Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-01-24
VOTERS TO
NAME lO6
OFFICERS
Nominees for Eight
General Offices and
SO County Posts To
Be Selected

The people OF Oregon are :
nominate candidates for total o
106 state offices at the primar!
election next May. Only eight 0
the LOG, however - a governor
state treasurer, public service
commissioner and three justices
OF the supreme court--are to b.
nominated from the state at large
The remaining 81 include three
congressman, II circuit judges
two district attorneys, 16 state
senators and full complement
or SO members OF the house OF
representatives Of the state leg
islature.
Members OF the states official
family at Salem whose terms ex-
pire with the present year In
clude Governor Olcott, State
Treasurer Hoff, J. A. Churchill,
superintendent OF public instruc-
tion; G. H. Gram, state labor com
missioner; Fred A. Williams, pub
lie service commissioner; Chief
Justice George II. Burnett and
Associate Justices John McCourt
and John L. Rand, the last two
having been named to fill vacan-
cies on the supreme bench.
To Nominate IL Judges
Circuit judges whose terms are
expiring with this year include
Frank w. Calkins Of Medford, cir
cult Judge for the first judicial
district comprising the counties
OF Jackson and Josephine; G. F.
Skipworth Of Eugene, J. w. Ham
ilton Of Roseburg and John s.
Coke OF Marshfleld, for the sec
ond judicial district comprising
the counties OF Benton, Coos, Cur
ry. Douglas, Lane and Lincoln;
Percy X. Kelly OF Albany and
George g. Bingham OF Salem, for
the third judicial district COM
prising the counties OF Linn and
Marion; John r.. Kavanaugh,
Robert Tucker, William N. Ga
tens. George Tazwell and Walter
III. Evans for the fourth judicial
district comprising Multnomah
county; J. U. Campbell of Oregon
City. for the fifth judicial district
comprising Clackamas county;
Dalton Biggs Of Ontario, for the
ninth judicial district, comprising
the counties of Grant, Harney and
Malheur; d. ". Kuykendall OF
klamath Falls, for the thirteenth
judicial district comprising Kla-
math county; T. Il. ]. Duffey OF
Prineville, for the eighteenth ju-
dicial district comprising the
counties OF Crook, Deschutes and
Jefferson; George r. Bagley OF
Hillsboro, for the nineteenth iu-
dicial district comprising Tilla-
nook and Washington counties,
and James A. Eakin of Astoria, for
the twentieth judicial district
comprising the counties OF Clat-
sop and Columbia.
Is Senators in Race
The terms OF Is state senators.
representing districts /, 2, 3, 4,
0, 0, 10, IL, Is, IA, is, 10, 30
and 23 must also be filled and a
successor named for the seat of
the late Wilson r. Hume, former
state senator from Multnomah
county and so members must be
chosen for the lower house OF the
legislative assembly.
Because OF the resignation OF
Arthur Clarke of Corvallis, as dis
trict attorney for Benton county
and Walter II. Evans OF Portland
as district attorney for Multno-
nah county, these two counties
must also nominate candidates for
these positions which are now oc-
cupied by 0. Middlekauf and |
Stanley Myers. respectively.
In addition to these state Off
GERS each OF the major political
parties viii elect a national COM
at the May primaries,
jefferson and Marion counties
will select candidates for county
Judge; every county in the state
will elect one county commission
er with the exception of Multno-
NAH county which will elect two;
county will vote upon
a new county auditor; Deschutes,
Hood River and Morrow counties
will vote for candidates for coun-
~ assessor and Benton county
must elect a county recorder.
Forms for filing candidates for
to be made at the
Nay primaries are now available
Il the office OF the secretary of
ltate.
Two methods are open for fill