Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-20

.,.usrFwxNeA EssRs. George Bruce
tlIullLlL1lLll.e5 Cortelyou and Thom-
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ETrrrTITr1 inittoes, have begun
SassssssS~~" the presidential cam
..,h tbo customary preliminary
selec,lng The necessary ndJu'an's
" ~ me members OF both executive
,,l,teos have served in a similar
'V, o,clty IN former campaigns; others
'-a yet untrled in this particular held'
,n,uyh their ability as political STRAIT
.,.,s has been made apparent IN va
Lana other directions.
Tbe Republicans executive committee
.opoeed OF eight members, os fol-
,,s charles T. BROKER Of Connecti-
:, Nathan 3. Scott of West Virginia
,',vim Murphy of New Jersey VIII
ward of New York, Harry 5,
,.n. Of indiana Frank Q. Lowden OF
mools r. u. Schneider of Nebraska
,A Dayid W. Mulyane OF kansas' The
fopr named are allotted to the
Stan Headquarters at New YORK, ana
NJ ,.r,lD,ng four are accredited TO
". Western headquarters at Chicago.
Ths ,h,irmau. secretary, treasurer and
.,.,pt al arms OF the national com
.,pioo we've made tho officers OF the eN'
.,a,c committee. James A. Tawney
minnesota Was appointed director of
,to .ocakerS bureau OF the western
btadqlmrters
Ia Iaucey Nicoll OF New York was
.hosop for vice chairman Of the Demo-
,,suc national committee, and George
r,.o. Peabody Of the same state was
r.de treasurer. William r. Sheehan
n, New York was put at the head OF
,be executive committee, ana the fol-
locipg men were appointed to serve
,ith him. August Belmont OF New
yors John Il. Mclean Of Ohio, Thorn
as \ Martin Of Virginia, James NJ.
Gpfey of pennsylvania, James Smith.
l. Of New jersey, aud Timothy Il.
RYAN Of Wisconsin,
Il has been 80 customary in recent
years fer the national committee chair
man 10 act ag tho head OF the executive
committee that tlp selection OF WIZ
liam i. sheohan for the position may
almost be regarded az an innovation.
Il cannot be argued consistently that
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10 Mr. Sheehan as consolation prize,
for il Is generally understood that he
might have had the major honor for
The asking.
Charles Frederick Brooker Of Cone
rtdicut the first named member Of
the executive committee which win aid
Chairman Cortelyou In his conduct OF
The Republican national campaign has
hten member Of the national commit
tte since 1900 He was born at Litoh-
ftd Conn March 4, lSi7. He attend
Cd the public school In his native town
and snerward studied for awhile NJ
the academy ut Torringtou, Conn. AZ
the age Of sixteen he left school and
went to work in factory. lie IL a
sti made man and has had remark
ably successful business career Mr.
Broker is slill largely engaged IN
n2nufaclurmg, banking and railroad
ns ln lii5 he was elected to the
state legislature, and IN 1898 he was
made state senator lie vas delegate
at large to the Republican national
convention of 1900 He is prominent
also IN The social and political life Of
New YORK being member Of the
chamber Of commerce, Union League
Cub and numerous other business and
social organizations. MIR. Brokers
r'lience isa Ansonia, Conn although
he has a business office In New York.
Nathan BAY Scott Is now United
States senator from West Virginia, He
was born at quaker city, a little ham
III on The Baltimore aud Ohio railroad
10 GuNpsey county o. lie is sixty.two
years Of age and is another noteworthy
example Of the self made man. As n
boy he attended the district school and