The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1914-11-19
Lincoln County Commissioners
Board Turns Down Richfeld Herd District Petion-Re-
turns Show No Change in Recent Election Re-
sults---Various County Affairs.

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and set out and entered of record in the
minutes of this Board as of yesterday,
and informed said Boards, separately,
that the returns of said Boards of Jud-
ges of Election of each of said precincts
had been rejected by the Board of County
Commissioners of Lincoln Couny, Idaho,
sitting as a Board of Canvassers; the
said Sheriff of Lincoln County, Idaho.
further informed this Board, that, upon
his delivering to the precincts the re-
jected returns and upon his informing
the said precincts that their returns of
the General Election held November
3rd, 1914 had been rejected by the
Board of Canvassers, that said Boards
of Judges of Election in said precincts,
and each Of them, at once proceeded to
meet publicly, at the place where said
election was held in said precinct and
put said returns in due form and to
certify to the same; that, for the pur-
pose of so doing, the said Boards of
Judges of Election of said precincts,
and each of them, had the ballot box,
as used in and for said precinct at said
General Election, brought in and opened
in their presence and the contents
thereof inspected, and that, when the
returns of each of the above precincts
had been duly corrected, they were by
said Boards of Judges of Election, and
each of them, placed in his hands, as
such Sheriff, to be by him transmitted
to the Board of County Commissioners
of Lincoln County. Idaho, sitting as
Board of Canvassers; whereupon the
said Sheriff delivered to this Board of
Canvassers the corrected returns as
sent in by him from the said precincts
of Richfeld and South Jerome; where
upon this Board of Canvassers proceed
ed with the canvassing of the votes
polled at the General Election held Nov
ember 3rd, 1914.
The Board having fully canvassed the
returns of the General Election held
November 3rd, 1914, an abstract of
such return was duly compiled and veri-
fed and one copy was forwarded to the
Secretary of State at Boise, Idaho and
one copy was filed with the County
Auditor of Lincoln County, Inaho; 1t is
therefore, hereby, ORDERED that the
Board of County Commissioners of Lin
coin County, State of Idaho, sitting as
a Board of Canvassers finds the follow
ing candidates for County and Legisla-
tive Offices to have received the highest
number of votes and the County Audi
tor is hereby instructed to issue GER
tifcate of election to each as follows:
For State Senator, George A. Bremen
For State Representative, j. M. Clark
For Sheriff, Clarence Wheeler.
For County Treasurer and Ex-officio
Tax Collector and Ex-officio Public Ad-
ministrator, Walter H. Copp.
For Probate Judge, E. L. Ginger.
For Surveyor. Joe Vernon.
For Assessor, Bert Bowler.
For Superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton, Stella Cook
For Prosecuting Attorney, Harlan D.
Heist.
For Clerk District Court Ex-officio
Auditor and Recorder, J. w. Lundin.
For Coroner, Chas. F. Zeller
For County Commissioner, 1st dist,
Walter A. Helss, End dist, R. ]. Nc
Mahon. 3rd dist, George R. Schwaner.
And the Board of Canvassers finds
the following to be the officers elected
in and for the various precincts within
Lincoln County, Idaho candidates for
said offices in any precinct in which a
tie exists being determined by this
Board by lot, as follows:
Kimama Precinct-Justice of Peace,
Ross P. Borden, R. S. White; Constable,
Jack Stewart (By Lot).
Jerome Precinct-Ju of the Peace,
Barnett Stillwell, R. H. Trail; Con-
stable, w. R. Forbes.
Shoshone Precinct-Justice of Peace,
S. E. Todd, J. L. Fuller; Constable, R.
w. Swope.
Dietrich Justice of Peace,
j. X. Smith, Frank Kelley; Constable,
Ollie Bate.
Haddock Precinct-Justice of Peace,
Frank Hitchcock, j. T. Glover; Con-
stable, A. M Comes.
North Shoshone Precinct-Justice of
Peace, A. D. Duff, W. j. Peck; Con-
stable, Walter Hastings.
Falls City Precinct Justice of Peace,
Guy Towle, Thomas Neuzil (By Lott,
Constable, H. p Ricketts,.
Burns Precinct-Just of the Peace,
Asbury Wolfe, H. M. Coffman; Con-
stable, John Whealdon.
Marley Precinct-Justice of Peace,
Oscar L. johnson, L. c. Tabor (By lott
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