The Glenwood post., 1922-08-10

dUhdDAY, AUGUST 10, 1823
were named as delegates-at-large to
represent the county. Mrs. r. G. Cal
len and j. l.. Herwick were chosen as
a2tRnates-st-large.
Judge Bell the presiding officer,
then called upon Senator R. G. Callen
who addressed the meeting briefly on
the issues Of the day and the outlook
II Republican SUCCESS. Mr.. Callen
views the coming campaign with hope
fulness and feeling of assurance of
victory in November. He referred to
the many reports in the press to the
effect that he would be a candidate
for governor, saying that he was not in
the race, but as soon as he reached
Denver he would open headquarters at
the Brown Palace, and would throw
whatever strength he might have to
the man who, in his judgment would
make the best governor and who in
case of election would give the great
est attention and support to the West
ern Slope.
Nominating being declared next in
order, starting with county commits.
sloner from the First Commissioner
district, Harry Logan placed in nom.
ination Joseph S. Hum of Glenwood
and Judge Noonan named Amos P.
Ralston, also of Glenwood. A ballot
being taken, Mr.. Hum received 43 and
NJ. Ralston As votes, and both were
designated for place on the primary
ballot.
Tor sheriff, Ounce Hutton of Rifle
placed before the assembly George L.
Winters, the present popular under
sheriff, and there being no other
names mentioned, Mr.. Winters was
deslgnated by reclamation as the can.
didate of the party for sheriff.
Claude Rees designated for county
treasurer John R. Munro better known
a. Jack" Munro, who has made such
q splendid record as county treasurer
since his appointment to the office last
January, following the death of the
FORMER county treasurer, John A. Mac.
Rae, that his designation was made
without opposition.
For county clerk and recorder Mrs
John J.. Boulton named Mrs. Mary
tMollie) E. Ritter, mayor of Mew
Castle, and her good taste was con.
firmed by the designation of Mrs. 1t.
ter by acclamation.
At this point M. ]. Mayes was
called to the chair by Judge Bell, who
In very appropriate speech designat.
cd Alex Simpson of Four Mile creek
to the office of county assessor, cali.
Ing attention to Simpson splendid
record in support of his country on
foreign battle fields, the fact that one
brother was killed and another severe
ly gassed while fighting the enemy
while Alex left one arm and a portion
OF one foot at Chateau Thiery. Mrs
sebree moved that Simpson 8 designa
tlon be made by reclamation, and the
motion was carried amid much enthusi
asm.
For county superintendent of schools
Mrs. Eleanor Malaby named Mrs
Elsie R. Foote of Glenwood Springs
and her choice was made by acclama.
tion.
For the office Of county surveyor
Ounce Hutton named VIM. Smith of
Rifle, and there was no opposition to
this choice.
For county coroner Ollie Thorson
presented DR.. L. G. Clark of Glen.
wood, and his designation was made
by acclamation.
The chairman then appointed the
following committee to fill VACANCIES:
W. A. d DeBeque, W. F. Noonan, Mrs
G. W. Pearson, Henry Hasley, Mrs. W.
J. LeRossignoll and Hugh Riley.
After naming committeeman and
committeewomen for the various voting
precincts and designating candidates
for justice Of the peace and constable
in each precinct, the assembly ad
jou1asd.