Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-15

voted down by the state convention at
II o'clock 10y vote of 337 TO 2O7. The
result was greeted with cheers.
Favor the Recall.
The resolution adopted by the con-
Nehtlon instructs the delegates 10 Chi
caso to support George G. Priestley.
the Bartlesvllle oil king for national
committeeman, and Colonel Roosevelt
for president. The presidential prI-
mary Is endorsed. The only thing an
preaching declaration relative to the
recall OF judicial decisions IS as fol-
lows:
we believe the people may at all
tlihes be safely trusted and we have no
rear or the Justice of their final iudg-
ment. Officials are their servants and
not their masters. And we have no
rear Of the final result of the progress
slVe ideas advocated by the people,"
by a vote of 396 to 1862 the conven-
uon adopted the credential committee's
report unseating all the Taft contest
ing and contested Taft delegations that
We're seated by the central committes
earlier in the day.
The test vote came on the adoption
OF the temporary organization. Bert
Parmenter. Of Lawton defeating Franl,
Greer Of Guthrie, the Taft candidate.
Prior to the state convention, the re-
publican state committee adopted n
report Of a subcommittee seating all
the Taft contested and contesting del
egates Tor temporary roll call. There
were twelve contests from twelve
counties. ON this subcommittee there
We're *. L. $. .Dollman, of Ardmore.
John Beard, Of Ada Henry Cooper. Of
Sugler; Fred F'arrer of Pawhuska.
and Charles NJ. Fechheimer, of Chick.
asha.
Chairmen Of committees named by
Chairman Parmenter were: w. /
Drummond, OF Enid. resolutits:
James Echols, Of Waurika, nomination
of delegates TO Chicago; II. Y. Thomp-
SON Of Oklahoma City, rules. order OF
business and permanent organization,
and w. G. Robertson OF Muskogee.
credentials. The temporary organlza-
ton was made permanent with NJ. A.
lioIcomb, Of Okmulgee. and ]. z.
Dyche, Of Oklahoma city as secretary.
Dyche is the oklahoma member Of the
national Roosevelt committee.
The subcommittee named month
ago to draft n square deal" election
law for oklahoma, reported by Chair
man Charles Feichheimer, of Chicka-
sha, and the draft was adopted by
unanimous vote. The chairman and
recretary Of the state central commits
tee were empowered to have the meas
ure Initiated and to pay the expense.
an ASSESSMENT was made on each
county of So for each delegate In the
state convention. This Will perhaps bs
voted on at the August state primary.
4 prominent figure for Roosevelt in
the convention was Charles Hunter.
the Rough Rider. VINO claims he was
fired Yesterday as district court
clerk hJ Federal Judge Cotteral. be-
cause OF his political activity I'm tho
present campaign
In opening the convention. state
Chairman Harris announced himself
for Taft and the Taft
forces never wavered during the
steam roller operations Harris Pc
quested all the convention delegates ID
stand by the Chicago nominee.
Men opposed to congressman Bird
S Mcclure and Dick r. Morgan were
in control I'm their dis - the First
and Second. and several Roosevelt can
didatcs against them announced
The Fourth district convention. held
at Coalgate late in January. on tho
call Of I'D Perry. district chairman.
elected two Taft delegates TO Chicago.
the first delegates elected in 1919.
Tonight the Roosevelt leaders I'm that
district state they will not recognize
the Coalgate convention. but hold an
other and elect Roosevelt delegates TO
instead Of the two chosen at
Coalgate.