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Show POWERS HMD KINO WILL SPEHK TONIGHT; FINAL RALLIES Of CAMPAIGN vier and Piute'coum'ies. Between now and election dates have been arranged for several of its candidates and for av national organizer of the party, Harry Har-ry H. McKee of California. Candidate for Senator. "Warren Foster, who has just returned from, a speaking tour in Sevier county, speaks at "Park City tonight, to-night, after which he will speak at Grantsville,. TooeH Merrur and Stockton. Stock-ton. Mjs. M. M. Joluison, candidate for County Recorder, will speak at Murray Saturday. ' Homer P. Burt, candidate can-didate for CongretB. wil speak at Bingham Bing-ham Saturday evening. Dates have been arranged for other speakers. J. J. Thomas, secretary of the Board of Equalisation, heft with the Little-field Little-field campaign jarty for Sanpete county. The polling place for District No. 30 will be at the Eighteenth ward school-house, school-house, corner of 8e4 ond and A streets. - ' J. A. Hess, a foriaer resident of this citv, arrived in Salt Lake last night from an extended business trip through , Idaho. Mr. Hess states that during his trip through tlie Gem State he talked to a number of prominent men and gives it as hlis opinion that the State will go Democratic and that Senator Dubois will be re-elected by the next session o: the Legislature as United States Senator from Idaho. The Democrats beld a rousing rally at the Bingham oapera-house last night. On account, of a wreck on the Rio Grande. Judge Powers, who was advertised ad-vertised to addresB the rally, was unable un-able to be present. A special train was run from Salt Lake to the mining camp, which returned to the city after the rallv. State Chairman L. R. Mar-tineau Mar-tineau and Stephen L. Richards were the principal speakers. The Bingham bras, band and the SaJt Lake Glee club were also in attendance. At the Democratic rally to be held at the Sugar ward meeting-house tomorrow tomor-row evening L. E. Hall, John Clark. I Phillip S. Mavcock. Rulon 8. Wells, and Stephen L. Richards will be the speakers. speak-ers. W. W. Rav. A6hbv Snow and D. H. Moffatt will address a Democratic rallv at Winder meing-house in Mill Creek tomorrow night. Rulon S. Wells. P. S. Mavcock. John Clark, and L. E. Hall will he the speakers at a Democratic rallv to be held in the Big Cottonwood meetinghouse meeting-house this evening. C. M. Neilson, F. S. Fernstrom, 0. A. Oirlquist and P. C. Geertson will be the speakers at a Democratic Scandinavian rallv to be held at Sandav tonight. Countv Chairman M. F. Cnnnineham stated this morning that up to the present time he had been unable to find anv desertions among the Democrats of Salt Lake countv. Mr. Cunningham gave it out that Powers would carry Salt Lake county, and that a majority of the Democratic county ticket would be elected. According to the statement of State Chairman L. R. Martineau and Secretary Secre-tary John E. Clark, Judge Powers will carry the State. Both the chairman and" secretary say that they have received re-ceived reports from all parts of the State which make them confident of the election of Judge Powers. Judge O. W. Powers and Judge William Wil-liam H. King will be the speakers at a Democratic rally to be held in the Salt Lake Theater tonight. . Held 's band and a glee club will also be in attend- ance- ... Despite the storm of last nighl an enthusiastic en-thusiastic American party rally was held at the Federation of Labor hall last evening. M. H. Wilson, American nominee for the Legislature, presided, and addresses were heard from A. J. Weber, W. S. Dalton, G. M. bulhvan and Thomas Watkins. -'An American party rally under the auspices of the employees of the street department was held last evening at Harmonie hall in State ttreet. The meeting was called to order by T. 8. Watkins, and the speakers were B. B. Hevwood. J. E. Darmer, D- C. Dunbar and P. J. Daly. Refreshments, consisting of sandwiches, punch and cigars, ci-gars, were served by Robert Sleater and J. O. Redman. Mrs. Tom D. Pitt sang two musical selections for the occasion. . An American rally for the benefit of the Scandinavian citizens will be held this evening at Bingham. The band at that place will furnish the music, and the speakers will be the Rev. E. Ryd-berg Ryd-berg and Otto Rydman. An American partv rally will be held at Odd Fellows' hall in upper Bingham this evening, at wjiich A. J. Weber, candidate for County Attorney, will be one of the principal speakers. Others who will address the meeting are Tom D. Pitt, candidate for Sheriff; Al Ja- cobsen and S. B. Westerfield, nominees for Countv Commissioners. ... A meeting of the Woman's auxiliary to the American party will be held this evening at the residence of Mrs. Valentine, Valen-tine, 1373 West Eighth South street. The speakers for the occasion will be Allen T. Sanford, P. J. Daly, Arthur A. Sweet and W. 8. Dalton. ... An enthusiastic American party meeting meet-ing was