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Show UTAH STATESMAN, SEPTEMBER 14, 1928 SENATOR KING AND GOVERNOR DERN HEAD STATE TICKET BRIGHAM H. ROBERTS Milton H. Welling. ROBINSON MEETS Oliver K. FARM PROBLEM IN SWING ENDORSES SMITH STAND AROUND SOUTHERN ON PROHIBITION LAWS Olof R. Michelseil. Old Battler Alto Stamps Heel on Religious from page one.) as well aa wiQi ilia deairea of city dwellrrs. There has been no concern of the elalo tou big or tuu email fur him tp meet, from the vastly Important cause of protecting the state's Interests in the Colorado river to the consideration of the nlghwsy needs of Isolated hamlets In spile of the fact that he waa the only Democrat elected to administrative elate office four years ego, and that the two legislatures lie has worked with have been pooverwhelmingly of the litical faith, Governor I)ern has been strong enough and able enough to make a record of accomplishment without equal In the. That Candidates Utterances on Dry Law Will Win Utah for Him. C'OXTIM'Ll I HUM I' AGE rraL stair, OX I1.) anti ell county governments of ilw country. Bmury II. Buckner of N'rw York testified that tlic pram of tlio IsaHlrgglng Industry amounted to three billion, ala hundred million dollara year. IturkiH'r ahai testified that 0O.tHJO.UOO gallon of Industriiil aktilwl fouiul lm way Into beverages carii year Inn title ua disputed liy Andrews aim aakl tliat lila rMlniale was mly 13,. 000,000 galluna a year. AH of thla testimony concerned ! Inuilegger of cummercs aud uld not take in tlieactlvllira of thu houses lk- - n ho iiiakts hi r pul uf aie with the which gru mini a used Ij nrii.e her bit .if tea. i'lic Ilumc Drew Job. "The home brew Indualry la tnora tleioua If possible than the bootlegging," Hubert aaid, "for it la done In the home. Here ivlicr the grow Inje children ahould be taught respect fur the law they are being taught disrecondiliuna spect fur It. Under In many huinei ' In Wih'eh e a America today It can nut but lie admitted that youth la either learning disdain and disgust fur tha law or dUdalu and dleguat fur the parents. "And with such conditions whom will Mae that to suggrat g change lt of Conven Harmony tion Marked Contrast To G. O. P. Conclave. (Continued Prejudice. Chief Justice of Utah Supreme Court Asking For Re-electio- n. FOR HtrHKMK ( OI RT Judge Thurman haa been a member of the supreme court for a period of more than It yen re and le now chief Justice of that body. The foundation of hla legal education waa obtained by the careful reading and studying of elementary principles during a number of years when as a younguiiun he waa engngrd In teaching school In the la a crime.'' At the close of that Kenutor Kinoofa abort telegram city of lichl. life lie took a course period ijf his which appeared In the lucni pres uf law at of Miclil-gs- n a few daya ago came in for a litupon his mum home In tle discussion. 'Hubert disregarded 1881. and. at tha bar the soft pedal In hjA ruatumury of tliehe was admitted supremo court of this state manner. He read tha telegram In and entered thereafter actively which Kmuut called to heaven to the practice of hla profession. keep the atatra out of the buuse upon Since with hla the exadmission, business and then commented, "so of a two years' inlaalnn In iny old friend Heed Hmuut la con- ception been has engaged in cerned abuut Utah and Ilia boosa England, he of law, without Inter- Lanin There ar ac.ne of ua who the practice pulillo and private remeniber when Kmout waa not so rUpt0n. in both He Is known In every strong for this thing we call pro- rapacities. hibition. There are many of ua corner of the etule aa sn able and who can still remember the war profound counselor and Judge and between the Federal bunch and for his tinfalling good humur and Kmoot because timout refused, to keen Insight Into humnn nature. In the course of his career he oncern himself sufficiently over hne been associated as a taw part-n- rr thu matter. However, let us see with many uf our most distinwhat kind of a record Utah guished Just under citterns. nmong them linn. prohibition. J. L. Itswllns, Hon. George SuthlrrsM Itrimrt. Hon. William II. King. (Jen. Ur. Huberts then took tip the erland. K. A. A. B. reports in Tlie tJeieret News. The Irvine. Wedgwood and lion. elurlee covered activities In en- -. called Utah have The citterns of 'forcemeat circles In Utah for tbs', to fill many latter pari or August. An Interview upon Judgeof Thursdaytrust, and Ills public with Hoy Larson, chief dcigity positions record therein haa been, and now Is sheriff waa read in which Larson an open book before tha electors declares that conditions In Halt of the state. The fulness of his ex- d 'lli llVifin. "rna toner. til ripeneas uf his Jlldg- Tr " ernlng. and hla teaVptece. on b2Jl?,n!!LX street between Main and State, right In the heart of Halt Lake. Other reports were read to show the prevalence of alcoholic drink in Utah. Hoberts then declared that Utah under local option had never been aa bad as It is right now under nationwide prohibition. Many times during tha address Mr. Huberts paid tribute to the1 character uf Al Smith. "Though lj have Just recently completed a five I year stay In New York City and' i State it was nut my pleasure to' meet Alfred E. Smith face to face but I did get a close up view of what he stood for and what he Was doing. And tills cine up view told me. way down deep In my heart, that here was the man worthy of the highest honor the country can and will bestow. Here is a true man of destiny. Here Is a candidate for whom we do not have to apologise any time, any place or for1 any subject. When I heard that splendid address of acceptance I could nut help but say those words so aptly said In a French crisis of year gone by, 'A man hat com. to court.' He la a man who Is a stranger to fear. Quotes Wilson. history of Utah governors. When he took office in 1935, Governor Hern had tha equipment of a thorough schooling ill the administration of Important mining and business enterprise a sound education In history, political economy and other subjects which formed an Imimrtant part of his preparation. He had served with eonspIrunuH ability as n inenihrr of ihs Mate senate where he intro duced and rarrled through to pas- ssge, nntahlu progressive legislative measure. With this background which him Into office latter hronslit the outset than any at qualified man who has held the executive office lu Utah, Governor Hern ha had the Invaluable experience of admlnlstratlpn Bt elate affour year. fair for the In thla time he has served all end linncstly ably Impartially, with the result that ha lisa been d supaccorded the port of air elements, Itepiihllrans as from well as and Independents thu members of hla own party. In thus winning not only the support but the enthusiastic praise uf hla his pnlltiral enemies aa well as oftieeir friends. Governor Pern has efIn his able to unite all factions Nu-tu- iit eon-Wrnl- HMiiih-Anivrle:i- n n. rh-cte- yr-ir- L 1 at I 1 tp-i- t FUR ATTORNEY t.KNKltM. Klir.tnv ticWith a strong ket and with perfect harmony within their ranks tha Democratic party of Utah 1a feeling that tha chances for auccaas this year te brighter than it has Veen for many years post. Urk of harmony on tho part of the Republicans adds to the Democratic chanceo. The double croiw" which th progressives claim they gat at tha RepublL can convention will also throw a lot of the Progressive strength to the Democratic ticket. The harmonious convention at Logan was ins complete contrast with tho convention staged In Ogden by tha Republicans which resulted In the really capable men who have been holding office at the capitol being sidetracked for soma untried, but obedient, organization men. The Democratic Mint ticket consists of Senator William II. King, Governor Georgs II. Dern, Milton 11. Welling for secretary of atate, Oliver K. Clay fur attorney generfor atate al; John Mendenhall treasurer; L John Nuttal for supof erintendent public Instruction; Valentina Gideon and Hamuel It. Thurman for the supreme court; Dr. Joshua IT. Paul for Congreae from tha Kecond district; Olnf Mlrhelsen for Uongreas .from th Oliver K. Clay of iricc, a;, though never a randldala for a stats office before, baa been a Democratic leader in Carbon county for a number of years. Ha la tha chairman of the county eonimittv's ut present and was the temporal? chairman at the stats Democratic convention last April. Its la a member of tho American Her assothe department of registration al ciation, tha Utah Bar association the state copilot for the past tha Carbon County Bar association three year. Ilo received the unan- and a leading attorney of J'riee. it Second dlatrlcL imous rndomriurnt of the liemn-r- la a dlrept descendant of Henry at the state convention fur Cloy, tha fyned American lila liomitiutliin. cam-pnlsnc- rn John Mendenhall. Taxe Paid by Farmei; Producers Increase From $344,000000 to $870, 000,000. 