Tests Show Mixed Republican Sentiment In Brooklyn Areas
Early reports from state Republican headquarters detail test votes across Kings County districts, showing varied support for Governor Hughes. In districts like the 19th and 23d, results indicate anti Hughes majorities, while Brenner notes strong sentiment for Hughes in districts with strong Republican organization.
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Brenner
Brooklyn
Hughes
Sth
Kings County
Woodruff
Harry Jacquillard
R. E. Haskell
Barren Island
Haskell
Trouble at the polls in 26th Assembly District voting riot
A mob clogged Madison avenue between 107th and 108th streets as thousands faced a polling center at 1641 Madison. Police dispersed the crowd with nightsticks after gunfire sparked arrests for illegal voting and disorderly conduct across multiple districts. James O'Brien and others faced charges or releases as inspectors, bailiffs, and magistrates processed numerous cases in Bronx and Manhattan courts.
Latest School to Buy a Pianola Piano
Schools nationwide imitate Harvard and others by purchasing Pianola pianos to teach music appreciation. Farrand School of Detroit selects the Stuyvesant Pianola Piano at $600 cash after a thorough dealer review. The Detroit representative notes no price concession influenced the decision.
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Eading
Harvard
Vassar
Columbia
Tufts
Farrand School
Detroit
Stuyvesant Pianoln
Kings County Republicans Lead In Key Assembly Races
In Kings County four major Republican contests produced clear wins. Ralston defeated Snyder in the 18th District, Beattie held off Partridge in the 24th, Connell beat Parshall in the 9th, and Schnitzspan led England and Towle in the 20th. Wentz and Vass were elevated to executive member posts, shaping next year’s Kings County GOP slate.
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Kings County
W. H. Snyder
D. Harry Ralston
Ralston
William J. Beattie
Teader
Frank J. Partridge
Beattie
J. P. Connel
W. H. Parshall
Connell
Dr. Parshall
William Schnitzspan
David Towle
George England
John K. Neal
Schnitzspan
England
Towle
William Wentz
Robert A. Sharkey
Alfred E. Vass
Eugene M. Travis
A.D
D. H. Ralston
P. Tv. Williams
W. J. Beattie
G. A. Owens
M. J. Wheeler
Richard Wright
A. T. Hobley
E. W. Voorhers
L. M. Swasey
F. H. Schroeder
Shot Fired Near Polls in Queens Primary Disrupts Vote
A pistol shot near the 17th Election District polling place on Jackson Avenue, Long Island City, sparked a chase and arrest as District Attorney Darrin pursued a shooter. Officers seized a loaded revolver from the suspect, later identified as William McLoughlin of Hunters Point Avenue. Reported repeaters from the gashouse district were linked to the incident amid a tense Democratic primary across Queens with arrests in Astoria and Rockaway wards. The Cassidy faction faced defeats to the Gresser Harvey slate in several districts, shaping party leadership across Queens.
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Jackson Avenue
Long Island City
Darrin
Queens County
4Th Street
William McLoughlin
Hunters Point Avenue
Rockaways
Cassidy
Gresser
Harvey
Queens
Joseph Cassidy
Tammany
Gresser-Harvey
Two Leaders Ousted in Manhattan Bronx Primaries
Leaders in two districts were defeated as fights for Republican leadership raged in Manhattan and The Bronx. William G. Rose toppled George 8. Husch in the 1st Assembly District, and Charles B. Fage beat William Hahn in the 13th by a narrow margin. In the 15th, Leslie S. Lockhart backed by Lemuel E. Quigg challenged Harry W. Mack, but Mack won with a larger total than last year’s. Mack attributed the close result to former Congressman Douglas who stirred opposition as the ticket faded.
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Manhattan
Bronx
William G. Rose
George
Husch
Charles B. Fage
William Hahn
Leslies. Lockhart
Lemuel E. Quigg
Harry W. Mack
Mack
Lockhart
Quigg
Douglas
Republicans Claim City Wins in Assembly District Ballots
The article reports split vote tallies in the 13th Assembly District with Commissioner Page favored by party leaders, Hahn rivaling him at club totals. It notes Rose defeating Husch in the 1st District, Krulewitch’s unopposed reelection as Republican leader in the 26th, and Greene retaining the 34th District leadership over Lowe with 966 to 180.
