Show C County QUn ty Re Republicans p oilcans riol Hold J Convention O NOON RECESS SEES ON ONE NAMED Preliminaries Quickly Dis Di Disposed posed Of Balloting for foran foran foran an Hour I Ends With Only One Nomination Two candidates for fer the positions position of city judges wore ware nominated on the first ballot They are F. F W W. Crockett and thid r d Noall Noah Pratt A total of four judges are to bo be nominated by the convention John P P. P and Peter Hanson wore were nominated as con constables rHE r-rHE I ME Republican county conI con- con Jl I convened in the Orpheum theatre at 10 o'clock this morning for the purpose of or nominating a county and legislative legis legis- laUve ticket Dana T. T Smith presIded presided presided pre pre- sided a as temporary chairman and In his brief briet opening remarks predicted an overwhelming and deserving victory victory vic vie tory this fall for the party Although no keynote speech was made and tho the nominating speeches were cro limited to five minutes tho the convention adjourned for tor the tho noon recess with only on one candidate nomInated nominated nom nom- mated after balloting for more than an hour The first successful candidate candidate can Con was Henry N. N Stand Standish St. I ah of or Bingham who was accorded the tho full support of ot the delegates delec-ates from tho the districts district outside of ot Salt Lake L. City for nomination for the tho state senate THE FIRST BALLOT Eight others including two women were placed in nomination but all filled to qualify in ir the first They were ere liar E E. Jenkins Claud CI T. T Barnes Jo Joseph ph Kimball Ralph Guthrie Ben Bedman e Fred C C. Hath WS way Mrs Irs C. C S. S Kinney and Mrs Lily Liy C C. Vol stell holme There Theme were a tL total o of votes nut of or cast on the first ballot making necessary 19 1 for a chol choice Mr Stanl- Stanl Ish received 2624 Jenkins Barnes Kimball 92 Guthre 92 Redman fledman 25 Hathaway 1 Kinne Kinney and The convention adjourned to take the thc nc next t ballot this afternoon OPENING PROCEEDINGS The convention opened with in invocation invocation invocation in- in vocation b by the thc Rev Roy Chester A A. A Snyder Sn- Sn der dee past paster r of at the tho Central Christian church F. F E. E read tho the callin call callin callin in the absence of ot Charles M. M Morris l county chairman In his hi opening remarks Mr Smith urged the delegates to expedite the work of or the tho convention con and make their selection of ot nominees from a standpoInt standpoint stand stand- point of ot qualification rather than for party service Ho lie declared the RepUblican Republican Republican Re Re- publican party must have a well cn balanced balanced bal hal legislative and county ticket and that in thc the selection of or the nominees efficiency must bo be the watchword Mr lr Smith urged upon the tho delegates tho necessity of giving recognition to service ex men on the tho ticket SELF GOVERNMENT Applause greeted the chairman's appeal appeal ap ap- ap- ap pea peal for tor legislative c nominees who vho will m give siva to Salt Lake City the right of ot self government nt and who will pledge plede themselves to reorganize the state gov- gov along alonS' more moro and economical economical economical eco eco- line The Thc convention ratified the appoint appoint- men of oC committees committee selected In caucuses held last week and then proceeded to hear the reports DELEGATES Theo Thee Schweitzer of Bingham chairman chairman chair chair- man mm of ot the credentials committee reported re reported reported re- re ported that there were no contests and anil that delegates were entitled to lo scats seats In the convention con lIen Henry C Nelson chairman of or tho the committee on permanent organization and md order of ot business reported the committees and moved that the thc organ organ- I Continued on pace 6 I NOON NOO RECESS Continued from page pae 1 1 bo ho made permanent Tho The mo me- permanent tion ton was wa carried Tho platform and resolutions comby com corn o report was Submitted by Lincola Lincoln Lin- Lin cola coln G G. G Kelly Kely It I was adopted without a dissenting vote Immediately after the a adjournment or of the tho county convention th tho city dole dole- sates gates went into session lon for tor tho the purpose pur pu- pose of or nominating four tour city Jb Judges a and two constables constables TH THE E PLA PLATFORM The Thc following platform was adopted Tho Republicans of or Salt Sal Lake county In n convention assembled rejoice In the splendid prospect of our party's parys pary's triumph tn In tho tho coming election electon In the county state late and nation naton and we give hearty Indorsement In ln- to tho the Republican national and state candidates and platforms and de de- de dare clare as follows caro folos folo's pride In the tho magnificent r record of or their ther party part from rom the fateful days of or 1861 down to tho the present time It 1 Is IA a record of devoted loyalty to th the flag faS of or patriotic support of or our