The Detroit times., 1908-08-26
CURRENT PALAYER
OF The POLITICIANS

i OF The POLITICIANS |
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Alex Mienert has decided to get In
the aldermanic race In the Ninth ward
lie is Democrat.
I VIM. ID. Haywood will speak in De
| troit Sept. under the auspices OF the
Socialist party here,
A Ninth Ward Republican meeting
will be held at No. 493 st. Aubin-ave. +.
"Wednesday evening
All three Republican candidates for
the mayoralty nomination spoke TO a
crowd at No. $40 Gratiotave, Tues
day evening.
The Third Ward Republican com
mittee will hold meeting Thursday
eTe9 Aug. q. at August Bialk's No.
219 Atwaterst.
John c. Radloff has been elected
president OF the seventh precinct,
Tenth ward branch OF the Wayne
County Republican club.
John w. Blodgett, Republican ma
tional committeeman, considers the
position OF Gov. Warner in running
for third term unpatriotic and self
ish, and did not hesitate 10 stay SO
when he was In Detroit Tuesday
Jas. d. Burns has been elected pres
ident OF the Wayne County Bryan
club, DR.. X. b. Hoyt, vice president,
ana w w. Norton. secretary. A gen.
eral council of the club will be or
ganized. consisting OF one representa-
tive from each precinct.
Sam. X. Harvey's record OF eight
years on the board OF education is
standing him in good stead In his
laleermanie= honars in the Third ward.
| he is Known 10 the votcrs or the
ward and appears to have a good
chance for Aid. Kingsley's place on the
! Republican side.
The only candidate Tor the position
of prosecuting attorney on the Demo
cratic ticket 10 announce himself thus
far is Samuel w. Burroughs. The
proposition OF prosecuting attorney is
not new TO Mr.. Burroughs, as he held
IL In lS9l-lS92, and the record OF his
Office during those years was credit.
able.
| DR. Stanley A. Kulick. who has run
for coroner twice without success on
the Republican ticket, may switch TO
the other side this fall The Poles
have had very little success In getting
i al f-, fh.. L lie
and there Is a disposition among the
members OF that race TO change back
| to the Democracy.
George Lord. who had announced
ly decided to seek re election 10 the
legislature. He took a prominent part
In legislation last session and pushed
through several bills ending 10 safe
guard the public's interest in ceallng
with banks. One of these prescribed
the class OF securities in which saw
ings deposits may be invested.
Insurance Commissioner John A.
7 Hartigan, of Minnesota, who Is attend
ing the national convention of insur-
ance commissioners, believes that Gov
ernor Johnson will be reelected by a
majority of at least 100000, He also
expressed the belief that Bryan had
! an excellent chance of election, but he
thinks Johnson would have been a
stronger candidate. He SAYS the latter
will undoubtedly be the nominee in
| 1912.
On Tuesday Sept !, the epublicans
of Michigan will have an opportunity
to choose their candidate for gov ernor
by direct vote. Some seem to enter
tain the impression that the registra-
ton which entities them to vote at
an election also qualities them TO vote
at the party primary This is mis-
take and may result in the disfran-
chisement OF thousands of voters at
the primaries Every elector should
remember to vote at the party
primary Sci. ire nftst-firs- enroll
Saturday, Aug 29. unless enrolled for
the party primary two years ago. This
enrolment is entirely distinct from
the registration required in order to
vote at the general election Nov. g..
The candidate who receives the high
eS< vote. and not less than forty per
cent OF the vote cast at the primary.
Sept. 1, will be the nominee Of the
party