Gunnison news-champion., 1920-10-01
ABOUT OUR DEMOCRATIC
COUNTY CANDIDATES
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nary and sympathy, and when TO be
stern and Judicial His years of ex-
P-FIsncr IN legal matters and his long
Residence n our county are the best
qua aliiications ne can offer As guaran-
tse that ne IS the right man for this
Imp0E.aE: Office
The overwhelming majority given
DR.. George Sullivan AZ the recent
Deuorrattc primaries IN the race for
comm ssi0neT from the First District.
l. ample proof that the voters Of this
COUNTY haze assurance and confidence
that b. y the man FOR the Office to
which be aEgires. DOC" who - one
OF or popular and influential bust
ne men, mas taken an active part IN
almost every project that has been Of
benefit 70 our town or county. He has
a zp!sndld "go-ahead-and-get-it way
with him, which stands hIm in good
stead whsn difficulties loom up. Be-
ing an enthusiastic motorist. he knows
tho value Of good roads and what they
mean to any locality. He has been
president OF the Gunnison Chamber Of
Commerce and his work on the Dis
tr!et and Normal School boards has
won praise from everyone. By prof
fession, Mr.. Sullivan Is dentist, and
considered one Of the best in this
section OF the state. Put an Y after
/ SuliIvan's name this fall.
Our candidate for County Clerk
and Recorder. C. c. McWilliams, was
elected TO office 4; the last general
election in 1918, after successfully Ill
I ling the vacancy TO which he had been
appointed. The fact that he was re-
nominated this fall, is proof that he
has made good. Having served the
people of the county so well. il is no
more than fair that he should be re
elected for the coming term This is
( one Of the most important Offices of
I the county. and Mr.. NcWilliamS has
conducted the business connected with
I Il IN manner that has won the con-
2 ndcnce and respect Of all who know
: him. The state auditors have just
reported that this is one of the best
conducted offices in Colorado. Nc
Williams Is rs popular as he is COM
petent. Show your appreciation of a
good official by retaining him another
term.
z Mrs. Pauline X. Rose, our candidate
( for county superintendent of schools,
: has never before entered a political
race, and her name was placed on the
ballot for nomination at the primaries
/ without any solicition on her part.
! She has, however, decided TO run and
I those who vote for her can feel as
sured that she will fill the office to
which she is elected with credit to her
self and the people of Gunnison
! county. Mrs. Rose is Gunnison
girl-the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jos. Metroz-born and raised here, at
tending our schools and is therefore
! well acquainted with particular
needs and conditions OF our county
schools, fact which should make her
J election an assured success. She is
well fitted for this important office,
having a splendid college education,
! besides possessing charming and
| pleasing personality, two essentials
which are necessary in successfully
conducting an office of this kind where
all condition and classes of people
com. IN close contact. Our retiring
| superintendent of schools, Miss Verna
/ Waterman, has made splendid offici-
al, and We bespeak the same success
for her successor.
! ]. III. Robinson for county surveyor,
! is fully competent to handle this office
with the same splendid success with
which he has conducted it during SO
many years past Mr.. Robinson is
perhaps one of the best surveyors and
civil engineers in this section of the
state. and We bespeak for him re-
election without opposition in Novem-
Der.
DR.. F. p. Hanson, nominee for
county coroner, is one Of our promi-
nent medical men. a business man and
one who has the confidence of all who
/ knnu, hiyv, Strra ~ ritx,
few years ago, he has built up a
splendid practice in his profession.
His election this fall will place q good
man in the office OF. coroner.
In Clarence Mcdonald for re-elec-
ton rs county commissioner in the
second district, We have . man who
is thoroughly familiar with every bit
Of his territory, who has given splen-
did satisfaction in the four years he
has held the office, surprising his
former opponents and pleasing his
| friends by the good roads he has
built and his intelligent handling e.
the county business. Mr.. AcDoaald
is . ranehman, representative of tie
ranch infereets of the county, nan
whe hns made success from the ssil
| and now has the leisure and ability
to 1avote some time 70 public aifairs.
Th1ee wes no opposition mentioned
Against him in the primaries, 80 well
haa - done the work Of county COM
Janes r. Robinson, candidate for
assessor. has lived in our county many
yearA and engaged in mining, mostly
in the mining business 1t Whitepine
and Crested Butte This is his fifst
advsafare into politics and he has ths
persuaality and ability to make It .
sueeess in Office seeking and Office
handRing. Mr.. Robinson will COM
mand tie confidence Of miners, ranch
men and business men generally, in
the difficult position Of assessor, which
Alec Thomas has held for almost