Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-24
WOMEN AS MOOSE
COUNTY LEADERS
Constitution Just Adopted Pro.
vides for Ten Feminine
Delegates at Large.

Women will participate in the ca M
pa.gn, for the Progressive party in its
constitution and bylaws. adopted
last night, provided that the county
committee shall consist of ono male
delegate from each election district
in the county and ten women dele
gates at large.
After the November election one
additional representative from each
ward or municipality shall he added
for every 250 Progressive votes cast
for the highest man on the Assembly
ticket. The executive committee VII
will be composed of the chairman of
each ward and municipal committee
chairmen.
The Bull Moose will place a COM
plete county ticket IN the field by
petition, and the candidates will he
selected at a convention to be held
Monday night at the New Audi
forum. Prominent among the can
d'dates suggested for Congress, AS
sembly and other county officers ara
Everett Colby. Borden d. whiting
William A.. Lord, Harold J. Rowland,
William Fellowes Morgan. John l..
Klein. Henry c. Hines, E.. T. Ward
and Axel Beeken.
Other Offices to BE Voted For. Z
Other offices to be filed by the Pros
gressives are those of county super.
visor, for which position Frank L..
Driver, of the Ninth Ward, has been
suggested, and county register, and
for this office Walter H. Simpson and
Edward Winslow, of Montclair. are
mentioned. The ticket also includes
candidates for the Assembly and the
Board of Freeholders. The conven-
ton promises to be animated from
the fact that numerous candidates.
are in the field for both the Congress-
sional offices and the county offices. &
The candidates were all suggested
at a meeting of the county executive
committee, held at the Headquarters
of the Progressive party at Ill Halsey
street last night, when Irving X. Tay-
Tor was elected permanent chairman;
Walter II. Simpson, secretary, and
William Fellowes Morgan, treasurer.
For electors-at-large, w. j. Kinsley.
of the Eighth district, and e. r.
Ward. from the Tenth Congressional
district, were the only names mem
toned. 4
For Freeholdcr Eoard. e.
The names suggested for the Board
of FreehoIders were William Oughel-
tree, of East Orange: Edward Wins
low, of Moptclair; George j. Anthem,
of the Eighth Ward; Charle3
Wuensch, of the Sixth Ward: Arthur
G. Hensel, DR.. John Hemsath, of the
Ninth Ward; Daniel Ruden, of the
Tenth Ward, and William S. Keteh-
am, of the Eleventh Ward.
The nominees for coroner from
whom four are to be selected, are
Edward f. Pick. of Caldwell; Rich
ard f. Pierce. of the Sixth Ward,
Newark; James E. ~Churchman, NJ
Orange, and Frederick Kyler, of East
Orange.
Various candidates were mentioned
for Assembly. They are DR.. b. II. r.
Sleght, First District; Elliot E. Ford.
Il Third District; Carl H. Wuensch and
) Antonio Petroni, Fourth District;
} Theodore -Gottlieb, Fifth District;
Charles Barber and William An
) drews, Seventh District; Henry
Wright, the Rev. Charles Stelzle, J.
Henry Thorbreth, William Fellowes
, Morgan and Henry Young. jr..
{ Eighth District; James Mccullough,
Axel w. Beeken. Elias w. Cady and
c.. r. Blunt, Ninth District; w. D.
Harris, Howard S. Kinney, IL. b.
Baldwin, H. B. Gombers, Tenth Dis
trict: e. ]. Brooks and Charles H.
Burtis, Eleventh District, and Edo
mund B. Osborne. Twelfth District.
The Congressional aspirants are
John L. Klein, of Belleville, and Axet
Beeken, of Bloomfield. from the
Eighth Congressional District; Bor-
den D.. Whiting, William A. Lord and
f. r. Ward. of the Ninth, and Henry
c. Hines, Harold J. Rowland, Everett
Colby and william Fellowes Morgan,
of the Tenth District.