Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-07-25 | Page 8 | Aker Advised to Drop Suit

AKER ADVISED TO DROP SUIT POCATELLO UP Leslie UP-Leslie Leslie J. J Aker Boise attorney who threatened re recently recently recently re- re to force his name on the e Democratic primary bal otas a candidate candidate candidate can can- for tor the United States senate senate senate sen sen- ate said here Friday there will be beno beno beno no court action Aker who filed tiled his name but neglected to get the necessary 99 filing fee into Secretary of oC State Girards Girard's hands before his office door closed July 11 at 5 p. p m. m declared his lis attorneys and friends had advised advised advised ad ad- him not to bring action in the courts Aker contended the closing time for or filing was midnight July 11 but Girard ruled it was 5 p. p m. m and only remarked let him when told Aker was determined to fight the issue in the courts Aker added Friday h was opposed opposed op opposed posed to the Ross machine and will support only those candidates at atthe atthe atthe the primaries who openly stand in opposition to that organization Att Attacking Governor Ross' Ross call for fora a special session of or the legislature Aker said s ld It t is regrettable that Governor Ross has seen fit tit to capitalize his candidacy for the United States senate senate senate sen sen- ate with an implied appeal to lo the aged widows and others to support him and indirectly force them into voting and working for tor the retention retention retention reten reten- tion of the vicious sales tax subject to a referendum vote at the November election He said if Ross was sincere in his desire to help the aged and others he tie would have included In his call provisions for complying with the federal social security act so pensions pensions pen pen- aLone would be permanently assur assured d. d