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Show I PAT'S PERMIT " IS SE() ESTEI) I To Publish That Little I Did Letter. H He Does Not Grant it, How-ever, How-ever, but Issues a Dare. Tribune Respectfully Asks for Mr. Lannon's Written Consent, and Is Reminded of a Stoiy. The Desoret Evening News ol Aug. 27 contained tho following; "The Hon. P. II. Lannan, former own-or own-or of The Tribune, on being asked who he favored as United States Senator, Is represented' as saying, 'Any man on eartlj who can beat Tom Kearns.' ' The Tribune of August ?S, comment-'lng comment-'lng on that clipping said: "If Mr." Lannan will give The Tribune written permission to publish a letter 1 written to him by Judge C. C. Good-' Good-' win on August 23, 1902, which was shorl-; shorl-; ly after Mr. Lannan sold The Tribune. 1 k copy of which letter Is In possession of this paper. The Tribune will guar-1 guar-1 ' amee that the public will have no fur-ther fur-ther Intcrc?t in the question as to who Hj Mr. Lannan favors in the Senatorial The reader will note that The Tribune not only asked permission, but written permission to publish that letter. It had a purpose in asking written per-mission. per-mission. Even If Mr. Lannan had given Verbal authority to publish. theMetter would not have been published. It there-, there-, fore, to fortify Itself, demanded pcr-mission pcr-mission over Mr. Lannana signature. Hl Written permission not having been B' given, that should have satisfied all parties. Now comes Mr. Lannan In. last even-tag's even-tag's Dcseret News and darea Tho Tribune to publish that famous letter. The Tribune did not ask for a dare, it asked for written permission, nothing more, and nothing lesa It is as if a child passing by a beautiful flower gar-den gar-den should chance to ask the proprietor the privilege of culling one of the choicest flowers that grew therein and the owner should petulantly reply, "I Hl dare you to pluck It!" How harsh and unnatural such a re-B re-B ply would be.' A kind-hearted and gentle proprietor B would have oald; "No, my child, I am Hf very sorry I cannot grant your re-Hr re-Hr quest as that flower is a daisy so rare-B rare-B that I cannot bear even the thought of fl ' parting with IL Run along, now, little boy!" And so when the Deserct News says: "It Is a noteworthy fact that the letter B in question has not been published. B The probabilities are that tt never wlil B be. If it is there will doubtless be B 'something doing In a direction that The Tribune never dreamed of," It mere-ly mere-ly makes The Tribune think of the un-B un-B feeling and unprosalc proprietor of the garden, who, when Implored by the H pViIIH fnT n rtnr.v hlnffpH H with n rinrp. Fred J. Klesel, the popular Ogden Democratic leader, pays "he will not be a candidate for Governor. He tnanks hte friends for their interest in him, but says the political bee has not been bothering him. It is probable he will bs placed on the electoral ticket next week. J. F. Toiton of Beaver, whose name has appeared in tho list of Democrats who may be honored by tho State convention con-vention next week. say3 he has no such aspirations. Speak.ng of the suggestion that he would mak good1 material for Secretary of State. Mr. Tollon says: "While I regard' th mention of my name for ari honor well worth the seeking, seek-ing, my busincso interests preclude my giving the matter serious consideration." considera-tion." Members of the Young Men's Republican Repub-lican club resent the charge made by a morning paper that the club Is directed by those who hope to accomplish through it the nomination and election of Bpt-cial candidates. National Committeeman C. E, Loose, was In the city yesterday from Provo. The Socialist meeting at Federation hall tonight will be addressed by Joeeph Gilbert on "Tho IsBues of the Campaign," Cam-paign," There -will be a meeting of tho La- dies' Democratic club at the clubrooms t in tho Atlas block Wednesday. Several prominent Democrats will address the club. H One of the members of the Rcpubll-1 Rcpubll-1 