The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-25
DEMOCRATIC
CONVENTION
MEETING gEs-E7ot. t-E7-
NCcs SELECTS DELEGATES
70 STATE CONVENTION

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TIE committee o. credentials
through + 2. Caamp,on- i-s chair
nan. re1orre5 The n1moe- Of dele
gates entitled % -, n the coun-
y convention q being one hundred
and observation-disclosures from the
city Of Ardmore and siIty-three
from The outlying districts.
. Committee on resolutions was sp-
pointed and retired. Fred Z. Tucker
made motion that, awaiting the
re-urn ot the committees Z recess Be
taken.
7, vas moved that the committee
On credentials be appointed By the
chair 70 art as q committee 70 name
the delegates 70 De sent 10 the state
convention.
J. T. Coleman offered suDsti-
p -ute that a different committee TO
be COMPOSED Of five members be
. substituted for the committee on
credentials 70 make these selections.
8. A. Apple, newly elected coun-
A " chairman made the point that
, such committee could not be ap-
,. ization has not yet been effected
. and moved that the temporary or
ganization be made permantnet. No
ton being seconded and placed be
. fore the house for action was duly
n carried
=, J. r. Coleman then renewed his
D, prior motion. Fred Tucker spoke
n, opposing the motion. Coleman then
y, stated that his reason for insisting
f.. upon his motion was TO be sure
that committee would be appoint
ed which would endorse the action
=, OF a majority OF the voters at the
recent primary in this county and
cast the vote Of Carter county for
Robert l.. Owen for United States
senator.
McManus OF Berwyn stated that
+, he was member Of that committee
and that he was and always had
been an owen man.
Senator Kendrick stated that as
}, Haskell supporter in the late pri'
s mary he wished to say that forty
j four thousand democrats in Okla
t homa had cast their vote for Char.
% lie Haskell and not one OF them
J. would vote the republican or The
. socialist ticket this fall That 50
0 far as he knew every Haskell man
9 had accepted his defeat and was now
?. for Robert L. OTen as the choice
/ Of the people Of Oklahoma.
n Coleman asserted that It was m
a derstood that Haskell would contest
It and McManus. Of Bervyn, said that
t, as he understood i, the object that
r was held in view in calling te
r state convention vas that the nom.
n ination Of Senator owen nigh be en-
a dOrsed.
70 James Mathers getting the floor,
d resented the assertion that there
Q was an effort being made 10 Has
% kellize the convention. He said that
he had been a Haskell man, and
that he was a democrat and he ex'
n pected TO take the stump this fall
and do good work for the democrat
ic party
Mr.. Tucker suggested that the
= storm was over and that the con-
u vention now get down to business.
r. l.. Turner said that the proper
e course to pursue would be for the
y committee on credentials to refuse
u to serve as a committee to select
delegates and made a motion that
u" the chair appoint a new committee.
Lost.
J. B. Champion, as chairman OF
, the committee, stated that If there
was a man in the house who wished