The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-07
STAGE SET FOR OHIO PRIMARIES;
INTEREST IN SENAT ORAL RACE
sRATAER TAME CAMPAIGN, ENDS
D. s-AND VOTING TAKES PLAcE
S1,tt:t TUESDAY
Errors or Cox Administration selne
q sShoWn Up In Democratic Guoer-
&C., material Contest
s,,tt.c,., DIsnatth 10 The lnteiligencer.

Ssnecial Dispatch 20 The lnteiligsnc"r. 4
81 COLuMBUS, Ohio. Aug. 6-The prl'
BINARY campaign is ended and the Fot-
|sark of Ohio Will go TO the polls tues
|Sriav to nominate their candidates LOT
FIIKffed States Senator and Tor State
Congressional. Legislative and County
Eoffices. The primary has been rath'
Per- tame one, the chief fight being for
1.-the Republican nomination tor Cnitea
Estates senator between II. "; DausneT-
|;fw of ColuTfb bus. and Myrou T. Herrlck
|$Sfi Cleveland. a third candidate is for.
Emtr Senator Charles ". Dick and
may profess to believe that Dick will
She named. although the indications on
Ethh surface seem to favor Herrlck:
EDfck IS backed by the dry element. and
W. also has the support OF the national
darG:. in which he served tor years.
ar3 also the old Hanna organization.
EDaugherty is backed by the present or"
for he held the party to-
Eg9ther In 1872, when the Progressive
Enforcement started.
E John ]. Lentz Of this city, has been
|smaking it pretty warm for United
Estates Senator Alice Pomerene in his
Eeffort to defeat Fomerene for Il renom-
Efnatfon. The drys are against Polner-
EeHe because of his vote on the Clayton
aifti trust act. Everyone admits Pom
sIene's weakness and Democrats are
rf;ng still 10 sidetrack him into a
keaeral judicial job and let former Gov.
Harmon run for senator in his place.
|% Eormer Gov. James NJ. Cox is run
EninE again for the Democratic nomlna.
|eian for governor. but he Is opposed
EbYsA. P. SandleS, who was head OF the
ESatate board under him. SandleSs has
made a vigorous fight and has shown
oAroo of tho of The Cox a IL
Emin!atration. Sandles may not defeat
|gCo1 but he has been furnishing cam
|spaign material for the Republicans
|siuat the same.
Gov. Willis has opposition for ren@m'
nation In two men, one. from Clncln-
IM2H and the other from Cleveland
They are not known in politics. one
merely represents the dry interest al.
though not supported by the Antl-Sa-
|loon League. and the other is IN the
EHSht tor his own interests only, so u"
ESoYernor is not worrying.
[ESSThe Democrats have many contests
FLOR state nominations. for practically
every Office is filled by a Republican.
1.-THE Republicans have contests only
|tor the nomina tons for lieutenant gov
Eefnor, auditor and judge OF the su-
The campaign has been a quiet
one with few exceptions. but when me
Jackets are named a battle is expected
sd start at once. President Wilson
[hia been asked to come TO the ad-
|stburned state convention 10 be held
|2ffte latter part OF the month and
|Gharles E. Hughes practically has Civ
|eIf his word that he'will attend the Re-
|Sphblican campaign opening in this
[Sci{y In September and deliver the chief
EaAdress.: Republicans expect TO have
Eairalfy this month after the heat OF
the primary dies down and they are
Eakeady making preparations for the
Ecdming Of their nominee for president
ne1t month.