The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-09-12
INSTRUCTED ITS DELEGATION TO
VOTE FOR PRESENT AUDITOR
EIGHT DELEGATES CHOSEN
County viii Be Represented In
Kalamazoo Where Candidates
win Be Nominated


. dorsed by the republicans of this
county in convention assembled at
Iron River last Wednesday and the
delegation was instructed TO vote for
the present auditor from first TO last.
Mr. Fuller has host of personal
friends in the county in addition to
many admirers from political stand
oint. There was not the least breath
of opposition TO AIR Fuller and the
delegation will not only vote Tor him
but will work for his success during
the convention
The convention was called To order
by VIM. H. Jobe. chairman of the
county committee. Mr. lobe had
been reelected chairman OF the COM
mittee and Mr.. O'Brien was also
elected secretary at a meeting Of the
republican candidates held last week
as is provided for by law.
The organization of the convention
was perfected by the selection of
Senator Moriarty as chairman and MIR.
. Brien as secretary. AS the principal
business of the meeting was to select
delegates TO the state convention, that
work was taken up Immediately and
the following were chosen.
M. II, Moriarty. Chas. a. Watson
w. J. Richards, Adolph Miller A.
Frank Dixon, r. O'Brien. John f.
Westerberg and Phillip Newberg
Resolutions endorsing the republican
policies of the past and the primary
nominees were adopted and the
delegates instructed as stated above.
Following are the minutes of the
nesting:
The convention was called to order
by p. O'Brien, secretary Of the county
committe. John Erickson OF Mastodon
was elected temporary chairman and
=. o Brien temporary secretary On
motion tho chairman appointed the
following committees
Credential,-Adolph Miller, d.
White and John + Westerberg
Order of Business and Organization
liver Malmquist, George Voos and
Alvin Richards
Resolutions Isaas W Byers, August
d. WafTen and F. O'Brien
Nomination Of Delegates-Joh wall,
Phillip A. Newberg and August Kiefer.
A recess of 10 minutes was taken TO
allow the committees time 20 make
ont their reports On rscony ening the
committees reported as follows:
The committee on Credentials re-
ported the following delegate entitled
20 seats in the Convention
Crystal Falls Township } ohn Wall
and Alvin Richards.
Second Ward-George Voos.
Third Ward Adolph Miller
Iron River Isaac w. Byers, DR.. Lar
SON August J WafTen and Z. O'Brien.
Mastodon John Erickson
Stambaugh -Ivar Malmquist John
r. Westerberg, j. d. White, james
Oulette. August Kiefer, ana Phillip A
Newberg.
On motion the report of the commit.
tee was adopted. The committee on
Organization and Order Of Business
recommended that the temporary or.
ganization be made permanent and
that the order Of business be, first,
swearing In the officers second. no
mination OF delegates. and third, the
election Of township committees. The
report OF the committee on motion
adopted. The committee ON resolution
reported as follows:
Your committee on resolutions beg
leave 10 report as follows:
Resolved, That we sincerely deplore
the devasting war now raging i'm civil.
lized Europe and
Re solved, That at this time WE be-
lieve 10 wise TO call on all American
citizens TO remain personally neutral
and assist the National government In
maintaining the neutrality Of the Ma.
tion and,
Resolved, That we believe ut this
time all American citizens should
study our National problems with q
great deal more sincerity and serious
ness than AT any other time in our
history and
Resolved, That we hereby heartily
endorse the administration OF the Hon.
o. b. Fuller, auditor general OF the
State of Michigan and pledge him our