Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-07-26
lALHART COMING
TO FINISH GAME
ELECTION AND ITS RESULTS
EXPECTED TO BE ECLIPsED
ny DAYS GAME.

The Dalhart vets and the ANA
rillo ants one week ago fought TO
a deadlock in the city league con
yention. the official ballot being :
10 on eight consecutive counts. The
Pros claimed that the ninth would
have disloced landslide in their
favor had II not been for an exceed
ingly wet rain invoked by Dalhart TO
save them from defeat.
Yesterday the voting fans OF ANA
rillo were momentiarly distracted
from the main issue by being com
PEELED to go to the polls and express
their judgment OF candidates who
are anxious TO attend TO the minor
details and the affairs OF this county
and state. The Amarillo fans pro-
badly voted solid for Ball.
Today there will be a voluntary
uprising OF voters who will flock TO
the city league polling place and re-
gister the largest vote ever polled at
an election OF this kind In the Pan
handle
The Dalhart convention members
claim that they will carry the day by
giving the Anlis OF this city a chance
to combine with them The Pros
claim the victory already won
through the fact that some seven
hundred fans registered last Sunday
Doyle Is the leading candidate on
the prohibition ticket. Upon his ap-
pearence before the convention as
sembled at the primaries last sun
day he was voiceferously greeted by
shouts and applause.
His appearance was good, and al
though his voice was only audible
at intervals owing 10 constant inter
options from his admirers, his ges-
lures were artistic and he won the
audience by his GRACEFUL wind-up.
Every one complimented him on
his supurb delivery, under whose
whitening fire eighteen of the Anti
candidates succumbed.
Max hurry slightly shaded [. {.
Ashley during the city league high
average contest and as a result VIII
run for the position of receiver. Ash
ley, however, on account OF his large
following will occupy a prominent
place on the ticket as a utility man.
There is always room for good util-
ity men on any ticket.
Other candidates on the Pro tick
Of are. S. Blanchard, Ben Monning,
and Il. Alban three OF the Amarillo
younger guard who are running Tor
the first, second. and third stations.
respectively, ASLEEP, prominent
WOodmen candidate who aspires 10
i'm the position of short-stop, and
Drew Crossett. Roark and X. j. Wal
lis all prominent in the league as
gardeners, will make every endeavor
TO fill those positions. Dad Cooke,
a we'll known Clarendon convert, will
occupy a utility position. Cook gen
orally makes a hit when he steps TO
the platform.
Andrews and Crotty will be pre-
sent with the hope that Amarillo
fans will demand the yanking of
some OF the previously named can
didates.
Clausen Is the popular idol of
the Ants, but If he wins In today S
contest II will be due 20 the per
feet teamwork OF that delegation.
Lyons will assist Clausen in the
handling of the main issues. Fans
who wish to see Clausen In action
are advised to take either end OF the
grandstand 20 obtain an unobstruct-
ed view.
other well known citizens of Dal-
hart who compose the delegation
now visiting Amarillo are Clause,
ID: Smith. %. 4. Slaughman, 3b,
". Slaughman. IS, Stalcup, II; Xii
born. cf Cayanaugh. r.
I'M. Delenger and tayanaugh, al
dermen. ~
Walter Crossett and II. T. Buck
ner are the election judges.
The Monogram and Woodmen
teams are endeayoring TO take ad-
vantage of the holiday 70 play a
game OF base ball In the city lea
que pennant race. II this game Is
allowed the election judges are civ
en- the power TO eject them out OF
the scenery at exactly $3.50 y. m. IN
ordr 10 allow the fans 10 get the re-
turns on the main issue OF the day
before $50.
Admirers OF these ball teams will
have 10 attend early as the ball
game will start at 2;00 sharp.