The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-11
SOUTH ORANGE DULL
NEW IDEA MEN ARE NOT OP-
POSED THERE.
No Local Contests in Village Owing to
the Restoration of the Spring
Elections.

Because of there being no nominations
for village offices, owing to the recent re-
storation Of spring elections in towns, per-
hitting South Orange Village to hold its
local elections in May instead of in the
fall, and because Of there being no con-
test between the Regular Republicans or
the New idea men. the latter being left
alone in the field. but little interest was
shown in that village at the primaries
yesterday
Only sixty Republican votes were cast
In the first district and sixty-1ve sin the
second district. while the Democrats voted
twenty-thrce In the first district and the
50 me number in the second.
South Orange Township voters, like the
villagers. had no contest either. the New
Idea faction being alone in the field.
Nominations were made for township Off
GERS. however. Sixty-two Republican bal
lots were cast and seventeen Democratic.
The Delegates selected by the Republic
cans in the first district are as follows:
For member of the Republican Executive
Committee. Edward NJ. Gascoyne, August
Sieder, .ir, Arthur l.. Phillips: for member
of the Republican County Committee, Ar
thur f. Elmendorf; for delegates to county
convention, Walter a. Evans, Herbert G.
Weston, Newton f. Kitchell; for delegate
TO State convention, Ernest Van Iderstine.
The Republican delegates in the second
district are: For member of the Republi-
can Executive COMMITTEES, Louis II. Burke,
Frederick ]. Lovatt, Leonard Jacobus: for
member OF Republican County Committee,
Solomon II. Howe; for delegate to county
convention, ]. H.. Theberath, Clarence Il.
Alexander, John @. Adams; for delegate to
State convention, Solomon H. Howe.
The Democrats selected the following
d distpSf.' P p rel oG Ash; second district.
Walter I. Mccoy; delegate to the State
convention, Peter Herman and Walter l.
Mccoy.
The delegates to the county convention
are: First district, John J.. McGovern,
George 3 Yeager : and Patrick Ash; sec
Gowan and Charles O'Brien.
In the township Warren p. Ball and
Clarence b. Riker were chosen members
Of the, Republican County Commlttee,
inees for township offices are as follows;
Fol delegate to state convention, BenJa-
min F.. Jones 60; for delegates for county
convention. John G.. Ball SO, Emory II.
Dare 50. William G. Miller IS; for con-
stable. George w. toward, 81: for justice
of the peace Ito fiji vacancy for three
of highways, William g.. Miller 50, George
W. Post g.. for pound master 0or one
year,. Randolph A. Gardner, 5S.
The Democrats named Charlee A. Cross
as member of the county committee and
the following delegates: For delegate to
State convention. T. j. Bnslin, II; for del
tSdlPS 10 county fOlNtilliohf Aithhi -
Boyle. 10, Emil Hildebrand Ii; for con-
stable. George w. Howard, II; for justice
of the peace Ito fill vacancy, for three
years. Charles I. Stewart, II; for survey
ors of highways. George SCHMIDT II, De
Witt c. Smith III.
: William II. Kemp, the only ca -aiuate for
member OF the township committee on both
tickets. received four scratches on fine
Democratic tickle, and the Same numhe-
from the Republicans.
The township appropriations were voted
upon as follows:
Appropriations for township purposes,
S17, 400, itemized as follows:
Roads and Sidewalks 900
Street Lighting go. ............ 4,500
Fire Department and hydrants $3.50
Police Departm emit ............ $500
Contingent fund, salaries. ETC.. $3.50
Interest on bonds. .............. !, 400
- 500, 600
Deduct for estimated receipts
for franchise taxes and IL
cenSeS ........ ............,..s. DOW
Net amount to be raised. 49,. SIT, 400