New-York tribune., 1906-10-18
W. w. JOHNSON.

and Pearre are denominations. and Jackson IN the
| 1st and Garrett in the ID the Republicans
who opposed the successful Democratic candidates
two years ago.
| "All Republican nominations in Maryland are
good ones this time is the way Secre airy
Bonaparte puts 1t, and the general impression is
that every one of the candidates is a getter.
! In the problem of political chances the Repub-
licans will have the advantage in the lst or East
ern Shore district, which national issues is Re-
publican, as has been demonstrated at Congress
and Presidential elections in recent years A safe
Republican majority would be certain If the Wilson
disfranchising law not manipulated the ad-
vantage of the Democrats. In the election two
/ years ago II clearly demonstrated the con
! test which w. II. Jackson made for the seat award
! ed TO Mr.. Smith the state certificate that the
Republican majority, with a fair interpreta-
! tion of the election law eighteen hun
dred. That contest has not yet been settled
Jackson was handicapped at that election by the
multiplicity of the ballot which was
! puzzle TO the unwary, the unthinking and the il
! lterate voters. The Of thirty-two electors
and of three candidates for Congress confused the
voters with even more than average intelligence.
There will be no such handicap this year There
will not be more than three names the ballot.
Mr. Jackson will be aided by Democratic dis
sensions the Shore. The two powerful
factors in the party across the Bay-former Gov
ernor John Walter Smith and former Governor E
E Jackson-have been far better terms than
they Ex-Governor Jackson. who is
brother OF the Republican nominee will not bank
to re-eect Mr. Smith, who is a political friend of
former Governor John Walter Smith. It is not 70
be assumed that Mr. Jackson would rejoice at the
defeat of his Republican brother the prospective
affection plays no part when political night is
William II jackson is going into the coming figAt
staked on his success or failure at the November
The 4th District will be better debatable ground
for the Republicans this year than at any former
district in recent elections has been that they
not rallied with their Whole strength to the support
Republican in the district would 60 10 the polls on
Repu6icaH @ vctoTy va T.e ''s'' "ol i' ''O'' u
This year as the situation now looks organization
Gill. who is rated by organization Democrats as a
That fact is sufficient to make the organization
leaders and their followers lukewarm in their sup
between the Governor and the organization Demo
tude against campaign assessments is the latest
thing the bosses shay have ag~inst him o,ros.nta,,..
the 9TH District is not worried the threats of
S be to ger him Il
the two Baltimore City wards in his @ district but
will assure his reelection.
Robert Garrett. grandson of the late John W.
Ohio Railroad and a son Of the late 7, Harrison
to the Republican party by accepting the nomina-
eh 20 fGs ed es 6o s mat he Is
o fs ate boss sena9dr for orsS
feated him two years ago. but Mr. Garretts friends
is engaged in an active cainpagn Fronting BY the
gots;aI eTgeenGs he had in the he, last campaign
are in the same county.
ing to the front this time man is not eIigib1a
Tor the. House of Represen tatives unless he is |
IS iusf fweniytsS and and 50 IS Harry p Sa Woif IT, IT,
FTndisy IS son Of former John Mr.
1a. l. Find4y As boy sdh he ATTENDED The public
where he took his Bachelor OF Arts degree in iSoi
Ne then entered Harvard and took took the degree Of
Baltimore he admitted to the bar aad ad't tooS 70