Show ADMITS THAT HE 18 CANDIDATE FOR OFFICE says he has the support of best men of town and would give good service from saturdays standard although the political conventions are to a certain extent quite remote the mayoralty candidates are being trotted out and put through their for the edification of the public in general and the voters in particular almost any day one may see the aspirants for political honors button holing the inoffensive citizen and pouring into unwilling ears the story of their lives and their ambitions for the future well it Is a laudable ambition one that Is open to every american citizen and why should they not be ambitious bit ious for their ambitions can surely do no harm and perhaps may do much good all the gentlemen who nave been spoken of as mayoralty candidates can not be referred to as aspirants for the position in fact one of the men spoken of most prominently tor the position absolutely refuses to allow his name to be used in connection with the nomination and states that he Is in no sense a candidate the views of the different candidates tot the nomination are interesting and as but natural the candidate who was first in the fald should be the first to express his views two weeks ago dr condos Con dons name was mentioned in connection with the nomination for mayor last week he denied that he was a candidate tor the office but stated publicly that he would accept the nomination it it was tendered to him last evening he granted an interview to a representative of this paper and admitted that he was a candidate tor mayor when the reporter approached dr condon and asked him if he were an avowed candidate the doctor replied what are you trying to rope me into young fellow an being assured that the young fellow was not trying to rope him into anything the doctor after much hesitancy admitted that he was a candidate tor the republican nomination for mayor 1 I am a candidate ha said now what do you want me to say well your friends have urged you to stand for the nomination have they not he was asked that Is a delicate matter he replied the beat jsn in ogden both mormon and gentiles have urged me to stand tor the nomination it has been the dream of my life to be mayor of ogden and at this time when t am at my best I 1 feel that I 1 could do my best work when the matter was first broached to me I 1 poo bloed booed the idea but after thinking the matter over seriously and being sure of my friends I 1 decided to stand for the nomination in an earnest way dr condon then went on to say he was content to stand on any platform that he convention declared and that he would do whatever the convention instructed him to do he said that it was bis expectation and purpose to make the best mayor that ogden had ever had and that he felt that he could carry out that purpose just before the reporter left dr condon said 1 I am endorsing but one man for a political position and that man Is dr condon I 1 can conceive that delegates assembled in convention can decide whom they want tor recorder and judge and what suits them suits me the doctor haa as yet no organized plan for his campaign for the mayoralty nomination and states as he has stated before that he is in the hands of his friends WEBER CLUB EXCURSION the special committee of citizens appointed by 0 B gilson president of the weber club to arrange for an excursion to the great salt lake cut off has arranged with the southern pacific railroad company to give the excursion on the fourth day of september labor day in the past the business men of ogden have joined the labor organizations in celebrating the day this year the business men of ogden will invite all the labor organizations i to join them in celebrating it Is proposed to get the oest speakers possible for this occasion and make it a regular blue ribbon day in which the employer and the employed can celebrate on an equal footing it possible a joint debate will bs arranged to take place at the opera house or at promontory Pro montary point the labor organizations will be invited to participate in the arrangements for labor day exercises the expenses have boon rather heavy for e labor organizations to fiot ho bills on celebration day in the past and it the business mens association can make their annual celebration this year on labor day and boar the burden of the cost it will undoubtedly bo an agreeable proposition to the labor unions it is also a recognition of labor day tor the business men to select that day as the annual celebration and outing the original intention was to make some money out of the proposition and use it to advertise ogden but it will require the very best of management to pay expenses of the celebration the committee has practically decided to have all kinds or games and athletic amusements and offer suitable prizes for same it promises to be a regular old fashioned blue ribbon day which means that it will be the prize winning excursion of the season CONGRESS 0 moscow july 22 the all russian congress has adopted the folt lowing resolution i in view of the constant violation i of orders the congress rep solves that it must uphold the nation al rights of man by means not excluding submission non to the authorities said rights hot withstanding that the authorities may cite existing laws the congress has also approved the n draft of a radical address describing 5 the prejudicial results of bureaucratic organization |