Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-08-27 | Page 1 | Gage Throws Nomination to Pardee in California

GAGE CAGE THROWS NOMiNATION TO PARDEE I IN CALIFORNIA Third Man nIan in Balloting Lands Gubernatorial Prize The Southern Pacific Controls b i I t 4 GAGE THROWS UP SPONGE IN SIXTH BALLOT SACRAMENTO Cal Aug 27 The The State Stat Republican convention f has nominated George C. C Pardee of ot Oakland for Governor The Gate Gale f i imen men finding that they could not nominate their man threw their f ff f strength to Pardee 4 f The sixth and last ballot stood Gage 13 Pardee Flint f ff f Hayes Mayes 17 47 Edson 12 Necessary to a choice tIG f r rf- rf Alden Anderson Anderon was chosen for tor Governor Lieutenant b by acclamation SACRAMENTO U NTO Cal Aug 27 Gov Gage Gase realizing his Inability to secure a this morning threw his strength to Pardee on the sixth ballot resulting In ip his nomination This Is considered equivalent to a victory for the Southern Pacific railroad Interests as ns Gage Gasc has been beell friendly to that The Gage Gasc forces lost in the preliminary organization and the balloting last night and today Indicated a prolonged contest The fourth ballot for Governor resulted Gage Flint 74 Pardee Hayes 57 Edson 23 3 Fifth Firth ballot Gage Gag Flint Pardee i Hayes 58 53 Edson 14 H.