The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-10-19

eighteen years. He Is laboring
man, being employed at the Huber
shops, who has by the application Of
good business principles and econ
omy placed himself in comfortable
He is well informed
upon the affairs in the city and takes
that pride in the city Of his adop-
tion which can bespeak nothing but
faithfulness in the service Of the city
as councilman.
J. J. Rudolph. the democratic can
didate In the second ward needs no
introduction to the voters of his
ward. He, too, is laboring man,
whose financial standing Ia a monu-
ment to his good business sense and
his economy. His motto is "rhat
which is best for the second ward
and for the city as n whole" If
elected, he will stand for conservatism
but not stinginess in improvements.
In the third ward, the democrats
|place confidence in B. B. Carter. an
employe in the Marion Steam Shovel
shops. Mr.. Carter has wide ac-
louaintance throughout the third ward
and all who know him know that he
stands for just the things that we
have outlined as qualifications for o
good councilman. Residents of the
third ward need not be uneasy If they
place Mr.. Carter in the city council.
, Jacob Hurr, the candidate of the
fourth ward democrats is well quail.
fed for the position. He is a lab
ioring man who has established him
self in good home. Whatever is
best for the city and its people are
the things for which he will stand .
He is conservative, yet not so conserv-
ative that he is willing to see the
city's growth retarded or it's welfare
impaired in any way The democrats
made an excellent choice at the
caucus and the voters should stand
by Mr.. Hurr and see him elected.
In the candidates who have been
mentioned only the people of theii
respective wards are interested, but
the ticket for councilmen at large
interests every person in the city.
Every voter should carefully con-
slider the candidates and make his
selection. The democratic ticket is
an exceptionally strong one at this
point.
| B. +. NAPLES, who has served most
faithfully on the Board of Public
Service is candidate for council at
large The nomination came to, Mr..
, NAPLES as complete surprise. He
was not seeking the nomination, but
the delegates in the convention recog-
nzed the value of his services and
placed him on the ticket. Mr.. Waples'
service has been most efficient. He
would make a valuable man in the
lefty council and should be elected.
Arthur w. Bryant. the former coun-
ty recorder and present real estate
man Is a strong man for the place
He is thoroughly conversant with
municipal affairs and possesses bus
mess ability which Is very marked
Mr.. Bryant is thoroughly qualified
to fill the position to which he aspires
and IL elected can be relied upon to
exercise his best efforts for the good
lof all citizens.
Henry Schuler, the other demo-
cratic candidate for councilman al
large. is recognized as one of the
prosperous, level headed men of the
city. Having resided here for many
years. he Is familiar with the di,
,versifed interests of the people and
can be relied upon to take a view
which is partial to no section. His
business ability is shown in his finan,
cial standing He is personally inter
lested in seeing Marion grow ant
prosper and realizes that a city pros
pers only as its citizens prosper.
Taking the democratic councilmani,
ticket as whole 1t is most excellen
one. There is no reason for scratch
ing it. Every member of the part.
should stand by it and the members
of other parties who believe in con
servatism should support the demo
cratic candidates.