The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-10-02

man. candidate for: Recorder, was also
read On motion; they: were received and
placed on file :: ::
/: AT this point Delegate Frank j.. Sullivan
|. arose: TO- offer<a resolution. =: =,
There: IS a niece club In this city," he
said, (which cabs. itself.:the: independent
Nou-PartlSan = Parry: 1 am creditably in
formed that it is no thing more than crea-
+ture. Qf: Bosses Rainey, Buckley and Burns;
/ thatf it. was gotten: up for the purpose OF
.indorslng CERTAIN nominees of the Demo-
cratic. and Republican parties and irving
Flo eonfound the voter so that he will not
know which nj an: has been endorsed by the
:proper party which is ntitled Non Partt-
san -. - :: :-..:
+. EFF OH will remark in some of the
/ pape rs--two. of them-=I= do not desire o
+ stat e.W which, we see thatin this community
there. are: two .Non-Partisan' parties. AS
a matter of fact, every person knows.
there. IS. only one; stNon:PartiSan' party,
and:that.is: the marty. of which Mr.. Mepzies
is chairman. nee: for the purpose Of
|. Dring ing" this. thing to. an issue-fOr the
:purp0se of::fnding out if every piece
[ club has the right to: take our name, beg
E@1eave to offer this resolution, which will
be referred to-, the Judiciary committee
with the consent of the convention
/ Mi: sullivan. .then*handed to. the secre-
| tary the following: which was read
/ WHEREAS, "A certain. organization known az
the .lhdeUendent Non Pa rtisan party has been
using: the: name Non Partisan for the purpose
of lsleading the voter and iniufing: the eau =,
OF nure ana decent: politics, therefore be it
|: FeS0LUed. That the: Judiciary committee be
| Instructed to devise methods and means where
| by any ofga nzation. shall be prevented from
/ using the name and. title of Non Partisan,
|: which, In fact. belongs to one body of citizens
and TO that. b0dy.onlE =: -. $1,000.
f.. On morton the resolution was unani-
/ IN ously adopted: = :. - s..
Mr.. Sullivan. took the floor again; this
! -ti,,,sn 80 c,g1s 80 Al-,
| the actice OF some. Police Magistrates III
accepting straw bonds. He had letter
/ In his hand from Charles S. Capp, which
! he particularly wished to read as voicing
t his sen tim ents. Mr.. Capp had written To
] Delegate: Magee: of. the nominating conf
mlttee to call his attention to a matter
| that had impressed: itself upon him after
service on the: present Grand Jury, and
| that was that none but firSt-rate men
should be. nominated for Judges of the
Police Court: Somehow, he wrote, tie
impression seem ed to have gained that only
/ third or fourth-Tate lawyers would accent
j such: POSITIONS: and that such men were
/ good enough to fill them. This was
/ great mistake. CO nsiderlDg the fact hat
/ Dine-tenthS .:of the crimes committed in
! this city are examined in the Police Courts,
t:apd hi view of the loose manner of con-
tducting tGem in the past. He.made particu-.
j lar mention of criminals turned free ON
4 straw bonds and of the failures To convict
i Chinese lottery gamblers. He pointed out
cease of:"King" dcManus, whc. because
he had a pull; had gone free of trial
"GentFemen of The convention" said
T. Mr.. Sullivan, skhis convention ~ i'll be un-
worthy the name of Non-Partisan. I'M
worthy to:represent the :peopls II the. city
and County :0f. San francisco, unless
l:through:its judiciary c0mmitteeit appoints
firsi-elass mon, =: --*:s.. ;s>:
t.: He called upon the Judiciary committee
i Co. look carefully at these matters in the
cases of all the judges as we'll as police.
Chairman. MenZles said thatin his opin-
ion: The Judiciary committee had the per-
i feet contidence Of the convention.
f. MT. Suliiyan"TepEed that he recognized
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