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Show ARIZONA CONTEST NOW IN THE COURTS PHOENIX, Ariz.. Jan. 4. Decision on a motion to strike out certain portions of an application for a writ of mandamus filel by Thomas E. Campbell, Republican, Republi-can, to compel G. W. P. Hunt, Democrat. to turn over the office of governor will ie rendered probably Saturday, (he court announc-ed tonight at the conclusion of arguments. Counsel for Hunt sought to have stricken from the application all reference refer-ence to events preceding the issuance to Mr. Campbell of a certificate of election. elec-tion. This would include statements that the votes had been declared by election boards and canvassed by county boards and ihe secretary of state. . Counsel for Campbell contended that it was proper to allege tiie steps leading up Lu LLfi issuance of the cr.-tiihyi le. |