The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-09
Charley Carter Sounded
Keynote of Meeting in
Appeal for Unity of
Peace in the Ranks This
Year.

James H. Mathers will head Carter
countys delegation Of ~ staunch demo
Gratis when the caravan of state party
leaders wend their way 10 the state
capitol on August Is 10 weld more
closely the ranks of the Jeffersonian
party. Twenty votes are vested in
the delegation that was appointed Tues
day afternoon when precinct delegates
gathered in the district court room 10
heal the wounds OF this county's party
and to load the artillery to be fired by
local representatives at the state meet
ing.
Whole hearted endorsement of the
democrat tic policies and full fledged sup
port of all nominated candidates coupled
with an equally spirited condemnation
of the national republican party and
the present administration were key
notes of the spirit the 800 precinct
delegates Of this county manifested
when they went into session. Diplo-
matte evasion of all primary issues that
might have given cause for dissension
among the democratic ranks turned the
meeting into one of the most harmon
| ous assemblies on record. Supporters OF
each of the trio Of gubernatorial can
didates in the primary joined in giving
rousing applause when speakers at the
session brought up the name of j. c.
Walton, the nominee.
Condemns Republicans.
The resolutions committee headed by
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condemnation of republcanism and oil
the Harding administration. The docu
ment branded the republican party s
policies as void Of stability" and con
demned il for following SO blindly the
great financial barons of the nation ano
ignoring the common people" The ac
ton OF the democrats in congress fol
their prompt and staunch stand for the
rights of the common people on all pub
lie questions was heartily commended
by the resolution. Instructions wer'
contained in the resolutions for al
county delegates TO vote as Il uni
on questions at the state conven
ton. The entire resolution was adopt
ed without change. Those on the com
mittee who aided Mr.. Mathers in draft
ing the resolutions were Mrs. Inc
Mcmillan Lambert, Mrs. M Ikard, G
W. Young and j. b. Moore.
Four committees were named by act
ing chairman j. A. Bass immediatel
after the convention got under way
They are as follows:
Four Committees Named.
Committee on permanent organiza
t;on-Frank Adams, Russell Brown.
X Mason.
Committee ON credentials-A. j
! Hardy. George Evans. Frank Kolb, Mrs
A. Eddleman, Mrs. j. w. Newcomb.
Committee TO appoint delegates
q. Bristow, John r. Whayne. Jim Se'
erline, Buck Garrett. Kirby Fitzpatricb
: Carter Urges Unity.
A concentration of democratic force
r at once in order that nominated car
{ didates may be put over in the genera
election in true Jeffersonan style
was the suggestion offered delegates b
Congressman Charley Carter. Mr.. Cal
r ter sounded the call for all democrati
r followers TO get in line and help Civ
e John Fields. republican nominee, tn
b. thrashing "he so apparently needs.
n Following Mr. Carter's talk "Uncl
r Bud" Young gave a short discussion c
. other tactics that should be put int
play by the democrats in putting the
r nominee, Jack Walton, over in the geI
!. eral election.
h A report of the credentials committe
:. was had following Uncle" Buds tall
The report from Chairman Hardy shov