SO
wrought up while poll vas being taken that the
police were called % prevent hostiiities.
Notwithstanding she refusal of mayor johnson
to accept harmony agreement early i'll the after
noon. the session OF the convention dragged out
the tension relaxed and the nominations for At
torney General and Treasurer of State thrown
to candidates known be favored by the Cleve-
land Mayor. and when IT came to the selection Of
delegates to the national convention Mayor
Johnson chosen of tho big -Four" by
accamation
There fight the Endorsement of a can
ddate for United States Senator The name of
former Governor James +. Campbell was the only
one presented. delegate attempted to present
the name of NJ. L. ingalls,, Of Cincinnati, but he
ruled out of order. On the rollcall 641 votes
cast for Campbell
During the afternoon Atlee Pomereue defeated
candidate for Governor, called the plat
form and introduced by Chairman Moore "as a
man who sulks and falters" Mr.
Pomerene said in addressing the convention that he
was born in Holmes County and could not suk.
You have decided who your standard bearer shall
be-" he said. land he Is my standard bearer" He
declared that Mayor Johnson had been defeated
because he not understood.
Cincinnati, May 6.-On receiving notice OF his
nomination for Governor to-day, Judson Harmon
sent the following reply TO the Ohio Democratic
Convention at Columbus, Ohio:
II regard the nomination as both high hcnor
and a call duty. ! thank you for the honor, and
with the help of Cod will perform the duty-to the
Democracy as their candidate, to the people of
Ohio as their Governor If they shall confirm your
choice