Show MURIS DEFEATS GOVERNOR SPRY HALT LAKE COUNTY MAN is IS CHO CHOICE OF republicans FOR gubernatorial HONORS prohibition by legislative enactment pledged in platform adopted at state convention held at ogden nepal L morris ot of salt bait lake city was the nominee of the republican tate state convention for governor defeating governor spry who sought a thara term the selection coming on the third ballot the complete state ticket placed edin in the field at the convention held at ogden on august 8 Is as follows for U 8 senator george sutherland for supreme court justice D N for governor nepal L morris for secretary or of state lincoln G kelly for attorney general harold P fabian for auditor joseph jensen for treasurer david H madsen mad sen for superintendent of public instruction st B D G gowans presidential Elect electors drs david jensen thomas sma smart rt A R hawley orrin beely y t the final ballot tor for governor was morris 0 rr as ha 23 2 3 spry jenkins 42 2 Anders andersodn oln 62 carlson Carlso nj 13 li rideout 4 13 1 3 the candidate for secretary of was chosen on the first b ballot allot as follows lincoln G kelly david mattson GOIA 60 jesse D jewkes heber L cummings 36 H G pedersen attorney general harold P fabian L L baker 85 G A iverson averson 64 W M mccrea 3 J F F chidester Chlde ster 2 treasurer D H madsen 8 carl marcussen T C winn 9 auditor joseph jensen charles heiner 1461 h W A leatham the candidates for supreme court justice and state superintendent of public instruction were chosen by acclamation cla mation the new state committee of the republican publican Ite party is as follows wilford robinson beaver T W fishburn box elder joseph odell cache A J lee carbon christopher burton davis M B R pope duchesne peter nelson emery W T owen jr garfield J P miller grand I 1 W H lyman iron I 1 gus gua J Hen henroid rold juab alex findley kane A R bertoch morgan benjamin cameron jr plute H morris jr rich fred W price salt lake county lon J haddock salt lake county J H wood san juan dilworth woolley sanpete San pete heber 0 christensen Chrls devler Sev ler W D sutton summit L E kramer tooele thoele don B colton uintah james H gardner utah H W harvey wasatch A B andrus washington joseph eckersley wayne C R weber nl following is the declaration of principles principles adopted by the republican convention the republican party of utah in state convention assembled indorses endorses Indor ses the national platform adopted at the chicago convention and the nomina irions made by that convention of charles B hughes hughea of new york tor for president resident and charles W fairbanks lot indiana tor for vice president and in addition to the national platform de fidares as follows I 1 we commend the administration of p governor e vernor WIlli william arn spry for the wise expenditure of public funds in build belld pg our magnificent state capitol and ifor the splendid roads being con throughout our state and aad we pledge our incoming governor and legislature to wisely economically and energetically continue the good work to the end that ultimately every county and hamlet in our state 1 shallie sh shall allbe toe connected by good roads with every other part of the state we are proud of the record made iby by republican representatives at the national capital the labors labor of senator sutherland and smoot in the senate and of congressman joseph in the house have given to butah power prestige I 1 and recognition an national affairs second to no state on our country the service of senator sutherland in behalf of laboring amens interests has been publicly acknowledged by labor leaders as adis a distinct and advanced contribution to the cause of humanity pledge prohibition we pledge the incoming governor and legislative asse assembly ably it if can to promptly and not lent leme than fifteen days before the close of the next session of the legislature enact a law effectively prohibiting by direct legislation the manufacture and the sale bale by prescription or otherwise e ot of intoxicating liquors of all kinds within the state of utah a law iw which shall be thoroughgoing ous and as incapable of evasion as language can make it and that that said law go into effect within six elx months after its passage we also pledge our candidate tor for tho the united states senate to favor by his vote and in every other way possible every measure that shall be introduced trod in congress tor for the elimination of the liquor traffic and for the securing of national prohibition workmans Work mans compensation we favor the enacting of a comprehensive workmans work mans compensation law providing a liberal schedule ol of payment tor for death and injury resulting from accident to employees of all kinds whether state municipal or of private we favor the prompt submission by congress and ratification by the necessary number of states of the pro posed constitutional amendment introduced by senator sutherland con ferring the elective franchise on women and in that connection we especially bially congratulate the republican nominee for president governor charles E hughes on his emphatic and unequivocal approval of this proposed amendment we pledge the republican party to provide proper recognition of women by appointment on all state bbate boards and commissions not incompatible with work public utilities wie we favor the creation of a public utilities commission and we pledge our party to put on the statute books of this state at the next session ot of the legislation adequate laws tor for the carrying out of the provisions of see section 15 of article articie 18 of the constitution relative to the establishment of reasonable maximum rates of charge for the transportation of passengers and freight for correcting abuses and preventing discrimination and extortion in rates by all common carriers the constitution and statutes of our state provide adequate mileage for traveling expenses of public officers of our state and in line with legislation by a republic republican can congress and believing that wholesome 1 e to la hampered and endangered by the system in vogue of giving passes to public officials we pledge our legislature and governor to pass an adequate an ti pass measure for the correction ol of this evil we pledge the republican party to the enactment of such legislation as may be necessary to secure to the workers the legal right of voluntary association tor for mutual protection and welfare protecting their rights against unwarrantable issuance of writs of injunction labor legislation we favor the enactment ot of legislation calculated to secure the safety conservation and protection of labor from the dangers incident to industry and transportation we demand the faithful observance and enforcement of the eight nour law in mines mills and smelters shelters sm elters as well as on all public works we pledge the republican party to the enactment of a law giving to the workers of this state one days rest in seven it elected to power we pledge the republican party to the broadening ol of the law creating the office or of com miss missioner loner of labor and statistics with such additional power as the general welfare may demand we disapprove the democratic pol ley icy in time of peace of taxation upon special articles A tariff law constructed ted in accordance with republican principles would produce as it has abw always ays produced under republican administration sufficient revenue to carry on the operations of the government without resort to vexatious taxation such as that contained in the so called emergency revenue act denounce democrats we denounce the attempt of the democratic administration to interfere with and abridge the just rights ol of the settlers upon the former uinta indian reservation to the use and control of the waters which they have appropriated tor for irrigation and we de dare clare that in the matter of the appropriation pria tion and use of these waters as well as all other waters within the state the state law is supreme we believe that the public schools of the state should be kept entirely free from partisan politics and to that end we favor the nonpartisan non partisan selection of the state superintendent of public instruction the home brings to its owners no income yet the safety and perpetuity of every republic is guaranteed where the people own their own homes and is undermined where the burden of taxation is so great as to threaten the ownership of the home by those of 0 moderate means we therefore pledge our governor and legislature to the of such euch laws on taxation ae shall encourage the ownership by the people of their homes and small farms |