The Detroit times., 1910-08-29
WITH THE POLITICIANS

s-e-e"esese-e-s-s-s-e-e-e-
There is a bitter contest in sight
ser the Republican nomination for
ate senator IN the Seventeenth dis
ct Harry vanderveen and Horace
Balnaby, both OF Grand Rapids, are
e rivals. Barnaby sought the aid
,he courts in an effort 10 keep Van
.rveens name frcm going on the bal
=, alleging Irregularities in the lat
RS petition. but Judge Perkins de-
ed barnabys application for man
mus 10 compel the county clerk to
all the Nanderyeen petitions.
;tate Senator l.. Whitney Watkins,
Manchester. head OF the State AS
alton of Farmers clubs, heartily
.orses Chase Osborn's candidacy
+ the Republican nomination Tor
oyernor Osborn" says the sena-
Jr. stands Tor the kind or politics
lat combines decency with efficiency
nj this is the slogan he is carrying
ID and down Michigan in this cam
.aign. Kelley cannot be elected IL
.olninated and Musselman Is not
actor in this campaign.
Pat Kelley is finishing the week
;itn circular tour in Hlilsdale
uGnty. Starting from Hillsdale at
clock Saturday morning his itinerary
axes in Reading, Hudson, Norm
dams, and other towns within the
ounty. and brings him back TO HIS
ale at S O'Clock Saturday night.
Charles e. Townsend appears to be
urning all political bridges that nave
heretofore given him connection Win
he regular" camp behind him III MS
anvass OF The upper peninsula. In
;ault Ste. Marie, according 10 the 500
,ews. he landed the progressive
loyement said that Cannon days
ere passed. and declared that. IN
urgency is Republicanism.' Evidently
Ir Townsend does not intend TO leave
nv doubt as TO where he stands as
etween the two factions OF the he
ublican party when the primary cleo
ion IS held even IL there has peeh
ONE doubt heretofore.-Port Huron
'imes-Herald.
The Musselman-Kelley machines,
HIGH are now very apparently work
NC in complete harmony, are oeins
ont busy in their efforts to keep the
yelling Osborn tide down. They are
ertainly working in combination, as
mic evidence proyes, in directing the
.eaujts unon the 500 man.-Saginaw
Curier-Herald.
Senator Burrows spoke in Howard
itv Friday night. winding up siren
GUS day in Montcalm county, MS i'ii-
,rary having included stops at carson
ity' Butternut, Crystal. Vickeryvliie,
sheridan. Stanton, Mcbride, Edmore
I'd Lakeview.
A Three Twins comedy is peing
uIled off in the race for the Kepup-
team nomination for circuit cour,
commissioner. Samuel l.. May anu
Jenry G. Nicol. the present incum-
bepts. ara candidates for renomiha'
ON and have only one opponent A.
'urdette Evans. now assistant asses
or. MAY and Nicol think thar ,hey
ho,,ld he retained because or their
ormer experience, and declare that
hey have made friends enough dur
.o tbcir respective terms OF once 10
cen out a newcomer. is'""S -
dent that his legal education anu
Is experience In public offices, where
% has made hosts OF friends, VIII
and him in one OF the Jobs. eugene
-iccl. OF the county treasurers Oh
ice, is cousin of Commissioner
,icol.
Register OF Deeds Otto Stoll is not
raltng much effort before the primar-
IS. as he has no opposition Tor re-
domination on the Republican ticket
but saws he will be heard from when
he election fight begins. The cam
aign will be peculiar in that VICTOR
9. Gnau. who will he the Democratic
nominee. is stationed in the register
4 deeds office for the Burton Abstract
o.. and comes in constant touch with
us opponent Gnau's friends point TO
lis long experience as an element OF
,rengih. but Stoll says that he Is
willing to let the conduct OF his once
or the last two years speak for IL
Jalf Many old files have been
}raightened up, and il is conceded
nat the Office was never in better
condition The amount OF business.
transacted i'm the last two years has
been the largest in the history OF the
Office. and has been handled without
any addition TO the force.