The daily morning oasis. [volume] (Nogales, Ariz.) 1917-1920, 1920-04-22
THE WINNING TICKET AS
NOMINATED AT MASS
MEET|NGOF DEMOCRATS
EVENING
JAMES A. HARRISON FOR MAYOR: DUFFY. FED
LER, WAGER, WUERSCHMIDT, WYLIE AND
TOVREA, FOR ALDERMEN-A STRONG TICK
EFT, SURE TO BE ELECTED +. fj.s'- af5

Responding to call Of the Democratic City Central
committee the Democratic ring wide yesterday
nngs Herad met at the court house yesterday evening
to nominate municipal ticket to elect in the coming
municipal election in the City Of Nogaes taking place
in the latter part of May And is was very large ring"
so large in fact that any Republican fusion ticket
that can be nominated could be thrown through it, all
Spraddled out, without touching it anywhere .+.'
The court room crowded with enthusiastic Dem
ocrats, earnest and determined, who put up ticket
which will sweep the city, guaranteeing continuance of
the excellent city government Nogales has enjoyed the
The mass meeting organized by election Of Leslie c.
Hardy Esq, chairman and Mr.. Bruce Hannah was
chosen as secretary. tt.h
With statement from the chair Of the object of the
meeting and with very little preliminary ballot was
ordered for selection of seven Democrats to for mayor
and aldermen it being agreed that afterward secondary
ballot should be taken to determine which of the
seven selected the first ballot should be the nominee
for mayor
The names of Frank J. Duffy, George H. Fielder
James A. Harrison, Victor J. Wager NJ A. Wuerschmid
T. j. Wyie j. c. Tovrea, j. j. Goodman, F. w. Darby
Harry j. Karns placed in nomination Ballots with
names printed distributed, each eectOr to vote for
seven the list.
j. C. Johnson and Frank D. Wilkey were appointed
by the chair to act teers receiving and counting the
ballots. =
The tally was followed with close interest; and the
result announced follows: Frank J. Duffy, 1O4;
George H. Fielder 102; James A Harrison 102; Victor
j. Wager, 90; NJ A. Wuerschmidt 82 T. ], Wyie 70; j.
c. TOvrea TO- j. j. Goodman, 2S; +. W. Darby "a Harry
Karns SO; T. M. Ford Jr L. j. c. Barnes, q Bruce
Hannah, l. 3r{i.i
Announcement of the result was received with ap-
plause. tf.j
Then ballots were distributed, electors to designate
their respective choices for mayor the nominees
determined in the first balong being the list from
which to make choice.
The vote stood: Duffy, 45 Harrison, 52 Fielder IL;
Wager, 3; Wyie, 2; Tovrea L.
Upon motion of Mr.. Frank J. Duffy the nomination
of Mr. James A. Harrison for mayor was made un-
anmous, which motion put and carried; and Mr..
Harrison declared the unanimous choice OF the meet
ing-his mo- being not considered. t tt&
Mr.. Frank j. Duffy offered resolution nstructing
the City Central Democratic Committee to file the ticket
nominated within the time prescribed by law which res
oution was seconded by Mr. Emery D. Miller and duly
adopted
Then the mass meeting adjourned sine die, all we'll
pleased with the ticket which all agreed is winner
All nominees are we'll and favorably known, and
taken either individually collectively they measure up
to full requirements of the places for which they have
been nominated.
An extended presentation of the ticket will appear
Harrison was declared the unanimous choice of the meet
in these columns tomorrow morning.