The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1920-08-19
Republicans Had Representa-
tive Delegations From Num-
ber of Precincts
PERFECT UNANINIITY
Republicans Uninstructed---
Democrats Pledged to Sup
port Pettibone for Governor

Acting under the new primary law
the republican and democratic parties
held thedr county conventions heue
last Tuesday at which time delegates
| to the state conventions were elected
as follows:
without a dissenting vote the repub-
licah convention selected Evan nvans,
John d. Long, Geo. II. Mckinney and
Major Frank Fem to represent the
party at Pocatello In the state con-
vention to be held next Tuesday, being
uninstructed.
The democratic delegates to attend
the convention ut Idaho Falls are NJ
Reese Hattabaugh, +. Il. Fogg ana :.
4 G. Safely, being pledged to the sup
port of Senator N b. Pettibone In his
candidacy for the gubernatorial nom
nation.
Some twenty-seven delegates were In
attendance et the republican gathering
and harmony ON every matter brought
before the meeting was clearly mani
fest.
. Chairman John p. Eimers called the
meeting to order and Major Frank
Fem of Kooskia was made temporary
! chairman and County Attorney B
, Auger temporary secretary. Necessary
:. committees were appointed and on
their reports being filed the conven-
eAon reconvened and sconcbuded the
business of the day
Resolutions presented by the com
!, mittee appointed by Chairman Fem,
l. composed OF b. Anger, Geo. A. Cow
gill and c. M Day, were unanimously
'e adopted as follows
"rThe resolutions committee recon-
u mends the adoption of the following
y y resolutions by the county convention
?. of the republican party on August IL,
= - 1920. In Idaho county:
u "The republicans of Idaho county,
" Idaho. heartily indorse the national
u republican platform of 1920, and
pledge ourselves to the election OF
Gu Warren q. Harding and Calvin Cool
= klge for president and vice president
y, ., as thoroughly embodying sound and
-, ~ conservative republicanism ana the
M highest type Of Americanism.
es' eve congratulate ourselves and the
ne state of Idaho on the able representa-
ny tion given our state by the republican
III members of both houses of congress,
and we wish to emphisize our approval
ies of the course pursued by Senator
, eu william II. Borah in the magnificent
leu fight waged by him to retain Ameri-
ou can ideals and principles
VI, "As being primarily imbued with the
e.n ~ spirit and progress of the American
~. nation, we commend to the people tn'
ai election of republicans In state ant
gre gre county and as those best endowed u
us administer the executive, Legislative
Use. o." w .ast os,s,rad that nv fh
npf nIent; nen. - ogfioers ranresentins IN
eht' republican principles, the sober, com
mon sense OF the American people l
the administration of government Wi
b exercised"
be- The program was concluded by
lay ringing patriotic appeal to the del
es' gates assembled on the duties Of tn
AN members of the party and predictin
the complete republican victory in the N,
ing vember elections
ling Our democratic friends also electe
OF alternates to the state convention a
npt- follows: John Powell, p. J. Taylo
the and NJ. H. Balch. and before adjourn
ner ment committed the delegates to tn
ung support of N. B. Pettibone. first, las
wed and all the time" The record {
king United States Senator John r. NugeI
res was also endorsed.
line W. W. Brown was chosen state con
pro mtteeman.
Iotel
lter In the meetings of the county cer
ivei trial committees held last Saturda
rises John r. Eimers was reelected chai
be- man Of the republican committee, F.
old Quist. vice chairman, Frank Van De'
the enter. secretary. Geo. A. Cowgirl, trea
,ugh urer. An advisory board was ais
chosen as follows: John p. Elmer
f NJ F. f. Quist. Frank Van Deventer, Ge
sist \ Cowgirl, Geo. II. Sheldon. Ge'
,usly Bentz. John f. Nuxol, Geo. f. McKil
and ney and Edw. Nelson.
held +. f. Fogg was made chairman. an
ract- John Powell, secretary of the dem
" to cratic county committee,