The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-20

Ex-Mayor Louis Scherff this morn
ing started the circulation of his pc.
ttion to get into the race for the
Democratic mayoralty nomination
Louie" is firm adherent of the
early birding proposition and now
that he has formally announced his
candidacy. looks to see aspiring OPP
punents make their announcements
And II anybody should back you
up I'm conner ana choke you, just be
patient and let them tell YOU that q
number of other more or less dirigi-
BILE booms are 10 be launched.
For instance, there IS Clau1 u. wal
torH. present city treasurer Mr.. wal
ters believes there is nothing alarm
ing about the Office of mayor of Ma
rion He can't look back over a num-
Der of years and recall where the Of
iice was held by an attorney or any
one of such remarkable business at
taiuments. Therefore he shies his
castor into the ring and viii take "A
shot at H."
The same holds good OF Jack
McDonCugh Jack" was once de-
rcated for election but he doesn't con
slider that sign that he couldn't
carry home the bacon and he's in thr
race again for the nomination.
\ newcomer politically, Is found In
the person of W. l.. Casady who has
manifested much activity but never
before been candidate for public
office. Mr.. CasGly believes he pos
scsses all the necessary qualifications
a.. L.. L 4.
o shy AT It. at the solicitation of nus
merous friends.
Think Setter Weak,
on the Republican side of course,
Dr. Setter Is looking for second
term. And right there Is the thorn
that IL doing considerable prickins
under the epidermus OF the local ca
%. =. They can't very well turn tn"
medical mayor down for n second
togm without stirring up a great deal
of internal strife. And at the same
time there is the feeling that the may
or has not made good. His interpre-
tation of the law is said 10 be shock
irgiy at variance with good judgment
and then there's the little matter OF
the doctors "determination.' Given
an lufdt Nllf lIlA EtfNh w u " AAil ~
ttnaclty that for nXity of purpose
makes the pole star the veriest Kind
OF n comet h u" r'rr' irsI
so that's why they're discussing the
availability Of men like Don T.. j.
Brockett who would be expected u
run on platform OF municipal owner
ship of the water plant, DR.. g. j,
Nichols. who is not unwilling to again
take up the cares of office and strug-
gle with the Ncissitudes of immOlatine
himself upon the altar of party duty
In this connection II might be well
to mention the fact that good many
warm friends of Captain a. l.. Bond
OF the police force. are urging him
tc announce himself m opposition Ia
his superior. Mayor Setter. Captain
Bond has not stated definitely that he
viii be candidate, but If the con-
dltions seem to demand him. he Is
willing To take up the fight and go
to It,"
It's Just trlfle early yet fo- candi-
| dates for other offices to announcC
themselves, although there are some
wen defined candidates ready to bursl
| forth. On the Democatic side there
| Is Attorney Homer T.. Johnson. who
has been very favorably mentioned
for the office Of city solicitor. He /,
one of the progressive young Demo;
Gratis OF the city and II he decides L
go after the nomination he will make
n formidable candidate
Fred w Warner has practlcalis
been selected by the Republicaf
brethren TO make the fight for thii
same office on the opposition ticket
lie Is young ana vigorous and unless
the steam roller catches him unaware
| 1t Is likely that he viii be the Re.
| publican candidate.
Other Oniccs.
| Friends Of Emerson W. Schoen,
laub have been urging him to go aftel
| the nomination for justice of th'
| peace on the DemocTatc ticket. liz
has about determined 10 do this, bu
as It is very early he doesn't care Il
go on record AT this time.
For the office Of city treasurer th'
name Of but one man has thus fai
been mentioned by the Democracy
He Is NJ a. Mickey, just about az
| clever. genial ana qualified a gentle
man as could be found In many day
| of travel MIR. Mickley's friends have
been trying 10 persuade him to maxi
| the race anI should he decide 10 do
| sn there win ne g1methinR doing ~