The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-09-21
DEMOCRATS MEET
FOR UTAH COUNTY
Convention at Spanish Fork
ResOlutes; Nominates a
Full Ticket.
Special to The Tribune.

SldIIC CplN was NhASo ~
order by Chairman w. F. Giles at II II
a. M, who introduced the Shu9ert guar
tette-Msses Leal and Cleo Jones; Reone
Worsley and Madeline Boshard-who rcn
dered a beautiful vocal selection.
Chairman Giles in calling the conven.
ton TO order said he had in the past
each of these we went down TO de- Iis:
feat. but now everything looks favorable
TO Demoeraie success: p Nov
gan OF Provo as temporary chairman and
David Stone OF Spanish Fork as seere-
tary. Mr.. Morgan in taking the chair
selected as temporary chairman because
Spanish Fork was his native home Mr.
Morgan brGnched out on the issues OF the
present campaign. He said We have po-
iltical freedom or are supposed To have.
IL Mexico, said Mr., Morgan. they recent
iy had an election and there men were
ha Rs voter es p1s gh sffSS He Sened
conditions here under the present politi-
cal regime to those of Mexico. He re
ferred 10 the promises OF the Repuoli-
cans on the revision downward of the
tariff and the system by which the pro-
tected interests of this country can sell
Morgan. and then he showed up the
manner in which the Herald Republican
at the behes, OF the federal bunch
launched prohibition as an issue and then
abandoned 1t and sold out To the liquor
machine Signs are proptious for Demo-
cratic NlClOlY IN NONeInDtT
The usual COMMITTEES were named-on
credentials. on permanent organiza ton
and order Of business, and on platform
and resolutions: These committee, con con-
delegates ard the committees in the or
der named follow, the first named In every
case being on credentials; tAe second on
organization and the third on platform:
American Fork-Wm. Hunter. JOS. H.
Stern, Alma Greenwood.
Benjamin-A. J. y. Stewart, j w
Stewart, Thos. Richardson
Goshen-Jas. Gardner, James Gardner.
Lehi-Chas, Earl. G. N. Child. A. ].
Evans.
Lake View-Lars jacobson, Peter 20
bell Lars Jacobson.
Lake Shore-John p. Yond, Susan s.
Mcasom. ELI *. Ferguson.
Maple ton-R. d. Bird, Jos. Mendenhal
Mrs. Z. w. Peterson.
Provo-Ashley Bartlett. John Bolt, Jesse
Knight
Payson-E. H, Harper Otto ErIendson.
Hyrurl Lennon.
Pleasant Cirove-Mark Beyyant, j. L.
Harvey, d NJ. Smith.
Provo Bench-S. a. Pace. vas. A. Love-
less. J l. Snow,
Pleasant We've. o. Haws. Thos Mel
dum Ell a. Colvin.
Sprngville-s d. Johnson, Jas e Hall,
John s. Boyer
Santa-Chester Nisongen, VIM L
OpenShaw.
Spring Lake-Thos. E. Peery. VIM. T.
Harper David Butler.
Spanish Fork-Rich Money. Albert
Swenson, VIM. a. Jones.
Nineyard-Chris Sorenson, John Wilkin- |
SON Fred Sorenson,
After e medley song by the Shubert
quartette the convention adjourned until
. p. m. At that hour the committee.
on order OF business and permanent or |
eanization reported making the temporary
organization permanent. with James Fl, |
Clark Of American Fork first vice chair |
man. Hyrum- Lennon Of Pavson. second |
vice chairman; Heber Jex OF Provo. as
sistant secretary, and James Gardner of
Goshen. chaplain.
Afternoon Session.
long wait was had for the commit
tee on platform and resolutions. James |
ri. Clark of American Fork was called |
FOR victory. and when it comes we will |
ascrbe the praise to thee. oh God" Dur
ing the walt speeches were made by
N NJ. Eellogg OF Provo, who, spoke
against the prohibition plank in the plat
form. James Fl Clark Of American Fork
and William NJ Roylance Of Provo both
upheld the prohibition plank. catchy
piece Of poetry was read by one Of the
delegates. which was applied to the fed
eral bunch. The last verse reads as
follows:
''The cunning Ole brewer was cheerful
Said he; admire that Sunday school
fellow,
He. true TO his church: TO his party he's
truer;
tIe talks for the Lord. but he votes for
The brewer
Bishop c, M. Taylor of Provo created
much applause in his reference to the
foreigner who pays the tax.
The Platform
After indorsing the state platform the
recommended the passage OF
l law which VIII put into operation the
OF the state constitution pro-
tation charges by common carriers and
20 prevent discrimination and abuses
hereunder and law prohibiting all Of
leers-state., county and municipal
and execute the laws OF the state from
accepting free passes from any public
corporation. The convention also favored
more specific legislation, holding railroad
aimed by citizens either by fire or death
10 animals. and the appointment of a
public utilities commission TO regulate
he charges of railroads. telephone COM
electric companies or other
or public service corpo-
-ations. The county platform also IA
,ors the adoption OF an amendment to
raising of funds for high school pur-
,oses.
The Ticket,
The ticket named by the convention
ollows:
For state senators-P n. Taylor. Pre-
70; Alma Greenwood, American Fork
For representatives to state legislature
Jesse Knight. Provo: James r. Hall
,prinsville: 4. T. Money, Spanish Fork;
lanes II. Clark, American Fork
County commissioner, four-yea term
Andrew Field, Lehi; two-year term
George \. Storrs. Provo.
County clerk-Ashley Bartlett Provo.
County sheriff.. T. Williams Provo,
County recorder-A. f. Thomas, Provo
Sounty treasurer-Mrs. Luella Hay
nond. SpringviIlc.
County assessor-Jacob Robinson.
Spanish Fork.
County attoney-Andrew p Morgan.
Provo.
County surveyor-George S. Schow.
chi.
Superintendent OF schools-George n.
childs. Lehi.
Committees were appointed to solicit
he sale Of stock in the new party or
;an. which is TO be established in Salt
.akc nbout October /.
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