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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1918
Page
2
An advertising plea urges readers to consider life insurance as a small sacrifice now to protect their families later. The message frames delayed action as risking loved ones and promises valuable coverage from New York Life.
The Board of County Commissioners of Eddy County New Mexico proclaims an election to be held on Tuesday November 6 1918. Voters will decide for United States Senator Representative Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State State Auditor State Treasurer Attorney General Superintendent of Public Instruction Commissioner of Public Lands Judge of the Supreme Court State Corporation Commissioner two District Judges and multiple county and district offices with names and addresses on file in the County Clerk’s office.
The slate lists candidates for federal and state offices in New Mexico. G A Richardson of Roswell seeks Representative. W B Walton of Silver City aims for U S Senator. Felix Garcia of Lumberton stands for Governor. Elmer E Vecher of Las Vegas for Lieutenant Governor. Juan J Duran of Clayton for Secretary of State. Marcos C De Baca of Bernalillo for State Auditor. T W Medle of Magdalena for State Treasurer. Thomas J Mabry of Albuquerque for Attorney General. Long of Portales for Superintendent. Geo A Davisson of Roswell for Public Lands. Richard H Hanna of Santa Fe for Supreme Court. D J Finegan of Tucumcari for State Corporation Commissioner. Carl B Livingston of Carlsbad and Powhatan Carter listed for Ninth District Representatives.
SAM G BRATTON of Clovis and L A SWIGART vie for county commissioner seats. E MANN of Artesia and R B TUCKER of Loving seek third district, with W B ROBINSON as probate judge and D M JACKSON as county clerk. J N HEWITT runs for sheriff and R W ALLER for assessor. Page continues with candidates for school superintendent surveyor Brinton, and others including in New Mexico and neighboring states. Socialist ticket includes W P METCALF and W B DILLON with governor race noted.
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