Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-11-05
READ AND HATES
MAY Be LEADERS
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bIyman John B. Hates. of Camden,
to the House members, and Senator
William T. Read. of Camden, TO the
members of the Senate.
Mr.. Hates incidentally announced
his candidacy for the speakershlp OF
the House today. Assemblyman Rob-
ert Peacock. of Burlington; Assem-
blyman Godfrey, of Atlantic, and sew
eral others will also be candidates for
the place, but it seems that Hates VIII
have no trouble in landing.
Senator Read was the Republican
leader in last years Senate and pre-
cedent would require that he would
he the President next year If he so
desired Senator Grad, however, is
anxious that Mr.. Hates be selected as
speaker of the House and as he came
from Camden county he has given
away to Mr.. Hates and will not be q
candidate for the presidency. Senator
Grad has announced that he VIII
favor Senator Walter Z. Edge. of
Atlantic county. as presiding officer
of the Senate.
Senator Edges candidacy viii likely
meet with opposition, as George w. T.
Gaunt, of Gloucester, will also go al
ter the place Behind the immediate
ambitions of both Senator Edge and
Senator Gaunt turks a desire to be
a Republican candidate for Governor
in 1916 and both will make a hard
fight as President of the Senate as a
preliminary step.
The Republicans, as result or
Tuesdays voting. elected Congress
man William j. Browning, First dis
trict;. Isaac Bacharach, Second dis
trict;AE. G. Hutchinson, Fourth dis
trict; John H. Capstick, Fifth dis
trict: Dow H. Drukker, Seventh dis
trict; Edward w Gray, Eighth dis
trict: r. Wayne Parker, Ninth dis
trict; Frederick r. Lehlbach, Tenth
district. Congressmen Thomas j.
Scully, in the Third; Archibald e.
Hart, Sixth; John ]. Eagan,
Eleventh. and James A. Hamtll. in
the Twelfth district, were the four
Democrats to be reelected. Brown
ing and Drukker were the two Re-
publicans in the present New Jersey
delegation. Parker was formally a
congressman and Gray was secretary
to E. c. Stokes when the latter occu-
pied the governors chair.
The Democrats who elected but
two of their State senatorial candi-
dates, Barber, in Warren, and Acker-
son, in Monmouth, needed but to win
another seat to retain control OF the
upper legislative body, while the Re
puDlicanS. VINO neeueu SIX ScdNS 10
secure a Senate majority, succeeded
il. securing the required number with
the reelection of Senators Read.
Camden; Colgate, Essex; Gaunt,
Gloucester; Smalley, Somerset;
Pierce. Union, and Collins B. Allen
in Salem, the latter, new member,
who defeated Senator ike" Smick.
his Democratic opponent, after a hot
fight.
The G. o. P. carried its Assembly
ticket to victory in fourteen counties,
including Essex. with its twelve MEN,
beers, and divided with the Democra,s
in Monmouth. where each side elected
a man. The Republicans won in At
lantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape
May, Cumberland, Essex. Gloucester.
Mercer, Morris, Ocean, Passaic,
Salem, Somerset and Union. The
counties OF Bergen, Hudson, Hunter
dom Middlesex. Sussex and Warren
chose Democratic representatives. In
Monmouth H. G.. Van Note and John
Thompson, Democrat and Republican.
respectively, were elected.