The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-09-01


now" said Aid. Albert r. Allan, Of the
Fourth ward, a candidate for re-nom-
nation In the coming primaries. Tn, II
he quickly added: Have a cigar
The alderman explained that the stnrlS
visited his home last Sunday. bringing
AN eight-pound girl, an event, seem
ingly, that has little TO do with pol
itics. Here Is where the political sig
nificance comes in. Exactly two years
ago, to a day. the stork made SIM
liar visit. The alderman won then
and he takes this remarkable coin
cidence as a good omen. But the at
erinan has no monopoly on this sort
OF talisman. His running mate. AID.
Heating Is the proud grandfather OF
4 lusty week-old boy.
william II. Barrons, one OF the eigh.
Republican candidates for the two aid
ermanic nominations in the Fourteenth
ward, is giving his competitors brisk
race. He Is opposing Godfrey Frei-
valid and Andrew j. Walsh. the pres
ent incumbents; william G. 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 3. Bromley. Frank j. Mason,
who came within four votes OF the
election two years ago. Is the only
Democrat running.
Harry G.. Carr, the manager OF he
]. NJ. c. Smith congressional cam
paign In the Third district, made sew
oral 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 MT
Osborn.
John ]. Schultz, Democratic candf'
date for one of the aldermanic nom.na'
tons in the Eighth ward, was Endorsed
by some 25 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 a trip To
Germany and declares he Is I'm fine
shape for vigorous campaign.
Justice Felix A. Lempkie. who Is a
candidate for denomination, Is prob
ably the most accomplished linguist on
the local bench. He not only can but
does try cases in English, German,
Polish. Bohemian, Slavonic and Yid-
dish, his knowledge OF the last named
language coming from the fact that
II is related TO all the others. II Is
seldom necessary 10 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 10 up TO him to take
care OF their wants in a 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 IL sue.
cessful candidates In the primaries
seem very good.
Joseph A. Weber, Democratic can.
didate for nomination as alderman in
the Seventh ward, was born in Detroit
81 years ago and has been a resident
of his wurd for 16 years. He Is a
member OF Detroit Typographical IN
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 I'm Henry Kessler's
place. Clinton and Hastingssts., 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, is a
candidate for one of the Republican
nominations for alderman I'm the
Fourth ward. Mr.. Stewart Is native
OF Detroit and Is we'll known In the
ward He has been connected with
the Old Detroit National bank for he
past 20 years and Is now assistant
cashier. He declares he IL not tied
TO any particular interests and In the
event OF his nomination and election
promises a business administration.
untrammeled by outside influences of
any Kind.
Col. Thomas "A. Schooley is actively
campaigning In the Fourth district for
the Republican nomination for state