The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-09-23
County COMMITTEES Named.


County Committee Named.
The delegations caucussed on county
committeeman. The results announced
were as follows:
First Ward-G. r. Cleaveland, ]. NJ.
Cohen.
Second wards. P. Armstrong, Hen
~ Cartwright.
Third ward-Samuel Barlow, r. G.
Sleater.
Fourth ward-w. Mont Ferry. w H.
TibbaIs.
Fifth ward-G. A. Sheets ]. e. OAR
mer.
County-A E. Short, Murray F.
Kent Smith, Bingham; Ross e. Arm
burst, Alta; H. p. Johnson, Sandy;
Henry Simons, Waterloo.
The ball on the nominations was
started rolling. The state senators came
first. ]. H. Stratton OF Murray first
got the eye and ear of the chair. He
nominated j. w. Cahcon Of the smelter
city. Other nominations were B. II.
| Crawford, Allen T. Sanford and George
J. Gibson.
Days Man Beaten.
Before the balloting had proceeded
far, it was evident that Sanford and
| CahoOn had an Overwhelming major
! ity. P. j. Daily interrupted the calling
/ of the districts to withdraw Gibson's
| name and move that Sanford and Ca
| hoon be nominated by reclamation. He
was forced to wait until the rollcall
| was completed. Then he renewed his
motion, which was carried unani-
| mously.
Nominations for representatives were
then taken up. A boy orator named
Douglas Rodeback. Soren X Christen-
sen nominated Tony jacobson, who
made Alta" w. II. Tibbals put forward
| r. @. Sleater. Colonel NJ. A. 'Daugher-
ty tried to square himself for his anti
! Roosevelt talk I'm the state convention
| Friday by telling how he had worked
for Mckinley. He told how, In Nebras-
ka, when he had been beaten for con-
gress as the Republican candidate. G..
M. Sullivan had worked against him.
| He returned the compliment by NOM
! mating Mr.. Sullivan this time. There
| followed storm of "a man who's" G..
] X. Berry, j. r. Lewis, Ben L. Corum
| and Ben b. Haywood were named in
| rapid succession. D. G. Dunbar init
mated strongly that his candidate. if
! nominated would come through" with
a handsome contribution. He named
Arthur A Sweet. c. B. Leigh brought
| out G. o. Ellingwood. Matt II. VIII
son, A. J. Charon. j. N. Spalding. n. p.
Mason and Thomas Watkins were NOM
! mated.
One Nominee Who Wouldn't Run.
Mrs. Joseph NJ. Cohen was named.
but she withdrew. A Richter thought
A. II. Vogeler had bought so many
| chickens from the farmers he would
run well. Thomas Homer named Ed
ward Haggerty.
| j. t. Lavery, who is out on bail. bav-
ing been arrested for embezzIing union,
| 1undS, gained the flood. He started out
| 10 make a speech seconding the nom
nation of each of the labor candidates.
| T1me? came the call when he was
pouring out torrent of words. mo -
yeIIed salubrious red-faced man near
Lavery. Others Joined the cry and the
speaker was allowed to go ahead.
George w. Meyer talked for Jacobson.
and q. r Cleaveland moved that tbe
| SIX labor candidates be nominated nv
! reclamation. There was a veil of dis
approval and the convention proceeded
| TO ballot
| When the votes were counted II was
round that the ten receiving the high
! est number OF votes were NJ H vii
son, Thomas Watkins. A. J. Charon r
q. Sleater, B. B. Haywood. Tony. Ia
! cobson, G. M. Sullivan, Douglas Rode
| Dack, j. n. Spalding and Arthur A
sweet. They were declared the noni-
nees. The convention then adjourned
until sis p. m. the city precinct con-
Ventlon being set for 7:45 .. m.