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Show THE CITIZEN that in California the Republican Drys are urged to vote in the Democratic primaries for a Walsh (dry) deelgation to the Democratic National Convention and that the Republican wets are asked to support in the Democratic primaries a Smith delegation. In other words Republicans are to select the Democratic ticket and to have a voice and perhaps a controlling voice in naming candidates whom they do not intend to vote for. Such condition is too serious to be funny. While The Citizen believes that Hoover will have a good majority of Utahs delegates to the Republican National convention, we fear that the close connection of Secretary of the Interior Work, with his campaign will do Hoover little good as Sec- MUST ANSWER WAR IN CHICAGO REPUBLICANS uniformly condemn the conditions which have again been revived in recent disclosures in Washington, condemn like conditions occurring in jnst as decent Democrats a Democratic administration. Any attempt to connect President Coolidge and his administration with any wrong doing will Iprove a boomerang as far as the American people are cony cerned. The law mil take its course with Sinclair, Fall and and it is to be hoped that justice will be served. As Wilbur ComjAV. Marsh, former Treasurer of the Democratic National mittee states, that while there are scoundrels in both parties, party loaders for the most part whether Democratic or Republican, are men of integrity and honor. War has been declared in Chicago again and the government has been asked to step in with the army to capture the thugs, gangsters and criminals who appear to be ruling with an iron STINGS THAT HURT press retary Works popularity in the Western States is a minus quantity. hand. Mayor Thompson, who was going to clean up the city, has fallen flat and appears to be helpless. A hundred thousand army men might be able to drive out the thugs. The experiment would be well worth watching. Do-hen- m tsl m WHAT PRICE COAL THE Senate Coal Investigating Committee will call Henry Ford to give his views upon the present unsettled coal situation in Pennsylvania and in other parts of the United States, with a IMITATE THE MEN view of ascertaining information as to what is really wrong in the coal industry between employer and employe. It is said that A RECENT number of Liberty has an article on Mrs. Ruth Ford pays his coal miners $8 per day for eight hours work, while Hanna McCormick and her campaign for nomination for Conin some of the coal mines with which he is not connected, coal miners get as little as $2.85 per day. gress, from which is quoted : McCor-niie- k Mrs. The coal miners in Hlinois have been told that they will declares. They should go into their precinct organizat- have to take a reduction in wages or the mines will close, and ions. They should serve their party before they ask for public shaky conditions exist in other fields. office. That is practical politics. The senate investigation in Pennsylvania has disclosed some Ive been legging around, working for other candidates, horrible conditions among the miners, and efforts are being for years. Ive helped elect many. An enormous number of made to remedy present conditions. are indebted to me. If they support me now, it is merely urn about an entirely legitimate procedure. BASEBALL Women should play politics like men do, ntyl J ! can-clidat- es m THE baseball fans are busy hustling money to keep this city in the Utah-Idah-o baseball league this season. Fifteen hundred pet;l hit for the fans. The ANNOUNCE AENT has been made by Fred M. Morgan tickets, at $10 per, will register a home-ru- n md f Murray, now judge of the Juvenile Court, of his candidacy holder of a ticket will be able to see the games at a cost of about 19 cents and this ought to be inviting enough to those who like for a position as judge of the Third District Court. It is said that there will be a fair sprinkling of candidates for the six baseball. If this money is not raised, Salt Lake will have no baseball District Judgeships. A good deal of dissatisfaction is being ex- her this year. m fressed on account of the actions of some of the present judges that a certain group who 4 tre rank and file of the party feel often According to eastern advices, Hoover has already secured largely Democrats, although they try to influence both Republican and Democratic nominations have been to too 488 promised delegates out of a possible 545, necessary to elect. This leaves 57 yet to secure. This lead places him far ahead of large an extent, the beneficiaries of Republican administration. Complaint is made that certain judges favor this group with any other candidate up for the presidential nomination on the )rii JUDGES WORK BOTH ENDS rityl al) Republican ticket. profitable receiverships. iljffiJ ENGINEER TAKES BLAME DARED TO DIFFER orn nM WILLIAM MULHOLLAND, veteran engineer of Los Angeles, ported not in favor of the Boulder Dam measure, Governor Dern takes all the blame for the St. Francis dam disaster. At the faille very miffed and wratliy. The Governor soon cooled off, same time, the special commission appointed by Governor C. C. md1 characteristically in his endeavor to satisfy all sides declared Young, finds the builders of the dam responsible for an inferior at the dl structure, condemning the foundations of the dam. report did not differ greatly from his views. I And now comes J. C. Dick, who to be the Govcrn-- $ With such convicting evidence brought to light, the taxpayhappens s pother-in-laas! and State Engineer George M. Bacon (an ers of Los Angeles will have a big damage bill to pay, but what stall JPpointee of the Governor), who chide satisfaction is that to those who have lost their lives! the Engineer-Lawye- r Committee for The unfortunate people who lived below the dam earnestly publishing their report not in accord with the governor s views. peop protested the building of this dam, but their protests were overruled; now they are peacefully sleeping in the cemetery. j fs sn,t this the limit of audacity. Of course, had the Commit-J?If our officials did the bidding of the people such catastro-phie- s report agreed with the Governor, all would have been love-- 1 2 serene. It will soon be Lose Majeste to disagree with the would not happen, but they, after election, have fallen into jjO'ernor. The Public Utilities will soon control, not only our the habit by doing as they please regardless of the will of the m and our streets, but, even our opinions if this goes on. o da people, or the cost. 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