Show COUNTY convention at the salt lake county convention of the peoples peopled party held in the county court house at 2 p in on july 10 the temporary organization was eff effected acted by electing john C cutler chairman arthur parsons secretary D L murdock murdoch chaplain and W H rowe bowe ser geant at arms A the committee on credentials consisted of D 8 spencer thos hull and 0 A woolley paul A elkins wa wasi given the opportunity port unity to present a grievance to the convention he then stated tat a pest house had been established by the city and the quarantine regulations had not been reasonable or proper the attention of the city council and county court had been called to this but nothing had been done the people in sugarhouse ward were strongly opposed to this and wanted a change mr elkins wanted the convention to use an influence to fo have the pest house removed the people of sugarhouse say it shall not remain where it now is mr john N pike said he did not think the convention could do anything further than to nominate for selectmen those who would protect the people of the county from encroach mants on the part of the city he considered that the action of establishing the pest house where it now is was very improper he thought the quarantine regulations were a farce he had grown very tired of petitioning for redress of grievances and thought a more certain plan should be adopted I 1 wish we could produce a friction to stop this fusion of city and county interests mr elkins read an extract from the laws of utah and said any schoolboy could interpret the law better than the city council hadi had the committee on credentials reported those entitled to sea seats ts and the roll was called the temporary organization was made permanent thos hull was elected assistant secretary C ii miller and richard howe were elected vice chairmen A motion to go I 1 into committee of the whole was defeated richard howe was nominated for selectman for three years orrin P miller was nominated for the two years term receiving a majority over samuel bennion and wm win na naylor aylor spencer clawson aud and H T miller had been nominated but were withdrawn in favor of mr miller mr millers nomination was made unanimous leonard G hardy was in nominated for collector wm win M stewart was named as candidate for county superintendent of district schools he was waa accepted by the unanimous vote of the convention the county central committee were sustained john N pike being named to fill the vacancy caused by the death of feramorz little and the convention adjourned the county ticket stands as follows for selectmen ahard honeo P miller for collector L G hardy for su superintendent of district se schools bools wm M stewart |