Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-27
REPUBS OF KENT
ENDORSE DUPONT.
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our distinguished fellow-citizen,
Coleman DUPONT. for the gift of the
DUPONT Boulevard. as one OF the
worlds public benefactions. Were
there no other reasons. this service
to his fellow-citizens OF Delaware
entities Coleman DUPONT to the
highest honor the people of Della
ware can confer.
But there are other reasons. For
twenty years. or more, Coleman du-
Pont has been a consistent. agrees
sive and loyal supporter of the ira
diuons, principles and policies of the
Republican party. He is now, and
has been for years, an honored and
respected member Of the Republican
National Committee, serving his
State and Nation with intelligence.
fidelity and ability. His services on
the National Committee played no
small part in the great Republican
victory of November 1920.
'"The time is now approaching
when the people of Delaware will
have an opportunity to openly mani
fest their approval of Coleman du-
Points beneficence and public ser
vice; therefore be It,
Resolved: That the Kent Coun-
ty Republican committee endorse
Coleman DUPONT as their choice Of
candidates for United States Senator
to serve from November. 1922. until
March, 1923. and from March, 1928,
for a full term of six years; and be
Il further,
Resolved: That this resolution
be spread upon the minutes and
copy sent to Coleman DUPONT"
"The following members OF the
committee endorsed the resolution
by amxing their signatures; First
District. c. ]. Harris. j. l.. Bradley;
Second, Cecil De ,. Harbordt, James
C. Richardson; Third, J. F. Baldwin.
Jos. f. Clarke; Fourth, Manship
Rash; Fifth. r. A. hopkins. Robert
Smith, II. II. Berman; Sixth. l. ID.
Caulk. VIM. e. Townsend; Seventh.
w. w. Moore, c. NJ Hoch; Eighth.
]. M. Harrington, j. w. Wilcutts;
Ninth, ]. w. Powell. j. W. Hill; |
Tenth, Samuel Powell. d. F. Marvel; |
Alfred Raikes. committeeman at
large.
Considerable business was trans
acted by the committee after the |
dinner. One of the main things for
which the committee met last eve
ming was the presenting of names
for registration officers which must
be submitted by June 1, as the APP
pointments are made by the Cover
nor before July l.
Because of the creation of new
election district in the Fifth Repre-
sentative District. including the
arger part OF Dover. an additional
had been asked for.
rhe county committee complied
With this request last evening by
slectlng Robert Smith, colored. Of
his town. for many years head
anitor at the State House, he hav~
ng resigned this position last year.
rhe committee also elected J. e.
Baldwin. of Clayton, member OF the
committee from the third district to
succeed Bateman Cullen, who has
been appointed postmaster
at Clayton, thereby making him in
eligible as a member of the COM
mittee.
At the dinner which followed the
Du siness meeting, stirring speeches
we're made by Robert X. Jones,
chairman of the County Committee;
Jefferson Cooper. of Cheswold;
lanes A. Hirons. and others, all ad-
7ocating unity OF purpose and com
,lete harmony in the ranks for party
success.
The visiting members at the din
ner, upon request that they be allow
ID TO sign the resolution endorsing
T. Coleman dupont as candidate for
United States Senator for both terms,
we're granted that privilege.
There was fully 90 Republicans
throughout the county in attendance
II the meeting.