Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-26
SHANK TOGIVE
DINNER FOR NEW
CITY COMMITTEE.
Candidate for Mayor Also to
Entertain for Advisory
Board of Nine.
HODGIN IS CHAIRMAN

The appointment OF an advisory COM
mittee Of nine, composed equally Of sup
porters of Samuel Lewis Shank, Thomas
c. Howe and E. J. Robson In the recent
mayoralty campaign, has been announced
by Ernest /. Kingston, acting chairman
Of the Republican city committee. This
committee is composed Of political veter-
ans and il is believed it will play an i'm
portant part in outlining and directing
the Republican campaign this fall. The
chairman Will be Dr.. E. Hodgln, primary
r manager for Shank.
Twenty-One ward committeeman also
were named and the list is radically DIFF
ferent from the old one. Only seven OF
the committeeman who were in charge
OF wards at the time OF the primary were
reappointed. Twelve Of the twenty
are Shank supporters and the remaining
nine were regarded generally as Howe
men during the primary campaign.
SHANK GIVES
DINNER TONIGHT.
Members Of the newly created advisory
committee and the new ward committee
men viii be guests Of Mr.. Shank at q
dinner to be given Ct his home tonight.
The advisory committee Is made up as
follows DR.. HOdgin, chairman; Joseph
L. Hogue and Herman RickO1, Shank
men; Edward J. Robson. who was can
didate a the primary for the mayoralty
nomination; Linton A Cox and William
Freeman. Robson representatives; Rob
ert Fl. BrysOn, a. o. Meloy and Henry
Abrams, Howe supporters.
The ward chairmen are:
First ward. a. ". Buchanan and VII
liam Edwards; Second ward, Russell Will
-
ward, Joseph Miner, oscar Queisser.
Oscar Wise and Benjamin Branson; Fifth
ward, Edward Unversaw; Sixth ward.
Elmer Williams; Seventh ward. Harry
LiBeau and Robert Dalton; Eighth ward.
Dr. c. F. Stout; Ninth ward. James c.
Curtis: Tenth ward. DR.. George K.
Christian; Eleventh ward, Edward Adolay
and Edward Roschet; Twelfth ward.
Thomas Dillon; Thirteenth ward. Paul
Wetter; Fourteenth ward. Harry Singer ;
Fifteenth ward. Jacob Reidel
The seven ward committeeman, identi-
fed with the Howe organization in the
primary are, Buchanan. Wilson, Cox
Williams, LiBeau, Curtis and AdOlay. The
other Howe supporters on the list are
Dr. Stout who supplants Edward Nc
Cuff in the Eighth ward, and DR.. Chris
tan, who succeeds Frank Graham in the
Tenth ward.
The naming OF more than one com
mitteeman in some wards is due TO the
size Of the wards in question. For
example. IN the Fourth ward, four com
mitteemen are named.
RALsToN CLUBS
ARE ORGANIZED.
Two Ralston for Mayor Clubs were or
ganized last night, one In the Fourteenth
precinct of the Fourth ward, where DIT.
Frederick E. Grum was elected presi-
dent Of the club. s. A. Tauseu was
elected vice president, John Howell, sec
rotary. and Fred Ogle, treasurer. The
second club was formed in the Thir-
tenth precinct Of the First ward, a a
meeting at the home Of Henry Blot
man, 2153 Olney street. officers were
elected as follows: Mrs. John White
president; N. a. Jacobs, vice president.
and Mrs. Anna Heck. secretary. Both
meetings were addressed by Boyd NJ
Ralston, Thomas s. Meeker and Thomas
ID. MCGEE.
4 meeting OF organization workers Of
the First and Eleventh wards was held
at Mr.. Shank's home last night. Ed
Jackson, secretary Of State, was the prin-
cipal speaker.