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Show SENATOR HEM ENDORSED By REPUBLICANS OF IDAHO? f James H. Brady Named for Governor (t and Thomas R. Homer of Fremont Fre-mont County Chosen to Succeed Suc-ceed Burton L. French. Holse, Idnho. The ticket named nt tho Idaho stato Republican convention conven-tion on Wcdcnsday is ns follows: t t Supremo Judge James F. Allshlo, " renominated. Congress Thomas R. Homer, Fro-mont Fro-mont county. Governor James II, Brady, Dan-nock Dan-nock county. Lieutenant Govornor Louis II. Sweetscr, Cassia county. Attorney General D. C. McDougnll, Oneida county. Secretary of State Robert lyand-boii, lyand-boii, renominated. Auditor S. D. Taylor, Bonner county. Treasurer Charles A. Hastings, renominated. re-nominated. Superintendent of Public Instruction Instruc-tion S. Belle Chamborlaln, renominated. renomi-nated. Inspector of Mines F Cushlng' Moore. Shoshone county. Presidential Electors Edgar Wilson, Wil-son, John Lamb nnd A. A. Crane. Boise, Idaho. Tho delegates to tho Hepiibllcan state convention, held In this city, were called to order on Tuesday Tues-day by Charles F. Hcltman of Kooto-tini Kooto-tini county, who acted for State Chalr-ninn Chalr-ninn Brady. Ho delivered an clo-r,ueiit clo-r,ueiit nddress, In which ho lauded Senator Heybiirn, Mr. Brady, candl- ty date for govornor; Congressman French nnd Justice Allslflc. Major Fred H. Heed of Twin Falls wns presented ns temporary chairman. Mr. Heed paid a high trlhuto to Governor Gov-ernor Gooding nnd said his administration adminis-tration established a record In this stnte. Referring to the talk of machine ma-chine nnd slate, he said: "There Is no man In thin convention who In muzzled or hobbled. There Is nothing that Is not open nnd above-board. above-board. There Is no slate. It Is a frco-for frco-for all. If nny of you hnvo a kick, make It light here. If you have anything any-thing to thresh, do It here, and wo have good wheat." C. T. McDonald of Idaho county waa ili'otcd- snrrolnry. anil C. fj. Dcltch of Bannock assistant. The usunl com-mltees com-mltees wero nnmcd. Thomas R. Hnmer waB mado permanent perma-nent chairman by adoption of the re- V port of the committee on organization nnd order of business. Ho delivered ' a ringing speech, predicting a Republican Repub-lican victory, In tho nation nnd the stnte. When nominations for United Stntes senator woro called for, n dozen doz-en different delegates In vnrloun parts of the hall wero Instantly on their feet, clamoring for recognition, each desiring to nominate Senator Heyburn. The nomination was mndo-inanlinous, mndo-inanlinous, Senator Ueyhurn being; tfven a musing ovation. In answer to repeated calls, Sonntor Heyburn spoke nt boiiio length, dwelling dwell-ing particularly upon the platform. When the convention adjourned, the hour of meeting on Wednesday was set for 10 o'clock, In order to glvo tho-platform tho-platform committee time to completo its work; hut It was 11 o'clock before the delegates were called to order. The resolutions committee reported nnd the platform wns tend to tho convention. con-vention. In nddltlon to favoring local option, the platform endorses the nntlnnnl nnd state administrations, national ticket nnd platform, condemns the Democratic, factional fight In thin stnte nnd manifests concern for tho Democratic Demo-cratic party of Idaho, Indorses tho records of Iloytiurn, Hornh and French In congress, declares for n protective tariff, for better stato roads nnd hlgh- wnys. for umendments and extensions to the stnto eight-hour Inw, for an employers' llnblllty law, favors tho cieatlon of more Jiidleinl districts, -j( , cheaper railway transportation within tho stnte, and declares uwlnst railway passes. At the afternoon session the selec-' selec-' Hon of tho stnto ticket was made. Congressman French wns defented for icnoinliinllnn by Thonms R. Homer of Fremont county, by n voto of 110 2-7 i to 102 r.-7. Chief Justlco Allshlo nnd i James II, Rrady for governor wero nominated by acclamation, following-I following-I which tho latter delivered an nddress. i dealing with many or the issues or JtM' I the approaching cnmpulgn. H |