The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-09-26


county feel keenly the fact that the
machine refused them, representation
on the legislative ticket by defeating
w. W. Taylor who was nominated for
that position by II. II. Noss. Their
leaders said yesterday that on election
day the colOred men would resent the
actions Of the convention by scratching
the ticket
The Sugar ward Democrats have
nominated John Varley for precinct
Justice and John Deering for constable.
Karl Paine Of Idaho City. Ida. passed
through the city last evening en- route
10 Washington. d. c., where he Will
take a post graduate course in law. At
the last election he was elected county
attorney for Boise county, but resigned
that Office recently 10 resume his law
studies. When seen at the knutsford
hotel last evening. Mr.. Paine said the
Democrats would carry Idaho this fall
by a nice majority.
Mnando Pratt. upon the insistence
OF many friends. has become a candi-
date for the county assessorship nom
ination on the Democratic ticket.
The Wasatch Republican county con-
vention will be held at Heber Monday,
Sept. % In the evening there viii be
a Republican rally. The speakers will
he Attorney General Breeder and A.
b. Irving of Salt Lake city.
The Democrats OF Mountain Dell dis
trict instructed their delegate 10 the
county convention 10 vote for Benja-
min Harries for sheriff. Jens Jensen
was chairman of the primary. G. A.
Olmsted secretary. and Charles Nelson
was selected as chairman OF the exc
cutive committee.
Colonel w. w. Little OF Cambridge.
Mass. was a caller AT Democratic
HEADQUARTERS yesterday afternoon. H@
was pleased TO see the interest which
the Democrats of the city were taking
in the election. He said in his state
the Democrats are working Ike Tro-
JAMS 10 win this fall. with more than
a possibility Of success.
The Republican county committee of
Utah county viii meet Saturday morn
ing al 10 O'Clock at Provo. IL will
organization Of the party throughout
the county. to devise ways and mears
for conducting the campaign and select
speakers.
The probabilities are that the COM
mittee on order of business at the
Democrats county convention, which
meets Monday. will decide to elect the
I l..
to be the case. the county ticket will
receive the attention OF the convention
after supper. provided the convention
decides 10 hold an evening session.
ANY one OF three men may be chair
man OF the Salt Lake Republican coun-
son, Arthur Pratt and D. II. Wenger.
II is evidently the purpose Of the Re-
publicans throughout the state 10 make
the campaign short in the counties.
for, up to date. but few Of the counties
have held their county conventions.
There is some criticism expressed at
the apparent apathy on the part of the
Republicans By the leaders in Salt
Lake. who think the county leaders
Her than they have. SO far the coun-
~ conventions have been held only in
Utah, Salt Lake, Wayne. Sanpete, Kane
and Willard counties.
Secretary J. p. DAILY OF the Demo-
cratic state committee. yesterday ap-
pointed Matt Thomas captain OF the
Life Saving crew. which has charge
OF the Life Saving fund. The person.
mel OF the crew is composed of Demo-
Gratis throughout the state who con-
tribute to the fund and secure prom
Use from a friend 10 make donation.
Barney B. Quinn yesterday an
nounced his candidacy for the lower
house on the Democratic ticket. In
times past he was county assessor.
The Republicans OF Box Elder coun-
" viii hold their county convention at
Brigham city on oct. 1. The primaries
20 elect delegates will be held Saturday
evening.
Major Samuel King. member Of the
Democratic state committee from Pro-
vo. Utah county. was in the city yes
terday. and called at headquarters. He
said the Democratic ticket is daily
growing in favor in that county owing
to the magniAcence of the ticket and
IT'S distribution.
Apostle Reed SmOOt spent a portion
Of the day in Salt Lake yesterday. He
called at headquarters In hopes OF see
ing the state chairman, but County
Commissioner Anderson was absent.
Arthur Pratt happened 20 drop in
about that time. and the two held
lengthy conference. Later they were
joined by Ed Callister. After the con-
ference the latter accompanied the
apostle down the street in the direction
Of the Rio Grande depot.
J, U. Eldredge. jr.. says AZ the next
meeting of the county convention, OF
which he is secretary. that he will re-
sign. Five years is sufficient for him.
CoLLIDED IN A FOG.
Liverpool. Sept. 25-The White Star
steamer Teutonic. from New York Sept.
~, coliided today with the Dublin steamer
Mayo In a fog In the River Mersey. The
Mayo was considerable damaged. but the
Teutonic was not injured.