The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1922-08-01
v0 TE IS
PREDICTED FOR
ELECTION TODAY
Republicans Alone Ex-
pect Reasonable Turn
out; Registration is
Heavy, Little Interest.

Where to Vote

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Where to Vote X
East Caldwell Precinct. X
: Repubicans-Was hington School X
< Observation-Disclosures School X
South Caldwell Precinct r
Republicans Caldwell Sales Yards X
= Observation-Disclosures Theatre x
x Progressives-Gentzler's Office X
West Caldwell Precinct X
< Republicans-Shanks Garage \
Democrats-Grimmett Garage +
Progressives-50l Blaine Street 4
North Caldwell Precinct \
< Republicans-Court House \
( Democrats-Court House \
I n 4 4 4 4 \ 4 4 4 4 \ 4
Polls will be open from l until
7 p. m, Pacific time.
Registration closed Saturday eve
ming. Those who have not reg
istered are not entitled to vote.
Registration will again be opened
after the primary and those who
have not registered may do so to
vote at the general election in
November.
1t is not necessary to again reg
lister, if you registered for ,today's
primary, in order to vote in No
vember.
Today you vote only for your own
party candidates. Ballots for each
party have been distributed.
Progressives are expected to write
in names of candidates not on the
ballot but drafted for the places at
county mass meeting held at the
city hall in Caldwell recently.
Today will determine the fate of {;
number of Canyon coun
ty office aspirants. Particularly il
this ture in the Republican part,
where almost every county office ha'
at least two seekers in this party alone
Primary elections are conducted un
der party auspices under the presen
Idaho law. Precinct chairman are en-
trusted with the job of providing
polling place and ballots that the coun
ty for some time has had printed.
Registration closed Saturday eve
ming. Reports from Caldwell regis
trars indicate that registration ha.
been normally heavy but despite thi
fact, light vote is predicted today
In Nampa and other eastern parts o
the county, there has been very littl
political activity except for occasiona
visit by county candidates. In Parm
slightly more interest has been taken
R. H. Young, Republican candidat
for the senate having conducted cam
paign to stir things up and Parma i
understood to be solidly behind he
three contested candidates, ]. c. Wat
son, Mr.. Young and o. G. Boyd, tn
latter one of the four Republican as
pirants for the sheriff's job. TIL
three others are William Schnabel an
Sam Webb of Caldwell and L. ]. Bid
dick of Nampa.
Very light Democratic and Progress
sive votes are forecasted. Almos
without exception, Office seekers o
these tickets are not contested. TIL
only Democratic fight of consequence
was nipped in the bud by the sudde
death Of George Froman, Democrat
candidate for nomination for sheriff
His opponent, H. D. Andrews, justic
of the peace, now has clear field.
Considerable interest is being take
among Republicans in the probabl
makeup of the county convention
This is particularly important this yea
because of the insistance of certai
active Borah adherents for dire'
primary clause in the state platforl
and the two opposing. forces are e.
pected to line up sharply at the col
vention when delegates to the sta
Republican convention are selected.
c. c. Moore of St. Anthony, Leaf
ing Republican candidate for the non
nation for governor, is opposed
the direct primary.
Efforts to induce Mr.. Moore to tai
less arbitrary position on this ma
ter have failed thus far and, in col
Quoting the fight for direct primar
it is predicted that the primary sent
ment may yet crystalline against Il
St. Anthony man. Direct primary a
vocates are understood to be prepa
ing for a fight in every county CO
vention over the state. All county CO
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