The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1918-08-08
JUDGES CARROLL AND
WOODWARD ARE WITH
OUT OPPOSITION
OTHER ASPIRANTt
Several Candidates for Sena-
torial and Congressional
Honors in Race.

The Lowndes County Democratic
Executive Committee met at the
courthouse Tuesday for the purose
of making arrangements for the par
ty primary which is to be held Tues
day, August 20, for the purpose of
nominating a United States senator,
congressman, a circuit judge and
chancellor.
Lowndes county is in the Sixth
Chancery Court District and the Six
teenth Circuit Court District Neither
Hon. A. Y. Woodward, Of Louisville,
candidate for reelection as chancel-
lor, or Hon. T. B. Carroll, Of Stark
Vile, candidate for reelection as cir
cult Judge, has oposition, and both
were declared the official nominees
There are three candidates for the
senatorship, Hon. James X. Varda-
man, the incumbent; Hon. Pat Har-
rison, who now represents the Sixth
district in Congress, and former Gov
ernor +. F. Noel, Of Lexington. Hon.
Z. S. Gambler, of Corinth, who at
present represents this, the First, dis
trict in Congress, has four opponents,
Hon. j. Z. Rankin, of Tupelo; Hon,
T. ]. Brooks, of the Mississippi A.
and NJ. College; Hon. w w. Magru-
der, Of Starkwlle, and I. K. BoglSn,
of Tupelo
The meeting Tuesday was pre-
sided over by Hon. +. R. Sherman,
chairman of the committee, while X.
E. Mahon officiated as secretary.
The committee authorized the
publication of the election tickets,
which will bear the names OF the
fOllOWlnB cdnuludtts'
For United States Senate--James
X. vardaman, Pat Harrison and y. +.
Noel.
For Congress--W. w. Magruder,
r. S. Gambler, T. X. Boggan, j. T.
Brooks and John Rankin.
For Circuit Judge-Thomas y,
Carroll
For Chaneery Judge-A. Y. Wood
ward.
The following officers were named
to have charge OF the electlod at the
eleven voting precincts in the coun-
ty:
District /, Caledonia o, Har-
per, r. f. l.. Smith. 8. A. Vaughn,
judges; w. P. Goolsby. w. II. OFT
ley, clerks; r. u. Virgins. peace
officer.
District 2, Columbus, North Side
b. A. Lincoln, s. NJ. Nash. Battle
Bell, judges; Homer Fitzpatrick, John
Beard, clerks. South Side--G. Y
Banks, j. r. Searcy, H. II Gunter
judges; John y Richards and Julius
Marx. clerks.
District 3. Steens--W. NJ. Harris
A. l.. Leech, NJ. L. Smith. judges
w. d. Russell, J. ID. McNeese, clerks
j. G. Wood, peace officer Mt. Yer
non-F. l.. Cooper, j w. Barksdale
NJ. II. Gee, judges C. j Christopher
j. G. Goyne. clerks; X. NJ. Dawes
peace officer. Old Zion-B. B. Weay
er. Il. L. Davis. N B. Windham
judges W. C. Boyd, Joe Sparks
clerks; F. D. Blasengame, peace Off.
Ger.
District a, Crawford p
Brooks. @. P. Waller. G. W. Hairs
ton, judges; A, J. Erwin, Jr,, Fred
). Carr. clerks; NJ. b. Kemp, peace
officer Trinity. n. Bailey, ]. h
Cox, Hugh Townsend. judges; J. t
w. Hairston, Hunter Walker clerks;
P. C. II. Cox, peace officer
District s, Artesia--J. N. Roberts
I Talmage Pilkinton, Sanders vii
bourne, judges; Oscar Mcllwain. A
A. Senter, clerks: Frank Ragsdale
peace officer. Thomas Store--W
G. Evans, ]. A. Watson. J. II
Thomas. judges; Dudley Watson. w
A. swoope. clerks; r. Walker, peace
officer. Mayhew-H c. Pilkinton
y. G. Fort. c. C. Anderson, judges
ID. A. Burgin, w. II. Castles, clerks;
A. P. Smith, peace officer