held last evening at the Ameri-can Ameri-can Smelting and Refining company's office at Garfield. The speakers were Judge George F. Goodwin, Samuel B. Westerfield, A. O. Jacobson and Tom D. Pitt. - The members of the American Woman's Wo-man's club held an enthusiastic meeting at the city hall at Park City last evening. even-ing. The principal speaker was Mrs. M. M. F. Allen. She gave an entertaining entertain-ing address on the conditions and local issues of the campaign. The other speakers were Mrs. Henrv Welsh, Mrs. W. J. Buck.. Mrs. Charles Getsch and others. Resolutions were -passed calling for a continuation of the organization after this fall and until the purpose for which the club was organized is accomplished. accom-plished. It also declared that it wouifl vote the American .ticket. Eight new members were admitted to the club last evening. In an effort to square himself as to the charge that former Senator Thomas Kearns had been, sold a Senatorship by President Lorenzo Snow of the Mormon church. Senator George Sutherland declared de-clared that his words had been misconstrued. miscon-strued. In an address at the Murray opera-house last evening Senator Sutherland Suth-erland said: "I did not sav that a former for-mer president of the Mormon church had sold a Senatorship to Thomas Kearns. I have heard statements of that kind made. I know nothing about his relations with that former president of the church. I have heard that Thomas Thom-as Kearns owed his election to the active influence, in part, of a former president of the church. I have not slandered the dead. The rule to speak naught but good of the dead is a good rule it is a holy rule. But in speaking of the living or the dead, one should speak the truth." Tbe bad weather caused a very small crowd to be present ' at the meeting. Senator Sutherland appealed to the American voters to support the Repnb-licas Repnb-licas State ticket and uphold the arm of the Republican partv. Other speaker? speak-er? were Harrv S. Joseph. William N. Willia ms and John Q. Critchlow. ... The first annual election and meeting of the Young Men 's American league was held at the Cullen hotel last evening. even-ing. There was a large number of persons per-sons present at the meeting. There was a lively, though friendly, contest on in the election of officers "for the ensuing vear. The result of the election is as follows: Walter W. Little, president; F. W. Olmstead. Jr.. first vice-president; G. M. Milner. Bingham, second vice-president; vice-president; T'harles A. Weaver, third vice-president; Joseph G. Cecil, fourth vice-president; Joseph S. Fowler, secretary; secre-tary; M. L. Robinson, treasurer; Doug- i las Rodeback, editor. The Independent Labor party Advocate, Advo-cate, organ of the Independent Labor part3 made its initial appearance today. to-day. The first number is a four-page paper containing cuts' and sketches of the Independent Labor candidates and articles expounding the principles expressed ex-pressed in the Independent Labor party par-ty platform. Ten thousand copies of the first number have been printed for campaign distribution. The Women's American club held a rallv and reception at the home of Mrs. C. T. Husbands. 344 North Fifth West street, vesterdav afternoon. - The Women's American club will hold a rallv at the home of Mrs. Ida Savage. 13.1 West Fourth South street, at 8 o'clock this evening. A reception will follow the rallv. The American party will hold a rallv at Mt. Pleasant. Sanpete county, tonight. to-night. Thomas Weir. Edgar Rogers and fi. M. Sullivan will be the speakers. Congressman Joseph- Howell addressed ad-dressed a Republican rallv at Hunts-ville Hunts-ville last night. Mr. Howell will spend the remainder of the week at different points in Weber county. The Independent Labor partv has begun a campaign of street speaking and literature distribution. The first 1 of a series of street meetings was held Tuesday evening on Main street, when three local speakers addressed the crowds. Several. of the candidates and others have volunteered to speak and preparations are being made to secure wagons, from which speeches will be delivered. Five thousand pieces of literature, lit-erature, containing articles advocating the initiative and referendum and public pub-lic ownership of public utilities were mailed to the various unions j-ester-day. Harry H. McKee, national organizer for the Socialist party of America, who hails from California, arrived in Salt Lake City yesterday to fill speaking dates under the direction- of H. P. Burt, secretary for the Socialist organization organ-ization of Utah. Mr. McKee has worked his way West from the middle States and expects to spend the closing clos-ing days of the campaign in Utah. Some of his dates in Utah are: West" Jordan, Jor-dan, tonight; Juab county. November 2 and 3; Bingham, November 5 and 6. The Socialist party of Utah has tickets tick-ets op in Salt Lake, Weber. Utah, Tooele, Juab, Wasatch, Box Elder, Se- |