Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-09-29

Saratoga. n. Y, Sept. 2s.-Tle re-
publican state convention this evening
nominated Henry L. Stimson OF New
York as its candidate for Governor.
The nomination Of Mr.. Stimson was
one more victory for Theodore Roose-
volt. who personally led the fight for
the nomination of his candidate. The
rest Of the state ticket follows:
For lieutenant governor - Edward
rchoene l- Syracuse.
For rocrctarv of State-Samuel 5.
Koenie New York, trenonlinated).
For state comptroller - James
Thompson, Valley Falls, Rensselaer,
county.
For state observation-disclosures r.
Feuneu F.lmira.
For state engineer-Frank NJ Will
lians on ida. trenorinated>.
For attorney general - Edward r.
ONlalley Buffalo. C"enominated.
For associate Judge OF the court Of
eppeals--Irvins G.. Vann, Syracuse,
;renominated).
The vote for Governor stood Henry
l.. stimson. es4 William 5 Eennet. 2i2;
Thomas g. Dunn 3s James =. McEwan
p: scattering, 23.
The slate MS made up this morning by
Colonel Roosevelt. Senator Root and
their advisers went through without Il
htcl:. Except for Governor and comp
trolicr there We're no contests, Represen-
tative Bonnet, who conducted the only
open campaign for the nomination for
Governor, kept up the fight to the end
and his pcrsistency and his strength with
the New York delegation threatened this
RI ha slate
Colonel Roosevelt said tonight that he
would take the stump In the campaign.
He said that he would try to speak in
every COUNTY, although he would not
cancel his southern trip which begins
Thursday of next week, or his trip
to Iowa early in November.
wADSUoPTu To RETIRE
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nave uei'"i'e'' oe'c'!'''"e" NOT 10 "e
ven,hlv This de,ern,tnotton ,,oe re,cr.d
by me some time ago ard Is due entirely
10 my personal views as to the length o!
time during which a member of Assembly
hnoul0 De a candldate 'Or speaker ana ~
Huccessful hold that important and
difficult position.
Il have been speaker of the Assembly
five years This decision must not DC
taken to indicate that | am a candidate
for any other Office: ! am not | shall
of course, continue to take an active in
terest in the welfare Of the Republican
party and with that object in view have
ad ~,
State committee" Mr.. Wadsworth Mad
nothing to add to his statement
The close Of the convention found tn,
Roosevelt forces In complete mastery ol
the situation II was the election OF Mr.
Roosevelt as temporary chairman yester.
Say over Vice President Sherman, which
decided the issue between the former
president and the organization. but the
old guard kept up its fRht grimly unit
the end. Following the first rout Of tbs
organization came Mr.. Roosevelt's BATH,
for the adoption OF the platform of tn,
progressives and his final victory in thu
nomination Of Mr. Stimson.
OLD GUARD SUPPORTS RENNET.
vyhar III. ,o., r ..,.r ,or go,,error
.bo oId orsor,,.,to, ha,.ina M o,rdidot
.or whom 70 roLo dotarm,red eybt
,hrou, ~. h,L -, ,,s ,,o., 20 uarna,
ruIe the voting or tho yuherpator,a
c,rd,5.+es fol,ouoa ,ho s,r,a diy,s,or he
twaen nro1ress,vas srd tho o,d GUARD a
The vote for te,nnor,rv cha,rm,n Thar
wore some imnortant exconiinns how
aver. Monroe's ~ votes we're cast 70
State Treasurer Dunn and Albanv,s % fo
Mayor James p. Mct,wan. D.nnett re
ceivad % votes from the New yorl, dele
cation. or more than half. whereas sher
man had only 2s William l.. Ward