The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-11-16
THE ELECTION IN UTAH.
Municipal officers Selected Through
out the state.

out the State.
Salt Lake City.--John 8. Bransford,
American, was elected mayor of Salt
Lake City on Tuesday by a plurality
of $500 votes over DR.. Charles q.
Plummer, Republican, his nearest op-
ponent. Mr.. Bransford received 11,774
votes to 6.274 for Plummer and 5,952
for Richard p. Morris, Democrat. The
American nominee came within 352
votes Of receiving as many as both of
his principal opponents combined.
The Socialist vote was negligible
quantity. The entire American city
ticket was elected by pluralities rang
ing from 5,144 to 4,319.
Ogden.-The Democrats carried the
head OF the ticket and three of the
city wards for councilmen The result
VIII be five Democrats and Ave Repub-
licans In the next city council The
total vote for mayor, outside OF the
socialist, which was insignificant and
didn't run into two figures. was only
5,19S.
Provo.-The following is the ticket
elected at Tuesdays election: C. y.
| Decker, Democrat, mayor: David
Johnson, Republican, recorder: Mrs.
Elizabeth. Scholes. Republican. treas
urer; A. A. Noon, Republican, Justice
| OF the peace; J. p. Williams. Demo.
| crat, marshal; II. +. Thomas. Demo.
crat, councilman from the First ward:
Angus Beebe, Republican, councilman
from Second ward; J. M. Jensen, Re-
publican, councilman from Third
ward; Alfred Carter. Republican. coun.
Gilman from Fourth ward, and Myron
G. Newell, Democrat, councilman from
Fifth ward.
Park City.-The municipal election
resulted in victory for a majority of
the Republican ticket, electing all ex-
cept city recorder and city treasurer.
American Fork.-The election at
American Fork was unusually quiet.
It resulted in a division between the
Democrats and the Republicans. The
The Republicans secured the mayor,
two councilmen and half OF the city
officers. About GOO votes we're cast.
Richfleld.-In a hard-fought contest.
which, however, was of q friendly ma
ture. the Republican carried every Of
flee on the city ticket by majority
ranging from one to two hundred.
Over 700 votes were cast.
Eureka.-In a rather one-sided con-
test, the Socialists carried the city
election. The only Republican to Sc
cure Office was John r. Morley, who
was chosen to succeed himself as
treasurer.
Sandy-There was only one ticket
in the field, all being members OF the
Republican party.
Hyrum.-The town went Demo-
cratic in the election Tuesday, the
head Of the ticket being elected by
plurality of nineteen.
Nephi.-The election was very
quiet. About 60 per cent of the reg
istered vote was polled. The Repub-
leans were victorious.
Springville.-One of the quietest
elections ever held in this city result
ed in the election OF Citizens ticket.
this being the only ticket In the field.
But 800 votes were cast.
Logan.-ln the election here the
Democrats were generally successful.
| William Edward the Democratic can
| didate for mayor, won over G. A. Hen
erickson by plurality of thirty. The
| Democrats also elected the recorder,
| the marshal and Ave of the council
| men.
Richmond.-In the election here the
! Democratic candidates were elected by
an overwhelming majority
Lehi.-The Republicans had a rather
| easy time In the city election. taking
| every office but one. Little interest
| was manifest in the outcome, the
| lightest vote that has been polled In
| years being recorded.
Bingham-Two fights, in one Of
| which Deputy Sheriff J. L. Forbes
was seriously, il not fatally injured.
| occurred during the city election,
| which was holly contested, but won
by the Citizens ticket. Several votes
were thrown out, and It Is understood
that, for this reason, the Socialists
will contest the election.
| Kaysville.-There was mixed
result in the municipal election here.
| The Democrats won the head of the
ticket, electing Thomas II. Phillips.
They also elected the marshal and JUS
tice. All the rest of the Republican
ticket was elected. The winners were:
Mayor, Thomas II. Phillips; recorder.
Fred l.. Bennett; treasurer Robert
Jamison; marshal, John G.. Lnford;
Justice John h. Galley councilmen,
G. Burton. Jr, George ID. Bennett.
Samuel Rushforth, Nick Bonnemort
enthusiastically that always
characterizes an uncontested election
was the feature of the day here Tues.
day. A very light vote was cast. The
ticket follows: Mayor, A. l.. Clark:
councilmen, John S. White. George w.
Jalmer, Joseph S. Clarke. l.. III. Oviatt:
recorder, Nephi Palmer; Justice OF the
peace, James T. Smith; treasurer,
Hilda Miller.
Bountiful.-The Democratic ticket
won In Bountiful with the exception
OF recorder and four-year councilman,
who are Republicans. Those elected
were: Mayor, Jed Stringham: coun-
cllmen. Charles r. Mabey, Leo j.
Muir, David Moss Samuel Sessions;
Justice OF the peace, p. p. Wiley; re-
corder, Richard II. Sedgwick; mar
shall, Orson Sessions; treasurer, James
Burns.
Paid His Election Bet.