The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-04-02
CARTER COUNTY
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mittees on resolutions, permanen
organization and nomination Of dele
gates were appointed. Lee Cruct
II. H. Brown and George Fisher wer
placed on the credentials, J. 3. Chan
pion W. p. Davis and J. w. Jone
on the resolutions, Fred Ryburn, h
mer McCauley, Cleve Sampley an
Judge Eddleman on permanent organ
zation and order of business and
X. Mason, r. d. McManus and Rot
ert Gillian were appointed to nom
nate the delegates with instruction
to place their own names on tn
list.
Delegates Selected.
The delegates and alternates elect
ed are:
Delegates-Lee Cruce, Val Mullen
j. c. Thompson, G. w. Young, Glen
Brooks, Guy Sigler, j. B. Champion
II. H. Brown, Elmer McCauley, II
NJ. Holloway, w. F.. Freeman, John
Easley, S. A. Apple, James Ii. Math
ers w. T. Simmons, Dow Taylor r
d. McManus, I. r. Mason, Robert Gil
lam
Alternates-E Dunlap, ]. A. Bass,
Buck Garrett, Scott Sparks, Russell
Brown, A. Eddleman, W. G. Dayisson
Cleve Sampley, d. f. Cantrell, Fred
Tucker, o. w. Anderton, Fred Ryburn,
R. T. Ricketts,, John Mulkey, Frank
Adams, j. A. Cotner, Fred Haynie,
l.. NJ, Thurston, w. p. Davis.
Congressman Murray on motion of
J. H. Mathers, was indorsed as a
candidate for delegate-at-large to St.
Louis.
S. A. Apple, chairman of the Carter
county central committee, was in
dorsed as candidate for presidential
elector, and Carter county will urge
his selection for that honor.
Resolutions Adopted.
Following is the report of the COM
mittee on resolutions, which was
endorsed
1--WE, your committee, appointed on
resolutions, make the following re-
port to the democracy of Carter
county in convention assembled: Re-
solved chat we indorse the policies of
the national and state democratic ad-
and give our unqualifi-
ed approval to the doctrines set forth
in the last national and state demo-
cratic platforms.
"Be it further resolved that where
as, Robert l.. Owen has served the
state of Oklahoma in the capacity of
United States senator, and has made
a record that stands the equal of any
American statesmans, and
Whereas, he has labored hard and
for good government in this
state and nation, and has proven pop
llar with the people of all sections
1f this republic, and is recognized gen.
orally as the champion of the people;
Therefore, Be 1t Resolved, that
We do hereby indorse Robert l.. Owen,
present United States senator from
Oklahoma, for the democratic nomi |
lation for vice-president of the Uni |
ed States, and earnestly commend |
lin to the democracy of this state !
md nation, and instruct the delegates !
# this meeting to recommend him
o the democratic state convention
or this high and important office.
Whereas, one Honorable Val Null
en- has been faithful and untiring in
is efforts to further the cause of
emocracy, and
Whereas, we have profound con-
dence in his ability to nobly repre-
ent the third congressional district
f Oklahoma in the national demo-
ratio convention to be held at st.
Ouis in June, 1916.
Therefore, be it resolved that we
lstruct our delegates to work faith
lilly and honorably for his selection
5 a delegate from the third congress
NAL district of Oklahoma, BY the
ate democratic convention which
)nvenes in April 1916.
Whereas, the state convention
hich convenes in oklahoma City on
lie 11th day of April, 1916, shall
'lect from the democracy of Oklaho-
a national committeeman for the
ate of Oklahoma. and
Whereas, the Honorable Ben F. La
Iyette aspires to that honorable po-
ton, and
Whereas, his services for more
IAN thirty years in behalf of the
party has been faithful
nd untiring. and believes he will
fleet credit upon the state of Okla
Oma if selected as such national con-
antion.
Therefore, be it resolved that the
alegatiOn from Carter county rom