The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-02-25
WILL OPPOSE
GERALD p. NYE
PRIMARY
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pending the report Of the resolutions
committee.
Thanks Delegates For Coming
Frank Hyland, Devils Lake, thank.
ed the delegates for coming and ask.
gates also we're asked to be guests OF
Devils Lake on trips to the state
school for the deaf and the national
guard reservation.
The convention then proceeded t.
nominations for the long term fol
senate without waiting for the re-
Emil Scow, Bowman, placed in
Hanna, he said is a Coolidge Rcpu-
other North Dakotan TO help thou
homes. Bowman county, he said, be-
lieves Hanna will give the best SER
vice Of any man in the state il sent
to the senate.
Stutsman Seconds Nomination
w. II. Stutsman, Morton county,
gave the first seconding speech for
Hanna.
A. &. Divet, Fargo, also seconded
Hanna's nomination.
w. NJ Smart, Minot, nominated X.
A. Ncstos, Minot.
Smart said Ncstos, as governor,
took the helm at grave crisis in
the states history, and restored the
states credit and standing which
had been seriously damaged by the
forces Of radicalisn,. Nestos, he
said, changed the view Of tho nation
that North Dakota was the hOtbcd
Of radicalism and made it see the
state as one of prosperity and happy
homes.
liver Acker. Trail county, seconded
Nestos' nomination.
H. F. O'Hare, Bismarck, made a
seconding speech for Hanna, saying
he represented the Burleigh county
delegation.
d. c. Harper. Ransom, county, sec
onded Hanna's nomination.
NJ. p. Johnson, Renville county, al
so seconded Nestos' nomination.
James p. Phelan, Bowman. was al
lowed two minutes to make sec.
onding speech for Hanna before the
convention prepared to close nomina-
tions and ballot.
United Committee Urged
Nestos urged a united campaign
committee. pledged to support every
candidate Fundamentally. and not to
give special attention to any partic-
ular group or candidate.
w. G. Owens, congressional canIi-
date in the third district. also pledg-
ed support to both the |. V. A. state
ticket and Republican congressional
ticket.
On motion Of Johnson, Slope coun-
ty nominations were declared closed
and the convention again prepared
to ballot The vote was held up
however, in order to permit the res
olutions committee to report. The pro.
posed platform was adopted unani'
| mously and ballot for the senator.
ship again was in order. 1t was an.
nounced that the total number Of
votes was 282.
Resolutions adopted endorsed ths
! Coolidge administration. particulal
| reference being made to the presi
| dents attitude on agriculture. En-
trance into the world court was rec
| commended. The records of Congress
men Burtness and all Of the frs
and second congressional district:
were recommended.
ChristiansOn Gets Some Votes
On the roll call third candidate
was mentioned when Grand Fork!
county split its vote and cast foul
| votes for Judge A. N. Christianson
McHenry county gave it's five vote.
to ChristiansOn.
Hanna. a former congressman ant
governor and manager Of the Cool
idge campaign in North Dakota II
1924, established a lead in the frs
ballot and the result never was II
| doubt.
On motion of L. J. Palda. campaign
manager for Nestos, the endorsement
| was made unanimous.
He moved that Hanna be nominate,
for the short term without the for
mality of ballot. The motion car