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Fragmented Campaign Battles Highlight City Charter Vote
Amid divided factions the Charter party shows strong generalship led by Bent ley and Hirsch against the Republicans led by Captain Beaty and Donald Hall. Frank A B Hall's campaign draws white support but fails to gain enough Negro votes, with 13,181 total, leaving the colored community to seek a candidate who truly represents them in two years.
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Weller
Examiner
Charter Party
Republican Party
Stewart Hagen
Donald Hall
Cooper
Fred Schneller
Frank A. B. Hall
Gas and Electric Company
S Hall