The log cabin Democrat., 1914-03-30
.CLARKf'S FORCES
 BOLT CONVENTION
TWO DELEGATIONS NAMED
REGULARS ELECT II, WHILE RUMP CONVENTION CHOOSES
 ONLY NINE.

ed the county Democratic convention shortly after it was organized thii afternoon and held so-called trump" convention in a corridor of the lower floor of the courthouse, while the reg ular convention was in progress in the circuit court roOm Among those who left the convention after a test vote showed the Kirby forces to have a majority of more than two to one, were P. H. Prince, R. D. White, J. B. Higgins, J. A. King, H. B. Ingram, w. M. Harrell, w. E. Clibourn and B. T. Ingram. Those who left the hall were in session only few minutes.
 The regular convention was called to order by Chairman A. L. Nichols of the County Democratic Central Committee. Temporary organization was effected by the unanimous election of Col. G. w. Bruce as chairman and Circuit Clerk J. H. Hartje as secre- tary, and the temporary organization was made permanent.
 On motion the chairman appointed a committee composed of R. w. Rob- ins, A. M. Ledbetter and J. F. Raney to nominate delegates to the state and various district conventions. During the deliberations of the committee a recess was taken, and it was at this point that the Clarke forces withdrew from the convention.
 The committee reported, nominat- ing the following delegates, who were unanimously elected:
 State, Railroad Commissioner and Senatorial Conventions-Jo Frauen- thai, Dr. G. s. Brown, J. s. Johnson, J. F. Raney, A. M Ledbetter, R. w. Robins, George Shaw, E. L. King, w. M. Harrell, A. L. Nichols. Alternates G. s. McHenry, James Carter, H. G Perry, J. H. Hartje, Clyde Hancock, J. R. Donnell, Dr. T. c. Watson, G. W. Adkisson, H. Robinson, w. F. Thom- asson and A. F. Kuykendall.
 Judicial Convention-S. s. Wilson, w. w. Bishop, A. M. Ledbetter, J. H. Mayhew, J. A. Mode, J. H. Dunn, J. J Nixon, s. s. Surratt, James Carter, E. l.. King and H. Robinson. Alter mates: J. l. Summers, Carl Moore, George Carter, H. T. Whiddon, Dr. J. B. Mum, J. J. Fortson, Dr. A. E. Moore, H. G. Nixon, Dan Ward and J. L. George.
 Congressional Conventional. H Prince, H. B. Ingram, J. R. Donnell J. A. King, J. B. Higgins, R. D. White, Bruce Greeson, c. o. Payne w. E. Clibourn, A. Anthamatten and B. B. Barker. Alternates: Dr. w. S. Hammer, s. w. Rogers, w. H. Prince, R. G. Bruce, V. D. Hill, A. F Kuykendall, w. B. Wilson, Rufus Bryant, B. T. Deal, Clyde Hancock and D. o. Harton.
 Resolutions were adopted declaring the candidates for the various con- gressional, state, county and township offices who received the highest mum. Der of votes in the primary elections of January 6 and March 25, 1914, to be the choice and nominees of the Democratic party for their respective positions, and the chairman and sec, retary were ordered to make proper certificates to this effect.
 A resolution was also adopted plac ing the delegates to the various con ventions under the unit rule, theil vote to be determined by a majority of the delegation.
 Only nine delegates to the state ant district conventions were elected a the bolting convention, according to ; report of that meeting filed with tn, Log Cabin Democrat. The electior commissioners certificate shows thar 1854 votes were cast in September 1912, for Joe T. Robinson for gover nor, and on the basis fixed by the las, convention, one delegate for each 17t and one for each fraction over 90 Faulkner county is entitled to II dele gates in the state and district conven tions.
 Judge P. H. Prince served as chair. man and J. A. King as secretary oi the secessionists. A nominating com. mittee composed of R. D. White, D. o Harton and H. B. Ingram selected the following delegations:
 State Convention-W. M Harrell R. G. Bruce. P. H. Prince, J. B. Hig. gins, R. D. White, J. R. Donnell, H. s