Show DEVOLVES UPON HAM Naylor the Man to Contest the Shrievalty SAM DOWSE WONT ADMIT IT Democrats Sharpening Their Tomahawks Toma-hawks in Preparation for tho Jilns sncro of November 4th Claim They Were Buncoed by BricaBrac Primaries Pri-maries and Grand Piano Eloquence Dowso Claims He Will Get the Nomination Republicans Arranging Arrang-ing Conventions and Bailies That Democrats rush In where wise men fear to tread It again demonstrated demon-strated by the contest for the Democratic Demo-cratic nomination for Sheriff In the opinion of those who claim to know the honor o being beaten at the polls by Frank Emery will devolve upon Ham Naylor 1 Is pomowhat pathetic too Mr Nnylor and his deputies did some very clever work at the primaries capturing a majority of the delegations even wheie there was pronounced opposition op-position but this very success will I mean grief in November as the Democrats i Demo-crats who were tUned down at the primaries are sharpening their tomahawks toma-hawks for the next meeting meetng An Influential Democrat of the Fourth district says In describing the I r primaries I They held em at 3 private residence and when you wen Into the parlor there was a lot of women and kids there all slttln down You dont feel like gcttlu on your feet on a JIO rug and makln 1 speech to a 1000 piano and the hrlcnbrnc on the walls There was none of the oldtime Democrat Demo-crat workers there to spoak of and the few that did show up was handicapped by the surroundings They had a slate fixed up for the committees and a slate 1 for the delegates so we Just pat around and watched them do business but there will be something doing at the polls all right The oldtime Democratic Demo-cratic workers will be there but they wont be working for Naylor I am going to vote with the Republicans I this fall for the first time So It goes nil the way down the line until It really looks as though a defeat In the ronventlon would be the lesser roncnlon of two evils Outward appearances do not count for much with Sam Dowse however lie admitted yesterday that the primaries pri-maries were Ill entirely In his favor but believes he has a good fighting chance He classifies the delegates as follows llowcllfl Bfi Dowse 130 Nay lot 135 doubtful 101 The delegates that Mr Douse classifies as doubtful are said by other Democrats to be Naylor men who will with the support Ham will receive from the country be enough to give him the nomination on the first ballot The work of the Democratic conven lon baa been simplified siomowhat by the withdrawal of Eugene Tiaughber from the race for the County Auditor ship Thin will leave the nomination for George Wood without any opposl lon Mr Traughbcr denies that he has seen the handwriting on the wall and claims that It is the handwriting on checks for campaign expenses that las given him the candidates cramp |