Evening journal., 1912-11-02
REPUBLICANS
SEE VICTORY
New Castle Hundred Voters
Promise Support to
State Ticket
HOLCOMB SUFFERS
SEVERE INJURIES

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, Del, Nov 2-On the
eve OF the Presidential election of 1912,
New Castle hundred seems safe for
the Republican ticket The Republi-
can state and county tickets are safe,
and James G. Shaw is almost certain
of being elected Levy Court Com
missioner. There is no Republican
trouble in White Clay Greek. The
Republicans have had some misunder-
standing there, but everything has
been Strengthened out The Republic
cans will vote in the square above
the Eagle and Shaw will get the
votes
In Red Lion hundred Mr. Shaw
will get majority of the votes, In
New Castle hundred, Mr.. Shaw will
get the undivided vote. The voters
OF the district will favor the Republi-
can party. for its work of progress
here. From Eden Park to St. Georges
a modern road has been built. From
Wilmington to State Road there is an
other good stone road. and five stone
roads running from the two highways
mentioned The dirt roads have been
dragged and scraped and many
bridges improved.
Red Lion has new stone roads and
Utiicr improved rOads. New bridges
were also built there.
In Whiic Clay Greek hundred the
Republican Levy Court built the Rose
Vile bridge, the White Clay Creek
bridge aud several smaller bridges
New stone roads were built in all
directions to and from Newark to the
Pennsylvania and Maryland lines and
County Engineer Wilson under the
direction of Levy Court Commissioner
Thompson, has the dirt roads in White
Clay Greek hundred in splendid con-
dition. The Indebtedness of thous-
auds of dollars are all paid and thous-
ands are in the treasury to the credit
of this Levy Court district.
James c. Shaw will see that these
improvements are continued and that
every dCliar OF the countys cash is
economically administered.
Harry r. Ahern is making a syste-
matte canvass. He has made a splendid
assessor and fulfilled every promise
he made Now he wants the long
year and promises TO go from house
TO house and farm TO farm TO make
the assessment.
with the farmers for many years buy
ing wheat and stock. The people
know him aud will do everything To
elect him sheriff
Michael J. Carney has accepted the
pOsition.of assistant foreman OF the
foundry in the Carey Steel Casting
Company's mills in Seattle, Wash.
and left for that city today.
About fifteen couples from here at
tended masquerade party at the
home OF Howard Eliason, near New
port. on. Thursday night
New Castle hundred Republicans
win Join the Red Lion hundred Re
publicans tonight in mass meeting
in Delaware City There will be Z
parade before the meeting
The Rev. J. l.. Johnson viii discuss
"Brihery7 in his sermon tomorrow
evening.
Taxpayers mere are complaining 0i
the delay in fixing the streets. The
rain water cannot go through the new
street paving and is gradually sink
; ing into the cutters. and when frosi
comes there is likely to be trouble.
New Castle gunners are having
fairly good luck cunning for ducks.
Chauncey p. Holcomb is now Obliged
to use crutches. Mr.. Holcomb is g
candidate for Representative in this
hundred, and on Thursday evening
was out in the country calling on the
voters. In stepping from his auto
mobile his right foot went into hole
and he fell, causing a decidedly bad
sprain OF his ankle and tendons of his