The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1916-05-24
To State Meeting At Lex
ington To-day.
DEMOCRATS OF OHIO COUNTY
Endorse johnson, James and
Beckham, Also State and Ma.
tiOnal Administrations.
HOLBROOK FROM 4TH DISTRICT

According to call, the Democrats
of Ohio county met in convention in
the office of County Judge John b.
Wilson, the court room being used
for a road bond election, on last
Saturday, May 20, 1915. County
Chairman c. M. Grove called the
meeting to order, stated the call for
same and called for nomination for
permanent chairman. A vote was
taken and Judge Grove was chosen
as permanent chairman and Heber
Matthews, Secretary. The chairman
appointed the following committee
on resolutions: John E. Bean, ]. H.
Thomas, ]. S. Glenn, Ohio Dexter
and James Lyons.
The committee retired and after
considerable elaboration returned
the following resolutions:
Be it resolved by the Democracy
of Ohio county, in convention as
sembled:
1. That we believe in an honest
efficient and economical administra-
tion of the government affairs,
whether of the National, State, coun-
ty or municipal governments.
Q. That We unrescrvedly endorse
the unparalleled achievements of
the administration of our great
President, Woodrow Wilson, which
has FAITHFULLY fulfilled the promises
made by our party four years ago
by the enactment of many needed
laws, which protect the people
against special privileges usurped
by designing interests, and which
has periodically and successfully
met every serious question arising
in our foreign relations.
g.. That we unreservedly believe
THAT our President, with comprehen-
siks mind and stout heart, correctly
interprets the aspirations and hopes
of the people of this republic for
honorable peace, exact justice. right
eonsness and humanity.
z We especially commend to
the people of this State the splen-
did record of our able and faithful
Governor. Hon. A. o. Stanley, and
his associates in Office, under whom
many beneficial and reform meas
ures have been enacted into laws.
8. We heartily commend our
Democratic Senators and Represen-
tative in Congress, Ollie James, ].
C. w. Beckham and Ben Johnson,
and in our State Legislature. for the
loyal support they have rendered to
the National and State administra-
lions and the many wholesome and
beneficial laws they have aided in
enacting.
6. We heartily recommend and
endorse our county man. Hon. Row.
an Holbrook, as delegate from the
Fourth Congressional District of
Kentucky, to the National Demo-
cratic Convention at st. Louis. Mo.
Z. That the following be and
they are hereby named as delegates
to the State Convention to be held
at Lexington. KY, on Wednesday,
May "a. 1915. viz;
c. M. Grove, F. L. Felix. Rowan
Holbrook. G. B. Likens. H. C. Ac-
ton, ]. C. Her. Chas. Cargal. Ohio
Dexter. Hooker Williams. A. c. Por-
ter, j. B. Wilson, Ozna Shuts. r. E.
Lee Simmerman, M. A. Fogle, r. T.
Taylor, ]. s. Glenn, H. p. Taylor, J.
B. Renfrow. w. H. Barnes. F. M.
Hoover. s. M. Dexter. s. L. Fulker-
son, Jas. Brown, (of Rockport);
Reuben Stewart. Tom Ragland, John
Keith, e. #. Duke. bud Cooper. H.
w. Ralph. Allison Haynes. Lyman
G. Barrett, Lon Smith. Rufus Will
LIENS. Walter Bennett. Fox Brown.
A. B. Tichenor. w. M. Arlington.
L. l.. Stewart.
Alternates--Leslie Combs. LATE
wsfkr. j. H. Thomas. Will Halter.
GUY Ranney. M. ]. Reid. w. Q.
Park. Lennie Everly. d. R. Helsly.
Tom Daniel. Shelby Ford. r. p. Lii
kens. DR.. Barrett. J. n. Lloyd, l.. J.
Taylor. John H. Miller. Clarence
Patton; Tom Cooper, 8. 8. May. b.
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