The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-10-11

J: w. Strinefellow was for Hall. He
said the county only rolled up 2900
for Roosevelt and if they could not do
that, this year they should be ashamed
Of themselves and "Salt Lake would
do the rest he shouted heroically.
Mr.. Ward Of Bingham got the chair
mans eye and demanded "recogniza.
tion" for the county,
Things then quieted down and the
convention proceeded to ballot, the
vote resulting:
T. Il. Quillan ......,...,...io iol
= e Howe ...... -..,...,......- 20
There being no choice another ; ballot
was ordered.
As the vote on the first ballot was
! being recorded some one tried TO ring
III seven votes for all from the Fif
teenth district but the chairman would
not entertain the vote, as it was not
given by any one authorized to de-
liver it.
Joseph Hibbard OF the Seventy-frst
| district also voted one vote each for
the Sevcnty-third and Scvonty-sixth
districts for Quillan, but Chairman Far.
rell also ordered them eliminated.
Again a motion was made that each
district report its vote to the precinct
chairman and that he report il to the
secretary, but it failed to carry.
Howe and Brinton Withdraw.
-. Before the second ballot was taken
Frank c. Howe withdrew his name In
favor of Quillan.
James Z. Moss then withdrew the
name of James IL. Brinton in favor of
Quillan.
Cries of "Quillan" and "Han"
were. heard from every side as the con
yentlon proceeded to the second bal.
lot The vote resulted
Thomas II. Quillan. ..............-24 242
II. Il Hull. 2oO
Mr.. Quilan having received a ma
lo1tv or the votes was declared the
nominee.
Mr.. Hall moved to make the nomina,
ton unanimous, which was done, the
county delegates cheering Justify.
Young by Acclamatlon.
For Treasurer, Joseph l.. Caine
named Lawrence II. Young, and the
nomination was made by aeclamation
Mr.. Young was the nominee of his
party two years ago for this position.
Before nominations for Sheriff wers
proceeded with motion limiting nom.
vailed.
I This motion was timely, as it was
IO;lo, tho work was proceeding slowly,
and the delegates had had about
! enough.
l.. z. Martiueau presented John L.
HowelS Of Farmers, and the delegates
were bollering time before he had
properly started his eulogy.
Chairman Farrell left the stage and
named Arthur L. Cumming of Sugar
Michael Moss of Murray was nomi.
mated by S. l.. Richards,
- Frank 3, Stephens named W. J.
Horne.
There were seconds from every part
OF the house for I'll the candidates.
me following was the result of the
john L. Uowclls ..... PIG
Arthur F. Cummings 80. .1lo
Michael Mauss 80. ...........1 .131
! w: y. horne .,.. .,.,..,-....... 10
There being no selection second
| ballot was ordered.
/ Mr.. Cummings stepped to the front
OF the theater aud announced that lie
desired 80 withdraw his name in favor
! of Mr.. Mauss.
Shouts Of ''No, - "No, /" greeted the
announcement. Cummings evidently
having = large following.
Pandemonium reigued for a few
/ minutes, but order was restored and
/ the second ballot was taken.
The result was announced as follows:
John f. Howells =. ...........2 ESQ
On motion Of Mr.. Mauss The nom.
nation OF Mr.. Howells was made
unanimous.
After the nomination many of the
county delegates left. thus considerably
thinning the ranks Of the convention.
! For Clerk J. Ii. Moyle named George
/ D. Pyper, and G. P. Over6eld presented
| Albert ]. Scare.
The result of the ballot was:
Albert j. Scare 2S4
George D Pyper -. 1S3
Nj: Scare was accordingly declared
the choice Of the convention.
For Auditor John Dern named Max
| r. Brothers, and moved the nomina
tlon be made unanimous, and the mo-
tlon prevailed.
c. L. Olsen gave the name Of Stephen
L. Moyle to the convention for Re
corder
D, 0, Wiley, Jr., presented the name
| Of NJ. F. Cunningham, county chair
man, for the position.
/ Mr. Cunningham declined the honor,
| especially urging the selection Of a can
didate from the county.
Judge Burton named Thomas Alston
/ OF Sugar.
Before the ballot was completed Mr..
/ Aston withdrew from the race, and
moved TO make Mr.. Moyle's nomination
unanimous, which was done.
Frank B. Stephens nominated Ashby
Snow for Attorney, and the nomination
was made by exclamation.
George NJ. Bacon, nominated by
John s. Critchlow for Surveyor, was
made the unanimous choice Of the dom
| ventIon
J. w Stringfellow nominated James
! L. Lynch for Assessor. The nomination
was made by aeclamation
The last three nominations were
made in less than FIVE minutes, and the
convention adjourned at midnight.
The following compose the city and
county committee, so far as It was re-
ported to the chairman:
First ward-No report.
Second ward-T. W Green, c. J.
Bepgtzan and II. A, Smith.
Third ward-Thomas Morris, J. Reid
and John Haley.
Fourth ward-Lucian A Ray, W. NJ
Stewart and j. L. Eldredge, Sr.
Fifth ward-No report.
Coupty-Theo Tobiason.