| Show Democrats Hit G. G O O. p P. P Rule Dern Declines All Offices 4 King Pillories Pillori Hoovers Hoover's Administration in Talk TalkS S Before Ogden Conclave Governor Sends Telegram Refusing to Be Candidate Candidate Candi Candi- date for Senator CONVENTION SPEEDED UP Keynoter Declares in Favor of Taxpayers Str Strike ke By Telegram Staff starr Correspondent OGDEN Sept pt 3 Delegates 3 to the Democratic state convention went into a frenzy of applause today as Senator William H. H King pilloried the Republican national administration slammed Hoover ridiculed his colleague colleague col col- col- col league Senator R Reed d Smoot and wound up a long keynote speech by predicting victory in the the- nation and andin andin andin in Utah by the Democrats this faIL falL The delegates to the largest wildest wildest wildest wild wild- est and most enthusiastic convention i the Democrats of Utah have held in years were at the trigger point from the moment they jammed their wa into the hall hail until the last for forstate state office was made ade Senator King wound up his keynote address by p paying ying a tribute to Gayer Cover Governor nor George H. H Dern Dem and his administration adminis for eight years and to Secretary of ot State Milton H. H Welling Well Wen ing fag but hut hastened to add that he al at temporary chairman favored neither as a candidate REFUSES TO RUN RUNA A A. A few minutes later later a telegram was read from rom Governor Dern in which he set at r rest t all doubt as to whether he mayor may may not be a candidate candidate can can- for lor United States States' senator The governor governor- flatly declined to run for any office felicitated the Democrats Democrats Demo Demo- and regretted his inability to attend the convention Because the hall ball was too small an an order was Issued against spectators rs being admitted and hundreds were turned away as the meeting slowly came to order at the call of State Chairman Delbert M. M Draper It was noticeable that when the tho Democrats shall have finished their deliberations late today the Orpheum theater will be cleared for the coming coming corning com corn ing of ot so th the convention convention con con- was thrown at once into high gear by hy Chairman Draper as as' as the therow therow therow row over the governorship and the thi nominations were cx ex to be lengthy OFFERS STADIUM 1 Mayor Ora Bundy fresh from his defeat for the congressional nomination nomina nomina- tion lion in the district offered the stadium stadium sta sta- ta- ta for the afternoon as the theater theater the the- ater was too small He gave a warm address of ot welcome After AUer the Re Rev Joseph Mor Moreton ton of Ogden Oden had delivered the invocation the convention joined In singing a victory song which runs on this motif We will win we know we will win and little girls in white dresses and red paper caps stepped out upon the stage representing all the states and territories Senator King drank a glass of wa wa- Continued on n Pan Faro Two KING PILLORIES HOOVER REGIME Continued From Prom Pale PARC One ter before starting his talk He called it a prohibition drink and that brought a laugh The junior senator brou brought ht greetings greetings greet greet- ings lags from Governor Franklin D D. Roosevelt the Democratic presidential nominee and John N. N Garner the vice presidential candidate and the names were cheered lustily T THUNDER UNDER OF APPLAUSE A thunder of applause broke loose as he laid the responsibility for the devastating ruin in the depression squarely upon the shoulders of the Republican administration The keynoter key took a mild jab at Senator Smoot when he said I am wondering wondering wonder wonder- ing what the Republicans of ot the state will offer in justification for the reelection reelection re re- re election of the senior senator and Mr Hoover COMPARES DEPRESSION Republicans in the past he went wenton on have used but one appeal the appeal the full dinner pail pall He went on to compare com cem- pare depressions showing that the depression depression depression de de- de- de under Cleveland in the 1 was nothing at all compared to the panic of the present day He referred to President Hoover as the ithe present occupant of the WhiteHouse White WhiteHouse WhiteHouse House in comparing the cost of government government gov gov- today with that of previous years and con condemned the growing burden of taxation The prosperity under President Coolidge Senator King declared wasa was wasa a fictitious prosperity and President President Pros Pros- dent Hoover had built up a false spirit of optimism in 1929 when he tried to stem with words the coming depression I III am for a taxpayers taxpayers' strike said the senator in the form torm of compelling every candidate for every office to guarantee to reduce reduce reduce re re- re- re duce governmental expense We cannot cannot can not have prosperity with the present tax burden Senator King damned the protective tive tariff for destroying foreign trade The loss is caused by the Hoover Hoover- Grundy tariff he said ald and I charge them with it instead Of df f my d dear ar friend Senator Smoot because I would not pin upon him the obloquy of authorship After decrying the rout of ot the bonus army from Washington Senator Senator Senator Sen Sen- ator King said I I charge the Republican party I with direct responsibility for the horrible horrible hor hor- wretched conditions brought about by the depression Lets Let's sweep Hoover out of ot the White House and elect men to power who will restore human justice and equality The senator declared the western states need expect no help for silver from President Hoover and arid then charged that Ogden Mills of the treasury is the most potent power In n Washington not excepting Mr Hoover POINTS TO PLANK He added that the Democratic plank on silver was not as strong as he would have it and it-and and he was on the committee that helped frame the plank plank but but it was at least in favor of ofa a i world conference for the rehabilitation tion ion of the white metal I Z despise hypocrisy Senator King shouted as he touched on the subject of ot prohibition I 1 believe political parties should I speak peak out plainly The Utah Republican Republican lican ican platform backs President Hoover Hoover Hoover Hoo Hoo- ver in his wet stand and Vice President President President dent Curtis in his dry attitude Just what is the Republican stand Announced candidates for nomina lons to be made other than senator and nd governor follow tollow For supreme court justice Judge justice Judge D. D W. W Moffat o of Salt Lake and Leon on fonnesbeck of ot Logan For secretary of ot state state Milton Milton H. H Welling Veiling incumbent and John H. H Bankhead of ot Logan For attorney general Joseph general Joseph Chez ot of f Ogden and md nd O. O K Clay of Price For state treasurer treasurer-J. J. J O. O ChristenSen Christen Christen- sen en of Moroni Vern Vein Peterson of Emery Charles A. A Stain of Salt Lake and nd William Andrews of Nephi For state auditor T. auditor T. T J J. J Midgley of Salt alt Lake and John S. S Blain of Spring City For superintendent of public in D. D. D W. W of Salt Lake and nd C. C H. H Skidmore of Brigham City Temporary officers of the convention conven- conven tion on in addition to Senator King are Vice chairwoman Mrs Stuart Dobbs of f Ogden secretary John S. S Boyden of f Salt Lake assistant secretary Lucien Lu Lu- cien ien Ray of ot Salt Lake head checker Moroni loroni Iverson of ot Salt Lake ser sere arms at Frank Huband of Ogden Ogen Og Og- den en assistants to the sergeant sergeant-at- arms A. A H. H Hunter Earl Randall Horace orace Halley Charles Mason all of Ogden head usher Edward Vendell ot of f Ogden To avoid a jam of ot spectators In the theater the committee in charge has decided that only delegates and convention con con- officials will be admitted An n address system has been installed in n the park across the street and the public can listen In on the convention proceedings there |
