Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-20

EliZabethville, in a real old-faShioneo
| political address in which the we'll
known virtues of the upper ender as
political leader and good citizen gen.
orally We're set forth. William e
{ Weaver, of Steelton, nominated Mr.
Mumma for second vice-chairman; F
V. Sellers named c. c. Cumbler for
treasurer and Mr.. Fairchilds, of Mil
lersburg, named Mr.. Cooper for Sec
retary.
The following resolutions on the
death of the venerable c. F. Meyer
of Millersburg, county and State COM
mitteeman, were presented by his
townsman, Mr.. Fairchilds, and unani-
mously adopted. after which, on mo-
| tion of Mr.. Fairchilds the following
subcommittee was named to attend
the funeral this afternoon II. NJ
Fairchilds. IL. NJ. Bogar, and John c,
Nissley, Republican nominee for the
Legislature.
Whereas, We are again reminded
that death Is no respecter of persons
and often strikes where least expected,
as has been again proven during the
past week: therefore be it
Resolved, That in the death OF
Charles +. Meyer, of Milersburg, a
member of the Republican State COM
mittee from Dauphin county, the Re-
publican party has lost one of it's most
loyal supporters and the county good
citizen; be it further
Resolved, That the Dauphin county
Republican committee hereby extends
the sympathy of this body to the be-
reaved family: that n copy of these
resolutions be spread on the minutes
and a copy furnished the family OF
the deceased"
On motion of Frank NJ. Nickles, of
Harrisburg, Frank A. Smith, was
nominated and unanimously elected
State committeeman to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of Mr.. Bowman.
To Revise Rules
The party rules in some respects do
not comply with the recently enacted
| election laws and on motion of LeRue
Metzger, of Harrisburg, the following
committee was named to revise them
to bring them into full and complete
accord with the State regulations:
William H. Horner, AL. S. Cooper, Le-
Rue Metzger, H. M. Fairchilds and
George l.. Brown.
Ringing Resolutions
Ringing resolutions endorsing the
entire Republican ticket in strongest
terms, condemning the Wilson admin
lStraton and calling upon the voters 20
return to power the Republican party
for the sake of the future well-being
OF the country were passed as follows
on motion of John Brinton, of Steel
ton, who presented them:
Resolved, That we most heartily
endorse the nominees named by
the Republican voters of Pennsyl-
Vania at the late primaries and
congratulate. the people of the
Commonwealth upon the oppor-
tun1ty presented them to support
upon our ticket candidates whose
superiors are not to be found.
We recognize that the people of
this nation are facing a serious
condition which threatens great
injury to its agricultural, indus
trial and business interests and we
firmly believe that present con-
ditions will not be remedied until
we are again living under a Re-
publican protective tariff.
Senator Penrose Endorsed
The Republican nominee for the
United States Senate, Honorable
Roies Penrose. is recognized
throughout this country as the
leading advocate of such a pro-
tective tariff as will best conserve
the interests of PENNSYLVANIA and
the nation, and we call upon the
voters of all parties who desire
the return of prosperity to rally to
his support, to the end that in
November Pennsylvania may de-
mand, in vote that will read
from Maine to California, that
our country return to those prin-
ciples of protection under which
we have achieved so great success
in the past. Senator Penrose has
been in public life for more than
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