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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-09-14
BANKER CUT
HIS THROAT
President Of Union Trust Company
Was Sick and Nervous From
TOO Much Work.

NEW YORK, Sept. 14.-John w.
Castles, president of the Union Trust
company, committed suicide late yes
terday afternoon at the Grand Union
Hotel by cutting his throat with ra-
zor. He had been Ill for severai
months and was suffering frim ner-
vous prostration as a result Of over
work.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-09-14
Owls and Elks.

v HARRISBURG, Pa, Sept. A.
Thomas Dwyer, janitor of the Owls
Nest club. was shot and killed at the
club rooms by Wells Detweilder- The
latter Is a brother Of the late Meade
4. Detweilder who was head Of the
Order 81 Elks IN America.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-09-14
Reward Of 600.

DETROIT, Sept. 14-After hearing
the arguments of Sheriff Castor, the
county auditor today acted favorably
on his suggestion and offered re-
ward of $1,000 for the arrest and con-
viction OF those responsible for Mable
Millmans death.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-09-14
Rev, Potter Will Remain in keokuk
But Rev. kendrick Has Been
Given a Charge at
Burlington.
CUT OUT ONE DIST
Burlington and Keokuk Districts Have
Been Abolished and New
Mount Pleasant One
Succeeds.

WINFIELD, Ia, Sept. 14.-The Iowa
conference Of the NJ. E. church came
to close with the giving out OF the
ministerial assignments. Rev. A. Y.
Kendrick, of Keokuk, Iowa, goes 10
the Harrison Avenue church in Bur-
lington. Mr.. Kendrick is well
known minister
One of the most important actions
taken by the conference was the cut
ting out of one district In the Iowa
conference-thato of Keokuk. This re-
duces the district conference to four
districts.
Heheafter there will be but four con-
ference districts. The old Burlington
and Keokuk districts have been aDol-
ished and new one, the Mt. Pleasant
district, created. Each of the districts
will get part of the territory. AS
district was eliminated no district SUI
perintendent was elected to take the
place of Rev. Kendrick, who also re-
tires from the active ministry He
also has resigned from the board OF
trustees of Iowa Wesleyan.
The Assignments.
Burlington District.
Superintendent Burlington district
I j. M. McClelland, Mt. Pleasant Iowa.
Batavia-N. A. Orcutt.
Birningham-J. P. Cummins.
j Bonaparte-H. c. Druce.
Burlington First-I. B. Schrecken
gast.
Burlington Grace-J. w. Lambert
Burlington, Harrison Avenue-A. v
Kendrick, Keokuk La.
Burlington, West-(Supply) Warren
! Phillips.
Burlington Circuit-E. A. Bentzing
i er.
Danville-W A. Longnecker.
Donnellson-H. E. Butler.
Farmington-J w. Carson.
Fairfield-C. L. Tenant.
Fairfield Circuit T. s. Pool.
Ft. Madison First-R L. Patterson.
TT Madison Santa Fe Ave.-M. A
Banker.
Hillsboro-O. j Fix.
keOKuk-J. w. Potter.
Libertyville-J. P. Hehnr.
Mediapolis-M E. Reusch.
Morning Sun-George Blagg.
/ Montrose-C. l.. Jordan.
Mt Pleasant-H. A. Ingham.
Mt Pleasant (West)-T. j. Petit
Mt Pleasant (Circuit)-G. H. Hama
walt
Mt. sterling-L G. Cummins.
Mt Union-C R. Zimmerman.
New London-T. F. Baker
, Salem (Supply) Frizzelle.
Sperry-J. e. Ward
Wayland-R. Collier
Winfield-A B. Caldwell.
West Points. F. Bishop.
: Yamouth-E. s. Hehner.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-09-14
Daily River Bulletin.
Stage. Height. Change. .Wea'h'
Local observations.

