The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-09-25

| to seats. The llSt OF QeleGateS dS pup
lished in The Tribune was approved aS
the official list of the convention.
Chairman c.. d Rooklidge, of the com
uittee on permanent organization and
order Of business, reported, recommend
| ing that the temporary organization be
made permanent, and that Charles s.
Pulver be made reading clerk The
committee recommended the order OF
business as later followed by the con.
vention. The committee recommended
that there be no nominating speeches
for any candidates on the legislative
ticket, and that nominating speeches
for other offices be limited To two min
utes, with no seconding speeches, The
ma jorjty Of all votes cast was adopted
az the rule of selection, The recon-
mendation that three tellers be ap-
pointed by the chair was Immediately
carried out and G. D. Rooklidge, +. +.
Shoppe and P. r. Ayres were named
A. D. Kline. j. r. Mcdonald, j. D.
Sullivan, T. P. Tinges and Tom Cas-.
sidy were appointed assistant sergeants-
alarms.
Reading the Platform
Charles S. Pulver read the report OF
the committee on platform and resolu-
tions, submitted by the committee
named for that purpose. Frank /.
SefrIt was chairman of the committee.
L
clples in clear tones that easily could
be heard in every part of the theater.
The reading was frequently interrupted
with long-continued applause, and the
conclusion was the signal for a spon-
taneous outburst. There was no mis-.
taking the feeling Of the delegates, for
there was such demonstration Of ap-.
proval of the principles enunciated as
has never been seen before.
Tho fsyt 0f the Tlatforrn will be
found in another part of The Tribune.
Nominations for Senator.
In accordance with the programme
prepared by the committee on order of
business, nominations were called for
for the office of state senator, Two
were to be named. The candidates
suggested were E. B. Critchlow,, G.
3. Jack, w J. Barrette and George
F. Goodwin. w. II. Bramel was
also nominated. but be asked that his
name be stricken from the list, for the
reason, be said, "thar | know l shall
be elected if / run, and [ really cannot
spare the time from my business. - The
declaration that Mr.. Branel would Ger
tainly be elected If nominated was re
ceived with strong manifestations of in.
dorsement. 1t was precisely the way
everybody felt about it.
The ballot was called for An adding
machine greatly facilitated the work
of the tellers. The first ballot resulted:
Critchlow ....-..- -.--,-...-.-........6 663
Jack -........ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 295
Barrette sss..,..,.-..-e ..s........s-.,3 303
Goodwin s-.s..e->s--s-.,-.... 238
Mr.. Critchlow was the only one re-
ceiving majority of all the votes cast,
was declared nominated, and second
ballot was ordered.
Before this ballot was taken, Mr.. Bar.
rette came forward and asked that his
name be stricken from the list Mr.
Barrette said be was already a holder
of office, he believed by the good will
of the American party, being a mem
ber of the board Of education, He fur.
thermore said that the firm of which
he is a member was already represented
on the senatorial ticket, and he believed
the honors ought to be divided Mr..
Barrette's withdrawal was accepted
The vote on Goodwin and Jack was
then taken, resulting:
JACK s.-.,... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 38f
Goodwin ....s... observation-disclosures. 36T
Judge Goodwin moved to make the
nomination unanimous, and this was
done with a will
For Representatives.
For representatives to the legislature
there were so many names suggested |
that the wisdom Of the committee in |
nominating speeches In or |
der to expedite business was at once
apparent. The names of twenty-three
candidates were handed to the secre-
.ary, for these places on the ticket. |
J, A. johnson and Thomas Watkins
and the name of H. H. Don !
vas added, leaving twenty-five candi-
lates to be balloted upon.
They were J; N spalding, ". B. Nor,
,Ison. II. w; bennett, A. E. Harvey o.
", Ewing. Tony Jacobson, George NJ.
DR.. C. L. Douglas, E. A. Dunsby, W. E.
Walker, c. J. Crabtree, David TAYLOR,
3. A. Ridd. l.. c. Ritter, l. J. Starbuck'
II. Don, J. Walcott Thompson. Fred
: Smith. w. j, Dickson and A. E.
FISHER,
In the city districts the vote was we'll
catered among about fourteen candi-
,ates, and there was every indication
hat. there would not be ten candidates
eceiving the 3S3 votes necessary to a
holce and that second ballot would
,e necessary to complete the ticket.
Hartman A. j. Weber declared all mo.
IONS to declare the ten candidates re.
elVlng the highest number of votes,
respective of whether or not all OF !
he ten had received majority vote
the convention the nominees, out of /
1Ao"SNCit DIS IL happened, the
en- receiving the most number of votes
ecelved more than $50 votes. A. E.
larvey, who received the least number G
T votes Of any of the nominees, had c
80 votes. !
Much Time Consumed. !
The balloting required nearly two +
ours: because of the large number of y
indldates, However. adding machines :
ad been provided and the tellers an
ounced the result of the ballot soon
lter @ 1t was taken The result was:
30, Harvey 500, Ewing 500, Jacobson
81, Sullivan $40, Fowler 4S4, Pulver
20 and Douglas 5l9. These were the
N highest candidates, and each of
lem received majority vote of the I
invention, hence were declared the !
'minees. The votes of the unsuccess.
II candidates ranged from 35l for
Fabtree down to l2 for Dickson.
Walker and Romney.