Smyrna times., 1922-08-30
.lNlGRATs NAME BAYARD 1.AA- AND
''iI 1II(E 70 HEAD STATE TICKET
40 + BAYARD, SON OF LATE
lnp '~ ~,SSADOR FOR U. S. SENATE

:, william H. BOyce For Congress
l"Sv ~. Mabel Derby for State Au-
ditOr, the First Woman Named .
O',o,rats u in the State convention
N.ror Yesterday nominated a ticket
~ D tbe leaders of the party believe
'DI4 ~ elected at the next general cleo
I. brt which is looked upon with
W, ", CONCERN by the Republicans, es-
Y. .l.lIv in the light of the opposition
% ,ame of the candidates at the head
|. % ,ss ticket and the elimination of
!. 1irvo plank in the platform which
y. % sonsidered a strong feature for
= = uarty and the ticket. The ticket
: q i.rs NO. and short term Senatorship, Thom-
20 ~ TlS paysrd of Wilmington, (son of the
: !; rs D~ F Bayard, the first Ambassador
y T. iDT Conrt of St. James. London).
ns .ni.s,,sosssnan-William H. Boyce, OF Dover,
Wls,T .sl0 Judge of the State Supreme Court
= renty-four years o..;,,o of G..
Ss,e Treasurer -INoi"iiu ! sD''''
u County. ~ u.ho1 norh,, Kar+
Isas' s..s Insurance Commissioner-Norman Col
r., Sussex County.
The nomination of Mrs. Derby is the
t time in the history of the State
Al woman has been nominated as
State candidate. 1t took only one
knm to settle the senatorial contest
tween Bayard and Judge Boyce,
nrsm receiving lis votes and Boyce
Nam the first ballot. The remaining
s,ss we're all selected by acclama-
Inn The name of Judge Boyce when
resented by the Kent County caucus
n Congressman, was withdrawn by
Dlegate Lewis ]. Hayes, or Kent
Curty, at the request of Judge Boyce
ID the BOyce sentiment would not
Ayr and the convention was stamped
/ for him. Whether Judge Boyce
III accept the nomination has not
H1 ascertained. Miss Ellen Sam
nth Of Wilmington, who was named
temporary chairman of the conven-
d. presided throughout, being the
h time in the history of the State
.at woman has presided over the
sberatiOns of a political convention.
smOcratic State Committee Elected
The new State Committee selected
nprises the following: New Castle
anty-Matthew Ralston, Mrs. Annie
lnohO, Samuel Mahoney, Miss Mar
be Green, Charles F. Curley, Miss
Den Samworth, ]. Raymond Freder-
L Miss Nell B. B. Mousley, Mrs.
SGa Stewart, Frank F. Yearsley,
Aa Frazier, Reba 7. HClcomb, ].
kie Ford, Mrs. A. NJ. Chamber
H. ". A. Scott, Mrs. Susan West;
iEbers-at-large, DR.. Dorsey w,
tEs Frances de H. Janvier, Miss
Aale 7. Lockwood, Mrs. George P,
a&. Kent County-Wilbert Rawley,
aE Harry Mayer, John w. Arthursi
AE ). B. GOoding, Miss Dora Wilds,
akey Minner, Thomas Cahall
-Nn |. Cubbage, ]. Harry Latchum
An' !. W. Belts; members-at-large
sila Smith, Robert H. Hollet, R. r
A1ney. Sussex County-Harry NJ
lshuty Mrs. Eta Gray Jones, ]. R
aandge, Mamie |. Short, E. Frank
.4ates, Miss Cynthia Reynolds, Pau
N0tt, Mrs. Alvia Davis, William
"eneh, Mrs. Ida Fox; members-at.
age, /. c. Blackstone, ]. NJ. Tunnel
-. Iruitt, Mrs. Thomas Carpenter
aA Maria Varney, Mrs. John r. Esk.
iga
nnary Of Platform Adopted Pledge:
ne platform adopted pledges eff,
|! and economy and enforcement
-1e laws; pledges a real budget sys,
4and the cutting out of all unneces
I COMMISSIONS and offices, a reduc
y !. VI salaries and employees where
y possible and a general decrease Of
EUes; tavors the best public schoo
s.. ..sn Delaware can afford; favor!
-.1auanee Of permanent road con
s''IOa oy the State and counties 81
IN = safety in borrowing and rea
.ssleneSs IN taxation will permit
S' ISs repeal of $500 Filing Fee
.t t.s'' clean elections and the rigic
N. '.ment Of the bribery laws ant
..s;. improper influences at primar!
\ S' ~ pledges support to all agen
\ w y, protection of life of mother
Sab.l Sluiufen; oppose election of indi
r,s. s % Congress who do not reall,
ss..' ~'u' tne interests of the State
St,,... ,r'. d tariff law written for specia
i ,o.s vs.s. Or political favor, and pledge
4. C.' I've of Democratic members O
,hv v's.e ..; Assembly to the passage O
slgtSs 'nlefrlng upon the city of vii
tass, ~" home rule non-partisal
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