Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1912-08-15
THE LAW IS STILL ANYSTERY
voters have Usual Trouble in Express
ing Their Choice. Get the Wrong
Tickets and Write in the Names.

of1lces whose names where not ON the
primary ballot. Republican candidates
received votes ON the democratic ticket
and democratic candidates received sup
port on the republican ticket. The vot-
ing showed there still remain some to
whom the primary ballot is most in
tricate device and hard for the voters
to intelligently express their choice of
candidates. In some instances it seems
those of one party faith, through their
unfamiliarty with the primary law,
would take the. ballot Of the opposite
party and write in the complete ticket.
Democratic Party.
Representative in Congress:
Parry Mitchell-lst choice, 1893; End
choice, 6; Edward M. Pugmire- Isl
choice 654, End choice 16.
Justice Supreme Court:
Arthur M. Bowen-1st choice 500;
End choice 4.
Governor:
James H. Hawley-lst choice ESQ;
End choice 3.
Lieutenant Governor:
William T. Callender-lst choice 172,
End choice 7; Edward H. Moffitt-1st
choice $40, End choice O.; Ernest L.
Parker-1st choice 739.
Secretary Of State:
Freeman Daughters--1st choice 84l,
End choice 3.
State Auditor:
John I. Overman-1st choice 1901,
End choice 3. ~
State Treasurer:
Robert w. Farris-1st choice S75,
End choice 3.
Attorney General:
James R. Bothwell-1st choice s7p,,
End choice 3.
Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Mary z. Harper-1st choice ST., End
choice 3. :,
Inspector of Mines:
George A. Lambrix-1st choice SAG,
End choice 3.
State Senator:
I Allen l.. Creelman-1st choice S.:6,
End choice IA; Wallace N. Scalcs--1st
choice S45, End choice 10; William H.
Casady-lst choice 80, End choice u.
State Representatives:
Charles w. Sallee-1st choice 500,
End choice II; George W. Stephcn-1st
choice 500, End choice 9; Arthur P.
Mundt-1st choice 727, End choice 8;
Riley Rice-1st choice ia, 2nd choice
10.
County Commissioner, 1st District: 4
Nathaniel B. Pettibone-1st choie 995,
End choice 3.
County Commissioner, End District:
William M. Schiller-1st choice 1862,
End choice 4.
County Commissioner, 3rd District:
Richard P. Nash-1st choice $50, End
choice 3.
Sheriff:
William Allen-1st choice 1888, End
choice IL; Charles s. Thompson-1st
choice $50, End choce 10.
County Treasurer:
Tim E. Quinlan-1st choice 949, End
choice 3.
Probate Judge:
Jas. DeHaven-1st choice TIA, End
choice IL; Lycurgus vineyard-lst
choice 384, End choice 4.
School Superintendent:
John B. Carter-1stc hoice 422, End
choice s; Reuben W. Overman-lst
choice 707, End choice Z.
County Assessor:
Ellery P. Martin-lst choice 92S, End
choice 2.
Coroner:
Edward 8. Hancock-1st choice 877,
End choice 3.
Prosecuting Attorney:
Edward M. Griffith-1st choice 522,
End choice 7; Murray Reese Hattar
baugh-1st choice sos, End choice II.
Republican Party.
United States Senator:
William E. Borah-1st choice 1921, End |
choice 4.
Representative in Congress:
Robt. NJ. McCracken-1st choice 302,
End choice IL; Benjamin P. Shawhan-
lst choice 164, End choice 20; Addison
T. Smith-1st choice 276, End choice
16; Charles w. Beale-1st choice 242,
End choice Is; Burton L. French-1st
choice 1044, End choice 6.
Court:
Alfred Budge-lst choice 352, End
choice A; George Il. Stewart-1st choice
70S, End choice 5.
Governor:
Paul Clagstone-lst choice 4S9, End
choice %; John M. Haines-1st choice
3O3, End choice IL; John T. Morrison
LIST choice 261, End choice 8; BENJAMIN