Nogales international., 1938-10-29
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-RFRTON RRATEY

Democrats of Arizona astounded at the action
of jim Kerby, defeated candidate for the democratic
nomination for Governor in the September primaries.
They are not only astounded but they incensed
the outrageous, prepostrous and belous state
mens made in his petition for recount OF ballots
filed in the superior court of Marcopa county last
week We particularly refer to the following al
legations:
"That in every precinct in every county all of the
votes cast for Kerby not counted and that
Kerby did receive more votes for nomination than
were counted for him or certified or were re-
turned by election officers having beeen received
by him.
'That in every precinct in every county votes tt
cast for Kerby counted and returned as 1t they
had been cast for Jones.
That in every precinct in every county votes cast
for Sidney P Osborn, C. NJ Zander and Andrew
Bettwy "were counted and returned as if they had
been cast for JONES'
"That there was malconduct the part of GER
tain election boards Of certain members Thereon
in certain precincts of certain counties and that but
for such malconduct, (Kerby) would have been no
minated by the Democratic party for governor or
said primary election was thereby and upon that ac
count vtiated, voded and annulled.'
That there malconduct on the part of GER.
tain boards Of canvassers, in certain counties or OF
certain members thereof and that but for such NAL
conduct (Kerby) would have been nominated
''That '(Jones) has given to certain electors, IN
spectors judges clerks of election at said primary
election brlbeS rewards Tor the purpose OF prOcr
ing the nomination of (Jones) by the Democratic
party as he candidate for governor to be voted upon
at said general election.
'gr1at '(Jones) has offered bribes rewards to
certain electors inspectors, judges clerks of cleo
ton for the purpose of procuring the nomlna ton.
"That certain persons acting for Jones) have
given to certain electors inspectors Judges clerks
of election at said primary bribes rewards for
the purpose of procuring the nomination of
(Jones).
'That certain persons acting for (Jones) have Of
fered brbes rewards for the purpose of procuring
the nomination Of (Jones).'
| In breif Jim Kerby has mpugned the honesty and
integrity of the members of boards of supervisors
III all fOueen counties, together with the members
of hundreds Of election boards in every voting pre-
cinct and has accused the successful nominee fo-
! Governor (Jones) his representatives of bribery
in connection with the democratic primary election
The falsity of such accusations by Kerbv is estab
blished in one county at least (Pima) where re-
count Of the votes cast for county attorney was con
cluded last week AT tie same time a tahulatioD
was made Of the votes cast for Governor The re
count Tailed exactly with the official canvas. s.
much for Pima county.
III Graham and GIeenlee counties the electorate
knows that there was no malcOnduct on the part Of
the board Of supervisors or the election boards The
accusation Of dishonesty and fraud is simply ridcul
Gus
For ways that are dark and tricks that are vain
Jim Kerby is peculiar As Secretary of State he has
IN fhan occasion f1aUrantlx f1a,1utod tho