Sewickley Herald

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The Sewickley Valley's Home-News Weekly
Vol. XXXII.   No. 50,
SEWICKLEY, PA., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1935
Price 5 Centi
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Armistice   Day
"Our country is the world, our countrymen are all mankind. We love the land of our nativity only as we love all
other lands. The interests, rights, liberties of American citizens are no more dear to us than are those of the whole human
race." — Wm. Lloyd Garrison.
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Armistice Day is also the 160th birthday of the U. S. Marine Corps. The first two battalions
of Marines were authorized hy the Continental Congress on November 10,1775. Above, the famous
hell is shown, flanked left and right hy a marine of revolutionary days and a modern soldier of
the sea.   Below:   U. S. Frigate Constitution (Old Ironsides).
THE LOCAL ELECTIONS
Heavy Vote Favors Republican Candidates
Encouraging to lovers of good government was the extremely heavy voto
in tho various boroughs of the Sewickley Valley, despite rainy weather; split
tickets woro many, and evidently people are thinking and voting with a
good deal of interest and intelligent
thought.
In Sewicldey two separate ballots unquestionably helped to draw out tho
voters, tho question of liquor licenses,
aud that of Sunday movies, in both of
whieh "liberal'' sentiment seems to
havo been rather overwhelming. On
theso questions, and for school director,
jnstico of tho peace, high constable and
auditor, tho Sewicldey voto was registered, by wards and total, thus!
1st 2nd 3rd Tot.
Liquor licenses:
Ifor licenses 553 494 3.95 1442
Against    288 241 225    754
Beer licenses:
For licenses ._ 510 394 372 1276
Against 273 106 177    61G
Sunday movies:
Yes —55S 482 413 1453
No   281 243 212    736
School Director (throe):
Christy, B, D 748 672 590 2010
Applegate, R, D —744 644 568 1950
Critchlow, I. 599 529 491 1619
Grogan, D 192 142 111    445
Merrill, Soc S6   48   84   218
Justice of the Peace:
Morgan, R 626 509 500 1635
Boylan, D 109 182 130    511
High Constable:
Boobver, R 568 552 482 1602
Lourimore, Cit 250 128 143   521
Auditor:
Weiss, B, D -771 654 701 2120
In tho flrst ward a hot contest was
waged   for   ono   seat   in   tho   borough
council; the vote was:
Ward B. Foye, B, D     471
Daniel Jerman, Square Deal     363
In   this  ward,   Charles   Gordon   was
unanimously  chosen   constable,  W.  IC.
McNally   election   judge,   and   Hubert
Walker and T. Beaumont inspectors.
In tho second ward, with two council
places to fill, thc voto was:
William Booth, B   528
S. N.  Richardson, B  485
Malcolm Hay, D    206
William Barley, D   130
For constable, James Farrington beat
B. M. Gibb, 409 to 251; for election
■judge, M. S. Liobner, B, received 516
votes to 161 for Thomas Grogan; inspectors chosen are W. S. Cook aud
Edward Brennan.
In tho third ward, Stanley Fowler
unopposed, was reelected to council
(590 votes); for constable, unopposed,
S. Y. McFarland got 602; for election
judge, Frank L. Moore, B., received
462, D. J. McConnell, D, 149; inspectors are Walter Lyon, Jr., and Paulino
Y. Merrill.
Edgeworth's Election
Edgoworth had a lively contest for
three council seats, in which Councilman
.'. D. MeClester was displaced by Hartley G. Walker.   The vote:
H. B. Higgins  518
A. O. Pearee, B, D  4S6
H. G. Walker, B, D  388
J. D. MeClester, D  370
Bichard Pritchard for high constable,
671; E. N. Singer for auditor, 661;
John L. Wallace for school director,
672; Stephen Emery for election
judge, 666; Helen E. tTphofT, R, 545,
and Bernard Meyer, D, 140, for election
inspectors—all these were unopposed.
For constable, Thomas Prendergast, B,
won over A. M. Clark, D, by 518 to
.176.
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