The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-02-13
TALIhF FERRO
To ANNOUNCE
FOR SHERIFF
POSITIVE STATEMENT HAS BEEN
MADE EY CHAIRMAN OF BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OTHER CANDIDATES.


has q number of active county caudi-
dates at this time, but Carter coun-
tt seems to be an exception TO the
rule. Announcements are coming
somewhat slow. But there are sew
,ral of the boys trimming thei sails,
and they will be ready to float into
office when the primaries are held
next August. That is, they will be
ready To accept a democratic nomina.
aon. which means election, down IN
this portion of the state.
Among the interesting races in the
county will he the one between James
R. TaIiaferro of Lone Grove and Buck
Garrett for the office of Sheriff. Mr..
Garrett it is understood, will be a
candidate for reelection and Mr. Tai
iaferro has fully made up his mind
to- contest the nomination with him.
Mr.. Taliaferro is chairman of the
Board of County Commissioners. No
county ever had more faithful nor
a more devoted office holder than
Mr.. Taliaferro has made. He has
never been defeated for public office
and neither has Buck Garrett ever
been defeated, and the friends of each
candidate are expecting a very inter
esting race.
Colonel G. w. Young, who repre-
sentS the first district of the county
on the Board of County Commission
ers will, it is stated, be candidate
for representative to succeed Kelly
Brown. who has moved from the
county. There will be several persons
who will seek the office which Col
Young now holds. !. Il. Best, j. {.
Mulkey and Jeff O'Brien are among
those in that district who may enter
the race.
When Mr.. Taliaferro retires, Bill
Whitson of Downward Mines and j.
". Hoard will be among those who
,,., ..
viii try Tor 'na' once NI, " '''''o.'
has been connected W.T." 'I' 'o"',H
government since statehood, and he
knows as much about Carter county
as any other man in it. Mr.. Hoard
mas served the cl'9 ol A'u'''o. = o'i '''
Board OF commissioners ana ne - d
mighty good man.
george Evans "no l'p' 5',,''9 -e 9,.,,, -,
second district on Ihe hoaIu Vi = ou,.
ty commissioners Will We " ''''u'
date Tor fe'e!'ouoh' ana 1T 10 p'oO
able that ne VIII not nave an opPO"
ent. he mas he'u 'le o''''e ''' 0'''
term and ne mas maze " goo" o''e
For county ATTORNEY A. o. ,''i .' "S
Will De c"Hulu"'' ~ 7u''''' '''',' ,
self. In TINS oihce' II Is very PROV
able that Mr.. Hardy VIII not De con-
passed about by any oppoSiuo"' l"'
name Of Guy SIgler mas oeeh men
toned in this connecuoh' Du' MI
Sigler said yesterday iha' ne nau 'o'
sood law practice 10 oe "l7'u' '''
at this time, and that ne was very
busy making living now ana "ou''
not be a candidate
shelton Tyer viii De ''ho'u','
TO succeed h'msei as county '''' ~
and so far as is known no o'n'
person sees an easy race IN oppoa'".
him.
Judge Champion viii be candia'''
TO succeed himself as county 5uoEe
and if anyone viii measure arms WIFI
! him, his name has not been prom
Inently mentioned yet
The district judge VIII ho'd over TO
two years mare, following the mex
election.
For treasurer, '"eIe Will w. '.'' .,
candidates. A''Io'lE ''''''' ~ u, W
]. NiSei'"h oI ''''''' Wv, 49,
lace VINO us NOW an aH-lFI INllI ill 'i''