Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 73, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 December 1910 — AT REDUCED SALARY [ARTICLE]

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Fogarty Was Elected Warden of Michigan City Pen. Indianapolis. Ind., December 17.-—Edward J. Fogarty, former mayor of South Bend, was elected Warden of the State Prison at Michigan City this afternoon, to succeed the late James B. Reid. Fogarty is well known in Democratic state politics. He has been an active candidate for Warden since Governor Marshall’s election but he would not have been appointed had Reid lived. Peter J. Kruyer, of Plymouth. Thirteenth District Democratic Committeeman, was an active candidate’ and was backed by the entire state organization and many prominent party leaders. Fogarty also had the backing of influential Democrats as well as that of many business men. He is regarded as a good executive. Fogarty has had an interesting political career. He was elected Mayor of South Bend three times overturning a Republican majority of 2,000. He was boomed for Governor and other offices. He is a union bricklayer by trade, a . The Board of Trustees of the pr'-son decided to cut the pay tk $2,700 a year and to cut out the Warden’s allowance for food for his home. The state is to furnish a Warden’s residence. The board instructed Fogarty to earn' out Reid’s policies and to retain Dr. Milligan as chief deputy. A contract' was forwarded to Fogarty tonight. Fogarty was active in the state convention 1 m pushing through Governor Marshall’s plan to have the convention indorse, a candidate for the Senate.

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