The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-27

A ND throwing this sixteen FOUNDER
~ into the camp of the administra-
ton, the Moral Reform league
yesterday passed the question up to
the voters. There was CONSERVATION
among Republicans that the commit
tee appointed to draw up recommen-
datiOns should nave the agdacity to
tail off its report with the above para
graph, making such uncomfortable al
fusion to previous records" That
George A. Smith was a member of the
league, and the league meetings had
been held in the Office of II. 5. Tanner.
Republican candidate for city judge.
made the blow all the harder to bear.
Yet the committee. consisting of the
Rev Richard Wake. Eugene NJ Can
non md Mrs. Shepard, manifested no
fear in compiling its report. The
members met at II o'clock yesterday
forenoon. and as fast as a steHographer
could take the dictation, with very
little discussion. the following state
ment was prepared and given out for
publication;
Committees Statement
''The committee of the Moral Reform
league presents to the public the fol-
lowing statement OF facts. as shown by
the answers Of the candidates for city
Offices TO the questions sent out by
the league. which questions were as
follows.
IF elected. will you use your best
endeavors for the strict enforcement
Of the ordinances relating to:
First--sunday liquor selling?
Notwithstanding houses?
Third Selling liquor to minors?
"Fourth--R flowing minors in saloons
and billiard halls
''Fifth-Selling tobacco to minors?
Sixth-Are you willing to frame a
city ordinance against Sunday base
ball and football playing?
'Seventh-Win you pledge yourself
TO seek a stricter police supervision of
certain rooming houses, with the OBJ
ject OF abasing the evils therein preva-
lent?
Republican Answers.
''Of the sixty-six candidates inter
rogsted the following named gentlemen
OF the Republican party answered
Yes to the seven above described
questions: George l. Nye, candidate
for attorney; J. o. NystraIn. candidate
for recorder: Henry 5. Tanner. candi-
date for judge. Chris 3. Diehl, candi-
date for judge; Albert s. Reiser, can
didate for auditor.
Candidates for the council-First
precinct. Frank J. Hewlett, Arthur
Robinson and J. J. Thomas: Second
precinct. Charles Cottreu. ir: Third
precinct. d. l.. Davis, J. Z. Openshaw,
Richard Papworth; Fourth precinct,
w c. spence. w. r. Hutchinson; Fifth
precinct. A ,. Davis.
Democratic Replies.
''Of the Democratic party the follow
ing named gentlemen answered Yes
to the seven questions; Mathonihah
Thomas, candidate for Judge; Morris
Sommer. candidate for judge; Ed
ward l.. Sloan. candidate for recorder;
Douglas a. Swan. candidate for audi
tor.
Candidates for Council-Fnst pre-
einct. William Naylor: Second precinct
y. II. Glenn. Rodney g. Badger, T. c.
Lewis; Fourth precinct, F. r. Snow
". J. Tuddenham-
"Of the Socialist candidates the fol-
lowing answered Yes to the seven
questions: Charles Stewart, candidate
for mayor: Matt II. Wilson. candidate
iars recorder; George 3. Douglas. can
dida'e for auditor: Charles J.. Jack
son candidate for treasurer: George
=. Poate, candidate for judge
Candidates Cor council:
First precinct. Joseph Ward: Second
precinct. II. w. Hansen, F. T.. Wilson,
Paul Blaser: Third precinct NJ Turner;
Fourth precinct. Alma Butter. Edwin
HclGer; Fift,s precinct. Hans Hanson.
Favor d Sunday Ball.
The following gentlemen of the Re-
publican party answered yes to all
questions except the sixth: Ezra
Thompson. candidate for mayor: r. b.
WEittemore, candidate for treasurer.