El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-25
Are
anxious To Go
To legislature
-Four or More Women May
Be Seated; Lineup Of
The Candidates.


Phoenix. Ariz-, July 25--From all
parts OF the state comes news that
most Of the members OF the legisla-
ture are seeking reelection. though
gaps viii be found in the ranks at
several points 1t is possible that
four or more women viii De seated in
the legislature. Mrs Rosa Mckay.
one Of the radical leaders. now credit
ed 10 Cochise county, is 20 run for the
house from Cha county. her present
home Mrs. Theodore Marsh is eX-
pected 10 announce from santa Cruz
county Mrs j. H " estover. wife OF
a Yuma newspaper man and prOmi-
rent in wOmen's club work, has start
ed her campaign for the house. In
Maricopa county IL is expected that
Airs. Pauline O'Neil. a conservative
Democratic member Of the present
house, viii be candidate for the
senate
WInSor Wants Reelection.
Tn Yuma county Milford Winsor
viii ask reelection. ana viii be op-
posed In the election by J. ". kim
ney. Republican Representative Ed
wards announces he viii devote him
self to his work as Yuma county
member Of the new state council Of
defence, but representative Eddy asks
10 be returned u. l. Duty is a new
Democratic candidate for the house.
In Maricopa county senator Wilkin-
son, Republican, asks reelection. Sen
ator Hall, Republican. is at the front.
Ihos- watson, one Of the radicals Of
the house, has announced for the sem
ate Representative Green. republic
can, and representative Goodwin viii
try again. while there are vacancies
20 be filled IN the seats Of Baxter. Re
publican, in France. and Vaughn. who
wants TO be state treasurer The
Republicans viii have an additional
candidate for the house in George
W. Barrows. a Phoenix merchant and
Grand Army veteran v. D. Ritter and
Joe Murphy are additional Democratic
house candidates.
Contest In Coronino.
In Coconino county at the primaries
viii be a contest between the cOnserv-
ative and radical Democratic wings.
the former represented by Hush T.
Campbell, present senator. and the
latter by John TTennessy. present
member Of the Northern Arizona Nor
NAL school board and a devoted fol-
lower Of Gov. Hunt Both candidates
there will be no Republican nomina-
tiou in the event Of Campbelrs sue
cess.
Cochise Has Big List.
Cochise county has the largest leg
islatye candidate list Of all Senator /
suffer is eliminated by his governor
ship aspirations, but senator Roberts :
is expected TO seek return. Represen-
tatives T. a. Hughes Of Bisbee and ID. I
C.. O'Neil OF Douglas would like eleva- ]
ton TO the senate. T. p. Moore and /
Bassett Watkins are senatorial candi- I
dates on the Republican side. The
Democratic list for the house lacks I
Mrs. Mckay. as noted above, and Tom
Foster who is running for mine in
spectOr, but is TO include. Of the pres
ant house VIM L. Cook, C.. T.. Francis !
and ~ T. Jacks. with addition Of az
least. r. n. Tyler and +. d. Hubbeu
Republicans; Fl. /. Noble. e. v. Aanatt
John 5. Wylie. Fl. c. Beumler and
George E. Hemphiu. Of Douglas; 81 4
W Merrill and j. T. Mccall. Of Ben
son. and William CoyOn, Of Bowie.
In 1avapai. senator Rutherford, ar
ter starting his petition. resigned
when he found he had a chance TO get
INTO the judge-advocate generals de-
1artment Of the army. and has recon-
nended representative j. N. MahOuey
lt Jerome as his successor. 1t is un-
lerstood that speaker A. A. Johns Of
The house may make try for the SEN
lite. Senator n. IT. Getchell. Republic
AN. is just out OF a Chicago hospital
and may not be a candidate. NJ A.
Perkins and J. ". sullivan. both cat
lemen, VIII run again for the house. d