Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1911-10-14 | Page 8 | Irvine Comes out for Mayoralty

VINE IRVINE COMES OUT FOR MAYORALTY Pioneer Merchant of Provo Permits Petition to Be Filed With Recorder I I S I it e Wt I I I I IIi iu n. n a. a IR I Special to The Herald Provo Oct 13 Late te Late this afternoon ho tho petition of at R. R R. R Irvine one of oC the ho pioneer merchants of at Provo andone and andone andone one of ot the best business men In this tate state was filed with the city recorder for tor or the position of ot mayor Mr Ir Irvine was first approached upon this question ques- ques lon lion two months a ago so but refused to got get up a a. petition for tor the nomination lie He le was again approached last nl night ht hut but ut again declined to run The business business busi busl- ness less m lil men n of oC the city then took up a petition and within a few hours this morning over ono one hundred and tift fifty leading citizens hind hall signed and had hall endorsed him as their candidate Corthe for Cor forthe the he position Mr Ir Irvine lne was Informed this his afternoon of at the petition and fi finally tl- tl nally It protesting that he ho was not seeking the office but If 11 elected he 10 would give gl the city a strict business business business busi busi- ness administration Former County Recorder Edward T. T Jones ones entered the race today for Cor the position of oC term long commissioner This practically completes the list of at aspirants for the city offices The present candidates for mayor maor are iro R. R R. R 1 Irvine C. C F F. Decker Joseph JosephS S S. S Derr Berry and Robert Kirkwood The candidates for term long commissioner arc are J. J II H. Frisby E E. T. T Jones Wilford F F. Giles Hyrum 1 F. F Thomas and for tor term short commissioner W. W I k K Farror Farrer John E E. Bolt Bott LeRoy LeRo DIxon Willard B. B Ward D. D O O. Wald aid J J. J E. E Gease W V. J J. J Burgess Burg George Havercamp Ha Angus Beebo Beebe and Sam Kopp There are three candidates In itt the ho race for tor auditor Ralph Elliott the present recorder John Saxe and C C. George Dahlquist When the tho recorders recorder's office closed this afternoon practically all of oC the petitions had tad been filed tiled