The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-09-24
man Mrs. Walter Larson, Mrs, 8. s
Reynolds and Mrs. Silas Brady.
Afternoon Session.

man Mrs. Walter Larson, Mrs. s. s.
Reynolds and Mrs. Silas Brady.
Afternoon Session.
When the delegates rcconvened in the
afternoon, Nicol Hood, chairman of the
committee on credentials announced that
the committee had found all delegates at
tho meeting were duly qualified. and the
committee recommended that the full
strength of each district be voted
George -. Pyper chairman OF the com
mittee on permanent organization and
order OF business, then submitted the
committees report. The temporary or
following officers added
First Vice Chairman-Mrs. u. j. Hay
ward.
second Vice Chairman-Mrs Richard
Assistant Secretary--C. T.. Countrynsn,
Sergeant t-at-Arms-Samuel at Dowse.
II was learned that the committee on
platform and resolutions was in the
not emerge for some time. In lieu OF a
platform. the Democrats then chose the
following members OF the new county
First Municipal Ward-Mrs. s. A. Ken
ner. StepheG L. Movie, Joseph 4. Young.
Second. Ward-W. N. Dusenberry,
Third ward@H. II. Walters. George
Fourth Ward-WiIford Moyle. B. w.
M9nGenhall @,f,S all, T 7. u, Fitzseraid
T ,
Hug1ts, c. w. Barnes.
County Outside of the City-Harry w.
Matthew'S. C; l.. Countrynan, J. j.,
Brown, S. j. Mickeson, A. n Rock and
II. M. Hay.
Rooster and His Lusty Crow.
The county committee was empowered
to 1ll any vacancies that might occur
be named at Sandy Ben T. Lloyd the
retiring county chairman. moved that
IN in the words words & seiplo Afreanus Kenner
adopted as the party emblem. The ram
pant chanttcleer was adopted with a loud
crow.
While still waiting for the platforrv
committee somc one suggested that
Judge Burton make speech. This piap
was not carried out. for some one else
moved that the precincts of the county
take advantage of the time TO name tho
precinct candidates. This was done and
several little conventions were held in
different corners of the room,
The Salt Lake City convention was a
lively one, Judge Burton was chairman
of the caucus and a lively fight was at
once begun for secretary. John +. Tobin
won out over Joshua Selley in close
contest. Martin S. Lindsay. who made
Gratis, was nominated for justice OF the
peace. Some one had the great honor
to name Sam Dowse for constable Sam
D9wse promptly announced his great
was almost caught mapping, but he woke
up just in time to keep from being
nominated j. W. Smell looked anxious,
but he refused to stand hitched when he
was suggested, Finally Joshua Seliey
was prevailed upon to take the nomi-
nation and he was nominated by accla-
nation.
The Coal Question,
When the main convention was again
called together the results OF tine precinct
Nf
announced. j. w Smell clamored for
recognition and finally moved that he be
granted the privilege OF making speech
He then talked on the coal question, de-
clarlng that coal could be shipped to Salt
Lake from CoalYille and placed on The
market for 81 ton Nicol Hood rose 10
remark that the coal was no good.
What might have happened had not
the missing committee on resolutions ar
rived Mt this point is hard to conjecture
However, the arrival OF the platform
builders headed off the discussion. The
committee was given round OF applause
as IL filed in Samuel r. Thurman,
chairman OF the committee. read the
platform
The reading of the platform was pune.
tuated with frequent applause and the
scene at its conclusion was almost. like
a Jesse knight demonstration. MIR.
Thurman moved the adoption OF the plat =
form. and It went through without "A
dissenting voice.
Naming the Ticket,
Joseph S. Peery and Noble Warrum
were then named for senators There
was no opposition. and both men were
unanimously nominated, However. Ben
Lloyd suddenly came 10 life and an
nounced that Mr.. Warrum had requested
him 10 withdraw his name because OF
the fact that Mr.. Warrum would be I'm
Mexico the first part OF next year and
would be unable to serve IL elected. Then
William r. Wallace, crstwh!le candidate
for mayor of Salt Lake City. was placed
on the ticket without opposition, to sue
coed Mr.. Warrum.
Then came the long -drawn-out fight
for representatives Almost every one in
The hall had q candidate. Mrs H. j,
Hayward and Mrs. s. \. Kenner. the
two women candidates for seats In the