Show I COURT GOURT DECIDES I HUNTSVILLE CASE GASE Election Sustained i hy by Judge Howell at I Ogden j jONE ONE COUNCILMAN LOST I I I Voters Left Jr Off John I and Ballots Lose Out Republican Sp Special Service r Ogden Jan Jano 16 The The famous II hunts hunts- s- s yule election case ellse was ended and t set set- through an order or of o J. J A. A H Howell In the Second District court to today to- to day following ln a a. lon long drawn out hearing hear henr- lug ing In In tho case of ot N. N C. C vs s Nels els Lofgreen n ny fly order of or the tho court tho the election held heM In the tho ell city of Hunts- Hunts rule on November 5 ri was valid and with one ono e exception John Felt jr jr nil all the officers elected will wUl retain their re respective ro- ro positions thus upholding the victory o of the Prohibition party put Till Th court In rendering Its decision did lid not see fit to accept or count the I 5 52 62 ballots which worn wern cast with tho assistance of or Interpreters but hut the tho rejection reJection rejection re re- re- re or of these votes had no effect whatever cr on tho the final result of tho the election election elec dee tion Ion as Lo for or mayor maor had a large enough majority over oyer his op ip- ip Nelson eIson I I 1 of i 0 Of Ir lr The Tho court said In part So it seems to the court the tho proper thing thins for the court to do IH is to confirm the election which v. was 8 h hold held id In Huntsville city and icaro dero who received tho highest number num num- her ber Cr of ot votes otes casting aside those ballots bal bal- lots lotH marked with m my Initials and ancl num- num anti and lettered and as a a result thereof hereof It appears to the tho court that I I Lof reen received the tho hl highest hest n number o of votes for mayor W. W J r T Drowning for recorder Mrs Lottie LoUie Kunz for treasurer A. A J J. Anderson for tor cit cil cIty justice o of the tho peace pee Albert EngStrom Engstrom Eng Eng- strom for marshal P. P 31 U. t. t Jensen councilman coun com oilman cilman for the year four term C. C C C. nn councilman for tor the tho two- two year ear t term rm George E. E Ferrin for tor the year two term and Alma Peterson for fora a rear year t term lerm or Of course there i Is somo som question asto asto as asto to what the court should cl do In regard to the tho councilmen because it appe appears that John Felt jr received CS Gg votes otes and ann John 1 Pet Felt received N 35 votes I Ithe If It the court wee able to determine that these were the tho same person ho lie would then receive l e a n hl higher number 1 of votes I Ithan than thin Alma Uma Peterson but of ot course ourse It ItIs ItIs Itis is Impossible for or the cOl court rt to determine for tar whom hom the voters Intended to vote and arid therefore It I Is Impossible for or the court to give I e either cither of or these persons the mUre otc vote which I Is recorded fox for 0 each |