1 1 Hoover Suggestion to Cur tail Production Comet Under Guns of Senator The farm problem te meeting lt hare of attention on Joe Robin on'e swing around Dixie. Senator Toblnson, Democratlu vice , presl ' ntlal nominee, haa been making double edged campaign on tho rm Issue first showing the truth f th Democratln contention and cond showing that Hoover tyx impractical. In hie farm .llef speech Thursday Keustor toblnxnn said: It Is maintained by some author !!ca that the taxes paid by fernf huvu liicrcnscd from producers I344.0U0,00 In 1914 to It70.004,00 In 1927; snd that Interest rites on loans on farms and farm products are still relatively high, although they have been materially limited through farm land, Inint stock and Intermediate credit banks. Analysts of the Deniocmtfe plat form shows that It repudiate as conImpractical the fin Richfield Man Out After Coltons Seat in Congress. FOR CONGRESS. Olof R. Michelxen, candidate for Uongreas, was burn in Copenhagen, Denmark, April 9, 1185, has lived te Hevier 'county since 1890. He attended Salt Lake and I D. 0. In a Business College. Worked hardware store in Monroe for nine years. Michelxen received Ills legal edu- te tention of Mr. Hoover c.nd his par- ty that the true remedy h con tin! of fsrm production. It must be dear that no authority exists to restrict acreage by law and that such a restriction would not definitely limit production, mmpnrlng on L. season with another. Too much depends on drought flood, storm cation st Stanford university and snd pet, not to mention methods the University of Utah. He waa of Intensive rnUivailun, which ar to In cases admitted to tho Utah bar In May, naturally resorted 1914. lie has practiced lnw In where acreage te actually restrict ed. end which nre rslciil Vel to off southern Utah ever slncr. Mich set such restrictions in their ef now live In Richfield. II was honored by hte friends feet on production. The plan sd by hrlng elect'd county attorney vanced by Mr. Hoover In numerHe ous uf Hevier vounty newspaper end served as legal udvlxer to the Hevier magnates articles, that production county draft board during the be limited strictly tn the demand of the home murker, seido from World war and now ho is an honorary member of the Monroe lost, th legal nnd practical Uifticul tics which it raters, must inanofest. American Legion. Mielirlsen has an extensive prac- ly prove Ineffectual in view cf tho tice in mining, irrigation and drain-ag- o numerous other conditloni, tome law. Hi nee 1915 he hue been of which have been staled, which city attorney fnr Monroe und te vitus lly affect the quantity end now acting aa legal adviser to n liunlitr of seasons) production. Oue number of other towns in Hevier platform proposes the creation of a federal fsrm board to county. associakllchqlson te an nrllve party man tha effort of having been county chairman of tions and to assist In the marketing of lu the Democrat party for Hevier agricultural product. It pledges tlie better admlnhtra lie was a county for 15 years. of the federal farm loan sysdelegate to the DemorraUc nations I tlon convention at Houston in 1928 and tem to secure adequate credit and was the member of the credential market facilities. It recognize the committee for Utah at that con- need of thorough organisation nmong producer through which Candidate vention. Democratic He was nominated by acclama- the benefits of government aid may tion for Congress at Logan for he be applied and In wnlch the. fannHat His Place in er himself may work nut and emFirst district of Utah. an Mlchelson declare ploy remedies and process' for hia Is also he' Who. Who. own relief. Leading Educator in State Our platform wisely optimist. take note of '.he necessity for reDemocratic Nominee Is ducing the spread between what the FOR (tHtiRKM farmer actually receive fnr hie Candidate for Congress in the School Head. products and what the consumer Kecond District, te too well known actually pays On that benefits may to require his biography here. He result to both producer and er. the sketch of his life snd most ImSII'T. IXTlll ITIOX portant writings In Who's Who In The oulslandlng feat lire reeog L. John Nutall