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Weekly Arizona Journal-Miner, 1908-09-23

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will bo mado and the leaders of the gathering nre sanguine as to the out come. . UTAH DEMOCRATS TO NAME TIIWR TICKET TODAY LOGAN, Ctnli. Sept. 21.-The dem dem-ociatir - ociatir dem-ociatir state convention will meet to myrrow to nominate a complete state ticket, eliminate for emigres and presidential elector, .teste Knight, n mining man of Provo, Is almost certain Mi be (nominated for governor, indi indications - cations indications points iu a lively fight jver the local optitin question. 4f

of Senator Allison, of Iowa, the "falh er of the fcnate," prnbnbly marks the final disintegration of the old regime The senior senator from lown, with more than .'1ft years ut continuous oar vice behind him, hud reached such r commanding position tnnt a mere suy gestiou from him operated as an in Iterative law even tu those who, fresh from the coplc, believed their mis lou hi the senate was to reform that which men like Allison, Morton, Conk ling, lllnlue and Harrison had built ur

that for more than half u century hav operated as Its unwritten law absolute absolutely - ly absolutely controlling tue methods of traaa traaa-ncting - ncting traaa-ncting the public business ami domi dominating - nating dominating tho (tarty organization. Pub Public - lic Public men have witnessed the passtaK nt this- old order of things with vnrylag emotions. Does It presage good or rjvil for the people, Is the quostina thai can only be answered in thu lifht

Allison was the leading figure In thai great polltcnl trinity, consisting ' himself, Hale of Maine, nud Aldrlck uf llhude Islaud, whose dictum was the final word nud from wnose nplnina nplnina-few - few nplnina-few dared, and none ever successfully pienfcd. The leadership of the n ate now passes nominally to Hale, wt. entered that body March t, 18HI, elm en days earlier than hit colleague, WM llsm P. Frv, but the tactical leader o

the house nf roproseyitnlws, is essen essential - tial essential to the salvation of tho govern incut mid the only guarantor of safe and sane legislation are alarmed at the wuy Iu which they nre being pushed aside from the Important seats in the councils of the nation. This substitution of younger in 11 for thi veterans In the "upper nouse" has been going on rapidly. Vhe death

call themselves, look forward to the day when the senate shall be relieved of the "shackles" that now bind it to ancient forms und customs, as tlra dawning of u new era iu the country. Those public men who still cling ta the methods of the past quarter of a century mid woo contend that th conservatism of the senate, acting as a deterrent to the aggressiveness of

r!p-clat to the Journal-Miner WASHINGTON, Sept. 21. -Tan obi regime iu the Senate of the United States N fast passing away. New bUo4 has been injected rapidly during the past ten years. The conservatism for which that body has been noted la yielding before the absorption of new newer - er newer nnd yuuuger forces that show little respect for the traditions of the body

the hod., the man who even while A II so 11 lived, was the real emit folllr., factor of the senate, is Nelson W. A' dridh, of Ithode Island. 80 long a these two are members of tne sens! they will probably be able t overcom the efforts nf the radlaalt on all pro; ositluiit of vital Importance. Itut Ixd tlmte men are approaching the end

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