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Quigg
Lockhardt
Olcott
William M. Bennet
Hughes
Republican County Committee
13Th Assembly District
Page
Hahn
Hahn’s
William G. Rose
George S. Husch
Renwick Street
Rose
Husch
Samuel Krulewitch
Frederick Werner
Headley M. Greene
Francis J. Lowe
Governor Hughes Votes In 27th Assembly District
Governor Charles E. Hughes hurried from Albany to New York City to cast his ballot in the 27th Assembly District at No 716 Eighth avenue near 45th street. He arrived at 8 25 pm and voted ballot No 20 after a brief greeting with election officers. He planned to stay overnight and proceed to Cortland, New York, the next day.
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Charles E. Hughes
Albany
Hughes
Grand Central
B. W. B. Brown
Colonel Treadwell
Hotel Astor
Eighth Avenue
4Th
45Th Streets
Cortland
N. Y
Upstate Conventions Back Hughes Nomination in Two Counties
Norwich delegates led by State Senator Jotham P. Allds instructed to back Charles E. Hughes for renomination after a 23 minute demonstration. County ticket headed by Julian C. Scott includes Assembly member, county treasurer, superintendent of the poor, and special county judge. Lowville delegates to the state convention named five members, with several nominees renominated. delegates not instructed.
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Norwich
Chenango County
Charles E. Hughes
Jotham P. Allds
Hughes
Julian C. Scott
R. M. Clark
Guilford
Frank Crumb
Plymouth
Archie D. Gibbs
Lowville
Lewis County
Charles L. Khapp
C. Fred Boshart
Henry E. Chickering
Lester B. Parker
Milton W. Holt
Fred. Boshart
Milton Carter
Perry G. Williams
Frank Paris
Louis T. Strong
McCarren Leaders Plotted Ballot Box Stealing Arrests
MCARREN MAKES GAINS was arrested by Patrolman George Snedeker of the 160th Precinct a blackjack found on him and he faces an additional carrying concealed weapons charge when his case opens in Adams street court this morning. William Nolan of 317 Baltic street was caught by an election inspector while depositing ten ballots the police charge. Attempts to obtain warrants for Thomas F Wogan McCarren leader in the 7th Assembly District and James Dahm a Home Rule captain in the 10th fizzled yesterday though Attorney General W S Jackson appointed Thomas F Magner to investigate instructing lieutenants to provide ballot box stuffing. William A Doyle regular Democratic leader in the 9th Assembly District and an anti McCarrenite instigated the charge.
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McFarland
Steinert
Thomas Cobb
East 174Th Street
Webster Avenue
Timothy Kearns
Cobb
Morrisania
13Th Assembly District
Herrman
West Side Court
Leonard Amherst
West End Avenue
James Cunningham
Amsterdam Avenue
John Rosenbaum
Tenth Avenue
Frank Murray
West 58Th Street
George Roberts
Watts Street
Edward Breidenstein
Greenwich Street
Breidenstein
Roberts
Tombs
Walsh
James Blake
City Hall Place
Sth
1St Assembly
Pearl ‘Street
Ignatius Canale
West Side
John McAvoy
East 127Th Street
McGillick
Percy Nagle
Lexington Avenue
Nagle
McAvoy
Moss
Harlem
George Snedeker
Adams Street
William Nolan
Baltic Street
Thomas F. Wogan
McCarren
James Dahm
W. S. Jackson
Thomas F. Magner
William A. Doyle
Tammany primaries show little excitement in district races
No major shifts in Tammany leadership as primary returns stream in. Highlights include Morris defeating Berry in the 35th District by 2,376 to 2,145 and Curry topping Coughlin in the 13th with 1,74 to 48. McManus wins reelection as Democratic leader in the 11th, Nagle re elected in the 30th, McGuire prized in the 82d South Side, and Frawley reelected in the 26th Assembly District.
