The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-18
REPUBLICAN SUCCESS SURE In
SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

= Wit % injunction frum q court .
MandeFiile. "a nay appear. Il too op-
umistic. but Il he IL. then - Il ever
oiner Republican that comes her~ cut
~ West virginia these DAYS. and there
arr plenty q them travelling this uay
Just noH- They ali tell the san. story
and voice he same prediction q Re
publican success. The third party
movement 10 help Democratic success
Doesn't seem 20 feaEa any uf them
They say hat n all not amount 10
enough In the ballot box 20 count.
and that the tide Republican ward l.
40 high and 20 stroag that nothing
Mr.. Vaudeville has a favorite IN the
CONGREGATIONAL running. too. In the
second district This Il Speaker %
the House % DELEGATES Taylor
George. tie thinks that By the time
the convention q held 20 make the
nomination that the sentiment IN the
district viii b. so crystaliKed on N.
wisdom OF nominating George that
there will not be anything else too IL
except Georges nomination. Mr.
George. be said. "tlls the bill this
year precisely The other gentlemen
Who would ike the nomination are
frstrate men. but they do not pos
sess certain qualifications that George
does. which are especially demanded
IN the congressional candidate IN the
Second district this time. The nom
nation Of Taylor George means the
redemption OF that district lie will
win in a walk. for he Is unbeatable
am going back home 20 do what I
can 20 help him win. too, concluded
the Hon. Melvin Vaudeville.
Summers County Convention.
That ought 10 be a great county
convention that Is 10 be held In Hin.
ton. Saturday-great as 20 size, any
way. There IL a strong Involvement
tor a large turnout OF the faithful IN
that section for miles around. Con
gresham Samuel Breashar Avis has
secured a star performer for that
occasion IN the person OF Sen.
Michigan. He is one OF the
finest orators in the Senate. and
Is at his best when he Is delivering a
stump speech. Those who will be
fortunate enough TO be able 20 attend
the Hinton convention are going 20
enjoy rare treat from Senator Town.
send. His speech will be keynote"
In tho Third district. that much II
certain IL will furnish inspiration and
ammunition for the faithful IN that re-
gion until the end OF the campaign.
Senator Townsend and Captain Avis
VIII leave for Hinton on Friday night.
To Ratlfy Moss.
congressman Hunter Moss, OF the
Fourth district. will have his nomina-
ton ratified at convention to be
held in Parkersburg. July %. He will
deliver his speech OF acceptance al
that convention. and that speech may
wen be looked forward TO with inter
est by all who will attend. for there are
Few better public speakers IN West
Virginia or here than Judge Moss
But in addition TO this event there will
be another oratorical feature on the
program. This will be supplied BY
Congressman Clarence y. Miller. OF
Duluth, who has accepted an invita-.
ton 70 attend and TO deliver an ad.
dress. Mr.. Miller r. a brilliant speak.
er. and his reputation as such in the
House IL high and well deserved His
speciality in Congress Is the Philippine
question. To study IL. he made the
long journey TO the Islands and spent
seven months on the job. He per.
formed the unheardof task (for an
American) of visiting every province
In the islands. He knows more about
the philippines than any other man
IN Congress, so the Congressman
themselves say. He also knows a
great many other things. and his
speech At Parkersburg on the 23d Is
bound TO attract more than local at
tention. and is destined to remain a
memory OF a splendid oratorical event
IN the minds of all who hear Il for a
long time TO come in the future.
Davis May Go Up.
IN all the talk about the probable
successor OF the late Mr. Justice I.ur.
ton. the name OF Solicitor General
John W. Davis. former CONGRESSMAN
from Clarksburg. figures. His name
has been in the list Of probabilities