The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1920-10-08
CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE.

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The following Is list of candidates
for various offices in the state, dis
trict and county, selected by the sever
al parties at the primary election and
by convention methods, as compiled by
the Okanogan Independent 1t is pub
lished for the information of the voter,
but the voter must bear in mind that
in one instance, in the case of repre-
sentative, Frank c. Graham's name APP
pears as a candidate for the legisla-
ture ON the republican ticket, and
Graham is no more a republican than
Bill Haywood, or any other anarchist
or socialist. There is no law in the
state that would have prevented Le-
nine from horning into office under
the name of either republican or
democrat and hence MIR. Graham S
candidacy for an office on the repub-
lican ticket is as much out of place
as the devil would be in church. This
explanation is made in conjunction
with the publication of the list of can
didates so that no one may be deceived
by appearances:
The completed Congressional AMI
State ticket, from which voters in the
November general election must
choose their favorite candidates, is as
follows:
Governor
Louis F. Hart, republican.
w. w. Black. democrat.
Robert Bridges. farmer-laborer.
Lieutenant Governor
William ]. Coyle, republican.
H. c. Bohlke, democrat.
E. w. Bowles. farmer-labor.
Secretary of State
J. Grant Hinkle, republican.
George Hazard, democrat
c. A. Harlin, farmer-labor.
State Auditor
c. w. Clausen, republican.
Robert Adair, farmer-labor.
State Treasurer
Clifford L. Babcock, republican.
c. c. Gibson, democrat.
Frank Pease, farmer-l labor.
Attorney General
Il. L. lHOiHpSOn, republican.
John w. Hanna. democrat.
Commissioner of Public Lands
Clark V. Savidge. republican.
Albert Schooley, democrat.
s. j. Smyth, farmer-labor.
State Insurance Commissioner
H. O. Fishbanck, republican.
Jesse F. Murphy. democrat
A. M. Mecklem, farmer-labor.
Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Josephine Corliss Preston, repub-
lican.
Catherine Montgomery. democrat
Mrs. Alta Ventzke, farmer-labor.
The democrats made no nominations |
in the Second or Third Congressional |
districts or for the office of state aud
itor. Elmer Smith of Centralia was
named for attorney general in the far.
mer-labOr convention last Tuesday, but
resigned to run for prosecuting attor-
ney in Lewis county. The vacancy thus |
created has not been filled.
United States Senator
Wesley L. Jones. republican.
Geo. F. Cotterill, democrat.
G. j. France, farmer-labor.
Representative in Congress, First
District
John F. Miller, republican.
Hugh c. Todd. democrat.
James Duncan, farmer-labor
Representative in Congress Second
District
Lindley H. Hadley, republican
William Bouck. farmer-labor.
Representative in Congress, Third
District
Albert Johnson. republican.
Homer T. Bone, farmer-labor.
Representative in Congress, Fourth
District
]. W. Summers, republican.
Fred Miller, democrat
Representative in Congress, Fifth
District
]. Stanley Webster. republican.
Charles. A. Fleming, democrat
The farmer-labor party made no
nomination for congress in the Fifth
congressional district, It being COM
monty understood they would support
the democrat, Mayor Fleming of Spo-
kane.
State Senate, First District
H. d. Mcmillan, republican.
Jim Abe Cross, democrat.
Chas. 8. Lewis, farmer-labor.
Okanogan County.
The farmer-labor ticket in Okanogan
county, which was selected on primary
election day, has been made public and |
the candidates thus chosen will be I'll