The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-25

wanted 20 know IL there would be a
plank in the platform which would in
I sure n living Tor others than Greeks
Austrians and Japs on the public work
IN salt Lake. But he was ruled out
OF order.
Committees Chosen.
The. following committees were
Credentials-J. Z. Moreton. l.. T.
Wood, J. T. Mcdonald. i. J. Westcott
| Charles Weaver, +. Finnegan and l. G.
AxteU.
Platform and resolutions-E. r..
/ Iritchiow. W. T. Gunter. r. r. Rich. r.
). Seirit Herman Bamberger. II. T.
Johnson. e. A. Cslleventra.
Permanent organization and order ~
usiness-ieOrge VI. sullivan. William
Nelson. Robert Sleater. &. u. RoOkiidge.
5. b. Westerfield. J. W. Pennington and
A. /. Foreman.
After this was done. the county con-
Nention came 90 close. and the pre-
cincts went into caucuses. For justice
OF the peace Dana T. Smith. r. r. HOge
and Harry ;. Harper were nominated.
Harper won with vote OF 3NO. against
Z"t for Smith and 50 for Hoge. Some
one. In secondmg Che name OF Harper.
told Of his long record with the Amer
lean party and his constant fidelity 10
the cause and unccaSing efforts for its
success As matter or TACT. Harry
Harper ran for this same office Justice
Of the peace. on the Democratic ticket
two years az go. and. after defeat Joined
the American party.
For constable. G. 7. Tinges. now a
policeman. won on the third ballot
against w. r. Graham. Frank Jordan.
Thomas Fowler. J. T.. Griffin and n.
y. Bowditch. The first ballot stood.
Hinges. 212. Fowler. 1874. Graham. 145-
Jordan. 50. Bowditch. 80. Griffin. %.
The name OF Griffin was then with
drawn. aud the second ballot stood
Ttnges. 2I6b. Graham. 16S. Fowler.
1856. Jordan. So. Bowdttch. .: third
ballot. Tinges. 1884. Graham. 1q1 Fow-
Ter. 500. Jordan. i. All OF the Fowler
end Jordan strength was thrown to
Tinges after the second ballot
The slate went through without n
hitch I'm nominating the legislative
ticket, the first ten on the printed list
being chosen. After the list had been
made. printed In the Tribune office
and shot around the convention. &C was
found that \. r. Harvey was not de-
sirable to some OF the labor men. and
the votes from him to e. !. era btree.
Formerly city councilman. and one OF
the select I'm the inner circle.
But o. was too late. and the delegates
thinking the writer's or the slate knew
what they were doing. voted FOR the
first ten In the list. out OF q. Those
nominated. with their votes. were: J.
y Spalding. $50. W. p. Morrison, Gil.
~ w. Deunett 500: 4. z. Harvey. 1913.
%. W. Ewing. $50. Tony Jacobson. 687:
q. NJ sullivan. $40. 4. s. Fowler. asa:
Those who glso ran were; q. j. Crab
tree. Dave Taylor. y. 4. Ridd. =. &
Ritter. ]. J. StarbuclS. !. Walcott Thomp-
son. Fred q. smith. W. J. Dickson. A.
-. Fisher. =. a. Dunsby. W r. Walker
Howard IT, Don.
All Of the legislative candidates live
IN Salt lake with the exception OF Tony
Jacobson. who sometimes lives en- Alta
Platform COIdIy Received.
The platform OF the party was read
by g :. PulveT. and not even a ripple
of applause broke the reading. II was
the same old tone. and the lack OF an
REFLECTED ma v4r. Of
the band earlier in the DAY. Frank L.
Sefrit. who handled the convention
yesterday. was chairman Of the com
mittee which drafted the platform.
For state senators the names OF f
Y. Critchlow. g. ". Jack W. j. Barrett,
W. IT. Bramel and George =. Goodwin
were named. but Mr.. Bramei with
drew. The vote on the first ballot was:
CritchlOw, $50. Jack, POS. Barrett. 3O3
Goodwin. 24S. Then Mr. Barrett with
drew, when his law partner had been
was named as "A running mate for
Critchlow. with the following votes:
Jack. $50; Goodwin. 367. Then the
nomination or Jack was made unan-
Goodwin.
For commissioners the vote was as
follow: =. J. Leonard. 253. G.. Ray
Walker. $50: W. G.. Romnev. 4SS: DOM
Big Cottonwood and Mr.. Romnev from
salt Lake. Mr. Walker was named FOR
the four-year nomination and Mr.
komney for the short term.
Though there was a good following
for John W. Pike for county clerk
Frank r. Christensen, at present clerk
OF the board OF public works. was cas-
ily the victor. The vote was: Chris
Jensen, 42O: Pike. 265. Mrs. Genevieve
Mullin, Il: Mrs. Tom ID. Pitt, n; A. -.
Mcclure, IS. II was the only time
during the convention that the name
OF woman was presented.
Try 20 DfsuufSc M-.hf,.
John NJ. HopfenbecS received the
bic. receiving ff2 votes against 129 for
Barney =. Quinn. The slate had not
contemplated any other candidate TO
oppose HopfenbeCk. but Dave Hemp
stead proposed the name OF Quinn Just
20 do away with talk OF machine.
\. !. Charon. who made the race two
Years ago. was again nominated FOR
sheriff. receiving f22 votes against
24l for Joseph r. Raleigh and 81 for
ROderick Mckenzie. The name OF Nc
before the convention. and when IL was
proposed by 7. +. Daily. assistant CITY
attorney. a diSgraCefui scene was the
result. when Kisses came from ali
larts OF the house against any at
tempt 10 put i'm new candidates
The dOuble-CrOss OF Frank SWenson
In the fight FOR treasurer worked like
a charm, though there was n bit OF a
the SWenson vote TO Max Beaver.
charles Reed won out on the second
ballot. tie was kept in the back
ground by the inner circle until the
night before the convention. and Sven
son was given the hook with a nicely
The vote for treasurer on the first
ballot was. Reed. 2b3. Beaver. 2f6.
Sweuson. 10. sham Smith. 20. The
Swenson supporters could not under
stand ~. and left his name in again.
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