Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-22
DEMOCRATS ALL
READY FOR SANDY
County Convention Convenes in
Amusement Hall Tomorrow
Morning.
SPECIAL SERVICE ON CAR LINE
Contest Expected on Rcanirmation OF
Prohibition PIank--Candidatcs
Are Numerous.

Arrangements for holding the Demo-
cratic county convention at Sandy to-
morrow have been completed by the
committee in charge. and all is now In
readiness for this important event.
Chairman r. T. Lloyd this morning
received word from Sandy that com
mittee is busy preparing the Sandy city
amusement hail. where the convention
will he held, for the sessions ~ the
convention. ana that ample accommo-
dations for feeding the delegates had
been provided, o committee Of ladies
having charge Of this department
According 10 the plans OF the COM
mittee. delegates from the city will
leave for Sandy on the line Of the Utah
Light & Railway company. Special
cars viii leave the corner of state and
First South street al q 90 and at $50
tomorrow morning This will be i'm al
dition TO the regular service, which is
every half hour 10 Sandy the cars
leaving at 10 Minutes before the hour
and 20 minutes after the hour The
fare is 20 cents each way. or four
commutation tickets, and so minutes Is
required to cover the distance between
salt Lake and Sandy.
The convention Will he called to order
at ii o'clock q m, so that delegates are
urged To board the Sandy car not later
than $3.50 am
CONTESTS SCHEDULED.
Several interesting contests are
scheduled To take place In the conven-
ton, one of which will be on the mat
ter Of reafnrmlng the state platform on
prohibition. number Of delegates, IL
is reported. win oppose the reafhrma-
ton OF the statewide plank
As to candidates. there viii be IA
pretty fight for the nomination for
sheriff Michael Mauss OF Murray. Ben
Harries Of East Sugar House and ex-
Sheriff John r. Howell being the lead
ing contestants for the place
For the recordership. too, a fight is,
promised. Thomas Aston Of Sugar
House and Thomas Holt Of Salt Lake
city being aspirants for the nomina-
ton
VIII @. Farrell. who is mentioned as
a candidate for the county clerkship
nomination, will probably be opposed
by John Holt. and possibly G. n carl
uuist
For state senators, Judge lie Grand
Young, F. y. stephens, Col n. W clay
ton and w. r. Wallace are named as
likely candidates.
For representatives the following
have been mentioned in connection with
the nomination, 10 candidates being the
quota OF the county; Noble Warrum,
Richard p. Morris. James II Moyle, 9.
c. Countryman OF Bingham. L. l.. Miller
OF MIL Greek J. G., Bywater or Sugar
House. w. p Innes of Draper. Ray Van
Colt. Joseph r. Merrill. Mathonihah
Thomas. John w. Burton. willard Ha-
mer. Harden Bennion. Perry A. HILL
Thomas MarioneauN Or. A. &. Ewing
John F. Tobin. Lucan A. Ray. w. n
Dale, Samuel Russell, william II
Leary Barnard J. Stewart, Joseph ;
Hyde. II j Hayward. Ashby Snow and
u. w Moffatt.
For county chairman Joseph A
Young. at present secretary Of the coun-
" organization is prominently men
toned John f. Tobin, stephen Rich
ards and G. II Carlquist have also been
named in connection with the position
PLENTY OF CARS.
There are Sss delegates from the city
and 144 delegates in the county outside
the city. making a total Of 532 In the
convention Chairman Lloyd said this
morning that he looked for the major
ity OF the delegates to attend. and that
the street car company had promised
sufficient cars To comfortably accommo-
date all who make the trip, cars
will be held at Sandy to bring the dele
gates back after the convention.
The salt Lake Route. which also
reaches Sandy VII make one-way
fare for the round trip, which is 90
cents. trains leaving Salt Lake for
Sandy at s am and $40 p m. return
ing, leaving Sandy at 1901 noon and
ass pm.