The state herald., 1914-07-31
TICKET
cosTIoAN SELECTED AS cANDl
DATE FOR GOVERNOR.
Delegates at Colorado Springs Conven
ton Name Candidates for State
and Congressional Positions.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Colorado Springs.-The following is
the official action of the Progressive
State Assembly in its designation of
primary candidates:
U, s. senator-Benjamin Griffith.
Supreme Court Justice--Joseph c.
Ewing, Greeley. GIG.
Governor-E. =. Costigan. Denver.
GIG.
Lieutenant Governor-P,. II. Trout
man, Canon City. 335; II. II, Harbaugh,
Greeley, 1872; Frank W. Spear. Gypsum,
b5.
. Treasurcr-F. L. cretney, Leadviile,
Auditor-D. C. Burns, Denver. GIG.
Secretary Of State-Mrs Agnes Rid
die, Arapahoe County, 6iG.
Paonia, GIG.
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Mrs. Florence Dick, Denver, 272; Mrs,
May Il, Todd, Denver. l57: C. q. Sar-
gent. Fort Collins. 100.
Regent State University dong term,
to elecD-Randolph Cook, Trinidad.
GIG. Frank Slutz. Pueblo, GIG.
Regent ito fiji vacancy)-Left to Va
cancy Committee.
Nine to Run for Congress.
The following congressional candi-
dates for nomination to Congress were
designated by the four congressional
district assemblies:
First pistrict-A. 4. Lee, 90 votes;
Charles J. Downey. 20.
Second District-D, d. Easement,
Colorado Springs. so; Or; G. Z. Fisher.
County. 81; 4. ii. Kramer, Adams
Third District-N. N. Mclean. Lamar.
Fourth District-John b. Killien.
Delta. 3sI; $ B Wonder. Montrose.
30is.
The report of the resolutions com.
mittee was postponed until the last
moment A spirited contest was pre-
cipitated after the resolutions had
been read and adopted, because they
did not commit the Progressive party
to statewide prohibition.
The resolutions which were adopted
follow:
"The delegates OF the state assem-
bly, OF the Progressive party of Colo
RADIO. while not presuming to adopt a
party platform, which. under the law,
is one of the functions of the candi-
dates nominated at the primary elec-
ion, feel that II is proper and desir-
able to crystallize their views on GER
tain important questions, and do SO, in
the following resolutions:
BE II resolved. That we condemn
and declare our unalterable opposition
70 lawlessness. violence and insurrec-
lion IN any and every form and by
whomsoever committed, and pledge
ourselves to the firm establishment OF
complete and impartial maintenance
Of law and orderly government in ev-
cry part OF Colorado. We deny the
right of any to wage private war and
lenounce the same as intolerable and
declare that all controversies must be
settled without violence.
"And be It further resolved, That
with the same fidelity. we declare our
devotion to political. social and induo-
trial Justice. as defined by the Chicago
national platform and the Colorado
state platform OF 1912
"The Progressive party has. from
It's inception. not only realized that the
Impartial enforcement OF law and the
maintenance OF order are primary es'
sentinls OF stable government, but
that law and order are instituted so
that justice may be attained.
"our opposition to invisible govern
ment,' and our determination to write
into the laws and practice OF this
state the doctrine that society's rights
and general welfare ape supreme. nnr
that while inviting voters OF every
past political faith TO Join with us In
our contest for wiser and more eco
nomical governmental conditions. IN
line with our declared principles we
renffirm past declarations, opposing
fusion with any other political party
md declare our opposition TO the nom
Inaiion In Progressive primaries OF
men or women not recognized MS true
Progrcssiyos."