The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-27

tents at the Normal school during his
administration. He is a member of
the state board of education While
he has not made active campaign
for the nomination his friends have
been building fences for him.
Mr.. Durbin formerly was governor
of Indiana. and his friends say he has
had an eye on the nomination for
some time
Mayor Shank has made the most ac-
tive campaign up to this time of any
of the candidates. He has visited
many places in the state and sought
to line up the republicans behind him.
Lockwood and Miller.
Colonel Lockwood is editor of the
Marion Chronicle, and a rock ribbed
republican who stands for party regu-
larity. He is one of the hardest fight
ers In the state in behalf of the coun-
ty local option plan for handling the
saloon question. He is said to have
the eleventh district practically solid
behind him. several of the counties
having already instructed their dele
gates to the state convention to vote
for him. Mr.. Lockwood says he would
like to be governor of Indiana. but
that he will step aside and cease to
be a candidate for the nomination If
Hugh Miller becames an active candi-
date for the place. He says he wants
Mr.. Miller nominated If this can be
brought about. There are many other
republicans, also who favor the nomi-
nation of Mr.. Miller, and they are hop
ing to hear from him that he will be
a candidate.
Walter Olds is a civil war veteran
and formerly was a Judge of the In
diana supreme court. He is one of the
leading lawyers of northern Indiana.
The twelfth district, in which he lives,
is making a strong effort in his be-
half
c. A. Carlisle is a large manufac-
turer and business man, and his
friends who are supporting his candi-
dacy say that IT is about time to put
a business man in the governor $
chair. Mr.. Carlisle is making an ac-
tive campaign for the nomination.
Emison Talk Continues.
Four years ago there was strong
talk of James Wade Emison as a can
didate for the nomination ~or govern
or. and this talk has continued ever
since. Mr.. Emison is president of the
Vincennes university. a life long re
publican, and has a large following
among the republicans of the state.
Although not an active candidate
for the nomination, 1T is said that Ad
olson G. Harris of this city is recep
! tive, and that If the nomination fall,
| to him he will accept it. Mr.. Harri.
| was one of the prime movers in tn,
organization of the Indianapolis TAT
club before the Chicago national con
vention. which had for its purpose as
sistance in the denomination of Presi
dent Taft over the thIre Germ candi
| date. He has long been in public life
having served under the Harrison ad
ministration as United States ministe
to Austria Hungary.
| Judge Embree of Princeton is ,
well known lawyer. Republicans o
, Gibson county are said to be activel.
at work in his behalf
For Lieutenant C;oyernorship
| For lieutenant-g governor Sidney X
| Ganiard of Lagrange is said to be tn
| leading candidate. Mr.. Ganiard was
member of the Indiana state senat
In 19o5-o7 and was one of the mos
| influential members of that body
There has been talk in the past of hi
/ nomination for congress from tn
twelfth district
| Edward w. Mickey of East Chfcag
also is a candidate for the nomination
| for lieutenant-governor He made hi
| announcement several months age
and has been making an active can
| vass for delegates to the state conven
/ ton. Mr.. Mickey is lawyer an
| served In the legislature of 1909 a
representative from Lake county
4 For the other places on the repub
lican state ticket there is a genera
disposition to give the nominations I
the men who were the nominees tw
ears ago, because in the campaign
two years ago all of the other officer
II We're overshadowed by the campaig
of Senator Beveridge for re-electio
as United States senator. and republi
cans believe that these men shoul
now have an opportunity to go befor
the people in such a way that the
may attract attention to their cand
dacies. The nominees two years ae
were as follows: John E. Reed. Ii
dianapolis. auditor of state; Jonc
. Monyhan. Orleans, treasurer of stat,
Otis Gulley. Danville. secretary
state; ]. L. Peetz, Indianapolis, sta,
/ statistician Samuel c. Terrell, Shelby
vile, superintendent of public instru,
ton; Finley P. Mount, Crawfordsvill
attorney general
For Judgeships.
I'll Woodfin d. Robinson, former juds
of the appellate court. is mentiont
4 for the nomination for Judge of tt
supreme court from the first judici
district, and Leander j. Monks, now {
the supreme court bench, is a cand
date for denomination. David A. NJ.
! ers is a candidate for denomination f,
4 judge of the appellate court.
With this array of candidates ar
others yet to be heard from 1t Is poin
i ed out that the republican state CO..
vention gives promise OF being Il