Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-04-05
bers of the legislature and county Of
f1carS will he selected

bers of the legislature and county Of
fcers will be selected.
OF national interest will be the
special elections TO I'LL vacancies in
the Seventh district OF New Jersey
and the Twelfth district of Massachu-
Sets Both. elections will be held on
Tuesday. The election of the Demo
cratic candidates Is expected in Mass.
achusetts. In New Jersey the result is
mere doubtful, with the Democrats,
Republicans, Progressives and Social
ists all making hard fights,
Wide attention has been attracted
to the municipal campaign In Chicago
where the a1dermanfc elections will
be held Tuesday. Great doubt exists
as to the outcome on account Of the
vote of the women, who will exercise
the right of suffrage for the first time
Several women are among the candi-
dates for places in the aldermanic'
council.
On the same day as the Chicago
election several hundred other cities
and towns of illinois will hold their
elections. The liquor issue is being
fought out from one end of the State
to the other and it is believed hat
the elections will result in a large
increase in the dry" territory.
Wisconsin cities also will hold
their spring elections on Tuesday.
Most interest centers in the mayor
atty fight in Milwaukee, where the
contest is between the Socialists and
the supporters of the nOn.partisan ad
ministration. g. ~
At the election to he held Tuesday
in Superior, Wis, the voters will pass
on the question Of the municipal
ownership and operation of the street
railways.
Voters in the State, of New York
will go to the, polls Tuesday to cast
their ballots for or against the pro-
posal to hold a convention to revise
the; State constitutions. .
A Republican et-together" dinner
is to be held in Chicago Thursday IN
der the auspices Of the Hamilton club
OF that city. Senator Cummins. OF
Iowa, Governor Tener of Pennsylva,
mia and other political leaders of ma
tiOnal prominence are expected to
speak. -. a. ~
Republicans of Maine will hold their
State convention in August on Thurs
day. The principal work of the con.
vention will he the framing Of a plat.
form. The party will make its con.
g%ressional and State nominations at
the primaries in June.
A State conference Of the Progress
sive party of Colorado is to be hello
Monday in Denver, for the purpose of
planning for the coming State cam
paign. . ssgs aE .r,r
Important decisions may be handed
down by the Supreme Court OF the
United States when it reconvenes on
Monday after the recess of two weeks
Hearings by the Interstate Com.
merce Commission on applications OF
railroads to continue, after July I
their holdings Of water lines, under
the discretionary authority conferred
upon the commission by the Panama
canal act, will begin in Washington
Wednesday, and continue for several
weeks.
The new Federation Industrial Rela.
lions Commission has decided upon
monday for beginning Its hearings in
Washington on the methods of ad.
justing differences between employer
and employe, such as collective bar
gaining, Cancellation and arbitration.
Delegates from practically all of
the western States Will attend the if.
rigation congress which is to meet in
Denver IN Thursday in response to
the call issued by Secretary Of the
Interior Lane. The congress will fol-
low the annual conference of West
ern governors, which is to be held in
Denver on Tuesday.
Louisville will be the scene of an
important gathering OF educators dur.
ing the week. The occasion will be
the first joint convention of the South
ern Educational Association and the
Conference for Education in the
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