El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-05
CITIZENS ASK FOR
SQUARE DEAL

Request That Law Be Complied With
and Citizens Be Appointed as super
TisOrs Instead Of Hingsters.
The independent candidates are pre-
sentinE in the following form their
application for appointment Of super
viSOrS.
The State of Texas,
County of FL Paso.
We. the undersigned Independent
candidates on the ticket. for city Of
fees. to be voted for at the ensuing
city election. TO be held on the Sth day
of April, A D. 1913, namely, James A.
Dick. candidate for mayor of the city
of FL PasO; V r Stiles, G. p Putnam,
VI. B. Davis and John SOrenson. candi-
dates for aldermen OF the city OF Fl
PasO; Harry Turner, candidate for
assessor and collector of taxes of the
city OF FL PasO; F. P. Miller. candidate
for treasurer Of the city of FL PasO,
and Ralf Border. candidate for judge
of the corporation court Of the city
of FL PasO.
The said candidates comprising what
is known as the Citizens Independent
ticket and comprising more than one
fifth OF the candidates TO be voted for
at the ensuing city election. to be held
on the 8th day Of April A. D. 1913. and
comprising more than One-fifth Of the
names Of the candidates that appear
upon the official ballot printed for use
in said election. hereby agree in writ
ing, as provided by article 1924 of the
Revised Statutes Of the state of Texas.
adopted during the year 1911. that the
following named persons are requested
and named Oy the said candidates TO
act as two supervisors in precinct No.
;. in the city of Ell PaSO. Texas. as pro-
vlded by the statute above referred to,
namely, d. W. SHOEMAKER and r.
Montijo each Of whom have paid their
poll tax, and each Of whom are quail
ned voters In the county OF Fl PaS0
and state Of Texas, and in fact are
qualified voters at the ensuing city
election as shown by list Of Doll taxes
paid in the city Of FL PasO. Texas, and /
which IS to be used by judges OF cleo
ton in conduct OF same
We have hereto attached for your n
formation, and market Exhibit "A" a
true and exact copy Of the article Of
the statute above referred to, and We
demand that said persons be sworn in
as election officers, as provided by said
statutes, and be permitted TO discharge
such duties at the polls in the conduct
statute and other provisions Of the
election laws Of the state OF Texas.
appertaining TO the duties Of super
visOrs.
Respectfully submitted
James A Dick.
CANDIDATES for mayor.
Y. r. Stiles.
n =. DAVIS.
G. ?. Putnam.
John SOrensOn.
Candidates for aldermen.
Harry Turner.
Candidate for assessor and collector Of
F. p Miller.
Candidate for treasurer. /
Ralf Border.
Candidate for judge Of the corporation
court
The State Of Texas,
County Of Fl Paso.
Before me, the undersigned author
ity, on this day personally appeared
the foregoing named persons, who have
subscri bed their names to the foregoing
instrument and who being by me duly
sworn each for himself states under
oath. that the matters and things set
forth in the foregoing instrument and
application for appointment of super
T1sors are true in fact
Sworn to and subscribed before me
by said atlantis on this the 4th day
of April. A D. 1913.
(SeaD. r. r. Deason
Notary Public. FL Paso county. Texas D
We and each Of Us, being the two
supervisors named in the foregoing APP
pointment as supervisors by the indie
pendent candidates for city offices at
the ensuing election, hereby accept said /
designation and appointment as herein
before set forth. and agree to be pres |
ent at rhe polls before the hour Of
o'clock on the morning of April Sth Z
1913, for the purpose Of being sworn in /
as such supervisors, and each Of US for ]
himself states that he has paid his poll