can National committee; has written to Senator Thomas Kearna to the effect j that Senator Kivute Nelson of Minne- 1 sota would visit Utah during the pres. ent campaign, provided, Senator Kearns B could arrange matters. The Republican State committee has been completely organized. Chairman f Spry having announced tya selection of Hf1 Allen T. Sanford for secretary and the following sub-committees: Executive George M. Cannon, C. "W. f Morse, James T. Hammond, John C. Graham, William Glaamann, H. E. Booth and E. H. CalUster. f Flrrar.es C J. iW.dbuiy. r. 6. Wc- Cornick, David Ecclea. Thomas R. Cut-ler, Cut-ler, Frank Knox, W. F. James, M. H. i Walker and David Keith. B i The Democratic barbecue planned by Hlj i the Young Men's Democratic club for Salt Palace for September 27 will be made a social affair, In which members Bj of all parties will bo invited to particl- fll pale. At night a popular Eastern Dcm- ocratlc speaker will address the crowd B 1 from tfie center of the saucer track. Hl j ' In an interview today with the State' B Superintendent of Public Instruction A, ! C. Neleon, a Tribune reporter ukcd B ; Mr. Nelson whether or not he Intended to take the stump during the present political campaign. Superintendent Nel-son Nel-son promptly answered in the negative, , Htating that .schotfimasters should not oc brought into partisan 7olitics. B "AVhen Dr. John R, Park and Dr. K. G. Macser were contending candidates for election to the office of State Su- perintendent of Public instruction,'' said he, "they ugreed to take no active part in politics. Thlti. agroomont they faithfully kept. "When the Democratic nominee named", I shall inform him of my vlowa In regard to this question." e A Sanpete county Republican lello the following story; , "A drummer from Utah county who was a Cutler delegate to the Stato convention con-vention visited a store in Falrview the other day and asked the merchant if he could not handle ten or a dozen boxes of Walker Foap. . "The merchant looked lonesome for a moment and then replied: 'No, I cannot can-not gle you an order for Walker soap, but If you can cell me some Cutler soap which Is guaranteed to- heal sores and' clean Smooth dirty linen, you can put me down for fifty boxes.' " Col. Sam Newhouse will return from his trip abroad on tho 20th and a flue welcome will be given him by the members mem-bers of the Young Men'a Domocratlc club. He will preside over the publlp meeting at tho Salt Palace on the 27th, when a prominent Democrat will speak. o Friends to Rulon S. Wells, who Is to -be presented lo tho Democratic Stato convention as a enndidato for tho nomination nom-ination for Governor, began an active canvass for delegates for him yesterday, yester-day, and It Is their Intention to carry tho fight Into tho Shaping primaries n e x t TTr. for Tuesday night. Mr. Up for s , m 3 e j f, Convention. wn,le Wuilng to make nn aggressive aggres-sive campaign If nominated, ho says he docs not feel that he should make a personal, campaign for the nomination, nomina-tion, Mr. Wells's attitude in this respect is so different from that of his distinguished dis-tinguished brother, the Governor, that It was commented on not a little by the politicians yesterday. He says It Is his conviction that such a nomination nomina-tion should not be sought. Four names will probably be presented pre-sented to tho convention nnd urged by competent and eloquent speakers. They are In addition to Mr. Wells. William M. Roylancc of Provo. Aqullla Nebeker of Cache and Rich counties, and James H. Moylc of Salt Lake. Possibly Pos-sibly John Dern will be brought forward, for-ward, but since the mining man does not encourage his admirers to make a flght for him, his nomination is not conpldered likely. Moyle men will glv considerable attention at-tention to the Salt Lake county primaries, pri-maries, and it Is believed he has a fair chance of getting a majority of tho . - tttii ..ill) .IniiKHnoo nllnn' UUIUbUlt'O. M UllO "111 muuuv.' .v..