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Show I THE WEEKLY REFLEX, KAY3VILLE, UTAH coin BBOHAL STAnip OTiiiCM mmm TO THE VOTERS OF DAVIS COUNTY X w The Republicans of Davis county are proud of the picket which their convention placed in nomination this fall. Most of the candidates are well known from one end of the county to the other, and all are known to be well qualified to perform the duties of the offices for which they have been put forth. ' Davis county has been in the tends of the for several years and has the record of being one of the best governed, and at the same time one of the lowest taxed counties in the State, so far as the tax for conducting the affairs of the county is concerned. The records of the county, according to the report of the State auditor, are m first-clas- s shape, and the officers are at all times courteous to the public and efficient in their service. Four of the Republican nominees are presented for as a reward for tneir faithful and efficient service. The ticket is well bal-- ' anced from a geographical point of view and all parts of the county are represented. : With this ticket the Republicans of the county come before the people confident of the success of its candidates, because they know they are com petenkand worthy of the confidence of the people The party pledges its candidates to an economic and efficient administration, such as has long Re-public- - re-electi- been enjoyed in Davis county. is the youngest in a family of seven New York, the States where the printhe State and this case not only be- teaching he entered the employ of children and, on account of his parents cipal large lo- came famous factories are canning throughout the State o:' the Fanners Union and the Layton Republican Candidal for Congress being considerably in debt for land cated, recognize the fact and but decision Utah the pay as handed down Mill and Elevator companies as bookDavis county haa never had an of- and improvements, jt became neces- Mr. Anderson the compliment o: by the Supreme court of Utah in the him keeper and manager, which position for to make his own way having the best equipped canning fac- case of Morgan county vs. Booze he ficer in our State on lh nations sary held until the organization of the school. But' being deter- tory of its kind in the United States. was looked ticket. Her aoil f ertil , her peop'e in- through upon throughout the First National Bank of Layton, of mined to he made 5n -moral get aneducation, issues that have come be United States as an important victory which be was made cashier telligent and progressive, why not up his mind and which that lack of ready means fore the people of this State, Mr. An for have on of her respeaH sons serve should n the people in this great position he still holds. In the way. not stand derson has stood . aa you always fairly ant and vital question. Other counties ip congressman! Mr. Ellison is not a careful, II therefore gathered together a squarely on the prohibition question the State soon followed in the move- conservative business only The citizens of Davit county, r man and sucand has stood for the always uplift ment which Mr. Anderson and his as- cessful banker but he is a gardless of politics, should vote for our few cooking utensils, blankets, a straw of as humanity and the maintenance o sociates were responsible for starting. well and conducts the farm farmer own Charlie Mabey. mattress, and what eatables could be on which the and law coult order that In highest In a light spring wagon and other questions of public interest he lives with his family in Xayton. Charles R. Mabey, Republican can- carried be brought about. . Mr, Anderson has been very wide In his capacity of banker didate for. con press, was born in our drove to Logan - to commence his colMr. Ellison The people of Morgan county were awake and has. not The note book in only contributed daily comes in contact with not only own county and is one of the products lege education. Blow to not the of of his time and ability for the better- the farmers and business men of ability of her rich soil. He was elected and which he carried an itemized account Mr, Andersonrecognize in handling public af- ment of conditions of his expenses, shows the meagre in the community Davis county but the business men of appoitned captain of Company E of and three different times nom- where he lives but has liberally con- the State. He knows the needs and the National Guard of Utah and expenditure of $71.25 for a school fairs inated him to represent Morgan tributed of his means to the.extent sreved with honor and distinction with year; most of which money" was borconditions of the people as in. the State legislature and of many thousands of dollars tor the financial the Utah Batteries in the Philippines. rowed from a friend who had his in- county but few men do because he is one of three times he an carried overwhelmerection of churches, schools and pub- them. For his services in the Philippines he terest at heart. He, with Mr. James his partner who went along ing majority at the polls for his elec- lic enterprises. And to make n Carrigan, In the legislature Mr. Ellison can be the Brave of title Sergeant with him to " gained tion. And his record are representaeffective to in school, Morroom hired the a of go He the county is of author a brief Mabey. depended in tive the is one that his gan, he placed a certified check of of Davis on to look after the interests but complete history of