The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-14
Ogden News
0ffice-41o Twenty-fifth Street.
CANDIDATES ARE MANY
Democrats Feel Confident of Garry
ing Weber and Are Being
Well Organized.
Ogden, Monday. Sept. IA.

Politics In Weber county will be at fe-
yer heat this week With the Republican
state convention in Salt Lake City on
tuesday. the Democratic county conven-
ton In this city next Saturday and the
Republican county convention on the fol-
lowing. Saturday the political pot is fairly
boiling.
AT present interest centers in the Re-
publican state convention as Weber coun-
" has large number of candidates for
state offices The most active candidate
is David Mattson. who is aspiring for the
state treasurershp. He and his friends
claim that they have this cinched on ac-
count of the fact that he has the Weber
county delegatlon-or at least great ma
jority of il.
Among the others who have been men,
toned" for places ON the state ticket are
Dr.. A. s Condor for secretary of state,
Robert Moves for state treasurer George
Ralverson, John +. Bagley and John d.
Murphy for encouragement.
In the camp of the Democrats Judge
Henry III. Rolapp has been mentioned a
great deal of late for the supreme bench,
although his name has been suggested for
Judge of the judicial district court against
Judge Howell or the Republican ticket.
Z. {. Richards and Valentine Gideon are
also mentioned for the judgeship. For
district attorney, T. ID. Johnson and Jo-
seph Chez are being considered. For
county attorney. Arthur Pratt. John G..
Davis and T. r. OConnelly have been
suggested as good TIMBER
For the state senate there are a num-
Der of good men who are representative
members of the party. They are: NJ. 5.
Browning, DR.. X. S. Joyce. John Wat
son and S. S. Smith of Ogden and Angus
Mckay of Huntsville. For the house,
Harold j. Peery, Nathaniel Montgomery
of North Ogden, Will Emmett, Joseph
Bidwell and Sam Thomas and a number of
candidates being groomed.
For county commissioners John l. Her
rick and H. w. Civilians of Ogden, Lee
Harmon of Roy, James r. Bues of Hoop
er and w. II. Louder and Adam Peterson
of Huntsville are among those who have
been suggested.
In c. c. Richards, jr., T. p. Horn and
II. S. Foster the party has three capable
young men from whom to select county
clerk For the treasurership James Ri
ley has been the only one mentioned thus
far. Charles Pincoock is mentioned for
sheriff. q
For the offices of recorder assessor and
surveyor several candidates are being
groomed and will be in readiness for the
big convention on Saturday. The Demo-
Gratis of Weber county are confident that
this will be a Democratic year and are
lining up their forces for long and hard
campaign. -
The following are some of the candi-
didates in the Republican lineup:
State senate-Rudolph Kuchler and {.
r. HollngSworth.
Moves, G. A. Graves, George Fuller
Thomas F. Mckay James n. Kimball
William Piggott.
nmissioners-David Mckay, Frank
Moore. w. G. Wilson. w. j.. Stewart.
John II. Bybee and William G. Smith.
County clerk-Samuel G. Dye and Frank
Henderson,.
County treasurer-Alma d. Chambers.
County recorder-JOseph Wallace.
County assesser-Edwin Dix, T. H. Da-
Wis and Seth Thomas
County attorney-George H. Davis and
David Jensen.
Sheriff-Barlow Wilson, Charles Jayne
and L. b. Balch.