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Show Vol 2, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, NOVEMBER No. 8. In the Politics.! Arena.. demouratic state ticket. REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET. , ; REPUBLICAN. COUNT Y,TICKR T. v FOB THE STATE SENATE. For County .Clerk, John James.. For County JVeasurerW. O. Garbis., For Sheriff.G. Frank Emery.' For County Auditor, I.M. Fikhej, -For Assessor, Bed REldredge. For t County Recorder,, Walter ,, J. . Simon Bamberger, of Salt Lake City. Rulon S. Wells, of Salt Lake City. FOB THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Frank B. Stephens, of Salt Lake City. 5th precinct. Thomas Morris, of Salt Lake City. Meeks.;' For County Attorney,, George Wes3rd precinct. tervelt.Dr. A. C. Ewing, of Salt Lake City. For,.' County Surveyor, Joseph- - B; 1st precinct. Swenson.c Orson H. Pettit, of Salt Lake City. For County . Commissioners, W. 1st precinct. of Sandy, for .four .years; Jap:' L. S. Hills, of Salt Lake City. 2nd H. Anderson N.: Standish fqr rraod precinct. two years. . C. P. Overfield, of. Salt Lake. City. REPUBLICAN LEGISLATIVE TICKET 5th precinct. M. M. Miller, of Mill Creek. FORSTATE SENATE. , Thomas P. Page, of Salt Lake City. William N? Williamsyof ;the Third Mahonri Spencer, of Riverton.. ward.-r;B. B. Quinn, of Salt Lake City. -- ' - : W,-Wilso- : - tion obtainable, based on the results of. canvasses and the general trend of things political, Truth is led to conclude that if the Republicans voted their ticket straight they would have a majority of from. 1,200 to 1,500 in the lots of county, but there, will-bescratching, and : Democratic success depends on the. extent. of it. .The scratching will be, mostly on the legislative end of. the ticket. The Republican legislative candidates will all suffer .from it, but those with hom it will go. hardest will be Jake Moritz, A: L. Hamlin, and A. H. Nash. Special and .bitter; fights, are .being made on those. candidates, and it is just a question, of whether they willbe scratched enough Ato. .overcome the;' normal Republican., majority. On the Democratic legislative ticket the strong men are . Simon Bamberger, Rulon S. Wells' Frank B- - Stephens, Mahonri Spencer, and B. B.- Quinn. . ; . . '... - , The.. Republicans will', surely, carry the .following .counties for the legislaJacobritzpfeFUiward.r' ture:. Beaver, i Box. Elder,- Carbon, FOR,THE HOUSE parfieldv Iron, Kane,.' Millard, Rich, W illardOppeDf. the JFirst w$U San..Juanr Sanpete, Sevier, Tooele, A. Li Hamlin.of. tbeFirsLward.T .Wvherr.DaVis and. seven ypr.tab, ;Wayne, Thoinas Rull pf.the Becond ward." members of.vthe',. legislative eight, : James Haslam pf the Thlrdward. ticket from Salt-Lakcounty.'. The wil chances in h, the counties, JohnJf.Stewar ofthe.Fqurthward. dpubtful of. ..the .Republicans,-- are Grand, favor Albert. ILNashof the Fifth ward. ; Morgan,Summit,' Cache,. Juabj. Piute. Hebpr Ai Smith of Draper. Rzhery. Washington,- Uintah and James Wv Cahpqnpf MurrayjVisurely , Democratic,- - and the OeOTOcrats four or will jirobably-clec- t Daniei. dcRae of G rangerv.' . five ..of their . legislative . ticket in Salt Charles Bjikjof Bingham.;: ' Lake, county.; I . DEMOCRATIC COUNTY TICKET. . i For County Commissioners, long term, William J. Home, of Granger. For County Commissioners, short term, George A; Whittaker, of Sr It Lake City, 1st precinct and B. Ennis, - of Df&dof For County Clerk, Orson - F. Whitney, of Salt Lake City. 4th preoinct For County Recorder, Thomas. Ala-to-n, of Sugar House ward.. For County Treasurer, W. H. Dale, of Salt Lake City. 4th precinct. For County Assessor, John Halvor-seof Salt Lake City. 1st precinct. For County Auditor, George H. Wood, of Salt Lake City. 5th precinct. For County Surveyor, W; H. Evans, of Salt Lake City, hid precinct. For County Attorney,. Ray Van Cott, of Farmers, i For County .Sheriff, George H. Naylor, of Salt Lake City. 2nd precinct. For Justice of the Peace, Salt Lake City precinct, C. M. Nielden., For Constable, Brigham Y Golding - i ; - -- - : re, . -- n, , . For v Justice of ; the - Peace- for vSalt vl Regarding,. the, offices in Salt Lake Lake precinct, Frank H. Clark. ' ' For Constable for Salt Lake precinct, county,, the Republicans will probably W illiam Frank Hills. carry the majority of their ticket. To -- , - - . has nothing, against Judge McCarty, who is an able lawyer, and whose integrity and honesty as a judgehe.are is above suspicion and in addition comman and entitled to a; mendation and respect. Truths only object is to place the situation before the public as to Truth.it seems to exist. Judge. King, the Democratic nominee, for. congress, is one of the most popular men in his party, and of his , in qualifications to serve the state the but is .no there question, congress trend of things is Republican, and Truth, believes the fates have decreed that Joseph