, 1881-11-06
Fred Sosnmar's Unsavory Record and
Hollow Pretense of Re-
form.
4 Sweet Pair in the Sixth District-No
Year" Foolishness
.- Wanted.
/ Suritit Of priestiy Politicians in The Town Of
Lake-Ward Nhispcrings.


hnvc come and sane without making sufficient
impression upon them to urouse them from
their a}'athy und bring them IL the polls to Ait
in the defeat Of men whose election they would
be the first to depio1e. This indifference to an
issue Of SO much importance to the cause I'll
good government has largely Disappeared, II:
1!1e two weeks campaign ians progressed, Until
now. un the eve ot election. the TWO sides may
lesaid 10 he prepared for tue approaching contest
ut the baIot-box. That there will be full vote
n the co12mo.:y-acceprcd SENSE Of the term
is lerhups not 10 be expected, but tha- tho turn
uut st the polls will be even something moro
1nnn fair, especially If the weather be in any
why favorable. the lively work and the general
interest," manifested! during the last few days
lave rendered reasonably s:ertain-
The candidates to te voted for nre Judge of
the Superior Court. Clerk Of the Criminal Court
1Ild live County Cnmmisstnners-two froln the
city un0 tnres. from !he country. The re;-ulnr
nominations by the two political parties are as
1uiluws:
I2ryaI:lcan- Democratic
.'o=eph E..Garv. Joseph E. Gary
CLERK CRIMINAL coultr. F..
John Stephens Tim Cream.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
District :.
|. james ii. (;,ihcrt Fred somu.er-
-. George C- klehm. y. q. 1giehurt-
T.. N1l1lHtu II. wood. j DUuflGFSueTKEE- r.
q Justus Wcbbcr- W. II. Skelly-
In the Fourth District. r horse-taul by the
nume Of Con sullivan INSISTS thar he Is running
rs .n indepcnde1.e Democratic candidate, much
against the peace If mind Of the regular party
uGiuec aud the Palmer House BOSSES. who
reulizc thar it may be tun for the hor$e-t tanner
to xecuon running, but that in the end it Will
1'c death to him us well as 10 the regular Dem0s
cratic nominee, while the Republican candidate.
Judge Wood. will scoop them both. 4 si1uilur
state ui affairs exists III the sixth District where
&Ia8 Vf1tIFF k1AE ftlf-
ward by u, unsAvors lot ut bAckers In opposi-
tiun 20 the regular Democratic nominee, whose
chu1ireS, as ,ul.h1 be imagined. are less eucour-
ugIs:g than he would like IL have them.
The iketacrAi merits and deMeFltS Of the sew
ei'a candidates have been pretty fully discussed
during the brief campaign drawing to its close.
the discussion has served 10 make what was
appArent enough ut the start-Ihat the Repub-
leaIs have nominated superior tnen for the It'-
der Republican rule has administered the affairs
OF the county with economy and fidelity TO the
interests Of The taxpayers; aud that it is the
duty Of everybody to turn out aud sec that the
Ticket is elected. .
THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES.
AS was only fitting, III view OF his long and &C
ceptable service on the bench, Judge Gary re-
ccivcd the unanimous nomination Of both party
conventions The compliment was wcll-de-
served on~ TO a man who has served for twelve
years If tuc Superior Court, having previously,
us NJ =. been the united choice of both PARTIES
Shch popularity Is rnrr--so rare, indeed, thut
she average candidate for tie various positions
Golug would US s.>on expect to be struck ny
lightning as to huve double nomination thrust
uppn hitn. 1t Is pcrnaps unnecessary to add
that several Of the runners would like to be .as
sure rot OF m etesao 1s Us SaEf Ga IS candidate
reelection rs Clerk OF the Criminal Court. is OF
Gerrlun descent, though nutiyc Of Albany,
worth Zouavt:s. aud afterwards served for tnrcc
years aud half III the Nincteenth Illinois. un-
Ill severely wounded at the Battle of Chicka-
1ur two terms from 1870 to 1871. In 1877 he was
cIrcted to the position he now. holds, He has
economically ond efficiently performed the duties
The County Commissioners are elected By dis
tricts, tho entire city comprising what is known
ton, agreed upon by both parties, the South Side
presents tho candidatcs fur the CITY Tits year.
