Show MSI MYIGKER NAMED Is Appointed Sujftrintendent of Public instruction PLACE TENDERED NELSON Gov Welle Issued the Proclamation Procla-mation Yesterday Appointment Holds Until January 1st Next A C Nelson the Nominee on the He publican Ticket for that Office Declined De-clined the Appointment in Favor of Mrs SlcVickcr Whom He Considered Consid-ered Had a Prior Claim Coy Wells yesterday appointed Mrs Emma J McVIcker as Superintendent of Public Instruction to nil the vacancy caused by l the death of Dr John R Park The appointment holds until next January when the successful candidate at the coming election will take the office The Governor considered A C Nelson Nel-son the nominee on the Republican ticket the logical candidate for his appointment but Mr Nelson declined 44c7 1p Mrs Emma J McVicker in favor of Mrs McVidker for the reason rea-son that he considered she had prior claim on account of her being thii nominee of the Republican convention in 1S95 but withdrew for legal reasons The Governor Issued the proclamation proclama-tion appointing Mrs McVicker yesterday yester-day afternoon |