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Show CARBON COALMAN GETS CONGRESSIONAL HONOR V. 11. WAIT. IS, THK .MAN, AND (KII)KN HIS HOMi: Hon. .lamp W. Cherry of Kinpcte Count) Ha WnlknKii) I'roin the Ion llunrli In Nomlunilon For the Htipreme Itencli -Arthur J, l.cc of Prlic Is ('oiiKroolomil Coinmlttw-man. Coinmlttw-man. Former (lovernor William Spry of Salt Uike City nnd W II W'nttls ot Ogdeu were nnmlnnlcd for congress from the Hocond nnd First districts. resiectlvel, ut the hands of tho republican re-publican congressional convention held In Suit Vv Clt) Inst Friday Ilotli men were nominated by nccln-matloii nccln-matloii The rcpubllonii state couven Hon naiiied J. K Frlck of Salt likc City, present chief justice of tho supreme su-preme court for the slx-ytsir term on the supreme benoli. A. K. Ilowen of Logan for the elght-)isir term nnd James W Cherry of Ml Plwisout for the ten eur term Tin- slute coiivuutloii udopted n plntfitrm denoiitiHng hIIorihI efforts or the democratic prty to "put partisanship par-tisanship mIiovc patriotism" mid milking milk-ing patriotism und loyalty party Issues, Is-sues, opposing federalUatlou ot Industries In-dustries HUM' ns ii necomnr) mlllliir) measure. declaring for national woman suffrage, for it slate taw giving giv-ing women mi eight-hour working day, coiidiimiitng thu present governor govern-or of I tali for trying lo draw thu schools Into politico, nnd culling upon the present slute administration for uu necoiiutlng of the twonly-lhe tlioii'uinl dollar appropriation asked of Hie legislature, which wns lo liuvt- returned to the treasury onu hundred dollars or alleged repuhll-can repuhll-can wuste for every dollar or the ap-proprlMtlon ap-proprlMtlon Tlie uppeurmice of Spry before the convention III the afternoon after-noon wits tho signal for u storm of iipptutisc. to whUh Hie goernor replied re-plied with u speech of acceptance of the nomination Coninilllee reports were rerelved mid the temporary iirgaultullon was lunde permanent Tho report tif the platform committee wns read by Don II. Coltoit of Pintail. For Justice of the nupri'inc court for tho sU-year term, Justice J II. Frlck was named by acclamation. For the eight-year term Hie names of A K. Ilowen of Loguii mid James W. Cherry of Ml Pleusaut were submitted with the result re-sult tltut Ilowen wus nominated -For the long term, tho iiumes of W, J llnrreltit, Suit Ukr, M. L. Itllchlo, and (leorgu U Armstrong, ull of Salt like City, and James W. Cherry, Ml Pleasant, were submitted. The bullet guve tho nomination to Cherry Cher-ry by it (urge margin. Tho First congressional district then opened Its convention with (toll-ert (toll-ert Wynne of Juab as chulrumu W'nl-tls's W'nl-tls's nume wiui plnced before the convention, con-vention, nud, though lie objected to ncillg u ctiiKiiuute, lie owimiiun.il by ucclamutlon, und lie then dcclurcd he would do his best lo win. A congressional con-gressional committee lor thu First dlMrlct was njimt'd, consisting of I), II ('niton, Thomas Scavcy, A II Mc-Uulrc, Mc-Uulrc, II. D. (loldsbrough und Henry Welch. Following the last convention, conven-tion, Hie new state commltteo and candidates met at republican headquarters head-quarters and discussed plans for the coming campaign. Arthur J. Lee of Price w.ua named congretutlonul committeeman for Carbon county, Ucorge Searl for Duchesne, Du-chesne, S. P Snow ot Kmery and Kims Ilennlou for Uintah. Tho nominee for congress la an oldtlme resident of Ogden, and became (dentin (den-tin ed with Carbon county affairs some two or three years ago He at that lime began opening up the big coal deposits over north of lllawa-thu lllawa-thu nt the town which now beam Ills name. He has for years been connected con-nected with Wattls Construction company. He never before has been In politics. |