The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-07
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The Republican City convention
was called TO order at 11:15
a. m. by Captain T. T HUI
laniski He named as temporary OH
GERS George II Davis. chairman. and
Mrs. Alice Collins, Mrs Jennie e Mel.
son and Seth Thomas secretaries. The
temporary officers then took their
places
Mr Davis, upon assuming the chair
made a short address, in which he
urged the convention TO be careful in
its deliberations and In selecting
nominees. He also stated that the
convention was one for the consideTa
tlon of local issues rather than ma
tionnl Issues.
Upon motion of w c. Howell. a re.
cess was taken for the purpose OF al.
lowing each ward TO select one mem.
Der for each of the following commit
tees
Order OF business and permanent or
ganization. Platform and Resolutions
and credentials
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taken. the following committees were
announced:
Order of Business and Permanent
OrganIzation-Seth J, Thomas, Jack
Larson. David Jenson, George ], Kelly
George Halyerson.
Platform and Resolutions-W. J.
Critchlow, Mrs. Furniss, Peter Peter
con. H DeVinc George Ha1yerson
Credentials-Mrs. Alice Collins, n
B Richardson. A l. Stone, James
Wotherspoon and f. #. HulanisH.
At 1l:45 an adjournment was taken
until o'clock 10 allow the committees
to report,
Afternoon Session,
The afternon session was called tc
order by Temporary Chairman Davis
Gus committees.
The committee on credentials re
ported that 13l delegates were en-
titled TO be seated in the convention
The committee on permanent or
ganIzation reported as follows:
We recommend the following nameC
persons as permanent officers OF th'
| convention towit,
Hon. ]. A Howell. chairman, Georg'
| H Davis, first yice-chairman: EyelyI
| West. second vice-chairman; w Z
| Van Dyke, secretary; Gent Bingham
first assistant. T, q Mathews, secon'
assistant.
2. Report Of committee on creden
tials.
3. Report of Committee on resolu
tions.
1. Nomination of officers in the FOL
lowing order; 1. recorder; 2, treas
urer: 8. municipal Judge; 4. city al
torney; s. auditor, 8. mayor
! 5. Announcement of city centra
! committee,
| C Adoption OF emblem
7. Miscellaneous.
The report was adopted and the pei
manent organization was effected.
In taking the chair. Judge Howe
thanked the convention for the homo
bestowed upon him,
The report OF the committee o.
resolutions was received. and the pla
form, as read by George Hanson, wa
adopted, as follows.
Platform.
"The Republicans OF ogden City. 4
convention assembled reafi1rm thel
allegiance to the grand old party O
progress, protection and reciprocit!
and hereby declare the platforms c
the party adopted in national and stat
conventions to be the platform of thi
convention.
we commend the work of our rel
resentatlves In the national congress
Hon Reed SmOot, Hon. George Suthe
land and Hon. Joseph Howell, and III
hold them In their efforts TO secur
adequate protection for the product
OF the nation. the west. and Utah /
particular.
I'VE commend the state administr;
tIon of Governor Spry and point wit
pride 10 the splendid progress th
state is making under the wise at
mlnlstration OF Republican policies.
I'VE call attention 10 the success
the last Republican administration {
Ogden City. and declare IT TO he a
oasis In the Democratic desert OF mi
management and incompetcncy; an
we pledge our party. If again entruste
with power. to n clean. businesslik
administration of city affairs. to th
impartial enforcement of the law.
|
ment: to strict economy in admin
tration and in the handling of publ
utilities. and a systematic EFFORT TO Ii
from the taxpayers the burden OF del
which the blunderlng Democracy ha
placed upon them
Nominations.
Nominations for the Office of eli
recorder were announced In order b
the chairman. George Halversh
. named Carl Allison, E T. Hulanisl
named Charles S. Rapp and Walt,
Richey named Richard Taylor. tt
nominations were closed and the vot
resulted as follows;
Recorder.
Allison. Rapp. Taylo
First ward ......21
Second ward. lis o
Third ward ......17 5
, Fourth ward L.. 25
Fifth ward ....2O
Total ........-, rs II
Ir,or motion ~ CbarIoa Rono ar