The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-13

'.s SS ~ VI
OVER NOM|N
NEW YORK JURISr is UNUSUAL.
~ POPULAR IN WHEEL
ING DISTRICT.
Politicians Foresee Victory With Him
as the Standard Besrer-Repre-
sentative Expressions.
General satisfaction is EXPRESSED bv
republicans OF the Wheeling district
ANer the nomination Of Justice Charles
=. Hughes as the party nominee for
president. and Charles Warren Fair
banks as candidate for Vice President.
Justice Hughes has always had "A
wrong following in this section. and
even months before tho convention his
name was heard as frequently as any
other IN connection with the nomina-
ton.
Inc following are expressions from
representative Republicans Of this vi
entity relative 10 the work of the Chi
caso National convention.
JOHN HOWARD WELLS. County
Clerk Of Ohio County my opinion,
Justice Hughes o. as strong u Candi-
date as could have been selected. and
: ieel that We viii have no trouble IN
oiectins him this fall"
W. J. STEEN. Insurance Agent
hughes was my choice from the nrst.
and I'm fact was the only winner /
picked out OF the whole arena of poll
ucians in the primary and conven-
ton
AnDN ID.
Clerk think he Is a sure winner"
CARL BACHMAN. Attorney-"I
think he Is going to win
JACOB OTTO. Attachc of the Tax
commissioner Office That Hughes
and Fairbanks combination cannot be
a beaten. The nomination OF Hughes
was nomination that every one
wanted"
, W. A. SPRINGER. Insurance Ascent
- have been down through this
STATE during the past three weeks and
me Hughes sentiment displayed every
where is wonderful. % i> my opinion
thdt Hughes Is winner
HARRIS JOHNSON. Deputy CITY
Auditor There rs no doubt in nv
mind a. 20 who will De- the next Presi-
dent. now that Hughes is nominated.
lie IS a sure winner
CHARLES AHRENS. CITY Auditor
Hughes was my prediction as the
nominee over a week ago. and / will
predict his election now thai he is
dominated
DAVE BROWN. Clork of tho Board
OF Control Ell certainly do think ho i~
all rirhf. and u my opinion there Is
no question about his election"
WALTER WORKS. MOTORCYCLE Po-
lice Scrceanf There ie no doubt
about the election. d is my opinion
that Hughes will ger moro votes this
fall than Roosevelt and Taft both re-
cei'ed IN The last general election
GEORGE uEVINNEY. Police Cor.
poral "Huehe- and Fairbanks are my
choice. and feel sure that they Will
Z elected.
JOHN l.. KINGHOE%. Clerk of the
Circuit Cour 90 think Hughes is the
man Tor the place. and the man who
= viii have an factions together A. 20
MS election, there can b. mo- doubt 100
my mind
HARVEY l.. KIRK. Mayor of Wheel
ms For once. 10 never before. the
Republican National convention did
~omcihn- when Dr. nominated Justice
HuEhc, Tor which fO be- proud I feel
that no o. 'hc right man 100 tho right
pitc" A. The right time IT, has never
mixed up In amy facfIOnll h-hf- has
nothing 20 take back Or mo- wounds Tp
heal His record should b. hI- plat
form. and ho i- Tho strongest man the
party could have nominated
T.. IktE~ 7. religious secretary OF
The Young Men'~ Christian -DcIafIou-
ri have always been a very warm
admircr of Charles f. HuEhc- BE i-
unc 'Fp' or a man and should make
good executive for This country"
PROF % B JOHNS. principal of
tho Wheeling hIgh school. I'm th.
nomination OFT Hughes as candidate for
president. Wilson viii have mo- 0ppo- b.
lion. Both are the same type Of -r,r.
c7nsorNauy" and doih"ra'e. Hughes
been signed bt Wilson for BE- expires sod
practically me same views That .a h4.
held during bis term OF Office To
have opposition AM. lifar.r. -rrn
~ man. they -holld arta nominated
Roosevelt
RALPH MCCOY Trade-pra .Tho
nomination ~ Charlie. T. HlLHs. for
president and 'laf ~ charles IS Fair
htnt- for $40" pro-. .l'rf I- worry satin.
ticket"
n Peter Run regard Charlie. p
HuEhc- a. trrs good man. and "a
splendid candidate for president"
T. s. RISE Hm Grove. % l-r vsu
pleased with rho nomination ..f Uha.
T. Hughes fu. r"...Ilr. anil ..4. U.
,hss W Fairbanks FOR t.ra r~.
BERT g. PHILLIPS Deputy Pro-
fih.u.on Comm. ..Yr.r Tho ann
ruuurswrrf .. ..a nominal ..r r.
Jus'.'" HIsh. was most gratifying