Bisbee daily review., 1916-05-06
IN POLITICS
 Being Original And Culled Notes From Exchanges Up- on Interesting Subjects
on Interesting Subject.

OH I1tcfSSt4--S SuDJcSlS While it is a little bit early, the jpring crop of candidates for the fsl! ,arvest is rapidly coming to the sur ace and the ci1p promises to be q arge as usual, already a number are giving out their intentions and large umber more are being urged by leir friends. In looking over the
 so far reported in the matter oi he county tickets, the following ma! ,e noted.
 State Senate.
 William Riggs, Wi.o represented the ounty in that body at the last leglsla- Ire, has already thrown his hat into le ring and has begun an actire
 npaign to secure the nomination Or that office.
 Charles Roberts, of Dcs CGbezas, D was a candidate two years ago ut who was defeated for the nomina- on, has announced himself as andidate for that position. He is nown as the Hunt machine caIdi- te"
 Dr. w. P. Sims, vino was president
 the last senate, will not be candi-
 e for that office this year, and .ther will Tot be candidate for any ice whatsoever.
 There is 8 strong possibility that r. George D. Craig, the dentist, of lis city, will be prevailed upon to lake the race for that place. The Iatter has been approached to him t as yet he has not given any de- -ite answer. Dr. Craig served with redit in the session of the legislature yer house.
 Lower House.
 A number of the members who arved in that body at the last ses- on have already signified their in- ntions to ask the support of the vot- IS for that place.
 John s. Merrill of St. David will 5ain endeavor lo represent the pcO- e of Cochise county and has stated 5 willingness to accept the trust.
 Wm. Cook, of McNeal, will also be NdihANaNC ACi oo " III nas. T. Francis of Douglas. Oscar Doyle, wlo was a member, ill not be a candidate as he has left le state. John Newberry has also stated that e will not be a candidate. It was eported that he was to make the ace for state treasurer and later L. | )e a candidate for county recorder. | put MT. Newberry now has a good | position in Douglas and will, accord l hg to the statements recently made | Iy him, not be candidate for any 1 iffice. William Graham will not be a caH- idate, as he is too busily engaged ! the mining business at Oatman Sam Briscoe, aL0ther member, has ot as yet definitely decided whether l r not he will make the race.
 Among the new candidates that aye lentioned for that place CT tbe | Democratic ticket are Tom Hughes, ! he Bisbee insurance agent; VI. M. ! ,damson, of Douglas; Oscar K. Coll. ! f the Douglas chamber of commerce ! md mines, and Oscar Zapp, of Bisbee. ! he latter was a candidate at the ast election in the primaries. but , lcked a few votes of beating the . owest man on the ticket.
 Superior Judge and Clerk.
 There will be no election held this ! Ill for these offices as the present | fficers, Judge Alfred C. LockwCcc | nd Clerk J. E. James, were elected | wo years ago for a four year term.
 Sheriff.
 The sherifT's office seems to have le largest call on the Democratic | icket as there are at present five ho have announced themselves as andidates for the primary. Sherin | larry C. Wheeler will be a candidate | pr reelection. Sam H2yhurst, pres | mt constable of the Douglas precinct, | as published his official announce | lent. James Mcdonald, the present | !. s. Deputy marshal, of Bishee, i5 l lso in the field. Porter Mcdonald, l f Tombstone, who made the race !, wo years ago against Wheeler, is !! gain a candidate. The last to enter | le field is Oscar McAda, the live ] tock inspector of Wilcox.
 lfSdSErer- So far there has been no names | lenticned in opposition the present | incumbent, Harry s. Ross, although | here is rumOr that Douglas will | ave a candidate for that place.
 Recorder.
 There are two avowed candidate tJT | hat place already with the possibility l f one or two more Arthur lvey. a. resent employed in the county trca- | iurer's office, is a candidate. lie made . ne race two years ago against a ! led of two others and made a most |. :reditable showing. Ray E. Krebs, of 1 he Tombstone Garage, is the other i rho has declared his intentions. | Many friends of Miss Mary Barton, | t present employed in the office. are :. ndeavoring to obtain her consent to ! nake the race, but so far she has . lot committed herself.
 There is a possibility that Lowell . yill come forth with the name of a | we'll known man, to ask for the sup |