The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-08-10

met Saturday morning in the district
court room of the court house at 1910
a. m. ] p. Thomas Jr. opened the
assembly and read the call. Mayor ID.
N. Cooper was selected as temporary
chairman, Harry Combs temporary
secretary and II. P. Stommell assist
ant secretary.
Mayor Cooper made brief talk. in
which he told of the good deeds
of past Republican administra
tions and especially Republicans
in county and state offices and compli-
mented Charles Evans Hughes, the
party nominee for president
The speaker said that the nominee
was the choice of a united Republican
party and that re stood for construct
i've and progressive issues; that his
election meant much in this time OF
crises and for the future of the ma
ton. In touching upon the state situa-
ton Mr.. Cooper said the administra-
ton had given the state the best pro-
hibition law in the nation and that the
conduct of affairs was such that there
would be a surplus of nearly ahalf
million dollars in the treasury at the
END of the term, something unheard of
since the last Republican administra-
ton a fe wyears ago.
After Mr.. Coopers' talk the assembly
recessed from 1910 until 11:10 for the
purposes of arranging committees and
attending to details.
AT lilo the following committees
were appointed:
Rules and order and permanent or
ganization-M r. Geraghty, Lincoln
Park: r. S. Lewis, Canon City; A. Gs
Price. Chandler.
Resolutions--Guy U. Hardy, Canon
City: A. Cowie, Penrose; ]. P. Farmer,
Lincoln Park; John Kile, Rockvale; V.
S. Simon, Florence.
Judicial-E. H. Stinemeyer, Canon
City; ]. P. Thomas Jr.. Canon City;
E. L. Everett.
State-U. E. Sidebottom. Canon
City; A. R. Frisbie, Canon City; James
Hoop, Portland.
Congressicual-A. II. McLain. Canon
City; S. C. Kelso, Florence; George
Sale, Canon City.
After the naming of these commit
tees the temporary organization was
made permanent
1t was moved and seconded that
h1
whether they were present or not.
Nearly every delegation was filled
up and as result big crowd filed
the court room. There were 1S9 ac-
credited delegates present out of a
possible 1877.
The assembly adjourned at noon
until 1870.
The assembly reconvened at 1:35
RLsm. and the reports Of the commit
tees were heard. The delegates were
then selected, the reports Of the vari-
GUS committees being adopted.
The Delegates.
Delegates to the judicial convention
Aug. Sth in the district court room
John Stewart, Tom Howells. Joe
Blunt, ]. p Thomas Jr., R. s. Lewis.
A. L. jeffrey, James Watkins, E. p.
Olmstead. Frank Lamb. Ed Owens. A.
C. Meade. l. w. Ibbotson, S. Z. Lane,
T. R. Robin. VIM. Griffiths, NJ. r. Ge-
raghty, Joe vezzetti and DR.. Thos. A.
Davis.
nala0atao 70 tho Tbird cop0raeciap-
al convention to be held at Golden
Aug. 9th-A. II. McLain, H. p. Stom-
nell, C. A. Biggs, James Hoop. Charles
R. McLain, Alfred Rowe. Joseph Vez-
zetti. Jos D. Blunt. John Shaw Jr.. F.
E. Knoch, A. Cowie, B. G. iWoodford.
John Kile. Ithel Williams. F. Batchel-
or. Claude S. Rogers. A. A. Frisbie,
R. S. Lewis.
Delegates to the state convention to
be held in Denver-D. N. Cooper, G.
U. Hardy. Jas. H. Peabody. F. F. Hun
ter. D. d. Bowman. S. G.. Kelso.
Chauncey Morris. John Bald, Harry
Bowen, Henry Palm, Thomas Ballman
Sr., Dal DeWeese, d. E. Gibson,
Thomas Davis. Will Morris, v. s. ST.
mon. Mozart Lewis and E. w. VIII
liams.
A resolution was passed authoriz-
ing any portion of the delegations to
vote the full delegation vote IL any
happened to be. absent.
The assembly recessed at p. m. un-
til 2:40 to await the report of the
resolutions committee.
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