The herald., 1896-11-21
IS QUIZ PRONOUNCED
Sentinel for the Uni n
,ity Ticket
THE PRSNNEL OF THE CANDIDATES
None ofrhem Are Chronic OF.
flee Seekers
y
STANDfOR REFORM METHODS
Most OF hem Are In Business for Them.
selves
STANDrOR REFORM METHODS
Most Of hem Are In Business for Them.
81 selves
Retreacaent Cannot Be Secured BY Re.eIect.
log the Gang
A Chage of the System at the City
Hal1Requires a Change of the
Hads of Departments-How
It Stands.

The ceiling is quite general among
the peple of this city that the proper
thing t,do at the approaching city elec-
ton isto votethe union city ticket.
If tbs ticket is elected it is believed
that tere viii be general clearing out
of the ax-eaers who have for ten years
past Zen fielding at the public crib
and wo haze been rendering no ade-
quate ervid for the compensation they
receiv
If thReplblican ticket is elected there
will TobaIly be some changes at the
hall, illt as most of the candidates on
the tslket have been renominated how
can tere De any general reform?
Th Republican machine has got to be
maitainM and it can only be done
by atrolage. Those who are now at
thecrib could not be dubbed away
Th' are working, tooth and nail, t.
retn practically the present regime,
an this being the case they expect and
W demand their reward.
low are present conditions to be
anged? The only way they can be al
ted is by change of the heads of the
partmerts.
Therefore the feasible and logical
hannel through which better city gov
rnment can be obtained beyond ques-
ion is by the election of the union city
ticket.
The nominee for mayor, M. p Snyder,
everybody knows, and as to his uualifi-
cations it is unnecessary here to dwell.
The nominee for city clerk is Capt c.
II. Hance, pioneer citizen and a gen.
teman whose regulations and standing
in the community is unquestioned. He
will be elected.
The nominee for city attorney is Jud-
son r. Rush. He is one of the best
known practitioners at the local bar and
In the fight for San Pedro took a promi-
nent part. Mr.. Rush is fully qualified
and will make good city attorney
For city assessor the nominee Is l.. S.
Seaman. This gentleman served two
years as city justice and made fine Off
c1al record. He as an attorney Is well
acquainted with valuations. He should
be elected. t,..t
For city treasurer the nominee is A.
Il. Workman, the son of w. H. Work
man. Boyle Workman was born and
raised in this city and in his hands
the public funds would be perfectly safe.
The nominee for street superintend-
ent is James I. Fricll. He has been for
there will be no scandals such as have
cisgraced past administrations of this
important branch of the city govern
ment. He Is not registered one year as
native of Canada and the next as a
native of New York If the people de-
sire an economical ard efficient man
agement of the street department with
an army of heelers cut off from the
city's employ they will vote for James
T.. Frick
The nominee for city engineer is j. H.
Dockweiler About Henry Dockweiler
1t is not necessary to say very much,
for his record of four years in the office
needs no encomiums. He made the most
efficient engineer the city ever had. I'm
der his direction the outfall sewer to the
sea was built and the job was complet-
ed leaving surplus in the city treas
ury of $4,000. This alone is evidence of
the mans ability and should secure for
him the vote of every thinking man.
"A. M!cSalyer, the nominee for tax
collector. is of the firm of Salyer &.
Robinson, piano dealers. He has made
success In business and is not a poll
tician by yprofesison. He is fitted in every
way FOR the office named and If the peo-
pie are wise he will be chosen.
For city auditor s. E. Fulton is the
nominee. Mr.. Fulton has served on the
board afeducation for two years. and IS
we'll acquainted with the routine of the
city hail He has made a good official
record, and as auditor he will be lust
the mangs
This Is brief personal review of the
general union city ticket, and it can
truthfully be said that it is strong one
There iSrno man upon it who is poll
tician by profession. Many of the nomi-
nees are in business for themselves.
None of them are FOUNDERS nor constant
seekers for public office