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Show CAMPAIGN OPENS .IN. WEBER COUNTY 1 , Democrats Declare They Will Not Haul the Voters to Register or to the 'Polls Republicans Are in Headquarters in the Maule Block, i r I The generals of the I wo prditicnl parties of Weber county arc now in their camps, busily encased framing 1 lie campaign, and petting theli work-In1? work-In1? forces Into I no. Accrtl in lo the statements of the two leaders the ! campaign will not be particularly vigorous, vig-orous, but it will be through in a systematic sys-tematic canvass of the voters of the county In an effort on the part of each to poil the majority vote on election day and. withal, the chairmen state, I the campaign will be free from mud , ! slinging and Salt Jike political tactics." tac-tics." Chairman Dve of the Republican or- I sanitation und his secretary. Harold ' Packer, have established hendnurii t-, t-, era in the George K. Maule building I on Washington avenue between Twen-I Twen-I ty-third and Twenty-fourth streets. I and the preliminary work of the cam-I cam-I paign is well in hand Canvassers are ' already in the field looking after the , interests of the party and Ihe v ting 1 strencth of the party Is being tabulated tabu-lated as rapidly as possible. Kvery j precinct in the county is ing given attention and no voter will be overlooked over-looked by ihe district, workers. Chairman W. W. Pvovsnlng of the I Democratic side of ihe political con-I con-I trovi rsy has moved into headquarters I In the brphcuni block, on Washington 1 avenue, between Twentv-fifih and Twenty-sixth streets, his secretary being be-ing W. 15. Wilson The carpenters arc still at work arranging the quart- I nil at mamm g o a ers for use, but all will be completed this alferni.on and ti. night at S o'clock the candl Intes on the Democratic ticket tick-et will bo calic.l into council. The thinp of greatest Importance to be acted act-ed npi.n, according to the statement of Chairman Drowning, will be the levying of an assessment upon eneli candidate fur money to defray thc-expenses thc-expenses of the campaign. The consideration con-sideration of district workers will also al-so receive attention. "We are imt jet In shape for real good wink," said Mr. Urownlnc. 'and our campaign has really not begun. There will be no hurrah on our part, but we anticipate making a good careful care-ful canvass of the situation and aro determined to pull evry vote we can. We are not going 10 hire rigs to haul people to the registration offices or to the polls. The Democratic, county, stale platforms declare against thU practice and we propose to put It Into practice, even In fore a law regarding the matter Is made. Denioerutle voters vot-ers will have to furnish their own conveyance con-veyance to reach the registration of fioos rind the voting places."' 1 Chairman Drowning stated that the ! campaign In 'Weber countv will he opened in Hooper next Friday even-In?, even-In?, when .link? Krlckson. candidate for congress, arid Mathonanias Thomas, Thom-as, a Di mocratk spellbinder of Salt Dake. will hold a rally. The following evening. Saturday, the same gentle- j men will hold forth at Huntsvllle. |