Palisadian., 1923-09-21
PARTY LINES FADE AS CITIZENS OF
CLIFFSIDE PARK LINE UP EITHER
FOR OR AGAINST EDWARD KENNEY
Marini Macdonald, Siegrist and Post Make Combined
Effort; Tuesdays Election Near at Hand; Review of
Candidates Who Will Contest

In Cliffside Park with a battle for
the Republican nomination for Mayor
just ahead both sides are working
hard to insure the success of their
man.
Two councilmen will be nominated
at Tuesdays election and two defeat
ed and with the exception of six men
the nomination of the candidates as
proposed is assured. Those who have
no opposition are:
Democratic
| Councilmen-Fred Weiss and Will
liam Michaelsen.
Collector-Rouan.
Republican
Collector-Post.
For the information of those who
want some data on the six candidates
who really have a contest before them
we print the following review of them
as individuals:
Marini
Joseph Marini is, in all truth, a
home town man. He was educated in
the local schools and graduted from
the Cliffside Park High School. He
attended Fordham University Law
School and is now a counselor at
law as we'll as a master in chancery
and is the borough attorney for Fair
view under an administration that has
done much toward economy and eff
cheney. He has been a councilman in
this borough for the past three years
and submits his record to the voters
as an evidence of his ability to proper
ly handle their affairs.
kenney
Edward A. Kenney has been Re-
corder for several years and has made
just and efficient Judge. His record
as Recorder he holds up to the voters
as a good example of what he is
T! capable of doing for the borough as it's
| Chief executive He was born 1884
| in the State of Massachusetts, grad
uate of the public schools of Clinton,
Mass, graduate of Williams Col
lege, a graduate of New York Univer-
sity Law School, member of the bar
of the States of New Jersey and New
York, lawyer of twelve years stand
ing.
He has many admirers who are en-
thusiastic boosters for him.
Sieerist
G. Siegrist who is candidate for
reelection is deserving of the support
of the voters by reason of the splen-
did work he has done in the council
Of the past three years. Mr.. Siegrist
is man of exceptional ability and
an earnest worker for Cliffside Park.
Honest in the full sense of the word
honest to himself and to the people
he represents. Mr.. Siegrist has saved
the town hundreds of dollars by prop
er management and though he has
trod on the torres of many insisting
that the borough laws be lived up to
he has been fine councilman and
Cliffside Park is fortunate to have the
opportunity to vote for him again
Lawlor
John Lawlor was defeated last elec-
tion for position of collector and now
is up for seat in the council. He lived
in Cliffside Park before it became a
borough. He has been 80 years in
our midst.
AS a youth, Mr.. Lawlor attended
the Cliffside School. from which he
entered business college. After his
graduation from college he launched
upon a business career with one of
our well known manufacturing estab-
lishments.
He is an out and out Republican
and stands for Republican principles.
Macdonald
John Macdonald has long been a
resident of the borough and has al
ways taken an interest in borough af-
fairs and once before ran for council
man. He favors a progressive and
businesslike administration and is
supported by the Marini-Siegrist-P
| faction.
Akin
James M. Akin is a business man
and the head of his own company in
New York City. ]. M. Akin and Com
pany, dealers in cotton goods. He has
been eleven years in the borough and
is at present a member of the Board
of Education. Mr.. Akin is fine man
and is we'll spoken of by all his
friends and associates and his ability
to handle the job in the right manner
if elected can not be questioned.