Arizona republican., 1898-12-19

Arizona, in and for the County Of MaTicopa.
 JAMES E. BARK, Contestant, ! D. L. MURRAY, Respondent. Whereas, Edwin g. Gill, clerk of the district court of the Third judicial dis tTict of the territory of Arizona, in and for the county of Maricopa, has in formed me, Webster Street, judge of said court, that James E. Bark, an clectCr Of the county of MaricOpa, Ter I-itory of Arizona, on the Sth day Of December. A. D., 1898, had fled in the Cfice Of the clerk Of said court a state ment verified by him against one D. l.. Murray cOniesting the election of said D. l.. Murray to he office Of sheriff, in and for said county of MaricCpa. held within the said county of I4aricCpa on the Sth day of November, A. D., 1898: wherein the judges and inspectors Cf said election did commit and have m3lconduct in that .-lcy Tailed and refused to count the full number Of the qualified voters of said county Of Maricopa. at said election. for him the said James E. Bark for the office of sheriff Of said county, and did count votes for said D. L. Murray for Sher- if of said county, which were illegal and which were not in fact, cast for said D. L. Murray at said election; and that if said votes cast for him the said James F. Bark, as aforesaid, had been counted for him, the said James E. Bark, and said votes had not been illegally counted for the said D. L. Murray; that he the said James E. Bark would have been declared elected to the Cfice of sheriff of said Maricopa
 
 conduct the said D. L. Murray had been declared elected to the office cf sheriff Of Maricopa county; and wherein praying that Q recount be had of the votes cast for sheriff of said MaricOpa county at said election; and that upon such recount, a certificate of election be issued to him the said James U. Bark.
 WHEREFORE, by reason of the l facts and by virtue of the statute in 1 such case made and provided, I hereDy | order 9 special term of court of the | Third judicial district of the territory | of Arizona, in and for the county of | to be held at the court hous1 | of said MaricOpa county on the 21st | day of December, A. D., 1898, at the ! hour of 9:30 o'clock Q. ID. of said day ! -O hear such contest; and that notice |
 
 1f The Arizona Republican, a news paper published in the city Of Phoenix, Il said Maricopa county, Arizona, from he date of this order until the day of aid special term of court as often as 3uch paper be issued
 And that the clerk of said court is sue a citation to the said D. L. Murray o appear at said time and place speci- jed in said notice and answer such con- est.
 Dated this 9th day of December, A. )., 1898. WEBSTER STREET, Chief Justice of Arizona and Judge Of
 the Third Judicial District of the
 Territory of Arizona, in and for the
 County of Maric0pa.
 To D. L. Murray and to All Whom It May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that a special erm of court will be held at the court -ouse of Maricopa county, Arizona ter itory, in the city of Phoenix. or Wednesday,, the 21st day Of December. ..I !. D., 1898, at 9:3O o'clock .. n. to ry the election contest of James F.. Bark for the office Of sheriff Of Mari opa county, Arizona territory, in z ompliancs with the above order of the .. Honorable Webster Street, judge Of ! aid court. And hereby certify the above to be