The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-04

convention, and, "Wc have confidence
in his ability, his Independent man
hood, his comprehension of large and
vital public questions, his uncompromis-
ing integrity and unfaltering courage. -
The resolution Of today proceeded:
And we now take pride in the fact
that he was nominated and elected to
that high office with the aid of Iowa Re.
publicans, and that during the year
and a half Of his service as president
of the United States. he has fully
justified the confidence placed in him by
achievements of President Taft's ad-
ministration and the Sixty first congress
is unequalcd in our history, and guaran.'
tees faithful adherence TO all the pledges
of the last Republican national plat
form. -
The Taft policies Gin fulfillment of
the work so conspicuously inaugurated
indorsed fully.
Cheers and Jeers.
Former Congressman Hepburn, his
the minority report As the purport Of
the concluding paragraph, praising the
Iowa delegation for its support of Presl-
dent Taft, became apparent, his voice
was drowned in the chorus of cheers.
Kisses and cat calls, Again and again
he attempted to make himself heard,
but 1T was only after much pounding
OF the gavel by Senator Dolliver that
The veteran was able to conclude. He
moved substitution of these planks
for those of the same application in the
majority report, and the motion was
lost, 56S to S15
The whole committee agreed on the
resolutions as adopted, with the excep.
ton OF the minority planks indicated,
Judge Horace Z, Deemer and w. D.
Evans were renominated for the SUI
preme court by acclamation. a. NJ.
Deyoe was the choice on the second
ballot for state superintendent of pub
lie instruction The second ballot
showed no choice among the seven can
dldates, but at its conclusion the coun.
ties began changing their votes to
Deyoe, until he had 500 out of the 1888
present.
Details of the Work.
District caucuses were the first work
of the day. The fight in the Second
district was prolonged to an extent
that Temporary Chairman Cummins. in
the absence of the delegation. could not
send the resolutions committee to its
deliberations until after the conclusion
of his speech.
George NJ. Curtiss was finally placed
on the resolutions committee, of which
he became chairman, and later pre-
sented the majority report. e. P Ad-
Ter, the state central committeeman.
was ousted in favor of George Hill
singer.
The committee on permanent organi-
zation. which stood 6 to ) progress
sive. brought forward the names of
Senator DollKer and j C. Mabray, the
latter a stalwart Of Abba, for perman-
ent chairman. This furnished the first
test of strength. Dolliver winning S34
to $40. The latter made a brief i'm
promptu speech, in which he declared
that party. In which there was no
differences Of opinion could not live.
"When you find community where
all think alike, you will find also a cen
trail Office where all the thinking is
done he said. There was a burst of
laughter when he added:
"Our particular brand of Republican.
ism seems to have done pretty we'll in
Kansas yesterday
The platform concludes with an in
dorsement of the postal savings bank
BILL suggesting. however, as does the
Democratic platform recently adopted
at Ottumwa, that the law should pro-
vide that savings deposited with these
banks shall be retained on deposit for
use in the communities where the de-
posits are made. The policy of con.
servatjon of natural resources, income
tax and good roads are upheld
United States senator's should be
elected by direct vote of the people.