Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-26
DEMOCRATIC BODY
'LAUDS NUGENT As
IT PLAYS HIS FOES
Essex County Committee De-
nounces High -handed Seiz-
ure of Party Organization"

Nearly six hundred members of the
Democratic County Committee cheerea
several minutes last night when reso-
lutions We're adopted at a regular meet
ing in Persons Hall indorsing the
leadership of James Z, Nugent. 1t was
probably one of the most remarkable
tributes ever rendered to a political
leader in Essex county. The resolutions
were adopted without a dissenting
voice and by a rising vote. The com
mittee let loose like a bedlam to signify
their approval of the leadership of MT.
Nugent, stood on chairs, waved their
hands and cheered in a spontaneous
outburst.
The resolutions. which were prepared
by the executive committee on the sug-
gestion of Lawrence McCabe, of East
Orange, and introduced by James A.
Rowe, recited the services to the Demo-
cratic party by Mr.. Nugent, and SAID
that the committee believed 1t to pc
It's duty ito record n solemn protest
against the recent h~igh-handed and un-
warranted seizure of the party rgani-
cation in this State
1--WE feel" they continued, that
under the craftsmanship of James r.,
Nugent the Democratic State Com
mittee was rehabil1tated. the party or
g%anizations in all the counties
cemented. and made strong factors In
CARRYING the recent campaign to sue
cessful conclusions"
Cites His Efforts In south Jersey.
They cited his efforts in South Jer-
sey in the last campaign, Where corps
of workers were sent to prevent a
fraudulent vote in Atlantic and Cam
den counties. They deplored that a
personal incident should be seized upon
as an excuse to make war upon the
chairman, and concluded with a strong
expression of appreciation and conf
dence,
The committee Endorsed candidates
for support in the coming primary cleo
tons. Only two of last years men,
bers of the assembly are out for a re-
nomination. They are Assemblyman
Bracken and Shalvoy. The slate In
dorsed is as follows;
For Sheriff-John F. Monahan.
For state Senator-Harry V. os-
borne.
For Coroners-Frank Loef1er. of the
Twelfth Ward; Fred r. Cook, of Cald-
well. and Andrew Bueehner, of the
Sixth Ward.
For members of the General Assem-
bly,, according to the imaginary dis
tricts:
First, Thomas a. Kenny. Fourth
Ward.
second. Frank F. s%halvoy, Sixth
Ward.
Third, Herman E. L. Boyer, Ninth
Ward.
Fourth, Adolph Zebeler. Fourteenth
Ward.
Fifth, Hubert j. Rowe. Fifteenth
Ward.
Sixth. Louis Lewis, sixteenth Ward.
Seventh, John J.. Bracken, Orange.
Eighth, Willard S. Jacobus, Verona.
Ninth. John F. Manion, Eleventh
Ward.
Tenth. James F. Burns. Fifth. Tenth
and Twelfth wards.
Eleventh, Lawrence McCabe, East
Orange.
Twelfth, James Fl. Fischer, Bloom
field.
For members of the Board of Free
holders: Charles Bahr, Verona; John
j.. Waters, Belleville; John J. Nc
earthly. Orange; Patrick j. O'Connor,
First Ward, Newark; Emmett Quinn,
Tenth Ward. Newark: Fred Stect,
Fourteenth Ward, Newark; John J.
Brady, Seventh Ward, Newark; Otto
B. Argast, Irvington, and Joseph Mann,
Third Ward. Newark.
IT,. M ha,a of +ho Io.o1I 1f C4raat
and Water Commissioners-Charles F..
Kraemer, Eighth Ward, and Alexan-
der Archibald, Fourth Ward.