The morning call., 1894-10-28
WORK HARD.
Registrar Evans Straining for
Political Capital.
ILL is GRIsT FOR HIS MILL.
Enthusiastic Reports of Estee's Pop.
ularity Continue 10 Be Received
by the Republicans.

The Non-Partisans did a great deal oi
work yesterday. From the names which
they were permitted to take from tbs
register, by the grace of Registrar Evans
they segregated those of 400 suffers.
A careful canvass OF the precincts
taken showed that many men who had
regis tered did not live at the houses given.
They will all be cited and stricken from
the roll.
The camraign committee was at work all
day yesterday arranging details. IL mas
many other names, and is labnr1ously Dul
surely separating the good from the pad.
The Thirty-ffth Assembly District has
been thoroughly canvassed. There are no
suffers out there, and the residents say
that the district will 90 solidly for the
Non-Partisan ticket.
The location of the election booths In
the vicinity of saloons is occasioning some
good people considerab BILE food for refiec-
zion upon the manifold methods of poll
ticians of dispensing favOrs. The con-
venience OF the residents of the dis
tricts is as nothing as compared to the
Importance of propitiating the proprietors
Of popular drinking places. Registrar
Evans never overlOOks a point of this
sort. and the influential keepers Of saloons
have had their interests closely looked
after. