The Detroit times., 1912-07-22
G. o. p. PROGRESSIvES
PLAN CAMPAIGN FIGHT
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that they would fall in with the eyi-
dent wishes of the majority, though
they both said that their respective
counties, Kent and Jackson, would
vote against the full ticket plan in
Difference to the instructions that
had been voted in their county con-
ventions.
Petitions were set In circulation at
the convention to place in nomins-
ton the candidates for governor and
senator. so that they can be voted on
ut the primary election in August.
and every effort will be made to nave
complete ticket In the field before
the expiration Of the time for filing
primary nomination petitions Rext
Friday. The nomination of county
and municipal tickets will be taken
up by tn committees Of the various
localities and state convention will
convene at Lansing, Oct. I, U nSul-
mate a secretary OF state and other
state officers other than governor and
lieutenant-governor
Veteran Politicians Present.
Fully Is delegates were present
who had been in attendance at the
convention Under the Oaks" here
which witnessed the birth OF the Re-
publican party and half'a dozen of
Y these were called to the platform
4; during the afternoon session of the
convention. One OF them. Col. II. 8.
Dean, OF Ann Arbor, who was chosen
& q presidential elector at the Republi-
can state convention at Bay City. last
April, announced that he would re-
sign the position of Republican cleo
tor and would serve as an elector on
the ticket OF the new party.
Detroit practically became the state
fheadquarters OF the new party by
winning both the positions of national
committeeman and chairman OF the
state central committeeman. Henry
M, Wallace, OF Detroit, was elected
TO represent Michigan on the national
committee and Charles p. o'Neil, who
acted az secretary OF Saturdays con-
svention, was elected chairman Of the
state committee.
The second district men chosen to
be on the state committee OF the new
party are John !. Brock. OF Jackson.
and r. It. Dobson, OF Ann Arbo, who
have been members of the Republi-
can state central committee. They
attended that committees recent
meetings with tn explicit understand.
Ing that their sympathies were for
Roosevelt Mr.. Breck announced at
e the Saturday afternoon session OF
the convention that he would resign
his membership on the Republican
state committee.
The presidential electors-at large
chosen by the convention are Virgil
Hungerford, Coldwater; Charles
y James, Detroit, and G. c. Dekamp.
! lansing, and the district electors are !:
], First district, w. II. Hill. Detroit;
/: second, II. s. Dean, Ann Arbor: third
r w. 8. Powers, Battle Creek: fourth.
\ II r. Belknap, Randolph: fifth. Gil.
bert Hahn. Holland; sixth. Harry s.
2 Chapman, Oakland; seventh, Edward
8. Black, Marine City; eighth, Orson
u. Randall, Tuscola; ninth. r. ] Nc.
Donald, Muskegon: tenth. Luther O.
peckwith, Bay City; eleventh. s. d.
Eldred, Mt. Pleasant: twelfth. Rev
Bates q. Burt, Marquette.
The state central committee as
recommended by the various districts
and approved by the convention was
made up as follows:
Fist district, Charles p. O'NeiI and
p. @. Davis, Detroit; second. Johr
Brock. Jackson, and B. @. Dodson
Ann Arbo; third, f. A. Rothlisbergei
and J. A. Wagner. HillsdaIe; fourth
y M. Harvey. Jr., Constantine, ant
r. II. Sherwood. Watervliet:. fifth
Oscar Braman, Holland. and William
Dekleine, Grand Haven; sixth. Ira T
snyre, Flushing and w. s. Kellogg
Battle Creek; seventh. W. T. Brope
Bad Axe. and Jefferson q. Brown
Port Huron: eighth. Charles Ganshaw
Saginaw. and Edward @. Mason
Ccrunna; ninth, Frank s. Burbank
oceanh. and r " Dana. Muskegou;
Ifnth. a. q. Beekwith, Bay City, ant
n l. Gardiner, Midland eleventh, J
y. Dnnwoodie, Clare, and pr. Nelson