The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-06-01
STATE POLITICAL
OFFICES ATTRACT
| many CANDIDATES
Four Are Seeking Cuberna torial
Nomination on Republic
can Ballot

kota have there been so many candi-
dates seeking nomination at the June
primary election as this year, a check
OF nominating petitions, on file with
the secretary Of state, reveals.
North Dakota voters this year may
PICK q senatorial choice from among
four candidates, two representatives
to congress from among nine candi-
dates, and a governor from among
six.
All other state offices have attract
ed at least three candidates with the
exception of the supreme court and
the department of public instruction.
Two will run for superintendent of
public instruction. while Judge A. M.
Christensen will be unopposed for re-
election to the superior bench.
Heading the Republican ballot will
be Gerald p. Nye, Nonpartisan incum-
bent, and Governor George F. Shafer,
I. v. A., candidates for the senatorial
nomination, Halvor l.. Halverson, Mi
not, will oppose P. w. Lanier, James,
town, on the Democratic ticket.
Republican candidates for congress
are Usher L. Burdick, Fargo, Progress
sive; O. B. Burtness, Grand Forks, I.
v. A.; Thomas Hall, Bismarck, I. v.
A.; William Lemke. Fargo, Progress
sive; and j. H. Sinclair, Kenmare,
Nonpartisan. Democratic aspirants for
the same office are E. A. johnson,
Raub, and R. B. Murphy, Bismarck.
Other candidates are as follows:
NONPARTISANS
Governor, William LANCER, Bis
marck: lieutenant governor, o. H. Oh
son, New Rockford; secretary of state,
Robert Byrne. Bismarck; state audi
tor, Berta E. Baker, Glenburn: attor-
ney general, A. j. Gronna, Williston !;
commissioner of insurance, S. A. Ols-
ness, Sheyenne; secretary of agricul-
ture and labor, John Huseby, Finley;
railroad commissioner, Ben c. Larkin,
Bismarck; treasurer, Alfred S. Dale
Bismarck.
Nv. AS
Governor, Frank Hyland, Devils
Lake; lieutenant governor, Roy john
son, Casselton: secretary of state, A.
L. Garnes, Regain; state auditor, John
Steen, Rugby; state treasurer. Della
WARDROBE, Leeds; attorney general.
James Morris, Bismarck; commission
er OF insurance, Herman H. Dahl,
Norma; secretary of agriculture and
labor, Joseph A. Kitchen, Sentinel
Butte; railroad commissioner, Thomas
G. johnson, Killdeer.
PROGRESSIvES
Governor, I. j. Moe, Valley City;
lieutenant governor, Frederic c. Cuth-
bert, Devils Lake.
DEMOCRATS
Governor, Tobias D. Casey, Dickin-
son, and H. C. DePuy. Grafton; lieu
tenant governor, r. A. johnson, Mi
not; secretary Of state, Stanley F,
Casey, Rugby; state auditor, Grace
HOPES, Darlington: state treasurer
William Schantz. Bismarck: attorney
general, Scott Cameron, Bismarck;
commissioner of insurance, Perry r
Benner, Dickinson; secretary of agri-
culture and labor, John MacGill. We
roma: railroad commissioner, Arthur
L. Chapman, Verona.
INDEPENDENT
Governor, w. E. Black, Fargo.
Enter Judicial Race
Candidates for judgeships are a
follows:
First district-M j. Englert. Valley
City; Daniel B. Holt, Fargo; p. G.
Swenson, Grand Forks; T. H. H
Thoresen, Grand Forks; H. F. Horsel
and L. j. Monson, Fargo.
Second district-C. w. Buttz, Devils
Lake; William j. Kneeshaw, Pembina
and G. Crimson. Rugby.
Third district-O. S. Gunderson
Christine: William H. Hutchinson, La
Mcure; and George M. McKenna, Ma
pOleon.
Fourth diStrict-R. G. Mcfarland
Jamestown; and Fred JansoniuS, Bis
marck.
Fifth district-F. B. Lambert, Mi.
not; John C. Lowe, Minot; ano
George H. Moellering. Williston.
Sixth district-H. l.. Berry, Man.
dan; Joseph Coghlan, Beulah; Thor
stein Hyland. Stanton; F. M. Jackson
Hettinger; Frank L. Lembke, Dickin.
son; Thomas L. Pugh. Dickinson, and
Morton L. Mcbride, Dickinson.