The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-08
work of completing the ticket was
pushed.
Balance Of Ticket Named.

NJ. Reese Hattabaugh Of Idaho county
was nominated by acclamation for Con-
gressman; C.. o. Stockslager OF Blaine,
for Governor; Stewart Dennlng OF Latah,
for Justice OF the Supreme Court.
George G. Chaplin of Bingham county
was named for Lieutenant Governor. and
FIoeurnoy Galloway OF Washington, for
Secretary Of State.
Attorney-G y-General-Karl Paine, Ada
county.
Treasurer-J. D. Morris, Lewiston.
AUDITOR. M. Bennett, Canyon
county
Mine nspector-Samuc Norman,
Shoshone county.
Superintendent Of Public Instruction
Mics Permeal French, Blaine county.
Judge, First jor W, w.
Wood, Shoshone county,
Judge. Second District-Authority
delegated to committeeman from coun-
ties of the district TO select candidate.
Judge, Third DISTRICT. d. Catalan,
Ada county.
Judge, Fourth District-Guy G. Bar
mum. Blaine county.
Judge, Fifth District-C. A. Boyd,
Judge, Sixth District-Gus D.
Quarles, Lemhi county.
Judge, Seventh District-Edward l..
Bryan, Canyon county.
AT $50 o'clock a recess was taken un-
til 3 o'clock. when the State committee
and the judicial ticket were chosen.
At 10 o'clock the convention concluded
its work and adjourned without day.
Most OF the delegates left for their
homes tonight.
The State committee held a meeting
tonight. and at an early hour this morn
ing had not agreed upon chairman,
that question finally being left with the
nominee for Governor. He Will decide
tomorrow.
owe demand tie extirpation of po'
lygamy and unlawful cohabitation. in
the State Of Idaho and the complete
separation of church and state IN po"
litical AFFAIRS
This is tho lead TO the plank in the
Democratic State platform which WILL
provide for the re-enactment of the IA
nous "test oath" which disfranchises
the Mormons of Idaho.
Text Of Platform.
Tho platform follows;
Wa, the Democrats OF Idaho, in State con,
vsnticn assembled, hereby nne9uivocsly re-
oiples Of Democracy nj advocated by Jeher'
son. Jackson and Bryan.
Hon William Jennings Bryan bong one
Of the greatest living Americans and tho
foremost exponent of Democratic principles,
we indorse him for tho Presidential nomi'
nation 1908.
We heartily indorso and commend TO tho
thoughtful people OF idaho the record OF
Hon Fred r. Dubois in the Uni:od States
senate and In his patrlotie struggle for the
ocrsts Of Idaho pledge him their hearty sup
port.
After 9 long career in the halls Of Con:
corruption in high places ran riot. he TO.
turns TO his constituents n poorer man than
he was on the day ho was first elected,
Done Much For Idaho.
We most cordially and heartily commend
his course in Congress in securing for Idaho
National aid for the great irrigation enter:
prizes M that are now making tho dsssrta & Of
heartily indorso the policy OF nominating .
Candidate for United States Senator In the
Sta state convention policy that is proverbialiy
Approaching .ho groat advantages that will
come to our State from the meeting Of the
fourteenth National Irrigation Congress to
DO held in Boise September to 8, INCLUSIVE.
we pledge our Legislature 10 work for the
Of $4,000 OF so much thereof as
may be needed to assist in deirayins tho
p We are heartily Ia favor OF municipal own
ership OF public utilities, We believe that
tho time has come whom thero should be o
revision of tho present tariff 10 meet tho |
conditions Of the country today
Administration Denounced.
We hereby denoupce In unmoasured terms |
The grossly willfnl extrnvsgant and corrupt
manner In which the present State ndminis- |
tration has conducted the State government |
during the past two years. and we condemn |
the present State administration for the man
ner IN which tho business OF the State Land |
Board is conducted, and especially It's action |
In contosting the homestead claims of the |
settlers who have In the utmost good faith |
In securing homes for themselves and thcls |
families upon the public domain within the |
State OF Idaho, We are heartily In favor CT |
and Seyeby nedrs sa
Ia the Legislature to enact such law.
We favor the enactment OF on eight hour |
law applicable to oil mon employed und,r |
ground. IN smeters. concentrators and ore re-
1uction works.
We pledge the faith of the Democratic party |
10 the enactment OF such law, and we de- |
party In advocating such legislation, which |
has twice defeated the eght-hour bill In the |
state Legislature.
Opposed TO Trusts.
We ara opposed 10 the domination Of all |
trusts and uouopollss In the judicial, po- |
itical and commercial life of the State. We |
therefore pledge our representatives in the |
Legislature 20 secure tho enactment of such |
laws that will sumarly suppress these evils |
:, In this connection We specifically denounce |
selection OF the Judge for tie First judicial |
district
We hereby pledge the uonines of this |
for Governor 10 appoint an In |
surance commissioner who will zee to IL |
hat the so-called "six-bit" insurance COM |
panies be prevented from doing business |
IN Idaho until they pay their honest debts
We further pledge the people TO pass more |
edect!ve legislation to protect polcy-holders |
The Democratic party pledges itself to en- |
courage and assist the Homestead settlers 10 |
The end that the unoppropristsd portion OF |
our Stnte lands be taken UP by useful citi- !
zens end transformed into happy homes.
Favor of Direct Vote.
We favor the enactment by our Lesisle- |
.ure Of a primary election law whereby can |
didatas for Office shall bs nominated by d. |
rect vote Of the people, and we pledge our |
legislative candidates, IN the event Of thoir |
election, TO work for the passage OF such |
law.
We deplore the untimely death Of our hon |
orabie otuEen and Ex-Governor, Hon Frank |
by the hand OF au assassin, and |
~e demand that the person OF psrsoua re- |
sponsibis therefor, whomsoevsr they may
oe be punished to the full extent OF the |
law.
We favor tho submission OF a constitutional
amendment 10 the people providing for a
separate election at time other than the
general election OF State and county officers.
wesn shall bo elected Judges OF the Sill
preme md District courts and County and