The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-12
GIVES CANDIDATES
TILL MIDNIGHT TO
PUT IN PETITIONS
City Clerk Keeps Office Open for
the Benefit of Belated
Ones.
LAST DAY FOR WARD AND
MUNICIPAL OFFICES
Contests in Nearly Every Ward.
Pnder Files for Board
OF Works.

This is the last day allowed to candi-
dates for ward and municipal offices te
file petitions thai their names be placed
on party primary tickets and there
was a rush of candidates and their rep
resentatives TO the office of City ClerlS
q Connolly. Although he could close tbs
ID office at noon, as Saturday Is a halt
& holiday, Mr.. Connolly, as an act of
Z courtesy. announced that he would KEEP
the office open until midnight for the
accommodation of belated candidates.
Matthias B. Puder hled a petition
during the morning to become a candi-
date for Board of Works on the Demo-
cratic ticket.
Contests In Nearly Every Ward.
Other nominations filed today show
that there will be contests for Offices
in almost every ward, in either party,
4 for the nominations.
For mayor the only Democratic nomi-
nee is Jacob Hanssling. The Republi-
cans have Frank J. Book and George
Forman as rivals to oppose Mayor
Haussling.
August Goertz is the only Republican
nominee for City Home trustee, and
DIR. Augustus j. Mitchell the only
Democrat.
For Board of Works the Democrats
will pick two men to run. Three can
dldates are sekinR the places, John V.
Diefenthaler, Simon Hahn and Mr..
Puder. The Republicans so far have
named four men. Arthur r. Denman
and Ira Budd, Regulars, and Curtis X.
Burnett and John Austin, Republican
League selections.
The nominations for ward offices are
as follows:
First Neutrality-suspicious.. Walter II.
Reese, Democratic; Frank e. Ward,
Republican. Alderman. James NJ
Somerville, Democratic: Oliver M.
Cairns, Republican.
Second Ward-Freeholder, Frederick
r. Hobson, Democratic; Christian Volz.
: Republican. Alderman Michael Leveen,
,ocratic; William Pennington, Re-
stable,
ioxiiO Ward-Freeholder. Joseph
- s90Smd LYMAN Rosen, Dernocratic:
las Eoefael. Republican. Alderman,
hr. Joseph c. Froe1ich. Democratic;
Emil Wohlfaath and Daniel Jacoby,
Republican.
Fourth Ward-Freellolder, Joseph J.
Kenny, Demooratic: Horace B. Hol-
comb, Republican. Alderman, Michael
#. Mullen. D~ensocratic; Elmer E. Man
set. Republican.
Fifth Ward-Freeholder, John +. Ca.
hill, F. A, Foley, Eugene Clancy, Dem
o~cratic; John C~allaghan, Republican.
Alderman, Nicholas F.. Perrotty, M. J..
MCGOWAN, jr., NJ. 2. Roche, Demo-
cratic; Michael j. Kneuer, Republican.
Sixth Ward-Freeholder, John J. Gay
nor, Democratic; William G. Weigel,
William b. Dodge, Republican. Alder
man, pr. Frederick J. Fischer, DEM
o~cratic; Rudolph G.. Schsaf, Frank
Meier. jr, Republican.
Seventh Ward-Freeholder, John ].
Walsh. Democratic; George Varley,
Republican. Alderman. Cornelius J.
Harrington, William H.. LIE Francis,
A.dolph Holzner. Democratic; Francis
Mcguire, Republican,
Eighth Ward-Freeholder, Alex. Nc
Lagan. Democratic; Henry Etling, Re
publican. Alderman, Walter e. Baker,
Democratic; Charles L. Whitfield, Re-
publican.
Ninth Ward-Freeholder, william E.
DIIilklIlSDl. IIcltloCTdAlCs JtIcIlld1
Baldwin, Frank l.. Driver, Republican.
Alderman, John Reh (full term), DEM
o~eratic; Eugene C. Meyer (full term),
Edward Schoen (unexpdred term of C.
Wuertemburg SMITH, Charles Hal
stead (full term), w. f, Hopping Gun
expired term). Republican.
Tenth Ward-F'reeholder, Emmett ]
Quinn, Democratic; Joseph Bevan, IT,,
RanI1hlioQn Alderman William
Reilly, Democratic; Louis e. Voss-
meyer, Republican.
Eleventh Waro-Ereeholder. Charles
j. Watson, Democrat; ]. Allen Conklin,
independent; Theodore u. Gottlieb,
Enos II. Harrison, Republican. Alder
man, William e. Mcclure, Democrat;
George w. Taylor, Gilbert p. Crogan,
Republican.
Twelfth Ward Freebooter, Dem
mis- w Toye, Democrat. Alderman.
Albert H.. Biertuempfel, Democrat.
Thirteenth Ward-Freeholder, Ed
ward Scrueler, Caspar ]. Degler, James
]. Whalen, Democrat; Bernard H.
Lacey, Republican. Alderman, John r.
Reilly, Democrat; J.. william HuegeI,
Republican.
Fourteenth Ward-Freeholder, Fred
erick Baunach, Adam ]. Rossbach,
Democrat; Vito Calabrese, Chris All
ner, Republican. Alderman, James A.
Bray, Democrat; Theodor Kettler, Paul
Crucio, Republican.
Fifteenth Ward-Freeholder, Nathan
lei j. Ward, Democrat; James A. Far
icy, Andrew Harper. Burnett F.. Nc
Peek, Richard F. Matte, Republican.
Alderman. John Casale, John $. Mann,
Democrat; Francis A. Fiore, Republi-
can.
sixteenth Ward-Freeholder. George
F. Klink, Democrat; Henry OConneI,
Republican. Alderman, Oscar B..
LisiewskiT Democrat; William K. Seek