The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-09-19
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r Campbell was eiecIeu temporary
chairman and Ethel II. Quigley. of
I,ovelock, temporary secretary, and a
rollcall showed the following dele
gates present in person or by proxy:
AT Large-L. G. Campbell, M. Rein
hart. G.. w. Summerfield. II. K. Har-
yey. C. G.. Smith. S. r. Young. II. Sto-
ker by A. L. Bachrodt proxy, II. J.
Murrish.
Winnemucca-D. F. Abel, Preston
Oneal L. G. Wilson, w. l.. Wilkinson.
Genevieve L. Harroun.
West Winnemucca-Ida f. Lipman,
s. j. Anderson, A. w. Stowe.
Lovelock Carlo Arobio, A. L. Bach
rodt, j. II. Bible by H. J. Murrish
proxy, L. Greilich, F. J. Howard by
II. J. Murrish proxy II. B. Mcdonald.
J. r. McCrodan by H. J. Murrish
proxy, Ethel II. Quigley. J. A. Rus
sell, Lillian Stoker, s. r. Young. l.
r. Young by George Ostrander proxy
Rebel Creek Frank Lamb by
Blanche Minor proxy.
Paradise Charles Byrnes, L. r.
Knorr. Walter Twist by L. r. Knorr
proxy.
Upon motion Chairman Campbell
was authorized to appoint the various
committees. and named the following:
Platform and resolutions-H. J.
Murrish. l.. G. Wilson, DR.. l.. r.
Knorr, DR.. J. A. Russell, Genevieve
l.. Harroun.
Order of business and permanent
organization-C. G. Smith, Moses
Reinhart, A. l.. Bachrodt.
Credentials-Et II. Quigley. Ida
E. Lipman. Dr. II. b. Mcdonald
The convention then took a recess
until 1880 o'clock
Convention reconyened at 1:30.
Chairman Campbell called for the
report of committee on organization
and order of business. Chairman
Smith of the committee reported that
the temporary organization be made
permanent, and that nominations be
made in the following order: Sheriff
recorder, treasurer. clerk, attorney
sureyor assessor, public administra-
tor, long-term commissioner, short
term commissioner, three assembly
men, three members county board o
education, justice or the peace. con
stable. The report was adopted.
Chairman Campbell read a teie-
gram from Chairman Sanford of the
Republican state central committee,
asking for the names of the new
county eommittee. and predicting that
Nevada win give it's vote to Hughes
and Fairbanks in the electoral col
lege.
Upon motion Of DR.. II. b. Mcdonald
IL was ordered that in case of con-
tests for nominations. the same be de-
cided by written ballot.
The committee on platform and
resolutions then reported through its
chairman, III. j. Murrish, who read
the platform. A resolution to the eff
feet that candidates for county board
of education and assemblymen be
named one each from Loyelock, Win
nemucca and the north end of the
county; that long-term commissioner
be named from Winnemucca and
short-term commissioner, from the
north end of the county, and that the
respective delegations be requested
to recommend candidates.
The majority of the committee ia
vored the resolution and a minority
opposed il. Upon motion the report
of the minority was adopted and the
resolution was rejected.
The credentials committee reported
the names mentioned above in the
rollcall as entitled to seats in the
convention. Report adopted.
Nominations were then declared ir
order.
Sheriff was passed
III. o. Abbot was the unanimou,
choice of the convention for auditor
and recorder.
For treasurer J. A. Rogers was
unanimously nominated.
County clerk passed.
L. G. Wilson. of Winnemucca. VIZ
the unanimous choice OF the conven
tion for district attorney.
County surveyor passed.
Charles G. Smith of Golconda, was
placed in nomination for county as
SCISSOR. and was made the unanimou
choice of the convention.
For public administrator, Samuel
j. Anderson was made the unanimou
choice of the convention.
Long-term commissioner passed.
For short-term commissioner. II
X. Harvey and James r. Byrnes. the
present incumbent, were placed in
nomination. The chair appointed l.
GTeilich, Miss Stoker and w. l.. viii
kinson as tellers. The tellers an
nounced that 33 ballots had been cast
of which number III. X. Harvey re-
ceived "a. and James p Byrnes 9
votes. Mr.. Harvey was declared the
nominee OF the convention.
S. r. Young was named for assem-
blyman from Lovelock; DR.. c. T.
Swezy from Winnemucca, and the
nominations were made unanimous.
The third place on the ticket was left
to be filled by the county committee.
Chairman Campbell announced that
nominations were in order for one
member of the county board of edu-
cation for four years and two for two
years each. Mrs. Laura Adamson was
placed in nomination for long-term
member and WAS daala rod tho mani