The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-25
Candidates Nomin ated.

&. IL IOttS Is the ltcpUDllcSh
and j. Clarence White the Democratc
candidate for the senate from kootenal
county.
Mr. Potts is q young lawyer, native
Of Kansas, who is at present the county
attorney OF this county. Mr.. NhiIc rs
the owner of steam boat line on Lake
Occur d Alene, and a former ncmber OF
the 1901 session Of the Idaho Legislature.
| The fight between them is clean cut and
| Is destined to be very close. From inc
standpoint of politics. Posts has tho best
| of the contention: but from poli'l OF
maturity, experience and acquaintance
White has the advantage. .
The Republican nominees Tor the mousse
are: X, L. Black. r: C. Thompson; rs >,
Democratic nominees for the house arc: arc
Bert Nelson, Charles Leaf. Il. u, Nc
Kinuis and Albert Biyt
Each OF these Republicans. senate and
house, If elected. will support the reso-
luton intended to submit TO the the pe33, PEG.
pie. statewide prohibition. IL this falls
| OF enactment. two OF the five VIII sup
port a law at the next session faFurlnE
| statute for statewide prohibition Whllc
tile other three would oppose such ac-
| ton. -,
oppose any move toward state wide pro
hlbition but will favor Strengthening the
ur,scnt local option law and providing
for It's better enforcement.
The Party Newspapers.
The Republicans of the county, as in
| bonner arc pOSS'SS'u pl lllS
| of battle the newspapers.
| They have the Occur d'Aleno Press.
daily; the Coeur d'Alene Journal.
daily, and the Rathdrum Tribune. G
| weekly while tho Democrats have only
the Kooiouai Democrat. new publica
| tion. which yesterday produced its four
| tcenlh issue, The following list on pa
pers are independent, so far as the pres
| cnt campaign is concerned: Santa Times
| Harrison Scarchlight. st. Marie Gazette
Post Falls Advance and the Plumme
| Reporter,
Robert W. Elder is the chairman OF th'
Democratic committee OF kootenai conn
", and G. II, Potts OF the Republican
committee. Each are maintaining head
quarters. and exhibiting signs OF actlR
.ty in the conduct OF Il county campaign
The Democrats expect 10 present suci
add tional talent on the stump during th'
| remainder OF the campaign as Bowen
Moore and Paine, Messrs. Ilawlcy, M
| gent Pence and PcrlScy having alread,
| campalEned the county.
The Republicans have heard
Brady only, and are looking forward e
further itineraries for Goodlng, French
Hepburn and Borah.
a Renaissance.
The old opera house in this city. tb'
familiar scene Of the 1906 convention o
the Democrats burned "A year ago, an'
The Democrats here. carly IN The cam
pnign. hired about the only 1Vailap
room for public speaking, storcrcon oI
the corner OF Sherman ana Fittn streets
and seated il for campaign addresses
They suolct the room 80 the Republican
for tho sum OF So per night. It cosilni
them but $S q night for their own use
French and Bowen. through some head
quarters bobblc, were scheduled here 10
tie game night. VIZ. next Tuesday. Tin
25th. The Democrats Immediately chal
lcnged the Republicans for a joint de
bate between the two candidates for con
! gress which the latter rejected, The
then proposed "A division OF aimc between
the two. which WAS again refused. an
the French schedule Was so revised "a
To have him speak at Jladcn Lake ol
that evening. French Will not deoat
with Bowen.
The Democratic party Of ISootcnai coun
Is Is more thoroughly lined up for Haw
ley than Is the Republican party So
Brady. douot II Hawlcy will lose tw
per cent Of the vote Of his party her
and this loss would be from those hold
ing extreme views favorable 10 state
wide prohibition.
Personal Gossip.
spirit OF independence was show
popularity of Barney ONoil. II es
tlmated by a Republican here today tina
quite 200 Democrats in Kotoenai count
voted for Barney ns tbs Republican can
didatc for governor at the district pri
mary election. A Democrat here plcadc
guilty TO the "indIctmcnt" and state
tina, there was justification for such at
utudc in that Hawlcy had Il "cinch'' o