Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-07
FEW CONTESTS
IN NEWARK FOR
COMMITTEE JOBS
Wilson League Has Filed Petit
lions for Only About
Thirty Districts.
NEW IDEA REPUBLICANS
ARE BEHIND IN CITY

When the time for filing nominating
petitions for the coming primaries TOT
municipal offices and membership IN
the county committees ended at mid
night last night it became evident that
there would be few contests for the
county committee places from the
Newark districts.
There are 256 districts in Newark. The
Woodrow Wilson League and the adj
herents of Thomas Boyle, of the sixth
ward. who has been bucking the
Democratic organization lately, nave
between them filed less han thirty
petitions for membership in the county
committee. The Wilson League has filed
nomination paper for candidates 1or
aldermen in five out of the sixteen
wards.
The Progressive Republicans are not
waging n very hot fight on the regulars
within the city of Newark for control
of the county committee. Petitions
were filed by the Progressives for about
sixty candidates for the county com
mittee. They have candidates for al
derlnel. in the four wards.
In the Fifth, Sixth. Ninth, Tenth and
Eleventh wards the Wilson people have
nominated. aldermanic candidates. The
Progressive Republicans have two of
their aldermanic candidates in the
Ninth and Tenth also, the third being
In the Sixteenth.
Here is a list of the petitions filed
for Board of Works. city home trustee
and Board of Aldermen:
Board of Works.
Republican-Arthur r.. Denman and
August ]. Miller, Regulars; Harrison
Van Dyne, public business in interest
of people, John Charlton McCurdy,
Independent.
Democratic-Charles F.. kraemer,
Alexander Archibald, Regulars; John
II. sinnott, Thomas r. Bowers, Wilson
League.
city Home Trustee.
Republican-Louis V. Aronson, Reg
ular.
Observation-Disclosures II. Barkhorn.
Regular; John L. Armitage, Wilson
League.
For Board of Aldermen.
First Ward-Mark f. Phillips and
Martin j. Connolly, Democrats; Horace
c. ir.oe. Regular Republican.
Second Ward-Edward T. Casebolt,
Regular Republican; Edward c.. Eaton,
Democrat.
Third Ward-Charles A. Simpson,
Progressive Republicans; Louis Reich,
Regular Republican, Louis Semel and
Harry Roth, Democrats.
Fourth Ward-Louis Schwartz, Regu-
lar Republican; william l.. Jones, Pro-
gressive Republican; b Emmett
Ducey, Michael Il. Mullen, Peter j.
German and August %Jargosch, Demo-
Gratis.
Fifth Ward-John Henry Helvig,
Regular Republican,; John II. Donnelly,
Democrat; James Fleming, Wilson
Democrat.
sixth Ward-Thomas J. Lee, jr., and
Seth +. Smith, Democrats, Martin
George. Wilson Democrat; Thomas H..
Brown, Regular Republican.
Seventh Ward-Eugene Dotto, Regu-
lar Republican; Frederick r.. rutland,
John p. Donnelly and Fred NJ. Smith,
Democrats.
Eighth Ward-John r. Helmlinger
n James f. Tobin, Democrats; Daniel
Hopper, Progressive Republican; /. w.
Seeple, Regular Republican,
Ninth Ward--W. Frank Hoppi.ls and
itp iitib "oiN1As Nso
Republicans; Frank w. Cam. John d.
Lee, Regular Republicans; Frank A.
Oliver, Joseph A. Baudermann, Demo-
Gratis; Joseph f. Potts, Wilson Demo-
Graf
From the Ninth ward there are two
nlderms IN to be elected, one to succeed
anse late Charles w. Baum, whose term
Is uneXpired.
Tenfh Ward-Iouis Pfeifer Regular
Republican; Thomas e. Curran, Demo-
crat; Edward j. Joyce, Wilson Demo-
era.
Eleventh Ward-Winiam f. Beach,
Regulat Republican; George V. Tucker,
Progressive Republican; Elmer L. Mar
latt, democrat; William j. Marshall,
Wilson Democrat.
Twelfth Ward-Alphonsus M. Nc
Grath, John j. Fitzsimmons, Demo-
Gratis; John Kane, Regular Republican.
Thirteenth Ward-Maurice H.. Welsh,
Regular Republican; William ii. Smith,
Progressive Republican; Francis ].
Reynolds. Frederick Way Baunaeh,
Democrats.
Fourteenth Ward-Anthony G.
Kroehl, jr.. Democrat Charles A. Blehl,
Regular Republican.
Fifteenth Ward-Joseph Schmitt.
Regular Republican,: Francis A.. Fiore,
Independent Republicans: Edward j.
Quigley, Anthony r. Finelli, Charles
p. O'Neill, Democrats,
Sixteenth Ward-Charles w. Little
field. Regular Republican,; George NJ.
Judd, Progressive Republican; Arthur
]. Connolly, Democrat,