The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-09-02

swers yes" fourth. "No:" fifth. "Fa-
vorable:" sixth. The mines should be
taxed under a specific method and !
would favor bill along that line
Ch.. .:r Il. Culver ,,i. SRl; Is the publish
Joseph GrewseI tR): Is about sixty
two years old: a member OF the state
Legislature 1903-s: was candidate for
State Senator two years ago and was
which showed him to be ultra conser-
vative. tie favored laying on the table
the resolution to tax telephone and
telegraph companies on the same ba-
sis as other property. after his vote
was demanded on this question. he
opposed giving Grand Rapids chance
to cut out party lines In her municipal
elections. and voted to table the reso-
luton favoring the nomination OF
United States Senators by direct vote
OF the people. He Is manager. local
ly. OF Julius c. Burrows campaign. he
has not answered the Leagues ques.
lions.
Thomas II. =. schooiey (R): Is forty
three years old has lived in Detroit
eight years, the last six at 1929 YER
mont Avenue; is a man OF family; was
educated in the public schools and AT
Blackwell University, OF Louisburg, Pa.
owns taxable property; has for the
last twenty years been engaged In the
insurance business. has never held
public office in Michigan. but some
twelve years ago was appraiser OF
state lands. member OF state Board OF
Pardons, and Aide on Governors Stan
in Colorado.
To the first and second of the
Leagues questions OF policy he an
wers Yes" third, IL do not consider
that 1 am sufficiently advised on this
question to make an unequivocal an
swer;" fourth. mo" nth. II shall IA
vor all home rule measures as far as
practicable;" sixth. Think I would IA
QuCh a tay-it would lessen De-
troit taxes"
James Henderson Lee Cd; Has no
opposition at the primaries Shall
likely have more to say about the
splendid platform on which he stands
before the election in November.
FIFTH DISTRICT uncluding 18th
and 18th wards and Wyandotte and
George @. scott (R): The present
senator from this district; see forego-
ing record; has no opposition at the
primaries
Frederick A. Schneider Cd: Has no
opposition at the primaries.
CANDIDATES FOR STATE REPRE-
SENTATIVE ON THE REPUBLICAN
TICKET. eleven men are 10 be
sidney l.. Alexander, Is twenty four
years old. has lived In Detroit fifteen
years. for the last four at 304 Kirby
Avenue E.; is married; has attended
the Jefferson and the Central High
Schools: does not own taxable prop
erty; is engaged in the practice OF law.
Mr.. Alexander was a candidate for the
Legislature two years ago, when but
twenty-five years old.
TO the first, second and third OF the
Leagues questions OF policy he an
swers Yes" fourth. No; hfth, "A
very good measure sixth, maven
given the matter enough attention to
nave seen Its merits
Herbert A. AndresOnt IL twenty-slx
years old; has lived in Detroit all his
Nd. h..in
Prentiss Avenue: IL unmarried; receiv-
ed his education in the Detroit public
schools. Central High School. u'niver-
sity OF Michigan and Detroit College
OF Law: has been practicing law for
the last four years; owns taxable
property; states that he will stand for
any and all bills which will Ire forthe
good OF all the people of the State.
To the first OF the Leagues questions
OF policy he answers. II am heartily
In favor OF this proposed amendment
second, "Yes-such measure VIII
have my unqualified approval and sup
port" third, such measure. with
some limitations. Will make for "A more
honest and efficient system than the
present one. and Will receive my sup
port" fourth, II am not. l believe IT
should be repealed. and that a bill.
similar To the one introduced last ses-
sion but unfortunately defeated.
should again be promulgated NTH.
IL believe a general law along this line
would be too broad However. would
advocate and support a measure which
provided for changes in present meth
cd of raising revenue" sixth, " Would
not favor such a tax.
Noble Ashley Ia forty-seven years
old: has lived for thirty years In De-
troit. for the last thirteen years at
7S9 Fifteenth Street; IL man OF fam
lily; received his education In the Eng
lish and Canadian Grammar Schools,
owns taxable property; his regular
business Is printing, was a member OF
the council In 1861. member Of the
State Legislature, Lower House, lg03-i,
and State Senator, 1905. He favored
the civil service bill which was We
toed by Governor Warner and helped
break away from the fee system I'm the
sheriffs and coroner's office. Mr.. Ash
ley lost a former position which he
held in the Department or Public
Works. charged with malfeasance In
office: he il at present employed In
this same department, but In a differ
ent capacity. as sewer inspector
To the first, second and third OF the
Leagues questions OF policy he an
swers Yes" fourth, mo AS member
OF the Legislature, ! have twice voted
to repeal IT." fifth. 81 have always IA
vored such n measure" sixth. such
a tax should be levied Non-residents
OF Michigan practically own all the
mines"
Charles w. Austint A member of
the last Legislature: sec foregoing rec
ord Has not answered the Leagues
questions
John Cisrkenf member of the
last Legislature. see foregoing record