| Show ONLY A FEW OF THEM that was a woo woe and discon solute little remnant af a scat scattered and fast dying band that assembled at the knutsford Knut Knuta stord tord hotel this thia in response to a call issued by grand powers and statistician and lawyer allen alien for the members of the liberal territorial committee and such other liberals as wished to attend a meeting t cle ie purpose of which hs has never been officially announced but which has been told and retold letold in 14 confidence until it has hai become an open secret two was wag the time set for the meeting but at that hour there was no sign of f the presence of the great chief two thirty came still he was absent in the meantime morris domers he be who aspired to toe of 0 the american legation at berlin but who was turned down on account of being a tuscarora charlie stanton St antoo sam barn galleazzi the money making canine tax collector fire chief Sta stanton liten hank barnes ex Co corother harris colonel nelson joe morris morria lochrie J P 11 mayor lundy of ogden councilman beardsley superintendent of waterworks Water works ryan byan pat moran jake greenwald judge goodwin and a few others at ai three Pc loek judge powers sauntered in and called the meeting to order and the roll called showed the following members present powers knox townsend Towne end lundy haynee J udice judice powers said it was an indis indie table ble fi f that the delegate of this ire bad resigned his hii office and that under the law toe the governor must call a special election within twenty days day for my own part I 1 know that his mig nation cannot be withdrawn and that no juggling of the politician can donti continue due him in the office he once hold held taking that view of the matter and I 1 know that I 1 am right I 1 wish to know if you W ant to put a liberal Lil beral candidate in abe field and I 1 submit to you the tact fact that early in june a special corn com cittee of prominent senators natora Be will be in the territory to inquire whether this thia territory new mexico and oklahoma are ready for statehood As aa to this also alao I 1 would like advice whether you want a representation before that committee colonel kaigh kaigan n moved that it be the ense of the meeting that bat a candidate in the ibe field this precipitated a hot hoc and morris somers said bald he know knew beyond ft a question of doubt that gov GOT arnor west wat had rawlins Baw linea lo resignation in big bia pocket jadue goodwin said gaid he did not be lieve hawlins had resigned at all and that the whole thing was a farce from beginning tu to end |
