Show TRIBUNE JUSTIFIES SECRETARY OP OF STATE 1 kuhis HIS DECISION tile tho following editorial taken from a recent asalie issue of ilia salt lako lake tribune seems a very fair critic criticism isol 0 of secretary Tinge ti ageya ys decolon decision in the recent controversy botteen judge johnson Juhn Bon ard harry flurry S joseph in the ilia case of judge ganob johnson Juh protest agal us st ghosn whoso certificate of now nom inalien ns na representative to tou congress Con greBS was wn filed by mr joseph wu wo think there can ell be no t wo opinions on u tho ilia point pint that mr of state took ilia proper notion action tile tha certificate of nomination being regular and tully fully meeting inea tho ilia law thero there being no real evl evi donee in support of tho challenge against aia the liter of mr johnsona of T nomination and placing him hihi on tho ilia ticket while on oil tho ilia contrary mr johnson submit submitted ted positive evidence evid against bertan charges that lind had been made public tho case is altogether in favor of tho the ruling made by secretary Soc rotary As aa to tile tho point whether tho conven tion did wisely in nominating mr john son nud its 09 to ilia other contention that it might have nominated somebody else who would woud have been stronger all those thosa matters havo have nothing to do with the caso case na presented to mr air gey lie ile simply found tho the wed in the form without flaw and prima atio facie e entitled to to usual acceptance nothing really appeared this thip and if secretary had brid refused to file allo tho the cortil lento of nomination and pursue tho usual cauree lie he would in undoubtedly havo have boon been justly blamed and blameworthy for to endow any official noial cf with the power to oversee and perhaps override tho the work of a nominating convention would bo be to him with an au to cratic c authority extremely dangerous and that might easily bo be subject to trio grossest la in this thi B view view of tile the case the public as well aa air maj is to ba upon the decision arrived at byj m the secretary Saor olary of state for a any ny 0 other f decision would have assumed a power W 1 tu b W |