Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-12-09
THE COST OF CANDIDACY
Late Aspiran;s for Office Spent all
the Way from 80 cents to S525

Most OF the candidates who played
star and minor parts In the recent po-
lltical campaign have filed their Item
IL ID bill OF expenses with the county
clerk as provided by law. Those who
have neglected to do so VIII have to
hurry or suffer the penalty OF a fine.
imprisonment, deportation nnd other
serious consequences, and. II elected.
forfeiture or the office. Anldnvlts al
ready on file are MS follows:
wllllnm u. o'Nell, who was one Of
the Socialist candidates for county
commissioner confcssHa to nm eNpend-
iturc OF n Eranl total OF 30 ccnts-
half OF which was for nllng his ne
ccrtnnce OF the nomination and the
other hulf for bling his statement OF
campaign expenses.
II, II. CLARK. Republican candidate"
for Justice of the peace. hlowcd In
siN.a5, OF which 81 went to the central
committee, AMI tho remainder Tor var
iouH and Tuudty InciIentpiH.
., W. Frniuauu. Democratic CHnfi-
date, TneUt hlH money wisely and wT'i
10 the extent 0r fatT ~. nut was elect
committee" hrUrht $40 worth Or ri-
gurT. Fnnrt taT f0F urinN1T and Tho
balance for livery hire, hntol bills and
Hlrh.
J. ". Fisher. Republican candidate
for county cpwiuiE ionHr paid out
Sisc.75 Tor the n-Iynrg. Of holding
that Office fTF Tho U.Nt four yvurH.
lic donated GIshS In the central COM
mlttrc. stuck himself FOR rigIaa To tho
cEtnnt Of $3.50, EurUI SO Tor livery
hire nnh tic romHini sr Tor hotel bills
and livery hire.
! J. 6. Hrg-crngF. Democratic cauHl-
date for county clerk. rUrnt Ss5 Tor
inclicn'nls nui "iEuFr. Nia Tor urint-
/ inE. $40 for railroad fare. hotel bills
etc. amounting to 1s5.tT.
! William Grrru. cur next Republican
coroner. who lives Ia thH prohibition
community ~ Re- ~ Ford. suuHUirr-
/ "i 80 cents for Einfr'r ale Hni elder.
| 30 cents f-r hIlf Mound Of candy. 81
for cards with iHrii"u'riH blowing In
Mrs. Carrie T. Money. auucrIntcnd-
rnt II schools. ~Nt~ui ~ fF0.NS>durlnE
the campaign Igr meals, cards. rail-
rnai fare nnd iucid"n'gl-. No ci-
EagH,
I a. W. Ingalls, Republican candidate
for county CntgmiHRinurr, handed SO
I" the central committee. 81 to the
HaIHcyrl' club. tia.sn for horse hire.
Sss.so for cigars. and with inrIirnials
~Nr~udri SIS.
Z q. l. sr"leY. Republican candidate
for Justice ~ the traC~. i8Frrt lIuH'
To- the extent aI Sssa. 81 Ds ~ vhfsh
was expended entertaining friends Hf
colnr"i church suuUsF. 90 cents rnr
soda winter uui candy. nni the bHl.
nur~ foF inyidrutata
y. y, EiFktViFiek, trrNn-rulit 'l,uf'is
DAT" r." shgrir. contributed ttss to
"a" urmuEwlir ranrHiEu fund, spent
SO Tor risHus SO fpr hotel hills lut
enough '"rv Tor incil"niuis 10 male
up gtPs.
Miss Lissic Srhr-r. u .tunerntic ,-,u.
tltutr fuF .rttU'~udrut ~ Hhlnis
"yu-nIrd Eiss durtnv shr rsmrnigu
H5s {" the saWtsisu fiHt. sac far ''s-
~fY hlF nui 'h' remainder ruT Uil.
TOAD fare. hotel biiis. -1".
~ - GHrvutt u'tr uf-saut r1uuly
clerk 'Iii nut S5sssaa for the privilege
81 holding his iab lYT another term.
OF this amount the central committee
received lisz.is n total ~ ssg.5s wont
bS the clear fuufs EsE 90 lDr iiNrTA'
hit- So tnf |Fin'iuR. and the remain.
der for inrii 'ripis
Sheriff Iarr dnnhtrI siss.ss 10 the
central committee, workers worked him
for $40 nnd rgoui- who awakr far sac.
and he was nu, sstt ~ for tito priViia
-Er 1t i-'inE the hest sheriff in Cole
raio for another term.
g. ~ Nrsthaftti'R rlstuHi-u account
shows nu with - Chntgu ~ s.5sss on
th" debit side nf the i-igers Hui hr will
have I" b. satisfied with t"iiiur of'tr-
account. lie donated stsE5s ." th-
-arrraisn fund. z'-nt ~: for printing.
$50 for p-tmrating the atmosphere
with cirHr smoke. ssiss spT livery. an
"'usl amour, FOR railroad fare. and th,,
balance f"r incidsntaIs.
J. W. sherman the Democratic rnn.
diiRi" for county treasurer. Ia out
ts5o.Sn. H. sIuhndpr-i sSs for ci.
sats, Sis for livery hire. St5s FOR rail-
road fare ari tn. t-u,ni"isr 10 var
lous aud sundry incidentais.-i.aJ Junta
Tribune.