The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-20
REPUBLICANS
In CONVENTION
oourrr HEnrIxo Was HrLp N
THto CITY SATURDAY
AArao.y rr.yansd rar01EAoat sAA
Can4taAcy uomi.aacas Tor var
Gus orio~s Were Auas

ohio county RepuhneArs IN their con
Nenuon saturday Afternccn. az the coun-
~ court house showed - their except
ionally y ~Attendance ana interest
the stand they expect 70 taks this fAu
AZ tho election VITA harmony through
out the candidates we're named ana
pledges were made 20 uphold the prin-
hlc1sc eternal battle 20 the Dcmecrauc
principles - ably defended - the Wat
son-Chilton gang
Despite the fact that there we're no
contests a sood crowd Was present and
listened ~AttenuVely 20 the men they
&c goins 70 support az The cominE
the prospective candidates. ana a band
Sas on the job 70 lend music 20 the
when the ~delegates TO the ieEsiatare
ssssTs n1msdi played Han The
sisnes. e. S.r, heIs C~h,oTSnnA'e eiregm-
convention. while Mr Jesse A Bioch. one
or the nominees for House OF Delegates
senator George T. White. Of Weston.
made a ringing speech IN which ne
stated that he Was not the candidate
and was a mortal enemy OF the coal COM
~solldation power OF his friend Watson.
lie further said that he would not have
been candidate II the Honorable
Julian q Hcarne had expressed hts will
lngness 20 become a candidate. as n be-
iieved taht a was due Mr.. Hearne to
Ex-senator Julian G. Hearne. who was
n candidate FOR the place IN the special
election was called upon later and made
a highly commendable address. In which
he endorsed Mr.. white a. a conScien-
uous young man. n fighter. and one who
am In the fight to work Tor the nominee
Of the Republican party. let that man
b whosocyer a. will"
Organization
The convention was called 20 order at
5Se O'Clock BY County Chairman George
Phillips. and Mr.. ~. g Richards WAS
named as temporary chairman. Chair
man Richards called for nominatiens
for temporary secretary and Hon. n. NJ.
Addleman placed tho name Of Or. IA. Il.
linsZ In nomination. There were no
further nominations and Or. Linsz was
] declared elected secretary. Dr. q. W.
OTTO moved that tho various commit
tees on resolutions. rules and order. per-
mancnt organization. and credentials be
named, The different districts caucus
Cd. and named their committeeman. Tho
1 reports or the committees were received
with great enthusiasm. when made.
h convention Saturday was merely
a ratification OF the work that had
t~sterial districts. II was necessary.
however, 20 name some Of the candidates
BY convention. in as much as they had
tricts. Everything pointed TO a cam
pslgn with u glorious ending this fan.
tees the names cf tss % ]fol ins G3mm mH1
were placed In nomination and voted
TOT ny accnmatton. For Circuit Clerk.
Mr.. J II Riddle. ss': Mr.. John ii. welIIsy.
for county clerk. by Hon. II. NJ AddIe-
man; County commissioner. Mr. Charles
House of Delegates. Hon. Jesse A.
Bloch, Captain " T. otto. Hon. Harry
\. Weiss and DIT. J. =. Allen. The nom
nation of !. ". Farmer for superinten-
dent Of schools was ratihed.
Resolutions.
Ringing resolutions were adopted by
the convention as recommended BY the
resolution committee. The more essen
tia points were; We pledge anew our
party; we believe in the principle OF
protection for the American manufac-
turer, American working man and the
American farmer. We reaffirm our be
lief In the national principles. The res
buttons also featured the adoption bv
the Republican party. the workmen's
law. the agitation for good roads. hut
not eXtravagant spending of money for
the endorsement OF the candidates
named.
Short raIks
snort speeches were made by promin-
ent Republicans OF the county. and in
each case the policy or the present Nat
tonal administration was denounced and
the Administration OF the state govern
ment was endorsed. The senatorial con-
ferees for the senatorial convention sat
urday were named on basis OF the same
representation as there were delegates
10 the convention They are as follows.
Webster.
Albert zimmerman. George Myers. Al
bert Auber. Michael Grogan.
Philadelphia
George n Feeny. Albert Schenk, Jr-
Henry Miller. Frank Miller. Frank
o'brien. II. W. bloomfield, Henry Elmer,
Union
A c. Richards. l.. ". Refer. VIM.
Beckett. II. c. Richards.
Center.
Jas. J Howley. Robert Judge. Geo.
Huseman.
Madison
T. Gabriel, Harry King. Geo. Lennon.
lJr., J. Smith. -. 4. Mckee. H. l.. Kirk
Clay.
Asbv Jackson. Harry Jones Chester
Thompson, DR.. NoOme.
Washington.
John McCauon VIM. Hanke. G. w
otto. Harry Wells. Alex. Campbell. Har-
old Brennan
Louis Buchwald. D. p Diehl, Fred Brink
man. John =. Doth.
Liberty.
s. 5. Gardner za1 Edward Springer.
Liberty.
John S Ritz. T. K. Wolfe George
Sutton.