Local Observations.
Sent. Bar Their Wind. Weather.
13 Z pm. 90. 81 S4 S Cldy
IA am. 80 90 6S Sc Cldy
Rainfall for past "a hours l inch
60 hundredths.
River about low water of 1864 2
feet s tenths.
Mean temperature, 80.
Maximum temperature, 90.
Minimum temperature. 10.
The river will rise slightly during
the next As hours.
FRED 2. GoSEwIsCH.
Observer.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30
AID. link FAv0Rs MACHINES.
Says Counting Board Error Nearly
Lost Him Nomination.

1t is evident that. II the proposition
TO allow the bonding of the city for
voting fachines passes the estimators,
there will be still contest on in the
council.
Il think the counting board could be
improved SO as TO be practical?" as
serts Aid. Heineman. We might have
duplicate boxes and start one box
down 10 the counting board at 9
O'Clock In the morning with the early
vote. BY the time that was counted.
another box could be sealed and sent
down to the board. In that way, the
full count would be In my midnight
II would take good men, however. on
the board. but lots OF bank clerks and
others Of ably could be secured"
Aid. link takes an opposite view
however.
The trouble In my ward at the
primaries Was that bunch OF ballots
from one precinct were laid to one
side and not counted. n they had not
been found. would have lost the
nomination and IL would have been the
counting board and not the people that
defeated me-"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30
TRIES TO MURDER WIFE.
Henry Brunei, While Drunk, Attacks
Woman; Crowd Beats Him.

Crazed with liquor. Henry Bruet.
employed as a chef in Laramie road
house on the Canadian side. made
murderous assault on his wife. Thurs
day afternoon, in Joe Before's Utopia
hotel. Bagley-ave., where the wife Is
EMPLOYED as waitress. He slashed
viciously at her throat with his knife.
but she saved herself by holding her
hands in the path OF the blade, which
gashed her hands terribly.
Finally her screams attracted a
crowd. and Brunei fed. followed by
score OF persons, toward Woodward
ave. where he was captured. after put
ting up fight that gave the crowd
an excuse for numerically pummelins
him. Friday morning he appeared In
police court, with his face mass OF
bruises, and was promptly fined $50.
with the option Of 80 days by Justice
stein.
There is altogether too much OF
this business going on in Detroit" said
the Judge, in passing sentence. You
fellows go out and fll up on liquor
and then try to kill your wives. I'm
going TO put a stop TO IL, TX heavy
| fines will do It"
Brunei, who is about 40 years old
married a young girl last December
and in March. attacked her. blacking
her eye and otherwise bruising her.
She swore out warrant charging him
with assault and battery. but he skip.
ped. and went TO the Canadian side of
the river Thursday he filed up on
whisky, and came here In search OF
his wife. The murderous assault fol-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30

Job Printing done right. Tfmes Pratt
fng Co., 10 John R.-st PhSne 1t9s.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30
C0NSIDINES WILL HAVE
NEW METROPOLE HOTEL
Report Has II They viii Lease Albany
Hotel and Change Name
Of hostelrv.

Of hostelry.
NEW YORK, April 3o-Actors and
sporting men who have made their
headquarters at the late lamented
Metropole hotel will be interested In
the report that the Considine brothers
are 10 take a lease of the Albany
hotel. at Broadway and Forty-first- ct.
on Oct. l. when II is said. Bob" MUIR.
ply Is To vacate.
The name OF the hotel will natural.
ly be changed TO the Metropolis
which is copyrighted by the Consi,
dimes. The name is known the world
over among sporting men and profes-
sional people. Murphy has been anxL
Gus for some time to leave New York
and go back to Albany. where for
many years he ran the Kenmore hotel
successfully. II the Considines take
hold II is expected that the old Metro.
pole clientele will follow them. In the
meantime the old regulars" will have
no meeting place. They have tried u
End temporary home somewhere in
the neighborhood, but q canvass OF
the filed has been fruitless However,
many Of the actors will 60 aboard for
the summer months and others TO the
seashore.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30
kzFY LEAGUE
NAY MEET IN LANSING


