The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-10-05

| WeheT-S. Thomas.
Platform and Resolutions.
Beaver. T. Tolton.
| Box Elder-Not represented.
Cachc-Frark K. Nebeker.
Carbou-L. o. Hoffman.
Davis-David Stoker.
Emery. w. Nixon.
Garfeld-Not represented.
Grand-C. A. Robertson.
lron--Carolipe Psrry.
Juab-N. c. Stott.
Kare--Heber j. Meeks.
Millard-DanieI Stephens.
Morgsn-Not represented
Piute--J. T. Gibbs.
Rich-A- c. Call.
Salt Lalle-1ames II. Movle.
San Juan Il. Letcher.
Sanpote--J. ". Cherry.
Scvier-H. Y. Hanes.
Summit--D. 3. Shields.
Tooele-Charles I. Anderson,
Uintah-William Prcece.
Utah--T. y. Taylor
Wasatch--J. W. Clyde.
Washington--lsaac c. Mcfarland.
Weber-John Semen.
Wavne-Not represented
a recess was then taken until p, m.
Afternoon Session.
The afternoon session OF the conven-
Chairman Moyle, at 2:20 and the chair
man inquired if the several committees
were ready TO report.
Tue committee on credentials Was
first called for, but their chairman could
not be located. \ member of the com
mitteo in the body of the house, how
ever, volunteered the information that
the committee found no contests and
recommended that each county cast the
full vote OF its delegation
On motion, the verbal report was
made the report Of the committee and
as such was adopted.
The report Of the committee on per
mancnt organization and order of bust
ness was next called for and was pre-
sented by Secretary Joseph L. Caine
as follows:
Permanent Officers.
Permanent chairman-WilsoD II
King ofNSalt Lake county.
First vice.chslrmap-JsmeS Taylor of
Weber county.
Second vice.chairman-E. II. Snow Of
Washington county.
Third vice.chaiTmar-Pller 5. Earson
Permanent secretary-H n Hayes of
Sewer county
First sssistent.secrotary- Nell
Sunsiou Of Utah county.
Second ass,stIslt-secretary - Robert
McKinnon Of Rich county.
Sergoaut.at t.arms-Iheo. Tobiason Of
Salt Lake county.
Assistant ergeants-atsrms-Georgc
Wardlow OF Weber county; Thomas
Eellar of Carbon county
Chaplain-John s. Miner Of Utah
county.
The order OF business was rs follows:
Report OF committee on credentials.
Report OF committee on permanent
organization and order of business.
Installation OF permanent officers.
Prayer BY chaplain.
Report OF committee on platform and
resolutions.
Nomination Of candidate for Justice
Of the Supreme court.
Nomination OF candidate for Con
grcss.
Naming Of State committee.
Adoption Of party emblem.
Miscellaneous.
Adjournment.
This report also was adopted and It
was decided ~ proceed with the busi-
ness of the convention pending the re
port of the committee on platform ed
resolutions.
The permanent officers of the conven-
tion were then installed. Judge William
H. King. the permanent chairman, was
introduced by retiring Temporary
Chairman Noy-e, and was given an
ovation.
Judge King Talks.
Upon taking control Of the conven-
tion, Judge King made lengthy talk,
devotlng the MAJOR portion OF his re-
marks 10 national issues, paying par.
ticular attention TO the truss question,
and charging the Republican party with
stealing Democratic thunder. \ refer.
euce TO Brysn was received with loud
cheering, but the Judge did not entirely
agree with Mr.. ETyan on the question
Of Government ownership Of railroads,
he evidently being in favor Of the mega.
tive.
Blames Republicans for Conditions.
Coming to local issues, Judge King
said there was another questio he
wished to allude TO, lone that is always
with US, like the poor; We have always
some phase Of church influence. I'm
fortunate conditions are prevalent IN
this State that distract attention from
a discussion of great national problems.
He regretted this, because there could
not be good government without intelli-
gent discussion. owe have in Utah a
TO blame2 The Republican party, not
alone the American psrty-that abnor-
mality, that illegitimate product Of the
Republican bosses and machines in the
State. il there had been an honest |
and honorable Republican party in Utah |
thero would not have been an American
party here. If the Republican leader, if
the bosses, the clique, the miserable,
faction which governs the Re
publican party today, had taken coun- |
sci from the wisdom of Democratic I
principles and declarations, there would |
have been no American party IN. Utah |
today. [ am not defending the Ameri- |
can party. But I do not agree with |
some that all of the people in the |
American party arc scoundrels and de- |
sire the disfranchisement OF the Nor
mon people, as the Republican organ
says. know Americans. Many of |
them arc higb-mindcd and | would just |
as soon trust my conscience, my re-
ligion, my civil liberty into the hands
Of some Americans / know IS / would |
into the hands Of somo Republicans l
know.
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