the Utah Bat- at $1 per month in which they lived constituents legislature county, and if relief through can look to with pride $100 in the Bank of Morgan, as a reand did their own cooking and even teries. legislation and even he was ward for evidence that would lead to which the from the many burdens to admiration, their own washing and ironing, and in though Mr. Mabey spent three years as a this people are subjected can be way successfully completed a the youngest member of tne legisla the conviction of guilty parties vio- achieved, he will be found student and missionary in Europe, when working for elected. first ture, education. After which he relating the law. such relief. which years were very profitable to college Several years ago Mr. Anderson to the farm and utilized the turned Is this the kind of man tha the A vote for Mr. Ellison will be a vote him as an observer and student of education he had thus took up the fight against-thsaloon people of Morgan, Davis and ' Rich obtained. for a man who will work for Davis and business economics, business in government, county. At that counties would like to have represent from the time the legislature lie served as an instructor of German He started in, in a very small way, time MorganMorgan county was supporting them as their senator from the Thirl convenes until it adjourns. and English in the branch Normal of in the wholesale produce business and three saloons. City of District? advantage the University of Utah at Cedar City, in this became very successful and in the law which heTaking had so corageously and resigned when selected as cashier three years had organized the Weber supported in the legislature W. Wr. EVANS with reLAWRENCE E. ELLISON of the Bountiful State bank, which in- Valley Produce Company and build a gards to the local option and prohistitution he haa conducted in a highly fine warehouse at Morgan to handle bition, he framed a petition Candidate for County Clerk against the business, at a cost of $5000, Candidate for Representative the sale of intoxicating liquors satisfactory manner for ten years and, Two and la an activ director in a number ago when the RepubliSoon after this he, with his brother, securing a sufficient number of signLawrence E. Ellison, Republican cans of years Davis county presented the of business enterprises, every one of ers to this M. to it petition, presented candidate for representative in the name of W. W. Anderson, whb is also a which has been a pronounced success. Joseph Evans, of Layton, for roduct of the farm and ranch at Pet- the City Council of Morgan City. This State legislature from Davis county, the office of county clerk, they felt He was elected mayor of Bountiful erson, in the closing up of the sa- is resulted the organized Morgan Canning strictly a local product. He is the they were and while still serving as mayor, was presenting one of the most with a capital of $10,000. loons in Morgan. He also carried a son of E. P. and Elizabeth Whitesides efficient men elected to the legislature In 1913. He Company in the county for that similar petition to the County Com- Ellison and was born on the But almost the entire had amount to Ellison important office. is the author of the anti-rac- e track The two missioners of and was raised with borrowed money; the Morgan county lomestead in Layton ward. His early which have has proven the'years gambling law, which effectually term- canning factory was then the successful in obtaining the same re- ife was wispassed on smallest the home farm dom of the selection. e inated gambling in this concern of its kind in the State of sults, which resulted in a bitter fight where he spent worked summer and State, and introduced the Iublic Util- Utah. It was rather During , the two that was carried on by the saloon ele- attended school in inthethewinter. which have handicapped by ment to test After passed the businessyears ities measure. In 1915 he was re- the of the office of Ihe had fact that of other canners constitutionality inishing the home school he entered plenty elected to the legislature by the of behind them to back up the law and the right of counties to the State University where he com- county clerk has greatly increased, capital lhe court work has increased more largest vote ever given to a candidate their industry, had been in the busi- prohibit the sale of liquor within their pleted the normal course of four in Davis county. years than 25 per cent and there has been ness for about fifteen years and had borders. - Thus Morgan county be- tnd graduated in the In the legislature of 1915. he spring of 1902. aake increase in other direc-tiontheir advertised. Regard- came the first county in the State to During the school year of 1893-9- 4 he almost but and advocated the Public less ofgoods well make the on the Mr. notwithstanding this fact traffic Anderson fight was made liquor this, the and principal of the Kaysville-Lay-to- n Utilities bill and worked assiduously the office has been conducted without the suit against the ruling of the for existenceand was successful fight schools, the seventh and teaching for the Prohibition measure. incrc&s in cost to tho Commissioners was carried to t&xp&yers. grades in the Kaysville CenHis next undertaking along with the County Citizens of Davis county, the District court and from the Dis- eighth tral building. business in the office of the having canning business was the coal mining trict court to the Supreme court of JAMES A. ANDERSON At the