Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 77, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 March 1916 — TO CHOOSE POSTMASTER BY A POPULAR VOTE [ARTICLE]

TO CHOOSE POSTMASTER BY A POPULAR VOTE

Congressman Cline Adopts Novel Scheme to Solve Knotty Problem. -• With more than 20 applicants seeking the appointment at Kendallville, Congressman Cyrus Cline has announced that the appointment will be determined by an election at which all patrons of the office may vote. J. A. Schaffer has been named chairman to conduct the election and Arthur B. Ritter is secretary. Each applicant with have a representative on the election board. The date for the election has not been announced.