The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-18
OCT. 80 FIXED
AS DATE FOR
FORT RALLY
Fourth, Fifth, Tenth and
Twelfth Wards Join to
Make 1t a Big One.

The Republican executive committees of
the Fourth, Fifth, Tenth and Twelfth
Wards had a mass meeting at 1879 Ferry
street last night at which Republican city
and county nominees spoke,
At the business session preceding the
mass meeting a committee was appointed
to arrange for a monster mass meeting to
be held in Harburger's Hall October sc
with Jchn Franklin Forte the Republican
Gubernatorial nominee, as the chief
speaker.
1t was arranged to have DIR. Herman C.
II. HeroId preside at the meeting. The
committee will arrange the program, and
the speakers committee of the county
commIItee will select those who are to
speak with the candidate for Governor.
Andrew Breidenbach. of the Fifth Ward,
was master of ceremonies last night, with
Mr.. Aschman as his righthand man. Mr..
Breidenbach called on Commissioner Au-
gustus r. Eggers, of the Board of Works,
nominee for reelection. Following his adj
dress there were remarks by DR.. James II.
Herold, former Assemblyman Everett, AL
dermanic Nominee John H. Brummel, OF
the Fifth Ward, and jacob Kopf. school
board nomine Of the same ward.
Chairman John Aschman, of the Tenth
Ward; Philip Schmidt, of the Twelfth
Ward, and Fred Manners, of the Fourth
Ward. took an active part in the discus
sion. President John Howe, of the City
Tax Board, who is chairman of the execu-
tive committee of the Fifth Ward, is ILL.,
and so could not be present.
Assembly Nominees Henry c Hines and
Rudolph A. Braun, and John B. Woolston
of East Orange, nominee for County Clerk
with several party leaders, reached the
meeting too late to speak formally, but
they were in time to enjoy the gooc
things to eat and talk with the WARD
workers.
Messrs. Hines, Braun and Woolston hat
been at a meeting OF the John FRANKLIN
Fort Association held in Union Hall
South Orange venue. The election
speeches of Alderman julius A. Meyer
Democratic candidate for the Assembly
were denounced as fraudulent and decep
tive. The attack upon Mr.. Meyer wal
made by Mr.. Braun, candidate fO
the Assembly. He received loud applause
The meeting was presided over by Josepl
K. Fox. candidate for Alderman. AM
amonE the speaker were: Candidates 10
the Assembly r. A. Braun, Charles Mil
Ter. Henry c. Hines, as well as John Z
Woolston, candidate for County Clerk; [
w. Hartman. Evan D. Edwards, Edwar
Hsger. Charles Gehrie and George j
Jaeger.
While these mass meetings were golnI
on the Republican voters OF the sixth dis
trict of the Thirteenth Ward organized
club in Phelps's Hall, 1894 South Orange ave
nue.. David c. Fitterer, who was tendere
the nomination for School Commissioner Q
the ward, was the speaker. He said !
part.
THE candidate for Governor on tn
Democratic ticket tells you that he wi
I defer his opinion on the excise questio
until given an opportunity In Newarl
From this we must infer that he is anxior
to discover which way the wind is blow
ing. Having made his observations he Il
take his stand In the matter"
The following officers were elected
George Carter, president; James Q. Will
vice-presldent; David c. Fitterer, seer
: tary; Adam Herzlnger, sergeant-at-armH
: Edward c. Mackey, Frank Bouviliant Oh
I James c. Wild, executive committee.
G There will be a Demonstration next Tue
e day evening Mt the district headquarters.