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Show -270was shared the Democratic by position by the Republican Party. taken from the never platforms anywhere came its leaders near of the lip Later develop a was paid to that ideas were generally service platform major parties, and constituting bothered to never and Party, the American as Party balance of power in state elections, any real in its state ingenuity platforms. Local ideas in Salt Lake public works and not were stockade was projects for which original. Ideas which plan, placed under duced that plan civic were they certainly became did not appeal as such expressed in the vigorous the American perhaps were heavy new Party took credit, such to Utah, parties. Party being made same by another party. Party could The American buted and it Perhaps, however, the American Party, by attempting the stockade plan, prevented the mistake the The stockade parties. to members of the American to the other as criticisms when first intro to the other unacceptable fully acceptable never City, anything significant in new not be said to have directly contri ideas, but because of the unrest it caused, its existence indirectly stimulated the drive for the commission form of government and for non-partisanship in muniCipal elections. Another indirect effect of the American ted the nearest the thing to achievement of its purpose for likely possibility the Church9s policy Party, which constitu that the party contributed of divestment of its to the controlling existence, is impetus for interest in various economic ventures. Professor Leonard J. Arrington says that the ending of the |