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O K fUSION After Refusing to Indorse Democratic National and Congressional Ticket Convention Convention Convention Con Con- Later Reverses ACT REGARDED AS PARTY'S DISRUPTION Under Fusion Pact Pac Progressives Get Sheriff Sherif Assessor and Treasurer Livingston Living Living- ston and H Holmberg Rebel WEAVER IS EJECTED S with ith stormy debate in which leading Progressives denounced denounced de de- Je- Je t the he program of affiliation with the Democrats party the Progressive Progressive Pro Pro- gressie county convention went on record yesterday as one in which dissension dissension dissension dis dis- dis- dis sension was uppermost the rank and file declaring that the act of or indo ing c dent I sounded the of local leal Progressive Progressive Pro Pro- organization on In the selection election of or nominees for fer of the part of or the tho ticket allotted to the Progressives Progressives Pro Pro- c in tho the Democratic affiliation pact the existence of slates became apParent apparent apparent ap ap- ap- ap parent anti and there was little rivalry ll By acclamation A. A II IL Parsons was as nom nom- j I mated for asse assessor or Raymond Haymond C. C Nay Nay- i lr ler for Cor county treasurer John S. S Corless Corless Corless Cor- Cor less for sheriff sherIf and Wesley esley K Walton Valton for Cor senator It required three ballots b. to select elect Jacob T. T Raleigh Thomas rhom P. P Page and Dr Grace Stratton Stratton-Alrey for forthe forthe forthe the lower house o of the Le Legislature ure Frank B. B Scott was wa va nominated for Justice justice justice jus jus- tice cf ef r tho the peace b by acclamation of the Salt Lake precinct and Thomas S. S Fowler was chosen by ballot for nomInation nomination nom nom- for Cor constable of or the same preci pre pre- ci n c tl t. t l The he storm broke when the Progressives Progressives' Progress Progress- ives' ives committee on affiliation with the count county Democrats presented Its report to the convention In the tho afternoon Its otter offer of t the tle te nomination for assessor assessor asses asses- sor treasurer sheriff one state senator sen sen- ator three representatives a justice of or tho the peace and constable ble was re received re- re as reasonably satisfactory at first but fiery objection came camo from I many corners of or the convention hall hail when It became known that the agreement agree agree- ment for affiliation demanded that the Progressives Indorse the Democratic presidential electors and the Democratic Democratic Democratic Demo Demo- cratic nominee for tar Congress Moon Voices Objection Hon I A. A T. T Moon national l committeeman who served as a member of or the committee com corn on affiliation pointed out that Continued on P Page e t C. C MOOSE DECLINE FUSION I THEN REVERSE r DECISION Get Sheer Sheriff Assessor and Treasurer by Deal With Bour Bour- Bourbons i bons bOlls Livingston nb ston and aril H Holmberg berg Rebel lT IF Weaver I caver eaver Is Ejected After Ater E Exciting Tilt Continued from P Pago o 1 1 the convention exceeded Its authority b by forming a contract to support Democratic Democratic Dem Dem- electors on tho ground that that was a n matter for tor the state Progressive Progressive Pro Pro- e committee to d determine Dr F. F E. E Morgan mo moved mod d to accept I I the report but Mr r. r Moon offered as aa an Y amendment that the sections of or tho the report pertaining to support for tor the I I Democratic presidential electors and I Ithe the Democratic nominee for cor Congress I Ibe be stricken from crom the rep report rt Shorn of these the report was adopted unanimously una but W. W E. E secretary secretary secretary secre secre- tary of ot the Pro Progressive county count committee committee committee com com- presented a motion for Cor reinstatement reinstatement rein rein- statement of or the tho sections for tor support of tho the electors eJectors and the lie Democratic congressional nominee For the time being being- the tho later motion was tabled Championing the cause of pure unadulterated unadulterated unadulterated un un- un- un adulterated Progressive lve principles George W Holmberg count county road supervisor su supervisor su- su denounced tho the agreement of oC affiliation with Ith tho the Democrats He de declared do- do that the tho statement which the tho Democrats wanted the Progressives to indorse had the tho semblance of ot one of or Japans Japan's notes to China He said Id that tho the suggestion of indorsing the Democratic Democratic Demo Demo- cratic presidential electors and the tho Democratic nominee for tor Congress was an affront to Progressive c principles had Mr Holmberg ceased cea-cd his attack on tho the affiliation propaganda propaganda ganda anda than W. W D. D ln LI Livingston Iton took the floor and attacked the offer of ot the tho Democrats as being too lean and ho he entered a motion that tho the report be tn th h. h n tee tec on affiliation with an additional domand de demand do- do mand for tor one Progressive e count county commissIoner com com- missioner More 1 than a n score spoke to the motion and to general demands from the tho floor floor- Allan T. T Sanford who presided put the motion to a vote voto Calls for Standing Vote tote When hen a