Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-12
|ARONSON FLAYED 1
FOR LABOR VIEWS
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Trades Council Delegate AT.
tacks Candidate at Sd Ward
Democratic Meeting. 4
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SAYS MAYOR HAUSSLING 7
IS UNION MANS FRIEND
Republican Nominee Denounced
for Not Giving Stand on /
Presidency. Il

Several speakers fiayed Louis w
Aronson, Republican candidate for
Mayor, at the meeting of the Third
Ward Democratic Association last
night for his stand On union labor
and his refusal to declare whether
he will support President Taft or
Colonel Roosevelt.
Herman Schmaltz, former president
of the United Hatters of North
America, and a delegate to the Es-,
turesque appearance as he entered
the hall after attending the Trades
Council meeting. Bent with age the
veteran of many political battles
when called on Immediately pitched
into the standing of Mr.. Aronson n
asked him to produce proof that he
favored organized labor. I'VE know
that he refused to permit his men
halter of the Hill section. HE has,
an open shop, and we know what
open shops mean-poor a poor
working conditions and no consider
alton at any time.
II need no reply personally, for I
am one of the Oldest union men in
this section. and never heard this
g~entleman's rame come before any
union body for favorable action.
Mayor Jacob Haussling Is the union
mans friend, and thai is what is
| ~aggrevating many of the elect, be-
cause he is heart and soul with the
( workingman."
Makes Maiden Speech.
Harry Sinner made his initial poo
| litical speech Like Mr.. Schmaltz
he has been a union worker for many
years. Mr.. Sinner challenged Mr..
Aronson to produce any written
agreement with any union body and
| either prove or disprove the question.
"Eie is afraid to discuss the union
question because he knows that
Mayor Haussling is our Champion"
said the speaker.
why, he Is afraid to tell the party
that nominated him whether rs is
for Taft or Roosevelt. IL we can't
trust him politically, how can We
| chance him as our Mayor? We know
that when he was Town at his sea.
shore resort one summer Sunday af-
ernoon enjoying himself he paid no
attention to the invitation n OF
our temples sent him to attend the
cornerstone laying, but Mr.. Hauss-
ling was there. He did not even ac-
t-~--1l~o tta ror..acf of tho C0nls
mittee for his presence. He did not
krow us, but now he is trying to
make us believe that he Is h Mes
siah."
Both of the speakers We're loudly
cheered.
Congressional Candidate Walter |.
Mccoy spoke of the great work done
by his Democratic colleagues, and,
paid a tribute to thenumber offirst
voters present and promised to aid
them by giving them speeches which
would assist them. Although orgi-
nized Wednesday night the young
voters have forty-ive members and
elected Jacob Stahl president. They
were granted the rights of the regu-
lar members last night, and will be
a big factor in the "Haussling week.
Many Old Ties Renewed.
Joseph McDonough, candidate for
county clerk, saw many familiar
faces in the hall. men with whom he
worked as a halter years ago.. John
J. Waters, one of the candidates for
freeholder, who had been Endorsed by
the Bricklayers' union, was no stran-
ger. Surrogate Isaac ~Shoenthal, who
received more than a thousand ma
jority in the ward, was extended a
warm greeting. p. j.. Cunning, Amizt
Berla and r. J. McTague urged the
first voters to take an active part In
the campaign.
The association will raise a banner
In front Of it's headquarters Friday
night. The general committee of the
.Haussling Week. will meet tomor-
row morning at the clubhouse, So
Montgomery street.
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