The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-05-23

the wish for early primaries IN the Dis
trict - that the result. with the speak
er as the victor. might have been used
during the campaign IN the west. SEN
ator Dubois requested me 70 start the
Clark Democrats IN action.
I attempted 10 have meeting Of the
central COMMITTEES called, but Mr.. New
man succeeded IN delaying It until about
a month age.
william j. Neale, OF the Newman dele
cation, and a candidate in the Fifteenth
District. announced last night that he
would hie a protest with the central
COMMITTEES against the location Of the
Street Northwest. Mr.. Neale contends
that the polling place is located In an
oyster house conducted by coiored per-
sons He also complains that the io-l
cation is at the extreme western end Of
the district, and within seventy-five feet
Of the saloon operated by the leader of
the Costello faction.
In placing this polling place In the
Fifteenth District in such a place"
said Mr.. Neale. no honest man could
help but say that II is a disgrace to
the Democracy of the District OF CO.
lumbia and a direct reflection upon
Mr.. Clark himself. having come from
people who claim 10 be his loyal sup
porters I consider the action Tues
Democratic Central Committee CT the
District OF Columbia. disgrace to the
party. and an insult 10 the people Off
the Fifteenth District
Real Conflict TO-niEht.
The election subcommittee of the
Central Committee met yesterday aft
ernoon for the purpose of discussing
the question OF Judges and clerks for
dations viii be presented to the Gem
trail committee tonight. Although
some spirited discussion Is expected
over the Judges. the real conflict to-
night viii be over the emblems OF the
various factions
There are fifty-seven tickets IN the
field. The Costello faction, instructed
for Clark. has a ticket In each OF
the twenty-five districts. The Newman
faction also has a ticket In each o: the
districts. The Darr-Carr-Fenton- faction,
which Is generally considered as being
the woodrow Wilson element, has ten
tickets in the field.
List Of Candidates.
. Following are the delegates on the
various tickets in the twenty-five dis
tricts:
FIRST DISTRICT.
Thomas J. MOOFs. Dr. t. J. Mudd. and Dr.. J. A.
Watson.
Instructed for OArk-Hary Perkins J. I. Fow-
In. and Eugene Lynch
SECOND DISTRICT.
Instructed Clark ticket-William Mex. Clayton. |
Edward A Newman. and Frederick l. siddonA
Uninstructed Clark deleztion-Fulton r. Gordon. /
James S. Basby-suith. and Lewis b. stablsE.
Observation-Disclosures Field Edward T. Bentoo /
j., and Michael P. Lynch.
THIRD DISTRICT.
Instructed Clark tickst-John KeAdy. Edward Pot
Instructed for clArk-GeEge Knlesu, John p. oos-
tello and Mitchell Lyon
UninSsructed ticket-B. s Buschsr, R. r Kos-
tn, and A. II. HiiieHry.
FOURTH DISTRICT
Instructed Clark tieket-Patrick r. Car, James /
C. Donohue. and Georgo W. ohutt-
Instructed for Clark-Frlnk J. WiSsnef, Georre
=. Warner, Daniel +. Finucane, james Gruss Da- /
ND Aiken. and A. G. Knight
FIFTH DISTRICT.
Instructed Clark ticket-E 7. inland John Z /
Burns and Charles 7. Gray.
Instructed for Cark-JGmes L MsgrudT, Edward /
Chisn, Dennis Mahoney, John Kenney. and James
SIXTH DISTRICT.
Instructed olArk ticket-J. d. Robinson. Hugh p.
Harvey and T. v. Hammond
SEVENTH DISTRICT.
Instructed Cark ticket-Samuel z Lewis u. ID. /; |
james P. 0'Dea. and John J. Purcell
EIGHTH DISTRICT.
Instructed Clark ticket-Robert Allen ". @. Mer-
c1 Percy A. Daris. John n Hodgkins, Nicholas
n coeuzd. L g. Ws-Asid. Ward saEage. Asa W.
- NTNTz nisTRIcr.
Instructed Clark tiekel-BernA-d G. Brown. ".
A. Coombe, and Wade h. Atkinson.
Instructed for C1ark-Geuy S. Mccarthy, Carl
Jaeger. and Richard p. Preusser.
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