The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
PETITIONS ARE FILED
Democrats and RepubIi- cans Take Steps to Put Candidates Before
 the People.


 of John c. Held. They will be those
 of Isaac Sowerby, the Democratic nominee. and John Beck, the Repub
 lican. Nomination petitions for both of these were filed in the office oD the Clerk of the United States Dis trict Court yesterday
 The petition for the nomination oi ! AIr. SOwerby contains 12l names and that for the nomination or MT. Reck has 126. Several Sowerby petitions were not filed. IL is understood that the total number of Sowerby pctt tioners is considerably in excess of 200.
 Quite a number of voters signed pc. titious for both Mir. SOwerby and Mir. |Rcck.
 Sower5y Petition The following names appear on the petition for the nomination of Mr. Sowerby:
 For Juucau-Lafe E. Spray, John T, Reed, Harry F. Morton. John B.. Marshall, Geo. c. Burford, J. T. Hunt, J. L. Manning. Geo. JOrgenson, R. G. | Casey. Oscar c. Oberg. s. P. Ray. mond. J. H. Cobb. John A. Krigness. W. P. Madsen, J. s. Morgan, R. M. Shepard, Bruce Smith, 4. M. Butter. baugh, Robert Corner William Britt, Wm Seguin. E. Provost, Ed. Fortier, Vim. P Kirby, Alex Fl. Ross, J. w.. Bell. C. Z Denny. ". W. Casey Jr., James A. SmiSer, J. J. Conuors, John R. Winn. W. s. Elwell, W. J. McDon. ald, Oak Olson. C. P. O'Kelly, c. K. Gilbert. E. l.. Cobb, N. s. Perkins, Dave HOusel, Chas. Seguin, Fl. Fl. Bruhn, F. s. Wilson, J. L. Corner, Paul Vincent, Chas. W. Watts, W. J.. During. W. C. Nelson, Geo. Cole, Wm. Burns. D. M Boutwell,, Simon HeIlenthal, John J. Reagan, II. A.. Bishop. Elmer A. Friend. John w. Troy. Wm. A. Holzheimer, Geo. s. Murphy C. E. NorllcOl, G. F. Crow. ell. Chris Boylan, Sim Freiman, James F. Hurley, A. ". Clare, Jack HarrIgan. ". TOmson, C, F.. Cart wright. p. J. Wiley, Fred Purdy. Fl. B. Greening. J. D. Littlepage, Fred W. Boehn. Wade Long. F. J. Murphy W. R. Skels. Wm. J. Bisset.
 From Douglas Bach. Clar- ence Skillman, Jean Vanden Wyer, 1 Marie Vanden Wycr, W. J. Grant, | Henry Erie, W A. Shater, John ?. l Henson, Ed. Ringuette, II. F. Cotcr, | Harry Jordan. A. Wasdahl, Dr. W9y- ! erhorSt, N. Lawson, Vim. Miller, E. | A. McHamIlton. Paul BlOedhorn, B. ! F. Leaning. R. II. Pratt, Robert E. Coughlin. Tom Tracy. David Bilow, G. Barrie, RObt. Fairbanks, John B. | R. R. Hubbard, A. M. | Mill, Dr. C. s. Carter, Roy Noland J D. H. ChristOe, Elmer F. Smith, John Henson. James Shell. Vim. Hall, w. r. Prentice, Alice Robertson, Wm '. l.. McGuiTe, E. C. Sac ry, Ed Andrews, F. J. White, Mrs, F. E. COughlin, A. Marks, II. Tracy.
 From Thane-W J. Nelson.
 From Skagway-J. N. Tanner S. Walsh.
 From Haines-H Benson.
 Beck Petition
 The Beck petition contains the sig nature or the following named:
 II. l.. Faulkner, Mrs. II. L. Faulk, 1er, ". W. Kranich, s. A. Holt, O. W. Leafgreen, R. P Nelson. A. J. Ficken, Frank NJ. Harvey. W. l.. Gray, Frank Casey, Wm. J. Reck. Guy McNaughton, R. w. Bruce, M. Casey, J. F. Mullen, J. R. Willis, Capt J. T. Martin, Jo-gen Nelson, Earl A. Maud, W. B. King, H. I. Lucas, Woodberry Abbey, A. F. An iersOn. Reece l.. Brewer, Jules B. Caro-, L. D. Henderson, A. B. Schon. lcker, R. NI Shepard, w. W. Casey, E. L. Pulver, R. H. Stevens, C. W. Geo. Miller. P. R. Bradley, P. II. Fox. II. II. Post, T. Richard son, Wm. Geddes, B. A RoSselle, J Mcbride. II. T. Tripp, A. R. Cole, Harry J Fisher, s. J. Freiman, D. x. Evans, J. F. King, c. B. SeCrist, z. M. Spores, F. J. Daley, Geo. R. A. s. Bailey H. Shattuck, E. P. Pond, Ed. C. Russell, W. l.. F. R. Keith, Hector Mclean. Lester O. Gore, Mrs Anna Vim. Grover C. Vim, Mrs. Grover c. Winn, C. E. Cartwright, w. B. T. E. Hall, c. R. Kennard, F. l.. Silkwood. W. W Taylor. D. J. Hickey. Robt J. Cragg. W. s. Bayless, 1 W. Fl. Seeley, A. H. Humpheries, c. B. Brandon, W. J. Manahan, A. H. Ziegler, Royal A. Gunnison, A. H. Mann, o. A. Tucker, J. w. Burford, J. M Davis, James Joyce, E. l.. Cobb, Lloyd G. Hill, Fl. S. Graves. F. Camerson, A. c. Williams, E. Val entine, J. H. Cobb, T. Mauzey, Chas. Ostrom, c. F Paine. A. B. Callahan. Fl. B. Le Fevre, Constant Pellegrini, 2usseU Porrett Fl K Benik War