Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-10-15

and the result OF It's work is a ticket
which will undoubtedly ne swept TO
victory hy an avalanche ef votes on
November Z. several of the men
named On the ticket are The men who
have been so successfully conducting
THE county offices for the past few
years and whose work has won the
commendation of all friends of good
government In the county.
Notable among the men re-nomi-
mated are three memers of the pres
ent board uf county commissioners,
the men who Brought order ont of the
chaos le4t by the Hubbell gang. when
they were driven from power by the
indignant voters of the county. These
men have restored the credit OF the
county, placed It's affairs ON a bust
ness basis where its warrants are
worth l00 cents ON the dollar and
where its debts are met promptly
when due.
The men nominated hy the demo-
crats are endorsed by the republicans
are all sterling citizens OF the county
and men who are devoted 10 tho
principle Of good government In tho
Interest OF the whole people aud de-
tcrmined opposition to graft and cor
The convention was called TO or
dor hy Chairman w. II. Gillenwlter
of The Central committee yesterday
morning shortly after 10 o'clock. The
seating capacity OF the floor of the
ArmOTy WAS tested to accommodate
tho delegates and the interested peo-
pie of the county. Chairman Ciillen-
water stated the object of the meet
ing, and announced that B. Ruppe
had been selected as temporary
chairman, and A. r.. Walker as tenn
porary secretary. Mr.. Rnppe. when
escorted to the platform, thanked the
delegates for the honor conferred
upon him.
The roll call showed that Ill dele
gates were present The appoint
ment Of the regular committees was
Immediately taken up. The commit
tee on credentials was composed OF
the following five gentlemen. Maxi
mo pcrea John y. Burg, Carlos
Griegu, Puliearpio ArmlIo. jose Sa-
bedra n Jarmillo. The committee re-
tired To consider It's report and the
committee on permanent Drguniza-
tion consisting of Salvador NJ. Garcia,
NJ. Il. Springer, a. s. Chavez, IL. NJ
Fitz and Dr. G. \. Frank was APP
pointed.
The committee Of five on rules of
order and business was next am
nuunced, composed as 'ollows: J. T..
Elder, Bert Graham, NJ. G. ortiz, j.
v. Clark and George a. Joyce.
committee OF twelve to confer
with a Ike committee from the DEM
orratlc convention was then appoint-
ed consisting of j. r. Sulzer. j. Ro.
nero. Amnciu Montoyu, j. r.. Elder.
Toras A. Gurule. A. r. Walker. A.
$. Chavez, W, IL. Gillenwater, Z.
nancy J. l.. Armijo, \. c. Burtless
and III. NJ. Fitz. Immediately follow
ing this u committee of three Was ap-
pointed to notify the democrats OF
the appointment of conference COM
mttee and to arrange meeting.
These gentlemen were NJ q. Don
nell. NJ. t. ifox aud Jose T.. Romero.
The convention then recessed until
a:30 in the afternoon.
Tho Afternoon Session.
Temporary Chairman Ruppe call
ed the convention to order at 2.30 ANA
announced that the convention would
hear reports from the committees.
The committee on permanent organi-
zntion reported ana recommended
John II. Burg for permanent chair
man. Thomas Werner for permanent
secretary. Bert Graham as assistant
secretary j. u. ltibera as interpreter
and Justo X. Armiio assistant inter-
prefer The recommendations of the
committee were adopted and COM
mittce appointed 60 escort Permanent
Chairman Burg to the chair. Mr.
Burg In thanking the delegates for
the honor, made a rousing republican
speech full of the spirit of good gov
ornment.
The report OF the committee on
credentials was then received and
adopted.
The conference committee not he
ing ready to make a linal report. the
convention adjourned until 1l5 in
the evening.
The Evening Session.
Promptly at I.k5 ihc delegates
were called tu order to hear the re-
port OF the conference committee. The
committee announced that il had
reahced an agreement with the demo-
crats whereby they were to nominate
It state senator, one representative,
the probate judge, the county treas
urer an the county surveyor. This re-
port was Immediately adopted by ac-
clalnatiOn and the convention set
about nominating the rest OF the pro-
gressive ticket.
Every nomination was made by ac-
clamation, the delegates growing vo-
citerous III their applause as the
namc of each popular candidate was
mentioned for office, the result be-
ing The ticket printed above. After
the republicans had finished their
nominations the names OF the demo-
cratic nominees were announced.
It was then decided that the tiek-
.ot should be known as the progress
I've ticket, the announcement being
received with cheers. The official
emblem Of the ticket is 10 be clasped
hands under the seal Of New Mexico