Show only Oele eates gather at the stale convention denver colo sept 2 A special to the times from calida salida says about delegates gathered here to attend the state convention of the populist party today among them are nearly all the prominent persona who have been identified with the party in the past judge voorhees ea and gabbert who have been seeking the nomination for supreme judge are on the ground the situation was simplified today when judge withdrew he will be made chairman of the convention everything po ants to the nomination of W gabbert of telluride Tel laride for judae of the judicial district calida salida colo state chairman hamilton called the convention to order promptly at 1030 only two delegates were in attendance and the total attendance was lees than judge frank was elected temporary chairman by acclamation judge in a brief speech expressed his conviction that the party would win he bald the democratic party before the next presidential election conid be controlled by capitalists aud the peoples party alone would be standing tor reform after appointment of committees a recess was taken |