| Show LOCAL ITO IN fly ACHON N price republicans did the very tb thing log which they could a ba counted upon to do at tit th thu e primary friday evening and that waa was to let cool judgment pr prevail evall over persona personal differences feren ces and a splendid set of men representing all factions was chosen as the delegation to the county convention ven tion monday the 11 delegates were chosen in a conference between five of the leaders of the oli oil line tin republicans and five of the progressive element credit for bringing the t to va factions together is langly islar gly due to J S thom thompson p general superintendent of the utah fuel company who acted not as a representative of the company but on his own initiative and from a real desire to see factional differences in the county seat dropped two slates has been prepared d for presentation at the primary but at mr thompsons suggestion early friday evening A J lee precinct chairman and one of the leaders of the so called Stand patters called together F fj E woods 0 R marcusen Ma carl gunderson Gunde raon and L A mcgee after a short con consult they re quested C H stevenson chairman of the progressive county central committee during the last campaign to bring four others and join in a conference those chosen by mr stevenson were A ballinger J M Whit mort C S price and thomas pouts fouts after threshing the matter out these 10 men agreed on 11 deb del agates to the county convention and presented the following names to the primary F E woods C S price L A mcgee J M whitmore A W horsley H G mathis athis tt R E cloward oraon orson guymon J H U pace 0 R marcusen and A J lee the nature and purpose of the conference was fully explained by AJ A J lee to the people who attended the primary in the expectation of a contest and the men chosen in Inthe the conference were unanimously elected thomas fouta fouts represent ing tog the progressive element endor ed mr lees leee explanation ano P F B E woods and 0 S price each took the floor and explained that the iteana of price should have learned their lesson and should be ready to forget petty differences and work together the vote of the primary indicated that the people in general are areef of the same opinion following the selection of delegates john potter introduced the re resolution pledging the delegates both to the county and to the state convention to prohibition and pledging the delegates to the state convention to for a dry plank in the state platform he lie moved the adoption of this resolution and it was seconded by dr R E E cloward the aye vote was unanimous L A mcgee lovei that the primary put itself on record as endorsing the candidacy of 0 R mar cusen for state treasurer and the motion was adopted unanimously mr marcusen responded in a few words to the confidence his fellow citizens had reposed in to him and thanked the voters for the ment given his candidacy A J lee thanked the people for oming coming out in such large numbers and for the inhere it they manifested and bespoke large benefits to the party as a result of a unanimity of action following the business session a dance was bield under the au epics of the young mens republican club and a large share of the crowd remained to enjoy the evening |
