The San Francisco call., 1908-05-19
SAN JOSE VOTES FOR
SWEEPING CHANGES
Election of Peoples Ticket Said
to Augur iii for Congress-
man Hayes
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SAN JOSE, May 1S.-In spite of the
desperate efforts of E. A. and j. o.
Hayes and their political allies and
friends, the peoples ticket headed by
Justice Charles w. Dawson, was
swept into Office today by an over
whelming majority Tonight the streets
of San Jose are packed with cheering
thousands in remarkable demonstra-
ton of public approval.
Gloomy predictions are heard even
in the Hayes camp concerning the po-
iitical future of Congressman Hayes
and his brother, j. o. The result OF
todays election is said to indicate
the waning, of the power of the Hayes
brothers in Santa Clara county
San Jose stamped disapproval on the
present city administration today by
electing the entire opposition ticket
with the exception of Roy Wal
ter for city clerk, by varying
majorities. most of them strong
Charles W. Dawson polled SIS
more than his nearest competitor
Samuel G.. Tompkins. This figure is a
history maker, being the largest given
a mayoralty candidate in a score OF
years. Dawson was the nominee of the
union labor party. which voted almost
solidly for him. His election will near
a complete change in the police deA
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delegates at large on these commit
tees would be appointed by the chair,
but that the districts would select the
other members.
Il have no program in my pocket,
he declared, and was cheered.
Samuel r. Boyle of Coalinga was
made secretary of the convention on
the nomination of w. r. Jacobs OF
t0r frxyt,.N s-s@ lit
speech to- announce the candidacy OF
Theodore A. Bell for the United States
senate.
They have allowed Bell to name
the chairman of the convention. have
promised to make him delegate at
large, have indorsed him for chairman
of the national convention and pro-
posed him as a candidate for the
United States senate-that's pretty good
for one day." remarked stanch mem
ber of the McNab organization as the
delegates dispersed for an hours re-
cess.
Following are the members upon the
committees:
Committee on Credentials. f. Barber, f.
w. Holland, B. b. Hinshaw. q. B. Ambrose. H.
A. Suttrei +. G. Kalero. " q. Garibaldi.
w. A. Trafton, Ben Berry. r. j. Walden, Stan
ley Hale, w. |. Irving, Samuel Webb. j. f.
PeInDerton. Chairmen at Iarge-D. >. tuthbert-
son, i. b. w. Leland. ID. ]. Mannix, Richmond
Plant and Fred Jewell
Committee Permanent Organization and Or
der of Business--P. H. Johnson, James Wylie,
James A. Nowland, r. Z. Hill, ]. j. McDon-
aid Charles Campbell James sullivan, John L.
Hare, Lee Darneal, ID. s. OBrlen, B. ]. Rel
warts, w. j. Wayte, j. A. Craig, John L..
Chase, E. NJ Roberts, Ben Yandell: Chairmen at
Large-T. o. Toland. w. j. Prisk, L.. j. Gla-
vinovich j. f. Wheeler. W. ]. Featherstone,
Frank Gavin, f. r. Andrews, Seth Mfllington,
f. f. Bush Charles Johnson, D. W. Ravens
croft, +. V. Dewey, r. G. Garner, Shafter
Mathews and Harry Kelly.
Committee on Platform and Resolutions-A.
Caminetti. chairman; f. A. Mcdaniel, w. b.
Shearer, George b. Fennigan, Ben. T.. Gels, G.
w. Young, Lou Bond J. r. Hughes W. H. Por-
terhed L. W. Juillard, V. Cheda, w. a. Dover,
G. II. McGurck. r. ii. Farrar, W. B. English,
g. +. Cummings, George w. Ross. S. Bachrach,
s. n. Van Wyck Jr. T. W. Hickey. John Moran,
]. T. Leonard Theodore A.. Roche, c. w.
Easton, J. Fl. Barry. Frank Smith. D. 8
O'Brlen. ]. +. Forney, W. H. Rogers. b. r.
Kell, Ed. White. 7. W pnckworth ". g.
McGregor John w. Martin, DIR. w. T. Lucas,
Mattison Jones, Il. 9. Loucks, Walter Simons.
A. NJ. Stevens, W. Sinclair Creighton, Roy Bill
Kingsley, VIII II. Plumer, J. F. Raker, I. j.
Geary, j. G.. Mcguire, A. g. Harper, A. YELL
W. r.. Jacobs, ". NJ. conley. George W. Cart
wright, Alfred Harrcll. A. L. Cowell, E. L.
Hutchinson, r. NJ. Fitzgerald. Theodore A. Bell,
j. o. Davis and G. +. kimball
Recess was taken until O'Clock to-
morrow morning to give the commit
of it11e n a n