Evening journal., 1917-10-31
MANY RE hANESGO
OFF VOTING LISTS.
"Drys" Pile Up Appeals
Against Men Who Regis
tered illegally
NON RESIDENCE
IS ESTABLISHED

Hearing OF registration appeals
was resumed today before Judge Her
bert L. Rice with more than 200 cases
on the list yet to be heard II will
be several days before the entire lot
Of appeals will be disposed Of.
At yesterdays session, 5S cases
were cleaned up.
All appeals heard today were
brought by the "drys." There were
As on the list.
Names stricken of today because
OF 'non-residence were:
Richard Watkins, No. s +. Front St.
Lee Wallace, No. go w. Third ST.
Calvin Sutton. No Mechanic ST.
John Thurston, No. 119 King ST.
William Pinkins, No. Mechanic St
Henry II. Butler. No. 2 Mechanic
street.
wlgam Winters, No. Mechanics
street.
Matthew Edwards, No. III King St.
Frederick Jackson, No. 414 W,
Front street.
Charles Johnson. No III King St.
Action In other cases follows:
Thomas South, No. IS Mechanic St.
street, appeal withdrawn.
Henry Nuerr. No. IS Mechanic
street, appeal withdrawn.
James Mausrle, No. / Mechanic
street, appeal dismissed.
George Reed. Second ward, appeal
dismissed
Dan J. Camac. Fourth ward appeal
withdrawn for present
A. W. Randolph, No. 40 French
street, appeal withdrawn.
John johnson, Second ward, appeal
dismissed.
Thomas A. Patterson, First ward, ap-
peal dismissed
Milton Schwan, Tenth representative
district, appeal withdrawn.
Benjamin Dalton, No. 620 West Third
street. appeal Withdrawn for present
James Washington, James Davis. Eu-
gene McCray. Thomas Green, Harry
French, William Walker, Thomas
Henry and Benjamin Jines, all OF the
Third district OF the First ward, ap-
peals dismissed.
Ernest Craemer and George Craemer,
No. i2i West Front street, appeals dis
missed.
JEFF Nelson, John Fisher, Benjamin
Hamilton, William Mitchell and Norton
Jones. al lof tho First ward. dismissed
JAMES Mason, No. Girard street,
appeal withdrawn.
Ernest Melachl, Second ward appeal
dismissed.
Henry Cooper. No. III King street, ap-
peal dismissed.
William Ebert, No. ii7 King street
appeal dismissed.
I. Bishop, ePter Keony and Jane:
Grandson, Second ward, appeals dis
missed.
Jacob Single, Second ward. appea
Withdrawn.
Frank Brown. Jr., No. 1913 King street
appeal dismissed.
When the appeal against james
Smith. Negro. was called il was state'
that he waS marked deceased Bu
James came forward and testified q
living at No. ii2 West Front street
having Just removed there from No
4ii West Front street, and registere.
in the Third district Of the First ward
The appeal was dismissed.
The first appeal called yesterday az
ternoon was again Patrick Quill II
was questioned whether he was natur-
allied or not, but when he produced
his naturalization papers in court, hi;
name was retained on the books. Mr.
Quill lives at No. 9i3 West Third street
When the appeal against Peter Ne,
Kenna was called 10 was learned that
he was a qualified voter through MS
father being naturallzed. HIS name
was kept on the book.
j. T. Thompsons qualifications fol-
voting were questioned, 10 being assert
ed he was unable TO read. He was able
10 write, but could not read. The ap-
peal was dismissed, as his name wa:
not on the registration books.
The question whether George Wash.
ington, Negro, OF the First election Of
the Ninth representative district re
CURED naturalization papers or no
came up. George stated that he was
born in the West Indies shortly after
his mother had gone there on a shiI
from South Carolina after the death o.
his father. His parents were natives
Of this country, he said. He was al
lowed his vote.
Thomas Anderson, Negro. appealed
by the "wets," was disqualified be
cause OF his inability TO read. He live
at Newark and was registered in Tn
4 First election district Of the Mint
representative district.
For the same reason Harry d. Seigers
appealed by the "wets," was not al
lowed 10 vote. H. had not been reg
istered, so the appeal was dismissed.
Clarence A. Seiger, Negro, on tn
''wet" list, was not allowed his vote
He lives at Newark.
In the appeal OF the "drys" agains
Freeman Montgomery, registered in thl
Seventh district OF the Twelfth ward
was ordered or.
The name OF Mphonso Jackson
Negro, was ordered of the books. II
was registered from No. i10S IVES
Second street, but IL was brought on
that no one by that name lived a
the address.
William Dohzer. appealed by tn