free In In in- and of or a n national Industrial policy which has carried our commerce and nag lag fag to far Car distant lands and advanced our country to the foremost place among tho the manufacturing and producing nations nation aronI I of the world Second Second We We applaud the tho action Aton of the Republican United States senators and the tho Democratic senators who Joined with them In voting down the treaty submitted by the tho Democratic president which would If f adopted have robbed our country of or its Ita It national Independence We Ve believe beleve the United States of America Is and of right ought to be a freb free and anti Independent nation nation na na- na tion lon and should reserve to Itself to rl right ht to say when and whether It shall take tako tko part In foreign wars Third ThIrd We Wo are ae unalterably opposed to any public policy or treaty national or International which gives give to foreign nations nations na na- na tons the te right to order American boys 08 to leave their thell homes to go EO to distant lands distant lands to battle In wars In which we wo have no concern concer Wo Vo hold the only power which have such luch a right Is that provided by our national constitution Fourth We but give Ive utterance to that which is 18 of general public knowledge knowl edge edgo when whon we wo say the tho present national Democratic administration has been criminally wasteful and reckless less In Inthe Inthe the ho expenditures of oe public funds Tho The mountain of ot national public debt now burdening burdeninG our people stands an art n eloquent elo do- quent and lasting monument of Democratic Dem Dern- Incompetency Fifth Fifth We We We favor Cavor the tho time honored American protective tariff system established established es es- es by the fathers of or our country country coun coun- try and continued b by the Republican party pary It I has brought brought prosperity to the thc country good wages to the laborer labor labor- er and Industrial glory to the nation we Wo believe In keeping the home naton market mar mar- ket for our own people and protest against free wool lead head copper and against against anY artel articles any s on the Democratic country free trade list produced In S ou our our own Sixth SIxth Wo Wo Wo hold in grateful recollection tion ton the tho mt mory and deeds of or our heroes heroes he he- roes rocs dead and living Tho The Republican party by Its legislation has always shown Its Us full tul purpose to give Ivo in ample measure to these heroes the evidence of ot the nations nation's naton's gratitude Seventh Seventh We Seventh e We arral arraign n the tho national and state Democratic administrations for or glaring failure Calure to keep pledges made for reduction of or ta Under our present Democratic state tte and county administration we PD pay today toda the highest tax levies known to our history and we are told tho the different state departments will win close cose the current current current cur cur- rent year with wih deficits approximating nearly one million dollars It I seems as if Ie the fair fame Utah once enjoyed of or being beinG the tho state In which more moro people owned their homes in proportion to the population than thanIn thanIn In any other othor state Is rapidly becoming the fading recollection of ot the oldest Inhabitant The time has come for tor a aright arl rl right ht about face taco for tor reduced expenditures expendi expendi- tures turcs fan saner r legislation and the abolIshment abolishment abol abel of ot all al unnecessary offices We 0 I pledge the nominees nominee we shall thi this day name to work vork to this end In Eighth In harmony with wit the voice of our people and for Cor the tho bettor better beter protection protection pro pro- of oe our homes families and boys and girls wo we demand a more rl rigid ld enforcement of the law prohibiting the I I sale Bale and manufacture manufacture of liquors 1 A Ninth Ninth We We favor consistent with it the financial ability of the plop tie making of public improvements m th it building of good roads the development of our ITS ITS- tern the reclamation of our public lands by national and state aid ild ts development of Irrigation and all let iet essary legislation to protect the p fl pie pic from combinations In unlawful r re of trade and the tho of food prices We favor the of legislation to give home borne owners owners' reasonable tax exemption Tenth Tenth Tenth-It It Is with pardonable pr pride that we refer to the splendid record of our senior senator the Honorably Reed Smoot Wo We predict his si reelection to the high place he e hit signally honored by distinguished se vP ice fe Eleventh Eleventh We We point enviable pe peto to the record and achievements of ti Republican officeholders of this still stat and county In the past and the voters that the Republicans n nos mated In this convention today ael to bo ho elected November 2 n next w maintain that high degree of and good government which Is chary 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