The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-01-18
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pure. good and true. If all Utah had
learned the lesson he has so well
learned, she would be known for what
she is, not as some would have her
known. 1 take pleasure in presenting
for senator the name of the Hon
George Sutherland"
Utah County's Second.
Austin of Utah arose after the ap-
plause accorded Fishburn's speech had
subsidized, and said, in seCOnding the
nomination Of Sutherland,
4 am glad on behalf of Utah county
to heartily second the nomination o;
the Hon George Sutherland. l am one
who believes in judging the future by
the past, and. taking. this into consid-
GRAFTON, l believe the interests of the
state OF Utah are safe in the hands OF
the man whose name has been present
ed 1 believe that We're the question OF
merit and ability TO be submitted TO the
people, 80 per cent OF his party wCul
be glad to endorse him for the Office of
United States senator
Judge w. H. King.
The house and gallery was eager and
expectantly silent when TolIon OF
beaver leader of the Democratic mi
norfty. arose to pres Mt the name of
Judge w. H. King His brave appeal
against slaughter was as follows:
1t is my great pleasure, the first
time in my life. TO nominate a candl-
date for the United States senate. IN
doing this I realize that I represent
minority voice in this assembly, that
cannot speak with the assurance OF
the gentleman who has already narned
Z man for this grz at and responsible
POSITION
'All the virtues. however. which he
has claimed. l claim for my candidate.
\ native son. born and bred in Utah.
he is imbued with the spirit of the
state and of the people. \ man OF
virtue and ability from every consider
alton.
The fact that this position of trust
has been held in times past by those
unworthy of filling il may teach US a
lesson. The man whom l shall nomi-
nate has served in the halls of con-
gress and has demonstrated to the p O.
pie that he can be trusted to look after
their interests.
Gifted by nature. he is man upon
whom we can rely in CASES Of necessi-
ty. 1 believe that if you choose to vote
for the man whom 1 shall name you
viii never regret it.
L believe that in the future men win
have an opportunity to come before
this body with equal chances for con
sideTation of worth for the position OF
United states senator. 7 am proud 10
place in nomination the Hon. William
RI King"
Gotham OF Washington. tn second
third" OF the minority. seconded the
nomination Of King. His voice shook
with emotion and his address consumed
but few MINUTES. He said in part:
Il am glad Of the privilege of second
ing the nomination for United States
senator OF the Hon. w. II. King. Will
liam H King is known we'll and wide
y throughout Utah. having served for
this state i'm congress 1t can be said
truly of him also that he is the choice
of 80 per cent of his party
Both Tolton and Gotham were ac-
corded a minority applause.
More Republican Seconds.
Kinney OF Salt Lake said in second
ing the nomination of Sutherland:
'The voice of the people of Utah has
spoken and by that voice, more pow
erfui than any from this house.
let us abide. The candidate
whose nomination second was
a. much part of the issue
III the campaign through which we
have just gone as any principle enun-
Gated from the stump. Let us follow
the voice of the people and make his
as il is possible to make it. / take
pleasure i'm seconding the nomination
of the Hon. George Sutherland"
Maughan OF Cache said:
In behalf of Cache county J desire
TO second the nomination OF the Hon.
George Sutherland for office of United
States senator. In making this second.
realize that I am but voicing the
sentiment of the people of Cache"
On motion of Painter of Salt Lake the
nominations were closed
Speaker + % then declared balloting
the order Q business and this was
proceeded with at once, Clerk Vigus
calling the roll. There were just three
relieving features of the monotonous
responding. These broke in at different
times in the roll caT and were answers
OF Gotham, Stringham and Tolton, who
cast their votes for 1.-THE Hon. William
E--KinEir o. 0Fb 4hl
Il Tn other fcrty-two answers were