The Parker post., 1911-09-23
CANDIDATES FOR
COUNTY POSITIONS
Those Desiring to Serve the Public
Are Capable Men, and the Voter
Will Have a Number to Select
From For the Various offices.

tlOn Will nave the cnOlco Oh many
candidates who are seeking nOmi-
nations for the various county of
offices. The Post this week pre-
sents many additional candidates
who announce themselves for office,
and they are all capable men.
Practically all of the candidates
are from the south end OF the
county, T. M. brennan, who is
out for member of the legislature,
being the only one from the north
end
Mulford Winsor has entered up
on an energetic campaign for the
democratic nomination for member
of congress. Regardless of politics
Yuma county is sure to stand
by him if he succeeds in getting
at the election in December.
Mel Greenleaf, a leading demo
crat of Yuma, announces that he
is a candidate for the office Of
sheriff. He is well-known and we'll
liked in the county and his friends
are going to give him good
boost for the nomination.
J. H. WestOver, editor of the
Yuma Sun, in Sundays issue o.
that paper announces his candi-
dacy for the democratic nomina-
ton for superior Judge of Yuma
county Besides his ability as a
newspaper man, WestOver is 6
fluent orator and a lawyer, hav-
ing been admitted to the bar in
Kentucky in 1885, and practiced
in that state for seventeen years
He was county attorney of Grant
county, Kentucky, for six years
and was presiding Judge of the
county court of that county f0l
four years He came to- Arizona
three years ago, engaging in the
neMsnaper BUSINESS at Yuma
Westover is popular in the south
end of the county, and says tha,
soon to get acquainted with the
people.
F. E. Elliott, who has an an
nOuncement card in this issue
is seeking the nomination for county
supervisor on the democratic tick
ct. Elliott is successful buSi
ness man of Yuma, and also owns
one of the finest ranches in Yu
ma valley. He has lived in tht
valley six years and was educated
by working his way through the
University of Arkansas. He helt
"a responsible position with tho
u. S. government for five year;
building coast defenses north o
Seattle.
Walter A. Mosnr announces him
self candidate for the nomina
ton of county recorder upon tht
Republican ticket, his card ap
pearing in another column of thi:
issue While he has not previ
ously held office, Mr.. MoSer ha
taken an active interest in th'
administration of county affair:
He is a resident of Yuma, ani
is at present closely identific'
with the affairs of the commu
nifty in which he lives, and ha
the honor of enjoying the re
epect and esteem of those VIII
know him. Mr. Moser is copgei
SAINT with modern, up-to-date: busi
ness methods, and can bring t
the office of recorder the eN
perience necessary TO insure
competent administration of it
affairs
A. b. Ming, one of Yuma
most popular business men, ha
announced his candidacy for tn
office of assessor subject to tn
vii, of the democratic voters at tn
sprimary election. Ming served tn
county as commissioner of immigrf
ton until few months age
and filled the office in a satiG
factory manner. He is well know
through the county and has
host of friends in every precinc
If successful i'm securing the nomini
.tion and election he will fill tn
office of assessor to the sati:
faction of everybody, if such
thing is possible.
Another Yuma business man t
announce himself as candidat
for the office of supervisor
r. A. Jordan, vice-president {
the Mcclure Realty, Loan & Trus
company. Mr.. Jordan has bee
a resident of Arizona since 1S84
and has lived in this county fC
the past eighteen years. Severs
years ago he was elected a men
hor Of ho hoard Of cnnarUicOrs