is on uf the America. nltion of the right of organiEach of tlie educational Instituleading educator of Utah. Ho u sation to lead in the ierel.tpinent Just ruming Into hi prime nnd b tions he presided over went forof farm policies, including the so taking the place of sums of the ward by leaps and bound under lutloit of the crop surplus problem other educators for which Utah la hte administration. The Agriculby the distribution nf tha roots of funinu, and who have passed their tural College douhlTll Its enrolloperations over the marketable prime. Besides hia mental vigor ment, the L. I 8. College went untie benefited, without governh ha bis maximum phyaieal vigor from 100 to 1,300. ment subsidy. He Is an authority on Western to r.irrjon hla workThe farmers nf the United Ftstiw Nuttal. te liea.d of hr school of Natural Resources; hte book on that resent offers of charily; they sale education at Brigham .Young uni- subject te the only one that lias apfnr justice and believe It can lie secured by the application to their versity. Ha was president uf Brig- peared. Be believes that floods In ham Young University for a year the Rocky Mountain region can be Industry of principle analneous te while President Harris waa away controlled by planting, on critical those already In erfect through a watersheds and along on a leave of absence. Ha canyon government law ns to transportafor streams, certain native trees, native of Utah county and tion and manufacture. It I futile to talk of Increase 1 tariffs rn many years waa principal of ray-so- n shrubs, grasses and herbs: also that farm products which sr high school. Nuttal te one of thla work should be done sold by the forest service and abroad In large quantities. The the beat known educators In tha west .whoa fame has reached far the communities benefited by flood necessity Is not for higher tariff dutlrs hut rather for the reduction beyond the confines of tha state of pmtectlon. He believes that real farm relief Utah. those duties on manufactured will be found In devoting to farm articles as to which erbltrary use a due proportion of the elecnigi) rates of duty hnv produced govederived be to from tric energy monopolies resulting in arbitrary Salt Lake County Notice rnment-built dams and power price rontrol and consequent extortion and other abuses. plants along the Colorado and Its The platform does not . A meeting of the Balt Lake tributaries: and cites the Halt River in Arisons In proof of the sanction the equalisation expressly fee, but County Democratic committee has project elecuse eel of In the end that (set recognising the right nf ftirti been called by F. L. Bagby, vies tric means th farmer power by producers tn distribute over tlia FOR AUDITOR. chuirmun, to be held In Parlor K., salvation of American agriculture. marketable units the coat of marp.m-- , SaturNewhuuse hotel at W. Harrison Farr, of Logan. :i keting the He believes that government aid It does uncomIn farms by law must be direct. In out for the position of state atidl promisingly surplus. day, September- - IS. All candidate on the county and the form of bounties on crop pro- tor. Fi. r Is n trusted employe uf of governmentrepudiate the principle subsidy and declare legUlulive tickets are Invited to duction, rather than Indirect. In the the Thatcher Bunking Conipuny of Ihe earns Independence fnr farmers attend this meeting und are urged form of tailffs on farm products, Logan. lie i a young npin who ,L enjoyed by manufacture Th injtistlecof Mr. Hoover's to Ixi present, aa matters of lm which arc Ineffective on crops of has proved his worth in Cache He county nnd It wue on the wholethat farm production portanca I, them are to bo con- which a surplus 1s exported. lm holds for a bounty on wool, and hearted lnslstenre of hte friend In iltniled t home consumption, sidered. iq for the nt waa made to lie endorses Cache will that more the g.ven sheepmen's plea Tlio vice chairman report county when It la uppir-the euumy committee that Wilson the marking of manufactured wool- hi place on the ticket. Those noted that under his plan foreign of wool who k:ow him and who nisrkeiM are still to be promoted McCarthy, who wu elected county ens with the proportions He also shows that have known him lft, all hie life, rec- for the sulo of our cprplue manuchairman at tho last meeting of they contain. on rates facture. agricultural