The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-06-11
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Shows There viii Be Fight for
Place on Rooster Ticket
AZ Coming Corporation Primary
in August-TwO Candidates
for Mayor and Clerk.

Midnight last night was the final hour
Ia which the candidates for positions on
the primary ballot for the primary elec-
| ton 10 be held In this city on August 10
could file their petitions.
Many petitions We're circulated yester-
day afternoon ana last evening by Dem
/ ocruts and candidates secured for every
office While the clerk Of the election
/ board was not In this city 10 accept the
petitions or impart information as 70 the
number filed We are Informed the re-
publIcans. with possibly one or two ex-
cepuons. also filed nominating petitions
for every office.
Several fights viii develop upon the
Democrats side Of the ticket. especially
for the offices OF Mayor and Clerk. At
torneys John G. Romer and S. S. scrnn-
ton have both filed petitions as cand-
dates FOR Mayor. Judge Scranton Is
widely known, but he Is not the hustler
In civic affairs that eX- Prosecutor Ro-
mer is and warm contest viii likely
develop.
A three cornered fight viii be staged Tor
Marshal, with Henry Bethel John Youn-
ger and Henry Niehaus as candidates
Possibly the Warmest Of the contests
VIII be for village clerk Up until yes
terday John NJ. Winter, the perpetual
was the only asptrant He Of the seventh
seeking Clcrkshlp, however found "a COM
pettor yesterday, when Ferd Shindler
we'll known and hustling carriage max
er in the employ Of the Cron Buggy
Works entered the fight. He win be
backed by the unanimous vote Of the
younger voters and the older Democratic
Democrats who do not favor the
perpetuation in office Of any person.
a ught Tor corporation treasurer will
also be featured with James NJ Dull OF
the Model Milling Co. and Charles n.
Deltrick. the South Main street barber.
as the contestants.
There will possibly be a fight on the
council as we understand more than six
petitions We're filed yesterday Those
known to have filed petitions are j. w.
DeSch John Beiersdorfer. Charles Black.
j. l.. Morrow and T. j. Blake.
I. a. Weis and Chas. IA. Gray are can
didats for reelection on the Board Of
seeking. the third place. now occupied by
a Republican
Dr. +. T. Ayers. W. c. Dick and +. NJ
Dun have filed their petitions as candi-
dates for reelection as members Of the
Board of Education. while the following
candidates for assessors in the various
wards We're filed-W. II, Dibble. first;
w. J. Maehlman, second; r. \. Ellis,
hird Henry Tebben fourth.
G. A. Boosz, Republican. of this city;
Anthony Meiering, Republican. Of Chick
lsaw. and DR.. j. 4. Schirack Of st, Hen
", Democrat We're appointed by Cover
Tor Willis last Saturday as the Board Of
Complaints for Mercer county. The
3oard meets the first of August to hear
complaints against the apDraisements
eturned by the district assessors.
Judge $. A. Armstrong will be an inde-
PENDENT candidate for judge of the crimi-
nal court. This information was divul-
,ed today although it had been known
hat Armstrong was figuring on running
or the Office for some time. II was the
,eneral belief that he would come out
m the Democratic ticket, but since he
lad taken out no papers. and friends
we're becoming anxious. he quietly ex-
'lained his intentions when they called
m him.-Lima Daily News.