Howell will be the next congressman from Utah. , self-ma- . Wa-satchifa- - . de ! r Saif Lake county is a problem, The conditions which: exist have: been exploited by .Truth at various times is during the .campaign. The public familiar with them, and ; it is, there-- , fore, unnecessary to repeat. Truth thinks that the Republicans .will elect , Cents 5 United States senate. These are the coun- ties the Democrats claim, and that claim is made on information furnished by the several county chairmen and the legislative candidates, who have been asked for an unbiased opinion, with no attempts to create a good feeling where there is no chance of winnig: Beaver, Box Elder, Cache, Carbon, Davis, Eincry, Grand, Iron, Juab, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, Salt Lake, San Juan, Tooele, Uintah, Wasatch, Washington, Wayne and Weber. This will mean the election of thirty-thre- e representatives and six state senators, with Utah county in doubt and a good, fighting chance of winning. The success of the party in the counties named would give the Democrats a good margin on joint ballot anl would insure the election of Senator Rawlins, besides giving, the Democrats a right good start for the next year. The statement made is not a boast, the managers say,, but the result of a careful computation, after . an examination of the canvass in evif the results obtained, ery county-anare not in accordance with the fore- -' cast there to be a very bit; - g ter disappointment. for. some'one. e . Truths forecast of the result of the election next Tuesday is that the Republicans. will win in the main. They will have probably forty-fiv- e members of the legislature, and will elect their congressional nominee by about 3,ooo majority. The Republican candidate' for the supreme: court may be elected, but he has a strong man against him in the person of .Major R. W. Young. The major has the advantage of 'belonging to the most. noted family .in the state. He has a. military record which will prove, to. his advantage, and in addition he is a refined, and cultured gentleman and. a .. sound lawyer. It would not be surprising, if he is elected. In making this statement Truth : ' : . - . . . rmcE a majority of the nominees for county from headquarters of the Democratic offices, and probably a majority of the state committee, Joseph legislature. From the best informa- - will succeed himself in the For Congress, William H. King of For Congress, Joseph Howell of Salt Lake. Cache. For Justice of the Supreme Court; For Justice of the Supreme Court, Richard W. Young of Salt Lake. Wm. M.r McCarty of Sevier ' LEGISLATIVE ticket. ' 1, 1902. single out the individual on each ticket- - who will be elected and defeated is well nigh .an impossibility. The most interesting contests will be between W.a H. Dale, Democrat, and W. O. Carbis, Republican, for county treasurer; C. Frank Emery, Republican,. and G. H. Naylor Democrat, for sheriff. In both instances the odds are in favor of the Republicans. . . So far as this county is. concerned; the Democrats believe they will carry, the legislative ticket and that they will elect a good share of the county ticket They., depend, upon Republic can disaffections.for- the success- cause. ' It is expected; there wilL be. a great many. members of the par , ty who will bolt the legislative ticket , through fear of Reed Smoot for the senate. As concerns the balance of the county ticket, claims are made;1, but in view of the results of both' canvasses, it will not be time; to shout-untall the ballots are counted.; Never in the history of party pol?-- . itics has there been so much apathy, manifested bjr the voters. Especially; is this true in the Gentile districts'.-Tha- t element, did not seem to care, whether it went out and registered or not. Plenty of the members of both? when; carriages parties declined,-evewere tendered and at the:door,-Iprecinct there are 450 voters who are not registered. These figures are appalling. - - - - of-th- eir ; . il ; : Eichnor and Chairman Secretary Eldredge are both exceedingly confident that the entire county Republican ticket, legislative and all, will, be elected. r They claim, and the claim they say is based on the. canvass, that the Republicans have a majority of. 1,500 to. 2,060,. and that nothing like enough scratching will be done on any candidate , to overcome The Republicans are splendidly organized and in good shape . to get the voters ' to the polls on. Tuesday... County n n the-Fift- h . . ' . - '. George A. Whitaker, one of the Democratic nominees commissioner,, will probably, be; elected,: Mr. Whitaker stands well in the com- -. . munity, and is known as a' man of probity and ability. He has held of ficial positions before, and his record, is unblemished. A strong factor in According to the statement issued his favor is that 'he has been en- that-majority- for-count- y . . . . - . |