prod- ommend hjm. tho county organisation has de- freight west uct from the For many yenr has clined to ucoept tho position and should treat- must be aided by government. be borne an importantagriculture given preferential In maintho matter of filling this vacancy ment snd so aid'd te lining our balnnee of part maintain that educuliun by government Ijc Heavy will bo rousldrrrd. that tlie cost of shipping the untlun's chief bindm-sx- . It larg- export! of mloln andtrsdn. wheal are The committee will also take up guidance shall nut sbwitb the est and most important industry, among the ninny llluatriiLnns No and marketing tlie matters of electing u treasurer profits of those who produce the on which all others depend; Unit ' 'itixen rnn hilml himself to the the county committee and the food and clothing of the nation. II (hero should be a cabinet sccret.'irv jelgniflcnitce uf the 1 louver plan. Inappointment of n campaign and a believe Mint the protective tariff, nf ediiriitlnu. That tlio bills which stead of encouraging ngririilture, finance committee. having liccome an estnbllshed gov- tho edit co (oia toil for m.iny years Jefferson pruno-c- d, it contemplate ernment policy, must he applied to make ready may not ho n In th minimizing th Industry, so that thIndusto Into nil aid of thrown the past, Congressional the volume of It Impartially shell Blaine tries. such as ev astern mining and waste Imsket, he feels thill iliure shrink far beyond thatoutput id the pres- other products; and that where It should be elected to fongree a cannot be effectively applied, ne on fair proportion of men who undergnat farm staples, n the fjrmere stand the requirement of niudern needs of education, of western agshould receive riculture, Industry and snrlnl. Inin the ed neat Inn. Ho riles the mar of bird protec- dustrial ahd economic affair aa do SpiH-iatn The New Yolk Tinua. form of direet governmental aid Htatia in handling and marketing their tion. Ah tour n proposed federal few men te the United Htate. Hte Hl'RUNOTUN United election to Uongres will menu a naac.-ti-.: Senator John J. lll.,i!nprnduri. lie finds firmer too Jib'd laws did not huvn In tlie iKiikrt who luid studied bird new deni for schools, wont work, Hint 111 friends would vuu fur Al numerous snd seHttered, nnd their ton Interest were ard adult education, new ahl to I.iiikIi diversified, for th'tu life, the Mill tueiisurHud'll for president. a do the few rapdlr.s ed dow n nnd aside. As soon a tlioe elrli lug for the heallh of th The statement was made during to nf indiitry In niauufarturlng line. Mad' .in got there and told the nation: a rqiinir deal In tariff rale an nddreas In support of the lh.it bird protsetinn for HTMiitn ImliiMrlr: direct ahl of F'na'i , l.i Follcue, hi A dnxrn srcl and Iron preeldenl .members of corpnrat'on ran readily agree: j men ns hundreds or millions iinnii.il-- I for farina In the form uf chans election. cr llengue, for t million I'ulb-tnf wheat farmers, nf ly In crops sav'd from-Insethe Mr. Pitilne, win la s l.i furs, clcclrlr power, nf help In marketveuntiihlo raisers, or of corn, cotton irvrn the corporation lawyer feli ing and dlspoMng of the firm surt W. and wu gi wr'ii-end tnent prnduri Inn, ennnnt well over curb oilier In their tu pass plus. and uf Hirer! bounties In snm cumin hefnrr being elect'd to the l In t together, sines the necessary the Idrd protection laws. So it Is enre; also resilliiatinent or the tax a storiii entile, proused nilic!ion of gnnd tilings krep them with all phase of now low; only so that property shall pay ta- -r In ago when in a id !i he rnld lh:il a gii-- penm- - nt Imnie; hence the advice tn farm t lins who understand the iicliml proportion to Ia Income nnd not lire, I ( need C.in get the measures through in.ccnrd.ipcc with siillquuted plans be rr.1t like Pmllh prvfcircd er to dn as ths maniifiu-lnrlpcot poret Ions do is futile. the uf taxation. to a poor Republlcuii. . . They and J. II. 1'aul understand John Nuttal. el-s- en 1918-191- Kenutor William It. King was horn in Fillmore. Millard county. His parents and grnndparenta were pioneers coining to Utah in 1IS0. lie attended tha district schools at Fillmore and later was a student at II. V. arademy at Provo, and Its at tha University of Utah. ts Carbon Co. Man Come Before Public With Good Record. (IF STATU .Milton II. Wriliug of Fielding, Vtah, is the