The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-27
COUNTY BALLOT
ALSO WILL. BE
SHORT IN JUNE
Eight Candidates for Treas.
urer Largest Number For
Any One Office
CANDIDATE DEATH
Five Candidates For County
Offices Are Without Any
Opposition

The Bulleigh county ballot for the
June 20 primary election, like the
state ballot. Will be shorter than two
years ago.
The complete list of filings, the
time for which expired last night, 90
day shows that Sheriff AIbin He'd
strom. Clerk Of Court Charles Fish
er, County School Superinteutent,
Madge Runey, Coroner f.. J. Gobcl
and Surveyor 7. r. Atkinson are
without opposition either in the pri-
mary or elcc'/pn.
Charles Fisher, clerk of court. is
now serving his seventh two-year
term, and the fact that he has no OPP
position in his candidacy before the
voters for the eighth time il regard
ed as unusual and is declared by
friends to be a great compIiment TO
a county officer who has served in
that capacity for so many years.
Two years ago the hot race in the
county was for sheriff, but Alhin
Hcdstrom, who emerged victorious
by but Il few votes. will rest on his
oars this time. The custom that Il
sheriff is entitled to two terms is
being observed. The chief center
of interest is the treasurer's office
this year, there being eight cardi-
dates. Treasurer J. A. Flow, having
held two terms, is barred from hold
. ing a third.
County Auditor Scrap
There also will be lively scrap
Cor county auditor, there being three
candidates in this race. Robert A..
Yeater, who is now in the state au-
ditor's office; Harry r. Clough and
Trade in Fargo" Johnson, incum-
bent. Johnson is expired to make
IN active campaign, with reprcscn-
tative Of Fargo printing house fay
ored with most of the county bust
ness in charge. The last published
report of commissioners allowances
shows the favored Fargo firm re-
ccivcd $173.42 for blanks and sup
plies and one Bismarck firm $3.50
of county business of this character
The last cntrant in the lists was
T.. II. L. Nesperman of Bismarck, as
Il candidate for county commission
OF in the Fifth district. There are
two commissioners up for reelection
&C. A. Swanson and Victor Moynier,
and each has two opponents. Two
will be nominated in June and one
elected in the fall.
County Candidates
The list of county candidates fol-
lows:
Legislative candidates-for state
senate-P. G. Harrington, Bismarck;
Julius Meyer, Baldwin; Obert A. OIL
son, Bismarck.
For representative j. Ar
CAST, Motfit; John Jacobson, Wilton;
Grant Palms, Arena, Nonpartisan
League candidates; Robina Moses,
Bismarck; J. NJ. Thompson, Wilton;
H. P. Asselstine, Moifit, Independent
candidates.
County superintendent of schools
Miss Madge Runey.
Sheriff-Albin Hedstrom.
County auditor-Harry R. Clough,
Bismarck; Robert A. Yeater, Bis
marck; Frank j. Johnson Bismal OK
County Treasurer-GeOrge Boelter,
Arena; j. +. Ecklund, Wilton; Gilbert
Haugen, Bismarck; A. c. Isaminger,
Arena; j. NJ. Lem, Driscoll; William
Meyer, Driscoll; Gerald l.. Richholt,
Bismarck; G. L. Spear, Bismarck.
Clerk of court--Charles Fisher.
Register of Deeds-Jessie NJ. Van
Hook, Bismarck; Fred Swenson, Bis
narck.
States Attorney. S. Allen, Bis
Narck; +. E.. McCurdy, Bismarck; w.
LIZ Smith, Bismarck
County judge. c. Davis, Bis
marck; John f. Fort, Bismarck; Cora
ca Simpson, Bismarck.
Public Administrator-No candi-
dNe.
Surveyor. r. Atkinson, Bis
naarck.
Coroner. J. Gobel, Bismarck.
County mmissioner-2nd district
&c. A. Anderson, Moffit; c. A. Swan
son, Driscoll; George J. Day, Brit
tin. .
County Commissioner-5th district
Victor Moynief, Bismarck; John c..
SWEET, Bismarck; E. H. l.. Vesperman,
Bismarck. ~
Justice of the Peace-Anton Beer,
Bismarck; C.,G. Boise, Bismarck, w.
S.sCasselman, Bismarck; Rowland H.
Crane, Bismarck; W. D. Perkins,
Wilton; A. f. Shipp, Bismarck.
An official newspaper also will be
selected. ,t