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Show PIRTV TICKETS BEING BROKEN DOWN B' RESIGNATIONS From the difficulties arising in political poli-tical circles this year as to getting candidates for the various offices, it might be safe to opine that If the war Icept Up for a few years more the grand and noble, although sometimes quite often in fact misguided and misrepresented institution, known as American politics, would be relegated to a position of obscurity second only to the famous turtle serum. In other words, the local parties are having almost al-most a strugglo to hold a formidable array of candidates together long enough to attack the voter on November Novem-ber 5. The resignation of Dr. E. M. Conroy, Democratic nominee for state representative, repres-entative, was today formally tendered the party. Joseph E. Evans, Republican nominee nomi-nee for the office of county attorney, was forced to resign the nomination because 'of the receipt of orders from the war department, with his commission commis-sion in the judge advocate's department. depart-ment. Fear is being expressed by the Democrats Dem-ocrats lest Attorney C. A. Boyd, nominee nomi-nee for the same position on the Democratic Dem-ocratic ticket, resign because of his many other duties. The nomination for county attorney, Republican ticket, may now go to John A. Sneddon, E. T. Hulaniskl or Jas. N. Kimball. |