The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-01

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During the course Of the afternoon
sessions three committees were ap-
pointed On the motion OF Ex-Governor
w. n. o. Dawson Those were con-
mittees on resolutions. permanent OF.
ganixation OF the meeting and per'
manent organization of the Roosevelt
movement In West Virginia The com
mittees named were ~ follows: Or
ganization of Meetins-Ffrst district
Richard Robinson: Second district. Dr.
8. NJ. Steele: Third district r. J. A.
Foreman: Fourth district. J. ". stone:
Fifth district. c. Z. Enochs: Sixth dis
trict. T. T. McDougie: Seventh dis
trict. G. II. Hetzel: Eighth district. J.
II. Huling: Ninth district. John Hiatt |:
Tenth district. c. p. Dorr: Eleventh
district. J. c. Lewellyn: Twelfth dis
trict. A. L. Lehman; Thirteenth dis
trict. Eugene Brown: Fourteenth dis
trict. II. L. Scherr; Fifteenth district.
NJ. 8. Harrison.
Colored members at large: ]. r. Car
ter. A. c. Barnet.
This committee reported W. p. Hub
bard for permanent chairman and K
NJ. Showalter. secretary. which wal
adopted.
The Roosevelt movement committee
was: Members at large. William E
Glasscock. A. B. White, Arnold c
| Scherr. William Seymour Edwards
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trict, Charles F. Kimble; Third dis
trict. Jos. Gray. OF Writ: Fourth dis
trict, X. f. Mitchell: Fifth district
I. J. Harbarger, Sixth district. E. r
Juhing: Seventh district. v. +. Sulli
van: Eighth district. W. NJ. o. Daw
son; Ninth district. d. T. Bare; Tent
, district, Amos Bright: Eleventh dis
trict. NJ. l.. Brown: Twelfth district
w. f. Hardman; Thirteenth district
y. G. HINES: Fourteenth district. DIR
d. s. Rankin: Fifteenth district. NJ. T
Frame. Colored members at large.
G. Jackson and J. T. Gibbons.
Permanent Organization.
This committee reported the follow
ing permanent organization for the
state movement which was adopted:
Chairman. W. NJ. o. Dawson.
Vice chairman. w. p. Hubtprd.
Secretary. Houston G. Young.
Treasurer. William Seymour I'D
wards.
The committee on resolutions
! member at large. W. f Glasscock
First district, Samuel c. Gist: secont
district, J. w. Mcintyre: third dis
trict. J. Menter Caldwell: sixth dis
trlct, b. Randolph Bias: seventh dis
trict, Dr. J. f. Martin; eighth distric
VI. F. Matheny: ninth district. james
Reed: tenth district, L. NJ. way
eleventh district, John l.. Lehman
twelfth district. l.. X. Charter. Jr.
thirteenth district, Howard Suther
land: fourteenth district. Samuel h
Montgomery: fifteenth district. J. u
Senson. Colored members at larg'
S. z. Williams. c. l.. Cousins.
Night Session.
At to-night's session OF the meeting
held in the City Building auditorium
was another large gathering. at which
the committee on resolutions made III
report. which was adopted. This re
port commended Roosevelt's admins
tration as giving the highest service
during which conscience and courage
in public station and private life were
raised 20 a higher standard. A de
mand was also made that the name o.
Theodore Roosevelt and all other can
didates be placed on the ticket at the
primary election. so that the people
can give expression OF their choice
The resolution also pledged supper
10 the nominee of the Chicago con
vention.
The committee on permanent organ
iZation recommended that an executive
committee composed OF one member
I from each county. with two coloreC
delegates-atlarge. be in charge Of th'
movement.
Charleston was recommended as th'
state Roosevelt headquarters. Th'
report was adopted.
o.. Wire Roosevelt.
The following telegram was sent b!
the meeting TO Roosevelt:
We the Republicans Of West Nir
ginla TO the number 81 one thousand
representing every section OF the STATE
in mass convention assembled. unani
mously extend to YOU heartiest greet
| ings. confidently believing that thii
meeting expresses the sentiment o
the large majority Of the Republican
voters OF this state. which we believe
viii be further expressed in the dele
yates 20 the Chicago convention favor
able TO your nomination
Speeches we're made by Coverno
GlasscOck. Harvey W Iarmer. %
Clarksburg u p Matheney. o
T Charleston James ~. StTickling. %
Huntington. Senator : u. Monigom
err. II Randolph Bias. % Williamson
Governor Glasscock read assurance
from counties over the state assuring
him Of large Roosevelt support ~
sad % IL a battle royal and all mus
attend al the conventions and pr
ruarfn- ana - thai men FavnwnNfa =.