Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-08-11
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Candidates for judicial nominations
In various districts in the State are
commencing to file their papers, al
Inough the time is not up until August
"a. There are as yet no nominating
petitions on file for Superior Court,
although twenty sets of papers have
been sent out, mainly to committees.
Among the papers filed to-day were
Samuel Anspyker for judge in Wash
lngton, and j. w. Ray for Judge in
Greene. N. r. Beemer filed a petition
to be candidate for associate Judge
in Adams.
An interesting story comes from the
Lykens Valley to the effect that DIR.
c. A. Fritchey, candidate for the DEM
ocratic nomination for recorder, tour
ed the towns in that district. While
IN Lykens it is reported tht he was
shown around. by County Commits
sioner John H. Eby, who is q candi-
date for denomination.
The nomination petition filed at
the Capitol yesterday in behalf of the
denomination of Judge W. H. Shoe
maker, of Philadelphia, Is - notable
tribute to the Governors appointee.
1t contains the names or ex-Attorneys
General Carson and Beii ex-Secretary
of the Commonwealth, William S.
John G. Johnson. Congressman Gra-
ham and many other men. In all
$500 men signed the paper of whom
500 were attorneys. The paper at
tracted much attention at the Capitol
because of the eminence of the signers
Harry A. Mackey, member of the
Workmen's Compensation Board, is
out with statement in Philadelphia
that the mayoralty contest will be con-
Quoted without a break in the Re-
publican party and that he looks for
the next mayor to be a politician.
Such a man is needed after the Blank
enburg regime he contends.
H. I. Seidman, State Deputy Fire
Marshal for Scranton, who has been
talked of as a possible candidate for
alderman. denies that he will run for
any office.
Philadelphia suffragists are holding
| nightly meetings to boom the cause
and to prepare for the coming of the
Liberty Bell in the Fall.
c. S. Keefer, of the upper end, is
making things hot for County Com
missioner John H. Eby's campaign
for denomination. He is gong on the
assumption that Eby is stanoing on his
one term one platform of 1911. Keefer
is very active IN the Lykens valley dis
trict.
DR.. CARRIER. assistant superintendent
of schools, is booked to succeed Dr
w. C. Jacobs, who took the place OF
Governor Brumbaugh
The West End Republican Club en-
tertained candidates for city and
county nominations on the roof garden
of it's North Third street clubhouse
with a crab supper. President Harry
| Douglass introduced the speakers. Ar
orchestra played during the serving ot
refreshments. There was an unusually
large attendance.
Congressman J. Hampton Moore IL
strongly urging the nomination of q
Republican upon whom everyone car
unite for mayor of Philadelphia, point
ing out that defeat in the Philadelphia
mayoralty this year will have ma.
tional effect and revive Democratic
hopes. He says that as far as he I.
concerned he will only be candidate
on square deal basis.
According to rumors going the
rounds Representative w. H. Wilson
of Philadelphia, the Republican f1ool
leader in the last House, is bein(
groomed as a candidate for recorder
in the event of a new harmony dea
going through.
Senator McNichol is said not to be
lieve that Congressman Ware will be
candidate for mayor in Philadelphia.
Judge w. Rush Gillian and his rivals
for the Franklin judgeship, Senator
John w. Hoke and D. F.. Long will
speak at the Red Bridge picnic OF
Saturday.