The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-26

the other would have. but for the fact
that the cndowments OF idaho had been
neglected by Brady during his regime
| to q degree which mcrtcd rebukc at he
| hands Of an intelligent. sober minded
votary
! am impressed with The fact. after
returns. that, generally speaking. this
was tho idea which impressed the m
directed vote of tho state on the eighth
| OF November last.
Great Opportunity.
This. is why L say the newly elected
governor has an opportunity which sell
dom comes 10 man In the realm Of
politics:
There is abroad In the state today a
tremendous scramble for office The
Democrats OF the state arc eagerly striv-
ing with open mouths for the ''loaves
and the fishes Although but two weeks
have passed since tho election OF GIawey
| as governor, the CRY OF the Democracy
OF rho slate is "On 10 Boisew and al
ready forty or nifty candidates appear
for the dozen or two places 10 he filed
salaries are sufficiently reruunerative TO
require any extraordinary quality OF ma
terial
The vote given Mr.. IIawlcy requires
him 20 give hrst consideration to eff
cheney of service. Tho ma iority rcspou
siblc for his selection viii crticisc him
with entire Justification, If lie uses his
power of appointment 10 build up a
rial interests NJ Idaho. With all the
buuglinG Of right attributed 10 tho mar
row-Tnipded and selfish state Democratic
committee. Mr.. lIawlcy Won the COVER
norship in a state normally Republican
by at least 0O60 votes. These Rcpub-
licans who helped TO mako him governor
are not, applicants for appointments
They make OF him demand save alone
d righteous conduct Of the affairs Of
state
In the few days which have lapsed
since he knew he was the elect Mr.
| Hawlsy has conducted himself with be
fitting dignity. altogether commendsbc
| In sweet contradstinction TO the fulsome
cgotism Of his vain predecessor. he Is
not paradlng his determination before the
people, IS a blind 10 his future career
| that he will make absolutely tho best
governor the state of Idaho has ever
had
Honest and Fair.
II is not The expectation OF tho people
who made him governor that lie will use
any OF the assets of the state AS mediums
correct, honest and upright manage mcnt
Of the state affairs will necessarily inurc
TO his own personal wisdom and manly
discretion q public servanE To this
end, one will b)ame Jim Hswley in
The least, and mono VIII withhold from
| him just praise in consequence of such
a result.
IN view OF these conditions. which I
| believe 10 exist. II appears to me TO he
| the duty of Mr. Hawloy 10 prepare. prior
| TO the day he is Installed. complete list
| OF bis choice OF appointecs and submit
| them. placing behind him all attention
| to patronage. that he may give his eX-
| elusive. his undivided service 10 the du-
| ties of the executive branch of the state
government. US Intended by the laws and
| the constitution Of the state, with which
| he is fortunately so familiar.
| His message to the Legislature will
! place his views on matters OF state con-
| r,x.f-
state government and the people as well.
and il will then be expected OF him to
| maintain his distinguished poisc as an
executive. and leave the state legislature
| as intended by the constitution OF the
| state. This will be an altogether re-
spectacle innoNation-a striking depart
| uro from tho executives of the past few
wears Of the unfortunate official life of
| Idaho
| Mr. Hawlcy certainly has an easy task
! to pertorm. and an elegant opportunity
10 reward the independent voters Of this
| commonwealth who arose TO the spI! (
of an occasion which demanded his serv-
| Ices as an executive.
How 1t Came About.
An Trishmen up in "Shantytown" at
Lewiston comes forth with "A phllosophi-
| cal explanation OF the result OF tho
I gubcrrlatoral election, which has puzzled
SO many minds. even tho two partics 10
the conflict. In his rich mother tongue
! he explains:
| "It is simple. perfectly easy 10 figure
| out. Hawlcy you say. carried the dry
| counties when he was supposed TO be
wet. and Brady, you say, carried the wct
| counties when he was supposed To DO
dry. Nothing strange at all. at all. about
| IT, You see twas Ike this. Them as
| lnowed DlaWleS voted for Brady, and
| them III knowed Brady voted for IIaw-
| lev Brady had tho most extended 3c-
| u,Iaintance. and HHwley got elected"