The Arvada enterprise., 1916-08-17
CUNTER FOR GOVERNOR
DEMOCRATS INOORSE
PROHIBITION LAW.
State Assembly Praises Wilson 40
mnistration, and Each Candidate
VIII Frame Own Platform.
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Democratic Assembly Designations.
For presidential electors. John c.
Bell, Montrose; w. +. Sweet. Denver;
c. II. S. Whipple, Lcadville; T. L.
Munson, Sterling; Peter Kricr, Wal
senburg; Mrs. Sarah Wahling. Denver.
Govornor-Julus c. Gunter, Denver.
Lieutenant gOvornor-JamoS X. Pull
liam, Durango; Franklin +. Carringer.
jefferson county; John F. Pearson,
Gunnison.
Secretary OF state-William F. Al
len, Denver
Treasurer-Robert Higgins. Pueblo.
Auditor-Charles Lcckcnhy, Steam
boat Springs; Roy NJ. Davis, Boulder.
Attorney general-Lcslie Hubbard.
Pagosa Springs.
Judges Supreme Court - George
Musser, FL Paso county; Morton s.
Bailey, Fremont; Robert Strong.
Weld; Samuel n. Wheeler, Mesa.
Regents State University Thomas
T. Bernard, Teller county; Clifford w.
Mills, Denver.
Superintendent of public instruction
Mary c. c. bradford, Denver.
Congressional Nominees.
For Congress, Second DistriCt-Rob-
ert +. Jones of Morgan county and
Henry Drumm of Boulder.
For Congress, Third District-Ed.
ward Kcating.
Denver Following the nomination
of julius G. Guntcr for governor
Tuesday the Democratic state assem-.
bly, Wednesday completed its ticket
and went on record in favor of state
initiated amendment which seeks to
permit the manufacture of beer and
its distribution in original packages,
by the adoption of the following reso-
luton:
I'VE pledge ourselves to the unquali-
fled enforcement of the prohibition
liquor laws in this state, and we op-
pose any and all measures, including
the proposed initiated beer amend
mcnt, so-called, which will in any
The assembly sent telegram of
congratulation to Woodrow Wilson as
follows:
Denver, Colo, Aug Q. 1916 Hon.
Woodrow Wilson, President United
States, Washington, d. c.. The Dem
ocratic assembly Of Colorado sends
you greetings. We congratulate you
upon the splendid constructive plat
form written into the laws of tho
land. Through the worst worlds Cri-
sis ever known, you have maintained
the honor and dignity OF the country,
preserved peace, brought the greatest
measure of prosperity We have ever
enjoyed and have firmly established
this country as the greatest financial
and industrial power in the world. Be
cessfully guided us through the tre-
mendous difficulties of the past four
years should be continued in the ma
tons leadership until the present
great international crisis Is over, we
pledge to the national Democratic
llCket tHe tdIH'Sl, HtllNr support OF
the united Democracy OF Colorado"
The brief report OF the committee
on resolutions as outlined in the pro
hibition declaration, the message OF
good will to the nations executive and
the announcement that the assembly
would not adopt any declaration OF
principles. leaving the candidates to
work out the platform on which they
are 10 run, were features Of tho
Wednesdays session OF the assembly.
The state assembly adopted rosolu
tionn Of regret at the death OF Robert
Mitchell He was chairman of the
liu"rfano county organization.
The assembly also wen, on record
in favor of turning IN" money Of the
state to b" used for good roads to
the Stat" Highway Commission to be
used by 1t without restriction. Instead
of turning II over 10 The counties AS
is the cas-. nov