Show 1 UN Ull VIII 1 i V II Ut I U 2 1908 S PARTISAN NON SCHOOL BOARD FOR SALT LAKE r i INTEREST Of CITIZENS ISI IS MADE PlAIN I Need for United Action Actio to Keep Up the Present Excellent Standard I POLLS ARE UPEN TODAY TODA Every Citizen Now R Registers Registered Is Entitled Is-Entitled to Vote At th the Election to be Held Today STRONG TIONG MEN ARE NAMED NAME Ml ll Parties Represented Oi On Winning List of Candidates Candidates Candidates Candi Candi- dates for Board O t O Thc Thc-n arc non pj non an dates in In tho timo election toda for fm lime Cho board of oC education To Io oto oto for Tor these c men muon IN Is registering rl die die- nl of to Co introS intro intro- S ix J and mul in m S t C. C. C S. S Martin Second werd G. G GIu- GIu luc 1110 Third w OsCar ld V. W. I Fourth vL 1 I KIttli PUth vard T h Obert- Obert 1 I ft lh o men nen m r nil all the lc 4 1 Important l- l panics iii In l 4 l 1 iff L r l l. l bV 1 Dl I V M t tu lr 1 Oh lul h 1 In Iii OJo i i o iH 15 strict t j ji mer f ly i- Jt ln In Jim its ItH 0 4 44 4 e 4 0 4 C Tho The election of five 11 members o of ot th the thu eH ty board of or education to bo be held today toay to- to day ay L is of Interest t to every citizen The he me former e members of oC theard the offering for re election with boar oard ard aid c anything to lear clear ear records s and nn without an nt fit tho lie hands their retirement of C tho the voters There are arc no charges cs n against a any 1 and the only or f the present members question on which tho the called so-called Ameran Amer- Amer ran enn party is putting pulling forward a a. par par- tan san ticket In opposition Is 19 that some f the members of the board arc are members embers of J f the tho Mormon church c which the his Is the platform upon American Is appealing to the people cople The partisan non ticket has imas been the thc chosen hosen nt at conventions held In wards of oC citizens R without re- re aid to party part It Is la really composed I or f three Democrats one Republican nd d one American but q questions orI of or Into the theard's politics have never tw entered I boards oard's mann management ement of ot the city any more than have questions I or f religion The Time Salt Lake schools stand high I I the he IC teachers are of or all shades of I lous and alid political belief and amid ha have haI I 1 on un Two Pm n PARTISAN NON-PARTISAN SCHOOL BOARD FOR SALT LAKE Continued from I Iago n o One Ouo been chosen for tor only No attempt h has hitis s been made to show that tha the present board hoard of oC education has ha been extravagant or that It has mismanaged mismanaged mis mis- managed the affairs of the thc schools school Tho The members offering have served before and announced their candidacy for re election some weeks ago so there has been ample opportunity fo for Cor Corsuch such charges es There Is no excuse fo foa for Cor fora a 0 partisan ticket Printed Ballots Provided The elections today are arc of oC the tho old oh style free and antI ea easy y varlet variety There wilbe will wil willbe willbe be plenty of oC printed ballots furnished at the tho polls b by the candidates and the voting is practically an open one Every citizen who registered and nd nd whose name was on the tho lists which were ere used at nt the recent election is 18 en entitled entitled entitled en- en titled to vote The lists used arc are the same rome The clerk cieri of the tho board of lion L. L P. P Judd a 0 retiring individual enJo enjoys s 's a n little brief authority in this election as It Is practically under his charge charse The returns will at once bo taken to his In the city and county building when the polls close This will be at 7 o'clock in the evening evening even en ing and the they will open to receive votes at 7 in the tho morning There has hns been no organization for tor these elections except by the called so-called American part party The Republicans and antI Democrats have ha been content am antI and Indeed anxious to W keep politics out 01 or of orthe the schools Their organizations will wil take no part The Americans on the other hand ham will avail themselves of ot their full organization crumpled as this was on November 3 3 Yesterday circulars antI anc and election canards appeared in the varl- varl bus Ous wards signed By Dy Order Ordel of tho City Committee but without names name attached These circulars are typical of or that committees committee's methods Those handed around b by canvassers cnn In the First ward yesterday were ad addressed addressed ad- ad dressed to The Friends of ot tho the Public Schools In the tho First Ward The They started out with ith the falsehood that the tho Mormon lormon church chUlch was making an at attEmpt attempt attempt at- at tempt to capture the schools Bugaboo u boo Then the assertion was mado made that since the Mormons constituted only wo tso of the community the they were on only entitled to a n minority representation This Is tho the first at attempt attempt attempt at- at tempt made b by any person to introduce introduce intro Intro- duce religious questions Into school m matters Nothing I is of or course said altI of or the Gentile members members' of f the b board rd C of ot education education education edu edu- cation who do ha have hatto to offer for tor re election The Tho circulars then appeal to the tho voters on sectarian grounds to vote against ng tho the Mormon candidate Much luch Is said about the partisan non-partisan candidate having been a a. Mormon missionary missionary- Nothing Is la mentioned of ot othis his ils splendid business record or of ot tho the excellent work he has done In the last lastour tour four our years cars as a member of the board which has at least given gl him more exp experience in school work than his opponent H. H P. P Clark who though an n excellent banking man has never shown hown any qualifications for school schoolwork work during the comparatively few tew years ears ho he has lived in Salt Lake Such last moment circulars are arc highly typical of the tho Kearns party parly methods The fhe citizens of Salt Lake showed showe their disapproval al of that party part an and Its works corks on November 3 and will do so today by electing five members of or a school board who like the he hol over hold o er members are arc nonpartisan nonpartisan nonpartisan non- non partisan and sectarian non and who arc are pledged to keep keel the schools so so o. o |