Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-07
massive and Crushing Defeat for
The American" Party in
Salt Lake County.
SANDER CAMPAIGN IN VAIN.
psn,,blIcans Elect Congressman,
s,,ureme Court Judge, leglsla-
tl,re and other Candidates.
=. c,umb OF satisfaction for "Amer-
,.,.y is a Justice OF the Peace
And u Lone Constable. 1.

And II Lone COnstaDlc,
Gaming after one Of the most spir-
u.d campaign seasons, the auietest
election in Utalis history returned
p.nublIean cons ressman from Utah,
IA elected Republican county tickets
generally throughout the state yester-
day.
The surprise of the day was the
sagnston shown in American party
,,,sls The increase over the last cleo
linn was only a trife. and showed that
n. marty has not gained strength In
D,os,srty as It did In adversely In
oee. rs record has been its own con-
demnaton. and this result was ex-
n,rssed IN rs voting power yesterday
wtb aft III barrel its great force
o,eNy workers, and city employees. the
AIRS Of the Sheets case. and other evil
d,uces Of its administrative inability,
hold down its vote to a point that sur
mrprlsed even its most informed lead
tN
HoWELLS BIG LEAD.
Howell goes back TO Congress by a
majority that Is estimated this after
loon to be in the vicinity of 10000 This
vas a Republican year In Utah, as II
vas In almost every other state. The
power Of Roosevelt was sufficient to
all for Republican Congress to up
hold his hands, in New York, as IN
Utah. Thomas Weir on the American
ticket went fairly heavy in Salt Lake
county. and then fell with dull thud,
shle o. w. Powers on the Democratic
ticket Jared better outside of Salt Lake
han In the city and county.
REPUBLICAN LEGISLATURE.
no next state legislature viii be
erwhelmingly Republican. II will
| tmore so than any legislature that
bs ever met before. Last session
NV a few Democrats IN the house,
md three In the senate, who were
hodovers. The outlook now is that
lotion Of Beaver county may be the
lone representative OF the Democracy.
Senator Bamberger Cd Is replaced by
Senator Benner X. Smith (R); Sena-
Tor Williams is reelected from this
county From Cache, Senator Barber
lD) Is succeeded by Herschel Bullen,
w (R), an dout in Uintah. Senator
Bsnnion, the other Democrat of the
last session, is succeeded by Re-
publican.
LEGISLATIVE PERSONNEL,
Full county returns are not yet In, |
but Col squires at Republican head
quarters makes the following claims
io' his party. In the legislature, They |
Nelude everything for the senate, and
" but one or two representatives:
For the lower house: Boxelder. +, |
,sene. 8; Carbon, Davis. / f. Emery, |
! Grand, / Iron, / Juab, L; Kane, |
morgan, Il Garafield, /: Piute, |
doubtful; Rich, /; Salt Lake, 10; San
Juan, | sanpete. 2. Sewer. /: sum
%lt !; rooele, /; Utah, 4; uintah, /;
"Ssatch, doubtful; Weber. 4.
me new senators. nine I'm number. |
, r Rom the following counties:
,rsene. j; Weber. ] Salt Lake q:
Smn,H; Sanpete. 1 Eleventh district.
uprising Beaver aud other counties. |
anu District IL. comprising Uintah |
'uo Diner counties, l.
GENERAL LANDSLIDE.
me general Republican landslide
m,ogsh the state, was entirely d,,nli-
%.ea IN Salt Lake county, with a
pplnp IN American" party votes. the
Spupilcans gained heavily. while the
snlocrats polled a smaller vote than
Me last local election. In Salt lake
sW inc Americans lost heavily on
NY, vote OF last year. and made n
~ w. ~ numbers from the cIty's hired
r,n, aud the disreputable element gen.
r,a y IN the county, and In ali other
, S ,n the new propaganda fell with
k.s 'i mud. Its showing IN In We
h,n. "unty will probably blight any
h ~ attempts to obtain a hearing
n. s direction, while the memory III
bol, 'neets case can be counted on 10
Dsn. ~ thls county for some time.
Con-. ahilitn, Justice OF the peace. and
slmsaipe Fowler, are the only two
~ ', s party men to gain office
q, o ltaf OF turning the sherlffs Of
iiel 1T TO the gang whiclf has oper-
IA, wy police department had more
n enect than might be sunnosed
ponod glance. The "Amerjcansp
ihsy ABOUT 5000 votes In the city. and
sountIng p.eu ON over 1000 without
"s In single Mormon.
ON THE STREET
The sse.nt Hempei received a li,t,e o,'
ton da,ent last night. In the cleo
snall hohstration on Main street a
m an,rrs named Quayle was cut nv
tormen,s man who claimed he had been
tiled 10 v ~ ny q gang OF boys. The lads
he man W, sergeant Hempel to arrest
and Whit ,n ned used the pen knife.
Ag A cr we sergeant was nvestirat,
DOM rapidly gathered about
Scotch arrest hlm--the Kid was
aTsL said one man. was
Zane ana. money and let him eo .
tlYvy M o ,r, only don't forget to
The WIN Honest George sheets
lhlrd ,. pest thing to DO" ob,,naS q,
hin, a., TO Mcwhlrter the ",,,, u,
Outside at run him out OF town"
tubs wero inns one Incident, the re-
,aatmiess ma n rrce'ved in noisy but