The Detroit times., 1910-09-02

on the bill at the polls He 0poG
changing the House Rules % ~
permit majority OF Its membof@1
discharge committee from the fu)
er consideration OF measure.
Orvice u. Leonard tR): IL f0rty.1
years old. has lived for twenty w
In Detroit. the last four ~ it6 ~
Avenue; is unmarried: has had O.
mon school education: does not CT
taxable property; has for the
seven years been in the surety -
and Burglary Insurance business, a.
resenting the National Surety Co.
TO the first Of the Leagues ouestf
OF policy he answers ''Yes---if ado41
election laws are In force;" second
am In favor of civil service and We
favor a properly prepared bill; TIN
II am not familiar with the intent =
purposes OF proposed legislattQ
fourth. II have never had occesfou
refer to this law SO do not undcrst4
question No. 81" sixth. Am not foG
lar with the subject"
George Lord tR): Mr.. Lord pet11
as a member of the Legislature fr0
1905 to 1908. Two years ago he 81
candidate for state senator from
third district and was defeated.
Lord recently wrote US giving an
count OF numerous public positions.
has held and enumerating some 1oU
teen measures for which he claims
have stood when in the Legislators. ~
did this In order that we might n1X
as he says. repeat the mistake f.
made two years ago In publishing m
record. t sw ~
He does not mention or explain III
he opposed the enactment OF N
Weiss Civil Service Bill, Why he oY(
voted against referring this bill K
referendum vote to the electors 81
troit. why he favored tabltng the r11@
luton to nominate u. 81 SenatOrD n
direct vote OF the people, nor why III
voted against giving Grand Rapids N
chance to cut national party lines C1|
OF her municipal elections. These a.
matters OF record which we pubttSb(
two years ago.
To the frst OF the Leagues question
OF policy no answers Yes" second.
will favor a measure providing for Oh
merit system OF appointments to N
mass OF Inconsistencies. however, "a
must 1t result in perpetuating tncon
petcnts In office. ! will favor q ciooGl
cut bill only" third. III recommends
instruction | would vote for II. ! "
not think IL would be wise to lguO)I
the school authorities on questtoMI
pertaining to our public school systeN
Personally. | see no objection 10 IN
change" fourth. II voted for Its ~
peal In 1905 and would do so agotv9
provided means can DE FOUND 10 ~
place mortgage credits on the assesD
value and thus keep the average rat
OF taxation from being increased n
the elimination OF such credits froH
the rolls" NTH. out OF the queStiov
under the present constitution. i ~
afraid IL would lead to much confu4
ion;" sixth. II am not In favor Of
tonnage tax as III lis generally under
stood. Ii there lis TO be such tax. q
should be on the actual sales OF on
and not on the tonnage mined. q
other words. IL should be a SPECIFIC sun
on the receipts from each ton OF on
sold. Any other method OF tonnaG,
I'm my opinion. for several reasons,
Is not feasible"
VIM. ~. Maiberg (R): Is sixty-sil
years old; has lived all his life In De
troit. for the last three years at ~
St Aubin Avenue, is man OF family
owns taxable property: has for the Las
thirty years been engaged in the un
dertaking business: he states that u
has no fads or fancies, but will sup
port all reforms endorsed by the IN
To the FIRST OF the Leagues question:
OF policy he answers, II believe ~
elective Offices in the United Stat4
should be filled by direct, popuis
shown how the civil service commis
sion shall hold their office. Ii the com
missions are elected by popular vote 4
Will favor IT. 1 do not favor anythinl
machine" third. Yes. fourth. aNo:
NTH. 20. K.--If proper methods are IN
stalled for collecting and disbursini
said revenues" sixth, Favor IT,"
Vim. ~. Marta, Is thirty-thrce year
old. has lived In Detroit all his life
for the last year at Csc Third Avenue
IL man OF family was educated II
st. Joseph's German School and A.
sumption College; owns taxable prop
erty; has for the last seven years beef
Deputy Sheriff I'm the County Jail, wa
before that engineer and machinist a
the Water Works: was Justice Of tn
Peace in Mt Clemens. is96-19oo.
To the first OF the Leagues question:
OF policy he answers Yes" second, =
favor a statewide civil service bills'
third. Yes" fourth. No nth. Thin
IL a good plan Of local self-goverr.
ment." sixth. Would prefer 10 fnvesti'
gate the subject further before reply,
ing" =.
Harry VI. Mosiers Has not answers
ed the Leagues questions
Alfred D.. Mount, Has not answer
ed the Leagues questions. ran for the
legislature two years ago. declined Al
that time also to answer our questions
Anthony NeIsoni Is thirtx -fou,
years old; born In Finland. hax uveu
over ffteen years In Detroit; 10 un'
married. was educated at the Lyceuh
i'm sweden, at the Cleary Busines,
business College. Epsiiani, Mich. enr
AT the DetrOit tOiltkt OF Law uof< He'
own taxable property: has for the las
four years been prscticing law Mr.
Nelson has never held public office
no the FIRST OF the Leagues questions
OF policy he answers Yes second
yes. so far as ~ practicable" thir.t
- am In favor OF the plan as whcI5
but the percentage Is too srait->
fourth NO" fifth. Il believe In Homo
Rul- as a general proposition: sixth!
u believe In taxing the ore as ~ coined
out OF the mines j
Leroy a. Netsest HISS not sns~cr'
cd the Leagues questions =
Robert \. Osg tR): A memceT -
the last Legislature: see fcrrFotr/
record Nr. C<s he's lived thirty -of.<
ycars IN pstroit. his present addfr1
ia ssf Avery Avenue owns fn<4oI
property. Is . manufacturers oKo1&
handling paving materials eu<A
brick. cnrhlng. ctcesrtcd bfcfks ~
TO the FIRST and ssccSf -
s<>~sfannps - Fuus ~