The sun., 1918-07-11
WHITMAN TO HEAD
COUNTY DELEGATION
Lewis Forces Make No Fight
at Unofficial Primaries
in Manhattan.
35 WOMEN ARE CHOSEN
Men Prominent in National,
State and City Affairs Elected
for Saratoga Convention.

Gov. whitman will head the New
York county delegation to the Republic
can unofY1cial convention to be held ut
Saratoga on July is and ~. He WAS
elected last night at unofiicial primaries
along with 134 other delegates and 1873
alternates from this county. He 10 to
be a representative Of tho Fifteenth As
sembly district. which includes tho 81.
Regis Hotel, his legal residence.
The polls were ops.i at me district
clubhouses between 2 and 10 +, NJ. The
forces Of Attorney General Lewis made
no fight, and 1t 10 understood the entire
delegation favors the denomination OF
tho Governor.
Thirty -f1ve Of the delegates and forty
four Of the alternates are women. about
20 per cent of the total only little
less than the percentage of women In
the Republican enrolment
Prominent Women Delegates.
Among the prominent women who will
attend their first convention as delegates
are Mrs. John Francis Yawger. chair
man of the women's division OF tho
State committee: Miss Helen Vartck
Boswell. chairman Of the women's divi-
sion Of the county committee; Misc
Mary Garrett Hay. chairman OF the
Woman Suffrage party IN rev York;
Mary Wood, president of the National
Association OF women's Republican
Clubs: Mrs. Henry c. Cannon, wife OF
the banker, and Mrs. Caroline L. Iselin,
xutf np lob Z IN he 10
]. Lyons, leader Of the Nineteenth dis
trict, Is sending his wife, Mrs. Julia
Lyons.
Elihu Root was to have gone as q
delegate. but as he is to be at Saratoga
rs a guest his place was given to an
other. An attempt was made TO have
the delegation as representative OF the
party as possible and at the same time
not send any one from a district other
than the ono in which he or she lives
In addition TO Samuel S. Koenig.
president OF the county committee. some
of the prominent men delegates are
Charles D. Hilles and William r. Will
COZ. former chairmen of the National
Committee: Frederick c. Tanner. for
mer chairman Of the State committee;
Chauncey NJ. Depew, Edward NJ. Nor
gan, Henry w. Taft. William L. Ransom,
Nicholas Murray Butler and William 8.
Bennett. Strangely enough William NJ.
Bennett 10 not going a. delegate.
NegrS Women Elected.
Two Of the delegates and their al
ternates are negro women. They are
Gertrude r. Curtis and Fannie Mason,
her alternate from the Nineteenth dis
trict. and Lullie NJ. Fisher and her al
ternate. Clara Morris. from the Twenty
IF hA
their alternates are negroes among them
Charles w. Anderson. former Collector
Of Internal Revenue.
Every attempt was made to get out
full vote. personal letters being sent
to the enrolled members OF the party
and notice Of the primaries being ad-
vertlsed In the papers. The complete
list Is as follows:
First District.
DELEGATES MTERNATEs.
Miss Helen V. Boswell Michael R MAtteo
Antonio Dalessantro May L Barclay
Joseph Leveneon Jacob shapiro
Lester NJ. Friedman Michael Ssssi
second Distrbct.
Michael Fsneln Anrelo Caspolatt
James March Am.ricus stabi!e
Michael Ball Louis jacobson
Louis Freidel william Brown
Third District.
Richard NJ G~eenbank Donald H. Elder
Jesse L. Steilen Franklin b. Miller
Benjamin y. Fox Oscar w Ehrhorn
Helen NJ Hldebrant Mary II. rroIsn
Michael II Blake Jacob l. weiner
David Morton Helen r Blake
Fourth District.
Alexander Wolf Emanuel Doilinger
Harry q Bralower Louis Zehner
Mrs X. Henry Rosen- Barney Marks
berg.
Fifth District.
Herman W. Boyer william J. Rodgers
William 9. Reynolds Samuel Weinr1o
Nellie wilson James Mcfarland
Anthony p. Luden Michael H. Foran
William Hahn Peter W. Mulford
Catherine Enrico Celia r. Byrne
Sixth District
Samuel s. Koeng Florence z Perlman
Frances X schwarts Bertha Greenf,eid
David Robson Sol Cllman
Louis Grossman August Jenne
seventh District.
Albert J Berwin beatrice Cassell
Jesse L. Higgins Margaret orr
Samson Selig Vara HSelow
Francis S. Bangs Niles X. Becker
Abraham Landau Edmond r. Lyon
Abran Ellennogen Adoph Banzser
mary X. jackson Henry Dotson
Eighth District.
frank Dostal Jacob samuel
Charlotte A. Marshall Samuel Marks
Herman L. Schrsder Augustus Meade
william Berkowitz Samuel W Si!ytrman
Herman j Har'naEel George J. Rosenzweig
Ninth District.
Charles f. Heydt j Robert Rubin
Benz. W. B. brown Samuel Marks
George Kenneth Joseph Schloss
Mulard II Ellison Charles p. Blaney
Martin Bourke Miss H. A. Babcock
Mrs. John Francis Mrs Charles 5.
fawger Bavler
Miss Mary Garrett Selma LichteDstein
Hay
Tenth District.
Clarence Schmeizei q. A. J. De Naouley
OlVe s. Gabriel Mira. George Wilde
Henry w: TAFT Louis CsrdRni
Clarence II. Fay Peter GERHARD
A. Parker Nevin Arthur T, Esgan
Louis Espresso Major r Poole
~ Mctlary Mrs. Arthur T.. Lott
MIS-. Henry Torrance Margaret NJ. Burnet
Eleventh District.
Molhe Wilkenson Ada u. Dobbin
Mary Wood Ella Fuller
Charles II Griffths William C. Amos
Robert p Lewis Perley MORSE
Charles ID Hiles George A. Ferris
william l.. Ransom Harry M, Goldbarg
Samuel Strasbourger Joseph NJ Thompson
Twelfth District
William Henkel Lille Michael