The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-09-15
WEBER COUNTY
EVENLY DIVIDED
Christensen and Howell in the
PrimarieS-GIasmann De-
feated for Delegate.

Delegationsto the Republican state con-
yention were selected at primaries held
last evening. The fight centered in Og-
don and each of the wards drew large
numbers William Glasmann was de-
feated in his own precinct. the Seven
teenth, by III. a. Simms, by a vote of AZ
10 IS. This precinct showed the largest
attendance Of any in the city. The How
ell forces showed the better organization
All of the congressman's relatives in
Guiding Judge j. A. Howell. worked hard
for his success. A brother and a nephew
were elected delegates. While Glasmann
was defeated he was successful in elect
ing three of his employees, and il is eX-
pected he will succeed in securing a
proxy 10 the convention from one of this
number. Both sides claim a victory but
the returns show that the delegation from
Weber county will be evenly divided be-
tween Farley p. Christensen and Joseph
Howell. 9. w. Fishburn secured but
one delegate, II. Mank, who was elected
Rudolph Kuchler, who was defeated for
mayor last tall. and who was one of
HowelFs most active supporters. was
elected delegate from the Fifteenth pre-
cinct over Attorney j. ID. Skeen. by vote
OF IL to IL. Among the delegates are p
-. Davis, present postmaster. and r. A.
MOVES, former candidate for the same
office. The latter was elected without
personal effort although it was claimed
mat five different men were employed to
work against him. The only occurrence
!
F1tth ward. II was claimed that Post
master Davis had first declared himself
10 be opposed 10 Howell and later to the
HowelI forces expressed himself as being
favorable TO their candidate. Some hot
words were exchanged between District
Attorney George Halverson and Mr. Da-
Wis during which the former called the
latter liar. Both the city and county
declared in favor Of T.. T. HulaniSki for
the supreme bench. Money was used Law
1shly in some Of the districts and al
though the Howell forces claimed that
they did not want an illegal vote il is
asserted that there was plenty of How
ell money used
Outside, OF the city but little interest
was taken In the primaries. A number
of the districts failed to hold anv Dri
maries. Farley +. Christensen's friends
are greatly pleased with the result and
claim that he will go TO the convention
Win a safe majority from Weber county
The delegates elected were: District I
Charles Layne. . John Austin: 2 y
Mack !, George Wilson. Leon Browning:
.. +. n. Carr. George Moves; &. w &
HoWel. n. w. Kennedy; IN J. Cleary:
: r: p. Tracy; q Peter Lowe TO- James
Drsdale; II, L. c. Jensen, o. b. Madsen
u 4. 5. Chapman David Jensen: 13 A
Power; IA. L. II. Carter: Is. Rudolph
e q ugnler 10 Reese Howell: l., II. A.
Slmms; Is. Joseph Stanford :. ". Cham
ners; ~ b. a. Bowman: %. n T. Nc
Donald; p =. H. Davis: % Daniel Puvb.
y w. 6 DalTymple; "a, r. 4. Moves. a.
w. wilcox; %. +. NJ. Balton. Outside of
ogden Huntsville District No / lens
Nelson. Thomas Mckay: p W. p. Smith.
Eden, James NJ. Schupe. Liberty. O A
iehrod' West Weber. II. s Patterson
Atchloald Mcfarland; Farr West. w. G.
Child. Jr.; Pleasant View. S. p. Mathews.
w arren W. J.. Steward: Plain CITY
thomas England, William Gampton
Norh ogden, a l. ToOne: Marriott
George Ritchie: Wilson. ID . Ellis. H.
IlsVlue, ). y. Mathews. Riverda le lin
tan and Roy held no primaries.