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Show REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES WILL BE HELD TONIGHT; SELECT DELEGATES TO COUNTY CONVENTION MONDAY - 4 Republicans of Weber county will hold their primaries tonight to elect delegates to the county convention, which will bo held at the court house here at 8 p. m , Monday, April 26. At Ihe primaries tonight each election elec-tion district of the county will elect three delegates to the county convention, conven-tion, at which timo fifty-two delegates to the state convenion at Price on May 3, will be selected. At Price eight state delegates and eight alternates will be chosen to attend at-tend tho Republican national convention conven-tion at Chicago June 8. Four of the delegates and alternates will be from the state at large and four from the congressional districts; each -congressional district being entitled to two delegates and the same number of alternates, al-ternates, Plans are being made by members of the Weber county committee to charter a Pullman car from Ogden to Price to nccommodate the delegates. Arrangements probably will be made for the delegates to sleep on the cars. The voters are asked only to elect delegates whom they believe will attend at-tend the Price convention, as delegates dele-gates and not proxies are wanted, according ac-cording to County Chairman Arthur Woolley. A number of Republicans are being be-ing mentioned as candidates for delegate dele-gate to the Chicago convention. Weber county doubtless will get one delegate at large and one alternate. Among those most prominently mentioned are Mrs. Alice Collins. Mrs. Georgiana Marriott, J. U. Uldredge, Jr., Joseph Eccles, C. R Holllngsworth. It is not unlikely that a caucus or the delegates of Weber county will be held and endorsement given to one delegate and alternate names of which arc to be placed before the Price convention. con-vention. Chairman Arthur Woolley request? that the names of the delegates elect ed at the primaries tonight be sent or telephoned to him at Room 429 Eccles building. Ills telephone number is 372. The primaries for thoso election districts dis-tricts withlng the several wards in Ogden City1, except the twelfth district, will be held as follows: First Ward City Hall. Second Ward Third Ward Amusement Amuse-ment Hall. Third Ward Seventh Ward Amusement Amuse-ment Hall. Fourth Ward County Court House. Fifth Ward Fifth Ward , Amusement Amuse-ment Hall. Tho primary for the 12th district will be held in the Baptist Mission in West Ogden. The members of the central committee com-mittee of those districts" without Ogden will arrange suitable places for the holding of said primaries in said districts and give due notice thereof. All qualified voters believing in the principles of the Republican party are respectfully invited to attend and par- ticipate in the primaries for the above 'purpose. |