Show atty thos W odonnell W nominated by acclamation Z 11 V ill rw x Z 11 M i it A republicans CHOOSE FO FOR R STATE SENATOR ATTORNEY WHO IS IN UINTAH BASIN AND STATE what was probably the most unanimous political convention yet held in the uintah basin was that of the republican state elate senatorial convention when called to order by the temporary chairman J P may at roosevelt monday morning sept 8 at 10 mr may was quickly made permanent chairman and wilson murray ot of vernal uintah county chairman wa selected as ai secretary all the delegates were simply waiting tor for the opportunity to cast their vote for or the man ot of their choice realizing fully they were in accord with their party in their home community so BO when attorney charles demoisy rose to make the nominating speech they realized that only one man was to be named so at the end of the short speech in which only a few 0 of the many qualities of 0 the candidate attorney thos W odonnell ot of vernal was mentioned he asked that the rules be set aside and the nomination be made by acclamation cla it was unanimous shout 0 ot f approval that greeted the suggestion almost before the chairman could put the motion with the appointing of 0 the following committee on vacancies charles demoisy ray E dillman and dan berry the work of 0 the convention was done with every delegate feeling he had cast a vote tor for our next state senator from the uintah basin I 1 mr air odonnell has been dratted drafted by his party to be their representative in this important office he did not seek the office but the party has unanimously sought him his broad legal experience and his knowledge ot of the needs of the uintah basin makes his candidacy all the more popular few people ot of the basin will remember party affiliations when it comes to getting a basin booster ot of the calibre of 0 attorney odonnell to accept the nomination tor for the state with the proper support ot of the state representatives from this district worth while legislation tor for our beloved uintah basin should be enacted mr ODon nells election will no doubt prove as popular to the people ot of the basin as his nomination does to the delegates at jhb convention and we predict he will lead all in the popular vote ot of the uintah basin mr odonnell volunteers in the colorado cavalry in the spanish american war and saw service in porto rico he was admitted to tho colorado bar in 1896 and in utah 1901 and has practiced law in vernal since that date he served two terms as uintah county attorney and tor for six years was wag vernal city attorney he was admitted to the supreme court ot of the united states in 1912 is a member ot of the utah dar bar association and also the american dar bar association As a uintah basin booster and leader mr odonnell has been unexcelled his interests are here and ever will be no mistake was made in his nomination |