Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-31
cache County Sends Fitfy-0ne
Instructed Delegates to the
State Convention.
RESOLUTION ENDORSEMENT
7, l. Euloglslic TO I'm Extreme Degree
And Encounters No Tone of
Opposition Anywhere.
Especial to the "Ncws,O

logan. Aug. S1.--Wlth iifty-one Re-
publlcan delegates instructed to vote
,or him. Joseph Howell is considered
here to be now formidable candidate
for recollection to the lower house oil
Congress. In Logan there Is hardly
a dissenting opinion in regard to the
value of Congressman lIowcll's SER
,.iro to his community, his state ana
,be milton, and when the hour arrived
IN saturdays county convention to In
struct delegates how to vote in the
state convention, a resolution plcog-
ing them to Congressman Howell
nnsscd with a vigorous acclaimatlNe
cheer.
With this neucleus of ffty-one picu-
eed votes as point of beginning II Is
thought that the Howell influence Will
spread rapidly through other counties
and that the pledging of votes to Con
gresham Howell will become mat
Ter OF practise
Farley +. Christensen, a son of
cache county. visited Cache In the in
tcrest of his candidacy but failed 10
make his strength apparent in the con
yentiou.
with the exception Of slight opposi-
ton to the reelection OF w II. Thaih
as county chairman, there were no
Incidents marked BY sharp debate III
the convention.
state Senator Herschel Bullcn, IN
and George q. Rich replied to a speech
bv JOS A. Smith of Providence, de-
mandiug the retirement of Mir. Thain
MS chairman, declaring that Smith was
mistaken in supposing that there was
friction within the party and any ele-
ments that would count against an u'-
innate victory for the ticket Thain
was elected by unanimous vote, ca
oapt that of Smith
David II. Roberts was chairman Of
the convention, j. w. Jensen was sec
retary The resolution, pledgiug the
delegation To Howell, was presented by
Or Geo. Thomas, and was as follows
HOWELL RESOLUTION.
we point with pride to the record
Of Cache county's favored son. As
citizen, neighbor and statesman the
Hon. Joseph Howell enjoys the run
confidence and esteem of his consti-
tuency in official and private life He
has proven his fitness and ability To
successfully cope with the important
business and social problems in
fearless and capable manner. There
fore fully believing that we are vote
ing the practically unanimous senti-
ment Of Republicans OF Cache county
We. the Republican delegates in con-
yentiun assembled desire to go on
record in support OF his re-nomina
ton and we do hereby instruct the
delegates elected to the state conven-
ton which win convene at SAT- Lake
city Utah. on the 18TH day of Septem-
Der next, to cast the entire vote of
cache county as unit for the Hon.
Iaenpb IJpuaII CONGRESS-
LIST OF DELEGATES.
The delegates as elected are: Ben
son. j. II Reese; College. e. O. Dunn
Cove, Charles |. Stoddard; Charleston,
Alma L. Jensen; Hyde Park, G. G.
Hyde and r. T. BALKAN; Hyrum. w. c.
Parkinson, Soren Hansen. \, Nj. Israel
District No. /. Joseph l.. Wilson, n;
District No. >, II. \. Peterson; Dis
trict No. g. T. p Smith; District No,
4. u. X. Roberts and Joseph Bethel;
District No. 5, w. II. THAN, Joseph
Odell and Thomas Smart; District No.
g. r. NJ. Poulson: District No I. ].
G. Walters, II. Bullen. Jr., and Leonard
Campbell: District No. s, Z. w. Rob
inson and J. A. Sheldon; District No.
9, w w. Mclaughlin and j. II. Stew
art, Jr; District No. 10, Eph Christen
sen and James Mcneil. Lewiston, +.
NJ Stevenson; MillvilIe, ole Olsen;
Mendon, Thomas Muir; Newton, IL.
G. Schneider; PcterborO, Jones c.
Jensen, Providence, Joseph a. Smith
and Alma Theurer; Paradise. A. l..
Williams and d. NJ. Bickmorc; Rich
lnond, Asa Bullen and Clarence Funk;
Smithheld. w. l.. VIM. James Mill
gan, II. b. Thornley,. ]. p Tolsin and
Jones' j Meikle: Wellsville. William
II. Vaughan, n. ]. Allen, John A.
Leatham, Ras Rasmussen: Wheeler,
Samuel Kent.