El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-19

Aseribed Long Life to Pickles
BinEhamton. \. Y. Jan. 19-Mrs-
Eliza D. Lathrop. aged 102 years died
in this city Tuesday. In an interview
goaded before that committee. ct was
at this juncture that number OF the
leading members of the club Kissed Mr.
Wyatt).
You can't make me quit by a few
Kisses 7 was told in the committee
meeting and I was told by a gentleman
well known to you all that II l felt as
I did about the recommendation then
I should resign. I offered my reslgna-
ton TO the committee and It still holds
If they feel I ought to do So
By this time the whole audience was
intently engrossed in the things Mr..
WYATT had to say. There had been no
reaction from the Kisses and spas
Winkier-Winkler." 7 am not done,
gentlemen" said Wyatt 4 investigated
1 had only three days to do II in If !
had more I wonder how much more L
might have discovered that Miss
Wiukler stands respected and loved
throughout the county
Letters From Patrons.
The speaker then opened his port
folio and took out file Of letters and
kilograms that he and Mr. Ware ana
Miss Wfnkler had received from all
parts of the county relative to the ac-
ton of the committee in selecting an
other for her place and Of all the com
munfcations not one reflected upon the
work and personality OF the superln-
tendent
As the 18th communication was read.
cries came from the body OF the mouse
That's enough John-thars enough we
believe you We are for her We are
tap from the gave1 announced a
new speaker upon the floor. It was W
G. zoe. q withdraw my nomination IN
favor OF Miss Winkler and abide the de-
cision Of the club he said II was put
to a vote and by reclamation MISS
Winkler was nominated the clubs
opposition Loses Strength.
Unabated interest was aroused by the
initial opposition led by Charles L
Vowel. but that opposition lost N
strength as the meeting progressed and
the element of harmony began to steal
in as the names Of the club members
recommended by the executive commit
tee were read.
The naming Of the judiciary ballot
moved very quietly. 1t was wholly with
the barristers as TO whether or not the
candidates were acceptable The first
grenade to be shot was when X f.
Thomson stated that he DID not seeh
the post as representative TO the state
legislature from the 18th district ana
that if any one else wanted the place
he would retire as nominee me &C
ton OF Mr.. Thomson grew out OF the
suggestion made by NoWeu that one
Of the candidates was a partner TO the
MAYOR" Mr.. Thomson was elected BY
reclamation.
Marcum Withdrawz.
When the nomination Of district at
torney was called and the name OF
Leigh Clark read by the president W.
D. Moseley offered the name OF 2. II.
8Iarcum-
drew his nomination He said ne had
been an aspirant for the district attor-
ney post for a number OF years, but Ihat
he felt Mr.. Clark was older IN WISDOM
and experience and that as Junior
member OF the profession of law he sur
rendered his ambitions to that OF ms
senior friend. In concluding his renun-
citation, Marcum presented the name OF
Leigh Clark. and the name was foteu
upon by reclamation
Gardner for Judge.
The next evidence Of slight disaffec-
ton was when Paul D. Thomas had his
name read for county judge II was nor
a strong opposition but one tnaI helo
the attention for a few moments ). y.
Purser was offered as a candidate Tor
nomination by P. Z. Gardner. TUT
to a test vote the voices for
Thomas were so much in excess
Of those for Gardner. that the vote
was within very few of being unani-
nous.
Goggin Praises Fryer
Judge I N. Goggin. took it upon him
self to present the name of ". H. Fryer
for county attorney. Judge GoSgin paid
a tribute to Mr.. Flyers excellence as a
lawyer. his dependability as a man. ms
impartiality as public servant ne
said that Fryer had been one OF the
few to make a personal sacrifice Tor a
losing, and now a winning, cause TOUR
years ago when he ran for the post of
county attorney and that out OF tnat
race, coupled with that OF Few Oth-
ers, the germ of the present success of I
the club was and is TO be found The |
name was received with applause and |
by acclamation Fryer was designated /
as the clubs choice
OrndOrff Cheered.
Almost as much applause greeted the /
name Of Seth r. Orndorff for sherlII. j. I
a. Norris rose to place in nomination the 1
name OF W. J. Ten Eyck. A test vote was /
taken and an overwhelming cascade or /
voices sounded for orndorn
W. D. Greet's nomination 1of county
clerk was received with an outburst or I
applause that attested 10 his popularity I
with the members Of the club; ana the 4
same honor was bestowed upon II D. 4
Camp as tax assessor and Del ". Rlehey /
as tax collector
Observation-Disclosures
The district clerkship was bone Of /
contention. The executive committee \
had recommended the name OF c i. 4
name Of {, M Mckinney had been pre-
scented was Observation-Disclosures r
NJ Dudley spoke for Carson and his. his Ell
ficiency for the post; but the demand
for Mckinney was insistent. While the i
matter was being debated Carson arose
and withdrew in favor of Mckinney.
name was then placed IN
and he was chosen by ac-
clamation.
Pledge support.
Before the club adjourned the mem
hers uIedged themselves to support the |
candidates and two resolutions were
passed: one endorsing the candidacy OF
l. a. Folk as Justice Of the peace for
fhe district al Ysieta; and the other the
program Of president Wilson for mill
tarv preparedness. The chosen candi-
dates viii meet with the executive CUM