Show STATE APPOINTMENTS Governor Wells is Deluged With Ap Applications Applications Applications The pressure on Governor Wells for forthe forthe forthe the various appointments at his dis disposal disposal has reached the violent stage Daily Dally the executive is being bom born bombarded bombard barded bard dby by letters and by arguments in behalf of the various candidates and 03 as the time that win will intervene between now and the day the nominations must be sent to the senate is brief the gov governor governor governor will have little rest until he an announces announces flounces his selections There are more applications for places on the land Jand board than anything else in the state An idea has gone abroad that the tiie members of this board have little to do besides fish and draw their salaries It is 15 said that practically practically practically every county in Utah is represented represented represented in the list of applications Among those who are strongly en endorsed endorsed endorsed are H E Bullen chairman of o othe the Cache county Republican commit committee tee P A DIx who holds a 0 similar position in Weber Webe Frank W V Jen Jennings Jennings I sings late captain of battery C Lon I Irvine and Noble Warrum The pres present present I ent eat members of the board it is un understood understood understood I are willing to continue in of office office fice flee Governor Wells will no land I commissioners until the house takes some action on the bill that passed passe the senate the other day cutting down the salaried membership to four and re reducing reducing reducing the pay from 1200 per year to 1000 It is thought that this bill bUl may maybe maybe maybe be killed by the house Governor Wells has expressed himself as being doubt doubtful doubtful doubtful ful of securing the kind of men he Tie wants at the reduced pay and is opposing opposIng opposing ing th cut There is 15 an interesting fight on for lor coal mine inspector between Gomer Thomas the present Incumbent and William Harrison chairman of the Car Carbon Carbon Carbon bon county Republican committee Both men have received numerous complimentary complimentary complimentary endorsements and both are confident of landing but a dark horse may ye yet slip sUp in to t the discomfiture of this pair I For state tate fish and game commissioner It Is thought that John Sharp will certainly certainly certainly be reappointed He has made a good record according to his friends and they say there is no reason why he be be given the position for as many terms as ac he will consent to hold It Still Frank Margetts Is circulating a 0 petition and those thoe tho e who know him say he would make fully f llY as competent an official as Mr Sharp Another spirited fight light will be over the state dairy and food now held by H J Faust jr George Hone Hon of Benjamin Republican Precinct Chairman Walsh of FarmIngton and B BB BB BB B Taylor of ot Salt Lake are in the field against Mr Faust There is less talk about the places on the state board of equalization From Ogden comes word that Judge L Li W Shurtliff is seeking to succeed Thomas D Dee who does not desire a reappointment It is not improbable that the other members of the present board will vIlI be named na for or another nother term |