close of a successful year of business in Southern Utah. In this derk, have always found Mr. county Evans he became associated on the job, always undertaking to serve them ready BusiSuccessful Enterprising Citizen, with several of the Heiner people of 578 uivin his work weI1 in ness Man, Prohibitionist Repuband David hand M. Morgan S. Eccles, lican Candidate for State Browning, Joseph Scowcroft, Judge clerk Mr. Evans is clerk Senator of the district court and it is the Rolapp, and others of their associates testiJames A. Anderson, Republican in Ogden. At the suggestion of the mony of both the district judges and nominee for State senator, is a native iate David Eccles, Mr. Anderson, nftv71CyS at he bar 1,141 h of Morgan county, and spent the early though very young for such a respan, most efficient court clerks ?n position, was made general manin ibis part of the stated part of his life in farming and ranch- sible of this company which was orAs is generally known Walt ing at the little town of Peterson. He ager Evans ganized as the Black Hawk Coal Comis a Davis county boy, -- under -- Anderson-had and Mr. born pany, atrCenterviUe and was educated his supervision the expenditure of of ,the county and the large sums of money in the installarHrf'erflty" I,e lives on his farm tion of the entire equipment and maftreet hayton, and is not ini,?. chinery for the operating of these POOd COunty c,erk hut a good coal mines. Under his management farmer the property was put in operation and Evans is a vote f AV0t70r finally sold to the United States good couttfj'clerk, a good friend a Smelting Company at md neighbor and a good price which Repblicam brought a handsome profit to all those interested. In the final outcome, it CHARLES T. BURTON developed that he had? through careful, conservative, business methods, .Candidate for County Treasurer acquired stock enough in the"company to make him the largest shareholder filSdath8 7fBurt,0n. of Eaysville. has and from which he derived a handtreasurer of Davis some profit when the property was county one term, has made good and sold. ts entitled to another term. Those 'vbo But, still giving his principal atood sponsor for him two tention to j the canning business, he igo.A hen first nominatedyears for increased the capacity and efficiency fS?6 ,are pro,ud of his record as 'h! . canning ye&r,uand i unos of the finally built a large new modern cancounty. He has fulfilled ning factory at Morgan. And he has 'nirh lnd plede fhat was made this now to his credit, that even ii1!51 P1 extent that no one though he started in "the canning busiat the Republican countv n ness with' a handicap of no capital to ention for the office. L compete with competitors that had burtons office records are rated at Al by the Suteexwniner plenty of capital, an experience of fifteen years in the busineses, he has frCe passed right on by all of pis comnis ottice has hfiCe very small indeedin not in In the State of Utah petitors fact help has pot been only Charles R. MABEY at but in the entire United States; and time other than when employed any GEORGE SUTHERLAND For tax notices in Representative from Calieast Congress and now, experts west, For U. S. Senator fornia, Wisconsin, Michigan, and even m Kaysville, his parents were pio This page is prepared and .pubUsked by the RcpubjjcanCer,traI Committee of Psvil county. anti-saloo- - piohi-bitio- e race-hors- s, P neers of Davis county, he was educated in the schools of the county and in the L. D. S. business college at Salt Lake City. He is one of the most popular men in the county end will, with his record as county treasurer for one term behind him, make a winning race. Mr. Burton is active in church and Mutual work in his home ward where he lives with his wife and interesting family. GEORGE B. MANN Candidate for Sheriff George B. Mann, Republican nominee for sheriff, was born in Davis county in 1881. He attended the district school of West Bountiful and later the L. D. S. University. Throughout hia entire life he has given s large portion of his time to public snd social service. He has worked in the Mutual Improvement work, Sunday school work, spent two years in the missionary field, end is at present s member ef the bishopric of West Bountiful He is the father of a young family whose future he wants safeguarded. In a political capacity he has served as constable several terms; he was deputy sheriff one term, and was appointed by the county commissioner as special officer to raid the road house at St Joseph. He also acted as receiver when that place was turned into the hands of the sheriff. His moral character is one of, gen-ui- e worth, not stained with any bad habits. He stands firm for prohibition and a cleaner and more moral county. His influence with the youth has been demonstrated by his connection with the Bountiful ball team, wrestling and other clean and wholesome sports. His power to lead the youth into fields of useful and moral activity has been recognized by eveyy one who has come under his influence. His friends claim that a vote for Mr. Mann for sheriff shall result in a more healthful social life for Davis county. EZRA T. HATCH Candidate for Three-Ye- ar t - -- SVLTI r Two years ago the Republicans of Davis county elected Ezra T. Hatch of Woods Cross to the office of county commissioner. After two years of service the convention of his party, backed up by the people of the country S he-wa- Cornmia-sione- s hT an-Pesr- ed f ' NEPHI L. MORRIS For Governor |