Show 13 3 REPUBLICANS fPU lI ANS I CANDIDATES f FOR R RH H US SPA m Dissension Expected at G. G O. O P. P Caucus Saturday Sat Night By A. A L. L PHILIPS Differences among the Republican elect members of the lower house of th the coming legislature over the the contest being between between between be be- tween David 1 L. L Stine of Weber county and S. S M. M Jorgensen of or Sevier Sevier Se- Se vier county who was the speaker of the last house sent another hat Into the ring Saturday morning when Charles Redd of San Juan county announced his candidacy for the Mr Redd was the author of the Redd racing bill which caused so much debate in the tIie last legislature and which fi finally finally tI- tI nally culminated in the repeal of the law Mr Redd believes that the caucus of Republican members of the legislature which will be held Saturday evening will if It it nominates nominates nominates nomi nomi- nates him for speaker restore harmony harmony har liar mony among the Republicans in the coming legislature He explains that with only a majority of ot two Republicans in the house there must be harmony in the party The sum suni of has been raised for the proposed contest of the el elec tion of Milton H. H Welling as secretary secretary secre secre- tary of state The amount a state official said would only be a drop r in the bucket for a contest would have to include a recount in alt all of the he twenty-nine twenty c counties s. s The method of procedure in such sucha a contest would be to bring an action action ac ac- ac- ac tion in one of the counties in the state the complaint being filed with the tho district court The district district dis dis- judge would then appoint three persons to make a canvass of ot ballots ballots bal bal- lots cast in the country which since the election have been in the custody of the clerk of the county in which the contest is being made who will re report report report re- re port the result of the canvass In Inthe Inthe Inthe the event that changes if any are found in the recount sufficient to defeat the party whose election is contested it would leave the matter open to the party part whose office is being contested to demand a re reCount recount recount re- re count either in the county which has been canvassed or in some other other oth oth- er count county In the meanwhile the secretary of state-elect state who holds his certificate of at election would be sworn into office on January 7 In other words every county in the state might have to be recounted insofar as the ballots cast are re referred referred re- re to At the caucus of the Republican members of at the le legislature which is called for Saturday evening smooth sailing is not predicted about the capitol Dissension exists over the and the indications are that the progressive element in the house will oppose the election elec elec- tion of Stine as it will oppose the selection of Jorgensen It was current gossip about the capitol Saturday that all was not harmonious In the senate and that the members outside o of Salt Lake county wanted the presidency of the upper house The opponents opponent to Salt Lake point to the tremendous tremendous dous majority given George H. H Dern in the county and then point to the majority for him in the state and demand that some senator outside of at the capitol crowd should be selected The outlook Saturday was for an unusually lively ely conference in the state committee in the senate and in the house on Saturday night I |