| Show political lotical activities holds stase stage center this week republicans AT CEDAR HAVE LIVELY P PRIMARY R the republican party primary in cedar last friday evening tor for the purpose ol of naming delegates to the county convention was rather a spirited affair as had been predicted it was called to order by douglas dark clark as precinct chairman ana he was elected as chairman of 0 the meet ing with myron F higbee the precinct secretary taking the minutes the fireworks started with the appearance of 0 printed slips containing the names of 0 twenty persons as proposed delegates to the convention frank B wood made a stirring talk against cliques controlling the party and insinuated that there had been a meeting behind locked doors to select the list whose names appeared on the slips ills accusations were resented by A 11 II hollo whose name headed the list and R J shay shouted a lend denial of any meeting behind locked doors in his office A motion passed requiring the use ot of a uniform ballot which precluded the use of 0 the printed slips nominations were called for tor for twenty delegates and forty three names were presented it took six sets ot of tellers more than an hour to county the votes but when the smoke had cleared away tile the twenty whose names appeared on oil the slips were the elected delegates they were A 11 rollo W 11 leigh J A kopp nat gardner harry thorley J S woodbury J 11 II corry J S christensen Chrls oscar larson al D watson J G pace it II E petersen wm win at mer ry weather douglas dark clark cleo dix jethro palmer S J foster J W bergstrom S T leigh avid and writ win V walker alternates elected were ernest il 11 burgess F I 1 B wood raymond 11 lunt J N smith and E E B williams inquiry revealed that the printed list was assembled by those who were sympathetic to sheriff leighs candidacy for or reelection re election and the fight in the primary centered largely around that officers A motion that J G pace as chairman of the county seat removal committee tell the meeting about the county seat scat removal while the ballots were being coVin cokin ted failed when it was discovered that mr air pace present 8 T leigh was nominated to sue suc coed himself as prec luct jub jubilee tice and nat gardner tor for constable T the lie same precinct chairman and secretary douglas clark and myron F higbee were also elected reelected re by acclamation before the primary adjourned there were about ISO in attendance PT |
