Show F in be political Poh lical arena A rena although both the republican and democratic nort lc county nominating nomina con vent lone ions have been called and are re only slightly over a week distant but little interest I 1 is being manifest cd ed locally in the coming campaign and election prom from all hindlea indication carrign I 1 bolls lolls the campaign will bu be the dullest that hns lins been witnessed in moab for many only four county office are to aft ba filled this election and thil this probably account accounts for the dearth of political excitement tho the republican convention will be held saturday september 27 and will consist of 35 delegate delegates the primary convention conventions of the two moab will be held next week the primary for no 8 dietrict district being called for next monday and for dis di brict no 1 next wednesday no I 1 8 ie in entitled to even seven delegate delc gatea and no I 1 to fifteen the democrat Demo crati will hold their eon con bention on monday september 29 the official call appearing ayr 1 this ie Is sue ue of the times independent the primary calls have not yet been made the convention will have 37 dele kates gates the four office offices to be filled at the november 4 election are representative to ta the legislature a four year term commis loner a two year term and a coun county ty attorney although there are no slowed a owed candidates in the field in either party a number of names have been aug suggest gest I 1 ed for the various positions A As usual there appear appears to be no citizen who has aspirations to represent his county in the state legislature and it will probably be necessary for the parties to draft nominees for the thel head of the ticket tickets republicans have mintlo ned the name of county chairman D E baldwin II 11 G grcen gre don doti taylor and J P miller i but it whether either of these men would accept the noal nomination flon remain remains to be b feen it ie Is possible that the dandl lutcy iu c 1 of gome some ether citizen for the republican e p nomination for re presen dative may develop within the corning week democrat democrats are boosting J a 0 uc me bride of cisco for representative and kading lumbera of the th party tate state that he e will be nominated aj aft tf if he e will content consent to make nuke the race the term terms of mel let stewart republican and W 1 I li hammond ammond de demo mo crat a as county commissioner expire this thi year members Aler obera of his hi party are urging mr air stewart to again accept the for long term and while he ie is not an avowed candidate it 1 in understood tood that he would accept the position if ft it here mere tendered him D E bald win in i also mentioned for the long term commissioner nomination by the republicans Rr publican W D ll hammond ammond who 1 Is completing a two year term on the board is being considered conal dered by democrat democrats for the long term position and the name of A M ROM robertson has also been frequently mentioned ther there se to be a general die dis position in emah bot both parties to place mn men from the outside districts on an the tickets for short term commissioner this custom wae was ober observed ved for many years wm the election two years ago go when outside men were pitted against moab men with the idea of a giving the outside district districts depre een nta tation tion on the board lynn S pace i of castle valley and david baird end and kelly ker geer of thompson have been Gon continued timM on page eight IN ARENA continued from front first dalre suggested suc by republicans as possible material for short term commissioner democrats tate state that they will undoubtedly nominate an outside man fur for the po position although they have not riot sugg ted any candidacies it IL is likely that the democrats will be inclined to give favorable consid cration to the candidacy of f a sepo sego man for commissioner a that dis imet polled a large democratic vote twi two years ago and will send a delegation of seven to the county convention the re wining office to be filled Is that of county at attorney it happens that there is not a republican actor ne at MS time residing in the county and there is a possibility that the ha republicans will not nominate a candidate for the position charles kelley who waa was appointed county attorney v to fi fill I 1 I 1 ou out t the term left vacant by the death of J N corbin is a si democrat and la Is under stood to be a receptive candidate for nomination for attorney at the bands hands of his hi party there i 1 developing a considerable sentiment among the people of the county in favor of tak ing the office mt of politics temporarily at least and nominator C A robertson Rober Uon for county attorney on orr both ticket tickets mr robertson who ii is the only remaining pra dicing actor ney in the county ie is not it candidate for the position and would not consent to making a contest it is not believed however that he would de dine cline the position if the people of the county should draft him by jn ing him on both tickets |