South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-17

tickets appear from the capital city
IL given in the following service dis
patch TO The News-Times. There are
vast differences of opinion here with
those ventured from the southern
part Of the state.-but take it for
what IL is worth:
Define conditions in the hereto
fore hay alignment OF the various
parties i'm Indiana have begun 90
appear. For instance it is easy now
10 name the entire democratic state
ticket that will go before the voters
Of the state next November, with
possibly one exception. 1t is be-
coming easier each day to pick out
the various state candidates that
will make up the republican ticket.
although the senatorial and COVER
norship fights in that party today
present practically an enigma, even
10 the initiated.
Here's the democratic state ,icket
that in all probability. will be on
the official ballots next November
i'm Indiana:
President-WOOdro Wilson.
resident-Thomas r. Mar
shall.
United States Senator - John
Worth Kern.
Governor-John A. NJ Adair.
Lieutenant Governor - No candi-
date announced.
Secretary Of State - Homer L.
Cook.
Auditor of state-Dale ]. critten-
berger.
Treasurer of State - George A.
Rittler.
State superintendent of Public
Instruction-Sam Scott.
Attorney DECENTRALIZATION Il. Stot-
senburg.
OF course there is "A possibility that
a fight Will develop on one or two
Of the candidates on the state ticket
who will be named at the state con-
vention. Then there is a possibility
very vague at present-that Leon
ard Il. Clore, the Laporte county
opponent of John Adair, will poll
enough votes in the primary to de-
feat Adair.
The nt-governorship is the
only real bone of contention. For
this job several are mentioned IL is
not wildly prophetic TO believe that
ClOre may make such warm cam
paign that the democratic leaders
Il & Irf ha
state convention with the lieutenant
governO-ship.
Mason j. Niblack OF Vincennes has
been mentioned. Some are looking
for William p. O,Neill, of Misha-
waka, the present incumbent of the
place. TO be a candidate for reelec-
ton. II seems hardly probable that
Mr.. O'Nenl will accept the honor
again. even if he could get it. Fred
toned prominently at one time for
the nomination.
The republican ticket is more
problematic. The following lineup
is "a mere guess, made by a man
here who has been closely in touch
with the entire republican situation
throughout the campaign and whose
personal desires really have little to
do. usually. with his prognOstica-
tiOns. Here is his guess for he
state ticket alone:
United States Senator-Harry S.
New. indianapolis.
Governor-Quincy 4. Myers, Lo-
gansport
Lieutenant-GOvernOr-William NJ.
White. Charlottesville.
Secretary of State-Eben II. VOL
colt, Indianapolis.
Auditor of State. Newt Brown,
Franklin.
Treasurer of State-Uz McMurtrie,
Marion.
Attorney General e. V. Harris,
Fort Wayne
State Superintendent-H Horace FL
lis. Nincennes
Harry New is very liable TO be
defeated by Watson from present
indications There hasn't been such
real fight among the republicans
for many years. 1t appears To some
democratic leaders here that it will
make little difference who is nomi-
mated for the senatorship now by
the repubHcans-the riffs will be so
large that many Of the beaten will
line mp with the democrats. or vote
for the ticket that the bull moosers
of the state finally settle on McRay
looks strong despite the forecast
above.
Frank J. Singler. r. Cedar st. has
filed a primary petition as a candi-
date for the democratic nomination
for sheriff of St Joseph county.
Charles l.. Metzger Of MishaN aka
has announced his intentions of
seeking the democratic nomination
for prosecuting attorney OF 81. Jo-
seph county. Metzger has been
prominent in politics for "A number
of years. serving as deputy prose-
cutor and as deputy county clerk.
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