New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-28

aisle on the question OF the nominee io'
Controller Loyal I. Davis' Oh uie"'
Fails nominated Addison t. ColYin' Oh
Warren County. who has been caho'r i,
for the nomination for many nloh'ns, i"'
nomination was seconded bS TVS"
Schenectady. Schoharie and hehssel"''
charles w. Anderson, Collector OF inter
,ol pevenue of New York, seconded th'
domination because Of his friendship I"i
W CoIyln with whom he had been con-
,act.d as chief clerk when MI CoiNin
uas state Treasurer some years ago.
Judge A. T. Clearwater. OF Kingston
dominated william d. Cunningham y
rolIcaII showed 577 votes for Cunningham
10 ZIG for Colvin. The warren man
moved 10 make the nomination unanimous
and Il was done.
"are there any nominations Tor Sta'e
Treasurer" asked Chairman Bracket
There was 10 immediate response ana
tho chairman repeated: Are there any
nominations for this Office? II not the
chair will have to take II himself
Then william Archer. OF Mount Vernon
WAS nominated by Judge Leslie sullivan
OF Westchester. Chairman Bracket aske"
for further nominations. and hearing
none ordered the rollcail Secretary
clemson had q half reeled of when Samuel
: Koenlg. Of New York, protested that MS
county had not been called on the nom
nations.
Under unanimous consent Chairman
RracSett resclnded the rollcall, and MI.
Koenig nominated Samuel S'rassourger'
of New York for the office
The candidate Of New York got some
support from Erie, Niagara, Seneca and
Yates. in addition to the 100 votes Of his
county. but on rollcall Mr.. Archer won
by 9l3 to 2Se. The nomination was made
unanimous on motion Of Mr.. Koenis.
Kitten a Mascot
Just AZ this point black and white
kitten strutted along the platform and
jumped 10 the chairman's desk. As he
lifted her over to the reading desk and
she sat there for minute the delegates
roared with laughter. II was good
omen, some OF them remarked.
When It camo time 20 name man for
Attorney General Asscmbyman Phillips,
Of Allegauy, nominated Judge Egbert
T. Woodbury.. Of Chautauqua, former Tax
Commissioner. He called attention 10 the
fact that other sections OF the state had
been represented on the ticket, but great
Western New York was still without rep
rescntation.
J. Stewart Mcknight Of Queens, nominal
Cd Leanier u. Faber, OF that county.
and ex-Assernblyman Warren !. Lee, OF
Kings, named Meier Steinbrink. from his
county. w H. Daniels. OF Erie. seconded
the nomination OF Woodbury.. and Repre-
sentative Bennett. Of New York, seconded
the nomination Of Faber. who. he said.
had been his personal friend for many
years
State Chairman Barnes, b. way Of
showing his determination 10 give tho
delegates no suggestion "a how To vote.
even by the way in which he cast his
vote, responded for the three delegates
IN his Assembly district: We give ono
vote for each Of them
None OF the candidates got n majority
on the first ballot. the vote standing
Woodbury., 80; steinbrink, J55, and Faber,
l55.
Mr. Mcknight withdrew the name Of
Mr.. Faber. and most Of his strength went
TO stelnbrink on the second ballot. so that
tho Kings County man was nominated by
a vote OF 6S5 TO 40
Mr. Fullerton. of Orange County. placed
Frank VI williams in nomination for
state Engineer and Surveyor. Mr. Will
Jams had served IN that place before with
~ Ifupgal-
tiDn by any one 10 oppose him.
Everybody in Line.
Washington. Queens. Wcstchcster and
Kings seconded tho nomination. and II
looked NJ though everybody wanted 10
get on the band wagon"
Are there any other nominations? 20
asked Chairman Bracket. in an effort TO
cut II short
ION behalf or started n man from
Steuben.
Hold on there" said the chairman.
I'VE don't want any more 'On behalf OFFS.
call the roll"
or course, II WIS unanimous for VIII
Jams
Coming TO the nominations for Court
Of Appeals judges. Ex-Governor Horace
white, OF Syracuse. said:
on behalf on Onondaga. I wish to name
10 succeed Judge Irving $. Nann, whose
term expires on December 81 Frank n.
HlscOck Of that county, who has served
with distinction In that court FOR six
years.
T.. W. Cullinan. Of Oswego. seconded
the nomination.
AS Secretary Gleason was scrambling
through the roll Chairman Bracket. with
q twinkle In his eye. called the delcga tes
10 order that they might hear the roll
called "
Judge HiscOok having been declared ,he
nominee, the convention decided TO hold
tho second iudgeihip open until the Dem
ocrsts u axe their nominations
Committees 10 MI this vacancy and 20
notify the candidates nominated were
appointed and the convention then ed-
JOurned.
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