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Show HUGHES TO SUCCEED HANCHETT, IS CLAIM A nticiprj 1 1on Is general that a successor! to Lafavette Hanehett on the board of county commissioners may be appointed j thisr -week. Commissioner C. F. Stillman is jilanning to leave the city for a trip to California next Saturday. Wil'dam B. Hughes continues to be the favorite with the confident predictors as I (o who will cet the appointment, though Harney B. Quinn ha-s been indorsed by I most of the county officii holders in a i statement submitted to the board of com- j missionors yesterday. ! Should the resignation, left with Governor Gov-ernor Bamberger by Mr. Hanehett when j he went lo New York to take service I with the federal government, be presented pre-sented to the hoard before Commissioner Stlllman leaves, the appointment probably prob-ably will be made at once. In this event the naming of Mr. Hughes is regarded , as practically certain. |