licinocratir nominee for Krrretnry of slate. Welling la one Ir the tried und true in for tho Utah. Welling was congressman war and front I'tHh during the was iKMlen fur the senate by llecd Hinool. Welling hns been head of SKI forts to promote the progress of Utah. The dominant note of the lern administration haa been constructive. From hi successful fight for the enactment of school land legislation, which means hundred of millions of dollara to tho state, n the encouragement of the recreaevery tional facilities of the state, ralru-lated more he hne made haa been to Improve tha orenomle and social position of the state and lie Individual citizen. "More of the fine character of thla man can bo seen In Ills ec reptance speech. He rhoeses some phrases so aptly written by Wood-roWilson. First, the people as the source and their Interests a the text of all laws. Second, Individual liberty a the objective of! lie shows hi 'Ogden Man, Incumbent, Another place fearlessness and hla progt'SHivisiii j when he eays: T am unwilling tu accent thing just as they are until I have satisfied myself that they can not be bettered.' Tlies are the words of a true statesman. Throughout the speech Hinilli 1!J0 to 1910 he wus actively enhows hia faith In tha people to gaged In the practice of hlYrn-fcsklosolve their problems. lle show to the senlie was again and again the real democrat- supreme rniirt, has been ate of tlie United Htate In Kovriil-bcr- . le idea that the people are ovcr-- j ll,'f 1910, defeating Senator George clan and lha government is tlics resident uf Utah sine 18:13. ii;H Sutherland by a mulorliy of about servant. Jd.miti and was In 1973. Itcfuses to he Silent. In tli senate lia lm served upon The Democratic platform, while' It Hi. I'll-i- r in th.it lie rcriad on among Importunl cnuiuu'p'cs. condemning the Itepubllcans for, the tigd'ii school hn.ird fur ihrco them being Flnsmcp. Judicial. Naval their actions did not go far enough' . Affairs. Iinni ration. District of 10 offer any real program. Hut. ns appointed n member lie aud Privilege n ml FlecFmlih waa unwilling to ludo hr- - tlie xuprMiic ruitr in 1917 ly I ic Columbia, hind the pll'ar of illene. a he Ire I intern. r Simon Ibunler-- i tion. He Is now the I'.inkiug memir wu elect- ber of Ills party upon tlie Immimight well have done, lle I nut and the toiiowing that kind uf n fighter. Insteud lie ed for ;t term of e in lit years, lie gration. Privilege and Elections nd Uiklriet of Columbia coniniit-li- e announced himself plainly, f irt to w.i not a r.md dale for aelliel.v burl e. piled a the convection Itself and then In In 1910, but the following year lie' . hie speech of acceptance. wu appoint'd by Governor Geiugi!1 niemoer of the Judiciary rnin-I- I necessary Smith kiiowa full well liie obliHern to fill the miexptrrd term n,,ttce in drafting :i rein Ins to the wht legislation gation to enforce any law on llm of the Into Justice J- K. Frick, World woe. Upon entering the statute book. Ic knows too that It senate lie wu eliosi-- by the t'erno-crwithin hla province to suggeki us a member of the smuts tiny change In any law he see,, fit lienmcralic orguinxulloii und has lie knows loo that the next step aided at all tones In deteriiimini i up to con arcs and If congress llm leiuoerutie pnliele. lie w refuses to change It the law la still a warm friend and supporter of it law. We have hla promise to 'resident Wilson and took part In faithfully every law upon the UmI II. Mct'.ir'ir poidi lit of Iniport.int rnnferencea hooka, lie meant what he said recording vrnI the Fldclitv I'pIiii 'I'riiNl ci.iopapy tbs prosecution or I'm wnr and postwill Thai Is a habit of Iris. varl-m- i liilrodin-cu He If f II fn war refuse uro to any that Newark, congress Itcpuhilc.in n'l hi problem. to mako any rhnnga In the liquor nn,l n member of a l.inulv pronil-nieniensurc re'allng to I'tub. in New Jerey pol'il,. an- nmong them being mensure for law that Al Hniith. when he lm would reclamation project In Uintah P.a- president will write a better nounced ycsieril iy record than lins the Repuohrnn vote for Governor Hnilli for presiUnrlinn county hiM other part party which hits lieen in power dent because uf bi-- aland un pra of the state. I! Introduced and hlbliicu. these secured for eight year. appropriation fur ball w Former Congressman Runs for Office of Secretary of State. whole-hearte- spent nearly three years In Great llrltaln. returning before he was Ml years of sac. lie then became engaged In farming, stock and lumber business. 