Show I NE NEW PETITIONS spun INTEREST IN PRIMARIES HIES Petitions Filed For Nine Candidates Since Last Thursday The seeming apathy toward the primary elections in Duchesne Duchesne Duchesne Du Du- Du- Du chesne county was being rapidly dispersed this week with the filing filing filing fil fil- ing of new petitions To fo date the sheriffs sheriff's office seems to be the most coveted position position position po po- with six candidates filed Seven have filed and paid their fee of 1300 but buts butone one has withdrawn with with- I drawn Mr Joseph H H. H Harrison of Roosevelt withdrew his petition petition peti peti- tion on August to file fHe it was unofficially stated for Duchesne county representatives to the state legislature A petition was filed med on August August Aug Aug- with ten signers for Arzy H. H Mitchell D incumbent sher sher- iff Sheriff Mitchell has not yet accepted the candidacy He has been sheriff of Duchesne county for the Ule past sixteen years winning winning winning win win- ning by a n. large margin at each election Ren Johnson D Roosevelt filed for sheriff last Monday Mr Johnson has been city marshal mar of Roosevelt for J nine years He has been a resident of Duchesne county except for a few short intervals intervals in intervals in- in for the past 32 years I Chester I L. L Mathisen D of MY Myton Oll filed med for sheriff on August August Aug Aug- Mr Mathisen is a farmer farmer farmer far far- mer and has had little experience in politics He says however that ho he has served as extra deputy and officer of the day at Wyoming Wyom Wyom- Wyoming ing rodeos He has been a resident resident resident resi resi- dent of Duchesne county for six years Ashton f for fon 1 Representative The rhe three other petitions filed Continued On Page S 'S S 8 |