Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-09-16 | Page 18 | G. O. P. Non-Perennial Body Finds Candidates Scarce

G G. OP Perennial Non on- on P Body I Finds Candidates Scarce I Wanted Candidates for public office who will wl be bo content to t serve one term term and step out Eligible men merl and women arc are in invited In In- women vied to present their credentials to the Republican Perennial Non association as as- but Joseph Joeph S. S Nelson association as a.- a- a chairman admitted Monda Monday Monday Mon Mon- da day ho he is expecting no land office business We e have already contacted the announced Republican candidates for lor city offices In this falls fall's lal's campaign campaign cam cam- paig without success ho said And to us a perennial in bud smells the tho same as a an office holding holding perennial in bloom To gain he hc support of ot the non- non perennial org organization a candidate must sign this pledge I 1 will wi not permit myself to hold succeeding terms in n political office At least one year shall elapse between between be be- tween any two term terms in any office or offices for me mc I Active members of this per non reform movement total only 45 But this represents only a fraction fraction frac- frac frac frac- tion ton of th the Salt Lakers who arc backing us but feel fecI it would be bc unwise unwise unwise un un- un- un wise for political or business reaSons ren- ren rea reasons sons for them to join us publicly Mr Nelson asserted In 1934 more than a a- dozen delegates delegates dele dele- gates to the Republican county convention con con- venton joined the thc cause Then several months ago the non- non perennial organized association was formally We dont don't expect any noticeable success this fall fail tal but the time is coming when our influence will wi be f felt lt lt Mr Nelson asserted We Ve have set our hands to the te P k jc at 4 w t 1 s' s I.- I. 3 I Joseph S. S S Nelson plow and will wi not turn back bach Why should we support outs who have the te same ideas of perpetuating their power power as have the ins The Republican party cannot honestly honesty promise to purge the thc naton na- na ion ton of bureaucracy without curing Itself first