Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-04-26
COUNTY TICKET HAS
ALL PLACES Filled;
DISTRICTS HAVE NOT
TWenty-Seven Candidates
Want Places On County
Ticket.


icket at the general election next
November. Fifteen Republicans
aud twelve Democrats have filed
their announcements with Circuit
Clerk L. Dew. GerhaHdt. aud their
names will, appear on the official
ballot az follows:
Sheriff William Dean. James II
shipper and Floyd NanMetre, Re.
publieans, and A. +. Feltner, Dem
ocrat.
Assessor-John II. Riner and j.
w. Daley. Republicans: and ID. O.
Bartles and John w. Dodd. Demo
! Gratis.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Dew. Gerhardt. Republican; and +
\. Townsend, Democrat.
Clerk OF the County Court--Paul
II. Martin and f. A. Hobbs, Repub
leans; and Oscar b. Miller, Har
wood Burkhart and Albert c. Tram
nell, Democrats.
House Of Delegates Harry A
Downs and M. X. Butts. Republi
cans; and C. Ralph Beall ana J. G
DeBaugh, Democrats.
Prosecuting Attorney--Herbert e
Hannis and John Fl. Zirkle, Repub
licans; and Allen B. Noll, Demo
| Graf.
County Commissioned. w
Smith, Republican: and James B
Fisher, Democrat.
County Surveyor-'George w. Var
Metre, Republican; and w. C. Nor
gan, Democrat
The latest to file were Messrs
Floyd VanMetre and Townsend.
Martlnsburg District
Justice OF the Peace-Fred II. Ba
ker, Republican; and D. w. Shat
fer, II. S. Thompson, J. c. Wolfe, J
s Robinson and r. f. Watson
Democrats.
Consta ble-Thomas Hardy and G
f. Anderson, Republicans; and Lee
Lewis and Geo. W. Wolf, Demo
| Gratis.
Board OF Education-J. II. Shipe
j. A. Wilen, w. S. Bert and u. Il
Butts, Republicans; and Fl. l.. Alex
ander, Harry Kuhn. and Charles
w. Siler.
The district tickets outside o
Martinsburg have not been made III
by the clerk but as soon as the!
are they will be published Tn,
entire ticket will be published fo
two weeks previous to the primary
State Candidates
Late announcements for places OF
the primary ballots filed with thu
secretary OF state Saturday nigh
before the closing of the lists a
midnight. Included four candidates
for Democratic nominations fol
state offices and several candidates
for other Offices, including Loui!
Adam Baird, OF Parkersburg, an
other favorite son for preferential
choice for the Republican nomina
ton for president
The democratic candidates fol
state Office we're James II. Miller, O.
Hinton. for secretary Of state; Johr
w. Stewart, OF Martinsburg, FOL
commissioner of agriculture: P. J
Newton, Of Charleston. for state
auditor; and A. C. Herold, OF Sut
ton, for state treasurer.
295 File For Office
When the lists closed at midnlgh
a total Of 295 certificates Of candi
Gacy had been fled, with rs candi
dates 10 be nominated on each tick
ct. or the total, 1872 were Republi
cans and 103 were Democrats. The
records also showed that the Dem
ocrats had failed to present candi
dates for nomination for STATE sen
ate in the Fourth, Sixth. Seventh
and Fourteenth districts
Other candidates filing Lite "a
/ GUIDED the following:
For congress; Forrest w. Brown
Charles Town. tDem) Second dis
trict; Robert r. Kidd, Clenvile
! (Dem) Third district; Lawrence ]
( Corbly, Huntington, fDcm) Fourth
/ district; o. G, Temple, llnntlngt on
/ (Rep) Fourth district
! For state senate Y : Reese
Waldo. Den) Fifth district OF s
C0ob. Logan, DEM Eighth dis
trict. George W Boct Weston
( CDem) and Thomas ] Hio&el, JanC
Lew. CDem) both Twelfth district,
Hugh :. Byror Philippt dDam.j
Thirteenth district; Harry 6 Shat
] fer, Madison (Rep) and " G. Stu
ART Ramage, (Ecp) both Elghii
distric,
'or delegate.at.lafge, National
conventions, Republican: Amos
Bright. Sutton; Hugh Ike Shot
Bluefieid; ". ". Sanders. Charles
ton, alternate: ]. c. Gilmer, Char
lesion. alternate; Russm g. Ritz
Bluefeld alternate. Democrats
Jeff New berry, Huntington; D. y
shaw. Charleston. alternate; vii
lam ~. Thomas. Bluefeld. alter
nate.
District Delegates
For district delegates to national
conventions; Republicans, Hugh
Warder, Grafton, First district; p
II. Shaid. Elkins, and Joseph l.
Keener, MISSIONER, both Second dis
trict; Warren Miller, Ripley. Fourth
district; A. Blaine, York, William
son. alternate: T. Edward Hill
keystone, alternate; w. II. Wal
lingford. Princeton: J. Edward Pry