Show republicans OF BOX ELDER ELBER NAME TICKET republican convention held here saturday A platform Is adopted the republicans of box elder county met in convention in this city saturday last and elected candidates tor for nine county offices and two places on the state legislative ticket practically every precinct in the county kaoi was represented and the attendance was large acting chairman J wesley horsley called the convention to order at 1030 in the morning and invocation was offered by hon F W fishburn sir air horsley named senator john W peters as chairman with mrs airs daniel petersen of this city and mrs orson jensen of bear river city as vice tice chairmen harry drew of tremonton Tre monton was named as secretary with mrs D W jenkins and sidney elswood as aa assistants chairman peters delivered a stirring keynote key note address followed by the reading of the call by the secretary present at the convention besu besides les the delegates were senator reed smoot congressman don 13 colton judge elias hansen haasen republican candidate lor for the supreme court ot of the state of 0 utah state treasurer john walker and ross reason beason all oi of whom were introduced senator smoot stirred the convention to tense enthusiasm with an able address on the tariff national revenues and the accomplishments of 0 the republican party in speaking ot of the tariff he be said in fix part we want laws passed that will give to the american people protection in the industries they have and to labor a protection against the pauper labor ot of the world 1 I never want to see the day he said when american workmen have to meet the competition ot of men who are paid starvation wages i stirring addresses were also delly ered on republican principles and anapol pol acles by Con griessman Il i Colton and judge hansen committees on platform and resolutions with J francis morrell merrell as chairman permanent organization and order of business with C J dewey chairman and on OIL credentials with charles R welling chairman were then named each committee being composed ot of a member from each precinct the convention then took a re cess until 1 upon Te reassembling assembling the reports of the committees were approved and a platform adopted as follows 1 we reaffirm re affirm our allegiance to the republican publican nc party and hereby endorse the last national and state platform 2 we heartily approve the efficient and economical administration ot of president calvin coolidge 3 we point with pride to the accomplishments of 0 our senior senator honorable reed smoot he la is today the outstanding authority in america on national revenues public taxation and government financed finance we commend his bis efforts in the tax reduction bill and his able handling ot of the foreign debt settlement we also commens commena him film tor for his prompt and efficient action on every matter referred to him by his constituents 4 we commend the splendid services of our representatives in congress don B colton and E 0 leatherwood we endorse their efforts in reclamation work and in the conservation of our great land and water resources 5 we endorse the administration ot of our republican state officials for their thear splendid service and efficiency in office 6 we endorse the candidacy of tude judge E elias lias hansen for justice of 0 the supreme court of 0 the state of utah and commend him to the citizens s I 1 of our state tor for his bis high qualities f tearless ear judgment and exceptional judi cial ability 7 we commend the efficient handling of 0 county affairs during the last tour four years the enforcement 0 of laws the building hard surface and gravel roads throughout the county taking advantage ot of all fedral federal aid funds possible we are proud ot the fact act that the ibe close 0 of the year will find these various road projects paid tor for without the floating of any bonds or the creating 0 of any floating indebtedness during this period we commend the policy ot of our county diala in the adoption ol of proper budgetary budge tory control 0 of county finance and in living strictly within the budget wo we contend that the same principles ot of economy and efficiency em elency which are applied in the conduct ot of successful private and corp corporate orate business have been used in continued on page two i republicans NUE NAME TICKET TI C KET continued from first page the management of 0 our county affairs S we Te recognize cognize that utah Is largely an agricultural state and we w heartily approve the action of our last legislature in putting into the statutes the needs of 0 the tanner farmer as determined by the farm bureau and as requested by the farmers and we pledge our legislative candidates to give proper consideration to the requirements of the farmer and stock grower 9 we pledge the nominees of this convention conent lo to a continued policy ot of strict economy utmost efficiency enforcement of law and faithful service so that under republican rule public oft office ice will in fact diet be a public trust the convention then proceeded to oleat the ticket in most cases there were a number of candidates tor for the particular office while in a few instances the candidate was elected by acclamation the ticket elected Is as follows for representatives to the state legislature C J dewey of 0 dewey ville and ariel IV hansen of fielding for sheriff john H zundel of 0 brigham city for county attorney J wesley horsley of brigham city for county clerk P russell wight of brigham Br ligham city for 4 year term commissioner albert E holmgren of bear river city for 2 year term commissioner john J craner of corinne Corl for county treasurer heber W perry of perry for county assessor john F conley of portage J for recorder mrs louise S of brigham city for county surveyor vance H T of brigham city ali the conclusion of the convention proper the central committee of the county met and wm win J lowe of 0 salt lake city secretary ot of the state republican committee gave instructions for the campaign the Rep republican ubIl county organization was effected as follows county chairman attorney leroy B young or of brigham city vice chairmen mrs daniel petersen of brigham city and mrs orson jensen ot of bear river city secretary J I 1 wesley horsley of brigham city |