Show ity I w WA AS SETTLED AT Af THE PRIMARIES State Convention of the Michi Michigan Michigan Michigan gan Republicans Was a Tame Affair Affaire i e WARNER HEADS THE TICKET r i SLIGHT BRUSH IN RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE COM M Detroit Mich July July 31 Excepting a slight brush In the resolutions commit committee tee over Congressman William Alden Smiths resolution pledging the party to the direct nomination of United States senators Republican state convention was featureless and partook more of the nature of a ratification ratification cation than a convention The brief contest In the resolutions committee re resulted resulted resulted In the che adoption of a compromise resolution which recommends to the tho Michigan delegates to the Iowa con convention convention in September that t they direct their efforts to the end that the people of the United States so amend the con constitution constitution constitution of the United States as to permit the election of United States senators by direct vote of the people the platform which was adopted thor thoroughly thoroughly thoroughly endorses President ent 1 administration affirms affirm continued belief belie In tn the Republican tariff policy and en endorses endorses endorses Governor Warner the other state officials and the last legislature The nomination of governor and lieu lieutenant lieutenant lieutenant tenant governor gov at the primaries last June seemed to have taken from the convention much of Its usual interest and the business was so expeditiously transacted that the delegates adjourned at in the afternoon The State Ticket Fred H Warner Varner of Farm Farmington Farmington Farmington ington Lieutenant governor Patrick H Kel Kelly Kelly Kelly ly of Wayne Secretary of state George A Pres Prescott Prescott II cott of Tawas City State treasurer Frank P Glazer of Chelsea Auditor general Dr James B Bradley Brad Bradley ley of Eaton Rapids I Land commissioner William illiam H Rose of Bath Attorney general John E Bird of Adrian Superintendent of public instruction Luther L Wright of Ironwood Member of state board of education J Dexter M lI Ferry jr Detroit f All are except Kelly Kell Wright and Ferry F rry The Platform After congratulating the state and country upon present prosperity the platform says These conditions illustrate as they have so happily In other periods of American history the practical value of Republican policies and R Republican publican principles as in Republican laws and applied by br Republican admin administrations adminIstrations administrations We Ve emphatically affirm our continued belief in the wisdom of the Republican protective prot cUe policy What Whatever Whatever Whatever ever changes chan es In tariff schedules may become necessary should be BO eu made as asto asto asto to preserve the Republican principle of protection and to aid the further ad advancement advancement advancement of American industry and achievement I told him gone to deposit several thousand dollars made in a real estate deal The smile itself had arrived and found terminal facilities on the feat features features features ures of Milton Jan Jarvis Is Tommy he aid said Im Tin afra d I r Ishall Ishall shall not be b able to keep h ep you ou here het Tommys hopa suddenly departed giving place to bitter reflections on the ingratitude of man He pushed his hands into his pockets and nervously shifted his weight from one foot to the other but his dejection was soon dissipated Because Mr Dir Javis continued you ou naturally belong in tie the diplomatic service servIce service ice I expect you some day to be am ambassador ambassador ambassador to the Court of Ft St Jamess Did he lie give you his name No I think he was In too much of ofa ofa f fa a hurry Yo t see I told him that if It Ithe he went right down to the Third Na National National National he might catch you ou before you got the money all deposited and I said you be back this afternoon because I thought you was going out outto outto outto to buy an automobile as soon son as you got through at the thank hank Mr Jarvis could not refrain from laughing out loud He had always con considered considered considered Tommy Stinson a bright boy but he realized at this moment that he had never given him credit for the thereal thereal thereal real ability which he possessed Look her hers Tommy he said Ive been wanting for a long time to do dJ something for you and an Im going to do doit doit doit it now He took on a of his cards and wrote on the back of it There If you ou will hand that to the sporting editor of the Argus he will give you a ticket to the ball game and you may have this afternoon off oft The ticket will be good for a seat in the th grand grand stand What do you think of or that Its Its all rig right it Tommy replied r 1 but I I if its Well what hat is it Is there some something something something thing else prefer Id I d rather have a raise of a dollar a week or even fifty cents if you think Im not worth any more Oh Mr Jarvis replied tearing the card In two Ill think it over You know business is very dull here Tom Tommy Tommy Tommy my but I guess Ill be able to fix it itHe He put his feet up on the desk again and Tommy after thanking him with withdrew withdrew withdrew drew Tommy Stimson had been at the office for an hour on the following morning wondering why his employer er did not put in an appearance At last Mr Jarvis Jarvie arrived and without a word he grasped the boy by b an arm and dragged him into the private office Now confound you he hissed do you ou know lenow what Ive a noton notion to do Ive a notion to throw you out that window and If it only seven stories to the ground Id do it Do you know who that man was that came here yesterday That was my uncle and he had that he was going go going goIng ing to lend me but when you told him your story about my having made a lot of money mone he went out and bought twenty shares of D DE DE DE E M 11 stock at 25 Now its down downto to 1 17 and hell probably have to hold holdon holdon on all summer to get out even Take i your hat and never let me see you here again As Tommy Stimson stepped into the elevator he fully realized that he had made a serious mistake in declining to accept the ticket for the ball game |