|| 41 t~"V~ w Vfv0soeuCy.
LANSING. Mich. April so.--while
)1cial action has been taken Il
un<erotood that the common coun,
- vii Invite the League or Michigan
)onictpalitiss TO hold It's annual con-
<euflon IN 1910 In Lansing.
Mayor Bennett In chairman OF the
xDcuttve board or the league and in
- committee meetings during the
49, several months he has been very
bcttve I'M the Interests OF Lansing as
ne pext meeting place and he Is con.
06our tmt the delegates will decide
- favor Of this city when the cues
ton u put at the annual convention
mich Will be held In Flint next month
y II ID planned II the weather will per-
nit tor. the aldermen and other city
olAoiaIs and citizens to 60 To Flint IL
putQN and already the outlook is excel.
lent for q large delegation from Lans
Ing At the convention. Lansing was
The SECOND choice when Flint was
thooon last year. but TO the fact that
this city WIS late In filing an invita-
ton was given as the reason for the
delegates deciding to go TO the Vehicle
City
4 Because OF his good work as chair
man of~the executive committee. May
or Bennett may be elected presiden:
of the league at the next meeting.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30
ANN ARBOR GIRL LEAVES
SCHOOL MYSTERI0USLY
Miss Edwina Auerswald Disappears
From Fashionable Washington
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. on Case.

WASHINGTON. April S0-The po'
lice OF Washington and other cities
are today searching for Miss Tdwina
Auerswald. OF Ann Arbor. Mich. a
student at the fashionable Martha
Washington seminary here. She dis
appeared several days ago.
Miss Auerswald. who 10 p years
old, attractive and talented, is the
daughter OF wealthy parents. She was
sent TO this city last January that she
might finish her education with a
course in music at the Martha Wash
ington seminary. Until two weeks
ago she received large weekly stip-
end from her mother.
On April Is the young woman lett
the breakfast table while her asso-
ciates were partaking OF the meal,
went TO her room and hastily packed
a suitcase and left the building. Moth
ing has since been heard from her.
Miss Auerswalds mother came TO
Washington and has asked the police
10 use every possible effort TO locate
her daughter Inspector Boardman
has assigned the most experienced
men in the department 10 the case
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30
SPIKE ADAMS LAST
DISPOSITIONS



damaging testimony when she swoi g
that Adams was a married man and
that she knew and had talked with
his wife. The wife. under the name
OF Mrs. Sophie Wiechers, is living in
Brooklyn Adams married her five
years ago. Her maiden name was
Sophie Herman.
Attorney Bumps. in his cross-exam-
nation. spent some time In getting
Mrs. Cochrane TO admit that she would
like TO see Adams In prison.
You want him sent UP. don't your"
he asked
I'm not saying that" she replied,
but she finally added: think he
ought to be In prison
Bumps effort to get her 10 say that
she was trying 10 hound her former
lover into prison brought the reply
that Mrs. Cochrane came here volun-
tarfly. TO correct the falsehood in the
affidavit which Adams had forced her
to make.
The most damaging OF all the testi-
mony 30 far produced by the prosecu.
ton against Adams was furnished,
Thursday. by Mrs. Cochrane. who
swore that she had made 4 vile deposit
ton. blackening the character Of little
Rosa REM. under fear Of death at the
hands OF Adams II she refused.
The very presence Of this woman IN
the stand would have been sufficient
to show Adams as the reptile that ha
IL. Mrs. Cochrane might have been
used as an exhibit In the case.
Here was a woman Of 80 years.
dressed all in sombre black. still
ccmely. but not glowing with that
fresh, youthful beauty with which Rosa
REM is blessed. Twenty one years
ago-before little Rosa was born
this woman was a Rosa REM"
Adams was then "Dr. Wiechers," but
he was the same vulture. He betrayed
the 1S.year-old girl She lived with
him for years. Four children were
born. Thursday she told the jury that
Adams threatened TO kill her II she die
not make a vile. lying deposition TO
save him from prison for betraying
another 1s-year-old girl.
1t was an eloquent tribute TO Adams
real disposition when this woman tes-
tilted that she. knowing him for 81
years, feared that he would kill her,
and 80. swore to the deposition. She
used the name OF Mary Williams. and
alleged that she had conducted room
ing house In Louisville. where Rosa
led an immoral life.
Prosecutor Van Zile offered in evil
dence several letters, written by
Adams One was TO Robert Colman.
Of Brooklyn, son Of Adams and Mrs.
Cochrane. IL asked him to tell his
mother not to let anyone pump her
with questions, and instructed the son
to furnish her with what money she
might need TO get away with. which
Adams would refund TO the son.
A week later, he wrote in anxious
vein. wondering why Robert did not
write to bin. He instructed Robert To
burn the letter. and 10 answer In care
OF Attorney F. F. Bumps, in the Ma
jestic building.
Charles w. Meyers. the lake fireman
whom Adams met in Columbus. and
who gave a deposition derogatory TO
Rosa's character. was cross-examined
by Attorney Bumps, Thursday after
neon. Bumps laid considerable stress
on the fact that Meyers had double
crossed" Adams, which the witness ad-
n.itted almost with pride. taking all
of the sting out of the answer. Il
was giving him a taste Of his own
medicine" said Meyers while Adams
souirmed fin his chair
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30

