Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-26
With the Politicians.

Next month viii open with fun tick
cts Ia the field at the close OF Monday
evening as py that time the topubli-
can convention should finish IFS work
with llst OF candidates.
Mayor Branstcrd Is expected to kick
Boo with 5000 Co the campaign fund.
although hc has NOT yet announced the
tact mat no Las heard the message
and stands ready 90 respond. Herman
bamDcrger, who holds the garbage con-
tract Is also expected to donate lib
orally. What simon win do Is not yet
known. but &C is thought that his sup
Port Will 80 90 the Democratic camp,
In spite OIL t.e tact that most OK the
other Eamu-iaels u.s lI the 'Ameri-
cam party
After the American" barrel is fully
filled the city committee confidently
expects 10 thank the snyders for
goodly portion Of il. lngratitude would
indeed be eNemplihed IL the Snyders
failed 70 qualify as first rate payers,
after taking 20 good a nomination as
that or treasurer away from the party.
Next Activity. Republican ward
conventions. 20 be held Friday night to
select counCilmanic nominees.
The places where the ward conven-
tons meet are as follows:
First Precinct-Judge Ritchies court
room, city and county building, 1875
delegates
Second Precinct-Sixth ward meet
inghouse Third West, between Fourth
and Fifth South l22 delegates,
Third preClnct-Sixteenth ward
amusement hail. rear Of 123 north Fifth
West, 10 delegates.
Fourth preCinct-Twentleth ward
amusement hall Second avenue. be-
tween ID and II streets. 81 delegates.
Fifth Precinct-Judge Diehrs court
room, city han; 81 delegates.
Candidates are out now with the hap
~ smile. the glad hand. and the shout
Ger slap. Don't be- afraid OF them,
as they don't want anything more per-
sonal than your vote.
Many a woman who would tear your
hair or hers N you told her she was
willing 10 accept a bride. will sit at
her sewing on election day and stoutly
maintain that any dinged old party that
doesn't care enough for her vote to send
for her I'm an automobile can just go
along without IT,
1t IL this feature Of election condi-
tlons that is causing the party chair
men the most worry, and making them
attempt to gain exclusive control OF
the most automobiles as a large cleo
ton asset
Sam Park for mayor, is a Republican
cry I'm some quarters. Mr.. Park Is a
state senator and came into general
politics on the educational fight during
the last legislature. He champiOned
the unlyersity's cause and led the de-
bate on two bills for consolidation
which finally met defeat In the house
after passing the senate.
Or. c. G. Plummer is also mentioned
for the mayoralty nomination, and his
boom Is growing stronger each day.
He is colonel Of the First regiment.
n. G. L. infantry, and member OF
the board Of regents Of the University
Of Utah. In his earlier days he was
a famous college athlete and has given
much Of his time TO fostering athlot-
les in the university and high school.
Possible councilmanic candidates are
looming up on every side these days.
with ward interest entering in an elm
nation race that win leave two FOR
each precinct.
Fusion OF the councilmanlc candi-
dates I'M the various wards Is being
discussed by Democrats and Repub-
iCans, although no definite movement
90 that end is yet under way. People
who pay taxes want progress without
rascality." as NJ. +. Cunningham puts
90, and progress without prohigacy"
as the Republican organ puts &c. and
they want Il bad enough 90 demand "a
better future for the city than IT'S past
two years promise n continued
The American" city committee met
last night to plan details OF the cam
paign.
j. d. Murdoch win probably be "a
Republican cOuucilmanic candidate in
the First precinct He Is "a we'll known
member OF the party and has served
ln several elective positions.
Ashbv Snow wen known salt
Lake attorney, takes up the task OF
conducting the Democratic campaign.
recently given over by NJ. r. Cunning
ham. The selection OF a secretary 10
succeed Perley A. I'm was left 20 Mr..
Snow at the meeting OF the Democra-
lie city committee last night. as was
also the naming OF an executive CONE
mlttee.