Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-02
Democrats, Republicans 'and
Americans" All Show Signs
OF Preparation.
FIRST CONVENTION SEPT. IT,
u Is Called by Democrats TO Name
City Candidates and Rcorganlze
Campaign Committees.


King performing the service Tor the
Democrats at Lagoon, and Frank J.
Cannon doing duty Tor the "Ameri-
cans nj tho Liberty park reception
for Mayor Bransford. The only Re-
publican activity 20 date has been a
communication 10 the United Re-
publicans" from state Chairman Bry-
ant ;. Young. advising them to forgot
the organization until after electi6tt
and all work individually for the sue
cess OF the party, taking up their or
Banization work again after the storm
OF battle is fully passed. The Unit
- republicans organized after the
last state election to consider yvavs
and means OF bringing harmony out
OF what they considered TO be chaos"
within the ranks.
ONE CONVENTION CALLED.
The Democrats are the first 10 look
definitely ahead 90 the day Of prim-
aries and a convention The conven-
ton viii be held in the Grand theater
tuesday, sept n, az 10 o'clock a. m
There viii be 1872 delegates present. to
select candidates for mayor, recorder
treasurer auditor and attorney and
also three committeeman for the city
committee from each Of the five muni-
cipal wards. The ward conventions
for the choosing OF councilmen viii be
held Sept 49, one councilman to be
chosen I'm each ward for the two wear
and one FOR the four year term.
The Democratic call asks for the
following primaries:
DISTRICT PRIMARIES.
District primaries are TO be held on
Thursday, sept ~. The district chair
man viii designate the places Dcle-
gates chosen az these primaries viii
serve az both the city and municipal
conventions. The ratio fixed Is on A
basis OF one delegate for every twenty
votes cast for Richard j. Norris for
mayor IN 1893 ana one delegate for
each major fraction. This will give
yenton.
First ward-First district. dele
gates; Second district. delegates.
Fourth district. delegates: Fifth
district II delegates. Sixth district. II
delegates; Seventh district, delegates:
Bighth district 10 delegates. Ninth
district delegates. Tenth district, 3
delegates; Eleventh district. dele
gates; total. 80 delegates.
Second Ward-Twelfth district. 3
delegates Thirteenth district dele
gates; Fourteenth district 3 delegates:
Fifteenth district, 6 delegates: Six
teenth district Delegates Seven
teenth district II delegates: Eigh-
teenth district. 10 delegates: Nine
teenth district. delegates: Twen-
tieth district. s delegates: T'venty-hrst
district. delegates; Twenty second
district 10 delegates; total % dele
gates.
Third ELECTROMAGNETIC district. 10
delegates. Twenty-fourth hlstrlct Q
delegates TWcnty-flfth district . dele
gates, Twenty-sixth district, dele
gates; Twenty-seyenth district, rs lele-
gates; Twenty-eighth district. IA dele
gates; Twenty-ninth district, dele
gates. total. 81 delegates
Fourth Ward-Thirtieth district. 12
delegates Thirty-first district. IS dele
gates. Thirty-second district, u dele
gates; Thirty-thlrd district 10 dele
gates: Thlrty-fourth district Is dele
gates. Thirty-hfth district. IL delegates;
total IS delegates.
Fifth -Thirty-sixth district. s
delegates; Thirty seventh district. 7
delegates. Thirty-eighth district
delegates: Thirty ninth district. 3 dele
gates Fortieth district. delegates;
Forty-hrst district. delegates; total
43 delegates.
Beginning at S o'clock. the primaries
VIII remain open for at least one hour,
in each district primary there viii he
selected one 20 serve as district chair
man. one as a secretary and three 9TH
ors TO act as the district campaign
committee
The Democrats invite an who desire
a clean city government 70 cooperate
with them In bringing about this de-
sired end The call ~ Chairman r. NJ.
Cunningham and Secretary Perley A.
nm concludes with this frank invita-
ton:
IAN Democratic voters and an other
voters who desire 10 act with the DEM
ocrats for a clean. progressive and eco
nomical administration Of the affairs Of
the city are cordially invited 20 particle
pate IN these primaries and conven-
tions"
REPUBLICAN MOVE
In the Republican camp. the follow
ing self explanatory communication
from b. S. Young ls addressed 20 an
members Of the United Republican,
we are now on the eve Of great
political blttle-the coming election in
Salt Lake city. The struggle win be
a hard one. on one side viii be the
American party which now has con-
troll OF the city Offices, while opposed
20 f. win be tho old-tme and honorea
parties.
las the primary object Of tho for
nation OF the United Republicans was
for the purpose ~ creating union ana
supplanung dissonsion in the kepubll-
can party OF this state. and as a. II
essentially "a state organization. II Is
not needed that 10 should take part In
the coming ly election. should
tho United Republicans maintain their
organization IN the forthcoming cleo
tiOn n might fninllAchlN NtAAhNAH
where unity Of purpose Is the great
requirement. Therefore, should the
crRunization attempt 10 participate ia
The ccmpa'gn much harm might UNI
witting.y result
THAT the Republican party Will De
successful this fan there A. absolutely
no question. Every indication points
20 glorious victory for the kepubli-
can party. yet thar victory must be
made doubly sure therefore 81 be-
hoovos every Republican to use hia or
her best efforts ln its behalf
ORGANIZATION ADJOuRNs.
In order 90 assist the party and .n
order to give overy member of the
Unitac Republicans "a free hand 20
work fW the success Of the Republic
can party the United Republicans az
an Organization. have adjourned uuul
the city election is wen over with
This o. done in order that every mem-
her of the organization may use in-
dividuai effort without h'ing ham
pored or prescribed in the slightest de-
g1ce
Therefore every member of me or
ganizafion De- earnestly desired to ute
every effort ON behalf of Che Repuh-
llcan ticket ny doing go much az.
alstnucc win hc given the Grand Ola
fafiN' ana 40 your efforts me sue
cess of the election viii bo due Boz no