lay, September 2, 1W10.l irMcMARTIN ANNOUN-LCES CANDIDACY1FOR SHERIFFiiThe Courier prints today the announcement of Sheriff McMartin, who has again been nominated to be the | sheriff of this county. It goes without saying that the Republicans did the right thing when they nominated him to succeed himself.The sheriff’s efiiee has been filledfor the past eight years by the most J competent man who has ever filled it I in this county. There has never been a sheriff in this county who has come nearer to being the ideul sheriff than McMartin. He has a clean record to look back upon and one of effectiveness. hSheriff McMartin was elected to of-nflee from this community. He was chosen by the Republican party because of his sterling qualities and be-, cause it was recognized that he was the type of man that we need in-! i i*;public office. He had been known for years by men in all parts of the coun-ty as a fearless man. outspoken and sure of himself. There could be no possible question as to his integrity and honor. Since he has held the position, the most important one in the county, when it comes to safeguarding ! the interests of the people and their best institutions, he has made good in every senee of the word.Sheriff McMartin stands for law andorder. He represents a high class ofcitizenship. He is not only the repr! sentalive of what a gentleman should belpaut he has bent his energiespto the I j enforcement of the law* that we have ion the statute books of the state and| in the carryinglout oflthe county ordi* j nances that| ha ve beenf passed. | He I believes that he was placed in officef to cun - . aU It'/' as nest he could,!wit b fear and totnono. ■ Tils IheJhas done to t h hi-t of his ability and| w e •' could .-point a u^miany^ in tain es in i which he has achieva d ureat successwtri it necessaryhi recordiff an|openlook |and wells known to thepeook |f;/Veu|ura!U clt; i insta.n.t, o: the uMiring ef*forili Of ShenkliMo \liatin§ have! beenshown in hisg securing j the murderers!■of tonne# \ ight watchman%}!« Xa\ 1 ghi|ton of this city ami bringing them to!j justhf- af|er a period oi live |r| si^j ycars|t. Ailb^|er||c'a^e ' the ||arior:myt (Jiurtus^-.}li|i of Ofiiard,gwho It! u to anothernart of the worldiUhei4|noti|es ef ShejjiffV McMartin w ere sent|lfc||to eviry tieok aink.connusof two ion*It.incuts and the islands of the^sea.Sl!cng|ish towns were notified and|fin|| pilly a|glew wasjfsccured leading to the Icapuirmand anv-t of Hie attorney,I I he sc are lut ins* a n o e s of w or k i well dom*. That the work in the fu-1 be as effective and even(Icfc■f u reWiimoreefgothas fcadEciive than it has been In the J gvithout saying A man who |one line of endeavor is certain prove as he continue in office.f When E. G. Mo Man in takes office! for his next term, the people of Yen-tuia counts will know that the affairs!of the county that appertain to the'sheriff's position will be well safeguarded and in good clean hands.