Show DEMOCRATS fEAR THEODORE BURTON His Popularity So Great in Cleveland His Election is Assured Cleveland 0 O. Sept 8 Tim ln In acceptIng accepting accept accept- ing lag the nomination for iOl mayor on the Republican ticket Con Congressman lessman Bt Bur Burton ton and Tom L. L L Johnson will wi become rivals for the fourth time at nt the polls and the Republicans aU augur l' l well for next November No from Crom the fact tact that In two wo out of three of the contests al alI already already al- al I rea ready b decided Mr h Burton has haf been the victor Twice Defeated Ills Ils Opponent He was wa elected to the first Fifty congles congress con con- gress giess o over or r Mr lr Johnson b by a majority of or GIG but hut was defeated for reelection re elec lion tion ton b by a majority of He ft dil did not run for the l third Fifty congress but returned to the fourth Fifty b by tho tine emphatic majolI majority of iOS over M. M 1 Johnson He has has remained in Washington ton as the representative of or orthe the tho Twenty first Ohio district ever er since gaining national prominence as a the chairman of or the hou house e r rivers ers and harbors harbol committee Such has been his growing popularity in eland Cleveland that in the last two con congressional elections elections elec elec- lons the Democrats upon th the advice icu ad of ot Ma Mayor or Johnson himself have ha refused refused re refused re- re fused to name n a I candidate against t him hums Democrat P Feat Fear H Him The fear the Democrats hn have hav for Mr Ir nUton Burton is shown best b by the at attitude attitude at- at tt- tt of the city hall hail since the movement for his nomination gained formative shape a week ago They he declared to for l' l publication that he lie was nc needed ded In congress and hl his friends should not allow alow him to imperil Imperi hl his political future In a contest purely municipal municipal The They oven even hold hoid out to him the time prospect of b becoming United States senator b by a coalition of ot tho the For anti For ant aker and anti Dick anti ant Republicans Some SOre oine prominent Democrats Democrat who know knO him well It I Is sai said oven even w went nt to him hint personally per per- with wih the these e an arguments um nt hut but It has proved of or no avail |