Evening journal., 1901-05-31
VOTERS WILL
NAME OFFICIALS
Polling Places Will be Open
Tomorrow Afternoon
LARGE VOTE is EXPECTED
Success Of The Head Of The Republican
Ticket Is Assured COunciImanic
Contest Is Lively

OOliitNb II blitll
New city onicials from mayor to coun-
cilmen will be- named by the voters Of
Wilmington al the Municipal election. to
hc held tomorrow. The polls win be OPEN
"a at ~ o'clock and will continue open
until o'clock In the evening.
Following are the nominees Of the re-
spcctlve parties for the offices 20 be voted
for.
REPUBLICAN TICKET.
For mayor, George NJ. Fisher; president
of city Council Charles H. Blaine: city
solcitcr David J. Reinhardt; city treas
urcr Seth H. fcaster assessor and coll
lcctor 'n Northern district. George If.
McCHll. u7scasor and collector in South
ern district, llvan w. Gallagher: city
Council First ward, Levi r. Mann. Sec
ond ward, Charles 10. Sparks. Jr; Third
ward, William II. Graham; Fourth ward.
Harvey B. Wgglosworth. Fifth ward,
Homer C.. simmons; Sixth ward. Thomas
10 Postlcs, Seventh ward. Hamilton Stew
art Eighth ward James H. Morris:
Ninth ward. William Paris: Tenth
ward, William Ban; Eleventh ward,
Moro Mcmillan.
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
For mayor, j. Harvey whiteman; for
city solicitor, William r. Kurtz: for
president of Council, William S. Alexan-
ldcr; for city treasurer. William l. Ha-
lmann for assessor and collector. North
fern district B. +. Rawnsloy; for assessor
and collector, Southern district Eugene
NJ. sayers city Council. First ward
George a. Willis; Second ward. NJ. r.
Cannon; Third ward. Thomas AI Mona
ghnn; Fourth ward. James Kane: Fifth
ward, Charles d. Birds Sixth ward, Fred
w. Hclss; Seventh ward Samuel j. New
man; Eighth ward william j. Johnston:
Ninth ward Prince A. NIousley; Tenth
ward, Joseph McCanerty: Eleventh ward.
e Henry II. smith; Twelfth ward. Charles
b zebiey.
y PROHIBITION TICKET.
For mayor Nathan w. Bard; for presl-
dent Of Council. !. Elmer Perry; for city
treasurer, John w. Haley: no candidate
for solicitors for assessor and collector for
Northern district. Norris S. Luton; for
assessor and collector Southern district:
Richard Maris: FOR city Council. First
ward Henry a. Bradneld: Second ward
lush Toner: Third ward. Lionel Il.
Cloud; Fourth ward, John c. Gordy;
Fifth ward Edward S. Van Dyke; Sixth
ward, Albert Sergeant; Seventh ward
Charles E Wilson; Eighth ward, John
q White sr. Ninth ward. Edmund A.
= Webb; Tenth ward, Benjamin Hopkins;
Eleventh ward. John w. Harris; Twelfth
ward John L. Pierce.
= REPUBLICAN SUCCESS ASSURED.
4 The success Of the head Of the Republic
can ticket is assured. The party leaders
], arc hopeful of obtaining a majority mem-
,. bcrship ia city Council. The most active
II work is being done in the Second, the
= Fourth and the Twelfth wards.
Tho friends of Thomas r. postles. the
s colored candidate ia the Sixth ward. pre-
II diet his election. Republican candidates
in the FIRTH Seventh Eighth ana Ninth
wards also expect TO be elected
The Evening journal win bulletin the
complete returns of the election.
WILL GUARD AGAINST FRAUD.
The Republican City Committee will
see that the election is conducted hon
,- ostly to an candidates This morning
IL the committee had printed the follow
hi ing abstract from the State Constitution
& bearing on elections, and will post
IN copies Of it in all the polling places:
pr An officer OF election or registra-
he tiCn officer. who shall knowingly and
WiilNil1 NAOldtt HIS Olllldl duty OF
shall By force, menace or intimida-
ton prevent or hinder. or attempt 10
prevent or hinder any person qualified
e. lcr registration from being registered
'n or any person qualified TO vote from
us voting according to his choice at any
D. such general special or municipal cleo
iy tion, shall be deemed guilty of a mis-.
TO domoanOr. and shall be fined not les.
NJ than 800, nor more than $1,000, ol
IL shall be imprisoned for a term no
ed less than one month, nor more thar
Dr. three years. or shall suffer both fine
and Imprisonment within said limits
at the discretion of the court; and,
a male shall further for a term of tel
years next following his sentence b.
incapable of voting al any such general
~ special municipal or primary election
III or convention or meeting.
ise EVERY prosecution for any of tn
so lOnenses mentioned above shall be on in
ere formation filed by the attorney-gen
he eral. after examination and commit
ment or holding TO bail by a judge O
Justice of the peace. and the cause shal
be heard. tried and determined by tn
All court without the Intervention O
of either a grand jury or a petit jury