Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-01
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Philadelphia will elect forty one
members TO the Pennsylvania House Of
REPRESENTATIVES, tomorrow. The city Is
divifsd into twenty six representative
) districts, in all of which nominees will
he voted for.
IN ma jority of the districts the Re-
publican candidates are already mem
bess Of the State Legislature and are
up for re- election. In scvernl instances
former councilmen are dcsirous Of rep
rssentine their old constituents at Har-
risburg now that others have been
elected to the new City Council.
Sketches of the nominees for the lower
! house are printed herewith:
:; Representatives In the General Assembly
as Philatislpisa County
First district---First and Thirty ninth
J wurdsATwo to be elected.
Leepeld G. Glass, Republican, born
In Russia, 1881 graduated from Sha.
mekiu High School in 1900 (; graduated
cum laude from University Of Penn
y sytvania college department in 1904 /;
graduated from University, of Pennsyl-
vania Law School in 1907: elected to
House Of Representatives in 1914 and
1916: reelected in 1918. Recently ac :
tive on behalf Of women assessed within
two months of November 9. Lives at
1913 South Sixth street
Thomas r. MCGOWAN. Republican,
) lives at 2332 South Tenth street. coal
, and ice denler. Has never held political
, Office
, John j. DonnelIy. Democrat, lives at
4 1908 South Twelfth street.
= Cal
+ South Eighth street. .5.
Second district-Second ward.
Charles G. A. Baldi, Jr.. Republican.
born in Manayunk. 1890; graduated
from Boys Central High School in
1910; also attended the University of
Pennsylvania served as member of
Common Council for two terms elected
TO House of Representatives in 1915
Reelected in November, 1918. Lives
at 1871 Ellsworth street.
Frank Malone, Democrat, lives Mt 739
. Carnrnter street. ..
Third district-Third. Fourth and
Fifth wards.
Arnold NJ. BIumberg, Republican
; lives at 400 South Fifth street. Has
! never held political Office. Is prac-
tising lawyer. 49,.
", Henry j. Trainer. Republican. lives
at 75S South Tenth street. A liquor
dealer nearly all his life. Former Demo :
cratic city committeeman from Third
ward. ,
Louis Biener. Democrat, lives at SIC
South Sixth street. Dealer in hot water
heaters.
Alexander A. Oriole. Democrat, lives
at 7J5 South Ninth street.
Fourth district-Sixth, Eighth. Ninth
wards.
james v. LaGerty. Republican, s0s
Spruce street. Former member of state
Legislature. having been elected to the
House Of Representatives in 1914 and
1918s re-elected in 1918.
Harry A. McDermott, Democrat, 230
North Fifth street. -
!, Fifth district-Twenty sixth, Thirty =
sixth, Forty eighth wards.
Daniel J. Green, Republican, 1871
South Thirty third street:
John NJ. Love. Republican, 233S
South Twentieth street, in the business
+, of plumbing. Has never held political
Office.
Isaac L. s. Smink, Republican, 1920
South Twenty third street, ran indie
pendent for Council in the First district
at last November election.
Walter X. Duffy, Democrat, 2113 Rit
ner street.
James B. Dugan, Democrat, 173a
Manton street
Edward j. Ratican, Democrat, 1925
South Twenty seventh street.
Sixth district-Seventh ward.
! Andrew r. Stevens, Republican, I34s
Lombard street, in the banking bust
ness at Broad and Lombard.
IN Edward Higgins, Democrat.
&, Seventh district-I'hirtieth ward.
I John c. .Asbury, Republican, 171C
Christian street, lawyer, former assis
fant city solicitor. Graduate of Uni
versity Of Pennsylvania Law School!
John Carey, Democrat, 1407 Balm.
bridge street.
Eighth district-Tenth, Thirteenth
fourteenth wards.
Timothy j. Mccarthy. Republican
1901 Fairmount avenue, former coun :