The Detroit times., 1910-10-13
WITH THE POLITICIANS


An enthusiastic meeting in the In
terests OF City Clerk Nichols and Aid
Thompson and Field. Of the Sixth
ward. was held ct No. $50 Michigan
ave-. Tuesday night. Ray Mahon was
chairman and about $50 men Wee
present.
The common council, Tuesday night
confirmed Mayor Breitmeyers ap
pointments Of Richard Helson. as .
member OF the department OF ouiid
ings To succeed William b. Sratton
anu DIR. Charles Aaron and MAX
ijroock as members OF the city plan
and Improvement commission.
CONGRESSMAN Nick Longwortn'
known TO fame chiefly because ne IL
the son.in-law OF Col Roosevelt. or
rather, the husband OF Alice, 10 among
the speakers who have been secured
by the Republican state central com
mittee for the campaign. With MIN
will come w. c. Harding. candidate
for governor OF Ohio, and both are
billed to speak In Morenci. THURSDAY
The Wayne County Republican CLUB
has arranged two meetings Tor Wed
nesday evening. One will be held ia
the Detroit Bowling club. Trumouh-
ave. and Assist, and the other In the
residence OF Hugh A. Henry. No. sos
Champlain-st. The meetings scheduled
for Thursday night are as follows:
residence Of James Hornshaw, NO.
|1l61 Wabash-ave.; church hall. Roose-
velt-ave. and Mrytle-st.; special meet
Ing under the auspices OF the East
End DENLY club. No. 1910 Mack-ave.
W. w. Wedemeyer. Republican nom'
inee for congress in the second dis
trict. will begin his active campaign
next Tuesday, In Lenawee county. and
he will be on the move from that time
up 10 election day. His committee ID
made ND as follows: Washtenaw. j.
f. Beal, r. T. Dobson and Frank T.
Newton: Lenawee, Fred ECKER, Clark
Baldwin and Charles Evans. Jackson.
L w. watkins. nugo Loeser and Ora
f. Reaves: Wayne. F. 8. Neal, Igna-
thus j. Salliotte and James Taylor:
Monroe, Charles Edwards. Charles
Kirby and Carl FRANKIE. Before open
ing his own campaign, Mr.. Wede-
meyer will make number OF address
es for the state central committee.
Mr.. Beal Is chairman. Mr.. Neal, secre-
tary, and Mr.. Loeser. treasurer, Of the
wedemeyer committee. Mr.. Wede-
meyer speaks at Morenci. Thursday
night.
In the conference Of the state Re
publican leaders In the Pontchartrain,
Tuesday afternoon. the organization
plan of Chairman Frank Knox. of the
state central committee, as previously
outlined In The Times. was approved.
II was decided to devote the last IL
days Of the campaign to automobile
tours Of the congressional districts.
These tours will be In the interests Of
the local ticket IS well as the state
ticket This plan will do away with
the special trains Of former years.
Orvice r. Leonard, Hugh Shepherd
and Albert r. Town, representing the
congressional committee
Tor this district, the Wayne County
club and the Republican
city committee. respectively, have con-
stituted themselves 4 bureaxi ON meet
Ings and speaker and will meet e-ery
afternoon In the city committees head
quarters, In the Ford building, to map
out the evenings program. To do Jus
tice TO all the meetings and not over.
tax the candidates, the meetings will
be limited TO i've or SIX
night. Rondeau Bunnell, chairman Of
the city committee, says that every
thing Is running like clockwork now
and the outlook is favorable to the
success OF the entire city ticket.
Lawton T. Hemans, Democratic can
didate for governor. IL setting swift
pace as q campaigner. Tuesday he
toured st. Clair county. covering 100
miles and making 10 speeches. There
were several other candidates along
and 10 autos were required to convey
the party. According 20 the reports
received by Secretary Canfield, Of the
Democratic state central committee,
Mr.. Hemans was greeted by good
crowds everywhere. The candidate
Ia In Macomb county today and has
mapped out . 90-mile trip. He will
address the knights OF Columbus In
Detroit wednesday evening and will
spend part Of Thursday here, going to
Oakland county II. the afternoon.
Nicholas J. Whclln, field secretary
Of the Republican state central COM
mitee, who also has charge Of the
speakers bureau. IL mapping out itin-
eraries for the Osborn and Townsend
and will be prepared TO an
nounce them In q day or two. The
II is said, will be most
comprehensive. covering every sec-