Mrs f. r. s. Martin. Of No. $50
Michigan avenue, Detroit. Mich. advises
weak mothers TO try the tonic treatment
with DR.. Williams Pink Pills. She says:
For five years after the birth Of my
child I suffered with nervous break
down l did not regain my strength.
could not stand for any length Of time
without becoming fatigued. and was
nervous and irritable. l had torturing
pains in my limbs, back and head and
felt sick ali over.
II was under the care Of several doc
tors but received little benefit from any
Of them. DR. Williams Pink Pills were
recommended by . friend and ~ ! had
heard of them years ago. stopped the
doctors medicine and gave the pills .
trial. felt much better after taking .
few boxes and used them until cured.
The pills did in a short time what the
doctors had failed to do after months OF
treatment
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30
PALS Welded so YEARS.
Mr.. and Mrs. ). n. Ellsworth cele.
-rse bratc Golden Anniversary.

PORT HURON. April 30.-As young
acting and as jovial as the day they
were married were Mr.. and Mrs. J. II.
Ellsworth yesterday on their golden
wedding day Fifty years ago. Mr..
and Mrs. Ellsworth were married in
cleveland, Ohio. and for the last 40
neaxs they have been well known res
dents OF this city. For people % years
I'D they are very sprightly and en-
Dyed the anniversary day as much as
he seven children who were cele-
Drating II with them. Mr.. Ellsworth
Mas been employed az the Engine 4
rhresher factory for a great number
~ years. but for the last few years
Ne has been In retired life. Both Mr.
Ind Mrs. Ellsworth were born in Can
ada.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30

Crowd Wondered at verrien. Who
Rushed From Shaving to Answer
An Alarm.

NEW YORK. April s0.--John Yer
rien Ii a natty young fireman who
drives Engine No. s. whose house is at
Mo- 81 West One Hundred and Fiji
tsenth-st. AT 8: so o'clock last even
Ing verrien started TO shave. He had
his face we'll lathered when the gong
tapped. a. signal for One Hundred and
Twenty-sixth-st. and Eighth-ave.
Without. waiting 10 remove the lath
En- varrien made dash for the driv-
er's seat.
II was not until policemen had driv-
eii the wondering crowd from the en-
Ktnea after IL drew up at the hydrant
that the fireman realized that his beau
". lay hidden beneath coating OF
foam There being no FIRE. he wiped
the lather from his face and drove
back
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30
NEW SQUIRT GUN WILL XIV
SOUSE AUTO SC0RCHERS

HAMMOND. Ind. April 3o.-Police
will TX Up a monster squirtgun for
speeding chauffeurs.
Offioers are TO telephone ahead OF
the approach OF scorcner. AT a
roint on Calumet-ave. viii he esta5-
iished a water gun with three-ineh
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30

nozzle and 100 pounds pressure to the
inch. On the refusal OF the chauffeur
to stop. a steam will be turned upon
him with force sufficient To lift him
out OF the machine.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30
PROPOSALS FOB OLIVE pRAs

