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Show court mm mm DUBOIS TICKET IH IDAHO Ex-Senator Receives Setback In First Round of Legal Flqht, the Court Holding 8tate Primary Law Mandatory. Bolso, Ida. By a unnnlmous decision decis-ion tho Idaho supremo court on Monday Mon-day ovorrulod tho domurror of Dubois' attorneys In the contest pending boforo bo-foro tho supremo court to dctormlno which of tho two tickets nominated at tho Wallace convention Is entitled to tho Democratic party numo. As a result re-sult of this ruling tbo court will go Into the morlta of tho caso. Sixteen questions wero submitted to tho at-tornoy at-tornoy by tho court on which ovl-denco ovl-denco Is desired. Tho ruling is a distinct victory for tho nntl-Dubols faction, tho ticket of vthleh Is headed by Moses Alexandor for governor nnd Judgo a O. Stock-slagor Stock-slagor for United States senator. In making tho ruling the court hold the stnto primary law mandatory. If tho attorneys can ngrco as to a ttlpulatton of facts, tho caso will bo speedily disposed of, othcrwlso it will bo necessary to appoint a roferco to tnko evidence Tho antl-Dubols attorneys declare tho court's decision on tho demurrer Is equivalent to disposing of the case against tho Dubois, faction, nnd stato that tho Dubois contingent will not bo -bio to Btnnd tho test of evidence, orMng to tho alleged high-handed mnner In which tho antl-Dubols delegates del-egates wero thrown out of tho Wal-lace Wal-lace convention. It may bo ten days or moro before tho final decision Is rendered. Mcnntlmo tho partisans will not know which of tho two tickets tick-ets named at Wallace la to be tho regular Democratic ticket. Tho ticket 'f the antl-Dubols convention has been filed by tho secretary of state as regular, which notion was tho basis of tho present proceedings In tho supremo su-premo court. |