The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-10

bama there could be no doubt of MT. Smiths triumphant nomination tomorrow.
 MT. Smith will carry six of the nine Congressional districts" said Mir. Ei- more. He will also carry forty-one of the counties of the State including the big counties of Mobile, Montgomery, Jeff ferson, Madison, Calhoun. Etowah, El- more. Jackson. Lauderdale, Morgan. Tallapoosa' and Walker"
 Conner Men Confident.
 Mir. Corners headquarters have been located in Birmingham. He has had no man in Montgomery. who has been recog- nized as his manager or personal repre- sentative. There was flo one in Mont gomery last night who could speak with authority for Mir. Conner at the close of the campaign. His supporters in this county, however, expressed the firm con- viction that he would sweep the State by big majority in tomorrow's primary. They declared that Mir. Corners candi- dacy had been strong and successful from the outset and that it gained strength as the campaign progressed.
 Captain Kolb was out of Montgomery last night but his friends expressed the intensest confidence in the result of the primary.
 The fight for President of the Railroad Commission has been the storm center of the general primary campaign. From the Tennessee line to the Gulf it has been the chief thing of interest. The voters of the State have never before had the opportunity of selecting a member of the Railroad Commission. The great issues at stake, the dash and vigor which Messrs. Smith and Conner put into theii campaign commanded t.-e interest of the whole State.
 Campaign for Judges. The campaign for the selection of Jus. tices of the Supreme Court has proceed. ed orderly, quietly and in a dignifed manner. No contest enlivened the judi cial race. There are six places as As. sociate Justices of the Supreme Court to be filled For these places there art eleven candidates. No man, however has been candidate against any other man. Each candidate has simply an nounced his candidacy for a place on tn, Supreme Court bench and placed his can didacy before the people in series o dignified letters.
 This unprecedented primary has estab lished the fact that the fears of som, that the standard of judicial honor ana judicial dignity would be lowered In ( primary were groundIess.
 On the judicial ticket, Chief Justice T N. Mcclellan and Superl-umary Judge A H. Aston have no opposition.
 The newspaper readers of the Stat' are familiar with the four Congreesiona contests. The four political battl, grounds are located in the Second thu Fifth. Sixth and Seventh Districts.
 The races for the big State offices anC for Congressional honors are not thu only fights of interest outside of tn, county contests. Circuit Judges, Circuit Solicitors, and Chancellors are to b' named tomorrow by the voters of theii political subdivisions. The names of al the candidates for these offices have tc go upon the State ticket.
 List of State Candidates.
 The candidates for all State offices who have qualified with the State are:
 Democratic Executive Committee.
 Members of Congress.
 First District-G. W. Taylor.
 Second District-A. A. Wiley, ]. D Trammell and Bibb Graves.
 Third District-H. D. Clayton.
 Fourth District-S. J. Bowie.
 Fifth District-Sidney .Catts, H. R Golson, J. Thomas Heflin, D. H. Rid dle and Walter Smith.
 Sixth District-J. H. Bankhead and R P. Hobson.
 Seventh District-J. L. Burnett and John A. Lusk.
 Eighth District-William Richardson.