Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-26
2OF COUNTY
CANDIDATES
OUT OF RACE
II. III. Banker and Joe
Dewey Relinq h
Places on County
Primary Ticket

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Only two candidates who had
filed for county and precinct offices
failed to pay the assessments i'm
posed by the county executive COM
mittee and thereby automatically re-
linquished position on the democrat
&c primary ticket.
Those who will be dropped from
the ticket are H. II. Banker Of
Brownsville, who filed for county
judge, and Joe Dewey Of La Feria,
who had filed for justice Of the peace
Of precinct z.
The county executive committee
now has over 5000 in the fund to de-
fray the costs Of the primaries and
incidental expenses.
A meeting Of the county committee
will be held Monday, July 9, for the
purpose of making up the official
ballot and appointing judges to con
duct the primaries in the 81 voting
precincts Of the county.
Under the law candidates were
given until Monday night, June rs, to
pay the assessments imposed by the
county committee. The assessments
were fixed as follows: County judge,
$500; county commissioners, 500;
county clerk, $500; sheriff, $500;
county attorney, $3.50; treasurer, SIS;
district clerk, $3.50; county superin-
tendent, $50; tax collector, $500; tax
assessor, $50; justices of the peace
and c~onstables, $40.
Following is the list Of candidates
for county offices and their respect
i've positions on the official ballot:
Legislature--Polk Hornaday.
District attorney-George Wester-
Welt, d. S. Purl.
County judge-O. c. Daney, Chas.
B. Mayfield.
County court at law-John !. Klei-
Der. w. T. Carlton.
Sheriff-W. F. Brown, L. G. Mich
OILS, d. S. Wright, c. A. Manahan, r.
II. Johnson, G. G. Henson, S. NJ. Jes-
ter.
County treasurer-Mrs. o. L. Hipp,
Mrs. A. w. Cooke.
County tax collector-W. B. Wal
ton, ]. j. Fox.
County tax assessor-G. A. Cowden.
County clerk-H. ID. Seago.
District elerk-Joe Cunningham,
John Seaman.
County superintendent - r. A.
Woodbridge, Mrs. w. r. Jones.
County attorney-M. r. Hall, F. w.
Moran.
Hide and animal inspector - Jeff
Scrivener.
Commissioner Precinct / - Con-
stance Laroche, Charles Engler, II.
M. Pattee.
Commissioner precinct 2-S. H. Bell,
Jr., George Champion.
Commissioner precinct &C. w.
Sullivan, j. F. Mayfield, A. V. Logan.
Commissioner precinct Al. F.
Baughn.
Justice Of the peace, precinct l.
w. J. Bower, J. A. Brown.
Justice Of the peace, precinct 2,
place Fired Kowalski.
Justice Of the peace, precinct 2,
place 2-B. L. Cain, Paul Dye.
Justice Of the peace, precinct g.
Chas ]. Wagner, L. NJ. Valdetero, w.
s. Corkill.
Justice Of the peace, precinct s.
]. E. Geruasa.
Justice Of the peace. precinct g.
Grover Reid.
Justice of the peace, precinct Z
Chas. w. Kyle.
Justice of the peace, precinct s.
r. F. Watson.
Constable, precinct / - Mariana
Holland. Antonio Valent.
Constable, precinct 2-E. j. Hanna.
Dave De Korte, John Martin.
Constable, precinct 81. D. Co.
wart, Joe Hofling.
Constable, precinct 4-Bernard p.
McClung.
Constable, precinct 5-A. T. Ire
vino.
Constable. precinct 6-Joe Lucas.
7. 7. Simms, Julian villareai, p. Z.
Eubanks.
Constable, precinct III. W. Castle
berry.
Constable. precinct s-w. c. Oliver,
B. c. Niven.
Precinct committeeman:
No. III. B. Ball.
No. 2.-E. T. Hockaday, Mrs. r. A.
Caldwell.
No. 81. L. Abney.
No. 5.-w. H. Patterson.
No. 6.-R. b. Crockett.
No. III. A. Raymond, V. L. Van
dever
No. s.-w. Fl. Crockett.
No. 9.-B. NJ. SAMSON.
No. 11.-Lloyd +. Sternberg.
No. 14.-Joe Ballenger.
No. Isl. r. Welch.
No. l6.-H. L. Fitch, F. B. Arm
strong.
No. IN. o. Raseo. A. K. Black.
No. lS.-H. NJ. SHELTON, ST.
No. 19.-Manuel Bestiero.
No. 20.-Mrs. j. P. Seaman.
NO. zl.-Mrs. Cecil Shelton.
No Pr. r. Sibson, r. r. Sibson.
No. 25.-W. N. Coe.
No. 27.-J. b. Gum.
No. $50. M. Combe.
No. 29.-J. /. Coursey.
No. SOL. d. Moss.
No. Sc. w. Hoot