PROPOSALS FOR OLIVE DRAB
COTTON UNIFORM CLOTH-Chief
Quartermasters Office. Federal Build
ing. Chicago. Ill. April Is. 1909
Sealed proposals. In triplicate. will be
received By the Depot Quartermastcr.
u. s. A. at Twenty sixth st. and Gray's
Ferry Road, Philadelphia. Pa. until /
o'clock r. ~. June 10. 1908. and then
opened. for furnishing $4,000 yards
Olive Drab Cotton Uniform Cloth: de-
livery TO be made at either the Boston.
New York. Philadelphia. Chicago or ST.
Louis depot Standard sample can be
seen. and specifications. blanks for pro-
posals and full information Will be fur
nished upon application at this office.
The right Is reserved TO reject or ac-
cept any or all proposals. or any part
thereof Preference will be given to
article of domestic manufacture. con-
ditions OF quality and price -(tncluding
In the price Of foreign productions or
manufactures the duty thereon) being
equal Envelopes containing proposals
TO be indorsed Proposals for olive
Drab Cotton Uniform Cloth. to be
opened June 10, 1909" and addressed 10
Lieut.. Col. +. c. Hodgson. u. g Army.
Depot Quartermaster. Twenty-sixth ST,
and Gray's Ferry Road. Philadelphia.
Pa. LIEUT.. COL. w w. ROBINSON.
jR.' ehfef ouartefmaster.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30

Gustave Smith, a young married
man, employed as a pipe filter at the
Windsor end OF the Detroit river tun-
mel, died in Hotel Dieu. Windsor.
Thursday. OF bends" a disease com.
mon TO those who work under air
pressure in the tunnel locks. Smiths
former home was in lockwood. Mich,
where the body will be taken for
burial.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30
VA ". H. HOLDEN HoNoRED.
Manner resident OF Detroit Federation
= SUe- VfUmen's Clubs.

W&yU0u preOoent OF Detroit recreation
4 $~vve- WtUnen's Clubs.
Z Ne4fIy 100 delegates and visitors
kstendSd 7Ez snhuai meeting of the
Detroit Federation OF women's clubs
a the Century building. Friday Presi-
tents and delegates from "a clubs of
me city were present, representing
about 5000 club women The princi-
paI business OF the morning consist
"a In the election of officers, the re-
onlt being as follows:
'k President. Mrs. w. II. Holden, vice
prssident. Mrs. George G. Caron: cor
responding secretary, Mrs. A. II. Finn;
Recording secretary. Mrs. W. p. Doty:
Teasurer. Mrs. Hiram Marks; financial
4ecretary, Mrs. p. j. Farrell.
"a Luncheon was served In the Century
Bnilding dining room for the delegates
md visiting ladies'
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-30
FIERCE WIND AND SLEET
STORM STRIKES LANSING
Heavens Ablaxe With Electric Flashes
and Wind Blows az Velocity OF
60 Miles an Hour.
lFrom q Staff Correspondentl

From a staff correspondent)
LANSING. Mich, April So.-The
capital city was In the grasp OF ter
rife storm last night. The heavens
were ablaxe with electric flashes. and
the sleet and rain were accompanied
by wiaa that reached the velocity of
go miles an hour. rhe electric lights
In the state capitol went out and the
only relief was In a few scattered gas
Jets Committee business came to q
standstill. The severity OF the storm
lasted two hours.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-18
HIGH CLASS SHOOTING.
Perfect Scores Made in Peters Trophy
 Contest.

