Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-05
CANDIDATES SLOW TO FILE
Tbirty-Fiv. Nominations Not Yet Certified
to the Secretary Of State
conMr1rttwts BUSY JOGGING THEM UP
All Must He In ny saturday Might or
Names Cannot Appear on Ticket
Girl Threatens to Commit
Suicide ~ sent to Jail.
CFrom a stan Correspondent

NtIoIn a SAdh Correspondent
DIES MONIES, Oct 4.-(Special.)-l
There are thirty-ive nominations that
have not been certified to the secretary |
of state and which must be certified to
him before midnight Saturday night IL |
the names of the candidates are to go onto
the ballots. Most of these are republi
can nominations representative, Con-
gresham Hull of the Seventh district.
was however. one of those who had not
looked after the little formality OF hav.
ing his nomination papers filed There
| are several democratic nominations that
have not been filed also. Telegraphic
| wires and telephone wires were kept busy
today informing candidates that they
must step lively to get their papers i'm
| The democratic and republican conven-
| lions of Shelby county are to be held
! Saturday, and the republican conventions
! in Clinton county is to be held the same
day. The republican convention in Du-
buque is TO be held tomorrow. Close
time must be made in getting in the
papers from those counties. To compl-
| cate things the attorney general has been
asked TO give a decision of what is neces-
sary when a nomination is by the primary
method When nominated by a convention
the certificate of nomination must be
signed by the chairman and secretary of
the convention, but the attorney general
| ruled today that when the nomination Is
by primary the papers must be signed
by the canvassing board. In some in
stances this means that as many as
twenty persons living in different parts
Of the county must sign the papers.
Where an executive committee is ap-
pointed to canvass the primary returns
this committee must sign the papers.
Where the large committee must sign Il
| he har ID IL 10
signatures all in by Saturday. Five SEN
atorial candidates on the republican side
had not filed upto tonight. These are
; from the districts of Des Molnes county
; Clinton, Scott, Crawford Ha rrison- Monona
| Dubuque. and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS dis
: | tricts. The certificates for representa-.
tives from the districts of Allamakee
Cerro Gordo, Calhoun, Cedar, Chickasaw
Clinton, Dallas, Decatur. Delaware, De.
i Moines, Dubuque, Henry, Johnson, Jones
i louisa, Madison, - Monona, Plymouth
Pocahontas, Scott, Shelby, Story. Webster
q Winneshiek, and Wright had not been filed
!, The nominations in these counties wer,
!, made some time ago with the exception
of Shelby, Clinton and Dubuque, as name,
above. The candidates and leading poll
! ticians of the counties were notified toda!
by telegraph and telephone to get thei
papers in at once. 90
/ Elect All Desi Moines Men.
At the meeting ofrthe Iowa Anti-Saloo
. league here today e. r Hagerman. paste
of the First Methodist church. was electe
. president of the league, which makes tn
=, principal officers all Des Moines men. Tn
10 vice president is DR., a. l.. Frishie, tn
secretary is F. S. DiInshee, treasurer /. n
Lieser, attorney JAMES T. Houser an
superintendent, 4. y. Mco:ash. All were r,
e. elections except that1of ,the president.
w. was voted to make the Dial of Progress
E. monthly instead Of weekly paper. TT
~ business meeting was held behind close
doors at the Young Mems Christian al
ISOLATION pariors. i,s,
OK Vaccination Causes Delay.
" Orders from the War department tn;
every private in the two squadrons of Il
:. Eleventh cavalry be vaccinated before lea
- ing for Cuba has caused a delay of OF
A.. day in the departure OF the troops tt
two squadrons will be of at break Of de
tomorrow morning, according to expects
- tions now.
in Buried Alive, bat Lives.
ls. Curt Smith of 1929 East Twenty-nint
re street was buried alive today while wor
he ing in street ditch twelve feet below Il
ze surface of the street. He was buried
ice a cavein of the dirt and remained for Gig
Die minutes before rescued, but is alive al
St will suffer no serious injury.
To- Girl Threatens Suicide.
Ut Miss Myrtle Menchon of Jewell Junctio
es. Ia, was arraigned today before Poll
ed Judge A. ]. Mathis on a charge of sire
lr- walking and was sentenced TO three da
in Jail When sentence was pronounc
the girl declared she would kill herst
TX If sent to Jail Judge Mathis informed h
that he would put a special guard over h
The to see that she did nothing OF the kind b
Icls could promise nothing better.
inc Couldn't Leave Sweetheart.
While intoxicated Corporal Harry San
ers of Troop l. Eleventh cavalry to
strychnine at the Morgan hotel last nigl
The declaring TO a fellow trooper that he wor
lis prefer death TO service in Cuba away fire.
the Nell" The police do not know W
or, Nell" is, but City Physician Miller {