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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1911
Page
7
Republican campaign winds up with a noon rally in Faneuil Hall and a series of meetings in Boston and statewide. Frothingham to speak in Faneuil Hall Medford Cambridge Somerville and Brighton amid tight bets on Boston results and recall vote in the city.
Governor Eugene N Foss and other Democratic candidates tour 20 Boston wards with rallies from 7 30 to 11 45 pm at venues including Flood Square Maynard Hall Shurtleff School Rusell School Mather School Codman Square Lowell School Vine Street Church Elmwood Street Ward Room Roxbury Crossing Washington Allston School Deacon Hall Franklin School House Gymnasium Armory Building Emerson School Congress Hall Bun ker Hill Street Monument Square Roughans Hall Cohen Hall Cross Street Blossom Street Ward Room Blos som Street and Roughan Hall Democratic State committee claims a majority in the Legislature Chairman Hatfield says a big reduction in membership
The article lists 15 referendums on the ballot this year with five about city charters. It explains questions on highway land takings, voting machines, retirement systems, civil service for police chiefs, a Boston mayor recall, Hyde Park annexation, hotel liquor licensing in Springfield, a new Merrimac River bridge for Lawrence, Malden police commissioner, Cambridge hospital indebtedness, and declares expected outcomes for Governor Foss, Mr. Walsh, and the State auditor race based on businesslike qualifications and support from Republicans and Independents.
The speaker defends a clean campaign and thanks Boston workers while asserting support from Republicans. The Democratic State Committee reports no paid workers or corporate funds for outreach, relying on volunteers and small individual contributions to back Foss and the State ticket with an expected 50,000 vote margin.
A Cronin campaign statement asserts some Suffolk county bar members who endorsed Walter Frederick are Cronin supporters. It cites Sherman L. Whipple, a Suffolk bar leader, who at a Dorchester High School rally praised Cronin and urged three cheers for him.
Democratic candidate Charles B. Strecker forecast a strong finish for the slate, declaring the campaign nearly over and urging citizens to support the ticket in the upcoming election. He spoke last night as voters prepared to cast ballots for state offices.
Democratic candidate David I. Walsh declared he is confident of election as Lieutenant Governor. He predicted a decisive Tuesday majority and said broad support comes from across the Commonwealth, with Democratic backing and thousands of Republican and independent voters also favoring him.
Besides Massachusetts, Maryland Kentucky and New Mexico will elect state tickets tomorrow amid no dominating national issue. New Mexico will choose its first governor, while California women vote except in San Francisco where registration failed after the equal suffrage amendment.
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