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Show SEFDSLU I NIMTE TICKET I Meet in ParflwatT and Name ' Caadi H dates for County Officers H Few Cwtcsts H ADOPT STRONG PLATFORM H Endorse Proposition to Bond H County for Road H Improvements H A county convention of the Re- H publican party was held at H Parowan yesterday for the pur- ,H pose of nominating a countv H ticket, delegations being present H from all precincts of tho county. H County chairman J. II. Arthur H called tho convention to order, H at 11 o'clock, and after the ofllc- H ial call was read, temporary H organization was perfected by H electing II. J. Doolittle of Lund, temporary chairman, Wm. IIou- H chon of Cedar City, temporary H secretary, jH Committees wero appointed, H as follows: 'H On credentials, J. II. Arthur M and E. L. Clark and Wm.F.Robb. I On nnrmjinnnfc 0riTfini7.j1t.1nn H land ordor of .buainessJrC'S? j On resolutions. A, H Rollo1" p' M T. A. Thorley and II. N. Hen- drickson. M Adjournment was then taken H until 1:30 p. in. H Tho reprrt of the committco H on credentials was the first ordor of business at tho afternoon ses- H sion. This was followed by tho H report of tho committee on por- M manont organization and ordof of H busineess, which recommended as pcrmacnt cnairman, A. D. . H MeGuiro and as permanent sqc- retary Wm. Houchon. H Chairman McGuire addroeiod H the convention briefly on the H more important questions of the H campaign, following which the H committee on resolutions' sub- H mitted its report. 4 M Following the order rocpm- H mended.by tho committee, candi- H dates wero nominated, as Xol- H lows: H Wilford Day for Reprcsenta- H tive, by acclamation. For com- H missioner for tho long term, W. H A. Evans of Parowan was nomi- H nated by acclamation. For short H term commissioner, J. W. Will- H iams of Kanarravillo was nomi- H naed to succeed himself, defeat- H ing II. J. Doolittle of Lund and H Mr. Robb of Paragoonah. John ' B Fife and J. S. Woodbury of Ce- dar City were named for county H attorney, Mr. Fife receiving H the nominaion. For county fl clerk, Prlorgan Edwards of H Paragoonah aid Charles D. H Adams of Parowan were H named, Mr. Adams being H chosen. Sheriff J. II. Corry was H nominated by acclamation, for H recorder, Morgan Richards of H Paragoonah for treasurer, arid I Wm. Houchen of Cedar City for H assessor and surveyor. For sup H erintendent of public instruc- U tion, Randall L. Jones defeated W. E. Corry and J. W, Barton,' B all of Cedar City. jB |
