The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-08-06

prospect which this program provides for
the busy farmer and business man resident
within the district named.
Uprdsburg and Spadra Republicans must
drive to Pomona to voice their sentiments
in caucus and primary election, as per the
program of w. F. X. Parker.
Covina. Rowland. Glendora and Azusa
vote at the Citrus high school.
Rivera votes at Whittier.
I'D Assembly District
The Seventy-second assembly district Is
one of the country districts In which the
anti-railroad sentiment Is strong and
where a system of precinct elections means
certain defeat for the gang who follow
instructions from the Arcade depot. The
call provides as follows:
District No. This district Is composed
O. me I9now6g PredGnddts 1T1 aona snd
city, Nos. II, 70, 70 and "a. This district is
entitled to five delegates. The caucus
herein ordered will be held at brown an :
streets, city, and the primaries Will be held
at the same place..
Mr.. w. e. Dunn lives In the Fifth ward,
which comprises precincts Il, Y, 70 and "a
of the city of Los Angeles. These precincts
polled SIS Republican votes In 1896
If the voters of Redondo and Ballona
desire to have voice In the caucus of
the Republican party on Aug. 9th, they
must spend a night Iii Los Angeles city
or hire a carriage and drive eighteen miles
after the caucus adjourns. To vote In the
primary election on Aug. 18th these same
Republicans must leave their farms or
business and spend a day in Los Angeles
city,
Mr.. Dunn evidently desires to get as far
away as possible from the farmers who do
not believe in following the railroad pro-
gram in politics.
The Republican farmers Of Fruitland,
Florence and Enterprise, If they desire to
do so, can drive over to Compton on the
evening of Aug. 9th and the day of Aug.
18th, or otherwise they can leave the whole
question of selecting delegates to the state
convention to the electors resident in
Compton.
Artesia, Norwalk and Clearwater will
vote Off the Republicans resident in these
precincts desire to make the journey at
Downey
Cerritos votes at Long Beach.
Republican voters resident at Catalina
and Wilmington vote at San Pedro, which
renders a pleasant water journey for one
and four miles bay drive for the others
a pleasant prospect to look forward to.
73d, 74th and 18th Districts
The three assembly districts above named
are located in the city of Los Angeles, and
are included in the nine wards of the city
of Los Angeles.
BY the provisions of the call each ward
has one polling place, which Is return to
the time-honored but otherwise disreputa-
BILE gang method of doing practical poll
tics, system which in times past has been
exposed and denounced by the Los An
gees Times and every lover of clean poll
tics.
Boss and Gang Rule
Never In the history of Republican poll
ties in Los Angeles county was the hand
of the corruptionist so clearly in evidence
as in the call as above analysed. Poker"
Davis, in all Of his disreputabie career,
never attempted so open and fragrant
sure thing as have w. F. X. Parker and
his colleagues in railroad politics In this
instance.
Under the instructions of the state CEN
trail committee. the intent and purpose In
calling for the election of delegates to the
state convention by direct vote in primary
election was to furnish the whole people
a chance to voice their choice at the polls.
When the command was issued that the