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Show HEN1Y JOSEPH WILL BEING CHARGES An Ogden man Is to be named by Harry S. Joseph as one of thtprpe- 1 rators of fraud m tho last Republican state convention Charging that unfair methods illc- i ?al voting and fraud contributed to his 1 iefeat foi the nomination for con- ; gross at the hands of the state Republican Re-publican convention, held on September Septem-ber 5, Harry S. loseph will today submit sub-mit through T. . Ilolman, a petition for a hearing and a demand for investigation in-vestigation of the charges which he declares he is prepared to prove The iuest is diiected to Stato Senator rfenry Gardner, chairman of the Republican state committee, and the hearing of the charges of alleged unfair practices on the part of some of the politicians who swung the winning win-ning votes to Judge Jacob Johnson of Sanpete county will, it is understood, under-stood, be. urged for as early a date as is convenient to the committee. Eer since the convention there have been rumors afloat regarding the ' candidate who defeated Joseph by tho nnrrow margin of 22 votes and about ten days ago Joseph says he called tho attention of Governor Spry, Senator Sen-ator Smoot and Chairman Gardner to his claims in the matter. "Nothing has been done .so far as j I know," said Joseph, "and 1 now will take the stop of formally asking for I an investigation." It was learned last night that a i number ot Republican women have been making an inestigation of tho record of Judge Johnson. oo . |