The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-03-06
WALLACE GETS
| The DEMOCRATS
fNoNiiNATlftc CONVENTION GOES
THERE, DELEGATE TO
TWIN FALLS.

II
the democratic state minating con.
veution at the meeting of the state
committee here this afternoon, win.
ming from Lewiston 26 to ~. These
cities were the only contestants. The
committee decided that the convent.
ION should be held on August 4.
The convention to name delegates
to the national convention ~as gwen
to Twin Falls after having been voted
to Nampa. II is 10 be held ON une 8.
When the committee met Chairman
H tLockhart announced that be had
made appointments to hll all vacan.
cies that had occusredTand also com.
mietteemen for Twin FalIssand Bonner
counties, created by the last iegislat.
ure. There were thirty eight present
in person or by proxy. Senator
Dubois moved that committee of
three be appointed to draft resoiu.
tions Of regret Of the death Of two
members OF the committee. which had
occurred since the convention two
years ago. The nomination prevailed
and the chairman appointed Harry l.
Day Of Shoshone, p. NJ. DAVIS Of Ada
aud A. T. Ryan, of Bingham. A re.
cess was taken at 1898 uuth = O'Clock
When the committee met at two
O'Clock the Lbairman fist asked for
the report Of the committee Oh Cot.
dolence. They preseptsd resolutions
teerettius the death Of James, Bal!an.
tyue Of Blaine county. The resolut.
ion was unanimously adopted. On
motion Of S. P. Donneiiy, J. p Dunn
# Bonner was allowed the proxy of j..
N. Jenneant, whose proxy was hello
ay Donnelly.
After some discussion the coui.
.nittee decided to hold the nominating
convention in the north, and the con.
yention to name delegates to Denver
ul,nt the south. For the latter convef'
klzs%n. Imiu Falls, Nams's, Ne,s1' "
BGise were n,efeu, the lowest to bt
I dropped. The committee then unan
lmously confirmed the selection Of
Twin Falls and set the date for une
8. For the nominating convention
Lewiston was named in q neat speact
. by Henry Heitfeld, aud H. l.. Day
placed Wallace in nomination.. The
vote stood Wallace 90. Lewiston 12
\ The election was made unanimous
The committee recessed until o'clocl
i to prepare the apportionment.
III Just before the adjournment tb'
committee adopted resolutions endors
ing w. J. Bryan for the presidenc.
and recommended that voters at tn
primaries select delegates who viii
advocate the Nebraskan's candidacy.
The secondlresolution congratulate
he the democracy Of the state on tn
position it had taken i'll insisting tina
a the constitution of the state shall b
me lived up to by all the people OF til
the state; aud
"Whereas. an investigation of III
l" returns from the las, two electior
demonstrated beyond question tha
the sentiment against polygamy an
~ Mormon control iu politics and 60,
r ernment is growing aud that the Ge,
tile population Of the state is becon
ing more and more concious OF Il
Ia danger confronting it. therefore be /
OF "Resolved, that it is the sense,
the committee that the constitution
ned qualifications for voters as contains
has in the last state platform Of the den
ks. ocracy Of Idaho 0e Incorporated in
we'd and made part of its next state pla
form.
ON '.Resolved further, that the Amel
try can parties wherever they are ful
ngs organizedin any of the counties
py Idaho are hereby invited to hold b
'u' maries and send delegates to the del
A. OCratlc state conventions.
ene When the committee .conven
ats o'clock 1t was announced tt
~. Representations in the conventions b
,..l been fixed on the basis OF each b,
con. dred votes cast for governor at
last election, or majcr portion the
nrer Of. This was adopted and the apr
few tionment follows
with Ada 13; Bannock 13; Bear LAX
PORTS Bingham IA; Blaine II; Boise
sper Canvon 20; Cassia 8; Custer 7;
Nez more =; Fremont l2; Idaho Is; X
se oi euai Is; Latah 13: Lemhi 8; Lin,
ls, Nez Perce 81; Onei Ia a; Owybe
ward Shoshcne 22; Twin Falls 9; Waeh
pus'- ton 20, Bonner 10; Total 26s.
"s The committee then adjourn
j. A., The committeernen aud other pr
l.. aci