Show jf THE INFIRMARY 1 Ar S l Several Applicants For the Position V < i of Superintendent Applications for the position to be vacated by Superintendent Boman Cannon Can-non of the county infirmary are coming in to the selectmen and judging from the stack already on file there are nearly as many who think themselves peculiarly fitted to care for the countys wards a there are poor in the community commun-ity Among the more wellknown aspirants aspir-ants is Col Geo Squires who Is said to have the backing of Selectman Roberts Rob-erts Colonel Squires usually bobs up whenever there is anything in sight from a petty position to secretary of state I is said by knowing ones however how-ever that his chances are not very favorable fa-vorable H H Peterson is said to aspire for the honor and Is supposed to be on the inside with Mr Christopherson the other member of the infirmary committee commit-tee Mr Peterson has for some time been connected with the water department depart-ment and Is favorably known His chances are conceded to be good B B Bitner of Mill Creek would also like to wear Mr Cannons shoes and has been working industriously to secure endorsements and present his claims at the meeting < jf the county court next Monday when a successor to Mr Cannon Can-non will be elected |