The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1920-10-29
DEMOCRATS PRESENT
SPLENDID TICKET
Each One of Candidates Named
Well Qualified to Fill
Position.

The splendid ticket nominated
by the Democratic party in Mis-.
souri, this year is one OF the best
that the party has submitted tc
the voters in many years, each
one OF the nominees being we'll
qualified to efficiently discharge
the important duties Of their OF
fees.
Hon. Breckenridge Long, nomi-
nee for United States Senator. has
proven his worth as a public Of
fetal BY his service as Third As
sistant Secretary Of State. He is
a native Missourian, a thorough
Democrat and in true accord with
the wishes Of his party. a vote
for Long is an endorsement OF
the great achievements Of the
Democratic administration.
Hon. John NJ, Atkinson, Demo-
cratic candidate for Governor, has
a long record OF achievements as
a public official. His record as a
member Of the Legislature, AS
sistant Attorney General, chair
mar Of the Public Service Com
mission, commend him to the
voters al the state as a man well
qualified to discharge the duties
OF this high office and ii elected
will give an administration OF
faithful public service to all the
people. A vote for Atkinson
means a continuation of Demo-
cratic efficiency in Missouri.
There are three members of the
Supreme Court to be elected at
the coming election-one for a
full term Of ten years and two for
a term OF two years each to I'll VA
cancies, sne occasioned by the
death Of Judge Henry w. Bond
and the other by the resignation
OF Judge Charles B. Faris, The
Democratic nominees for the Su-
preme bench are particularly
strong. Judge Fred L. Williams,
for the full term. has had eight
years experience on the bench,
four as Commissioner and the last
four wears as member of the court.
Judge John |. Williamson was
appointed to succeed Judge Faris
a year ago, and has had a years
experience on the bench, while
Judge William T. Ragland has
served as Commissioner for nearly
two years. All three are active,
vigorous young men and have
demonstrated that they are capa-
BILE and we'll fitted for the work OF
the court. Il is worthy OF con.
sideration that the Supreme Court
has made very material progress
in disposing of its overcrowded
docket during the time these men
have been connected with the
court
Vote for Geo. H. Middlekamp
for State Auditor, No state Of
fetal has a better record than Mr.
Middlekamp as State Treasurer
and il elected Auditor will rem.
der the same efficient service il
that position OF responsibility.
Vote for John !. Sullivan FOL
reelection as Secretary Of State
His administration Of the affair,
Of this important office has wor
the commentator OF all.
Vote for John H. Stone TO
State Treasurer. He is eminentl,
qualified for the duties Of this Of
fee. and will so conduct its affair
that the people will approve hi
record.
Vote for William II. Meredit
for Attorney General, one OF Mis-
sour's well known members G
the bar, and whose years Of praC
tice as an attorney qualities hir
to discharge to the entire satisfac
tion Of the people the duties {
this high and important office.
Vote for Buford for Licutenar
Governor. His long Legislative
experience qualities him to rcnd'
an efficient service to the Peep.
as the presiding officer of II
State Senate. His record as
member Of the Senate is pleasin
to all classes of people.