The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-09-17

party. McCrea has proved sprinting pow
ers. demonstrated when he led the legis-
Iative ticket last fail while Hutchinson
is one of the veterans in the harness.
THE Second Is going TO claim some
thing, and will demand A. W. Raybouid
for auditor" declare some Of the stall
warts from that ward. If there are 9th
ers who want this nomination they are
keeping out of sight just now.
Timber for the Council.
Thomas HOLIDAY, councilman from the
First, can't be RELOCATED this year, be-
cause he is a hOldover and Hewlett Is
expected to keep out of the ward con-
Vention in the interest of his mayoralty
boom. L. d. Martin, present councilman
from that ward, is said to be threatened
with an attack of the denomination 1e-
yer. Stephen A. Stanford, one of the
moving spirits of the Young Mems Re
publican club, shows eouncilmanic symp-
toms. Similar symptoms are displayed
by ]. d. McAllister and J. j. Thomas;
The latter was dropped into the council
a few years ago and served contentious
term there.
In the Second, Councilman J. II. Preeee
holds over. l.. J. Wood and George II.
Dean are both expected to ask for an
endorsement of their records. New men
mentioned are George ID. Ashton, Charles
E. Davey and J. W. Currie.
After Fernstrom's Scalp.
- a.
the holdover in the Third. Out there the
Republican question is: Whom can we
get TO run against FernstromE rms
time T. A. Callister, who was defeated
by Barnes two years ago, is the Leading
candidate for demolition by the redoubt-
able scandinavian statesman. Council
man FernstrOm has got the council haolt
firmly engrafted on him and Will I'M
dOubtedly be a candidate again. We're
going 10 beat FernstTOm this year" the
Republicans of the Third declare, Dut
FernstrOm just smiles and refers 10 one
of his political classics in which he SAID;
LAY don't know; Ay get he votes OtheF
Republicans talked of for the Third this
year are George a. Davis, h. f, Parry
and j. NJ. Mills.
Little has been heard from the Fourth,
where two cOuncilmen are to elected. In
the Fifth, probably T. r. Black and C.
NJ NeuhauSen will seek TO succeed them
selves, unless Mr.. Black comes TO view
seriously his relation 10 the mayoFalty
county commissioner. IS also mentioned.
Among the Democrats.
Among the Democrats the city ticket
has already been pretty well agreed upon
by unanimous consent. The convention
will simply serve to put before the voters
nominees who are so generally desired
that their selection is assured In adj
vance.
For mayor the present incumbent,
Richard p Morris. will be named with
enthusiasm and without opposition.
John s. Critchlow will be renamed for
recorder. practically without opposition
If not entirely with uHanimity.
Judge c. c. Dey will not accept the
nomination again for city attorney, and Is
earnestly advocating the nomination OF
William H. Bramel, who has made an
admirable record as assistant city at
torney during the past two years.
City Auditor Felt is as yet undecided
whether he wants the nomination again
In the event he should decide not TO be
a candidate Gould b. Blakely will go
after the nomination.
For treasurer a new man VIII be chosen
City Treasurer Fisher Harris has no de-
sire for a second term and will not per
nit his name to go before the convention
which will make a selection between Jo-
seph e. Game and Stephen II. Lynch.