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Show Col. Howell Says He Will Come to Ogden to Enter Cam-paign Cam-paign Republicans in Ogden today announced an-nounced that Lieutenant James Albert Howell, former cUstrict udge would j.ujuijl cue nuininnMon as one oi tno judges in the Republican judicial convention con-vention to be held here Saturdav afternoon. af-ternoon. Their assertion is based on the following letter received by Arthur Wooley, chairman of Weber county Republican ccrtal committee: "I am sure you will sympathise with my feeling that my first duty is to remain re-main in the army as long as my services ser-vices are needed and will appreciate my regret that under the circum-j stances I am unable to be a candidate for the office of district judge. However, How-ever, should the majority of the convention, con-vention, which as I understand it, meets on June 2G, feel that my name would bo more appealing to the voters of the district than that of others who are aspirants for tho office, and should decide to nominate me. 1 should be pleased to accept the nomination and. upon my discharge from tho army or upon being granted a leave, would make such appeal to the voters for their suffrage as may bo proper." According to his letter he will be discharged and return to Utah in lime jto actively participate in the campaign. |