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Show oo MINER TO Democrats Retain Chairman and Ray as Secretary; Hull Speaks SAIjT h-VKE, April 11. H L. Mul-ltner. Mul-ltner. chairman and Paul H. Ray. see-; rotary of the Democratic state committee com-mittee will remain In charge of party affairs having been given a unanimous vote of confidence at a full session of the state committee; yesterday and requested re-quested to continue nfter '.xprcssinK a wish to withdraw. Mrs. Daisy C. Al- len was elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mrs. Gould B. Blakely, chairman of the women 'a state committee, and vice chairman of the state committee. With the chairman chair-man she will select 15 women to work on the state committee, their appointment appoint-ment pubject to the approval of the state convention HULL SRF.AKS Cordell Hull, chairman of the Democratic Demo-cratic national committor, was preo-ent preo-ent at the meeting which was held In the supper room of the Hotel I'ta) shortly after hi: arrival ye9tqrda afternoon. Ho made a short talk in th- course of which ho described conditions as he had found them in I other mates. He expressed, confidence in the peneral outlook, but cautioned the Democrats against taking too niucli for granted. "Wc cannot count on the dlsgrunt-led dlsgrunt-led Republican vote," Haid Mr. IJull. i "but must get out and work, and I would advise that the work begin now. i It has been too much the custom of j the Democrats to do all of their cam , pairn work the last two months or olx weeks of the campaign That Is! wrong. We cannot afford financially! j io operate the Lip machine the Repub-1 I llcans are operating, but wc can get our orgnnizntlon to work." PUBLICITY URGED Mr. Hull spoke strongly In favor of j oach state having a publicity man tol work within tlv stale in conjunc-j tlon with national headquartera He also approved and. In ract, suggested, th the women be given equal repre-, I senfatlon on the committee. J Reports at the slate committee: meeting yesterday were given from, i representative parts of fho state and' . all were to the effect that the Democrats Demo-crats felt confident of vcinnlnjr this , fall. RFPOHTS MADE C C. Rlchr-rds chairman of the Salt I Rake county committee, oxplalnod the conditions her,. and declared that, with hard work and a good- ticket, success would crown th" efforts of the Demo-crats Demo-crats th!s fall. He expl.ilned that ihli cunt-.- r -j.-psen;-. .-.bout -H per e.-nt I of th" voters of the state. Other fnvor- able reports were made by Frank W Bonne of Cache county; 8tuart P. Dobhs of Weber county. Wllllnm M Ro!ance cf Utah county. 0 R MVh-elsen MVh-elsen of S?evler county and others. Mr. Roylanoe explained that the chief crv In the campaign last yaf by tho Republicans was to take the I tfix notices to the poll. The farmers ho said, who make up a largo part of I I'tah county, remembered this now that their taxes were Just about double whrxr they wore under the last Democratic Demo-cratic administration Mr. Hull left last nipht following the Joffirson day banquet, for Portland. Port-land. Ore oo First railway mui of Chicago was operated op-erated In lSlf |