The Alaska daily empire., 1922-02-24
WHITE TO MAKE
 DELEGATE RACE; FILINGS CLOSE
The Stroller Throws Hat in Ring Republican Ticket
 Is Now Complete.

Just prior to the expiration of tht time for filing declarations of candi dacy yesterday, E. J. (Stroller White. filed in the Democratic prim ary for nomination as Delegate tt on the Democratic ticket for thf nomination.
 Mir. White was a member of tho 1919 session of the Territorial Legis lature, being elected speaker of the House of Representatives. Later he was appointed by Governor Thomas Riggs to be Director of the Terri torial Bureau of Publicity, which DO sition he held until the bureau was discontinued last summer
 He is we'll known all over the North under the pen name of "Thc Stroller" He is one of the oldest members of the newspaper profes sion in the North, having been on papers in Skagway in the early days in Dawson and Whitehorse and later at Douglas and in this city.
 More Republicans File
 Four additional filings for the House of Representatives were filed by candidates in the Republican prim- airy, three in the local office of Clerk of Court and one at Ketchikan. Those filing here were: Howard Ashley, of Skagway, w. D. Grant of Wran- gell and Jacob Johnson of Peters. burg. At Ketchikan, A. E. Maltby, at present Assistant U. s. Attorney, filed for the House. Joseph Ulmer also filed at Ketchikan as candidate for the Republican nomination for Divisional Road Commissioner. thus completing full ticket for the Re publicans.
 Republican Ticket
 The full list of candidates filed for the Republican primary follows:
 Delegate - Dan A. Sutherland James F. Galen, Thomas B. Drayton. Senator-Rev. A. P. Kashevaroff F A. Aldrich.
 Representatives-H. R. Shepard Cash Cole, E. M. Policy, w. D. Grant IA E. Maltby, Howard Ashley, Jacob Johnson.
 Road mmissioner-Joseph Ulmer
 Democratic Ticket
 Only a partial ticket was filed for the Democratic primary, as follows: Delegate-E. J. White.
 lSenator-W. k. Britt.
 Representative Mcdonald Tom Dodson.
 Paul Files Too Late
 William l.. Paul, secretary of the Alaska Native Brotherhood, tele- graphed a filing as candidate for nomination for the House of Repre- sentatives in the Republican primary The filing was sent by night letter from Washington, D. C., and did not arrive here until after o'clock this morning. Acting by the advice of the Attorney General John Rust gard, the filing was rejected by Deputy Clerk of Court Lafe Spray for the reason that it was not pre- scented by tho time for closing of fiji ings. Mir Paul's telegram was cor rect as to the form of application, but was signed by him as of the date of February "A, or one day after the legal limit for filing of declara- tions had expired
 FOURTH DIVISION
 FAIRBANKS, Feb. 24-The legis- lative filing for the Fourth Division are as follows:
 Territorial Senate
 For the long term-Andrew Ner- land and P J. Rickert, Republicans, and both members of the last Terri torial Legislature.
 For the short term-M. D. Snod- grass, Republican, formerly superin- tendent of the Agricultural College and now homesteading.
 No Democratic filings.
 Territorial House
 Fred Johnston, ex-soldier; H. J. Patterson, mining operator of Brooks; E. NJ Reyes, operator, of Chatinika; H. H. Ross, member of the last legislature; Sam R. Weiss, former U S. Commissioner at Chati' nika. and Ben F. Thompon, old-timer. All are Republicans.
 The Democrats filing for the lower houses are M. Frank Miller, for Deputy U s. Commissioner, at Brooks; Vance R. Mcdonald, former ly U. s. Commissioner at Ruby and e------- ------------.-...-...,