Show I POLITICS AS SEEN r The Democratic political situation situation situa situa- tion in this county is becoming in interesting interesting in- in and contests for various valious offices are taking on some momen momen- tum tuns Perhaps the hottest of these contests is the one for the county clerkship between Mr Dir F F. M M. Shelton Shelton Shel- Shel ton the present incumbent and Mr G G. G J. J Greaves The first stage of this issue will in to all probability be fought out on the home field ending ending ending end end- ing in the precinct convention to tobe tobe tobe be held on the And should either of the candidates succeed in pledging the delegation he he will without a doubt go to the convention with with- witha a decided lead over his opponent It was was' thought for fora a n while that arrangements could be made whereby the Duchesne delegation delegation delegation dele dele- gation c could uld be bo divided or agree to be divided before the precinct primary primary primary mary between the he two candidates worked out to the he sa satisfaction of parties concerned so the fight will continue 1 t tr r the delegation Another rase that is attracting som some con consideration is the raCe bet be- be lueM tt t I Timothy pr present sea r z c iti ve re o 1 i 1 Rl TIJI Hom Horn for far ii h h. h office I f h i iff 1 lIth 4 aski t t. t b be tie K ie- ie turned f for r his second t term rm Both men have experience along this thiS' line of wark Mr Lindsay was as I been sheriff of Summit county for a a number of years As both men are arc qualified for the position their selection se selection selection se- se lection at the convention will depend depend depend de- de pend largely of personal taste of the delegates at the convention George S. S Bowers present county count assessor is so far without opposition I Ifor I for th the nomination as as s assessor Wm G G- Gairy All airy of Ioka loka also aIso roil roii- si ered l I Myton's candidate seems to have the lead for the four year term termas as the nominee for county commissioner commissioner commissioner commis commis- and Bishop Billings of Du Du- will no doubt lead for the two two- year two ear term Myton Dayton is also said to have a candidate for the thc office of Recorder and up to this time there ther is is' no rumor of anyone else for this office F For r the State legislature Wm ONeal of Roosevelt is said to be seeking the the- nomination however the friends of C C. C B B. B Cook of Myton Dayton arp are trying to force the thc nomination upon him In all probability Mr Dir Cooks Cook's name will be placed d before the convention for this office and should this be d done ne he will no doubt receive some support from Roosevelt Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt all of My Dayton Myton ton and Roose-I Roose delegations and a scattering vote rote throughout the c county Mr Dir ONeal has had s several veraI years experience in this branch of the state government and Mr Dir Cook also aIso is well qualified t for the posit position oll The office of Treasurer is not being contested at present Mrs Nellie Nel- Nel lie Johnson is the only candidate for this office however other other candidates may p a at any time tune This is only a survey purvey of the gem dem situation and md is liable to tc change a at t any time a I are dur expected durin nr f the next few days Republican situation is ver very 3 quiet Wm Smart is is becoming coming active ac ac- tive in in seeking the seat in in the thc Sen ate Mr has not yet ta ta- ta- ta ken on the atmosphere atmosphere of a candi date late I Mi Mr 0 O- OC C C. I Lockhart will vill in iii al probability be the candidate select selected cd ed by y th the people in n this school district dis f triet to succeed himself as a mem member member member ber of the school bO board bOrd rd V We c do lo no any one at at this time ha any other idea in their head I L would certainly be blow to to th school s system stem of this county Mi Lockhart not be bc retained to in thi place Mr Lockhart hart does not do Jre Jire it but will accept if the t insist that he act again Members Member of the school board boar l are aie especially anxious that he be returned as the thc contend the Duchesne member mus must be bo the president of the board and that Mr DIr Lockharts with this work makes him valuable and is a special reason wh he hc should bp returned W We c her express bur ur appreciation for the valuable service DIr Mr Lockhart ha rendered and assure him that it i our our sincere sincer desire that he accept th the theoffice office again agam o |