Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-03-31
ELECTION NEXT TUESDAY.
Judicial, State and County Superin-
tendents of Schools to be Chosen
Besides Town Officers.

~ - i'i'N iiN'NtlA VI y HNHp'lN1 Il
circuit Judge for the fifteenth judi
Cial circuit and county supelin
tendent of schools will be chosen
besides the regular town officers.
For justice of the supreme court
the present incumbent, Roujet y.
Marshall, is opposed by Walter {.
Owen, the states attorney general.
Most OF the voters of Iron county
know but little about either OF these
candidates and it is quite probable
that the majority of them viii de
eide to let we'll enough alone and
vote for the return OF Justice Mar
shall.
For state superintendent Of
schools there is but one candidate,
Charles p Cary, of Madison, who
has held this position several years.
G. n. Risjord, of Ashland is a.
candidate to succeed himself as
circuit Judge, which position lie
has held one term six years. Ray
] Haggerty, OF Park Falls, is his
opponent, Mr.. HaGgerty is dis
triCt attorney of Price county and
is well known in that part OF the
circuit Since becoming Il caudi-
date for the judge,hip he has be
come acquainted with quite num-
Der of iron county residents. Dur
ing his incumbency Judge RisJord
has made a large circle OF friends
and acquaintances in this county
and most everybody is familiar
with his record as a judge. The
feeling among the voters seems to
be that he should be returned for
another term.
There is no contest for the OF
fee of county superintendent of
schools, Miss Della {. I.munsou,
the present incumbent, having no
opposition to her re election.
Hurley usually furnishes itsshare
of excitement i'll things political
but this year things are different
and everything is as quiet as a
lamb. The present town officials
are candidates for re election aud
have no opposition. They are
Henry Meade for chairman, ] A.
Slender and Emil Makela for sup
ervisors, Thomas Morris for clerk
Edward NJ Reible FOR treasurer
Fred J Peterson for assessor and
James Collins and Anton Gastoldi
for constables. Max LaI'ave is
also a candidate for constable.
In a number of towns III the
county lively contests have develop
ed, while i'll others there IS no op-
position, The question of licens-
ing saloons will be voted on at the
election next Tuesday in the towns
of Anderson and Gurnev. In the
first named town there are two
saloons and in the town of Gurnev
there is one saloon
Below we print the names OF
for town Offices in the
towns in the county with the excep
tion of Emerson, the town OF
Vaughn candidates having been
set forth above:
Town Of Anderson Chairman. NJ
j White; supervisors, John Peterson.
Henry Peterson clerk j g. Moo'e
treasurer, John Erickson; assessor.
Paul Peterson; Justice OF peace, Wm
Bruggie; constable, Vincent Plateau.
Toan Of Carey Chairman. Alfred
Kaartinen. Daniel Reid supe, glSoIs.
Jacob kuusisto. Frank I.ukrY, Elias
Luoma, Matt Suokka; clerk. Harvey
Cozey: treasurer, Victor Ahouen, i
a. Becker assessor, Fritz a Emuu-
son Eayer A Haru; justice of peace.
r. j. IIambley. Geo. Williams con.
stable. Joe KoWalkowskist has Ifapp.
Town OF Guruey G Chairlan. james
Miller. Carl H. Olmstead; superYj,-
ors. NJ f. Cameron, j II Fuller,
John Larsen; clerk, Frank Hodek,
". &. Jensen; treasurer, Albert Ed
wards. Peter Peterson; assessor, :
l.. randall; justice Of peace, John
Golden, George Miller; constable.
Ed Wheeler, Herman Wagner, Aibert
Youugreen.
Town of Kimball Chairman. kim