Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-11
PRIMARIES HELD
BY DEMOCRATS
ARE HARMONIOUS
No DiSSenSion Apparent mi
Voting for Delegates tol
County Convention to Be
Held Next Saturday

Held Next Saturday
Those who were expecting dissen-
sion and discord to break out among
the democrats of Befnaliiio county In
the primaries held last night 10 elect
delegates to the county convention
were disappointed The utmost
smoothness and harmony marked the
proceedings In each of the city pre-
cincts. and reports from the country
show that there was equal harmony IN
these sections.
There WAS not even an echo Of the
late pit In the party caused by the
race for mayor last spring Men who
holted the nomination ~ former
Mayor sellers met on terms Of pcriect
fraternity with those who fought the
hardest for his election. such vel
known anti-Sellcrs democrats as Louis
A. McRae. a. Fleischcr md 7 J.
passm IRE being elected delegates t.
the convention along with such
siaunch Sellers adhcfcnis AZ J. E.
Goodell. Dennis Chavez and Steve
llochl. Apparently. the democrats
have decided TO forget the last mayor
atty campaign aud eonsder the lnci-
dent as closed.
No sharply defined ssues were
present In the voting Ia cause large
crowd to turn out IN the city. seventy
votes were east in Precinct -. and
about fifty IN Precinct "a. No states
were In evidence and the hnlloting was
fplr'tcd but without particular inci-
dent.
In Precinct No. IL.
The primaries foi Precinct No. >
were called to order in the New Mex
leo Athletic club gymnasium 5y
flelscher. who. by unanimous choice.
was M lde the permanent chairman Of
the meeting. Tho presence IN the
room of City clerk Thomas Hughes.
a staunch republican was the occa-
sion Of considerable fua, to which Mr..
Hughes responded M q happy manner.
Dennis Chaves WAS made perma-
nen t secretary of the meeting. and
when the call for nominations was
made an even forty democrats were
put up for the twenty EIGHT places TO
he filled. The names were all written
on large sheets OF paper pinned to
the wall and as the count proceeded
II was recorded In the presence of the
crowd on account Of the large mum
her OF names on the ballots the count
ing was slow, and Il was nearly II
o'clock before the final result became
known.
The delegation elected from Pre-
cinct IL Is as follows .. y. Marion,
Summers Burkhart Dennis Chavez.
Or l.. G. Rice. J. Z. Goodeil, George
6. Seheer. w. w. Mcclellan. DR. J. A.
Reidy, John :. BeaYen, Thomas A.
Dclahpyde. Dr g. II Conner. r. l.. d.
McAllistcr J. + sheehan. Louis A.
McRne. Mike Mandell Edmund Ross.
u. +. Mcdonald. Tony ORTIZ. Warren
Graham. James \. BlaneY Thomas a.
Egan. At. +. sawtciic, e. Franchini
W : Patterson, Martin S Tierney. a.
Fletcher. George $. Valiant. and
George & Taylor
la Precinct 20.
Haymony was the Keynote at The pri-
mary IN Precinct 9 .as nigat There
were various brands Of democrats--
many OF whom have At various and
sunirv times been aligned On differ
cnt sides In fractional scraps. But the
dove Of peace was present throughout
the tive hours Of balloting .and not a
harsh word was spoken. There were
forty-threc candidates on the BLACK
board in the assembly room in the
Central high school buildng. where
the primary was held Thirty two
delegates we're elected Manuel L.
Vigil was chairman. Grove Divine was
elected without opposition az secrc-
tary IT the meeting and authorized TO
certify to the county chairman the
delegates elected at the primary. Bob
crews and j =. Emmons were tellets
There we're furty-three candidates
Nominated. If whom thirty-two were
elected.
Gladding Delegate
one Of the features of the primary
sxas the election as delcgate to the
county convention OF James Giadding,
city engineer. who has long been
identified with the republican party.
MIR Gladding was present at the pri-
mary and when his name was nomi-
mated he did not offer any objection.
Ii is understood that he was at the
primary merely as a spectator. and T.
Is not known whether he intends TO
attend the county convention
Williams Nitadraws.
Rev. Il. +. Williams and c. f Kinds
each received . votes. Only one candi-
date with twenty -seven votes could be
elected as delegate. Rev. Mr.. Will
liams explained that as he was soon
TO leave the city he would withdraw
his name Il there would be no obiec-
ton 10 MIR. Kinds being sent as del
egate with one whole vote. rather than
split the vote in two. As there was
no objection. Mr. Kinds was declared
a delegate
Those elected are as follows s.
; Gilbert. steve Roehl, Frank Mckee.
A. T. Waters, Ed Coeney, +. II.
Crews, q A. BURNER. Or. Lovelace.
William Deacy. william Chamberlain,
William kEeke V Il. Garcia, Frank
Kirster Grover Divine. Thomas smith.
NJ. T. Nief Thomas Passmore, J. b.
Emmous William Young, G. Z. hinds.
H. 6. Ceors. J. \. skinner steve Coen.
J. Tanberg. \ 4. shamaaiey. II. Car
ella. J II Carpenter. A. Sanchez. 4. J.
Maioy, J Hennessy, Thomas lsher-
weo1, James Gladdlng.
Old Town Primary.
In Old Albuquerque last night some
TWENTY-FIVE II the faithful gathered in
the courthouse and elected seven dele
gates TO the county convention
Charles Mann. Feliciano Iamora. Do
ciano Torres. Miguel Truiillu. Erneo
Chaeon. Las ,s'8a!,o, Eefugio Madrid.
Considerable enthusiasm was mani
tested az The old Town primary and
the delegates elected declared they
are prepared to invade the precinct
for heavy democratic vote in the
fall election
Outside Precincts.
Scattering returns received by
County Chairman Louis 4 MeRae
from the various outside precincts. in
ditated that tne democrats had man
aged 10 hold primaries in a number OF
precincts Np and down the river and
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