White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-08-02
Are Preparing
For Prirnaries
WITH ONE EXCEPTION BOTH RE-
PUBLICANS AND DEMOCRATS
WILL HAVE COMPLETE TICK
EFT INsTHE FIELD.

As the tine limit for filing nomin-
alton petitions expired at midnight
last night, the different political par
ties ceased to do star gazing, and are
girding their loins for the initial clash
at the primaries. The future has no
worries for the Republicans as their
county ticket is complete from top
to bottom.
The entrance of c. w. Dickinson
into the assembly fight filled the only
gap in the legislative ticket as far as
Democrats are concerned With one
vacancy remaining untitled during
willingness to shy his castor into
the ring, Little Dick" demurred at
first but finally yielded to the wishes
of friends and decided to be a can
didate.
The future has no worries for Da-
vid Mclean. who is seeking re-elec-
tion as constable of the Ely town
ship for the third time All Demo
Gratis with political ambitions are
doubtful OF speech when II comes to
running against Dave.
Another new candidate is +. NJ.
Clark. who has been induced by his
friends to make the fight for Assess
or on the Republican ticket, and his
decision TO take hand in county
politics insures one of the livliest
contests of the campaign. J.F. Miles.
who has been determining property
valuations in this county for the last
six years. is the choice of the Demo
Gratis for Assessor.
The refusal of John Haley to al
low his name TO appear on the Re
publican ballot as a candidate. left
only John H. Watson. and W. c.
Goodman In the race for assembly
man. The threatened difficulty was
eliminated last Thursday night. when
Alex. d. Baird and Charles ID Gallag-
her expressed their willingness TO
represent White Pine County In the
lower house of Legislature.
The other candidates on the DEM
ocratie ticket for the Assembly are
John ID. Kenny of McGill. A. r..
Whitehead of Lnnd and John r..
Horn of McGill.
There is a contest on both party
tickets for the privilege of obtaining
the nomination for Sheriff. C. S.
Grain and F. c. Rowan are both
anxious To secure a majority of the
Republican votes at the primaries.
while Charles c. Caperton and Will
liam Enslow are the two Democratic
candidates seeking the good will of
the Democrats in this county
The Democrats are involved In a
three-cornered fight over the district
judgeship. The decision of Judge
Coleman to become a candidate for
the Supreme bench caused c. ] Me
w liiidiu anu 1ldi
ence A. Eddy to file their nomina-
ton papers for district judge with
out delay. A. l.. Haight announced
his candidacy for that position on the
Republican ticket before Judge Cole
man had declared his political In
tentions
ThAra a. fnr tho Ion
cratic nomination for long term
commissioner as Mike Cohen and Ed.
Millard are both anxious to repre-
sent their party at the general cleo
ton.
The candidates on the Democratic
ticket for which there Is no oppOsi-
tion are p. s. Norman. treasurer;
+. ID. Oldfield. county clerk; A. A.
Nebeker. auditor; John Weber. short
term commissioner; Il. II. Richard
son. board of education tlong term) !;
M. c. Shallenbarger. board of edu-
cation (short term) r. w, Edwards,
Justice of the peace, Ely township;
j. F. Miles. assessor; Anthony Jur-
ich, district attorney.
No opposition has been manifested
for the following places on the Re-
publican ticket: f. NJ Clark. assess
or; Thomas A. Bath. treasurer; F. f.
Kent. clerk; George A. Whiteley,
district attorney; A. s. Leahigh. re-
corder and auditor: re North long
term commissioner Joseph f. Ste
vens. short term commissioner; H.A.
Davidson. board of education; A. j.
Cartwright, justice of the peace, Ely
township; David Mclean, constable,
Ely township; Il. q. Hair. board OF
education tshort term.