The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-19
RECORD TO Be
PROUD OF
Prominent Members Of the
Bar Speak of Sheriff
Stanton.
PROMPT. HONEST AND RELIABLE.
His Conduct Of the Affairs Of
the Office Highly Commended
by Republicans and
Democrats.
PROMPT. HONEST AND RELIABLE.
Endorsements Which Contribute a
Sound Platform for the Conn
ing Campaign.


Edward r. Stanton will be the Demo-
cratic candidate for Sheriff. aud further
that he will be elected. The platform
upon which be will run is his record as
Sheriff. That record is testifisi to by
members of the bar. They know best
how he has conducted the affairs OF the
Office, as they come in daily contact with
him. What they say will be found be-
low. Summarized, they all declare that
the management of the Office by Sheriff
Stanton has been prompt, honest and
business like. 1t Is impossible to say
anything which can add to these recon-
mendations of Sheriff Slant on. He will
be perfectly safe in going before the peo-
pie, and pointing to these endorsements
of his efforts given to JERSEY CITY NEW
reporters by the members or the bar as
foIlows:-
HEARTY ENDORSEMENTS.
Counsellor Charles G. Black; "Sheriff
Stanton has attended to the business OF
our firm satisfactorily aud In q business
like manner. He has always been cour-
teous. and tried to do apparently the
business we have had to do Ia the
Sneriff's office IN prompt and efficient
manner. Personally | m acquainted
with Sheriff Stanton and like ul,n."
Henry V. Condct (Rep) Mr. Blacks
law partner said:-"Inere mas beeu no
Sheriff in Office since l have ueen In tn g
work more promptly and better than
Sheriff Stanton BY this do not nieau
to depreciate the efforts of ex-Saertffs
Crouin aud Toffey. But l feel satisfied
that If Stanton keeps up his office In the
same manner he ar5ed it, no one could
! - D.. rk.t.. .,tur ~
good man, however, | shall vote for
him."
Lawyer Fred. Frambach (ReD ):-
SHERIFF Stanton has cuniuc4ed tue bust
ness OF his Office III an adrnira1is man
ner.n
William G. Bnmsted of the firm of
Wallis, Edwards g. Bunsted:-"S So far as
the business Of this nrm Is con cerned. in
connection with tue Snsrtf's oil ce. We
have always found 1t pertor ned u very
satisfactory manner
Joseph NJ. Knapp of the Arm OF Rowe
& &Knapp:-"Whatever business this Off e
has had with that of the present Shef III
has been transacted in quite satlsfAc-
tory manner"
Counsellor NJ. T. Rosenberg.-"No ad-
ministratlon ii the Office of the Sheriff
has given batter satistact:, since Goa.
Cronlp's time. Sheriff Stanton does MS
work promptly aud esicientlf.'
INTERESTED IN THE DUTIES.
William Z. Cudlipp:-"From lawyers
standpoint would say Snerlf Stanton
| makes a very good Sueriff. | think that
| Is the unanimous opinion of the lawyers.
Any process mailed at night to tue Snsr-
| IFS office is invariably served on the
following day. That is d great conveii-
| ence to lawyers aud suitors l recall an
| instance when Sheriff McPniliips died
| before he could sgn Sheriff's deed.
went to Stanton TO get new deed. He
| had assumed charge Of tns office only Il
few days before. I asked him about the
matter. He didn't give me any definite
| answer. The next morning | called
upon the Chancellor. ouly TO fiDd that
the Sheriff had preceded me. He had
called upon the Chancellor 10 find out
| his duty in the matter. That showed his
| interest in his duties. In the matter oil
| Shsrff's sales he's always prompt His
| office is clean, and Mr. Stanton is always
| courteous"
John p. Northrup says that Sheriff
IsStantons conduct in the aft Iirs OF the
| Office Is worthy OF high praise.
| Counsellor thompson OF the firm OF
| Dickin son, Thompson Il McMaster says,
| that although he has uut beeu brought
| much in contact with the SDeriff's otfics,
| yet what little experience he had with
that department has been very satisfac-
| tory.
| Willard Fisk also adds his testimony
| to the efficiency Of Mr.. Stan ton.
James b. Vredenburg said:--"Yes, be
is good officer, ana l am Statistic with
| the administration IN the Snerifss Of
| tice."
HIGHLY CoMMENDABLE.
| Speucer Weart. cofporaLioA attorney.
SAYS: "Mr. Stantun's administration has
| been highly commendaDle. Ths mis5akes
of his predecessor huve not been repeated
and the business of the office could scarce
| ly be better conducted"
| Henry lraphagen thinks that th,
present Sh erif has performed the duties
Of his office admirably. II have never
heara any l..w. ero complain"
John w. Bsseil says, '-~ b we never
ha,l better sheriff tnan Mr.. SGan, Oh.
His Conduct of affairs in that departm ant
must commend itself 60 svery iawyer."
/ Charles L. Carrlck says that he believe:
Mr.. Stanton's conduct OF the affairs OF
| the sherff's office has been worthy o.
| praise ..He makes an excellent sheriff
| and hear no complaint"
! Councillor John Linn $50 far as
| have had anything to do with him hav'
found him very fair. Icau't say word
against him. / have always regarded
him as fair. upright and honest mar
and good officer"
LAWYER John Grif1n:- "Mr. stanton
mas given excellent service to the bar
and within my memory no sheriff ha
given better.
HOBoKEN LAWYERS PLEASED.
All the lawyers in Hoooken With whom
a reporter for The JERSEY CITY NEWS
conversed yesterday SPOKE in the highesl
praise Of the manner in which Sheriff
Edward r. S anton has managed his
Office. There was no mlstaking the en-
dorsement. Everyone II them, Demo
Gratis aud r publicans alike, declared
that the o.flce was never better managed
and said II was in marked contrast TO the
maaaagementuf Sher. IF Stauton's prede
cessor. No lawyer in HoOoken Is better
known or more highly respected tnar
John G.. Bessou. He uas q bigger prac
tlce than any other lawyer in Hoboken.
Il have been engaged 10 the practice o
law In Hudson County for the past tweu
ty-five years." said he. ''and In all tilat
i time there never was Sheriff who co i
Quoted the business Of the office bette
/ than the present Incumbent He /,
prompt. reliabls aud under his able nan
agemeut the Snerifk's otfics has reaches
iLe highest plane. You will prohabl
asss