The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1924-08-07
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Primary Result

Primary Result
Based upon unofficial reports from,
all but seven small precincts out of
total of "a precincts in the coun-
ty, returns from Tuesdays primary
show the nomination of the three
present county commissioners on the
republican ticket and the nomina-
ton of Edward Thoreson and Chris
dates for representatives in the legis-
lature. The republicans also NOM
mated Arthur Manwaring, present
assessor over E. T. Malcolm, for
mer assessor. The returns from the
missing precincts will not in any of
the contested offices change the re-
suits as above stated, according to
A. S. Dickinson, chairman of the re-
publican county central committee.
who is compiling returns.
Totals as gathered by Mr.. Dick
inson from II precincts in the coun-
| ty show that on the republican ticket
for state representative Christian
Anderson received $50 votes; Ed
ward Thoreson, $50 votes and J. A.
Stewart, 459 votes. For commits
sioner, first district, Miller received
587; Monson, 318. In the second
district England has lead of 1853
votes over Fjelsted, the total being
England, 572; Fjelsted, 404.
For assessor the total for II pre-
cincts gives Monwaring 529 to NAL
collins 429, lead of 100 votes.
other nominations on the repub-
lican ticket where there were no con-
tests are: George A. Line, state SEN
ator; J. R. Williams, county commits
sioner for the third district; Hamil-
ton Wright, prosecuting attorney;
T. p. Fackrell, sheriff Margaret
Ward, county treasurer; James e.
Good, probate judge; Margaret Gies-
brechet, county superintendent; E.
L. Egli, coroner and E. Milton Chris
Jensen, surveyor.
The democratic ticket as nominal
ed will be: John L. Moore OF Shelley,
state senator; W. J. Mallory of Shell
ley, and Howard Henderson of Black
foot, representatives; Oliver Hum
phries of Shelley, commissioner, first
district; Frank Hesse, Blackfoot,
commissioner, second district; Tony
Parsons, Sterling, commissioner,
third district; Charles E. Harris,
prosecuting attorney; A. B. Ste
phens, sheriff; George Risenmay,
treasurer; T. ]. Bennett of Shelley,
probate Judge; Mabel Felt of Wa
ao1,o oo,,,tx, ouDortptopdont. Jamoc
Hunter, Blackfoot, assessor; DR.. l. r.
Egbert, Shelley, coroner; James
Young, Blackfoot, surveyor.
The progressive ticket shows that
those candidates who filed for NOM
nation and whose names were print
ed on the official ballots were NOM
mated although in some cases the
names of other persons were written
in by the voters. The ticket as NAM
ed by the progressives including
those where there was no filing and
were made by writing in
names will be as follows:
John L. Moore, senator; Belo
Ball and James Peterson. represent
atives; John Dick. commissioner.
first district; James Pendlebury,
second district; H. C.
Foevs, commissioner, third district;
Charles E. Harris, prosecuting at
torney; Fred Serr of Moreland, sher-
III; George r. Bailey treasurer; E.
A. Doud, probate Judge; Mabel Felt,
county superintendent; r. T. Quinn,
assessor; E. T. Peck, coroner; James
Young, surveyor.
County Auditor Andrew Benson
states that in more than fifty per
cent of the precincts the election Of
lcials failed to comply with the man
late of Sec. 534 of the statutes which
.equires the judges to make out an
distract of the vote as cast in their
respective precincts and mail imme-
lately to the county auditor.
Because of their failure to do this
10 official figures on the RESULTS of
primary are as yet avail
bile.
The following members of the Re-
county central committee
we're chosen:
Aberdeen precinct-F. r. Striker.
Basalt precinct. J. Firth
Blackfoot Reuben Johnson.
Blackfoot 2-J. H. Eearly.
Blackfoot 3-F. T. Hines.
Blackfoot FL. r Clegg.
Fort Hall-W. e. Evans.
Groveland-Chas. A. Packham.
Goshen. C. Buchanan
Jameston-T. C. Anderson.
Kimball-George w. Heaton.
Moreland-J0hn Wray.
Rich-L s. CALDWELL.
Riverside-L. p. Adams.
Riverton-H. N. Smith
Rose-Jacob Ramey
Shelley. Ivan Jenson-
Springfield. C. Blackburn.
Sterling-A. D. Nelson.
William Delzer
Thomas-P. B. Dance.