The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-08-10
CANDIDATES OFF FOR
PRIMARY RACE
Republican Ticket in State and
County Complete-Vacan-
cies on Democratic Ticket

Nomination filings for the primary
election to be held September clos
ed Saturday night. The Republican
ticket in state and county is complete
and there are no vacancies. There
is one vacancy on the state Democra-
tic ticket, for superintendent OF
schools, and three vacancies on the
county Democratic ticket senator
probate judge and county superin-
tendent.
Ross Mcpherson, who was candi-
date for sheriff on the Republican
ticket, decided to withdraw from the
race when he turned rancher, and
d. M. Stokesbery, candidate for pro-
bate judge, failed to file his accept
ance within the prescribed time, and
has decided to withdraw.
The candidates on state and coun-
ty tickets are as follows:
State Candidates.
For Congress, Republican,. E. Ell
lott of Bonners Ferry, Burton L.
French of Moscow, Robert M Nc
Cracken of Boise, Addison 7. Smith
of Twin Falls. Democrats-Marion
j. Kerr of St. Anthony and John V.
Stanley of Bonners Ferry.
Governor, Republican-Geo. E.
Crum, Lewiston: Capt. E. G. Davis,
Boise; D. w. Davis, American Falls;
H. H. Taylor, Standpoint. Democrat
Moses Alexander, Boise.
Secretary of state: Republican
Geo. R. Barker, Standpoint; Erv.
johnson, Boise; Chauncey Wallace,
Nezperce. Democrat-Wm. T. Doug
herty, Richfeld; Jos. Hanson, Dayton
State Auditor: Republican-M. j.
Barrows, King Hill; L. L. Folsom,
Boise; G. W. Lewis, Boise; w. S.
Parkhurst, Richfeld. Democrat =
Clarence VanDeusen, Boise.
Lieutenant Governor: Republican
L. V. Patch, Payette; B. M. Holt,
Caldwell. Democrat-Ernest L. Par
-ker, Cottonwood; Jas. H. H. Fra
zier, Coeur D'Alene.
State Treasurer: Republican,. w.
Eagleson, Boise; F. E. Fisk, Parma.
Democrats o. Worthington, Oak
ley.
Attorney General: Republican =
Carlton Fox, Wallace; c. D. Smith,
Pocatello; C. A. Sunderlin, Burley;
M. ]. Sweeley, Twin Falls. Democrat
IT. A. Walters, Caldwell.
Superintendent Public Instruction:
Catherine T. Dryden, Moscow, and
Ethel E. Redfield, Lewiston, both of
them republicans.
Inspector of Mines: Republican
Robt. N. Bell, Boise; Democrat
Thomas D. Fry, Silver City.
On the non-partisan judiciary, Tor
members of the supreme court, there
are three candidates before the pri-
maries, two of whom will be nomin-
ated and will be candidates to fill
the vacancy to be created by the eX-
piration of the term of Judge Sulli-
van. The three candidates are Isaac
N. Sullivan of HALEY, Robert N.
Dunn of Coeur d'Alene and John c.
Rice of Caldwell. Before their poll
tical reincarnation the two first
named gentlemen were Republican,
while Mr.. Rice was for many years
"a highly regarded member of the De-
.mocracy in this state.
County Candidates
Senator, Republican,. K. Hayes
Representative, Republican Har-
nv Sweet. Democrat. w. Tyler.
Prosecuting Attorney, Republican
Geo. F. Zimmerman, Finley Mon
roe. Democrat. P Reed.
Probate judge, Republican,. ..
Sutton.
Treasurer, Republican,. R. Coon,
Mathilda Peterson. Democrats. ..
Zachman.
Sheriff, Republican-Charles A. M.
Hansen. Geo. F. Smith. Democrat
Dave Nichols, w. H. Powell, W. d.
Mcfarland.
Assessor, Republican-W. H. Ap-
pei. Democrat-Geo. F. Church.
Superintendent of schools, Repub-
lican-Alice V. Holverson.
Coroner, Republican-James Van
derdasson. Democratic. d. Buck
mum.
Surveyor, Republican,. A. VIII
son, Geo. w. Knowles. Democrat
E. E. Forshay.
Commissioners, Republican,. Z.
Flake and John Bruce, First district;
B. C. Bowers, Second district; Ed.
Allen and E. F. Reed, Third district.
Democrat-R N. Linebarger, First
district; Walter Knox, Second dis
trict; w. NJ. Wilson, Third district.