Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1916-11-24
FOUR CONTESTS
fNL|VEN ELECTION
All Nominees of Both Primary EIec-
ton and Convention File Notices
OF neutrality-suspicious. Ticket
the Favorite

An eleventh hour rush of nomi-
nees to the city clerks office to file
notices OF candidacy following their
nomination at the nominating con
Fentlon OF November Z, or the pri-
mary election of the same day, or in
some cases, both, insures at least
four life sized contests at the gem
eral municipal election of December
., when, for the first time for several
years, two tickets will be in the field.
All OF the nominees of both the pri-
mary and the convention have now
filed their notices OF candidacy and
the ballots are being printed. The
Citizens ticket, which has been
alone in the field since the saloons
were ousted by one lone vote at the
close OF that memorable conflict be-
tween the vets and "drys" which
ended abruptly when one vote swung
the balance in the Second ward and
elected bare majority of dry"
councilman just 10 years ago, proved
the general fayorite of the candi-
dates who We're honored both at the
primary election and the convention
All of the candidates nominated on
both tickets, including IT, G. Lawler
and j. e. Hammond for First ward
councilman; Mrs. Fannie Windus,
for Second ward councilman, NATL
da +. Cannon and j. S. Clark, for
clerk and treasurer, respectively,
elected to make the race on the old
established ticket, thus filling the
Citizens ticket and leaving several
blanks on the Nonpartisan ticket,
which was conceived at the nomi-
mating convention.
Both tickets will be printed on
one blanket ballot, making it pos
sibIe to vote for your fayorites on
both tickets so long AS you do not
vote for two candidates for the same
office. The polls will be open at
500 a, m. and will remain open un-
til 500 p. m. the polling places be
ing the same as at the general cleo
ton of last month.
At the head Of the Citizens ticket
will appear the name of w. l..
Greenawalt, primary nominee for
mayor, who will be opposed by John
w Mathews convention nominee for
mayor, who will head the Nonparti-
san ticket. William Swain will make
the race for councilman-at-lar on
the Citizens ticket and will be OPP
posed by w. c. Kruegel, Nonparti-
san candidate for that office, u. G.
Lawler and j. e. Hammond, candi-
dates for First ward councilmen for
four and two years, respectively, will
make the race on the Citizens ticket
and will be unopposed on the other
ticket The same condition prevails
in the Second ward, where Mrs. Fan
ME Windus, who elected to run on
the Citizens ticket after securing the
endorsement of both the primary and
the convention will be unopposed.
Myrtle S. Cardiff, primary nominee
for Third ward councilman for four
years, and Citizens ticket candidate,
will be opposed by b. l.. Steele, who
secured the endorsement of the con-
vention and will run on the Nom
partisan ticket NJ S. lamar, Cit
liens ticket candidate for attorney,
will be opposed by ID. C. Dow, the
choice of the convention for that Of
flee, on the Nonpartisan ticket. Ma
tilda F. Cannon and J. F. Clark, Sc
lected by both mediums for clerk
and treasurer, respectively, elected
to run on the Citizens ticket and
will be unopposed.