Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1912-11-02
ABLE MEN ON
STATE TICKET
Republicans Name Men of Ex-
perienCe and Integrity.
PARTY'S UNANIMOUS CHOICE.
Musseiman Has Men Behind Him that
lnsures Party Success at Polls
Election of Candidates in Each
Case Means Recognition of Past
Service.

0CINlNCs
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS John @. Ross
of Muskegon, who has been nom
mated by the Republican party of
Michigan for second term, is one
of the ablest and best liked public
men in this state. Presiding over q
regular session and two special SEES
sions of the legislature, his fairness.
observation-disclosures and sunny disposi-
ton combined TO make rim one or
the most popular men in the state.
capital. Praise Of his conduct of the
high Office he holds came from Demo
Gratis as we'll as from his fellow.
Republicans, when each legislative
session adjourned.
Lieut.-Gov. Ross is a tower OF
strength TO the Republican state
ticket. He ran many thousands Of
votes ahead of Chase s. Osborn when
the latter headed the state ticket two
years ago, and this, followed by his.
decided success in Office, resulted In
his being the unanimous choice OF his
party in the primaries last August for
second term.
Frederick c. MartindaIe, Of Detroit,
candidate for secretary Of state, Is,
another source Of strength to the Re
publican state ticket. His popularity
throughout Michigan was shown
clearly in the primary election OF
November when he ran close to Amos
5. Musselman as the partys candi-
date for governor, polling huge vote
in his home county, Wayne. and re-
ceiving q f1attering vote in the lower
and upper peninsulas.
The Republican candidate for attor-
ney-general, named by unanimous
vote by the state convention in De
troit is Grant Fellows, Of Hudson,
one of the best known Republican
warehouses;" in Michigan. Mr. Eel
lows Nndisputedly great ability as an
attorney, and an extensive acquaint
ance throughout Michigan that keeps
him in touch with the needs OF ali
sections of the wealth, give
assurance to the people Of the state
that as encouragement Mr.. Fellows
will safeguard the states interest
thoroughly and effectively.
Oramel 3. Fuller, auditor general OF
the state for the past four years, Is
the candidate Of the Republican party
for another term. Recognition of work
OF the utmost value to the state is
contained in the renomination OF Mt.
Fuller. He is the man whose depart
ment watches over the expen Gitures.
and he has ssystematiZeh TIM work srsi
excellently. that it is performed bet
ter than ever before. No business
house would turn out an employe
whose services are almost inva!uabie,
to it, and the state of Michigan, with,
its large amount Of business trans;
acted each year, needs the continued
services of Mr.. Fuller just as the
business house needs the head Of it's
accounting department
John w. Haarer, Of Ann Arbor. Re-
publican candidate for state treasurer
brings a wealth of experience 20 REQ
ommend him for this important post
Eight years as deputy treasurer or
the state has made Mr. Haarer more
familiar with the work of this office
than any treasurer the state has had
in years. His known experience and
capability resulted in his being rom
mated on the first ballot in the, state,
convention in threeccrnered CEN
test.
Augustus c, Carton Of East Tawss.
nominee of the Republican PARTY for
state land commissioner. is another
man who brings to bis Office expert
ence gained AS deDuty. For the Cast
four years Gus" Carton has been PC
lively ut work in the land depa rtme nt
as deputy commissioner and the par
~ has recognized his good work there
with the nomination. Mr.. Carton is
a member Of one OF the hest Known
families in Michigan, ard ia brother
of John J. Carton of Flint who pre-
sided over the constitutional ccaVen-
ton few years ago
Justice Joseph r.. Stcerc. Of the
state surreme court. is the Republi-
can candidate for the short tern oU
the bench TO FIJI out the u1eTri-sd
norton of the term of the late jus
tice Hooker Justice Steere row IS
occupying that high Office wv 'Hpoirt
ment 0 fthe governor and his emit
hence as inrist c1mmends him 10 the
voters Of all PARTIES as we'll as those
~ the Republican ranks.
For the long term. on the suprerS
bench Justice Franz C. Kuhn. IF MI.
Clemens, is the candidate ot the Re-
publican party. Justice. Kuhn as
cended the supreme bench only fe~
months ago. being appointed to fiji
the vacancy caused by the death NJ
the late Justice Blair. Previous To
his promotion TO the bench i've had
made p fine record as attorney-gen.
rral nf tho ctatp