The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-22
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ON UNTR|ED SEAS
Sixty Republicans and Demo
Gratis Lay Plans for ''Non-
PARTISAN Ticket"
PUT UP TO COMMITTEE
Seventy-five Business Men
VIII Be Selected 10 Make
Nominations.
PUT UP TO COMMITTEE

mary election To be voted on at tho Inu
nicipal election November i,
At ihe meetiug last night a committee
OF nine Republicans and three Dcm9crats
was named 10 select nominating COM
mI,tec Of seventy-hve business men 10
choose the ticket which those al The
meeting hope Will be tho ono nominated
and elected at the coming primary and
city elections.
Those on the committee TO choose tho
nominating committee arc John Dern,
George n. Alder and Charles Baldwin.
Democrats: and Senator Benncr y. Smith.
Senator Carl A. Badger. James mgcbret-
sen. Or. F.. u. Woodruff; " ". Walker.
II. c. Edwards H. p. Clark. T, Z. Cut
ler and Seth W. Morrison. Republicans.
Labor Man Defeated.
Joseph c. wilkes of tho carpenters
union WAS the only member or organized
labor present He was nominated for
place on tho committee OF twelve. but
The committee OF twelve will meet thiS
afternoon at II 30 O'Clock at the Com
mercial club, where the members VIII
lunch while they organize. II is expected
that this committee will complete tho
selection Of the members Of the nominat-
ing committee by the first Of next week
and that tho nominating committee VIII
announce the selection OF candidates
within tn" next ten DAYS.
In choosing a committee Of twelve as
tho nucleus OF the organization those AT
the meeting last night were not attempt
ing 10 follow an ecclesiastlc precedent as
the original intention was 10 have a COM
Ynittes of eleven. However. IN the bal
loting for places oil this committee George
-. Alder and Charles Baldwin. two of the
three Democrats on the committee. tied
for tho eleventh place and the gathering
magnanimousy made the committee one
Of twelve members in order 10 embrace
both of these Democrats. The other DEM
ocrat on the committee, John Dcrn. Sc
cured the highest numper Of votes of any
man selected for place on the commit
tee.
James Ingebrctsen. the Republican at
torney who has been a leading spirit In
the primaries looking TO the launching OF
tho so-railed business mems" movement,
Was an important factor at the meeting.
1Ic was one OF the committee which called
the meeting. was temporary and perma
nent chairman OF The meeting. was chosen
a member OF the committee OF twelve and
he issued call for the first meeting of
this quorum Of the twelve
Roster of Those Present
Those who signed Il paper admitting at
tendance at last nights meeting were
James H. Moylc. Benner Y. Smith,
Charles Baldwin, F. w; Little. P; w
0verheld. r; p. Morris. Mathonihah
Jensen. George d. Alder. n. W. Walker.
c. \. Badger. c. Ira Tuttle Sam Necl,
J. II. Mageath. Charles Tying. j, j. Sny
der Joel Nibley. solon spiro. H. C. Bintz.
w. WallaSe nsa r. TEthGorU THileE wills Booth
Charles Cook. Joseph Nibey j. l..
Franken. H.. c. Edwards James Inge
bTe5sen: J. r. Dunn, 4. II Peabody, w.
T. Harris, ". i Mcleod. J. w, String
fellow. G. n. Lawrence T. B. Beatty.
II. n. Mayo. L. D.: Woodruff. w. II.
John Dern, w. T. Benson. Ray Frost,
p. l. Doran c. II Griffin s. B. Tuttle,
W $. Mccarthy; p. a. Droubay L. A.
Miller and r. J. Shields.
OF these approximately three -fourths
arc Republicans and the rest arc Demo-
Gratis.
some Of those at the melting discussed
informally prospective candidates. George
r. edell appeared 10 be the favorite
mayoralty aspirent. although, VIII r.
Wallace was mentioned. George u.
kayser appeared 10 be IN favor for com
missioner.
Details of Meeting.
The meeting WAS called To order by
James lngcbretsen. swho on motion of
former Senator George n Lawrence was
made permanent chairman. r. 3. Porter
was selected 10 act as secretary. Mr.
1ngebretsen said that the meeting was
bv n number Of citizens who had for
their object the launching OF n nonpar-
tisan movement In tho coming municipal
campaign. He submitted a report Of a
committee consisting OF W. W. Ann
strong James InRebretsen, II W. Wal
tcr. c. \. Badger. II. +. Clark and c, Z.
ovsrfield. W. W. Armstrong had orici-
nally been chairman OF this committee.
but when he learned that Mayor John
s. Bransford was TO be a candidate for
re-election. nc withdrew from the COM
mittee IN order 10 prevent the posslbi,itr
of his becoming pledged tn support
candidate other than Mayor Bransford.
The report OF the committee was the
recommendation that n committee Of
eleven be chosen 10 name = larger COM
Inittee OF perhaps fifty the larger COM
mi,tee TO select the candidates to be
placed on the business mems nonparti-
san ticket The committee recommended
that those who should be nemcd OH the
committee Of eleven he neither aspIrants
for office nor working in tho interest OF
ory particular aspIrant for municipal
office
On motion of James H. Moylc those
at tho meeting voted "by raising their
right hands unanimously in favor OF
supporting non-pertisan ticket In
Ike manner the committee was unani-
inouslv -'sustaued" in itS report, after
Tho report had been amended To make
the nominating committee sevcnty-fiyc
instead OF fifty.
After n long discussion AZ 10 tho man
nor IN which tho nominations were to
be made. twenty-five names were placed
before tho meeting for places on tho
committee of eleven. They werc those
q Bcnnex X smith Carl 4 Badger
Edwsfds. 4. >f b. y woodruff frN' charles h;
Tyng. r, u: Cutler. Ii. W. Walker.
Charles Baldwin. James ineHbrctscn.
John Dern. Joseph G.. Wilks, !. l..
Eranken. =. s. Murphy J. H. Movie. J.
u. Dunn. VIII G. Farrell. +. W. Madison
w. H. BintZ. Seth w. Morrison
Joel Nlblcy. Theodore Nys,rom and
II. B Porter acted as tellrrs.
Dern Leads OIL Ballot
John Dern led all of those placed in
nomination. ACQUIRING forty seven OF the
sixty votes cast. Beuner y. Smith fol-
lowed With forty-siX- VI. L. Clark and
4. each received
votes. II. w. Walker and r d Wood
ruff each received thirtv-siN Votcs II
G. Edwards. Carl y. Badger. :. W. Nor
riscn. James lingo chrctscn were tied nt
tniriy-thrcc. Then they were both in
cluGed in the committee by A motion
which enlarged tho committee 10 twelve
After a long discussion the meeting
voted down an instruction To the mem
bHTs of tho committee 10 include them
solves members OF the nominating
committee Of seventy five. II vas finally
Iinrihcd 10 rri,.n he ,,,nr,h.-n . -