The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-10-24
IS CANDIDATES
ARE LISTED ON
COUNTY BALLOT
Five Aspire To Presidency Of
United States, Five To Vice
Presidency, Six To Senate
TWO OUT FOR CONGRESS

The names of IS candidates have
been certified for insertion on the Gar
rett county general election ballot
November 5, by the Secretary of
State, Francis Petrott.
Boards of Supervisors of Elections
have also been directed to include
seven constitutional amendments and
two referenda on the ballots. The
names as they will appear include the
following:
For president-Wendell L. Willkie,
New York, Republican; Franklin D.
Roosevelt, New York, Democrat; Nor
man Thomas, New York, socialist;
John w. Aiken, Chelsea, Mass, labor;
and Earl Browder, New York, COM
munist.
For vice-president-Charles l.. Nc
Nary, Salem, Ore, Republican; Henry
A. Wallace, Des Moines, Iowa, Demo-
crat; Maynard C. Kruger, Illinois,
socialist; Aaron M. Orange, New
York, labor; and James w. Ford, New
York, communist.
For U. S. Senator Harry w. Nice,
Baltimore, Republican; George L.
Radcliffe, Baltimore, Democrat; Ed
win B. Abbott, Dundalk, socialist;
David L. Elliott, Baltimore, Indepen-
dent; Robert Kadish, Baltimore, labor;
and DR.. Albert Blumberg, Baltimore,
communist.
For Congress from the Sixth Dis
trict-Walter P. Johnson, German
town, Montgomery county, Republi-
can; William D. Byron, Williamsport,
Democrat. The Sixth district includes
Garrett, Allegany, Frederick, Wash
ington, and Montgomery counties.
Constitutional Amendments
The constitutional amendments pro-
vide:
That the governor cannot serve two
consecutive terms.
That legislators be paid $3.50 a
year, excluding mileage, with $40 de-
Quoted for each day of uneXcused alb
sence, and that the presiding officers
in each House be paid $3.50 additional;
that no additional salary be paid for
special sessions.
That an additional judge be APP
pointed for the seventh judicial circuit
comprising Prince Georges, Charles,
Calvert, and st. Mary's counties.
That two of the third circuit asso-
ciate judges be bona fide residents of
Baltimore county; that one associate
Judge or the chief judge be boni fide
resident of Hartford county, and that
judges shall have been such residents
six months prior to their election or
appointment.
That a peoples court be established
in Baltimore and that the General
Assembly be authorized to establish
Peoples Courts in the counties.
That salaries of judges or public
officers shall not be exempt from the
imposition of a non-discriminatory in
come tax.
That after the expiration of the
present incumbent's term, the clerk
of the Court of Appeals shall be ap-
pointed and hold office at the pleas
ure of the court.
Referenda
One referendum provides for the
creation of a four-man state Indus
trial Accident Commission, instead of
the present fve-man board, and the
other would establish commission of
fisheries to replace the present con-
servation commission.
Ballot Next Week
The election notice is appearing in
The Republican this week but the
ballot will not appear until the fol-
lowing week. Citizens who want to
study the constitutional amendments
and referenda will find them in detail
in The Republican. These have been
published each week for the past
several weeks, according to law