The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-28

CLEVELAND, o. May 27.--Abovc
the platform Of Armory hall,
where the Republican state con-
ysrfi9n met this afternoon. were sus-
rsnded large portraits of Mckinley and
roosevelt. Senator Hanna sat in the
rear of The large hall with the Cuya-
t9ra delegation but he was the center
NJ attraction even there. After the
convention adjourned ne repaired to his
home. and tonight that place became
he Mecca of delegates and others.
While Senator Hanna declined to speak
today in advance Of General Grosvenor.
&c is understood that he will respond
tomorrow. and his speech is Anticipated
with more interest than any other
event of the convention While the
interests of Senator Hanna were para
mount I'm the selection Of all the COM
m.ttees. all the others were recognized
ia the selection of the committee on
resolutions Seven congressman. Dick.
en-. Hildebrandt. Nevin. Skies. Tay-
s- and Kyle. were selected on this
0mmittee, and three members of the
legislature. Hardin, Patterson and Cole.
he dress parade of EubeTnatOrial can
d.dates continued into the district
meetings. which favored their respec-
tive candidates.
Tayler For Governor.
AZ the meeting Of delegates from the
Tenth district r. W. TaylCr declined
tla nomination for reelection as con-
gresham on account Of recent agree
ments as am attorney. but his friends
we're prompt In stating that this did
not put him out of the race for the
go.emorship.
80 the meeting of the committee on
resolutions tonight ia was reported
that most of the opposition TO Chair
man Dicks draft Of a platform came
from Harding. Daugherty. Douglass
and Taylcr. They wanted the plank on
cuban reciprocity to endorse President
RooseveIts policy specifically. rather
Than in terms Of a general endorse
ment of the national administration.
With the platform completed tonight
and only three nominations for minor
places Co be made, it is thought that
me convention VIII conclude early to-
morrow, although General Grosvenor
VIII speak at length. and the time of
senator Hauna's speech is something
OF which be himself is unable to give
any Information.
The nominations for supreme Judge.
lood and dairy commissioners and
member of the board Of public works
"norTow will largely be controlled by
urlr respective bearings on the con-
ssS Tor places i'm 1903 The workers
'lay We're especially interested i'm the
.yI,eSis FOR members Of the state CEN
0d committee that holds over until
a''t' The next state convention. There
much talk in the open field for Han
-- Tor president two years hence. as
u' as for his reelection as senator
next year.
No Anti-Roosevelt Feeling.
laere is uo opposition expressed to
..saeni Roosevelt. Those who are
o'NoS about the delegation 90 the next
'dl convention say they do not
't an Roosevelt delegation. but
,L 'ai would not be auti-Hanna I'm
event of President Roosevelt not
g nominated.
mere probably never was a etsto
.,..Iu'n off the dominant PARTY held
n.y.. -'" 'H which federal office holders
by. scare" as here. but their friends
No.. .t 'H' hobbies. The preliminary
f,'ss consisted Of conferences dur
Ue forenoon and meetings bv con
9,.St'oa. districts ate u. m. AT which
'. fDo committee and assist
,.N...0 of The convention were Sc
r-- '1' ut The most important Coz
mold between Senator Hanna
I 'a'r-n r. COX of CiDcinngti 49,
rr.,s 500 long this morning tina,
nr "a. Oh was kept waiting outside
boz. Hanna s-ofTice. The senator
tbs .'S quarters at the HoHenden for
't his business office.
NE. .0..F which has 5000 chairs
..N Ht"1 when IT. p. Durr Of Gin
CO. chairman of the state central
c,rl....'. called the Republican state
rss5,t 'm order this afternoon. The
r.,'. notably Senator Hanna Coyer-
In, veg. General Grusvenor and visit
--, I".lI"Hn- were cheered as tba,
hs,1-- .Hirman Durr reviewed the
gary-...... .'. last state campaign and
for ,E. ted the party on the outlooS
N4st year. Governor George X
r- 0r then announced as temno.
ors,s... man, He was rendered an
atI.--' OFT being introduced. He snokr
'. The action Of the state Lex.