Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 July 1910 — JUDGE RICHTER BEATEN. [ARTICLE]

JUDGE RICHTER BEATEN.

Darrow Supporters Put Hickey Through for Circuit Court., Laporte, Ind., July. 4.-—Attor-ney A. J. Hickey was nominated for judge of the Laporte circuit court, Saturday afternoon, by the Republican county convention. Judge J. C. Richter was 'his opponent and the end came after one of the bitterest political fights this county has ever -known. Judge Richter’s course in the matter of charges leading up to the Darrow disbarment, confirmed by the supreme court last week, figured in the contest, the Darrow supporters lining up solidly against Judge Richter and encompassing his defeat. Hickey is the republican chairman of the Tenth district.