The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-06-14

Claude Fuller; Fourth ]. G.. Sain;
Fifth, DR. L. f. Love; sixth. r. d Ras-
co: Seventh, L. F. Monroe.
Judicial Districts-First. J. T. Robin
SON. Second. Marion Futreil; Third En-
met Jeffreys; Fourt-, s. w. Peel Fifth
Carroll Armstrong; sixth. G. w. Hen.
bricks; Seventh, Ike MsLielnn: Eighth.
J; D. Head; Ninth, J; l.. shaver; Tenth.
Harry Cook; Eleventh. Arthur Johnson;
Twelfth, J. l.. Davis! twelfth. Mark c.
N Unison ThipteeRth, j. II; Whit, Whit; -Four
Thomas; Sixteenth. Hamp Williams
committee Of seven on order of bust
ness was appointed rollows: T. L.
Murrey' DR.; B. A. Fletcher r, A. b. Gray X
Wilson and Ike Felsentnal
committee to revise the rules or
the Democratic party was appointed as
follows: A. J. Vans W. G. Hutton
Bruce T. Bullion. John II. Page. w. M
Lewis. \. c. Jacobs and Hugh Ragon.
THE DISTRICT CAUCUsEs.
The delegates to the national conNeh-
ton from the several congressional dis
tricts together with the presidential
electors and the members of the state
Central Committee from tne various dis
tricts, were selected at the district eau
Cuses which were held wednesday night.
The delegates to the national convention
and the presidential electors are mere
ly recommended by the district caucusee
to the state convention, but there was ne
question but that they would be elected
by the convention. as IL has alawYS been
customary to permit delegates from the
several districts to name the delegates
and electors from l.4e districts.
First District.
In the First district caucus when
was held in the kempner theater after
the adjournment of the state conyen-
ton Wednesday afternoon. T. II Cara
way OF Jonesboro, nominee for congress
and Amos Jarmon. sheriff OF Phllllps
county, were elected ar delegates to the
national convention. WI al Bertlg OF
Paragould and Ed Roddy of Woodruff
county as alternates G. A norman
was selected for presidential elector'
land l.. Barton as committeeman from
the district. The First Judicial district
selected p. r. Andrews of Helena as
member of the state committee ana
the Second Judicial district elected -
&c. Going as committeeman
The congressional convention was
held at the same time. and T. II. Cara
way of Jonesboro was declared the nom
inee for congress. The Firth Chancery
district convention was held, and Judge
ED. Robertson was declared the nom
inee for chancellor.
Second District.
In the Second district caucus. held
at the Board of Trade last night, Or. J.
+ Prngle of Randolph county, Claude
Coger of Sharp county. Judge Eugene
Landlord of Prairie county AMI J. I.
Parsons were nominated for delegates
to the national convention Judge Lank-
for asked that his name be Withdrawn,
declaring that since contest had de-
in the interest of harmony He was re-
fused permission to Withdraw his name.
however, and, upon vote DR.. PTlngle
and Mr.. Goger We're elected. Judge
Landlord and Mr.. Parson were then
elected alternates. S. a Moore of In
dependence county was Endorsed for
presidential eltctor. l. X. Fulton was
elected committeeman from this DIS
trict
After the adjournment. of this caucus
the delegates from the Third judicial
4Ts.t- t9stT.
Vile as member of tie state committee.
Third District.
In the Third distric, caucus, held at
the New Capitol hotel. -FOUR delegates TO
the national convention were endorse,
each being given half vote. The dele
gates named are: Hugh Ragon of
Washington county J W story OF
Boone county Sam Nunnally of Madi--
son county and s. o. Wofford of Carroll
county Troy Pace of Harrison WAS en-
dorsed for elector from the district. and
elected member of the state committee.
The fourth district judicial caucus,
held at the same place, elected +. +.
Freeman of Benton county as member
of the state committee.
Fourth District.
At the Fourth district caucus. liz
at the Hotel Marion, W. u. Johnson OF
Fort Smith and J. b. Head of Texar-
tional convention. and Z. d. Scott of
CrawoIrd county was ENDORSED for
presidential elector. W. H. Rector of
Fort Smith was elected a member of
the state committee.
Fifth District.
In the Fifth district caucus held in
Rock and J. NJ. Barker of Atkins were
elected delegates to the national con-
vention. with j. W. johnson of Nor
rilton and T. a. Pettigrew of Charles
DanviHe was endorsed ror presidential
elector and J. NJ. Courtney of Conway
was elected member of the state com
mittee. BY unanimous vote the dele
gates agreed to vote for w. NJ. KAY
anauCh for national committeeman and
for the selection of onfy four delegates
at large to the national convention.
Sixth District.
The Sixth district congress ional con-
vention was held in the Kempner thea
ter after the adjournment of the state
convention, and Sam 6. Taylor was de-
elared the nominee for congress. At
the same time. J. w Crockett of Arkan-
sas county and J. G. Ross of Malvern
were endorsed for delegates to tho ma
tional convention. Later, q was found
that this proceeding was irregular. and
a caucus of the delegates to the state
convention from the sixth district was
held at the old statenouse that night.
At this caucus Mr.. Crockett Withdrew
from the race and J. c. Ross and Judge
J. c. Knox of Monticello We're elected
delegates David y. Gates of Desha
county and L. c. smith of Arkansas
Wynne of Dallas county was recon-
mended by a unanimous vote for presi-
dental eleetor. r. w. Wilson of Mon
ticello was. elected committeeman from
the district. In the first convention held
by the Sixth district. the name of r.
Hayis t+t~on was also presented as a
candidate for delegate. out Mr.. Nixon
asked that his name be withdrawn. It
developed that there was a bitter fac
tional fight in the jefferson county
delegation, and Mr. Nixon declared that
he did not care to be a candidate al
though he had been endorsed by a ma
jcrity of the delegation from his home
county.
Seventh District.
In the Seventh district caucus held
AT the city hail that night. Judge +, o.
Mahoney of Union county and L. +.
Monroe of Hampstead county were
elected delegates to the national con-
vention. and John Mcmillan of Clark
county and Garland street of Chicot
county were elected aiternates. j. C.
Clary of Bradley county was selected
for presidential elector and John Par
ker of Ouachta county was elected q
member of the state committee.
Mrs. Joe T. Robinson, with several