Show PREPARING FOR FO CITY CAMPAIGN CAM I Democratic Committee to Meet I This Week eek LITTLE INTEREST TAKEN REPUBLICANS WANT A SHOES e CAMPAIGN a The machinery for the approaching city db campaign is ill 1 soon to be rubbed up and aDd put In working order Dr H A AAnderson Andersen Anderson upon whose shoulders has baa fallen the chairmanship of the Dew Demo De DeI Democratic cratic city committee made vacant by bythe y I the resignation of George rae A Whittaker I her ker k 1 will win issue isene a call late this week Or I early next week for tor a meeting of the committee I At this meeting a chairman will be beI I selected to hold bold office ollie until the city convention and other business trans transacted transacted acted It is most t probable that Dr DrAn Anderson An er on will wUI be formally elected chairman The question of a date t r the city convention will be discussed ed together with JUt the basis of or apportion apportionment ment meat precinct organization organisation and other matters The Republicans bUca s are not going to move so 80 quickly Chairman Eichnor said saki yesterday afternoon that he call can his hla committee together for several weeks yet I see Bee no ne necessity for starting early this year ear he continued Our convention held until the of October two years ago and there Is no good reason for holding h it earlier now Personally I am sum in favor tavor of a short campaign It is fa better for business bu and in every other way There will wUI willbe willbe be plenty of time for the candidates to get before the people in two or three weeks between the convention co and the election The city election so IO far tar Is 18 notable only t r the lack of interest taken in it itA itA A number of excellent citizens citi have been suggested u as candidates for the Ute Democratic nomination for mayor but bet betso so far no one is f actively in the IbM It is known that any anyone one of halt half a ado ado do en men would accept the nomina nomination nomi tion Uon but they are not disposed ed to make any an great effort to secure it Will Thompson It is almost a certainly that Mayor Thompson will be The opposition to him in the ranks rank of his hill own party is growing more feeble daily and his selection as the Republican Bean lican standard bearer is considered certain by moat mo t insiders Mayor Thompson might ml ht be beaten if It his hit op opponents opponents could center on a S candidate but this seems ms unlikely There are several who vrho v ho would like the nomination but not one who can muster the tie strength of ot all an the Ute ele ee element element ment on a fInal ballot Candidates for Judges I For the minor offices there is little talk except as regards the tile judgeships These are the Ule places created by tn the thelast last legislature There are two of them constituting the city court and d the salary is iJ 2500 per year Much speculation as to the probable nom norn laces is being Indulged in and Pie candidates are being groomed On the Democratic ocl tic side City I Tim friends are actively at work Ode in his behalf So are the friends pt fl i Judge A ft fl IT Cherry and Morris Sent bin binI i I mer timer Other prospective candidates s sI I I have not yet come out into the open I but hut are working on the quiet I Republican possibilities Poe frequently 1 mentioned are Judge D H Twomey i Justice Dana T Smith and Judge ud D Di i H IL Wenger They have not formally t I announced their candidacy but it is generally generall understood that if the nom norn came c me their way they will re j I fise to sidestep i j A proposition is Ig on to have a bi bt bipartisan bipartisan partisan Judicial ticket That Is to I II I nominate one Republican and one ofle i II 1 Democrat and let Jet both conventions In these candidates The plan meets I community willi favor among the lawyers of the |