The enterprise-recorder., 1912-05-17
Official Returns
Give Underwood
1854 Majority
Only 4 Delegates Have Been Elected. Other 8 10
be Chosen Next Primary. important That
Friends OF Underwood be Sent TO ealti.
m0relo Garry out States instructions.

The cOmRlete taou2ed returns Of the Executive Committee
Y the presidential preference shows that Oscar w. Underwood of
Alabama received majority 1861 over Gov Woodrow
Wilson Of New Jersey. THIS aeng testimonial to ih,s
south as the greatest floor leader in Congress Democratic Party
mas ever had Especially Is this true when it taken
GGeraon that friends Mr. Wilson OF New have been
active and aggressive in fo;ida for the past year. while Mr. I'm
derwood has only been candidate for President few short
months and his campaign Florida only nauguated about
month before the first primary Never before thehstoy of the
has victory been won for anv candidate
Following closely upon the result in FLORIDA people of
GeQgia spoke through heT primary and Underwood
ny OF over 5000 over Mr. Wilson, adding twenyegh
his column About week ago Mississippi held primary
Underwood defeated Wilson there by vote to l. adding ~
oe Alabama had already spoken giving her tWeny-tour votes
Verify the South waking up she that
Gate OF her own who eminent worthy and distinguished enough
70 oer 10 inns Oeu oUy as he cnoce Tor the greatest Office
" the whole world Other southern Virginia, tennessee
VIII be unnstructed will undoubtedly add his strength
fore the National Convention assemblies Baltimore June 2h
Underwood VIII have at least 100 TO lI5delegates.
The State Committee N canNassng returns FOR Delegates to
the National Convention found the Congressional Dis
c Mr. Frank Mayes OF Pensacola Mr. D. f. {. Grggs Of
Apaachcola We're elected delegates from that district These
WoodrowWson oCKe and declared asFoda
had expressed her preference for Underwood they would stand
candidates for DeegateaLa received
to win in the first Primary These were Coy w. chs and
Frank Chase These TWO candidates had declared themselves
openly and above board favor Underwood and they the
convention enthusiastic supporters choice
None OF the other candidates majority the eight
highest will have TO run again in the next primary.
In the First Congressional District there beng so many can
ddates for Delegates elected therefore the four high
est will to again. two of whom are to be elected
the four highest to run with two TO wn
1t so happens fortunately tootha in each OF these Con-
gressona DISTRICTS Of gentlemen who candidates are
Oupoken and avowed of Underwood For the State
Large candidates Wilson men and four cmd-
dates who strong supporters of Underwood ,.
The people will therefore have an opportunity OF competing
the National Convention the next primary
by carefully selecting those candidates for delegates VINO are
sympathy with and earnest OF the man Tor whom the same
have expressed decided preference IN he ast primary
would a marked and entirely unnatural ana
line If the State OF Florida should send
delegates to Baltimore who are not supporters OF Onuewo
thus be that great care needs to be taken by he
he his ticket May 2o 10 caeu select
for those candidates who depended upon 10 remain true
to Florldas standard bearer .,, 49,, - -,--.-..
in First Congressional Dsct Mr. w. Hunt Harris OF Monroe
Mr. A. p Jordan OF DeSoto are the TWO UhueT"oou ne
In the Second Congressional District Mr. g. Apernathy OF
Orange and Mr. Robert Davis Of Aachua are the Underwood
candidates. -, . n.. N, p,
Harris of Marion Edwin D. lambrght OF Hlsooro ana Mr.
s. Williams of Escamba the Underwood ucket All OF
these gentlemen voted Underwood for President the last
primary and for their respective secuohs ol te
State Their opponents worked and voted for wilson -,
1t cannot be possible that the people OF roua Will
themselves May 18th and give their voIes M e H p
porters of the defeated Florida Gov wilson o New
ersev when they have previously recorded themselves Dy
overwhelmingly ectng the National Leader OF our % p ~d u
Oscar w. Underwood OF Alabama let can pe az ;oLan IN
stood that this condition may result unless great care taken ID
Give Underwood square deal in this matter Florida mas SAD
she was for him. Florida Send hs friends 10 ~ %
him NOT his enemies lot who worked against MN Whe lie
won on April 30th the opponents OF the ABOVE
didates dd Don't send unfnendy nanuS anu d rrsd nder
wood men Don't regard the personnel OF the oi
gate regardless OF good qualities tne m @ nderwood for
Delegate possess CONSIDER oa, from Florida at Balti
is whom Underwood can rey Oh any any Lo @ vote tor
there who would carry out your instructions anu pp @
Underwood and then leaVe I'LL III e M nr ohne
bon the tboloht there might chance Tor ue CHOICE
who not tlorldas SEND as and aver
hold the honor or Florida and who will unceangy anu ever
of