Show Plum Passing Readied by Utah Parties Democrats Lay Plans For Patronage in Salt Lake Conclave Patronage planning for application I tion in administrative divisions of Utah state government after Jan 3 3 is not alone the province of Republicans Republicans Republicans Re Re- publicans s said id Democratic state leaders Saturday as they planned a conference at Hotel Newhouse With the return of elect J. J Bracken Lee R. R Rt who will supplant supplant sup sup- plant Gov Gor Herbert B B. B Maw D. D on Jan 3 Republican state leaders leaders leaders lead lead- ers began arranging patronage conferences too The Democratic c con confab o n f fa a b expected expected expected ex ex- ex- ex to include several holdover and newly elected members of the thele le legislature slature who are also staunch adherents to the party may discuss discuss discuss dis dis- dis- dis cuss appointment of a man to fill the existing vacancy on the state road commission and also the senate senate senate sen sen- ate president and house of representatives representatives representatives speaker posts Rumor has persistently connected connected connected con con- names of Utah county men with the roa road commission appointment appointment appointment appoint appoint- ment which would be for the un- un expired term of Ray H. H Leavitt resigned or until the senate meets and receives new nominees from the new governor Mr Lee is required by law to 0 submit within 10 days after Jan 3 nominations on all appointments made while the senate was re recessed re- re He has said he will make his own nomination to the road department post thus indicating that whoever Gov Maw appoints to the highway job may only serve until after the senate convenes Jan 3 Aspirants for the senate presidency presidency presidency dency post almost certain to be f filled by a Democrat because of the 12 to 11 floor voting margin held by Democrats are as plentiful as they are for the house speaker post Democrats also hold a voting voting voting vot vot- ing margin in the house where the term of Speaker Rendell N. N Mabey R. R Salt Lal Lake e expires when the new session convenes Sen Alonzo F. F Hopkins D. D Woodruff was president of the senate at the last session of the legislature and is the most probable probable probable able choice of both Democrats and Republicans if he will accept the post again |