Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-07-25 | Page 11 | Election Agent Fight Impends

ELECTION AGENT A ENT i FIGHT IMPENDS County Clerk to Re Resist An Any Change Asked by Brennan The The first imp impasse se under the new sr tal- tal t fw aw n vs county com commissioners i missioners to appoint e election registration regis regis 1 ag agents without regard to vote vote for lor congressman at the ne next t. t pre preceding preceding ed ing election is expected to berea be rea reached hed Friday in iii the Salt aIt Lake county comity commission Commissioners received word Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- Wed Wed-I that Leonard A. A Brennan Democratic county chairman will appear Friday with a list litt of applicants applicants cants approved for ap appointment as registration agents There are such positions of which 49 are now held by Republicans and the remainder remain remain- der den denby by Democrats I. I I County Clerk Alonzo Mackay said he would rould resist any change chang in registration registration regis regis- agents this late in the season 1 Mr Mackay pointed out ut that under the law he he- heis is required to place all supplies in hands of registration agents 30 days before the first registration registration reg reg- date The first registration date this year ear is August 13 and all supplies have been delivered The law gives county commissioners commission commission- ers era the right to remove registration agents any any time for cause explained Mr Mackay But it is equally clear I that all general changes changes' in the list must be made by the commission the first week in June When that date passed and no changes were made madewe we began delivering supplies to fulfill ful tub fill our obligation under the law said- said th the county clerk Mr Brennan Brennah said the list is ready and will be presented Friday