South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-10
SAY GRAHAM IS
COLE 5 SPONSOR
Sig Row Develops in 6. o. P.
Over. Revival of Brick
Machine.
Asserting that he is monopolizing

Asserting that he is mOnopolizing
thunder OF other Mishawaka
adidates for nominations on the
publican ticket, and unwarrantly
Vng it in opposition TO them. OPP
pOnents of Charles w. Cole. candi-
date for the nomination for treas
urer. were out yesterday with their
meat-aX. and not only for Cole, but
also for Boss" Archibald @. Ora
ham and Ralph w. Gaylor. his spon-
sors. The storm broke over Coles
billboard advertising. above which
runs the line: Put a Mishawaka
man on the ticket" Cole was for
merly Mayor Gaylor's city engineer
in Mishawaka, and is said 10 have
been put forward by Gaylor and
Graham, surviving guardians Of the
old Brick machine. They are said
to be paying the way Of their pet
pupils billboard space.
Among the Mishawaka candidates
who. it is said, object to be ridden out
OF their home town by the Graham
Gaylor "steam-roller," are Edgar s.
Anderson, out for state senator, and
Schuyler Rose, who wants 20 be
eastern district commissioner. Rose
conducts a wholesale and retail coal
business on y. limerick St, South
Bend. but resides at sol Lincoln way
E, in the Graham Gaylor-Cole mu-
nicipality. Rose was in the race for
this office two years ago. and al
though the last to file, ran second
8 $50 T.
of much business experience, and his
friends take the cole slogan as a de-
liberate insult. His opponent for the
nomination on the republican ticket
is also a Mishawaka man.
Jones Thrown Overheard
Alexis Coquillard, John Mountain
and Nelson Jones. candidates for
treasurer against Cole. also. seem
greatly incensed by the action of the
Graham-Gaylor combination. Jones
until just recently has been regarded
the Graham favorite. but it is as
serted now that in his desperation
to put over his judicial charge, Hon.
Thomas d. Mott. late Of Porto Rico.
and reflect him. a combination has
been made with Gaylor. Mott from
South Bend and Cole from Misha-
waya. TO be put over if possible re-
gardIess of anyone else
Three offices, it is asserted, era
ham is particularly anxious TO get
under his thumb-superior court
! judge. county treasurer and county
auditor, with a majority of the com
missioners. Clarence Sedgwick. il Is
claimed. is entirely satisfactory to
J the boss" but having no opposition
! in the primary is not figuring par
ticularly in the combination. Can
! didates for treasurer in opposition to
Cole. on the republican ticket. point
TO the enormous attorney fees era
ham has attempted to pull down on
Z Auditor Wolfe and Treasurer Keller
as assistant 20 County Atty. Houli-
/ han, incident TO Lincoln highway
/ litigation, and that if he can get
enough commissioners, the auditor
and treasurer. or above them. one Of
/ the judges, his system of collecting
| fees Will be made safe.
City Hall for Mes.
a merry squabble appears to be
3 W. NA'pAAlS III lNpubAANdH ldHhS over
the fight for recorder. Nj. Kaufman,
John A. Swanson and William l.
Mes being the candidates, with Mes
J far and away in the lead. He is said
/ to have the backing Of the city hall
machine, due TO the good work done
| by him along with Harry EngeI in
\ balling up the registration for the
municipal election Mes was to
( have been made clerk of the board
OF safety, but either he or Harry
Josephson had to be double-crossed
so Mes was made the victim with
+; the promise that he would have the
administrations backing for re-
corder
/ Lem J. Oare. opponent of Mott
for the superior court judgeship, ap-
pears to be taking the Graham op-
position very philosophically. and
like Alexis Coquillard. candidate for