Gover v. Newton

Opinion op the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

This appeal involves the validity of a local option election held in the county of Pulaski on December 10, 1912. After the election Sylvester Newton and others filed a contest. The contest board held the election valid. On appeal to the circuit court the election was adjudged to be invalid. Prom that judgment the contestees appeal.

The facts are as follows: On September 34,1912, there was filed with the county court a written petition asking for an election to take the sense of the legal voters of Pulaski County on the…