The Republican candidates are Commissioner
and e4-Ald. james H. Gilbert, Of the Fourth
Wurd. Mr.. Gilbert Is q Canadian by birth. Hi
attorney. and Is also eusaeed in tho real estate
the Reform Council for four years, and served.
during part u tho time, i'll the absence Of
Mayor Heath. rs Acting Mayor. His record is
IL clear une from first II last and his election
will Insure, SO far us bis vote Is CONCERNED,
continuance Ut good government in the admin
istration Of county affairs.
MIR. George Z. ktehtIl, Il prosperous merchant
ut Niles Centre. is the Republican caudidtte for
Commissioner from the Second District. iic IS
Of the county, having lived Ut Niles for the past
twenty-seven years. and one who will take
leading position on Al! questions Of economy.
He is a representative German, and Is highly
esteemed by citizens Of that auonality, us well
as by .sll others. fur his sterling honesty und in
1eErity. He WAS formerly ii 1eHcher. and proth-
.neEt member Of the Thirteenth General Assem-
bly, by industry and business economy hc has
accumulated u handsome competency His in
Gli1latiOI1s ud Interests all the side OF the
taxpayers. The contest in Ibis district is IL
lively one, in which tue management Of toll
ruads and county matters generally arc pretty
well mixed up; but Oh ali ut them Mr. Itlehln
has clear record that justitics the hearty sup
port of tho people Of the district. The following
Endorsement Of Mr. k!cn.n addressed TO the
voters Of Evanston and vicinity, Is u sufficient
index Ut the standing he enjoys al,lou< those
who know him best:
we, the undersigned, old citizens aud resi-
dents Of the Second Commissioners district,
take great pleasure in saying: that VIC have lung
und favoraLly known ,b~ lion. George Z. ilchm,
1icprb GAN nominee for County Commissioner
II this district and know him TO be thoroughly
eomletcnt tor that position, and X man of un-
questioned Integrity
-. He tas held several positions OF honor and
trust with credit to himself uld advantage to
the public. He has also drinonst rated that he is
good businessman by his SUCCESS In life. aIld
i tine Of the largest taxpayers in the Town Of
Niics- We know that he Is 1llan OF good habits,
aud and p opposed TO all rings We sincerely hope
voters OF this district for that responsible posi-
ton.
-. H. Kcdzic. " \. Drainara, t. $. Tuyior, s.
y Kline, II. II. kidlcr, " ii. Gardner, Evn,,s-
ton: l.. e. Collins, Norwood Park; r. 5. Peter
son, Kosehill Nursery: U$tAr Charles, S. F.
Hanchett. e. r Chattield, +. F. Can,aa H. e.
bradley, ". II. Crawford Franz Baer. II.
VShauEhnessey. William .Roden,yeck, Lnkc
View: II. F. Holconst. y. Il; Foada. r. u. Wulu,
Z. W Merccreau. John Gr1iy. John j. Chase,
Henry Ess1ohr. Edward Goodman. Henry Wult,
A. e Catnerun @: " Stewart. Jefferson: Alex
Sndcr Mcdaniel J. G. Westerticld. samuel Din-
Northteid.''
Commissioner Wood. who has been nominated
for reelection by the Republicans Ut the Fourth |
District, Is j nuely-ct1ucatod u,an, Il clear
thinker has coo1 business ability lnd Is prr.
1ec1ly fearless in the etpre$sI.,n Of bis views
end tho casting of his vote. His record during |
the PAST term has been that will win a1t- !
prevail afte: the closest scrutiny.
Ju$tus Weber. the Republican candidate for /
commissioner fran the sixth Disfrict is |
5uri'eI alld COLL y sturekeeper. He has been
his y good reputation, and il |
ntedtd to represent that district in the County
Ht'ard ana help to keep uut tho RINGS j" with |
which the Sixth District under Democratic rule
Ind so unsAyory Il connection.
REPUBLICAN, HEADQUARTERS.
AHhou9h politicians were plenty at the Re
publican headquarters yesterday afternoon. no
tuccttng of the Campaign Committee WIS held.
The hard- workers ,se.rc putting in their best
strokes In the various wards, aud great deal of
'1'''d ~a'S was done ia this wxe during tho dav |