Show the bicket lic ket it would please us were we able to apsy the same flatteries flat teries compliment to the state democratic ticket that was paid to tho republican ticket by our opponents they conceded that we bad nominated a strong ticket we concede that ihly have put up a decidedly weak ticket it ie partisan bias that has led ua to maka the assertion bat we could not a y otherwise without stultifying our eel take tha congressman for example the democrats have been seeking to create the impression that here in otah they layered equal no matter what the bartys record ie elsewhere on that question the utah democratic press has sought to make its readers believe that it was due to democracy that the women ware givon their franchise and now the parta turns around aad honors B H ebberts Eo berts who fought woman suffrage so vigorously with the chief position on tha ticket could any nomination be more inconsistent mr roberts 13 a learned man a utah boy who forged his way ahead from humble but he is rint print p ben he arises toad dresa an audience his atiqi d demeanor eava loader than words 1 am B H roberts in his own conceit he has imagined his judgment superior to the judgment of the people when elected last fall to the constitutional convention on a woman suffrage platform ha disregarded the peopled wish and fought what he was elected te help accomplish wag that not traitorous he could never do such an act were he a and survive politically the people of utah will never rust such a man to represent them in congress he would feel himself if elected above their humble demands 1 john T caine the candidate for governor is a homeless individual ho will accept defeat as graceda lly as any other individual that cauldle chosen the democrats nevar expect to elect him in opposition to that popular young etonian Uto nian heba M wells the candidates for the supreme bench S E thurman thomas maloney and B W young are not strong men considering the many prominent democratic attorneys in utah who Is richard W young in legal circles he ia a boy in the profession and has appeared but few times in court he may have had cases in the supreme court but we do not remember having seen his name on that cal ender very often thomas maloney is an attorney of experience and is perhaps worthy of the nomination S B thurman is the strongest name on the ticket he is a good lawyer find is well liked at the bar his moat vulnerable point is bis awkward catering to salt lake in the constitutional convention utah county has long been in litigation with salt lake county parties and men here want a man on the bench who will not be led about by the influence of their opponents mr thur run away behind his ticket in this section of the new state however well he may stand elsewhere fiaher S harris for secretary of bbate probably geta hia nomination by being at the head of that shirt wearing organization known as the caloras car oras there ia nothing to him his influence could not equal aquart er of that possessed by cache honored son james runs for tho sania office on tho be publican ticket y gryc ilsan o auditor is of bis own county hais ha is a inan but has not the experience in public affairs that morgan eichardt EIch ards J r the lican candidate for the same position haa had alma greenwood of millard for treasurer haa never had anny experience that would commend hint to favorable consideration for that responsible office he has not been before ho public much outside of bis own county two year arago heran he ran for the council against orange seely of emery and gained a little notoriety by calling his opponent pumpkin in stead of orange seeley he was defeated of course and the lesson learned may make him more considerate of opponents this year A J weber of webar for actor ney general lias held office by appointment he has been a probate judge in days gone by when cormons mormons could not hold that office he will not get a state office if he has to be elected to it karl G maeser is a man above reproach as a candidate for the bead of our state educational system should be it will be a close race between him and john B park if tho two thousand republican majority be first deducted mr park has that much the advantage mr maeser haa some advantage in being superintendent of the church school system but as democrats do not believe in church influence in politics of course dr will now promptly resign that office he will not bring that worthy position we hope into a partisan campaign the senatorial nominations need not be discussed for the people cannot vote for united states senators the name of mr rawlins at the head of tho ticket for senator simply brands it as administration anti and that will preclude a lot of needful administration oil in the shape of mon boodle which always takes well with democrats |