Evening journal., 1920-08-24

nOie address.
Chairman Warmers Greeting.
IN calling The convent on 10 order
Stale Chairman Charles Warner .mad,
a brief speech In he course Of which
he said.
since undertaking service as Chair
man Of your state Gommil <, ! have
been GUIDED by one big primo pie.
TT scented v,lally necessary 10 r
our country back on an economic
business bass and In support Of pure
Am riean policies.
THE r. publican party Is the only
force To ge. the country back on this
G. ght track at This time
Hence our responsibility as a
party is SO great that fell sure all
personal and factional differences
would promptly disappear when true
Republicans fully realized The need
Of our country and our party As
hay talked With Republicans through
our Slate, whenever possible, have
found universal appreciation Of this
condition and sincere support OF this
principle
1T only remained for hne and fair
play among the Republicans OF our
Stale together with a Casonable fol-
lowing OF party precedent to lead MS
10 the day of our harmonious Com
yenilon. The day is here, feel sure
that you will allow nothing TO inter
fere with the safe conduct OF our
party TO a victorious campaign.
We Individually, may md our
selves differing with some of Our fell
low Republicans on some separate
issues, or possibly as to The relative
merits Of some candidates, but the
great big issue of getting our Country
back on lhe right track, VIII In the
end. moderate our views and control
our nnal judgments.
by such action WE will show Our
true Republieanism and carry our
country into smooth waters
II have Just received message
from that greal American whom We
viii an eheerfnlly follow and learn
10 honor during the next eight years
OF his occupancy of The White
House."
Differences in Sussex.
Just before noon the anti-LaytOn
Sussex delt gates held conference n
the State library which lasted from
1890 o'clock until noon shortly after
II o'clock Governor Townsend. Gen
era r. c. dupont, who arrived this
morning, and other leaders were sent
for and wene closeted with the dele
gales until i2 o'clock,
Some Of the delegates suggested
former Secretary Of State Joseph !.
Cahall. Of Georgetown. as the caucus
nominee for Congressman, but MIR
Cahall, Il is sad refused 20 have hi.
name presented.
There was strong sentiment. too
among the anti-Layton delegates fol
] Colonel Robert G. Houston, of George
town.
There was a boom started 10 max
Governor Townsend The caucus nom
inee In which event. Il was said d,
would withdraw on the tloor OF th'
convention in favor OF Dr. Layton.
Because of tle differences In thi
Sussex county caucus. Ii was ~ in
stead Of II O'Clock, when Chairman
Warner called HE convention 10 order
in The Opera House. When the con
venliOn convened the Sussex dele
gates were slill absent and Charles
H. Graniland was delegated TO lcarr
what time The Sussex delegation
would arrive. The conference of the
Anli-Layi0n delegates had adi0urne,
at that time and The Sussex caucu,
was convened in The Kent Cour
House Mr. irantland was told Ia,
Sussex caucus would take half al
hour.
There We're Ave delegates FOR insur
ance commissioner In the Suisse,
caucus. Horace Sudler. r. B. Elliott 81
Seaford Joseph lline OF MilIshoro
Frank y. Davis 0f Laurel aud n. b
Register 0f Lewes. Mr.. Sudler wa.
chosen on The seventh ballot.
Wilmington Caucus.
Dr. Victor D. Mashburn wa,
elected chairman OF The Wilmington
caucus and vice president OF The con.
Nenti0n
Charles J. Coleman was elected sec.
retary Of The caucus and assistan
secretary OF the convention The fol
lowing resolution was adopted
Resolved, That II Is the sense o
The first convention district caucu,
that the delegates OF this dlslric
support in the Stale convention. M,
nominees OF this caucus and lhl
nominees OF the second. ihir an,
fourth convention districts OF thl
State.
Provided. however, that the selec
lions OF the first convention dislric
for Licutenanl-GOyCrnOr and AttOr
neytieneral be recognized and sup
ported in lhe convention By the see
ond. third and fourth convention dis
lrlcls OF This state. and that a COP,
of this resolution be forwarded to lhi
chairman OF The second. third an,
fourth convention districts"
For Lieutenant Governor The eau
cus unanimously nominated Major ]
Danforih Bush, OF Wilmington. NH,
was put in nomination Dy Willard A
Sneakman.
For Attorney General. Isaar n
Brown proposed sylvester ID. Town
send lr.. OF Wilmington, and Georgi
b. Miller proposed Deputy Attorney.
General p Warren Green, ~ Whining
ton. A ballot resulted as follows
Townsend, 81 votes. Green, 9.
Dr. Leopold Naccaro offered a res0.
/ luton calling on the Republican
/ party, Of Delaware. through its Con.
/ gressional representatives, 10 pledgl
It's support that Justice be done Il
Italy in the matter Of her Legitimate
aspirations. such as Fiume and thl
! Adriaiie italian provinces.
: u was referred 10 the committee OF
, resolutions. The caucus then ad
! i0urned.
Rural New Castle Caucus.
state senator Frank r. Pool cale,
! the rural New Castle caucus 10 orde
. III TIE Sfhdtt tlaHlbti. Astaltucc Mar
] shall and Joseph NJ MARITIME wer
I nominated for president and o
a viva Voce vote the former wa
elected by a vote OF p to i3.
Colonel Henry A. dupont was III
; unanimous choice Of tho delegates Il
} presidential elector.
Z For state auditor Daniel Thompso
The incumbent. was put in nominatic
ny William Tiueman and A II Rpa
put in nomination Walter g. Money
Messrs. Tinsman and Benjamin
! Groves pleaded in the interest OF ha
mony that Thompson should be a.
corded the courtesy OF party precedei
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