Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-12
COvERNERS TOBE
ELECTED IN 81
STATESTH|SYEAR
Interesting Political Con
tests in All Parts of the
Country-List of Party
Nominees.

washington, Oct. I'm "a states
governor and all, or nearly all, the cleo
tive state officers are to be chosen in
the elections which take place four
weeks from next Tuesday. The cleo
lions VIII differ noticeably from those
OF 1917 and 1914, inasmuch as the dis
appearance of the Progressives as an
organized party leaves the Republicans
and the Democrats to fight for the
state offices as was the case before the
birth of the so-called third party The
Prohibition and Socialist parties have
named candidates for the principal Of
fees in many of the states, and in some
of the states there are several minor
tickets in the field. In all of the states,
however. it is regarded as a practical
certainty that the new governors and
other principal officers will be either
Democrats or Republicans.
Following are the Republican and
Democratic candidates for governor in
the "a states where gubernatorial cleo
tons will be held:
characterization, Tom Camp
bell; Democrat, George w. p. Hunt Qn-
cumbenO.
Arkans as- Republican, Wallace
Colorado-Republican George A.
Carlson GncumbenD Democrat, Julius
c. Gunter.
onnecticut-Republic Marcus IA.
Holcomb Nncumbent) Democrat, Nor
rls B. Beardsley.
Delaw ware Republican, John G.
Townsend; Democrat James s. Hughes.
Florida-Republlcan. George B. AL
-.
ldaho-Republican, D. w. Davis;
Democrat, Moses Alexander Qncum-
bent).
nlinois-Republcan Frank o. Low
den Democrat, Edward f. Dunno Gn-
cumbenO.
Republican, James P. Good
rich; Democrat, John A. M. Adair.
Iowa-Repubican, w. L. Harding;
Democrat, e. t. Meredith.
Kansas-Republcan, Arthur Capper,
GncumbenD; Democrat, W. c. Lans-
don.
Observation-Disclosures Samuel
w. Mccall GncumbenD; Democrat.
Frederick w. Mansfield.
Michigan-Republican Albert Il.
Sleeper; Democrat, Edwin f. Sweet.
Minnesota-Republican John A. A.
Burnquist GncumbenD; DsSlocrat, Cy-
rus NJ. King.
Missouri-Republlcan John r. Swan
ger; Democrat. Edwin d. Gardiner.
Montana-Republica Frank ]. Ed
wards; Democrat, Samuel V. Stewart
Qncumbent.
Nebraska-Republca Abraham l..
Sutton; Democrat, Keith Neville.
New ampshire-Republican Henry
w. Keyes; Democrat. John c. Hutchins.
New Jersey-Republican. Walter E.
Edge; Democrat, II. Otto Wittpenn.
New Mexlco-Republican Holm o.
Bursum; E. c. de Baca.
New York-Republican. Charles S.
Whitman (incumbent); Democrat,
Samuel S. Seabury.
North Carolina-Republica Frank
A. Linney; Democrat, r. w. Beckett.
North Dakota-Republican Lynn
Frazer; Democrat. d. II. Macarthur.
Ohio-Repubican, Frank B. Willis
GncumbenD; Democrat, James M. Cox.
Rhode Island-Republican, r. Liv-
ingston Deechman Gncumbent; Dem
ocrat. Addison p. Munroe.
South acknowledgements, Richard
!. Manning GncumbenD.
South Dakota = Republican, Peter
Norbeck. Democrat; Democrat. f. D.
Morcom.
Tennessee - Republican, John w
Overall Democrat, Tom C. Rye Gn-
cumbent.
Texas Republican, r. B. Creager;
Democrat, James f. Ferguson Gncum
benD.
Utah-Republican. Nelphl Morris;
Democrat, Simon Bamberger.
Vermont Republican Horace f.
Graham Democrat, William B. Mayo.
shington-Repubican Henry Nc
Bride; Democrat. Ernest Lister Din
cumbenD.
West Virginia-Republican Ira e.
Robinson; Democrat. John ]. Corn
we'll
Wisconsin-Republcan Emanuel L.
Philip dncumbenD; Democrat, Burt
Williams.