The sun., 1901-05-04
DEMOCRATIC
CANDIDATES
Names to be Filed With Com
mittee Today.
LIVELY MAYORALTY FIGHT
Little Interest Being Taken in the
Contests for the Other Offices.
Nominations to be Held
on May 18.

The names Of the Democratic candi-
dates who will lie voted for on May is
must be filed with the Democratic COM
mittre today. Most Of the names are
already in although there may be sew
eral additions this evening There is
little interest being taken in the noninh
tion except for the office of mayor.
In several wards there are no con
tests. SO far no names have been men
TONED for office in the Fifth and Seventh
wards. 1t is thought that candidates
will be nominated in these wards.
The following are the candidates men
toned:
For Mayor. Harvey Whiteman, j..
Harvey Sprllance and David W. Hughes.
resident Of Conncil-William ). Alex
ander.
CITY Treasurer William T.. Hamann.
| Assessors and Collectors: Northern dis
trict-R. Il. Rawnsley and Andrew w
Scak. Southern district, Eugene NJ.
Sayers.
City Solicitor Howell S. England and
William i. krrtz.
Members of City Council:
| First WarlGeorge 4. Willis and
James ]. Corrignn.
second Michael r. Cannon and Will
liam II. Berger.
Third Thomas NJ. Monaghan.
Fourih-.Jamcs Kane and John b.
Meaney,
sixth Frederick w. Heiss.
Eighth William J. Johnston.
Nintll--Prnce A. Monsely.
Tenth-P. Il. Walsh and Joseph +.
McCaiIerty.
Eleventh Harry r. Smith and Thomas
Ryan.
| Twelfth-Simon +. Doherty and Char.
les NJ Zrbley.
The hardest kind of fight is being
made for the nomination of mayor
Mayor Fahey is taking an active par1
in the campaign. He is supporting Dr
Spruance and the friends of the Other
candidates are making it warm for tn,
mayor. They claim that he is trying t
swing every department in the city int
lime for his candidate. BY reason Of th
vigorous campaign conducted by tn
mayor and his friends inroads are helm!
made into the ranks Of Mr.. Whiteman.
The frineds of Mr.. Hughes say that q
N result of the fight between the mayo
RI nr,ii sa..,-s.i,l,..-Sst.Aa aii,ao crowd Hnghe
i, ing on the wo: king people Tor ~
, strength, There is no question hul tilh
! he is very popular among the iahoflh
l,sses If is said that mt least on
hundred persons have hccn promised Jo,
!. Inv HE Fnhry machine. Where they az
). ~ come from is one thing that the ol
5 ponrntS of the mayor are trying 70 III
y ont. !,
i, Most Of them expect to work under VI
70 street and Sewer Commission. Aliho'le
! ,nything that body would do would N
Ii Ia 4 surprise il is not Thought Tor
minute that il will attempt 10 MAJ
Lnrths for one hundred ward WorkefS.
There is troulr in the ranks ot y
Il l,enocratic League and several OF u
ii III and formerly most enthusiastic mel
!. h.rs do not visit the place as lisll;
4 They say that the single iaAeIS ~ :,
IN secured control of the affairs ol the y
N ..ur and that Democrats wh" are
-. El,rliryers III the doctrine of Henry 'ieor
tn need not apply. e.
Il. n was reported yesterday afterh"
i, h,t some of the friends of DENNIS
- Lcory who formerly represented
rhirl ward in City Council, conte
nlote,l bringing him out for the len
.ratic nomination for president ol =,
u II Mr.. Leary stated last night y
;aa his was evidently an old report
my yived. d;doto
ick lie han hecn,'' :" ,,,ia. wns nal
ease William $. AltSandrr was iio'
candidate again. He Thought me pr'
lrnt wa, entitled To two terms liit,e'
Az no u.eary) would not he cahuiaat'