Ogden Evening Standard | 1911-02-17 | Page 2 | Urges Election of U. S. Senator

URGES ELECIIOi OF II. SJEMTOR HELENA, Mont., Feb. 16. Paraphrasing Para-phrasing the Biblical story of the disciples dis-ciples who had fished in vain. Rev. I. N. Smith, the venerable chaplain of the house, today said In his Invocation: Invoca-tion: "We have toiled thirty days and caught no senator. Maybo we have been fishing on the wrong side of tho vessel. Maybo wo have been paying too much attention to Cnesarism, nnd not enough to tho wishes of tho people. peo-ple. Help us, O Lord, to cast our net on tho side of unselfishness. May every Democrat be willing to surrender surren-der his first choice and voto for the choice of tho majority. Hero on this ridge of the Rocky mountains mny our work be consummated In such glory that It will shine forth as a beacon light to those who are tolling at Albany, Al-bany, Denver and DesMoInes." In the Joint assembly today, Senator Meyer (Rep.) replied to yesterday's I remarks of Senator Whiteside (Dem.) in caustic arraignment of tho latter's senatorial ambitions. At the conclusion. conclu-sion. Senator Moyer said that "purely out of commiseration nnd utter compassion, com-passion, I cast my voto for the funny man from Finthead, Freddy Whito-slde." Whito-slde." Before the result was announced, however, Senator Meyer sarcastically , remnrked that he was feeling sick and changed his voto for Cnrter. Whiteside White-side donled that he was a candidate, but declared that ho would voto for any Democrat who hrtd n chanco of election. He voted for '. G. Conrad. J Tho thirty-second Joint ballot reault-jed: reault-jed: Democrats, T. J. Walsh, 21- W. G. Conrad. 24 ; T. M. Swlndlehurst, 1; R. Leeword, 1; E. J. Owenhouso, 1; paired, 2. Republicans T. II. Carter, 32. C N. Pray. S: W R. Allen. 4; Charles Bonston, 1. G H. Grubb. 1; paired, 2. Necessary to oloct, -19.