Show ATTY J A MELVILLE STATES STAND ON JUDICIAL nomination elsewhere in this paper will be found a statement over the signature of 0 attorney james A melville to fo the effect that in answer to numerous inquiries as aa to whether or not he would seek the republican nomination for judge bf b the fifth district that he was not a candidate and that he would not seek the nomination this statement Is in conformity with a statement issued by atty melville some time ago although many of atty melvillee Mel villes friends and business associates have urged that he seek the nomination he has steadfastly held that he was nota aota no t candidate and the present statement by atty melville definitely settles ills his position mr melville has a reputation of being a man of sound judicial temperament pe and well qualified in every way for the position but no doubt the fact that he has an extensive practice and Is interested in varied commercial activities both in the county and elsewhere have been instrumental in influencing his recent statement |