The herald., 1894-10-17
advancing their own interests with the

Douthotu hCluC.
"Look at it: The railroad wants the
governor, it wants the congressman and
the state legislature. and it relies on
Dan Burns for the first three, and Omar
ley Webber, Hervey Lindley and the
Evening Express for the congressman
from the Sixth district"
NoN-PoLIrIcAL SCHOOL BOARD.
The joint committee from the Demo
cratic and Republican city central COM
mittees, appointed to arrange. If posei'
BILE, for non-politicsl ticket for the city
board OF education, met yesterday alter
noon, according to adjournment. at the
Office of DR.. E. r. Smith, in the Brad
bury block.
Henry P. Wilson was elected chair
man and Frank Thomas secretary OF the
committee, and its proceedings were
conducted with desire on the part OF
every mem ber to accomplish the object
for which they were appointed.
During the interim between the meet.
ings there WAS a very general discussion
OF the different names proposed, and at
the meeting yesterday after some dis
cussion the following gentlemen were
chosen by the committee to constitute
the non-politioal ticket:
First ward-L. w. Mitchell.
Second ward-J. A. Craig.
Third ward-D. G. Stevens.
Fourth ward-H. w. O'Melveny.
Fifth ward--Mrs. NJ. Hughes.
Sixth ward-J. w. Hinton.
Seventh ward-O. T. Johnston,
Eighth ward-J. McInerney.
Ninth ward--G. w. Simonton.
Chairman Wilson brought up the
matter OF having the legislative nom
inees pledge themselves to endeavor to
have an act passed providing that no
public school teacher be removed ex-
cept for incompetency orimmorality,
and then only after fair and impartial
hearing.
Il wes decided that as the committee
had been selected only for the purpose
of making recommendations for candi-
dates for the board of education, it was
beyond their powers, and they should
leave such action for the two conven-
tions.
NOTES.
An oldtime campaigner who has been
with the Democratic candidates up in
Antelope valley predicts large increase
in the Democratic vote this year, owing
walls and the bitter opposition which
the A. P. A. has aroused.
Tax Collector Hewitt is meeting with
assurances from all over the county that
his majority of two years sgo will be
largely increased this year.
Exactly 81 citizens and candidates
attended the mass (?) meeting in the
rooms OF the Los Angeles Republican
club on Second street on Monday night
An amusing feature of the meeting was
the speech OF Webber's mau Bicknell,
candidate for county recorder. He re-
Trained from mention of any subiect but
the public school question and the
effect of foreign immigration. Wha,
effect they will have on the audtor'f
Office If he is elected he failed to state.
e. O. Bower, candidate for district
attorney, is making a clean, vote getting
canvass OF the county. He may be de.
feated in years to come If he should be
candidate, but not in this year o
grace, 1894.
The report that the banking syndicate
which is behind the Republican can.
didate for county treasurer, is ueine
every known means to influence voter.
to knife the Republican ticket in theil
mans interest, has stirred up coneider-
able feeling among the candidates VIII,
have realized that something crooked
was going on but could not locate it.
II. e. huntington. the nephew Of hi
uncle, and W. H. Mills of the Iiterar,
bureau of the Southern Pacific, have jus
finished a tour of the Sixth congreesiona
district and it is wonderful how activ,
the political agents OF Mr.. Huntington
have become since. Owing to recen
train hold-ups the sack was given out il
the shape of checks drawn In favor O
confidential friends in each place Wis
tied. Strict orders were given tha
Patton must be beaten at all hazards
and it being now very close to election
Mr.. Mills gave orders to the railroad
press to open the mud batteries on him
Charley Webber is chief sackholder il
Los Angeles, but has two assistants
whose names have not been divulgeC
yet, but he will no doubt make the fight
of his life. His usefulness will hereafter
be gauged by the results of the congress
sional elections in this district.
The publication OF the names of men
reported by detectives as illegally regis
tered cleared up one of the cases yester
day, that OF Thomse Todd He was
given in the report as having registered
from 103 North Los Angeles street, but
it proved to be mistake in the placing
of his name on the register. It should
have been 130 North Los Angeleg street,
where MIR. Todd resides.
There will be q Democratic meeting
tonight at Glendora which will be sd-
dressed by Ford Harris, ESQ.,, and Hon.
Abbott Kinney.
The Popuists had we'll attended
meeting at Azusa Monday night, at
which the speakers were J. r. Rush, A
NJ. Salyer and L. G. Bower.
Last night at Korbel hall, on Boyle
Hsights, the Democrats had quite a
rousing meeting. The hall was we'll
filled and the addresses were ell to the
point and received with enthusiasm. j.
P. Rogers acted se chairman OF the
meeting and William McGraw as secre-
tary. Ex-Msyor W. H. Workman, r. !.
Adcock. ESQ.,, d. X. Trask and Col. l. T.
Messmore were the speakers, and they
acquitted themselves in an excellent
manner in the discussion OF the issues OF
the campaign.
This evening the Republicans of the
First ward will have q mass meeting OF
Banquet hall. under the aus spices of theil
local Republican club. Addresses will
be made by Major Donnell and othe,
candidates.
Tonight James McLgchlan will addres.
q meeting at Sierra Madre.
Tomorrow evening the Sixth Ware
Republican club will have a macs meet
ing in Foresters' hall, corner of MAR
and Fifteenth streets.
At University Gen. A. B. Campbell
Will anAak