yes es and no vote voto failed to satisfy satiety the chairman called for tor a n. standing vote ote Chairman Sanford had begun begun he un to examine the identity of oC those thoRe II who rose to vote voto In fat favor ta or of Mr Ir Liv- Liv motion when he observed I Charles A. A Weaver eaver count county auditor and former Progressive e who recently went to to the ranks of or the Republicans amon among those standing Are Arc ro you ou hero here to vote as a Progress- Progress lye Jve ve delegate el gate at this convention demanded de- de Chairman Sanford I I am here to vote ote on a proxy which ch I have hae secured replied Mr Ir W Weaver eaver You are not a Q Progressive and you ou convention con declared declared declared de de- cannot vote voto In tn this Chairman Sanford Weaver r Ordered Out Onto I Mr Weaver eaver protested that he had hada his In the th-e convention con con- a right to vote voto proxy and would do so But Dut delegates dele dole of tho the convention con COn- hates gates from every corner room cried that he be bc removed from the convention hall Chairman Sa Sanford tord called upon George E. E Cleveland Cleveland Cleve Clevo- land sergeant sergeant arms arms at-arms to do his duty Mr Cleveland seized Mr r. r Weaver eaver way half down the main aisle and a atrul trul tT lc ensued Delegates es rose from their scats cats and pressed Dressed close o to the pair l ir ri when Mr Holmberg leaped to a chair and cried that Mr Ir Weaver be given an opportunity to explain hi his presence Chairman l Sanford Insisted that Mr Weaver er ca leave the convention hall Mr Ir Holmberg called upon the delegates to leave ea c the convention Headed J cd by Mr Ir nearly a score of delegates left lett the convention convention When hen the altercation alter- alter cation i-cation with Mr r. r Weaver cr ceased an and he was permitted to remain in an nn anteroom anteroom ante ante- room man many of the delegates returned to to the con en convention Ion Motion Ii Is Recalled The motion of Mr lr Livingston to Insist Insist In- In j upon a Progressive e county commissioner commIssioner com com- missioner on the fusion ticket was as voted down b by a close margin and then the motion o of Mr lr to accept the fusion report in it lu its entirety In Including Including In- In eluding support for tor Democratic presidential presidential I electors and the Democratic nominee for tor Congress was 13 recalled from the table The Tho motion was adopted but man many of f the most prominent Progressives Progressives Pro Pro- In the count county voted against the measure Chairman Sanford rushed to the helm when It became necessary to rescue the motion and surrendering the chair t to H. H P. P Johnson he took the tho floor and debated more than thirty I minutes He Ho pleaded with the delc delegates ates to recognize the Democratic presidential presidential I lIal electors explaining tha it was part of a contract and that i was the duty of the Progressives Pros to support I tho the Democratic nominee for Congress II Moans of objection were heard from many corners of the convention hall hull but the plan of the chairman was forced through Mr Livingston declared that he would not support the Democratic presidential electors and that ho he Intended in intended intended In- In tended to vote ote for tor the Republican national national national na na- na- na ticket but he ho added that he would support the remainder of the affiliated af affiliated affiliated af- af ticket Mr Holmberg declared In an anteroom anteroom ante anto- room after the adoption of the affiliation tion report that he would stump Salt Lake county this fall and endeavor orto to show the people why tho the ticket which tho the Prore Progressives agreed on should not b be supported Nominations Nomination Mode Made Nominations were made by acclamation ac acclamation ac- ac of or th the following who will represent the Progressive p party rt In Salt Lake on oa the affiliated ticket A. A H. H Parsons coun county ty aBlIe assessor or Ray Raymond ond C. C Naylor county county treasurer John S. S Corks Core Cor- Cor Ics ks e county s sheri sheriff W Wesley lc K Walton state senator and J. J T T. T Raleigh re rep rep- to Legislature Tho The convention con con- con COn- then adjourned to the courtroom courtroom courtroom court court- room of oC Jud Judge c T. T D. D D Lewis In tho the City and County building for tor the selection of two additional representatives to the lower house of ot tho the Legislature a justice of th the peace and a constable l Page ge Nominated i Re Resuming its Us session In fn the courtroom courtroom courtroom court court- room of ot Jud Judge o T T. T D. D Lewis at tho the City and ind County building last Jast evening tho the Progressive convention continued bal j toting for representatives to the lower house of ot the state Legislature On the tho first ballot of ot the evening session n Thomas Thoma P. P Pago Page of ot Riverton receiving a total of ot 1824 1821 votes vote was nominated as the se second ond representative allotted to the Pr Progressives In tho the affiliation pact pant There was no choice for a third rep rep- and another ballot was or or- or- or dered This resulted In a spirited contest contest con con- test between Dr Grace Stratton Stratton-AIrey and Mrs drs rs