Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-23
GROTH LOSES IN
HUDSON CONTEST
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dates will be: John r. Fitzgerald,
John FL. Adamson, Louis Boselli,
James J. Cullington and Louis v.
Hinchliffe.
II Fitzgerald, 1t is said, has lived In
Paterson only short time. His Vie
| tory Is said TO be due to the similar.
| ity of his name with that of John J.
| Fitzgerald, secretary of the Paterson
Board of Trade, who has been active
In municipal affairs.
The victorious Republican capdi-
date for the nominations for free
holder are: Joseph Macdonald, Of
this city, and William T. Magee, of
Passaic. They will be opposed by
Harry Haring and John S. Cadmus,
Democrats. Because of their fusion
with the Democrats the Progressive
party will not have regular ticket
in the field this fall.
In the Eleventh district, made up
of Hoboken, all of the north Hudson
towns and the Second ward of Jersey
City, Representative John j. Egan
was renominated by the Democrats.
Jacob Straus was nominated by the
Republicans.
In the Twelfth district, comprising
all of Jersey City, excepting the Sec
ond and Seventh wards, Representa-
tive James A. Hamill, Wittpenn DEM
oerat, was renominatd.
Republicans Name Parker.
r. Wayne Parker, Republican, was
nominated by the Republicans In the
Ninth district, comprising East Or
ahge, Orange, the First, Third Sixth,
Seventh. Thirteenth and Fourteenth
wards in Newark, all in Essex county.
Representative Walter /. Mccoy,
Democrat, was renominated.
In the Tenth district, embracing the
Second, Fourth, Fifth, Ninth, Tenth
Twelfth and Sixteenth wards in New
ark, Irvington, Montolair, West Or
ange, Caldwell borough, Essex Fells,
Glen Ridge, North Caldwell, Rose
land, Verona, west Caldwell, Cald-
we'll township. Cedar Grove, Living
ston. South Orange, all In Newark,
w. /. Lincoln Adams, regular Re
publican, captured the congressional
nomination of his party, and Repre-
sentative Edward w Townsend,
Democrat, was renominated.
In the Eighth Congress district the
nomination by the Republicans Tor
Congress was Edward w. Gray. Ger
aid E, r. Mcdonald, Wilson Demo
crat. was nominated. The district IS
in Essex county.
II the snirited contest for the Re-
publican nomination in the Second
congressional district Majority
Leader Richards beat his greatest
rival, Isaac Bacharach.
Mercer Nominations.
complete returns In Mercer county
result in these nominations:
Surrogate. Samuel II. Bullock. Re-
nublioan. renominated; Walter Mad
den, Democrat. -.
Sheriff, ]. Warren Fleming, Repup-
lican; j. G. Coleman, Democrat
Assembly, Edgar G. Weart, James
Hammond and A. Dayton oliphant,
Republicans; Fred w. Bennett. Fred
Endebrock, jr., and w. r. Mason
Field, Democrats.
Assemb1yman Hervey S. Moore, VINO
until few days ago was looked up
on as the likely Republican nominee
for sheriff. made poor showing
Moore was counting upon tne en-
dorsement Of the patriotic orders be-
cause of his claimed support last Win
ter of Assemblyman Peacoeks Dill
for the reading of the bible in the
public schools. At the Last minute
Moore was openly opposed by George
w. Mcfarland and other leaders IN
the patriotic orders who denied
Moore's alleged support of the Pea
cock bill and charged him with try
ing to use the organizations for po-
litical purposes.
Former Road Commissioner r.. g.
has a good lead for the
Republican nomination for Congress
in the fourth district over William E.
Blackman of Mercer. Congressman
Allan b. Walsh, Democrat, was re-
nominated Overwhelmingly over
Charles Black. whose vote was neg
ligible.