The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-01-18
is
CHOSEN senate.
Receives Majority of the Vot
in Both Houses.
JOINT ASSEMBLY TOD
AT THAT TIME ELECTION WI
BE FORMALLY ANNOUNCER
= EORGE SUTHERLAND VS. cho1

- GORGE SUTHERLAND was chos'
n yesterday to succeed ThouA
Kearns in the United States sd
ate on March 4. Mr.. sutherland L
ceived a total Of fifty-seven votI
against six cast for Judge William
King. Each house balloted separs
~ At noon today both houses VI
meet in joint session in the hall Of ID
resentatives. Minutes of both todiI
showing Mr.. Sutherland received
ma jOriCy in each house. viii be -
and President Love OF the state "A
ate viii then formally declare n
SUtherland's election
Proceedings in the Senate.
Senator George Lawrence OF 81
Lake presented the name O.. Mr. sud
erland to the senate in a few sentenc|
Senator Lawrence said he had pi
pared no eulOgiStic speech because u
candidates name had already been Il
fore the caucus and because the ca
didate was well known TO All the mel
bers.
Further" continued Senator Ia
renee. Il have always thouEht eulOE|
should be spared until men have p!
formed their service, until toward
close Of their careers"
He said Mr. Sutherland's record
congressman commended him to alli
a man Of ability Z I'd Judgment
Most Of his life has been spent II
among us IN the practice Of his prof
sion" when on Senator Lawrence.
those who know him best are the ID
satisfied he viii be a credit to the It
and to the national senate. and
firm believer IN individuality, mys4
] like party loyalty, and all that, bul
do not like TO see a man swept a-v
by any popular advantage Of the 4
ment."
Senator Lawrence closed by saw.
he believed Mr. Sutherland had the
dividuality and the stability so much
be desired
The nomination was seconded sd
by Senators Rasband and Eoainl
worth
Bamberger Names King.
a call for further nominsti|
brought Senator simon Bambeuger
Salt Lake TO his feet.
4 have listened very attentively
the nominating speech made by 81
atOr Lawrence said Senator Bault
ger. and 1 am happy 10 SAY I am 4
to concur 50 far as his remarks
concerned 1 want 10 say that any a
who comes to this country withou
dollar and rises 10 the position ocrul
by Mr.. Sutherland speaks for hirls
All here, irrespective % political 9
ion, must admit that he has won
cess in the practice OF law. ard
must ADMIT that he IS an a6nlr
gentleman and ~ eProach-
we are all bound adTrNA.he is
whom we all have reason AAuss
OF, ano who viii prove q. credit
state and TO himself But with
and I am a friend OF hiS-I
support him desire to place ii,
nation a gentleman who I I'll
his equal in every respect Tfa
tleman first saw the light or day
southern part Of this state. ia
has shown what a young man can if
make himself a success. He o1so
lawyer, and has also served I'M IN
gress- He also is we'll known TO a1lf
YOU he needs no introducticn
Washington. The doors are open
him there and all would welcome z
because all know him he is q. man
all have known as long as Mr. SutnF
land and, while you may justly eli Il
Mr. Sutherland is a prince among m
this man is a King wherever he 20
have pleasure in nominating II
William H King"
After Senator Mckay had second
the nomination Of Sutherland the no
nations were closed or motion Of s
atOr Loose The three Democrats h Il
the roll and their votes We're recOrs
for Judge King Caliister's s. name Il
fourth and he was a bsent. bug his "
was recorded for. Sutherland wilhN
objection The others voted right 90
the line for Sutherland the res
showing Sutherland Is, King g.