Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1913-10-22
l'SULzE|:R ACCEPTS
new NOMINATION [ l I ! / \
lMPEAcHED GOVERNOR NAMED
FOR STATE AS.
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IS ON PROGRESSIVE TICKET.
Sixth Assembly District Of New York
City to be Scene OF Action-op-
posed BY State and County
Leaders OF Party.
is ON PROGRESSIVE TICKET

-, NEW OK, OCC. Zl.--Wllllam SuZGr,
tmpeached as governor of the state.
has been nominated for the assembly
of the sixth assembly district. Mr.
Sulzer in 1889 began his public career
as member of this branch OF the
state legislature. The nomination was
made unanimous. ,~",# -
Accepts the Nomination.
Mr.. Sulzer accepted the nomination.
1t was announced, at the meeting
where he was nominated as candidate
Max Slender, Progressive leader OF
the Sixth Assembly district, who
placed the former governors name in
nomination, said hr Sulzer reached
him by telephone from Albany and
said he would accept.
The nomination of the impeached
executive was brought about against
the desires of the state and county
leaders of the Progressive party. The
sentiment among the Progressives
throughout the state and in other
states was generally against the move,
according to State Chairman Theodore
Douglas Robinson and County Chair.
man Francis w. Bird.
Cautioned Against it.
Mr.. Bird, in a letter to Mr.. Steind.
Ter before the meeting began, eau.
toned him regarding the "unwisdom
Of nominating Mr.. Sulzer." q
Mr.. Bird pointed out that although
1900 voters in all parties, as he was
Informed, out of total of 5000 voters,
had signed the petition favoring Mr..
Suffers nomination, such a nomina:
ton, IF brought about in this way
would be more of a neighborhood than
D party nomination. It would not be a
strictly Progressive designation, but a
nomination by the voters of all the par
ties in the district, using the vacancy
that happens to be on the Progressive
ticket for their purpose"
Returns to Albany. I
Albany, N. VA few minutes after
the Progressive convention met in
New York and nominated him for as.
semblyman, William Sulzer issued a
statement, telling why he had con
sented to come back to Albany" 81 g
Throughout the evening he was in
communication by telephone with
Progressive leaders in New York
There never was any doubt but
that he could have the nomination If
he wanted it, he declared. Nor does
be doubt that the first of January, will
see him back where he began his po-
litical career 20 years ago. He and
his friends also are convinced that
be will go from there to the speaker
ship and thence back to the govern.
prs chair. ~ ~ ~ -. =
Trip to New York. ~ r..
Sulzer has returned to New York
to begin a campaign. He plans to
speak day and night up to election
time. After that he will accept some
lecture engagements up to the first Of
January His promise is to make the
"fur fly" If he is made an assembly
man. > *@8 ~ = ,.sI s15@a ,is2 49,
and not only will make it warm
for my enemies in the assembly" he
said, '1'll make them take notice in
other places, too @
His statement follows, in part:
81 shall be a non-partisan candidate,
having no ak to grind and no motive
or purpose, other than to do what I
can for the cause of good government
the struggle for which accomplish.
ment brought about my removal from
the governorship by an arrogant boss
whose distates to do wrong I defed."
Sulzer agreed to run after consult.
Ing with a score of political advisers.