Show weber W ay eber county man endorsed for governor va M SP r VOW kl A ap x k uva AS R M I 1 i N VZ WN W J i am apt M 1 p M N A K v N M TT 9 aa W H WATTIS mr air W H wattle of ogden la Is now an aggressive candidate tor for the republican nomination tor for governor and his candidacy Is growing in favor though throughout out the state lie he announced that he would lie be a candidate sevra several 1 weeks ago but started no active campaign until about ton days ago when republicans of weber county formed a wattle for governor club and urged him to carry hla his campaign to every part of the state the forming ot of this club was the result of requests from prominent party leaders front from various counties who know mr air wattle re reputation as aa an industrial loader leader and his bis exceptional abil aall itly as an executive there are few men in the intermountain country whose experience has lead them into so ao many fields of business activities as has the experience of 0 mr wattle and his bis diversified interests have proven uniformly successful while at the same time being a big factor in the up building of the state of utah native of weber born in weber county he started as a young man working by the day until he accumulated enough money to enter construction work in a small way himself today he be la Is president and general manager of the utah construction company one of the largest concerns of the kind in the united states for several years his comp company any has specialized in major development work in the west handling largo railroad and reclamation pro jests in the western states and mexico mr wattle Is also a practical rancher and farmer hla his company own ing large ranch and farm pi properties opert les la in utah idaho and nevada these ranches contain upwards of acres of deeded land and are stocked with head bead of cattle 42 0 cheep and 2000 horses all of mr air wattle properties and investments are handled through his bis utah headquarters which la is a clearing house for the entire business tribute by mckay sponsoring the meeting which urged him to become a candidate tor for the republican nomination for governor were such men as A P bigelow and freu al nye both of whom had been frequently mentioned as possible gubernatorial bernat orial candidates and apostle david 0 mckay who paid mr brattis the following tribute 1 I respond cheerfully to the suggestion gesti orl that I 1 say something regarding the candidacy ot of mr wattle it if you would succeed in business you must study business it you would succeed in politics you must study politics I 1 como come as a friend of W 11 wattle I 1 come as a loyal walin wahn I 1 do believe most sincerely that W H wattle Is ie the right man at the pro pre sent time to occupy tho the governorship of this state there are tour four great factors in life tho the ability to see clearly tho the ability to imagine vividly tho the power to think independently dependently en on and tho the power to will nobly we need a bust business ness man niran who lum liaa these qualifications mr wattle has treso qualities lie has the ability to see clearly to ace th the sago brush desert and then its reclamation wo need a man of viston vision and a man who has handled big things mr wattle fulfills that need ile he has proven that he can and does think independently ile ho will take advice but will not take dictation ile ho win wilt bo be a governor of utah fair and just to all W 11 wattle deserves this nomi nation and this election tor for the party loyalty that he has shown it if you secure his bla nomination well elect him and utah will have one of the best governors any state over ever had outstanding executive in to his construct construction loil work and ranch activities mr air wattle has taken an active interest tit in many other lines and has always been prominently in tho the clyte civic and political affairs of ogden and the state of utah ile he Is vice president and general manager of 0 the utah idaho sugar company a director in the first national dank bank and first savings bank president of the board of trustees of thos D dee memorial hospital vice president and director of the superior rock springs coal company director of the i united states chambers chamber of commerce with headquarters at washington D C and vice president of the associated general contractors of 0 america H he e was also three times elected president of the weber club and ogden chamber of commerce during the accumulation of all the pro properties bertles his companies now control he was tho the directing head bead and manager if nominated and elected governor ot of utah his tine fine executive ability and his broad experience will be at the service ot of the state and his organizations are so BO arranged and of officered that he can give hla his entire I 1 time alino to the business of the state it the republicans of 0 utah bomin ato ati W H wattle for or governor at the 0 convention to be hild in ogden to be held in ogden august 16 and elect him in november the citizens of utah will be assured a progressive buzinec busi administration based on the practical experience ot of a man who has made himself a leader in bustness business finance building and ranching |