Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-10-03

| EtLklf tNtlA MNfSllbU OtIblt AllF INbHlF
! OF Salt Lake al the present time We
! believe that the water question Is OF
! primal Importance 70 the citizens OF
! salt Lake and should not be clouded
nor obscured for irrelevant and imma-
| terlal issues, which live only In the
| shadow of the past IN the next decade
| the population OF Salt Lake should be
! doubled and the Republican party,wel-
| coming all desirable citizens. willing 10
| aid I'm the advancement Of Salt Lake
| city, insists I'm Installing a water sys-
ten which viii supply every want OF
! the city, present and future.
ECONOMY PLEDGED.
The Republican party has always
safagulrded the peoples interests and
| I'M Hll municipal improvements will see
| to- II that not ono dollar Of the peoples
! money sha! be- diverted from the pur-
| pose for which II was voted, and that
! wisc iudcious and economical expend-
| truro shall characterize the same, and
| maintain further that the labor on all
municipal work shah be performed by
LEGAL working people and that such Ia
Dor shall be adequately compensated.
We dcuouDce as unjust and outrage
! Ous the present Wdsteful and eEtraYa-
CANT administration. which, IN spite
OF the increased valuation IN property
has unnecessarily raised the city taxes
from nine to II mills and yet has vir-
tually nothing 10 show for the eNpendl'
ture OF the money Sidewalks and
streets have been paved on paper and
other imaginary improvements made
between the intervals ot strife In the
street department while the people are
being taxed to maintain its incompe-
tcuCy
We commend the efficiency u the po-
lice department, which, under Repub-
lican guidance, has attained a standard
ot excellence before unknown In the
history Of the city.
FAVOR a SQUARE DEAL"
The Republican party has always
stood for fairness and justice 10 all men,
honesty and integrity IN all things mu-
nicipal and national, and a square
deal TO every man.
Believing that the Republican party
Of Lincoln, Mckinley and Roosevelt is
great enough 70 solve every question
Of local or national importance, we dep
recate every effort and are unalterably
opposed TO every measure which has for
its purpose the severing Of party ties
and the alignment OF citizens along 9TH
er than political lines.
THERE WERE TWO STATES.
There were two states before the con-
vention, at the head Of both, however,
Is the name Of Chief Of Police William
J. Lynch as the nominee for mayor.
One slate 10 strictly Mormon and
the other Is mixture Of both Nor
mons and Gentles.
The nom Mormon ticket presents
thn fp1lG1tinfp 4np1tiqfae HaRF,rdaV
J, c. Borthel attorney w. r. Hut
crimson; treasurer W. T.. Bassett; au-
dlt0r W, Z. Nigus.
The other ticket substitutes G. S.
Buckwalter for recorder w. ]. Beatie
for treasurer, Charles Cottrell for au-
ditor and II also endorses W. r. Hut
crimson for attorney.
CRAZY TITHING RESOLUTION.
On the reading Of the resolutions.
Wiley l., Brown submitted an amend
ment which the chairman Of the COM
mittee on resolutions refused TO read,
as it was not germane to the matter
under consideration \ motion to refer
all such amendments 10 the commit
tee was voted down. and Mr. Brown
was permitted to read his own amend
ment which he did after several at
tempts to rule the gentleman out OF
order.
After the reading Of the amendment
Harry Joseph moved that II be referred
20 the last session of the Legislature
This was ruled out OF order. and on
motion the amendment was tabled
which also tabled the resolutions. Aft
er considerable discussion the latter
were taken from the table and adopted
as above stated.
BROWNS AMENDMENT.
Mr. Browns amendment S as follows
he Il resolved by the Republicans of
Salt Lake city, That we are unater-
ably opposed to the payment Of tithinB
out Of any fund or funds paid out by
said city for services rendered TO the
public or supplies furnished for the
public whilst such fund or funds re-
main In the possession OF or are sub
ject TO control by the disbursees; and
we pledge the nominees Of this con-
yention, II elected, and all officers and
employees Of this city elected or ap-
pointed In future by the Republican
party to abstain from paving 1.-THE or
tithes out Of any and every such fund
whilst In their possession or under their
control, and We further pledge the Re-
publican party If elected and given the
power to do so to reduce the salaries OF
all officers and employees Of said city 10
per cent IN all instances where not In
hiblted from doing so by law.
NOMINATION FOR MAYOR.
Nominations for mayor being de-
clared in order, Willard Hanson took
tho noOr nd I'm "a mont appogh ,i,,,a a.,