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Tammany
Joseph I. Berry
William E. Morris
Morris
James F. Curry
J. F. Coughlin
Curry
Thomas J. McManus
11Th
William J. Lee
McManus
Mr. Lee
Percival E. Nagle
30Th
Charles J. McGillick
Eugene J. McGuire
South Side
Joseph E. Smith
Smith
Wall Street
McGuire
James J. Frawley
James V. Ganley
Deadlock in Iowa Defeats Cummins in short-term bid
In Des Moines on September 8 the standpatters claimed victory after deadlocking both chambers. The House gave Cummins 44 votes, Porter 31, with standpatters scattering ballots. The Senate later split similarly. A joint ballot is set for Wednesday, with standpatters pledging permanent victory and predicting Cummins will fail to reach six votes.
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Des Moines
Iowa
A B. Cummins
United States
House
Cummins
Claude Porter
Senate
Porter M
Strong Hughes Tide Opposition Swept Away
Opposition among state organization leaders to Governor Hughes renomination is weakening as primary results in nine districts emerge. Key meetings at Republican headquarters show national and state committees aligned behind Hughes, with Taft’s brother present and ex mayor Seth Low endorsing the renomination as essential for political momentum nationwide.
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Hughes
Woodruff
William Barnes, Jr
Albany
Republican
William L. Ward
Parsons
Republican County Committee
Ward
Henry W. Taft
National Committee
National
State
Youngstown
Mississippi
Taft
Saratoga
Seth Low
Hitchcock
Tribune
Chicago
Low
Central Western
Postal Card canvass shows strong Hughes renomination support
Francis H. Wilson of the Union League Club of Brooklyn sent a postal card to members asking for preferred Governor candidate. By last night 173 replies favored Hughes, 6 opposed, with letters noting willingness to back any good Democrat if Hughes was not renominated. Wilson expects more responses in days ahead.
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Woodruff
19Th Assembly
Hughes
Mr. Woodruff
Francis H. Wilson
Union League Club of
Brooklyn
Wilson
Roosevelt
Youngstown
Nassau for Governor Hughes
In Oyster Bay on September 8 President Roosevelt met with Nassau County Republican leaders including Congressman W W Cocks William Moore Chester Painter Dr Frederick Wright William J Young Smith Cox and Charles F Lewis to discuss the statewide ticket. The group endorsed Hughes as the strongest candidate to head the Republican ticket in New York State for the coming election.
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Oyster Bay
New York
New York State
Nassau County
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
W. W. Cocks
William Moore
Chester Painter
Frederick Wright
William J. Young
Smith Cox
Charles F. Lewis
Lewis
Republican Comauliseernor
Straus Heads Bryan and Kern Business Men's Association
Chicago reports the Bryan and Kern Business Men's Association forms with Nathan Straus of New York as president and E I Goltra of St Louis as vice president. The group aims to mobilize business interests for Democratic campaigns as national committees plan coordinated speaking, fundraising, and field activity through October and into Election Day.
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Chicago
Bryan and Kern Business Men's Association
Nathan Straus
New York
E. I. Goltra
St. Louis
Democratic National Committee
Bryan
Mack
National Committee
Colonel Wetmore
Finance Committee
National
Mr. Taft
Middle West
East
Mr. Bryan
Hoffman House
Straus
Denver
United States
Bryan and Hughes Campaign Club Formed
Commissioner Jon E. Eustis reports strong enthusiasm for the Republican effort near Black Lake. A Bryan Hughes Campaign Club in Lawrence County forms with young Democrats supporting Bryan for president while backing Governor Hughes for re election.
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Hughes
Bryan-Hughes
Near
Jon E. Eustis
Public Service Commission
Black Lake
Lawrence County
Bryan Ae
Well-Brewed Postum Palatable Letter Teems with Testimonials
Letters from readers praise Postum for consistent flavor and health benefits, noting it replaces coffee due to no caffeine and reduced liver and headache issues. Citizens claim better digestion and fewer gall bladder pains after switching, with mentions of familiar marketing lines and the film Road to Wellville.
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Postum Co
Batt Mich
Wellville
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