11a was elected to various lmsilion In Fillmore (Nty end In Mlllnrd county, among them being county attorney, assessor and lie represented Millard collector, and Juab con titles In the legislature of tha Territory of Utah for two terms. Ha graduated from the law of department uf the University Michigan In 1887 and immediately entered uisin tli practice of law, forming a partnership with Aaso-plaJustice George Sutherland of the supreme court of the United States and Judge Samuel It. Thurman now chief Judge of the supreme court of the Htate of Utah. Ilo was elected to various position In Utah county and represented that county in the legislative council, corresponding to the state senate and was president of that body. He was apiailnted by President Grover Cleveland, associate justice of the supreme court uf Utah snd served until statehood. lle then resumed the practice of law, forming a partnership with Senator Arthur Brown and He was Judge IL P. Henderson. elected representative o the 55th and 50th Congresses. While serving In this capacity, lie gave much attention to western matters, particularly to irrigation problems und nintcrpilly assisted In securing tlie bill pnaaage of the Newland'a through which aid was first given to governmental Irrigation projects. Ilo played an Important part In preparing and seearing the adoption of the Reclamation acta Before war wu declared against Hpaln he visited Cuba and secured niucli valuable Information condition In CiiIm and actively auppnrtrd President McKinley In all war measure i deling to war. From Hi j STATES Prominent Banker of Utah County Gets Place On Ticket 8. con-sum- FOII TIIK iai HKH Joint F (Johnnie) Mendenhall cashier of tho Mendenhall bank of Hpringt Ilia which 1 owned by himself und hla ftither. Ha Is a native of Utah county and 1 recognized as posse using ona of Ilia best luislnssa head In tho state. Rryidr hi bank lie has other f nancial interest in Utah county and In other parts of the state, ila haa lieen active for years In rlvic affair In Utah county for years-A- t prraent he I president of tha Utah Uounty Fair association and those who know nnythlng about tha Utah county fair know that It la one of the real fairs of the country. Mendenhall la also a member of the stats fair board. I i- Lake, Ogden and for various post offices throughout the state; measure for the securing of public lands for tha Htate of Utah and fur the continuation of title to state and school lands for the state of bills Utah; numerous protection protecting tha people of Utah, Including measure tu llbcraltea tha Indian War l'eiut.un act and to give greater security to those entitled to relief. He offered and aerured the passage of tha bill establishing migratory game refuge at tha inniith of I'.car river. Aa a member of the Finance Uolunilttea he constantly sought lower taxes and the repeal of all (axe upon automobiles and what lutve been culled nuisance l.ixea. He haa been nn opponent nt all tiiqes. of extravagance In governmental affairs. Ilo offered and secured the pavsnge of Imcrnatlfennl calling for rrao-lullo- fr conference, blinking ntwut disarmament. lle presented minority repnrta again! innrc than n billion dollar program for the constrtirtlon of capital ship, and contributed to defeating that policy. Ilo lia imperialism consistently opposed and sought to secure the good will lie bnl opposed of nil nation Am military operation. in erica upon the ptr-- of the United Htate and worked for good will and between the Unit'd Htate these rountrie mid ha contribute ed nun h to bringing about relation with thce nation und lia, at alt limes supported the ItrinoeriitlR policies fur Im relb'f of agriculture and the protection of the stork amt milling Industrie of the west lie lia bren a mntnnt presentsupporter of all ed for (lie protei thm of labor nn-for the Improvement of labor rennn-III nil Its bnt-rhr- i dition tbioUL-bon- t the United Ft a I tv. t anil-aid- Pouhtlrs the avl.il nr of the future will take a le if from .the mn-f- n torbl'a honk nnd rarrv along nn extra pidqudli r and landing gear. H.in Antonio News. I I - 1 pro-I'oe- al, Inter-mounta- in : f Endorses Governor Smith ronip-nsstln- l Coti-arc- - ct r evi-rs- -- l yu 'ffv'.vf'HV'v' |