Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-07-15


Der OF the house"
. swell, but whege Is 5iurphy's?''
y After pause: ''Sure, I Cauuo
y tell" was the answer.
:. Another, OH being asked where
n here he lived, replied: ''Oh, l live
" at Kelly's.''
IS swell, where Is Kellr,s2,'
a "0h, ] cart -, sou where
e Eelly's Is, only l know l live
there,''
n One man admitted that he was
h registered at the Cliff House, and
= another that he was registered "!n q
saloon down town"
what saloone'' v-cr demanded.
"weIl Cont know where il Is. -
. reriiod the would-be voter: ''only
its n saloon down town"
Others vouli answer that they
were working at the Rio GrauIe
! depot and lived away up City Greek.
''at the upper waterwOrlSs. = where
nobody resides
One iutsvirE5' presented him
salt and gave the name Of ''Israel
". Fletcher" The challenger for
r the Peoples Party being n personal
friend Of Fletcher, anu associated
with him in business, was aStOnished
on hearing the name given by this
individual, and exclaimed. "WhaG
p What IS your name@'' The man
then answered, "isaac FletcheF.' =
and attempted 10 vote in that name.
but not having been sufficiently
posted he wilted and went out.
Another presented himself under
The name OF James T. GALLAGHER
GALLAGHER was known % some Of
those present, anu TO say that they
we're amazed at the bOldness Of men
Z coming up TO pcrsOnate other people
but feebly expresses the situation.
The Liberal Judges seemed dis
! posed 70 allow every man % vote
/ who said he was in the precinct.
I provided his appearance indicated
that he was n "LiOeTsl.'
Il. Y. Hampton and William
{ Calder were challenged on the
ground Of being polygamists. Both
had subscribed 20 the oath and were
registered; although they were will
Z ing anu anxious to again subscribe
to the oath they were deharred from
doing 50, and from casting tavir .
ballot. quite number OF the Pc0-
Pies party were stricken or the
lists by the "Li5eTai" registrar FOR .
reasons best known 10 himself
One man Presented himself ami
gave the name of Richard II,
Cabeil. On being challenged it was I
discovered that he had not resided .
six months in Che territory when he .
registered. y discussion arose over .
this point. the Literal" Judges
holding that it was no; necessary,
while the minority judge reading
the oath which SAYS that ne hal
resided six months in the territory
and thirty days in the preciuet.
maintGinpI il was absolutely nec,s-
sary that il should beso. Mr.. CabrI
was frank enough % admit that hu
had not resided the required time. 4
and that the oath had teen changed
TO suit his particular circumstances.
VIII deputy registrar kes-ier cX-
plain this fraud:
Another man stood Ia 2 similar
position n AiT. Cabel!; his residence
in the Territory had not exceeded
three months. still, his name was
placed on the registry lis: 10y deputy
registrar kessler.
4 haCkman was asked 20 convey
four psrsonatOrs from the Il. Il. -.
depot - the Fourth Precinct polling
place in the afternoon. lie refused,
As he did not want TO have any
thing 10 do with the GisreEutab.e
business. He drove to the uol
empty and reported ahead tina; Jl-
''LIoeial'' t1uchs might Ice ayyr.-
priately received. They were
-rought up in an express wng0l.
The Peoples chaileugers WUTEeu Oh
them. Iney could give no iutel!i-
gible account Of residence or other
Their votes were 10. .
refused, but, seeing the situation,
they Withdrew, jumped upon q
street csr and disappeared.
\ few minutes before tl- time
FOR closing the polls tw5 l1S,is ~ T.
'LiOeraln per-guatDr. were dunn
ped on 10 the Twentieth Na- .
square. They were also from the /,
Il. G.. W. depot. Several persons I
wearing "Liberal'' badges went .
among them, whispering gently in
their ears, giving them, ii is pre-
sume!, the names OF persons tGeE
were 20 FeTsDu1tc. Mr.. HGtriCs q
warned the tEausientS tia. II the G
voted they would be arrested. ~ q
they had no right t. vote. One 81 I
the fellows, who wasundvr the iuilu-
ence Of liquor, remarked 20 ore Of ,
the ''Lioeral'' whippsrs-.-I'il bee !
Id if I'll vote for that amount. /. :
isn't enough" Finally the crowd !
left without voting. At about thr !
same instant Judge Hoge appearca t
lt the door Of tine Iuii;liug and saii: :
Gentlemen, the polls are closed
At roll No. > the ''t.IbgTIi' !
Judges acted much morn gentle :
manly, though they caused = good
zeal OF unnecessary annoyance.
NlesSns. Hen.y Puzey AMI Charles {
We're among those Chal- q
enged for having been pOlygamists. g
They offered to take the oath that !
hey were not, but We're rejected. !
ards this decision was re- !
and they were allowed Z
% vote. Other similar case weru z
acted on in the same way. lir.
SansOm. Jr-'s. name was spelled }
with final u instead OF ,
N, and though he was known 90 De I!
he proper person, he hal 10 20 q
Town b the Utah Commission )
,ffice, 10 the deputy registrar, anu :
10 considerable more running about :
before ne was finally permitted to .
;ast his ballet.
The proceedings cited at mol! No. b
!. show the method by which Mr.. !
Williams received two votes more =
han Mr. Young, thus svcr, uruing Z
he will Of the majority Of the legal !.
-oteTs in the fourth municipal ward !,
With respect to him. .
As the face Of tine returns row Z.
hows, there are returned foe tTus- I
ees George ID. Piper, People, ard ,
?. L. Williams, ''Liberal " 70
FIFTH NuSICIrAL WARD. !
II this district matters were quiet, :,
hough a good vote was p0llcd. y
There was no show Of frauds there, u
.robably for the reason that tire dis :,
rirt Is three-fOuTths "LihCrgi' and 1
he usual adjuncts Of that party were y
The result was the ''
lection OF l.. L. Goliath ard &. J..
kitchener. Liberals. . - trustees.
Those elected yesterday, with
layOr Scott, compose the Board Of
Education. The political complex
IN II: The mayor and seven trus- 81
res, Liberals" three trustees, Il
'eople. i
Following are tine returns Of the a.
lection yesterday: u
,psorAt WARDS, 5z fi ss5s : )