The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-01
TEACHER NICHOLS AGAIN
HUSTLES FOR MACHINE
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Cowley Is an alumnus Of the Cass
school. was an officer IN the Mich
igan volunteers at Aguadores and
Santiago. fs'a member OF Damas-
Gus Commandery, knights Tenn
plar. King Cyrus Chapter and
Palestine lodge, has six children
and is vitality interested therefore
in the welfare of our schools.
Mr.. Cowley is the Republican
nominee. but was selected with
. the help OF all citizens Of the
ward, regardless OF party. as
protest against political manipu-
lation of the public school sys-
tenn. He should be supported by
all vino have the welfare OF the
public schools at heart, whatever
their political allegiance.
Mr. Cowley's platform is brief,
direct, and straightforward.
He believes IN the betterment
of srthsY sehools~--ins 1all modern
methods that are supported by
the best teaching thought and
authority.
He is in favor o. more and bet
ter work in the grammar schools
for the eighty per cent OF the
children therein who are prepar-
ing for business or industrial life
instead Of academic or university
careers.
He believes in business princi-
pies, business efficiency, and bust
ness management applied to the
school administration as opposed
TO manipulation by a political
board
dent of schools. believing that
the present Official gives too much
time TO the construction OF a po-
litical machine. He has In mind
no choice OF a successor and 80
will be open-minded in the selec-
ton of the very best and most eff
icient man for the place.
He favors the selection OF
teachers on merit and not be-
cause of political preference or
influence.
The election is Monday, April 8,
from Z a m. TO p. m. Be sure
10 go TO the polls and get your
friends TO. 60, for the good OF
the public schools.
Again urging your support for
Frederic w. Cowley.
Respectfully yours.
CHARLES III. CARSON, HENRY
VI. HARDING, E. s. STRINGER,
II. B. DUSENBURY, JOSEPH
l.. HEPBURN, r. SMiTHER-
MAN, FRED w. MORTON, d.
o. WILEY, NEIL MCQUEEN,
FRANK A. REILLY, II. w.
HORTON. GEORGE WRIGHT,
NJ. D., MARK A. GARDNER,
JEFFERSON NJ. THURBER,
DON ID. WILLIAMS, JOHN ID.
WILEY, II. ID. MASON, +.
HOOVER. ROBERT Erwin, j.
ID. BRADLEY. PETER McCON-
ACHE, ROSS BROWN, RICH
ARD WILSON, c. HELY MO-
LONY. J. G. DANIELS, r. c.
POLLOCK, GEORGE J. BRAD
BEER.
Inspector Caspar Snitgen, Mar
indale man, has a vigorous opponen
n the Fifth ward In the person o
Icott Hunter, who is showing grea
trength and looks a winner in spit,
4 the desperate effort Of the machin,
rowd 10 save Snitgen.
In the Fourth ward, DIR. Albert Nc
dichael has no opposition, as he wa
dominated on both the Republican
nd Democratic tickets. lie Is run
ling as an independent as far a
he Martindale issue Is concerned, a
5 Frank Kennedy, in the Eighth ward
he reelection OF Inspectors Mum
ord and Burton, in the First and Sec
md wards. respectively, is foregon
conclusion. They have no seriou
opposition. Both are "antis," Anthem
Iloka is the anti-Martindale cand
late in the Seventh ward and vii
probably defeat James NJ. Jeffries, tn
Democratic candidate, even thoug
he ward is strongly Democratic.
All the anti-Martindale candidate
AVE the backing and the active sur
,ort OF the Detroit Municipal league
There are no school inspectors to b
elected in the remaining nine ward
" the city this year.
DRUGGIST MUST GO TO JAIL.