Show republican conventions AND republican PLATFORMS thurmay Thur day and friday of last week neek the congressional and the ats state te contentions tent ent ions of the republican party acre cre held in salt lake cit and at the tate state contention the platform for the coming campa agn adopted the candidate for positions ions that hane hae to be noted on jointly b state and counties ha e been nominated and the ideal t ml and Z pr a cocal things to fleich they have been pledged are laid down in the platform A As far as the candidates ale aie con cern ceina d tile the choice could not hane hae been be better ier the nominee for the united states senate again is reed smoot that outstanding statesman abo hose e activities ti tivi ties in the senate han hae e made utah I 1 abich geographically and according to ts its population is one of the smallest ates mates in the unior liae hae made xe ve repeat utah one of the leading and best known states in this glorious country of our it bould have been amot amo t a calami tN for the counti 3 and rank ir gratitude on the part of our people crople not to le ie nominate him bat as it anas as he nas aas nominated bv act ac ai nation and adaist a of f that has been seldom eldom vit anit aed ed in an of contentions the nominee for represent representative atie in congress con gres of the first district to sexier county belongs is don B colton in talking ith the delegates to the congressional corn contention antion from other counties the writer heard beard it exam expressed wd that the first dietrict ditri di tact ct nce cc utah was anas made a state of the union has had several outstanding reliable dependable congressmen but in due respect to all of them none has achieved so 0 o much good for the district as has bas don B colton who grows bigger and bigger as congresses come and go and whose voice noice is iq now considered as one of the lev fein important ones in the councils of the land mr colton also was aas nominated by acclamation the second district comprising salt lake utan utah davis ind and tooele thoele counties had t two tao ao candidates in m the field the present incumbent E 0 leatherwood and a new man theodore L holman mr leatherwood was on the first ballot with a substantial majone ma jont jontA and immediately mr holman arose aroe to admonish the delegates to go home and work bork in the interest inhere t of the election of the stronger candidate a fine ea example mple of party loyalty judge ellas ehas hanan of froio croxo was made a candidate of the republican party for justice of the supreme court of utah his nomination will be especially pleasing to this pirt part of the country where judge hansen is well known having presided in court here ere on several occasions and haing traveled just recently recen tl oer the lands under the sevier savier ner as he had been selected elected to sit t as judge irk in the case of the litigation between water nater U users ers under the upper and loxer lower nied ned for several reasons mr hansen nill all be a lal ial addition to the supreme bench and one of them is that lie he comes to this high tribunal anith nide mide e as trial judge the platform plit form adopted I 1 is built of solid plank free from frills and I 1 I ime fancies me and free also alo of all thoe hobby bobby bor horses be le ie formers like to nde we ale aie bubli publishing bing this le ie instrument in another column of the piper paper and trust that the oters of sexier seier county xa still ill thoroughly it and act according to the adai adie e laid doin in the platform when then the go to the polls november Nox ember second |