The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-13
AHTIHUDBELL CROWD
RUNS NEW CLUB



what arutnrc1 70 D. an Initial tcs,
o. strength hetncea republican fac
iionn ~ nernaiMl0 ropnu. Tor and OF.
posed ~ frank A. ffrhhrf former
county hosa' ocepfred "a the organ
IantIcn morune 81 hp ncfnaillio
County Republican club held lasi
nifhi - Woodmena lssii On Central
Thr Hnhhen supporters took second
houors In the contest which fer = time
was spirited. me appearance Of Nj.
d. ~. H. Wyidcr. chairman az the
board ~ conntv commlsatouers, APP
rraeol 10 hntf been thu sole cause of
lhn 1ulct defeat of Dr. Wtlter fof
president u The club.
Dr. Wyidnr had not heretofore been
ldontlned with any republican faction
Ano had not sought the presidency %
me fireworks started when the
name Of Doctor Wtidcf was proposed
BY ban radiiin. n was then with
drawn hy him because Of the fact ahat
A. soon a. Mr.. padma had made
ehls statement. Frank Hubhcll took
the moor and assured the mcutefs
WYlder served. lie again nominated
Charles Chadwick then nominated
Judge Wilson fo4 the presidency mud
the lines immediately becanla closely
drawn az a Hubben and nu-huboc'l
q ii. Barber wa then nominated
hy George kiock. Mr. uarber, how
ever. Waf nn outside choice.
The first ballot resulted IN no cleo
ton. The second ballot. whom Ar.
Hnrber = been eliminated, was
N.wm.II - #n4.Am - NHIAA. W|Iman.
and he WAS elected president.
Clark NJ Carr then nominated At
furnef crlf. n Of the overseas boys
Tor secretary. Tom Hughes was also
nominated Tor secretary but stated
o~mphnticnll, THAI N his opinion the
bops VINO had worn y khaki should
b. recorniaeh and alfh0urh the row
scnfion was inaistent that sir. Hughes
make TIE run. ne declined and hr.
Grille wEs elected by acriamtion.
The nntl-Hulbell forces then tool
hold Of the meeting and in real old
political style proceeded 20 pot through
their ticket 70 fhc man. The follow
Ing were elected of1qcra. First vice
president. e. NJ Barber sccon vice
president. pearce Rodey.
The executive committee candidates
acre noulualed hy both factions. The
nnti-Hubbell faction, showed a clean
majority. a second dash occurred
during the election OF the executive
CommifIre when u Wue found that
1errn raEgHrd and Doctor Wylder.
each received The same number or
votes While Ierra HaEEard va not
prcaent NJ the meeting. and made no
effort 60 get on the executive commit
tee. the fact that Doctor Wyldcr had
been nominated BY the Hubheli fac
tlon was hold 20 have resulted III his
defeat BY a vofc uf 81 to 20. Others
elected utl the executive committee
were Manuel "a. Ofero. Thomas
Hughes. >. q snlazar. Jesus Romero.
ana william cots.
Nearly zoo aHfioh4 Attended tho
meeting ast pisht AZ which the club
WINS lHunched.
Mr. Wilson Ia his speech accepting
M Office OF president appealed to
mfmherB Of the club for harmony in
the party and said victory in the com
INK election vas assured " the party
put forth united effort
General Leonard Wood received an
ovation when Mr.. Wilson Incidentally
mentioned the generals name during
his speech. There WIS applause and
cries % Wood for President"
g. N. Barber said he was SURE the
republicans would win this eur IN the
county. rtate and nation. He depiored
effort on part Of nny fartion who at
tempted 20 control the political dea-
TIMES Of the party, either locally or IN
the nation.