Show BOTH SENATORS MIXED IN FIGHT Struggle on in Earnest Over Governorship EVERYBODY IS CONFIDENT 4 SMOOT MEN SAY SY AS d TWO CANDIDATES wi It Is 1 to be that th who has ba bleat been watching m In the party of ot Utah during the past few Tew weeks week Senator Smoot is 1 the only senator who is taking an active part in the fight for nominations on the tae state ticket If it anyone has ha been lying awake o nights worrying for r fear Senator Reams Kearns has tailed failed to mix u with ith his senatorial f f that on one ma mY in pence peace from this time forth Events of the pest past few days prove proc this to the satisfaction of all who have given the situation careful study The hand of the senior senator has hns been clearly lenny revealed through the activity of hit his known workers Men whose move are an infallible index of the attitude are doing canS cam campaign work for Wells WeIb and Hammond These workers are men who move t when hen th the senior senator directs When he h is 1 holding oft off they are idle when h he to take a hand they become busy Both Senators Deny Activity Of courie the senator has declared through hI usual channel tHat he Ic is taking no io part hi In the state ticket Senator Smoot has made similar doe dec 2 The active participation of DC both boCh was expected Smoot hiss has the double rea reason r ron son on of o being to W control the tte entire Republican party n f the state and the desire to humiliate his w Wells Kearns has the double re r tf f being to t set get the whole ty machinery for IsIs fete own political pur purposes poses and to beat Smoots ticket for personal satisfaction Bach Ech is anxious 10 1 0 bring the others plans to naught and it wa was a certainty that lump jump in as soon mor as Smoots woe began to bear f fruit ruH The was sharply presented to Kearns by the opposition say his friends Hd be he desired to keep out of the present light fight he would o ol l e n forced into it by the activity of f moot in behalf of his lite candidate Kearns must elect a legislature this if It he goes back to the senate In all thI the larger counties of the state were spirants for places on the state ticket Some of these were Kearns med roen were in a position to demand that Kearns come to their support now lo LoI I the onslaughts of the Smoot forces holding over him the threat of retaliation when the tickets are made By his vigorous entry into the state fight Smoot threatened the future senatorial career of Kearns Kearne f who ho had no choice but to take up the fhe sage against his colleague Hard Eard Choice Tor or Governor As between Wells and Hammond Ham tor to the nomination for foi governor it la i be Kearns has little choice Smoot men nen 1 say that while be rather favors Hammond personally he be Wells a 1 shade the better of Ws his support just lit t present under the belief that Wells will nill show up stronger than Hammond in the convention It te Is anything to eat Cutler with the senior senator Whether and Hammond solid solicited ted bear bearing ing mg in the th they ave been be given it The fact that Smoot had bad a at L t them was insure support from Thi further charge that be he is ls dividing hi hir r between proves if true tree that he is sot not especially concerned as asto asto to who wins nina provided Cutler loses Aside front from the activity of the Kearns workers in Salt Lake there is sufficient from elsewhere in the state staLe to show that Kearns te is taking a hand Reports from outside show that in inmany inmany many sections delegations instructed for candidates known to be Kearns men are claimed for Wells Welte or Ham Hammond Hammood mood mond but never for Cutler Cutler Also Has Bas Influences But flut Cutler has a few back backof of 4 him hIm He Ho ferns baa a United States son sen senator ator a congressman a state ste chairman a J national committeeman a long list of f officeholders and corporations worth ft pretty penny He is getting gratuitous gratuitous itous support from the many tans ans who do not liH the methods the senior senator He is in a position to make a showing in the convention There is no reason t I j doubt that Kearns is playing the old still according to one of the Smoot leaders He SIte is depending on Ham Hammond mond to keep votes from Cutler that Wells could not hold bold He is working workings Kf s hard as he be can and is ready to step from under when his candidate loses It will be just like the days fol following lowing the last city campaign If Wells wins wine you will hear bear the Kearns gang yelling Weve fixed Smoot s god od and plenty If Wells loses it JH he Wells shun show much strength Pd he Well nobody ran can say we took teok teoka a 1 hand hant in iii it But were going t nominate Cutler If 1 not on oil the fist first ballot we shall do i it iton t ton on the second unless something that i inot i inot not in sight now turns up later If it should houM turn out oat that we P cant nomi noma nominate hate nate Cutler we will throw all the strength we can to Hammond We in intend intend tend to bet beat Wells at any cost coot We tire ore putting Hammond men on ou our slates Mates no now in districts where we cant cantland cantland land Cutler mon men We have hae had baIL Ham Hammond Hammend mend mond men promise to come to Cutler if they hey I cant elect Hammond Wells has bar Already d dann awn all il the Hammond strength he is going to get Wells and Hammond Together There te Is however reason to believe his Smoot adherent too rosy a aview view of Cutlers chances when hen he fig figures ures res on Hammonds strength going to Cutler It is given out straight that j Hammond and Wells are playing to together together gether against Cutler to the extent that either ither of the two is prepared to throw his vote to the other to keep the now mat ion away from Cutler It is oer j tain tam that none of the Kearns support j bark lak of Wells Welte or Hammond will go to Li tot t utter under any circumstances Should the three candidates go into ino 1 he convention with anything liko t lose lineup all around the of Hammond te is flore than a it ity sine since he is promised support from troth both of the others Mean unite the Wells men are dail dali oncoming more confident in their AH is cheerful at the Headquarters and the smile that wont ome off greets the wanderer from fruin 7 far is keeping quiet but the other othet candidates concede him con considerable strength in several quarter |