| Show THOMPSON t AGAIN MIS Om I Present Is liy 11 nn no Overwhelming Majority When the nominations for tor Mayor were called c E K D El R U Thompson the tho floor Ollor and presented the tho name namo of f Ezra Thompson in the tho following lan Inn language guage I 1 desire to placa in a candidate for tor Mayor and I 1 cansy AY without arrOgance arr of that thai I am urn m about abou to name the tho it of this convention n for tor Mayor Tho The ened and the records of ot the past Jut two IWO tOe yenti e warrant me roe In lit saying that t the administration of ot affairs by the presS pres present tnt cot Mayor are such hit thit he shoud be lie tl and will be bo elected after r nomi nomination nation by the convention h here ro today I 1 desire further to say M that tI at this man no encomium at nt my m hands Ills His record stands for or Itself despite des oil all this th ho Salt Lake Herald may have sold mild mildor or or despite nil all the Democratic tie party 1 roar may mil have sold said Nominate this man ma for toe your standard and ami It will be successful BUCKLE DUCI LE IS Ill PRESENTED The name at or Buckle was w a pre lire presented by Arthur Brawn In the tho follow following followIng followIng ing speech R The Tho office omco of Mayor Is b ait In irs our oW municipal administration not only Important nt as 18 to the things that the may do or retrain refrain from ac an acIng acIn lag Ing In but according n to his hili character Its Ills his manhood we o have a 11 clor cMor clorus ClOras as us j oJ city The man that truly Benl the people of Salt Lake will vilI n gise o oIt It additional luster lend It greater glor gior Let us select a n uan that senta sentI all that Salt take Lake line has represented tented In the past last all that Salt Bait Lake hopes bopes to represent in the tho future represent represent sent sOot not pot merely one ode class of ot business but represent all nfl the Iho people of pf t this city I rise Mr Chairman to nomi nominate nato nate Buckle He represents all the thO classes cn pes tt of t this city No mere acci accident accident dent made Mm him prominent no accident of or birth or wealth Ho has earned what he lie has Ms by the sweat of ot his brow For elx six years he ire lute has been In II I the City Council and the good words that fol rol follow rollow follow low him ask him to step up Uv higher You have hae made mado a 1 platform gentlemen and If Ir you ne n it and mId want t It en enforced enforced forced put pUl Buckle In ob nH Mayor W v D niter nominated George T TOdell TOdell TOdd Odell Odd In tho the following words In an address which I had hild the pleas pleasure pleasure ure of at hearing Theodore Th Roosevelt make mak at Columbia university just prior to hi his hili accepting the tho th position of or assistant secretary of the navy In his usual forceful and vigorous style stylo he be declared that he was Vas not In favor of a law closing the tho saloons on Sunday Bunday on tire the contrary that ho was Jn In favor ola ol ot otA ofa a law which would permit ermit h them to In re cc remain reo main open during certain hours of the day but that so su long 1011 ns as there wo was a law on the tho that they thy should be bo closed he Ire Intended to en enforce enforce enforce force It with all nil the tho vigor Igor ho could command that whether the law was good or bad was not a question for tor him to determine that Inasmuch ns liS the people through their had agreed that the saloons should be closed their wishes should be c complied compiled with From the tire question of tM thO tn Cn n of ot the laws Mr Roosevelt passed on to tire qualities which men holding public should possess t First of ot nil all he lift said that A man irma should courage fairness common honesty and lIse that It Was as not necessary that a n man malt should possess any peculiar brilliancy of ot In hI Intellect Intellect And 00 so o Mr Ir said the tire words of ot Mr had hall come to him blur with peculiar force the Re ne Republican publican convention was on the tho point of selecting a n for tor the tha approaching campaign H lb III therefore wished to place Vince In nomination for mayor IMor the name annie of ot a IJ man who was known In every home In Salt Lake who possessed tire the qualities needed for tor forn fora torn n a n successful administration of ot public I affairs George r T Odell Thompsons nomination was watt seconded by A I 1 p antI and Arthur Pratt and the tho nomination of ot George Buckle was seconded by b James F o Smith Jamea Myers und and Malcolm McAllister The Tho convention then proceeded to ballot with excitement at nt high tide I During this period perlo 1 D P H It Wells Jr Je arose and made the tho following remarks remark We e have adopted a II which points with ta to tire the t Ie Republican city administration Wo We are aro to nominations of ot various sarious Ilous Individuals for tor tho ho highly Important of nutty may mayor or r and by lIy Innuendo nt at kant thero there has mn been some reaction cast upon ullon the its late lato Incumbent of ot that office Now if It we point to that t ot administration with pride leido In our platform it seems scorns to mo no that we ought o to point with pride to tho tim man who has hall represented It U It If tho ho ordinances of this city have not been enforced It has hall not because of at one ono Individual It Is IB because we our solves selveR are aro fo o blame It IL Is la perfectly Idle to elect a n man to any public and ancl then refuse him that support which every evory Individual ought to give Ive to Ie him hint If It we elect a n man mrm to office wo we ought to a acome come cOlne forward with our opinion opinIon opinion ion and support him and I 1 claim that It If Mr Thompson liars has been delinquent In tho the enforcement ot of ordinances It la Is because he has not hind had the support of o public opinion The Tire result of or tho tM ballot wan WM Thomp Thompson son Ron Buckle nl and Odell 35 JS The announcement was greeted with cheers and crIes for or Thompson He lie responded to the ovation In the follow tollow following following ing In words I 1 thank you OU J for tOI to the tIre honor you have conferred upon me mt n I am not a n public speaker If tr I nm elected I will ilL work for tor the b lIf best it t Int r of ot Salt Bait Lake City to the tho best of or |
