Show LEN THE POLTCAL ARENA What roeth on in the Republican Republic-an Cap THE PATRIOTS HUSTLING THEY ARE FIGURING OX THEIR THREE CONVENTIONS Campaign Heailqnarters A Taxpayers I I Tax-payers Party AVorkirigjnenB Democratic Cfuu Rally In the Eleventh Ward u Tonight The i Scandinavian Democrats General i Political Notes 1 While the Republican county committee com-mittee has as yet ae no de nI announcement an-nouncement as previously stated In The Herald the committee has fixed I the dates for primaries and conventions conventons i for the selection of both county officers of-ficers and delegates to the constitutional I convention The latter will have first place upon the political menu for the primaries in the various precincts will I be held on the 24th inst the conven I tion two days later The county convention however will not occur until later on presumably for the reason that the Republican I i barl is short and that an earlier I date would jeopardize the interest of I candidates like Doc Whitney and Sam Westerfield who are unable to compete I com-pete with Fred Leonard a man with a bank account as long as tie intelligent voters leg which he is industriously pulling Fred was seen by the way walking down Second South yesterday with a bale of blank checks under his arm From this i may be presumed that I either taxes are coming in lively or that the campaign has fairly opened 011 Joe Lippman was discovered up town yesterday before 3 oclock office closes at 5and as stated previously this is but one more straw indicating that Crismon is worrying him Lance Earl is not out of the race either John E Dooly of the Twelfth ward I is talked of by the Republicans as 4 delegate to the constitutional convention i conven-tion and also the county convention But there will be several pebbles in Mr Doolys way ere he gets there for a movment is on foot with skate attachment attach-ment to down him for both The fight down in the Second still continues Westerfield and his managers I man-agers Raybould and Van Home I are working like Trojans to j I solidify the precinct Your Uncle James Campbell and Harvey Hardy are doing all they can to defeat thisand when noses are counted count-ed it is very likely that Sam may dis i cover that he has picked up the wrong passenger and that all his efforts were futile The Leonard barrel will be in the Second at the proper time and the fun will be fast and furious I Billy Lynch is so confident of success suc-cess that he has not been on the street for several days In his absence the patriarch from Farmers C J O Irwin Ir-win has worn out a pair of oak tanned shoes skipping from one man to another I an-other and pouring in each and every i ear a tale of woe I i |