Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-08-11
PRIMARY CAMPAIGN ECHOES
Personal Canvass Only Effective
Method for Candidates.
HUnHI IN DEMOCRATIC COMBINE
usurfss Cosnry the M~~-a Ser cat
aide Asuirans- for Places On
the several state
Tickets


partses ars less Tran s. week Of ire can
vaszfnr br uhe ca-6idates has been simost
ph1ny q the ~1ushos variety Il Is per-
sonal solfcftsriou znd window and newspa-
per advertising that Is being worked almost
sxelusiyselv- The custom Il the shunkee
ers has cone 90 - sarasv 70 rsfEse vindoa
space altogether or 10 open 81 I'd % Al
corners with the result that some show
fronts are 50 Uttered vita Candidates pic
lures that they get 81 one anothe-'s way
So far as general meetings are concerned
they fAil 70 sPpeal 20 the present state q
pablic mind TIE bag FIFTH wz-d naesttnE
lAst week did nor have over fifty peone
there. Ana more thsn haf q them we're
candidates or 5ob-seeksrs simply trailing
che another. ne workers cunfersnces
and rallies. axe those OF the DAhluaRn
ciub where there ts cree Seer after
O'Clock and other reereshns nts are the only
ones that have = drawing card
I Sc that HuuneTs agents have broken
into print charging Hove with failing to
Support a long Ist q republican csn3i-
dates. SAID CITY hal rn4a vestercay- I
don't believe Hunnel wants 70 be held -
sp0usihIs FOR this. because be knows that
n is net trne. and that the shoe Is on the
when ereryons knows Humnsl for three
years set his bread and butter through an
appoinrmsnt vnoe- Dahlulan- A1d that. too
when the democrats were n fun contrsl
Of the council Humnel right new IL IN a
hard and fast combine with the democrats
IN the council n the interest q the fran
chissd corpoTanons and q division q PIE.
EunmeFE vote and influence put e demo
cTzt in TIRE city attorneys Office and a.
other democrat h the city coZprrOllers
Office. when TIRE republicans should have
had One II not both Of these places. Hum
uaeFE friends are h mighty poor position
to charge any republican with he,piRg
democrats into office
Omaha Is stu TIE Mecca Of outside car
6idazes looking for votes on the state
ticket Judge Lett0n was in town wsdDsS-
Gay; JudEe Root has been putting in tine
On the calling list and Judge HAneF has
been R1nost-s eontfnn0us visitor 10 Omaha
H c. Beebe Of Osceola- the county astor-
nsy Of Polk county. is here IN the Interest
Of his candidacy for state railway commits
siODeT On the republican ticket B. NJ.
Sinms Of Alma is likewise eoing some
promoting for the same office on the dem
ocratic ticket
Judge Leslie IL getting returns IN EiE can
vass for district Judge On psinstsking and
accommodating standardization Of the
county court during his tncunbency. The
fact Judge Leslie made good a. county
Judge even beyond the expectations q his
friends is what makes them 20 enthusiasts
for his promotion TO the next higher bench
Postmaster Ben" Thomas 10 not SO
much in evidence as IN the last campaign
and II Is q safe guess that be viii not
shake down his sub0rd3nAtes for contribu-
tons again this time Ben however
has been holding almost daily secret con-
fads with Joe Hummel behind closed
doors Of the posrmasters Office giving Joe
the benefit OF his CBens) experience and
counsel Ben" 10 telling bic pets and con
nda1rs that they must help Joe" cut in
the primary as q vtndicRtion Of the post
master against his socuserE-