Show I. I ROGERS GERS IS IS' HIGH MAN MANFOR MANFOR FOR JUDGE ON I GOP TICKET Republican delegates from Salt Lake Tooele and Summit coUnties In convention convention yesterday nominated the judicial ticket for the coming election Consist Consisting consist consisting ing of five district judges jUdgeS' an and a dietrict district district dis die attorney The nominees for Judges are Judge T. T D. D LewI Judge C. C W. W Morse and Judge M. M L. L Ritchie all aU Incumbent district Judges and Judge E. E A. A Rogers of the th city court and W. W H. H Folland assistant city at attorney at- at torney E. E O. O Leatherwood was as nominated nominated nomi nomi- for district attorney The convention was notable for the defeat of the erstwhile federal bunch led by B E. E H. H Callister The federal bunch attempted to stampede the convention convention convention con con- and bring about the defeat of Judge T. T D. D Lewis but tl th gangs gang's efforts were to no avail Perhaps nothing contributed d more toward the defeat of ot the federal bunch than the nominating speech of Judge I L Lewis made by John Jensen a young attorney In scathing terms he denounced denounce the themen men n who had led the fight against Judge Lewis and defied them to bring their cause ause for enmity before the en entire entire entire en- en tire convention It was A a. ringing speech concluding with a challenge of ot everlasting defiance to the rapidly waning strength of ot Callister Callister Cal Cal- lister llster and his cohorts The candidates were all nominated on the first t ballot District Attorney E. E O. O Leatherwood was nas nominated by acclamation Although the Callister crowd crowd did Its best befit to create ate opposition to Judge Lewis he was name named i on the first ballot It was a close race close race Judge Lewis receiving 97 votes a majority of 1 Several days ago Judge Lewis was approached hed and asked to withhold his name from the convention cOn floor This he refused to do Prior to the convention convention conven conven- tion and during the luncheon recess the C cohorts were busy spreading spreading spreading spread spread- ing reports designed to defeat Judge I Lewis The Lewis backers however were equally busy denying these reports and pointing out that Judge Lewis had incurred the enmity of the federal bunch two years ago In his contempt of ot court decision against the Herald- Herald Republican The final count for the winners wasas was wasas wasas as follows Rogers MOrse Folland Ritchie Lewis 97 The rhe half votes are explained by the fact that delegates from several of th the less le populous populous- districts districts- were entitled only to half haU- votes W. W R. R Hutchinson chairman of ot the Republican judiciary committee called the convention to order in the courtroom courtroom courtroom court court- room of Judge Lewis In the city and county building Chairman Hutchinson Hutchin- Hutchin son told the convention delegates of the proposal of the Democrats and Progressives to nominate a nonpartisan Judiciary The chair appointed this committee to make a negative reply H. H A A. Smith A A. A J. J Brown and Ben L. L Rich The committee drafted j a reply denouncing In a measure the plan of ofa ofa I a nonpartisan Judiciary on the grounds that it was a reflection against the present Judiciary which is composed entirely of ot Republicans |