Indianapolis Times, Volume 45, Number 284, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 April 1934 — Page 2

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ELECTION OFFICE SWAMPED BY LAST-MINUTE ASPIRANTS FILING PRIMARY CANDIDACIES Midnight Is Deadline, With Scores Seeking Lesser Offices Still Not on List; Major Office Seekers Entered. Election headquarters in the courthouse were swamped yesterday and today with last minute aspirants for office filing declarations of candidacies to beat the deadline at midnight tonight.

Practically all the candidates for major offices had filed by last night, but scores of persons running for lesser offices, including precinct committeemen and convention delegates crowded the headquarters. Although some attorneys contend delegate candidates have another ten days in which to file. County Clerk Glenn B. Ralston announced that tonight will be the deadline for delegates to file. Mr. Ralston announced today that the county board of election commssioners will receive bids April 11 for printing primary ballots. Separate bills will be received on the county and city ballots. Because of the great number of candidates, the county ballot will be- approximately 19x34 inches, the city ballots being about 9x20 inches. The board will order 161.524 Democratic county ballots and 146,320 Republican ballots. A total of 138,357 Democratic city ballots and 127,150 Repblican ballots will be printed. Ross Enters Race Guy O. Ross, 2438 North Gale street, yesterday announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for city councilman from the Third district. Mr. Ross, a railroad conductor for the Big Four, is married and a member of the Masonic order and the Red Men. Files for Commissioner Announcement of Harmon A. Campbell, 1167 West Thirty-sixth street, as candidate for the Republican nomination for county commissioner from the Second district was made yesterday. Mr. Campbell, operator of Campbell Coal Company, came to Indianapolis fourteen, years ago from Frankfort, where he served as mayor and city councilman. He is married and has three children. Seeks Council Berth William B. Conner. 537 North Belmonth avenue, yesterday announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for city councilman from the sixth district. Mr. Conner is employed by the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, is married, and is a member of the Modern Woodmen of America. Enters G. 0. P. Race William H. Keller, 133 South Ritter avenue, will file today as candidate for the nomination for state representative on the Republican ticket. Mr. Keller is married, served with the Rainbow division in the World war, is past commander of the Irvington post of the American Legion and long has been identified with former service men’s activities. Files for Councilman Fred Elstrod, 41 Hendricks place, yesterday announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for city councilman from the Fourth district. Mr. Elstrod. for twentythree years a member of Stage Employes local union 30. is a lifelong resident of Indianapolis and a member of the Masonic order. Seeks Trustee Post D. D. Higginson, who for five years has operated the Irvington Feed and Poultry Company, yesterday announced as candidate for Republican nomination for trustee of Warren township. He is married, a member of the Masonic order and the American Legion. Hutsell Files tor Clerk George O. Hutsell, former county clerk, yesterday announced his candidacy for the post again, subject to the Republican primaries. Mr. Hutsell also served one term as city clerk. He is a thirty-second degree Mason, a member of the Odd Fellows lodge, Red Men and Knights of Pythias. Peters' Backers Meet Council of Indiana Democrats, which is backing R. Earl Peters. Ft. Wayne, for the Democratic nomination for senator, will meet tonight at the Lincoln. Speakers scheduled include Albert. Stump. Judge Clarence McNabb, Ft. Wayne; Judge Ralph Smith. La Porte: Tom McConnell. Fowler, and Mrs. Josephine Williams, Mooresville. Mr. Peters' headquarters here announced that during the week he made a triumphant trip through Lake county. Favors Track Elevation J, Ed Burk, candidate for the Republican nomination for mayor, will speak at 1218 East Twenty-sec-ond street Monday night. Last night he spoke at 3008 Martindale avenue, where he advocated that the city be run on a more economical basis, with certain city departments to be eliminated to relieve the tax burden. He also favored track ele-

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I vation, continuation of several street and park improvements. Three Candidates Withdraw Three candidates for office yesterday announced their withdrawal from the race. They were Bert G Keene, Republican for Center ! nir.tee. who said he will support Cal House for the nomination; Oscar C. Hagemier, grand jury deputy prosecutor. Democrat for prosecutor, and George Hayes, Negro, 516 Minerva street, Republican for city council, Sixth district, who will support; candidacy of Frank R. Beckwith. Enters Township Race Frank J. Lahmann, 2425 Churchman avenue, has announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Center township justice of the peace. He is an employe of the Pearson Piano Company. Seeks Trustee Berth Candidacy of Guilford Howe, 1410 Guilford avenue, for the Republican nomination for Center township trustee was announced today. / W. B. Peake m Race Republican nomination for city ■council, Fourth district, will be -sought by William B. Peake, 1606 East Washington street, he announced today. Mr. Peake, a grocer, served on the council from 1918 to 1922. Candidate for Council William F. Piers. 4726 Brookville road, will seek the Democratic nomination for city councilman, Fourth district. He is a past president so the Benjamin Harrison Democratic Club. Asks Assembly Post Certificate of candidacy for the Republican nomination for state representative from Marion county has been filed by Charles E. Bebinger, 4235 Graceland avenue, attorney, former legislator, former deputy prosecutor and former deputy county clerk. Files for Constable Candidacy of Virgil A. Bryant for the Democratic nomination for Center township constable was announced today. Mr. Bryant, who lives at 815 Parker street, is an Elk and a Moose and a member of the congregation of St. Phillips Neri church. He is a long-time resident of Indianapolis. Many File Formally Marion county candidates who filed for office yesterday with the secretary of state include; Democrats—Lewis A. Harding, 239 .North Illinois street; I. Sidney Stein. 340 East Maple road; Frank ‘L. Bridges. 1109 Park avenue, and (Roger P. Dunn, 2454 Talbott street, all for state representative. Republicans—-Fred L. Palmer, 3307 boulevard; Adam B. jLarison, 3286 East Thirtieth street; Hvilliam Smith Henry, 1267 West Twenty-sixth street; Bayard C. (Marsh, 75 Layman avenue, and Charles E. Bebinger. 4233 Graceland avenue, all for Marion county representative. Candidacy of Francis J. Lahmann, *2425 Churchman avenue, for the [(Democratic nomination for Center [•township justice of the peace was announced last night when he opened his campaign by addressing i the Institute of Radio Service Men at the Athenaeum. Mr. Lahmann has lived in Indianapolis all his life and for the last fourteen years has been connected with the radio business. He is a j retired member of the International [.Association of Machinists and fortanerl.v was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. 0. E S, SETS MEETING Will Honor Worthy Matron at Meeting Here Tuesday. Mrs. Rose L. Malcolm, worthy grand matron of the Indiana grand chapter. Order of Eastern Star, will be guest of honor of North Pafk chapter. O. E S.. Tuesday night in Masonic temple. Clifton and Thirtieth streets. Dinner will precede the meeting. LOVE SUIT INTERRUPTED Death of Juror's Mother Requires Postponement Till Tuesday. By L nited Prc&i - HOLLYWOOD. Cal.. April 7. Trial of Marjorie Gay’s SIOO,OOO breach of promise suit against Harry Joe Brown will be resumed next Tuesday. The proceedings were interrupted yesterday by the death ‘of one juror’s mother.

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~ THE'TNDIANAPOLIS TIMES

APRIL 7, 1934