Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 April 1916 — STRONG TICKET IS NAMED BY G. O. P. [ARTICLE]

STRONG TICKET IS NAMED BY G. O. P.

Republicans United Place Well-Bal-anced Ticket in Field For Voters To Pass Upon. What ife regarded an especially well-balanced ticket and one certain to meet the approval of republicans and former progressives was named in Indianapolis Thursday. The invention on motion pis Wlarren T. McCray, seconded by Quincy Myers, ratified the action of the voters in the primary in naming James P. Goodrich for governor. The convention unanimously named Harry S. New and James E. Watson as candidates for U. S. senate. The candidate for lieutenant-governor, Edgar D. Bush, was a former progressive. Horace Ellis and Henry RqJ>erts, the former named for state superintendent of public instruction and *he latter for state statistician, were progressives in 1912. Euwiard C. Toner, for delegate at large, was the progressive state chairman in 1914 and Horace Stillwell, who only recently published a letter stating his reaffiliation with the republican party, was the permanent chairman of the convention. Former progressives helped draft the platform and all pledged their support of Lhe party. Horace Stillwell said “It is not a case of coming back; we are back and we are back to stay.” The following is the full ticket: For Governor, James P. Goodrich, Winchester. For U. S. Senator, long term, Harry S. New, Indianapolis; far short term, James E. Waltson, Rushville. For Secretary of State, Ed Jackson, Newcastle. For Lieutenant Governor, Edgar Bush, Salem. For Auditor of State, Otto Klauss, Evansville. For Treasurer of State, Uz McMurtrie, Marion. For Attorney General, Ele Stansbury, Williamsport. For Superintendent of Public Instruction, Horace Ellis, Vincennes. For Reporter Supreme Court, William H. Adams, Wabash. For State Statistician, Henry R. Roberts, Carmel. For Judge of Appellate Court (two) Ira C. Batman, Bloomington, first division; E. A. Bailsman, Goshen, second division. For Judge of Supreme Court (two), David A. Meyers, Greensburg, second district; Lawson M. Harvey, of In-

dianapolis, third district. Delegates at Large. Will H. Hays, of Sullivan. Fred A. Sims, of Frankfort. ■ ‘Edward C. Toner, of Boon Ville. Alternate Delegates at Large. , Albert B. Conradt, Howard Go. A. L. Phau, Vigo Co. Louis Moore, Allen Co. * Sumner A. Furnas, Marion Co. Presidential Electors at Large. Walter B. Riley* Lake Co. J. W. Dunbar, Floyd Co." Contingent Electors ft Large. Thomas N. Davidson, Greensburg. D. N. Foster, Fort Wayne.