Show district attorney y to seek reelection re election S ballif announced that he will be a candidate for reelection as district attorney for the fourth judicial district of the state of utah and donjune on june 2 1948 filed his declaration of candidacy with the secretary of state he was first appointed district attorney by governor maw for the period may 1 1944 to january 1 1945 and was elected for a four year term beginning january 1 1945 the criminal cases have become increasingly heavy throughout the district during the past two years much interest has been shown in the utah probation department and a great many young people have been effectively rehabilitated without incarceration in the state penitentiary he has practiced law in this Ws state for the past quarter of a century during that period he has served as city judge juvenile judge and county attorney he also served for two years as chairman of the public service commission of utah he has been active in the civic and religious affairs of his community having served as a leader in church the american le giboin and the kiwanis club |