Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-23
DAILY TR|UMPHS
OVER RIORDAN IN
HARRISON FIGHT
Towns First Mayor Is Bested
for denomination by
Councilman.

With a majority of 147 votes, Coun-
Gilman John j. Daily was nominated
over Mayor Joseph P. Riordan for
the mayoralty at the primaries in
Harrison yesterday. The total vote
polled in the town was 1875. DAILY re-
eeived 724 tallies while Riordan was
accorded SIT.
A heavy vote was polled in the Sec
ond ward, where Councilman Edward
j. Rice was opposed for the Demo-
cratic councilmanic nomination by
Thomas f. Belbey. The former
triumphed. He received 176 votes
against 104 for Belbey. In the con-
gressional fight on the Democratic
ticket, Mayor Cornelius A. McGlen-
non, of East Newark, opposed by
Gerald e. F. Mcdonald, of Harrison,
for the nomination, received GIT votes.
McDonald's total was 223.
On the Republican ticket Mayor
Robert e. Torrance. of Kearny, a
congressional candidate, received
more votes than any of his Republic
can opponents Torrances vote was
AZ. The other G. o. p. congressional
candidates and the votes they re-
ceived in Harrison were: Arthur B.
Archibald, 4; Edward W. Gray, 25;
Robert e. Mitchell, 8.
Kinkead Is High Man.
Congressman Eugene F. Kinkead,
Democratic shrievalty candidate, car
ried Harrison. The four candidates
kinkead, 395; Emil Groth, 157; Will
liam F. Clossey, SO, and James H.
Clark, 32S The Republican shrievalty
candidates were John c. Kaiser and
Charles A. Mohn.
In the Democratic fight for the
county register nomination between
Hugh Mara and John j. Mcmahon,
the latter managed to emerge a win
ner. He secured Gil votes against 476
for Mara. The G. o. P. candidates
for the register nomination were Will
liam Baubenheimer and Frederick FL.
Otto.
Crosby Bests Rivals.
John F. Crosby received the major
ity of votes in the fight for the Demo-
era tic nomination for county clerk.
His total was $50. John j. McGovern
and Nicholas p. Wedin were Crosby S
opponents. McGovern received 307
votes, while Wedin, who is the present
sheriff, got 157 tallies. The Repub-
licans had three candidates in the
field for the county clerk nomination.
They were George w. Decker, John
F. Gardner and Joseph O'Connor.
In all of the county contests, the
fight on the Democratic side was be-
tween the Wittpenn and Kinkead
candidates. Kinkead, in receiving the
majority of votes in the sheriff race,
rendered material help to those who
We're on his ticket.
Caparn Gets Big Vote.
With Freebooter George w. Caparn,
a candidate for denomination on the
Democratic side, the Wittpenn candi-
dates, of which Caparn was one,
triumphed in Harrison. John f. Boy
Ian and James p. Meehan were Mr..
Caparn's running mates. The latter
ran ahead of his ticket. He received
976i tallies. Mr.. Boylan got $50 and
Mr.. Meehan was accorded 535 credits.
The Kinkead candidates and the
votes they received follow: Oscar l..
Auf Der Heide, POI; Louis l. Finke,
253; George J. Murray, Alb None of
these three are residents of West
Hudson. The independent candidates
on the Democratic ticket for the free
holder nomination were George b..
Alexander, Charles J. Corydon, Will
liam Hornblower and Peter Melting.
Republican freeholder candidates
were Henry Ackermann, Harry f..
Thompson, Emil Bonnet, Charles ".
Finch, Harry Jeffers, William Bimer,
Charles Forst, William M. Goldweber.
For county supervisor on the Demo-
cratic ticket John Magner received
63S votes against 445 for John Prout.
The former was a Kinkead candidate
while Prout was on the Wittpenn
ticket. On the Republican ticket the
candidates were Chauncey M. Bun
nell, Daniel Fitzhenry and Gilmore
Kinney. f
There were three Democratic candi-
dates in the race for the nomination
for coroner. Their names and the
vote each received are as follows
John j. O'Neil, $50; Charles Hoffman,
293, and Richard Fl. Duff, 150 George
II. Bunnell and Charles V. Geary
were the G. o. p. candidates.
Anti wittpenn Assembly Wins.
The Kinkead assembly ticket tri-
umphed in Harrison. Dennis Dunn,
a Kearny man, was on the Wittpenn
ticket He was the only West Hud-
son Democrat on the assembly
ticket The vote each candidate re-
ceived was as follows: George J.
Brackner, 342; Joseph Carroll, Az;
Thomas p. Curran, 1913; Dennis Dunn,
ir., SOS: Clinton e. Fisk, 263; Thomas
@. Cannon 1863; William A. Kavan-
agh, All; Dennis Long, 1928; Frederick
A. McGough, 295; Joseph p. Mulligan,
42O; Christopher G. Salesman, 257;
Frank G.. Smith, 293; James c. Agnew,
633: Francis p Boland, 1888; Ulysses
G. Borden, 519; Charles C. Colgan, 564;
Frank A. Dolan, 694; Archibald NJ.
Henry, COL; Frank A. LaPointe, 49S;
Thomas F. Martin, 657; Charles w.
Ostrom, 4S2; Jacob J. Singer, 487; Leo
s. Sullivan, 734; Edward c. Zeiger,
427; William w. Britten, 81; George
V. Lambert, SO; Bernard v. Lee, 81;
Joseph Mullica, 40; Robert H. Scott
104