Evening journal., 1901-07-19
COUNCIL STANDS
BY THE SLATE
City Officers Elected With
Dispatch Last Evening
MICHAEL T. CANNON SWORN IN
Republicans Had a Slate for Which
The Minority Voted SOIidIV
Those Named
MICHAEL +. CANNON SWORN IN

Democratic members CT City C0un-
ell stood by the caucus slate last even
ling and the following were elected
with dispatch at the regular nesting
Of that body:
For superintendent of the crema-
ltlry. Mr. Kane nominated Charles
Cannon and Mr.. Stewart nominated
Thomas Rooney. Cannon received z
votes and Rooney 3.
For first assistant at the crematory
Mr. Kane nominated Peter Garner and
Mr.. Stewart nominated Samuel McCor-
lmick. Garner received Z votes and Me-
Cormick g..
For second assistant at the crema-
tory MI Kane nominated John Friel
and Mr.. Postlos nominated Nelson X.
Walker. Friel received Z votes and
Walker 3.
For third assistant at the crematory,
Mr.. Kane nominated Jchn Murphy,
land Mr.. Stewart nominated William
Trusty Murphy received votes and
ITrusty g.
For regulator of city clock Mr.
Kane nominated Walter H. Hartlove
and Mr. Stewart nominated Robert p
Edwards. Hartlove received 7 votes
and Edwards s.
The only change in the slate was in
the assistants at the crsmatory, which
lchange was made yesterday
Council then went into an election
for city officers. For clerk OF Council
Mr.. Kane nominated William l.. Ha-
mann Mr. Stewart nominated Henry
wv Simpson. Mr. Hamann received z
Votes and Mr.. Simpson 8. Mr. Willis,
on the Democratic side, was in and
funable 10 attend the meeting. Mr..
Hamann was declared elected.
For bailif. Mr.. Kane nominated
John L. McNabb and Mr.. Postles nomi-
mated George w. Anderson. McNabb
received Z and Anderson 5 votes.
For city auditor Mr.. Kane nominated
John Boughman and Mr.. Stewart
nominated William II. Deer. Bough-
man received Z votes and Deer 5.
For auditors clerk Mr.. Kane nomi-
nated Dennis Connell and Mr.. Stewart
nominated Harry p. Lawrence. Con-
nell received votes and Lawrence A.;
William Aaron. /.
For treasurer's clerk Mr. Kare nomi-
mated John J. Monaghan and Mr. Stew
TART nominated Joseph Wiggleaworth.
monaghan received Z votes and Wig
glesworth 5.
For coal oil inspector Mr.. Kane
nominated John J. Ryan and Mr.. sim
mons nominated John Mahoney Ryan
received votes and MahOney 5.
For clerk OF the market Mr.. Kane
nominated Andrew J. O'Neil and Mr..
Morris nominated John W. Mctaulley.
O'Neal received votes and McCaul-
ley s.
For meat inspector Mr. Kane nomi-
mated George Adele and Mr.. Morris
, nominated William Aaron. Adele re-
csived Z votes and Aaron 6.
Michael r. Cannon. who was the
r winner in the contest for the seat of
, Charles Il. Sparks. Jr., was sworn in
a by Magistrate Sasse. Friends of Mr..
4 Cannon had decorated his desk with a
floral arch from the centre of which
was suspended the figure - Mr..
Smith also received a floral emblem.
On motion of Mr.. Kane Council pro-
I cceded to reorganize the committees.
I A Law Committee was named consist
: ing of Cannon. Mousley, Smith, Nc
Cafferty and Morris.
Homer c. Simmons was placed on
the Park Committee in place OF Charles
+. Sparks, removed. Hamilton Stew
!. art replaced Mr.. Sparks on the Elcc-
4 tion Committee; James II. Morris on
5 the Committee on Engineering.
81 Mr. Kane resigned as a member O
i the Committee on Accounts and Mr.
g Cannon was elected to succeed him.
ii The report Of the s. p c. A. wa
freud and accepted. The monthly ap
r ipropriaticn of $3.50 was ordered paid.
Mr.. Kane announced that the DE
lr9rtment of Elections had in bank ST.
0l159. but before it turned over The
i amount it desired an indemnilyini
C. bond. The mayor was authorized {.
D sign such a bond The money was col
q lected in registration fees. and there
e was a question as to whom it belonged