Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-05
SOME OF THOSE SEEKING
STATE OFFICE COMPARE
lively UNKNOWN.
MooREs CRY FOR MORE
POLITICAL HoNoRs
Three Men Of Same Surname Aspi-
rants for Places in Republican
prlmarv-ons Seeks to Be Cover
nor, One Lieutenant Governor and
Another Secretary Of State.
Special to Times Republican.

4 ~ OeS moAnoSS SuaAo "
democrats go to the polls next Mon
day it will be q comparatively easy
4 task for them to vote their ticket. as
4 1t was hand-picked at gathering
q OF leaders OF the party here last April.
s and there are no contests for the
nominations. With the republicans
however. there are contesting candi-
dates for practically all Of the nolni-
5 nations.
The candidates for governor nave
been well advertised. a. is always the
case. but the other aspirants. as Is
{ the usual experience in primary cleo
lions, go into the primaries without
any wide acquaintance. The follow
ing may serve to locate the various
candidates.
Tho four candidates for the nonai-
nation for governor are:
n. e. Kendall. Of Abba. lawyer. for
mer congressman from the Sixth dis
trict, and former speaker OF the house
and member OF the Iowa legislature.
Ernest r. Moore. Cedar Rapids,
+ banker and business man. lieutenant
governor since 1915 and former state
Representative.
II. M. Havner, Marengo. lawyer
and business man, attorney general
since 1915.
J. F.. Deems, Burlington. farmer and
business man, former railroad man.
For lieutenant governor there are
also four candidates~-Senator Wal
lace II. Arney, OF Marshalltown: ex-
/ Senator John Hammill. of Britt; Rep.
resentative w. r. Moore. OF Guthrie
Center, and Senator James Wilson,
s Of Centerville. Senator Arney.
sessions in the legislature as state
/ representative and four sessions as
senator, being president pro tenn OF
the senate the past two sessions.
Elk Senator Hammill is an attorney
and business man. and served in the
state senate in the Thirty third and
Thirty fourth general assemblies.
State Representative w. #. Moore.
OF Guthrie Center. 10 . lawyer and
was member Of tho Thirty-sixth
and Thirty eighth general assemblies.
Senator James n. Wilson. Of Center
willie, state senator from the Appar
moose Davis county district. has ssrv-
Cd In the past four sessions Of the
legislature. He was county attorney
OF Appanooss, county and at ono time
city attorney Of Centerville.
Another Moore Wants Office.
For secretary OF state there are
two candidates. walter Ramsay. OF
Belmond. Wright county. present In
cumbent, and Edward ]. Moore. OF
Eldon. Wapello county. Secretary
Ramsay II publisher OF the Belmond
Herald, and was appointed secretary
OF state by Governor Harding when
Secretary Allen resigned. He has
been CHIEF clerk Of the Iowa house
OF representatives for the past two
sesaiops. Edward J. Moore, Of Edon.
10 . druggist, was secretary Of the
state board Of pharmacy under Cow
ernor Carroll and was state repre-
sentative from Wapello county in
the Thirty-third general assembly.
For treasurer Of state. two candi-
dates are in the field. the present In
.cumbent, Edwin III. Hoyt, OF Man
chester. ana w. J. Burbank, Of Wa
terloo. State Treasurer Hoyt was
appointed by Governor Harding to
succeed the late w. C. Brown in 1917
and was elected to tho office in tho
1919 primary. He Is now seeking re-
election. He Is banker. w. J. Bur
bank. Of Waterloo. is county treas
urer Of Blaclkhawk county. and has
served in the same capacity In But
Ter county. He ID president of the
state association Of county treasur-E
ers.
For auditor Of state there are four
candidates-T. ]. Alber. Dos Moines;
Edwin s. Gose. Jefferson: Glenn G.
Haynes, Mason City. and William b.
McLeland. Marshalltown. Alber IL
county auditor Of Polk county, and
was saEmeE1E in the state auditors
office. Gose II now deputy state
auditor. was formerly for four terms
auditor Of Greene county. and has had
merchandise and baking experience
and 10 also Interested In farming.
Haynes was . major in the 16Sth
Iowa regiment in the world war. hav-
ing been promoted from q oaptaincy
and having been decorated several
times for bravery. He served in the
6panish-American war and has been
United States postal inspector Nc
Leland 10 q stock farmer in Marshall
county and was formerly travelling
salesman for q blank book publish
ing house visiting county officials.
Three Seek Attornsyship.
For attorney general three attor-
neys are candidltes-William D. Ev-
ans. Of Parkersburs, Butler county:
Ben J. Gibson. OF Corning. and Her
bert .. Hadley. Of Nevada. Evans
was formerly county attorney of But
Ter county. whore no has practiced
law since 1897 and has been state
senator the past two sessions. Ben
Gibson returned from national guard
service on the Mexican border in the
winter Of 1915 to serve as state sena-
tor In 1917, and resigned before tho
1915 session In order to serve in the
warld war. He has practiced law
ct Corning since 1906. Herbert E.
Hadley was q major in the recent
war and was stationed at Camp
Dodge for some time Has practiced
INV at Nevada for several years.
For railroad commissioner four
candidates are out. Edmond J. Brad
ley, Of Eldon: G. e. Doak, Of De-
corah: DR.. Thomas s. Waud, of
Cedar Rapids. and Fred p. Wood
run, % Knoxville. Bradley was
= member Of the house in the Thirty
fifth general assembly and has twice
before been out for commissioner.
DR.. Waud b = practicing physician
In Linn county, and has been out for
railroad commissioner in previous
primaries. Information "a to Doak is
not II hanA.
Dopssters Busy.
Dies Ao1nes, June 5.-'The DOPE