White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-08-18
Who's Who i'm
County Politics


Saturday. August the day by the Primary
for candidates file for office and the hopeful and ambitious who
failed get in by that time will have their printed the
official ballots. d.
Following list themselves the
altar of public service Benton their residence and politics.
J. c. syford Hanford, Republican, present incumbent.
M. G. Dele, Proser republican present incumbent.
W. s. Jenslns Prosser, republican.
A. H. Wheaton, Keinewick republican, present incumbent.
7. Wright Kennewck, republican, present incumbent
Guy Fl. Heberline, Proser republican,
Robt. Q. Macnahon, Kennewck republican.
j. c. Mcclellan Rchand republican
HIS Huntington Prosser, democrat
c. E. Duffy, Richand, republican, present incumbent
G. W. Fristoe, Prosser democrat, present incumbent
Andrew Brown, Prosser, republican.
M. Crawford, Proser republican
Commissioner DISTRICT
F. l. Bash, Hanford republican, present incumbent.
G. F. Gibson, Benton City, democrat.
4. q McNs1!, Prosser, democrat present incumbent.
=: 3 ;. Mineah sf.' Psosser ss:Sr; republican publican
E. c. Houston, Prosser republican
conn;.soner nj & aPas s9d p;sssss pissst socialist
R. E Pratt Kennewick, republican
II. H. Bowers, Kennewick republican.
E. Zimmerman Rchland democrat
K Hawkins, Kennewck republican.
Gordon g Moores Richland republican
James Clements Rchland, den ocrat.
It will be noticed da that C. syford as auditor a. Wheaton as
publican democratic ticket and their election practically assured
part for failure of anyone file against them
kns filed the place Mr. jenkins the abstract business in
Prosser and was the first auditor Benton County Mr. Jenkins says
has been 265o and that he elected he will put up
bond that the will exceed 45o
of 500 month to the payers NJ Dele
the present incumbent he running his record of
efficiency He served deputy in the office for four
of which Mr. Jenkins speaks and above his salary of $25o per
stationery remains county property thinks should not be
charged against the particular officer who happens to be charge
that required discharge the duties of the office such duties
y do d Mr. % ~n in D 9S can not non
T. J. Wright the present engineer is candidate for reelection
p a a. bnb n 'hes at h n r a. and % elections e' Mr. M @
the Highlands Kennewc this
of the county He is we'll recommended engineer
Mcclellan republican nominee for treasurer old resi-
Benton county Richland
head deputy for Sheriff Duffy OF quiet unaumng disposition
Mr. Mcclellan has friends scattered the county H Hun
ngon candidate the democratic ticket has been deputy in the
office four under Treasurer Harper and offering his experience
Contrary his again County Sup
ernenden A. G. Jones changed his mind at the last
practically every
voter this end of the county He opposed by Mrs Iowa Cra
Connv % Affornev @ g w M T ne M cnida to sn"ced % hilf
exceptionally good prosecu
tor of the best Benton has had He opposed by
County Commissioner Bash will be opposed in the Primary by j. G.
Andrews Of Patterson way down the Columbia river the so
will be opposed in the general election November by g. F. Gibson
the Primary the the second and third districts
For representative James Hawkins rancer Kennew
Moores ranche Rictland He young man
of of mind The democratic candidate j. G. Glenn
from the third district years years
years, and is now chairman Of the board
Next week the Spokesman will give brief history of the cand
dates for judge Joint senator the senate and also
of the state offices where there contests.