Al Alice ce K I Dr Strat- Strat ton ton-Airey received red HOj 1103 votes and became became be be- be- be came tho the selection Uon for the third representative against a 8 total of 02 92 votes vote S polled Dolled by Mrs Those whoso e names were voted en are ire Dr Stratton Stratton- AIrey Afrey Mrs Mrs Laura Had HacHe ley C. C M M. M Beck Deck Jacob T. T Ra Raleigh P. P E E. E Gillette Mrs Addle Thomas P. P P Page L L. L M t t. t i Crawford Miles E. E Miller Mrs aon on Parley P P. ChrIst m and Emil S S. i Lund The convention remained at nt th tho a I courtroom until a report was received receive d of orthe the nominations made by the Democratic Demo Demo- i trade cratic cou county sty convention This resulted results In In ina a a rat ratification and the convention n was adjourned The selection o of permanent precinct t I organizations organization w wore o e made as follows l' l W W. W. W Barton Darton chairman F. F I E. E Morgan forgan and 03 IE G G. G Thomas Thomas committee committee- men Second Mrs Alice K and P P. D. D Cad Cady Third C. C G. G Patter Patter- son on 00 Chairman human Thomas S. S Fowler j an and a i J Mrs irs Anna Jones Jonel Fourth H. H A. A lc chairman and H. H HY W W. Alre Alrey Afrey and F F. B. B Scott Fifth Firth A A. A H. H Parsons chairman chairman chairman chair chair- man W W. H. H secretary and J. J S S. S Ullman and I. I J J. J Starbuck Count County County Coun Coun- t ty H. H P P. Jenkinson Thomas 1 P. P Page J J. J R. R Nelson R. R B. B RoUe Rolfe Jr and J J. J A. A Hostility started as soon noon as Allen T T. Sanford temporary chairman delivered delivered dell ered his keynote t 11 VA A number of Pro Progressives declared they did not take tak kindly to tho the efforts of C Mr Sanford Sanford San San- I ford tor to deliver the party to the tho Democrats Democrats Democrats Demo Demo- and the temper of ot the tho minority was tested when an attempt was made to adopt the fusion ruslon report a few tew min min- minutes utes later Those who had fusion In charge were compelled to seek an adJournment ad adjournment adjournment ad- ad until the afternoon Mr Sanford denouncer denounced Theodore Roosevelt and laun launched Into a general gen gen- general en- en eral attack on Charles E K Hughes t. t Republican Republican Re Re- publican nominee for tor Pre President He closed his address bv by urging upon the Progressives l s In this county count to support ort Pr President Wilson for tr re-el re ro Then the tho fight started The controversy was as staged ed with Sheriff John S. S Corless and his deputies ties Ues U and Ra Ray C. C Naylor county treasurer treasurer treas treas- and his deputies on one side shI and the leaders of ot the Progressive part party with a n handful of followers on the tho other An effort was waN made to appoint appoint ap- ap point an nn affiliation committee anew and W W. E E. secretary tary o of the tho committee read the report of the work vork of tho the old oJ affiliation committee containing containing con con- the agreement t of f the Democrats Democrat Demo Demo- Democrats crat to give tho the Progressives sl cs the nomInations nominations nom nom- for fOI one state senator three representatives sheriff sherif treasurer assessor as asIH assessor as- as IH sessor justice of or the peace and stable stahle also the tho Progressives es were to Ind Indorse the Demo Democratic presidential electors and the De Democratic o nominees including J. J J II lf Maya for r C Congress g ss and io 0 cun to tono ino no atilt cam campaign atu- atu fund Mr Ir Moon A A. A T T. Moon Moo national o objected jetted tote to the adoption of tho report He declared that a senatorial nomination nomination nomina nomina- tion had been wrung from the Democrats Demo Demo- crata late Thursday night and he desired desired de de- sired m more o 0 r nominations o Mr San San- ford Cord who was In tho the chair openly showed his opposition tn to Mr Ir Moon oon Jesse Jesse W W. l For ox then asked why h the rank and nd file tHc of or the a Dart party had not been consulted about the negotiations Ho He was ordered to his seat scat b bv by tho chair I want a fusion on broad gauge lines declared declared Mr Mr Ir Moon loon yi J. J want a fusion If it there thero is t to t be one b by which the Progressive party narty Is taken care caro of ot and not one or two men who want if It this Is not to be a one or two Vo men affair we wc should get together an and aid the party narty Ho Hc then recounted the troubles of or t the o affiliations committee In getting to tn together ether er with tho the Democrats and as 18 ai a result of ot the fight made made by b Mr Moon oroon o n a new committee consisting of ot himself V. V W. W W. W C. C Barton Darton Thomas P. P Page sago I H. H W. W Airey and Emil Lund was appointed pp ed Mr Moon insisted that George Geor-e Holmberg be placed on the committee to represent the county count but Mr th Sanford refused to do this The convention then adjourned until 2 o'clock k The Thc various arlous committees appointed for the convention follow Credentials I. F. F 1 I E. E Morgan first ward P. P P. P Cad Cady second s on ward Miss 1 Laura Hadley third ward H H. W. W Yo Afrey cy ey Fourth ward ard 1 F F. F E E. Fifth K ar eA T p n TV W Vr u. u 11 11 i 1 T. T T a S. nu i u D. D IC r. r i i reter |