Show POLITICS GETS r ORE SPIRITED I II Interest Grows As New I Candidates Enter Race Interest in the coming 1 election 1 which has lias been hardly tho better bolter than warm luke-warm during last weeks eeles began to bubble and boll In the tho last few dabs da s and ga gaO ga 0 pro of o an old time fight for forthe forthe the chairs hairs In the city hall hal The fuel which caused the gen gen- general general gen general eral arming iv arming up was partly b by new nea candidates and part part- partly partly ly b the Increased activity of those who ho ho ha haie hae e been In for tor some sometime sometime sometime I time Talk which has been exceptionally exceptionally exception exception- ally languid when hen the subject ot of o the tho coming election was mentioned L l 11 became more animated In the las few Cew das da 8 and nd in some cases t It IS said to have reached a point to bi be heated termed tutu as ji In brief the chant e eIn In the election outlook during the thel list st st neck 1 eel eek was the entrance of ot P F KIrkendall Into tho the mil mayoralty TCO and the announcement of or Ro Robert ert II Hod Hodge e that he would be In the tho therace thorace rac race for tor city Ity commissioner Rumors Rumor had others which have since hen been eliminated I SUJI ML II no JU EU Only Only one rumor of ot the he many I IOnly went the rounds during the tho 1 just passed could be found to ha e any foundation er This was the tho persistent report that Moron Moroni Sleen a member ot of o the board ot of Bounty commissioners enter the tho ma mai orally race The Tilt writer sass Mr Skeen es- es esterday esterday es-erday es and this Is 1 what abat hat he ho said lId Yes Yea I ve h h ve been boen approached by friends and asked to run for tor mayor At first I did not gl gle give e it a thought But some persons hae ha been so 8 I I still de elop Frankly I do not think I Bill ilI run I now nov hold bold a pub pub- public public public lic office But I will decide In aith- aith In a few days and let lou ou Know rew Few platforms hae e ha e yet been announced by the candidates and prospects arc that the newspaper columns 1 1111 be clogged clog when they begin the deluge within a few days Yesterday Robert Kobert H Hodge president of ot the Ogden board definitely announced his hi candidacy for city commissioner after ha ing considered the tho matter mattor for a 1 week a eel eek His platform will a ill he bo readY within a short time he ha said TO IRME rn iE PL Kirkendall decided to get Into the battle following a 0 meeting of hIs friends friend In tho the Reed hotel last lait week He announced that his plat plat- platform plat plat- platform platform form will cill not be prepared before next Wednesday night and would be announced the day dar following Last night the mayoralty race had gained the following ing starters Mayor Frank Francis Alexis B Mal n P r Kirkendall and H E Skinner For the city commissioner there are but three announced candidates so 80 far Commissioner 0 O B Mad Mad- MadSen Mad sen Iad- Iad sen Chris rl and R IL II Hodge Dr Edward ard I Rich who ha been mentioned In rumors cs s a e candidate for tor ma maior 01 last night stated definitely that he would not enter the race this fall tall |