Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1908-10-07

ueIegate should appoint a committee
man during the session whose name
should be handed TO the secretary.
This motion was adopted
Following this action T. T.. Camp
bell moved that each delegate SHOULD
propose three names as election officers.
including one Inspector. one Judge and
one clerk; and that these names should
be handed 10 the secretary before the
session closed This motion was adopt
ed.
Routine Accomplished.
Routine business having been ac-
eomplished, the important work of
nominating was in order, 40 Chairman
Smith announced he would entertain
names for the nomination 10 council
man to the territorial Legislature. At
once 4. W. Edwards placed the name
OF George Y. Young before the con
vention. After a motion had been sec.
onded and carried to the effect that
the nominations be closed, it was
moved, seconded and carried by the
convention that Young's nomination
be made unanimous.
The nomination Of three assembly
men to the territorial Legislature on
the motion Of A. W. Edwards was de
ferred until later.
| Nominations for two county super
visors being in order, Barney Smith Of
Prescott was placed before the conven-
ton by r. r.. Campbell; Charles vii.
lard, of Verde Valley, by J. NJ. W.
Moore, and A. =. Haskell of Jerome by
A. w. Edwards. Ballots were prepar.
ed 10 select two of the three nominees.
The result was, Barney Smith 80, A. \.
Haskell 81; G. ID. willard, IL.
4 motion was seconded and carried
10 make the nominations of Barney
Smith aud \. :. Haskell unanimous.
Following this ballot, the nomina.
tons for assemblymen to tn, terri,or-
ial legislature were made. T. !. Laird
was placed before the convention 10y
X. T.. Morrison; Leroy Anderson nom
mated e. T. .Ioslin of Prescott, aud G.
+. Mckinley was placed before the
convention by .. Longacre, Jr. Nomi
nations were closed and the selections
made unanimous.
Smith Nominated.
When nominations for sheriff were
called, James Smith Of Octave was put
before the convention by Robt. +
Morrison in u ringing speech. Mori
son said
~ rise TO present the name of re
spected citizen who two years agS
made a gallant race for Office and wht
came within IN a;c of winning, Jimm,
Smith. nominate him for sheriff frs'
Of all because he has the unqualified
respect of every citizen Of the county
second because he is man fitted IL
. every way for the Office and last be
cause know that If he il nominated
/, he will this time be elected
Amid an outburst Of applause th
nomination for sheriff was closed, an
: Smiths selection made unanimous. Tn
l. new candidate responded with a nea
speecn OF acceptance.
, For district attorney, Jack Forest
name was placed before the CONVEX
ton by r. +. Campbell and the nomina
ton made unanimous. Forest deliver
: cd an acceptance speech.
Nominations for county recorder b'
ing called for, Attorney General Clar
placed j. G. Bradbury, the present IL
! cumbent. before the convention. Bra'
u bury's selection was made unanimou
Nominations for county treasur,
= being in order, John ;. Reilly an
! named by T.. l.. bartholomew. IN
nomination was made unanimous h
: the convention Reilly in aceeptin
the nomination made short speee
:. I'm the nomination for probate judg
.. Leroy Anderson placed before Il
convention the name Of Richard Lar
son. The nomination was made una
imous by the convention. Mr. Lams'
= in an able address accepted the nom
- nation.
;, Telegram from Cameron.
At this juncture telegram was I
ceiyed by the cnairnan. 1t read
:, chairman Republican Conventio
= Prescott, Arizona.
= ~ congratulate yavapai Repub
cans on hattering prospect OF the NJ
cess of the entire ticket.
: "RALPH CAMERON. "
II was moved and carried that I
10 nomination tor superintendent
20 schols be temporarily passed.
90 nominations for this office were mac