The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-08-17

pay into the state treasury the interest
received by the balance Of state funds
on deposit in banks was also adopted
This was the last Of the amendments
to the platform. and the document ds
a whole was voted on favorably- Nom
nations for governor were declared a.
Ale TO be in order.
T. f. Fogg PLACED the name Of Henry
Heitfeld before the convention amid
great applause. Nearly very county
seconded the nomination, the prineipsl
seeonding speech being made by judge
Denning of Latah.
Heitfsld Nominated.
Mr.. Heitfeld was nominated by ac-
clamation, and the band played
~TheFe'n Be a Hot Time IN the Old
Town Tonight" The chair appointed
T II. Holtzheirner and ]. d Flenner &
committee to conduct Mr. Heitfeld 10
the platform. When the nominee ap-
peared he was enthusi asticaliy re-
ceived. Mr.. Holtzheimer introduced
him as the next governor Of Idaho. Mr..
Heitfeld made a brief speech. IN which
he expressed his thanks for the nom
ination, and pledged himself to carry
oft to the letter. If elected. every prom
Use in the platform.
At this point the convention recessed
until $50.
Evening Session.
The first business at the night session
was the nomination of candidates for
presidential electors.
The following names we're placed be-
fore the committee: o. y. Collender OF
Canyon, a. F. Parker of Idaho, George
p. Mimms of kootenai, Colonel John
G. Brown of Bingham and Major W W
Wood Of Shoshone. on the first roll
Wood
were elected
For congress the names of George W.
Suppiger of Latah, J. r. Sovereign OF
Shoshone, F. H. Holzheimer of Ban
mock were offered.
Mr. Sovereign withdrew promptly in
favor of Mr.. Holzheimer and a half
dozen counties enthusiastically second
ed his nomination Mr. Holzheimer
was nominated by a large majority. He
is former Utah man. having served 8.
term in the legislature from Juab coun-
~. Mr.. HolzheimeF came TO the con-
vention without the thought of being
nominated for any Office. His services
as member of the committee on reso-
lutions and a harmony speech he made
this evening gave him high place in
the hearts of the delegates.
The supreme judgeship nomination
came next. y. II. Clark Of Custer was
nominated by reclamation.
The Ticket.
A. late hour tonight the following
nominations had been made by the
Democratic state convention:
For Governor-Henry Heitfeld Of Nez
Perce
For Presidential Electors-W. F. Par
ker of Idaho, John G. Brown Of Bing-
ham, Major ". W. Woods of ShoshOne.
= E01r-nafFT7aT
of Bannock
For Supreme Judge-N. H. Clark Of
Custer.
For Lieutenant Governor-Frank
Harris of Washington.
For Secretary of State. J. Walling
of Canyon county
For Attorney General-Carl Paine OF
Ada.
No name except that Of Timothy Re-
gan was mentioned for treasurer. Mr.
Regain was nominated unanimously by
a rising vote.
For superintendent of public instruc-
ton Miss Permeal French of Blaine
county was accorded the honor Of a
nomination by reclamation.
w H. Stuff1ebeam Of Bingham cOun-
ty was selected for auditor by a unsn-
imous vote
For state mine inspector Captain NJ
J. Link of Shoshone and T. Z. Caine
of Ada were proposed to the conven-
ton. Then Mr.. LANES name was with
drawn and Captain Link was nominal
ed unanimously.
This completed the ticket and the
convention went to routine matters
such as the appointment of a state Gen.
trail committee, the adoption of a party
emblem, thoroughbred rooster in q
defiant attitude: q vote OF thanks to the
good people of Lewiston for their en-
tertainment, a sine die Adjournment
was reached at II O'Clock.