Show democrats elect convention delegates parowan Is scene of battle between blood and maw supporters governors forces victorious county convention being held here saturday night parowan carowan was the battle ground on thursday afternoon and evening for or a stilt stiff little political skirmish within the democratic party not that there was any particular turmoil in parowan carowan Pa rowan but the cedar city bunch had the balance ol of the county in such a state that paro wan voting districts last in the county to hold their primaries hail bad to settle the issue as to whether the county would send a delegation to the state convention sympathetic to of 0 governor henry H blood or to herbert B maw who la Is an active candidate for the governorship when the smoke emoke ot at battle had cleared away and the democrats went to the respective primal mailes les they emerged with a verdict decidedly favorable to the governor seven of the nine delegates elected from here to the county convention which is being hed he d here on saturday night are definitely with the wood forces the other two which were elected train roin voting district no 3 are not particularly opposed 0 a the governor but were with the maw faction for considerations involved with the candidacy of walter K granger tor for secretary of 0 state lett left to themselves parowan carowan democrats would probably have gone to the primaries and elected a representative senta tive of delegates to use their own judgment as to state delegates and state nominations but the cedar city boys have been steamed up for more than a month to a point where you might imagine the future of the state of utah it if not the nation depended on their selection ot of delegates actually this county will have nine delegates in a state convention ot at about personal opposition ol of a lew few individuals divi duals to granger who has allied himself with the blood forces a doctors tight fight of long standing and a death struggle figuratively speak ing between the employees of the cedat cedar city liquor store one ot of whom Is the county chairman are all involved in the political fuss which has drawn the lines so tightly between the opposing forces that the delegation from this county has to be strictly for one faction or the other further complication and intensifying the struggle is the candida y of county attorney john M foster for the nomination as judge of the fifth judicial district ills aati arty though purely in his own in lerest lerest has been with the anti gran ger der forces on the theory that the granger faction might trade him ulc rf in their own interest the contending fore forces employing all the tricks known to politics fr getting votes emerged from the ce day city primaries with 10 delegates favorable to the governor and 8 tor for maw then the battle was carrier to the outlying districts of he county with both sides claiming victories in part of the precincts precinct a that left as the final battle ground the opposition to granger and the governor is lead by I 1 L it R fife former county sheriff ar r prestwich Prest R S oakes county attorney foster and others who have county chairman pendleton with them in their opposition to granger that explains the vote in district no 3 parowan carowan precinct where pendle tons people are in control on the other side are many of the party regulars including the milne boys dr macfarlane sill bill shay parley dalley dailey wesley pryor and others with them paul cox of the liquor store has allied himself in his bis tight fight with pendleton tor for supremacy at the liquor store pendleton and cox are equally emphatic that they cannot continue to together that one or the other must go and from the outside it looks probable that as a result bott bon may be remixed by the liquor commission in an effort to get employ continued to back democrats elect convention delegates delegate S continued f from 0 m first page oes ees who can work together delegates elected from here to 10 the county convention are dist dial 1 W L adams venice decker win C mitchell Ml and 13 E whitney with walter C mitchell Ml as an alternate no 2 J alma benson george chilton and claude orton orion with kate T seaman as alternate no 3 warren pendleton and win T dortoh delegates are J lowe barton wm win T davenport and ray hay stones those elected in ill cedar city are district no 1 J S prestwich lewis R file fife and rodney webb no 2 H R E winter hresc john at poster foster loretta perry ond end win C adams no 3 al f J macfarlane parley dalley dailey herbert milne and beth leigh no 4 walter K granger S F leigh and E H V mas ma farlane no 5 warren bulloch D claude urie urfe I 1 peter end andrew hansen P relegates legates from the outlying district so far as known g at it this time are as follows tol lows Kan Ka narra arrs alton for ford no newcastle wc astle heber E harrison Har risos lund iund ollie norris beryl joseph delvicchio hamlin valley frank indications now are arc that there will bo be eighteen delegates with halt hall a voto vote each sent from this county to the judicial congressional and state conventions the judicial co contention mention Is being held at nepha on the to nominate for or district judge and district attorney attorney poster ot of cedar city and attorney hoyt ot of nepal are active canil cantil Hi dates es for ohp th I 1 judg ship district attorney ellla ellis pickett of st george is the only announced candidate to succeed himself so tar far as we have learned the congressional convention which will be held during the noon recess ot of the state convention on the will be merely a love test rest to nominate abe al murdock to succeed himself |