-.., with a large number, with Roylancc third and Nebeker bringing up tho rear. At loaet this Is the way it stacks up to somo of the Democrats of this city who ought to know. Of the delegates so far selected on the outside the instructed ones Moyle leads largely. He has the best general organization. He is supposed to have more money than John C. Cutler, but there are not as powerful men in his camp to make him "lot go of it" as the woolen man was compelled to face. In other words. Mr. Moyle is not an easy one, and this Is one reason he fs opposed for the nomination. Plans for holding tho Democratic primaries for Salt Lake county Tucs-dav Tucs-dav evening are about complete. Somo of "the Salt Lake Democrats feel that a good representation will be had throughout tho city and county and Democrats arc bc-Salt bc-Salt Lake County '"S urSe1 to turn TiftmnprnHp out because of the Democratic that w,u be Primaries. put ln tne old car. ,cas3 if the primaries primar-ies are well attended. Following Is a partial list of the vot- ing places: )lst. . 1 uy East Eleventh South, Laugnran a store. 2- Resldcnce S. W. Alley, !M South Eighth East . t (-RMlilnn Tt. F. Collctt. 737 South Sixth East. t. 5 Residence John Halvorsen, 7o6 South Third East. 6 City and county building, room 1 basc- 7 Residence J. M. Cohen. -107, Second East. & Residence John Holt, 4M East Fifth South. 0 Residence James Mlors, 651 East Fourth South. . 32 Rpsldoncc J. W. Cunnlngton, 115 West Seventh South. IS Residence Frank Davison, S30 South First West. , . , 34 Residence C A. Carlqulsr. 621 South Fourth West. " , T 15 Resldenco W. C. Husband. 1125 Indiana In-diana avenue. jr. Oliver Pcarson'B stor?. Post Btroet. 17 Prlmarv held and Hugh Watson and Thomas W. Grcon elected delegates. 13 Residence Thomas Winters, Second West and Fifth South. iO Residence C. M. Jackson, 6 Vino avenue av-enue 1 Young Men's Democratic club. 22 Residence Thomas E. Taylor, 49 South ' 'First West. 25 Salt Lako houoe, VA South Socond West. 24 Residence Joseph P. Evans, 435 West Third South. 2J Residence Benjamin Gulvcr, 660 West Flrsl South. 25 Residence J. L. Hutchinson, 913 West First South. 27 Residence C B. Folt. 155 North Main. ) 2S Residence D. O. Wllley, Jr., 243 West Second North. - V Residence W. D. Ncal, 200 Center. SO Residence S. M. Katz. 31 Resldanco Gcoreo C. Klscr. 32 Residence John H. Vincent, 175 North Sixth West. 33 11 North Seventh West. 34 Residences Frank Frost, -113 Jsortn Third Wc3t. 36 Residence George Stuart, 662 West Sec ond Nortn. 20 Twenty-third ward mectlng-houeo. 37 Independent school building, Second and A Btrectu. 35 Veteran Firemen's hall. Canyon road. 33 Residence Morris Sommor, 163 G Btreot, 40 iResldencc T. F. Thomas. 21B F streot. 41 003 Fifth street, corner I. 42 Not roportod. 13 Residence J, C- Lcary, 631 First street 44 Residence Frank Luff, 1129 Bucno street, 45 Rcsldenco William J. Kclnon, SOI East Second South. 40 Residence A. W. Brown, rear 2S South Ninth East . 17 ID East Third South street. 48 Not reported. 4-lD5 South Third East 60 Room M0 Tomploton building. M-Old City hall. 62 Offlco King, Burton & King, Commercial Commer-cial block. r.3 Waterloo cchoolhousc. W Central schoolhouso. CG Residence Alva S. Keller, East Mill Crcok. 50 North schoolhouso, 67 Mill Crook ward bouse. 5S Thlrty-llrst district schoolhouse. 5a South Cottonwood meeting-house, CO Murray City courtroom. 61 Not reported. 62 Big Cottonwood mccting-house. 63 Not reported. 64 Halfway hduso. Parley's canyon. C5 Butlorvulo meollng-houBC W Union Co-op hall. (i7 Not reported. -, v 65 Not reported. CO Not reported. 70 Alta, Utah. 71 Not reported. 72 Not reported. 73 Slxty-llrst district schoolhouso. 74 Not reported. 75 Not reported, 7C Not reported. 77 Sandy, Twenty-first district school- houBe, 78 Goff's ball. Bingham Junction. 70 Taylorsvllle ward mcetlng-housc. SO Schoolhouso, upper Bingham. j,81 and S2 Schoolhouso, lower BInKham. S3 Not reported- 81 Not reported. 5 West district schoolhouse. 67 Not reported. W! Central school building W II I plil and Btore 91 With district 36. SZ Efu-dman'B boardlng-houaa. , |