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Show SOCIALISTS OF MONTANA I ALMOST LOSE TICKET HELENA. Mont.. Oct. 12. Because the Socialist state ticket was not presented for filing on tho official ballot within the thirty-day limit preceding election, as fixed by the statutes. Secretary of Stale Voder referred the matter to Attorney-General Attorney-General Galen to determine his action In the premies. The attorney-general has rendered an opinion that while the time IH limit has expired, the nominations may be put on the ticket, not. a3 convention nominees, but. rather as filings by the state central 'committee, which Is em- IH powered to .1111 vacancies. iH The ticket will be received by the cec- IH rctary tomorrow from the committee and placed on the official ballot. This will make the third state .ticket in the field. the others being the Republican and IH Democratic. IH |