The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-11-13
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From Thursdays Oatls
The positions of more than 500
people will after January /, be affect.
ed by the election of w. 8. Ham
mond as governor of Minnesota.
1t has been said that because Sam
Works, treasurer OF the democratic
state central committee, had too
much private business to attend to,
he would not accept the office OF
private secretary to the new gov
ernor. B"
This position may be offered to
Harvey Grimmer, st. Cloud.
Herman Samuelson, st. Paul. for
mer newspaper man, who was en-
ployed as press agent during the
campaign, Is said to be slated for
executive clerk.
Charles f. Vasaly. chairman state
board of control, whose term expires
in January, has always been a demo-
Graf and it is not unlikely that he
will be reappointed. 'H
Fred B. Wood, adjutant general.
was. the democrat selected by form
er Governor Johnson and reappointed
by Governor Eberhart. He has four
more years to serve.
c. G. Schulz, state superintendent
of education, was appointed by John
son and reappointed by Eberhart for
the term ending next January. II is
said he may again be appointed.
Chance for Democrat
w. F. Houk, Minneapolis, state la
Dor commissioner, is republican,
appointed by Governor Eberhart. His
term expires in January, and Il Is
probable that democrat will succeed
him.
The forty employees Of the labor
department are selected under a civil
service rule and the election of Ham.
mond may not affect them.
T.. ]. Lien, state law litraricn, re.
publican, appointed by Governor Eb.
erhart, ends his term in January. A
democrat may get his place.
Fred d. Sherman, state immigra.
tion commissioner. is subject to re-
moval by the state bureau of immi.
grafton, which is appointed by the
governor.
One of the FIVE members Of the
state game and fish commission will
expire In January. Governor Ham.
mond will have the appointment of
this member and 1t is always the
governors prerogative to select game
wardens; therefore the positions of
forty-five deputy game wardens will
depend on the new governor.
The state oil inspector Is appoint.
ed by the governor and between forty
and fifty deputy state oil inspectors
are subject to removal in January.
The term OF C. e. Keller. state
fire marshal, republican, will also ex
pire in January. A democrat will
doubtless land this position and dem
ocrats probably will be given the
ten deputyships.
Another Group Affected.
Members of the state forestry com.
mission are also appointed by the
governor and large force OF forest
i soheCiS 10 cmPioycu W tue COuullb
sion.
The term of e. T.. Corliss, Gus
todian Of the capitol. also expires In
January and his force of eighty-nve
employees is subject to removal.
Members Of the state highway com
mission are appointed by the govern
or and large force Of engineers
craftsmen and surveyors are also
subject to change. as well as four
appointees as surveyors of logs and
lumber. 81
Governor Hammond will also have
the appointment of the board Of law
examiners. medical examiners,r state
pharmacy board. livestock board
grain inspection department. which
includes a force of fifty men: horse.
shoers' board, board OF visitors. ex.
aminers OF nurses. four members OF
the board OF regents. three members
of the state normal school board