Bisbee daily review., 1918-01-12
St'ucknieyer
To Be RemOUed

According &c a special dispatch sent
70 the Tucson Citizen from Phoenix
here Is considerable stirrinc in the
Olitics c. the state capitol and all is
cot serene smOns the Hunt faction oil
Z e Democratic party. The srticle as
published IN the Citizen Is as follows
The appointment Of F. c. Struck.
never as member Of the commits
sion on state institutions BIZ Govern
OF Hunt has resulted in such a storm
q protest that the governor in con
Sl0eTinSrepl2oins Struckmeyer BY an
Their mSu- Struckmeyer is charSed
nth being a prO-German. with havin
escorted 10 camOUflsce to secure his
license 10 practice and with havins
record which if exposed would re
leot Gisc7edit on the administration.
he has already stirred IN a lot o.
trouble in the Hunt official family
Y taking over the office OF the state
engineer and announcing that the
state librarian is also under the
jurisdiction Of the commission
>StTucSmeyer was Hunts attorney in
the contest and therefore has a stroar
old on the chief executive but il i
aid that Struckmeyer viii have 10
step aside and that his successor has
already been picked W. H. Plum
ett Is slated for the position.
Croain to Get Axe.
The legislature created the office
state librarian and appointed Con
rOnin 20 the position. The commits
sion on state Institutions now con
ends that the act creating the com
mission placed the state library IN
'er its jurisdiction and that it there
ore has power to remove CrOnin
~ho is persona non grata- with the
unit forces The plan is 10 remove
'rOnin's assistant first and then
despatch the chief. Struckmeyer is
delegated 10 WELD the axe.
Kuchier Also Slated.
StTuckmeyer contends that the
commission has the power 20 name
? member of the tax commission. re
owing Rudolph Kuchler. appointed
y Tom Campbell. Kuchler has ar
~0uncsd that he viii sit tight and
fight any steps to take possession Q.
his office. This is the position which
Governor Hunt so graciously tender
ed to Tom Campbell and which the
after declined telling Hunt that il
~as not in his power to bestOw il
md that he was not looking for a
iob anyway.
colter Hunt Fsvorite
The gOvernorShip fight has prac
''cally narrowed down TO Fred Col
ter and Sidney Osborn. W. A. MOeu-
: out of the race and lamar Cobb
is not regarded seriously by the Hunt
eoterie. Cobb was given his Job back
tecause Hunt had promised il. but
e is not in the inner circles. Cobb
-ot in bad with the Hunt forces wher
re applied 10 Tom Campbell for :
oosition as the Democratic member of
re commission on state Institutions
rccording 20 . report in circulation
bout the capital
Golfer Hunts Apostle.
Golfer is said 70 be Hunts favor
ise in the primary. Hunt is afraid
{ SD Osborn. but thinks that COlte~
win play the political game his way.
Golfer is building up strong organ
i-stion reaching down into every pre-
~inct. he has big fortune snd is uS.
'ng il freely in furtherance OF his POI
teal ambitions.
Will Establish Psrer.
On March I Golfer viii launch :
Tally paper in Phoenix. It win b.
-ubliShed by Harry Davis of the state
Press who is now enlarging his plan,
o issue the sheet. Il viii he publish
2 every evening except sunday an
viii have all the state patronage. I.
win be in the daily field what Dun
ssr's Weekly has been in the week..
field sud old John Dunbar viii b
>clipsed unless some arrangement
can be made To attach him to the nev
ally as an editor. The name OF tn
paper has not been determined as
set