Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-09-26

In convention marked by all the
old time enthusiasm for which the
councils OF the republican party in
Bernalillo county have become noted,
the republican county convention met
yesterday and named twenty-five dele
gates to represent Bernallllo county
In the republican state convention
which meets Thursday in Las Vegas
to nominate candidates for the state
ticket The utmost harmony and good
feeling marked the deliberations of
the assemblage which consisted of
representative men from every walk
in life and from every section OF the
county. 1t is safe to say that the lead
ing men of every precinct were pres
ent in the gathering yesterday and
particularly strong delegation of the
leaders in business In Albuquerque
took part In the proceedings. Aside
from the delegates, the convention was
attended by host of republicans who
lent their presence at the convent 'h
of the regular party organization as a
protest against the recent Illegal ana
foolish attempt of a little band or
selfish office seekers to hold con
Vention in the name of the party In
this county The men who took part
I'm Yesterdays meeting are the back
bone of the party in the county as
well as its leading citizens and 1t is
idle to think of republican success in
this county with these men read out
of the party as has been attempted to
be done by the bolter band, Strong
resolutions re-affirming the party
principles and pledging the support
of the gathering to the time honored
tenets of the republican talth we're
adopted.
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lected to go to the Las Vegas cOnven-
tion and work for the nomination OF
the strongest men the party can pro-
duce to the end that republican victory
at the polls November I and conse-
quent prosperity for the new state be
assured without the shadow of a
doubt. A deep spirit of earnestness
as well as of enthusiasm permeated
the gathering and the men who took
part are determined to leave no stone
unturned in the fight for pure govern
ment and honesty and efficiency in
public affairs both in the county ana
in the state generally. The new respon
sibilities of statehood are fully real
ICED by these men and 1t Will he due
TO no fault Of theirs If the new state
does not at once take front rank
among her sisters as the home of ra-
tional. progressive and clean admins
tration of public affairs Following are
the men selected to go to Las Vegas:
w. H. GILLENWATER.
ALEXANDRA MATEUCCI.
FRANK w. CLANCY.
MODESTO c. ORTIZ.
d. II. BOATRIGHT.
I. A. GURULE.
Y. HANLEY.
MAXIMO PEREA.
b. SPITZ.
JESUS ROMERO.
JF. SULZER,
l.. +. FLETCHER.
JULIUS STAAB.
POLICARP1O ARMIJO.
A. f. WALKER.
JOSE d. MALDONADO.
ALFRED GRUNSFELD.
B. RUPEE.
JOHN B. BURG.
JUSTINIANO GUTIERREZ.
JOSE SAVEDRA.
SALVADOR MANUEL GARCIA.
RAMON PADILLA.
J. F. ARMIJO.
II M. FITZ.
The delegates go without instruc
ton other than that the resolution
command them to work for the bes
interests of the party and for th
nomination of men who will lent
strength to the republican ticket II
the first state election.
When the hour for the opening o
the convention arrived the spaciou
court room was crowded to its capac
ity and hundreds who could not gal
admission thronged the corridors an
the lawn in front of the hall of JUS
tice.
The gathering was called to orde
by County Chairman Gillenwater VIII
announced that the central commit
tee had invited Mr. II. f. Fox to ae
as temporary chairman. Mr.. Fox as
sumed the chair and made a brie
speech, thanking the delegates for tn
honor conferred upon him. Atanasi
Montoya was named as temporary sec
retary and j. r. Ribera as interpreter
The first order of business was th
appointment of the various commit
tees which were named as follows
ganization-Antonio S. Chavei
b. Spitz Jose Sebedra y Jaramlllo. I
Hanley. ]. Romero, X. G.. Sutherlan
and b. Falkenrich.
Credentials Justiana Gutierre
Roman Padilla, j. F. Sulzer, T. !
Gurule, Canuto Sanchez, II. j. Stern
er and Antonio Jose Garcia
During the interval while the com
mttees were at work the conventio