The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-31

The position taken by Governor War
ner He seems TO have "compassed
heaven and earth" for evidence o.
prove hat Mr.. Osborn at Some time
or other has been In harmony Wi
his administration for he plainly evil
cent purpose OF hanGicapping Nr. Os-
horn's candidacy. While few ue1 In
Michigan regard the governors friend
ship as political asset, ! was not
prepared TO see him attic apt TO tag
with i; those opposed 10 the coEtinu-
ance 81 bis regime for the evident pur-
pose al disqualifying them for pubic
preferment."
Il don't see how ] can possibly lose
now" said Aid. Albert I. Allan, OF the
Fourth ward, candidate for re-nom-
ination in the coming primaries The n
he quickly added: Have cigar?'
The alderman explained that the stork
visited his home last Sunday, bringing
an eight-pound girl, an event seem
ingly, that has little to do with pol
tiles. Here Is where the political sig
nificance comes In. Exactly two years
ago, to q day. the stork made SIM
liar visit. The alderman won then
and he takes this remarkable coin
cidence as a good omen. But the all
erman has no monopoly on this SOFT
OF talisman His running mate. Aid.
Heating is the proud grandfather OF
4 lusty week-old boy.
William II. Bar1ons one of the eigh:
Repu blican candidates for the two aid
q, Inn In ha ri anfh
ward, is giving his competitors brisk
race. He is opposing Godfrey Frei
valid and Andrew j. Walsh. the pres
ent incumbents; William c. Liphardt,
now an estimator; Henry Barneskan,
who did some heavy campaign work
for Otto Stoll for register Of deeds
two years ago; Charles NJ. Wesch, a
former estimator: Max c. Bertling and
Henry b. Bromley. Frank j. Mason,
who came within four votes or the
election two years ago, Is the only
Democrat running.
Several hundred young men employ
ed i'm Detroit banking houses, trust
companies and insurance companies
have organized the "Musselman 81
club" and will work for the nomina-
ton of Musselman at the primaries.
Many OF them are first voters and Will
cast their first ballot for the Grand
Rapids man. d. l.. Sterling Is presi-
dent Of the organization, 8. ID. HubDell
is secretary and II. H. Pounds Is treas
urer. Headquarters are In Room No.
TIA Ford building. A big meeting VIII
be held there, Wednesday night.
Harry c. Carr, the manager Of he
T. NJ. c. Smith congressional cam
paign in the Third district, made sew
eral speeches for Mr.. Osborn In jack
son. Lenawee and Monroe counties.
Mr.. Carr Is very close to the political
situation in the Third district and
while he declines to express an opin-
ion on the gubernatorial contest In
the district at large, he says his home
county OF Eaton Is very strong for Mr..
Osborn.
John J Schultz, Democratic candi.
date for one OF the aldermanic nom.na-
tons in the Eighth ward, was Endorsed
nv some % citizens Of the ward In a
meeting In Rath's hall, Vermont and
Michigan-aves.. Monday night. Mr..
Schultz has lived all his life in the
Eighth ward and has been in the gro
very business for the past 20 years.
He has Just returned from trip to
Germany and declares he is In fine
shape for vigorous campaign.
Justice Felix A. Lempkie, who Is a
candidate for denomination, Is prob
ably the most accomplished lihguist on
the local bench. He not only can but
does try cases in English, Gefman.
Polish. Bohemian, Slavonic and Nd-
dish. his knowledge OF the last named
language coming from the fact that
Il is related to all the others 1t Is
seldom necessary TO employ an Inter
prefer in Justice Lemkie's court
Oryice r. Leonard found" SO many
people in Detroit in taking the census
that he feels 1t is up to him to take
care OF their wants in legislative
way, which explains why he Is can
didate for the Legislature In this dis
trict. Mr.. Leonard is receiving many
pledges of support and his chances for
being numbered among the Ii sue
cessful candidates in the primaries
seem very good.
Joseph A. Weber, Democrats can.
didate for nomination "a alderman IN
the Seventh ward, was torn In Detroit
81 years ago and has been a resident
OF his ward for is years. He is a
me nber OF Detroit Typographical un-
ion. No. Is. He declares for municipal
ownership OF all public service cor
porations. an economical administra-
ton and a reduction OF the tax rate.
The Republican committee of the
Third ward will hold a meeting next
Friday evening In Henry kessler's
place. Clinton and Hastings-sts., TO
discuss important business relative
TO the primary.
At the request of several representa-
tive taxpayers OF the Fourth ward.
business men for the most part. Dun
can stewart former estimator. II a
candidate for one OF the Republican
nominations for alderman in the
Fourth ward. Mr.. Stewart Is a native
OF Detroit and is well known I'm tho
ward lie has been connected with
the Old Detroit National bank for the
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