The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-06
Americans Select the Doctor al
Their Candidate for Member
Board Education.
ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING
IN OLD CITY HALL
1t Was a Protest Against Tao.
ties of Federal Bunch When
PfOutz Was Named.

DR., Charles T, Douglas. ono Of tho
most prominent residents of Salt Lake
City. was nominated by the Americans
of the Fifth precinct as their caudi
date for member of the board of edn-
cation for the short term, Monday
night. The nomination was made al
meeting of Americans in the police
courtroom at the old city ball. Ths
meeting was attended by a large mum.
Der of Americans, who gathered az
protest against the tactics employed
by the federal bunch last "Wednesday
night when packed convention
nominated Dr. G. B, lsfoutz for the
short term trusteeship srom the Fifth.
The meeting Monday night was pur.
suant to a call issued by the Ameri.
cans Of the Fifth precinct through
Herman Bambergcr, the precinct
chairman. Mr.. Bambeyger called the
meeting to order. Judge George p
Goodwin was selected chairman, and
a. Fl. Parsons, secretary. Mr.. BAN
berger explained the object of the
meeting, saying that at the previous
meeting the Americans, trusting in the
integrity of the opposition. had been
hoodwinked and made the victims Of a
confidence game.
Douglas Is Named.
Charles Mostyn Owen placed in
nomination DR.. Douglas, about whose
Americanism there could be no doubt.
he said, The name OF l.. NJ Bailey,
when il was announced that Mr.
Bailey would not accept nomination.
the nomination Of DR.. Douglas was
made by acclamation.
The nomination OF ". j. Barrette,
who was named at the meeting last
week. for the long term, was
unanimously indorscd bJ the meeting
as the Americans candidate.
DR., Douglas was called upon for
few words Dr. Douglas said he was
tha ankful for the marks OF confidence
and esteem of which he was made the
recipient, and said the coming school
election was most important one
DIR Douglas said at the previous CON
ventiop the Americans had displayed
an unwarrsnted degree Of indifference.
Whether the Americans are sue essful
or whether they fail, DR.. Douglas said,
it was right and proper That they
should gather in protest against tha
tactics employed at the former meet
ing. DR., Douglas said that II be were
elected he would earnestly endeay0r
to be the servant of all the people
of this community, to serve The best IN
doing that. he would be serving the
best interests of the entire community.
Herman Bamberger Committeeman.
Herman Bambergcr was selected as
chairman of n campaign committee,
with power to name the other members
Of the committee. Mr. Bamberger
urged every ono present 10 do his ut-
most on Wednesday, and Mark Reedafl,
councilman from the Fifth. said that
everybody should constitute himself q
committee of one 10 work for the sue
cess Of the American ticket I'd
Mr. Bamberger said that the Woman.
American club had passed resolutions
pIedcing the assistance of that organ
ization to bring about the election OF
the ticket in the Fifth, and he cy'
pressed his thanks therefor.
In the call for fhc. meeting, published
in Sundays Tribune. The signature was
made to read "Simon Bamberger
This was an error 1t should have been
Herman Bamberger. who IS the CHAIR
man of the American precinct comHnt-
tee The following campaign com
nittee was chosen: ~
Campaign Committee.
Herman Bambergcr. chairman; Marx
Reedal W. Il. Graham, A; J. Da'ls'
Charles a. Weaver: ". j. HaIoran. a
B. Hirth. C. =, Evans; A., T. Noon
FL l.. Driver. c. H. Miller. Z, NJ NOT
relI. Mrs; Jennie Davidson. Mrs; kase Mr
f. Farrell Mrs. Jennie Holcomb. Mis'
Mary Bero and Mrs. w. Walters
Finance Committee.
Mark Reedal. w. J. jalloran; w. e
Earls, a. J. Davis and Charles Tyng'
These committees will meet Tuesdass
December g. at p. m. at the o'fice
u. G. Dunbar. in the -. j.. Walker ohie-
Ing. and remain in session as long -
necessary.
Socialists Name Ticket
The Socialists Of Salt Lake City wlii
be in the contest for membership oa
the board of education They nomtnsten
candidates in all Of the wards as Iof
lows: First, W Thurston Brown; Ses
ond, G. NJ Creamer; Third. +. rrs.f Ym
Fourth, Mrs. Marie McCarrollj flitn,
Fannie Edgar and II. C. Adams. Sinss
the nominations were made Mr. Prals
was killed in a street ear accident anu
the Socialists concluded to MAKE ~
nomination TO fill the vacancy