Camp Perry. Ohio. Aug. 17.-After the Ohio Adjutant General $500 cup had been won today by Lieutenant Townsend Wheelan of the 29th United States infantry. with score of ss out of a possible 100. the National rifle contestants proceeded to the skirmish field to shoot for a silver loving cup. a gold medal. $50 and nine additional cash prizes in the Peters trophy match. In this match there were 3O7 contestants.
 Private J. E.. Burns of the Sixth Massachusetts. and Lieutenant C. M. Gale of Illinois. made perfect scores. For third place Lieutenant Wheelan and Midshipman A. D. Denny of the navy team tied at 99. Private Robin son of the marine corps team, was fourth with 9S The DuPont individ- ual tyro match is open to those who never won a first, second or third prize in individual matches of the Ma tional Rifle association, or who never have been on a winning team.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-18
G0LDF|ElD, NEVADA
 AROUSED 10 ACTION
They Threatened to Dynamite Prison and String Him to a Iele-
 graph Pole.

Goldfield, Nev-, Aug. l'-ln- furiated by the suicide of Heslip, a hand of citizens organized late today and determined to storm the county 1all in which Casey was confined anu string him to the nearest telegraph mole and work similar vengeance on Martin Sheridan, who has been await ing trial for wife murder six months Ii was the purpose of the mob to dyna- mite the jail which with-stood an at tack last night just after Casey klileu Mrs. Heslip and wounded Mrs. Mann' inc attack being planned for tonight
 The plan was defeated by Sherllr Callahan. however. who smuggled both prisoners out and carried them to Tonopah in automobiles manned by heavily armed guards. Because or the furv of the citizens. the district attor- nev has called a grand jury to act on both eases without delay to placate the toWnspeople.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-18
LATER RETURNS.

With partial returns from 61 oui of 149 precincts at hand to base esti- mates on, San Francisco's first trial of the direct primary for the coming municipal election appears to have resulted in the following nominations: For mayor, republican, William Crock CT. candidate of the buisness mems faction of the republican party; dem- ocrat. Thomas R. Leland; union labor P, H. Mccarthy.
 Partial returns from 55 out of 14s precincts on the nomination for dis trict attorney indicate that Charles FFickert, candidate of the business mems committee, has been nominated on all three tickets. For district at torney the vote stands: Fickert, bus mess men. republican. vote, 2,631: democratic, 322; union labor, 464. Heney, independent republican vote, S42; democratic, 301; union labor, l0l
Arizona republican., 1909-08-18
REFORM SCHOOL BAND.
Appropriately Plays for Prison Re
 form Congress.

Seattle, Aug. 1.-The uniformed band of the Washington state reform school at Centralia played for the meeting of the American Prison as sociation tonight Delegates crowded about the young musicians and shook hands with them The congress, ac- cording to the president, nr. Giimour of Toronto. is most profitable for high grade discussions. The most general applause of the day was when Warden Helmstrom of North Dakota said that his experience as d prison director has converted him to prohibition, for he had found that 95 out of 100 con Victs owed their downfall to drink.
 Governor Gilchrist of Florida also pleased the delegates with his hu- morous approval of the enlargement of woman's sphere and his suggestion that it would come about in the South also
Arizona republican., 1909-08-18
AN AUTO MAcHINIST
The First Victim of the Indianapolis
 Races

Indianapolis. Aug. 17.-Clifford Lit terrell of Dayton. Ohio, a mechanic at tached to the Stoddard-Dayton auto mobile racing crew, was probably fat ally injured today when he fell under the wheels of one of his group of cars while going to the motor speedway to prepare for the weeks races
 The cars were proceeding in file at a rapid gate when Litterel, who was riding in one of them jumped out. He stumbled and fell in front of a car fol- lowing his. It passed over him, crush ing his chest.
 SIxty-five cars are entered in the races
Arizona republican., 1909-08-18
r. ]. HEhEY DEFEATED
 IN FRISCO PRIMARIES
From Such Returns As Have Yet
 Been Received.

San Francisco, Aug. 17.-Early re- turns from the municipal primary election held today indicate. that the fight for the republican nomination for mayor will be very close between Crocker and Mauzy, while FicBert, for district attorney. is running far ahead of Heney. Thirty eight precincts out of 294 give Crocker 1.494, Mauzy 1,420, Fickert 9S5, and Heney 200.