The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-09-25
Political Notes.


Jake MoritZ, one OF the Republican
machine candidates for the state senate
styles himself He gave himself that
title yesterday afternoon while discuss
ing the result of the convention with
couple OF friends. He had but one
regret, he said. He was shy about sixty
votes, he said, because about that num-
Der of his machine-made friends failed
20 attend the convention, or neglected
10 send proxies. Had they been there,
the "pollticle minopolator" said his ma
jority would have been just that much
more. He said he entered the race just
TO show the people what "a saloon
keeper and brewery man could do, and
how the administration win stand by
him"
The Republicans of the Eleventh
senatorial district, which embraces
Iron, Beaver, Kane and Washington
counties, viii be held at Cedar, Iron
county. on Oct Is.
The Democratic county committee
will meet in the KnutsfOrd hotel Sat
urday afternoon at o'clock. At that
time the temporary officers of the con-
vention. which meets Monday. will be
selected.
Congressman Sutherland and Joseph
Howell will open the Republican cam
paign at Wellsville, the home OF the
congressional nominee. on the evening
of Sept. 80. Both will address the mass
meeting. The following day. Oct. l,
Howell will speak at Brigham City. II
legal matters viii permit. Congress
man Sutherland viii accompany him.
The working headquarters of the
Democratic state committee were
opened yesterday in the old billiard
room of the Knutsford hotel. Parlor A
Will be used as the arivate room Of
Chairman Cannon and parlor B as the
executive committee and reception
room. The manual labor part of the
campaign will be transacted in the
renovated billiard room. under the per-
sonai supervision of Secretary P. j.
| DAILY.
Chairman Noble Warrum OF the
| Democratic county committee has
moved his headquarters to the Knuts-
| ford hotel, where he will be found un-
/ Ill after the election. His quarters
are in those OF the state apartments
on the main floor, in the old billiard
room, which has been partitioned off
/ into number Of small rooms.
Two telephones will be placed in the
state and county Democratic head
| quarters today.
! Major Littlefield Of Ogden. editor Of
the Utah State Journal, visited the
! Democratic headquarters yesterday aft
! ernoon. He was very enthusiastic over
| the situation In that city, saying that
the Democratic ticket win be elected
without a doubt.
Mayor Taylor of Provo, who defeated
| Ed Loose for that office a the last
municipal election. was in the city yes
| terday talking politics and making ar
| rangements to enter his thoroughbred
horse in the state fair. The mayor said
he did not have the least doubt as 10
which way Provo would go at the next
election: he said the ticket was GER
| tain OF election.
S j. Bryan, ribback Democrat OF
Mil Greek, Beaver county, visited
Democratic headquarters yesterday, in
company with State Committeeman "a
c. Lund. He said Beaver county would
roll up a good Democratic majority this
fall.
The Democrats viii hold their coun-
ty convention Monday. An effort viii
be made TO conclude the business in one
day, including a night session. The
morning viii be devoted TO perfectine
the organization. In the afternoon viii
come the nomination of either the leg
isiative or county ticket. In the even
ing the other ticket viii be placed be-
/ fore the voters OF the county.