The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-29
JUDGE MORGAN SPENT ONLY S499.52
WHILE KOONTz WAS SPENDING $2,672
Prediction Campaign Ac-
counts to October Is Filed
at Charleston-Cost of the
Montgomery Campaign Is
Close Rival to Democratic
Committee Account

Charleston. W. Va. Oct. cs.--'t.1-
nenditures by Republican and Demo
cratic candidates FOR public Offices IN
West Virginia, during the present cam
Houston G. Young. were made pubic
here today.
Tho expenses OF the Republican State
committee from August II TO OCTOBER
80 amounted 10 S5+,I$4.%S. accordinr 70
Z statement filed ny Bonner II. HILL
trc2.urer OF the State committee.
The expenses Of the Democratic state
'cumnittce from September 10 20 OCTOBER
- amounted to $S.6%2.9S. according >
a statement filed by Okey Johnson. as
sistant treasurer Of the state commit
tee. - .,,., =
Non-Partisan League. according TO n
statement dated September %. amounted
TO $S.0l5.O9.
Tho Republican State committee re-
ceiyed s2$.09l.6l In contributions ana
borrowed s3l.195.99. II Is credited win
an overdraft Of $44T.cs. The contributors
included II. z. White. $1,000: Isaac T
Mann. $4,000: Davis Elktns S?'3oO; ~
y Whitaker. $4,000: J. 6. Suliican' w.
coo: ~. Bliss McCrur1; $ooO' 49,,
The largest contributions 20 the
Democratic committee were $2.SoO from
Samuel Stephenson, 1890 from X r
Dunlap and S1.o10 from =. D: koontz'
Total contributions 70 the Non-farti-
san League fund were sS;S..-o up 10
September IS. These contributions were
principally from labor organizations.
T. r MorSRn, according to his Swortn
statement. spent $685. from May %
until October Is the only contribution
he received personally being Sl' from
II. Scott ,;
Arthur B. Koontz reported an eXpendt-
ture OF $2.S72.3i.
The expenditure Of Samuel r. Mont
Somery was reported by him as being
sS7S. Mrs S. s. MONTGOMERY contriout.
ed ,$1.750 and "A Friend" contributed
The expenditures Of the principal Re-
publican candidate for Congress and
state offices were reported as follows:
Houston c. Young. for secretary OF
state. $H: James II. Stewart. FOR COM
missioner of agriculture. $500; George
Al. Ford. for state superintendent Of
schools, $S45: Wells GoodYkoontz. OF
Williamson. for Congress. SS21:s1;
George NJ. Bowers. for Congress, $flS
John c. Bond. for state auditor. S617 :o3:
for Congress. 1855: Stuart F. Reed
for Con sress. s154.1s: Harry c. Wood
ward: Of Spencer, for Congress- S4Oo.9i
". s. Johnson. for state treasurer:
Ss1s.SS: Frank Lively. Tor judge or
supreme court. $500; A. D. Hudson. for
Judge OF Kanawha circuit court, 1855:
q {. Cnalter. OF Hinton. for state SEN
ate, SIS: James D. Dinsmore. OF 81.
Mary's for state senate. $47S: +: H.
Boone. OF Ronceverte. Senate. S8t 40: q.
4 Arnold. for Senate, ia: A. L: Hell
mick. for Senate. $3.50; W. ]. McClaren,
OF Welch. for Senate. SIS: Harry G.
Shatfer for Senate, $40.
Tho expenditure OF principal Demo-
cratic candidates was as follows:
VI. NJ Seely, Fairmont. for Congress.
s2TSa9: A. G Hsrold, OF Sutton. for
state treasurer. $50: W. w. Mcneil.
Of SIuafi.ld. for Congress, $4SS.6S:
Sampson y. Miller, Of Webster Springs,
Tor commissioner of agriculture. S2T6.SS:
I. w. Brown. OF Charlestown. for Con-
ErssS $j0l.06: Edward ~ Brannon,
for encouragement. S5T3.0e: w. w.
Trent. for state superintendent OF pub
lie schools. S752.24: Lewis c. Sommer-
Vile. OF Point Pleasant. for judge Of
the supreme court. S652.TS: r. Kemp
Morton, OF Charleston, for Senate. $ll9.-
-: Hugh s. Byrer. Of Philippi for Sem
att. St92.54; w. p. Boylins. Of Hinton.
;"r Senate. ST..