The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1907-09-17
THE PRIMARY ELECTIONS.
A Light Vote PolIed Generally, wit
But Few Contests.

But Few Contests.
! The primary elections in Morris
comfy passed off quietly, there being
contests on the general ticket in but
two or three districts. In Morristown
a small vote was polled with the fol-
lowing result
First Ward, list Dist. -1S Republi
can; Democratic.
First Ward, End Dist.-31 Rep; I
Dem.
Second Ward, list Dist.-62 Rep;
II Dem.
Second Ward, End Dist.-2o Rep;
16 Dem.
Third Ward, list Dist.-59 Rep; 81
DEM
Third Ward, End Dist.-S1 Rep; 10
Dem.
| Fourth Ward-19 Rep; IL Dem.
With the exception of a few can
| didates who were scratched by one
or two, all received the party vote.
There was no scattering vote, the few
who turned out who were dissatisfied
with any candidates being content to
manifest their displeasure by crossing
off the names objected to.
The candidates chosen were:
First Ward-Alderman Ira Mowery,
r; Archibald B. Lueder, d.
Freeholder Reuben H. Burchell,
R; Cornelius Tiger.
Second Ward-Alderman, John B.
Taylor, R; John T. Lines, D.
Freeholder-George T. Allen, r.;
Patrick Luby, d.
Justice of Peace-Joseph G. Blanch-
ard, R.
Third Ward-Alderman L. B. Temp
kins, R; John Conklin, D.
Freeholder-Dr G. A. Becker, r.;
John P. Lyons, D.
Constable-George w. Pierson, R.
Fourth Ward-Leon S. Freeman, R;
A. L. Revere, D.
Freeholder- Stephen c. Griffith, R;
Michael Norris, D.
State Convention, Republican dele
gates:
First Ward, list Dist.-George A.;
Squier; End Dist, Charles G. vanGil-
der.
Second Ward, LIST Dist.-Charles w.
Bodine; End Dist, Jacob o. Arnold
Third Ward, LIST Dist.-Albert L.
Runyon; End Dist, ]. J. A. Owens.
Fourth Ward-Leon S. Freeman.
County Convention, Republican del
egates:
First Ward, list Dist-Lewis G. Par
ker, Francis S. Glazebrook; End Dist,
Charles H. Vorholz, John B. Ayers.
Second Ward, LIST Dist-Owen En-
nails, Louis j. Tremallo; End Dist,
Harold Pavie, Carl e. Voigt.
Third Ward, list Dist-Charles Nc
Collum, Raymond B. Troxell; End
Dist, w. F. Day, Jr., Geo. H. Bullwin-
KEEL.
Fourth Ward-Wm. c. Parker, Jas.
S. Adams.
State Convention, Democratic dele
gates:
First Ward, LIST D1st.-Harrie A.
Freeman; End Dist, Eugene S. Burke.
Second Ward, LIST Dist.-John w.
Hays; End Dist, Gallon A. Reed.
Third Ward, LIST Dist.-James ]. Ly-
ons; End Dist, Horace A. Babbitt.
Fourth Ward-Clifford S. Rutan.
County Convention, Democratic del
egates:
First Ward, LIST Dist--Jotham e.
Aber; End Dist, Joseph F. Murphy.
Second Ward, LIST Dist.--Elias e.
DeGroot; End Dist. John v. Wise.
Third Ward, list Dist.-Thos. H.
Meskill; End Dist. Farrand Sturgis.
Fourth Ward-Herbert G. Wilday,
Thomas F. Dun,
In most of the districts of the coun-
ty the primaries were as quiet as in
this CITY, In some cases, however,
there were contests.
In Montville Township Freebooter
John H. Milledge was opposed for re-
nomination by Asa T. Cook. 1t
brought out big vote, but Milledge
won out by los to 76.
In Madison there was spirited con-
test at the primaries over the nominal
tion OF an assessor. Charles e. Cooks
the former assessor was defeated by
Alvah L. Reynolds. The Republican
nominees are: For mayor, William f.
Redmond; councilmen, w. Reginald
Baker, DR.. A. B. Coultas assessor AL
yah L. Reynolds; collector, f. Irving
Morrow.