Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-08
TIcs1 OVER THE DELEGATION.
"a, Chairman Anderson and Tempo
,r Chairman Glasmann Make
Ringing Speeches.
LATTER AHRAlGNS SALT LAKE
TI,rnony' Meeting Held Last
yicht That Started Squalls This
Morning.

without doubt the most uncertain po-
wl,,l convention ever hehld In Utah
"a. That which convened at the Salt
,,,s Theater at 1890 o'clock this morn
,,r And as the business OF the gather
M prceeded the uncertainty grew
through the earlier part Of the day.
rN,re we're states actual, and states
,ytected. sate.makers and those who
we're sorry that they could not make
,ates Such were the conditions that
contributed to the suspense that re-
suited IN the undoing of not a few.
During the night silent, potential, po-
NIral forces had been at work. A
harmony scheme had been evolved
which large number Of delegates said
had no 'harmon2lng elements" In 1t.
Prominent men Of the party including
Governor Wells, Secretary OF State
Hammond, ex.Congressman Sutherland,
United States District Attorney Lipp-
nan, George A. Smith, State Statis-
tcan De NOISY, Moroni Heiner, Jesse
81 Smith, John Z, Sharp, w. Fred
Adams and others, held a meeting at
he Office OF the Utah Wool Growers
association and talked peace measures.
But there was no peace.
State Chairman Anderson and Former
State Chairman CallIster staid away.
10 them Il meant the elimination of
Mr. Anderson as a candidate TO the ma
tonal convention. That was true. 1t
meant even more than that, II meant
TIA, none OF the men who have been
talked OF as 'running-mates" Of Mr..
Anderson were to be included, with the
exception Of Mr.. Sutherland.
The Anderson men didn't like the
lNks OF the movement. They would
have none Of II They said they would
Ode their time, and that the charge OF
tale'makng against them could be
Gained with equal force against the
oher side, This is the information
nsy got; That Hon. John Henry
smith was to be sent In place of Mr..
Anderson; that Senator Smoot MAS 10
y named instead Of Mr., Loose that
Congessman Howell was to be chosen
rom the north instead Of Mr. Bullen;
mat Jesse NJ. Smith was 10 be put for
vsrd TO beat Jones Of Boxelder. AS
y me other two there was less posi-
uyenesS and the convention was TO
exercise lts own choice as matters went
tlong.
This situation resulted In charge and
cwuh'er'charge. Governor Wells and
secretary Hammand were blamed for It
~ some, Joe Lippman denounced for
Noy others StIll there We're those who
approved Il and said that such a dele
tsuon WOULD be a harmony delega-
u0h' Ana thus the matter stood al the
Vtnlng OF the convention.
NEATLY DECORATED.
a. e Iheater was neatly decorated and
we national colors ilumIned the in.
WY, nom me stage to the galleries.
anHhg The stage were life size clN
ssis OF Washington. Lincoln, Grant
S S,' Mckinley and Roosevelt and
, "'sVuy opposite on the face OF the sec.
.l gallery was huge beehive. The
psvu Republican Administration,
innOwcuon, Prosperity and Prestige"
Ode to side, "'' '''"
~ ruLL OF DASH AND SPIRIT.
,,i,, convention was full OF dash and
c. .n ana the speeches OF State
Css sI,,uan Anderson and Temporary
!, "s SI Glasmann were well received
4. va lo'0o when Mr. Anderson called
follows, " o'uc'' HIS speech