The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-31

CONGRESSMAN =. ". Crumpacker, oi
Indiana. representative OF the tenth
congressional district Of that state ior
the last IL years. and q recognised
authority. on tarif matters. VIII
speak at Adrian, Saturday night, un-
der the auspices Of the Republican
state central committee.
Candidates OF both parties are vigor-
|ously attacking the constitutional
amendment aimed at fraternal insur-
ance societies. and II IL generally
prophecied that the amendment will
be beaten by vote OF At least nye
to one. Mayor Marx. In his campaign.
Thursday night, during which he ad-
dressed eight meetings, urged all or
his bearers to defeat the amendment
which would kill the fraternal so
cieties, and nullify their years OF
work for the case OF widows and or
phans.
Chase s. Osborn also includes an
attack on the amendment. In each OF
his speeches. John c. Nagel, Demo
cratic candidate for sheriff, h makins
the insurance amendment the feature
OF his whole campaign. ~
- A.
Corporation Counsel lawson has
given an opinion to Pliny w. Marsh.
secretary Of the Citizens league, that
challengers appointed by the league
have the same rights In election
booths as challengers Of political par
ties. but the opinion adds that II is
understood that II the capacity OF the
booth will not permit accommodation
of all .ohallengers that may be desig.
mated by the varioua organizations,
the election. board chairman shall iron
out tie diniculty. II is the rule that
the Chairman Of the board is supreme
In his control Of the election booth.
and " he orders q challenger out, the
challenger may seek legal redress In
the courts, but his usefulness on cleo
ton day n nullined. The Citizens
league plans to have q challenger In
each booth In the city.
As Chase 8. Osborn stepped out Of
the once building Of the. Dodge Bros.
Thursday afternoon one Of two lab
orers. apparently Lithuanians, made
some remark to his companion about
the former governor. Osborn over.
heard the remark. turned and replied
In the mans own language. Aston
ished, the fellow looked at his friend.
then back ut Osborn. grinned sheep
ishly and then loosed Q perfect tor.
rent Of cultural sounds. Osborn re-
piled in kind. both man laughed and
then went on their way. Another
friend had been made.
Another indication Of the saloon
support Of Gov. Ferris In offered In
several grogshops Of the city, where
even money, In any amount, Ia offered
that the governor win carry the state
by plurality Of at least 10000.
Gov. Ferris. intent on getting in as
much work as possible between now
and election day, IL campaigning to-
day In Allegan county. Ottawa coun-
" In on the program for Saturday and
the governor will spend Sunday at his
home In Big Rapids. He viii address
q mass meeting In Big Rapids Monday
night. A special wire ''cut In" to his
home at Big Rapids win apprise the
governor OF success or failure on cleo
ton night.
Who put up the coin for the packed
Democratic rally Of Wednesday night?
That In the question being asked by
any number OF men Of both Of the old
parties.
Chsse 8. Osborn. q. o. p. guberna-
torial candidate, viii 30 to Flint Bat
urday. where he win be the chief
speaker at the wind-up meeting OF o
Republican day" rally. The affair
viii last all-day and the speakers win
hold forth both afternoon and even
Ing. Others on the program are Phil
T. Cclgrove, John Carton and Senator
Townsend.
A smoker and vaudeville show In
the Armory Saturday night viii close
Mayor Oscar b. Marx campaign for
reelection. There will be no speech
making unless the crowd insists. The
entertainment viii start At 1850
o'clock
Charles Z. McCarty, Republican
candidate for congress In tho First
Ii making surprisingly hard
fight to wrest the honors from Frank
E. Doremus the present incumbent.
While 1t Is not generally believed that
he will De successful, Il Is o safe bet
that he win cut into the Doremus
plurality pretty deep. Nobody knows
that he Ii In danger better than
Doremus and the Democratic congress
sional committee and neither labor
nor expense II being spared to get
the boys In line for Frank"
II. III. Dickinson, who IL making a
splendid campaign for estimator-at.
large. Is conceded place In the body
to which he aspires. Mr.. Dickinson
is more than qualified for the place,
having been In close touch with De-
troit's big business affairs for several
years. His friends. although confident
OF his elections, are conducting q Wig.
orous campaign In his behalf, and will
continue to do 80 until the eve OF
election.
A joint osborn-Marr meeting will
be given under the auspices of the
Drexel club, at No. 309 Antoine-st.. at