The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-08
YIN Give Judge Vincent a
Run for the NOmi-
nation.
MCKINNEY FOR HOUSE
Former Speaker Files for
Place on Democratic
Legislative Ticket.

Candidates Tor offices 70 be Iiileu
q. TIE next general election began I'LL
ltg their papers with the Circuit
c|gIk and uD until noon today the
Democratic party had practically filed
q entire ticket, while the Republican
rally had filed the names Of candi-
dates Cor . number Of offices.
Dor TIE office Of Judge Of the Inter
mediate court Hon. George A. Vincent
1o1 again announced himself Is q can
I|fnlo. while Attorney NJ. l.. Sturm
n1b flied bis nomination papers. Both
ll8 Democratic. Usually the Judge Is
selected d convention By the various
tnrlio8 and the Law 50 provides. The
convention should take place between
August and August Is. However,
ne announcement viii tend to feel the
n1IIIc's pulse az 70 the candidacy Of
I06 parties. Judge Vincent Is at pres
onI ne head o. the intermediate court.
Clarence Currey. Of Monongah. who
l|IIod the position Of clerk Of the Cir
emit court after the death Of William
&. Hack, has announced himself as a
candidate on the Democratic ticket.
E0l he House Of Delegates Hon.
Owen 81 Mckinney. who at one time
Uas Gnctkor Of that body. has an.
nnnn101 hls ro-entrance into the po-
i||'col arena. His rlInlng mates n the
01n0cuIlo party are 1udson r. Muller.
|II|I sheriff. ard D.. H. y. Hamilton.
..'|.. 4. - ......nI fha gnavnr Of Man.
sergeant Major Frank G. HRymond,
,1n 81 I1cgo william s. HaymOhd, and
member Of the last House Of Dele
r1loo, has not filed nomination pa
nIIE. At present he Il in the service
IN France. Mr.. Haymond's legisla'
i've career was noteworthy for a young
man and Governor CoFpTell consid'
cred him one Of his right band men in
ne Legislature.
Homer Toothman's resignation az
county superintendent Of schools ere
aIhd . vacancy and w. E. Michaels,
Mho with 7. c. Moore conducted the
WORK ailor Mr.. Toothman left Fair
mint. was prevailed upon to announce
himself Tor the nomination.
Aside from the contest for Judge Of
ne intermediate court the only oppo-
|||on n The Democratic ranks Is fol
me office of president Of the board Of
education Cor Winfield district. There
John 8. Finch. Fairmont r. +. D. g.
and Carl Dawson. Montana Mines
have opnounced themselves.
on ne Republican ticket only q por
ton % ne candidates have been filed
Today Frank =. Amos, county chair
man. said that there would be a full
ticket Al TIE field as there Is still sui
IIcl11l lime allowed TO do this.
OI he three candidates from the
county for the House Of Delegates
only two have been announced. They
are: p. D. Burton. Of Monongah. and
81 n; Nuzum. Of Fairmont. HersheI
b Ice. Of DaFFackviIIe. superintend'
1dI % RalImont district schools, has
announce dhimself as q candidate on
ne Republican ticket.
The names Of candidates MED ars
REPUBLICAN.
House Of Delegates.
Z u Burton. Monongah.
~ 3 Nuzum, S2l Chicago street,
cbnnly enpsrIntsndent Of Schools.
H6f1hol ,. Ice. Barrackville.
County Court
i q Norm. Fairmont R. d. =. s,
E.|Inink
Prlolibns oi Beard Of Education.
/ A Barnes. Fairmont R. d. 8. I'm.
|on District.
= Z Rogers. Fsirmont R. D. Q. On.
n. district.
II G Frame. as Main street. city.
|IIIuont Independent district.
y =. Morgan. Fairmont R. D. 3. Win.
|.'I district
Harry shaw. MorgantoWn avenue,
0||I Union Independent district.
Member 81 School District.
stephen Yan0ilder. Columbia street.
I||l| Union Independent district.
I W walker. oOs Hawthorne street.
p||y. E1'Iuont Independent district.
Elmer ! Moran. R. D. 5. Fairmont.
WInhc'1 district.
ceof1D d Flaming. R. D. 6. Fair
mont uDIo1 district
DEMOCRATIC.
49,
Ju116 Iol1rme1lats cours.
Hon. George a. Vincent, city.
Attorney y. Z. Dlurm, city.
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