| Show ELECTION ECHOES THE HERALDS election returns were the most complete and comprehensive over published on the night of an election in Utah Many points contained in the tables yesterday could not be reached otherwise ban by mounted messengers and these together to-gether with the telephone and telegraph were liberally employed to give to the renders rend-ers of this paper all tho news that could be obtained at tne earliest possible moment That is why we boom A gentleman who saw Dr Ihff in tho roiling sun canvassing for the Liberal ticket while great beads of perspiration chased each other over his well fed anatomy anat-omy chuckled to himself a ho said Theres method in his madness You see i he can show to his society in the eat that the Mormon war is still on and raging hot hell get a goodly supply of missionary funds that may otherwise bo cut ihort Sabeel and the listener maine lively recurred to Judge Zaues interview with tho Rev Dr hilt in which the judge aid lto hell with your praying and preaching S Alphabet Allen of Omaha and everywhere every-where else who has lived here Just long enough to cast a vote was one of the most pernicious partisans that ever peddled a Liberal ticket Now that his side has ono on-o hope Brother Allen will go ahead with his stockyard scheme toward which some good Democrat like Wendell Benson subscribe the ch Or is I not true that Liberal victory insure new industries for Sat Lake a S S Few as the Republican were at the polls they made up 1 activity for their lack in number Amonar the leader W H Rowe dil and while he made was the moat diligent mao h headquarter in the Fourth precinct hit fine face loomed up alternately at every pollinsr place in the city encouraging his iartiaa f needs and worker S S Governor Thomas not only Tot fhe < > straight Liberal ticket but he paraded It in I the crowd with pee wee glee There was a time no more than a month ago when the governor was anxious to spread himself I him-self on record a D g 0 P patriot but the string was pulled on him just in time to I save him from going astray S I S S Tho Utah commission yesterday sent letters to tho chairmen of tbe three po itical parties asking them to submit names from which t select members of tho canvassing can-vassing board I I oxpectod that the work of canvassing the returns will bo commenced in about two weeks a S S Arthur Pratt was a dejocted Republican I when he met Judge Goodwin on the night of the election but he rose equal to the occasion oc-casion when the judge jested him on tho outcome h Any way said Arthur I know there are 350 honest men In Salt Lake cityl this being tho estimated vote cast by the g o p S S Some of the leaders of the division movement move-ment were seen by HERaLD reporters during dur-ing their tour of duty Chief Justice Zano did not wish to bo interviewed in-terviewed but said I think tho Demo crats have gained a great victory and hav < no reason for discouragement1 Parley L Williams was found in his office tranquilly at work as though an exciting > ex-citing compaign had never occupied bi mind Ho said The Democratic party is only about three months old Its hasty and almost perfect organization is a phenomenon phenome-non The results are far ahead of wnat I expected and justify the conclusion that the time has como to divide upon party llnel1 S S J L Rawlins saId Thin situation is a subject for congratulation Whit wo have lost the city which wo did not expect twin t-win in my opinion it Is only temporary Wo have gained a Democratic territory and for tho future a a Democratic state i H C Lett was of the same opinion The results are better than I expected The past chaotic condition of this city makes the present very hopeful for 0 solution so-lution of the problem has boon found This is i only the skirmish of a great battle approaching The battle is inevitable The Democrats are destined in the future to control Utah1 S S Judge Judd Everything in the world is In favor of the Democrats Everything t make us feel good We may congratulate ourselves on having a thoroughly organized organ-ized Democratic party in the territory with a majority of from flva thousand to six thousand and twothirds of the legislature legis-lature A Democrat who would not feel satisfied with this after throe months work what would he be satisfied with S S a Hebor M Wells expressed himself a very much encouraged with the way the election had gone He was much pleased I wit the vote polled by his party consid i eringthe party was otly two months old a S I W H Rowe while quite well pleased with the Republican vote was much displeased I dis-pleased at what he considers the underhanded under-handed way In which the Democrats had tried t induce Republicans to vote their ticket Ho thinks the results wore much changed thereby Hi opinion was that with an equal amount of work on the part of the Republicans n that of the other parties there was no doubt that Utah would be solidly Republican a Judge O W Power was seen at his residence res-idence last night and answered very freely I the questions put to him by tho reporter Are you satisfied with the results of the election i was asked him It goes without saylnghe replied lat 1 am satisfied for we have gained al wo hoped or wined for Wo received within twentysix votes of the number I estimated Furthermore I have tho satisfaction satisfac-tion which always s attends tho completion of work well done and done honestly We are accused of flagrant dishonesty as political poli-tical parties always are The charge is untrue What we have accomplished has been because of our almost perfect organization organi-zation The secret to my success in campaign cam-paign work is due entirely to organization and hard work How did the vote of the other parties compare with your estimate I hI was surprised at the small vote polled by the Republicans What do you assign as the reason t I think it was a connivance In the Mormon Mor-mon church that the people were told by the beads of the church to vote the Democratic Demo-cratic ticket for the sake of beating the Liberals I can assign no other reason unless it be that Arthur Brown has been making political speeches for the Republicans Repub-licans of lato What in your opinion does this Liberal victory prcguostclatel It prognosticates a Liberal victory in the February election This election is to the February election what tho October elections are in national politics There U be a gain In the Liberal vote for now there a 800 Liberals not registered When will the time como for the Liberal LIb-eral party t disband and side with the two great naUonal parties I I cannot tell I am no prophet I will bo when tho Mormon people are thoroughly regenerated I they continue In their improvement in the future in the same ratio in which they have progressed during thy five years I have lived here it will not bo long n What change must take place in the Mormon church to warrant the disband menU nontThe Liberal party ought not to disband until such a time as the machinery of the Mormon church has become so changed that the Ulcers of the church have no more political power over tho members of the church than have the officers of the protes tnt church over its S a member Even after election wo reiterate that the Democratic ticket of Salt Lake was a peerless peer-less one fit for the highest honors tho people peo-ple of any community have to bestow Do feat does not diminish the merit or chaise ter of it a a a Harry Haynos ran 74 votes beind In his own precinct This rebuke i duo to his fficial record which confronted him on lection day |
