Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-26
ELDER WEIR IS
BACK ONCE MORE
0ld.Man.As hamed-of-S Lake,
When He is Out OF Utah,
Returns Home.
LIPPMAN AT HEADQUAR TERS.
Republican Executive Committee List
Almost Made up by Chairman sal.
isbufy--Politicai Gossip

Elder Thomas Weir arrived In his
own town today from a trip east. He
stepped on the train feeling proud OF
his city, and wiped the last trace OF a
blush he had had for it on his face be-
fore proceeding up town. on The train
which brought him here Il was evident
as far away as ogden that he Was
growing more cheerful, and the deep
red blush lost its rcddest hue soon aft
er he left the last big town outside OF
the state.
To Elder Weir the home coming was
an auspicious event He was glad 70
think good things Of his town once
more, and glad "a put aside all those
forebodings Of shame that had made
him tremble at every hotel counter In
the broad land and sigh for a chance
70 sign some other locality as home.
Elder Weir reported for duty at his
offices this morning. and viii soon be In
conference with agents OF Boss Kearns
The American party headquarters
enjoyed a visit from Joseph Lippman
nan brand Of lightning rod with him.
y has gimlet end. constructed at the
ulders OF Joseph himself and Is guar
aiteed 10 bore into a barrel within
forty rods lie Inspected every COR
ner OF the offices. and routed Secy,
Armstrong out OF his private head
quarters. but at last reports hadn't
located the Jingle anywhere In the
vicinity. %
There were no shouts Of Joy for
Joseph. lie Is recognized as an am
bassador from Boss Kearns whose
only ambition Is 20 regain control Of
The pariy's machinery and turn every
BIT Of sntagonism raised against tho
older parties to his own personal bene-
iit The Americans last night decided
to keep J. + Darmer and S, r. Arm
strong IN command through this cam
paign. and with the announcement
comes a rumor that American party
workers are TO be paid double money
for all their service. as the barrel will
be IN full operation since Kearns and
other mining operators spilled their
Jingle into H.
The Republican state headquarters
was still the scene OF activity today,
over the selection Of an executive COM
mittee. The committee named by
Chairman Hammond consisted OF seven
men. but the new committee will con-
sist Of nearly 81. II was all ready to-
day, except two men who are still 10 be
heard from. and Secretary Squires will
probably be ready 10 give IL out iomor-
row. on the list are to be included
prominent Republicans IN every large
town az the state and a large per
centage OF them are men not OF the
dominant faith.
In speaking OF his campaign plans
today Secretary Squires said that he
would wage an aggressive campaign
from state headquarters, that would
be carried out in every village: and
that he wanted a large executive COM
mittee to work In unison through the
whole state.
County Chairman Cunningham was
busy today mailing out to county
workers. copies OF his address entitled
Give Common Sense a Chance" under
which title he appeals for general
Democratic landslide. His executive
committee Ia composed Of the following
members:
John Dern James II. Moyle, Richard