The Detroit times., 1908-09-18
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Charles Jasnowski is speaking for
Philip Van Zile for prosecuting at
tcrney al ward meetings.
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The Third ward Republican COM
mittee meets Thursday evening in
FRED Uebelhoers place. No. 575 Hast.
ings-st.
Inc Progressive leagues Republican
ralIy VIII be held in Arbeiter hall Fri
DAY evening. Louis II. Wolfe is presi-
deht OF the organization.
Charles l.. Watson is helping out
william III. Green, Jr., In the latters
campaign for county clerk by singing
ana telling stories ON the stump.
IL st. Clair club met Wednesday
evening at No. 800 Gratiot-ave. and in
dorsed Waldo for county treasurer
and Robertson Tor county auditor.
rally or the North End Taft club
VIII be held Saturday evening at NH
Waukee-aye. and Beaubien-st Con
gresham Townsend is expected TO be
present.
George Leipzlnger. a popular local
comedian and singer, is touring with
John W. Eisman, granddaughter city
clerk, and making a hit %Slth his
clever parodies.
William Mcintosh and Fred Striker
VINO conduct neighboring cafes ON La
fayette boulevard. are actively work
ing for the nomination Ok A. h. Hall
for prosecuting attorney.
Edmund Sloman's talks in the house
meetings which he is attending are de-
voted to the necessity of getting a
good legislative delegation for the
first session after the new constitution
goes into effect.
Republican meetings will be held
Thursday. evening at Elmwood and
Monroe-aves., No. 339 Superior-st.,
Riopelle and Maple-sts., No. 1857 Rus
sell-st., Vermont-ave. and Howard-st.,
No. AT Anthon-st., No. us Campbell
ave.
Republicans claim that Controller
Doremus has turned over his share OF
the appointments of clerks on the cen
trail counting board TO Mayor Thomp-
son. Notices of appointment have
been sent out signed by the mayors
secretary.
The Anhut club, organized to sup
port John N. Anhut for state senator
meeting In Riverside Temple. Hub
bard-ave. and Bakerst.. Thursday
evening, Sept. II.
The Young Mems Republican club
held a fine meeting in the Normandie
Wednesday evening. Charles A. Mich
OILS, who started the young mems
movement in Republican politics IN
this city as secretary OF the First Vot
ers OF 1896, was one OF the speakers
Commissioner Haarer, OF the depart
ment OF public works, and Police Com
missioner Smith both emphatically
deny that they have done anything
whatever to help Philip Breitmeyer In
his campaign for the mayoralty. Brett
meyer has already denied that he Is
under any obligations TO these gentle
men or has made them any promise Of
The Michigan Passenger association
has made a special rate TO the Demo
cratic state convention at Saginaw OF
one and two-thirds fare for the round
trip Tickets will be sold In the lower
peninsula on Sept. 80 for all trains
Saginaw before 1 O'Clock p.
m. Oct /, return limit Oct. 2. From
upper peninsula points tickets will be
sold on Sept. 20, good returning until
Oct. 3.
What Is probably the most open at
tack made on any candidate for NOM
nation before the primaries was the
sending out of wagon, "Wednesday.
which paraded up and down Wood
ward.ave., bearing huge cask on
which was emblazoned Morgan Park
er's barrel This was evidently fol-
lowing out OF the insinuation tnat
Parker Is spending more money than
other candidates. which is vigorously
denied by his supporters. The Parker
men we're unable TO prove definitely
who had hired the outht.
This is sample Of the clean po-
litical methods OF the opposition to
Parker declared one of the iatter's
friends.
VIM. II. Turner. candidate FOR the
Republican nomination for prosecut-
ing attorney. was formerly assistant
under Allan II. Frazer during the lat
ter's administration OF the ONCE.
Since leaving public Office. Turner
has devoted himself to the civil side
OF the law largely and has attained
successful position at the bar.
Friends OF the other candidates Tor
prosecutIng attorney claim that Judge
philip r Van Zile has promised posi-
lions IN his Office to several attorneys