The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-15
BAD FAITH
is CHARGED
BY MATTSON
Continued from Page. I.

nomination of Tingey for secretary of
state. Mccarthy as justice of the SUI
preme court and Nelson as superintendent
of schools.
Alma Eldredge. with insurgent blood
pounding fiercely in his veins, declared
his intention of nominating Jesse NJ.
Smith for governor.
Benner Y. Smith will also be placed in
nomination for congressman and. should
the early ballots show weakness upon
the part of either the Howell or Chris
Jensen forces, may gather in some few
votes.
Officers Are Chosen.
The state Republican committee at its
meeting held last night decided on the
temporary officers. and these officers will
be made permanent by the convention.
The list was compiled with the idea Of
saving time in deciding on the .perma-
Chairman, Senator George Sutherland;
first vice chairman, Z. w. Robinson of
Cache county; second vice chairman, Mo-
siah Evans of Box Elder county: third
vice chairman, Samuel Judd of Wash
ington county; fourth vice chairman,
John +. Chichester of Sewer county; sec
rotary. G. NJ. Jorgensen of Wasatch coun-
ty; first assistant secretary, r. 7. Jones
of Utah county; second assistant secre-
tary. A. 3. Garfield of Weber county;
third assistant secretary, w. ]. Seely of
Emery county; fourth assistant secretary,
c. Dennis White of Beaver county; fifth
assistant secretary, Henry Stehle of Da-
Wis county; sixth assistant secretary, h.
Z. Sprague of Pluto county; sergeant-at-
arms, b. b. Mann of Salt Lake county;
first assistant sergeant-at-arms, Willard
Pace of Wayne county; second assistant
sergeant alarms Thomas Sevy of Gar
field county; third assistant sergeant-at-
arms, o. NJ. Porter OF Morgan county;
fourth assistant sergeant-at-arms, James
Clawson of Sanpete county: fifth assist
ant sergeant-at-arms. Enos Bennion OF
-;,aNn ,hot nlo4,
Carver of Weber county. After these
gentlemen had been named il was moved
that the remaining delegates to the con-
vention be made assistant chaplains, but
the motion was lost presumably because
the chair knew the past records of most
of the delegates.
Alma Eldredge made an impassioned
plea for purity in politics In the state
speech resounded through the corridors,
it produced little effect on the callous
committeeman.
For Railroad Commission.
H. Alma Reiser will introduce q resou-
ton in the convention demanding rail-
road commission. This resolution was ex-
pected by the railroad men and d. S.
Spencer and other Short Line workers
We're prominent among the gathering OF
delegates urging opposition to the resolu-
ton The resolution reads as follows:
Whereas, 1t is our belief that proper
regulation Oh railroads ana railroad trdf-
fic is Of the utmost Importance and is in
separately linked with the material well
fare of Utah; and,
"Whereas. 1t is our belief that each
state should have voice in such regu-
lation; be 1t
Resolved. That we, the Republicans of
Utah in convention assembled. pledge our
selves and the executive officers OF the
state to the support of measure estab-
fishing a railroad commission"
Postmasters Are Plentiful.
In spite of the regulations OF the post
office department there are at least four
teeen postmasters named among the dele
gates of the convention which will as
semble today Most of these men come as
the leaders of their respective deiega-
tons and with the expectation of con-
trolling at least part of their delegation
In support of the federal crowd headed
by Smoot, Sutherland. Spry. Callister and
Anderson. The names of these postmas-
tiers are as follows: A. Hansen of Eph-
RAIN, Sanpete county; A. A. Johnson,
Fairview, Sanpete county; Rufus Adams.
LAYTON Davis county; +. r. Booth, Ne
phil Juab county; F. r. Lyman. Oak City,
Willard county; l.. w. Anderson, Brig
ham. Box Elder county; Franz L. Chase,
Centerville Davis county: B. F. Boothe.
Brigham City Box Elder county, alter
nate: Joseph Odell. Logan. Cache county;
John A. latham. Wellsville. Cache coun-
county: Stephen W. Ross, Lehi. Utah
county; Samuel Judd, ST. George. Wash
ineton county; Peter Martin. Park City.
Summit county. In addition to these
Daniel Heimer and Israel Call. who are