Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-05-09
DEMONSTRATION
FULLY ENDORSED
CAMERON COUNTY DEMOCRATS IN
CONVENTION CHEER CHAIR
MAN'S SUGGESTION

After a speech ~ its chairman. JUDGE
James b. Wells. Cameron county demoe-
racy this afternoon in Brownsville adopted
resolutions endorsing the Wilson admins
%tration. In opening the convention Chair
man Wells made \ peeeh urging the conn
ty organization ~ stand back ~ the
pres ideut, and the convention delegates
and democrats attending cheered his re-
marks 10 the ecno.
The chair appointed q committee com
posed of J. X. Wells, ". :. Osborne. J. A.
Graham, Julian Vera and 4. A. Kinder Ia
draw az resolutions "a be submitted 10 the
convention. ~ it, report the committee
introduced 2 resolution endorsing the al
ngnI-tration and policies III President
Woodrow Wilson, and the administration
Of the Cameron county official, IN their
handling Of the bandit troubles on the Dor
der.
The resolutions Instructed the delegates
from Cameron county to vote ~ i unit ri
ihe San Antonio convention. Mav 23. and
tp vote tor Woodrow Wilson for pr .-idcut
of thc United States.
Nhilr the committee - rc-uIntirn~ WAS.
ont 4 was appointed N -clcri
delegates 10 the state conventions. The
committee returned q loug l~t of delegates
headed by conare--man John y. Garner
and Judge james y. Wcll~, Or. :. II. Bell.
\. II. Neli-. County Judge II. J.. Yates.
sheriff INT. n. Naun. III III. Bates and other
prominent Cameron county democrats.
While fho committees we're rut tho
chairman paid y high tribute IN me
democracy III the United States and ~
United States Marshall !. A. Herring who
was present and who Is one of the leading
Texas democrats. JUDGE Wells said. Mr..
Herring responded with q lew ord. cx-
pressing h- ihanp~ for the tribute and HI
pleasure ~ being III attendance ~ tho con-
v%cntion.
Upon request of thc ~a--cmhlagc. JUDGE
NJ u. Jones made y ~tIrrin. democratic
speech ID which ~ raid i high tribute IN
the Wilson administrator and it~ poIicics
lnd the strength the president had ex-
lnhited Ia keeping the country fran q war
and at the same time letting the world
know that the United States was not
itrQid to fight. Judge Jones was followed
hy II N Johnson and II N. Georac. each
ot whom ounded the can for the necessity
Nt supporting The pre- ident.
The following delegate were named a.
the state convention.
James r. Well. John y. Gamer. Or. :.
IT. Bell. Joseph Is. Nells. II. l.. Natcs. ".
X. lonc-, H. N,ert Davenport. l.. Il. Bait.
II. l.. Gill, Il. \. skinner. George III. B,rnr~
!ra Webster. H. l.. Chamloiu. Vidal tantn.
Oscar Morris. Pr. M. r.. Webb. u. a. Ora
lflin uf SAN Bcnitu. fernando GlocNcrkc.
I'LL. X. Galhraith. John /. klrihcr. NJ. -.
t'rtiil. sam Spears. r &. Van Nc~-. DR..
W. .. Williams. DIR. q. u. Cash. George II.
NlH~or. u MI.rN Ritciicy. A.,N. Logan. i.
t. Bowie. r E. GEORGE. f.. ". Won WICK.
RI. q. Henson. q E. Whitlev. Ray :. Wait.
XII. l.aruchr n. T. rrua Jose Maria Villa
real. Julian Nctu. t. M. Richards. ~. Il.
Crawford. ~. IN Wii.it WI, XII. George.
~ n. hancr. VA. M t.aai N. y. Walton.
~. ". ~kriiur. R. ~. kit.t w. F. III. Kinder.
Joseph Webb. Gordon lIH. E. ~. Eowal-ki.
A. Bo'lack. Is. n. Nanu. T.. r. t..,n. +. b.
Edwards. sam Bell. w.. G.. N.Imuu. j. y
Ford. Tomas Ticuna. r.. AZ. Scabury.
Charles WIu-fcid.