Bisbee daily review., 1917-01-07
LEGISLATIVE WORK
 ON TAP IN PHOENIX
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 from straight Republican to straight Democratic. Similarities in the pen cil markings led to the belief that the work had all been done by sin gle hand.
 The other Cochise precinct is being awaited with keen interest by Re publican inspectors, who had informa tion that caused them to be eager 70 delve into the mysteries of Douglas No. 1.
 Gila county, the other big Hunt stronghold, returned a gain of 27 for Campbell with Globe precinct No. 9, issing entirely. The bag containing these ballots, had not been located at the court house this evening.
 A compilation by the Republican inspectors, following tOday's inspec- tion disclosed a gain in the state to date of 110 for Campbell. Adding these to the official 30 for Campbell, showing in the Wilgus total of s and substracting the 91. which represents the majority Hunt has over Campbell among the disputed ballots. and it leaves the Republican contestee with clear majority of 57.
 According to Judge T. w Nealon. the courts inspector, the inspection will end about noon Monday he in timated that the work might go on during the rest of that day, but that the final ballot box would be opened and it's contents sorted out by the time the noon hour arrived.
 Up to quitting time tonight, there had been inspected all ballots. except between 300 and $50 in Greenlee county and about 1,S0O in Cochise. The three boards will combine Mon day on these 2,1OO or so and ought to have them out Of the way early.
 Hunts lead on disputed ballots is 91. Campbell workers believe, how ever, that on a trial of these ballots, they will gain more titan Hunt.
 Homer R. Wood stated tonight that the total net gain of~Governor" Hunt up to closing time today, was 165 He explained that this was not above the Campbell official majority of 30, but meant that Hunt was now, in to the good The tabulated returns from the Hunt angle, are in posses ion of w. H. Plunkett, who could not be reached tonight
 PHOENIX, Jan. o.-Fcr pres
 ident Of the senate, D. H. Clar-
 idge, Graham.
 For floor leader Fred Sutter,
 cochise.
 For speaker of the house, A. A.
 Johns, Yavapa.
 That is the way the caucuses of the Democratic members of the two houses of legislature, will see things after tomorrow nights caucus. In the heat of the fights over the lead erships neither house, at informal two by two meetings today decided any thing else looking to the organization of what may be a puzzled legisla- ture Monday noon.
 On the matter of adjournment the majority of the sOlOns seemed to pre- fer a day by day proposition. to an adjournment, for the term of the war between Campbell and Hunt.
 So, when the third state legisla- ture convenes Monday the chief ques- ton will remain undecided. The law makers did not have the inclination to choose themselves a governor
 Possibly because the ''politicking was delayed one week by the uncer tainty of the governorship, it proved exceedingly fervent tonight. The ses- sions took place at the Hotel Adams, which swarmed with notables and hangers on from morning until late at night Members of the Hunt fac ton did not admit the possibility of the defeat of Loren F. Vaughn for speaker, up to press time, although the conservatives openly admitted that Tony Johns. with some Republi can support back of him, was dead mortal cinch. Vaughn was optimistic however.
 In the same manner. opposition to Mulford Winsor, candidate for presi- dent of the senate coagulated back of Claridge and Sutter, and for Q time it looked as though the two might break up the camp. But tonight it was announced in those mysterious ways in which the news Of caucuses reach the political onloOger, that Char idge would get the name and the right to sit up at the big desk, and that Judge Sutter would pace about on the floor and direct the forces of Democracy at the problem Of saving the state.
 Most of ihe outside counties have sent in their well looking young ladit>, who intend tO pass papers around among the solons and draw their five a day. In fact some coun- ties. including Maricopa, have more applicants for attache jobs than con be filled even by the Arizona legisla- ture. and it is hinted that this ses- sion intends to create a new indoor record for whacking off the heads of supernuous hired hands. Possibly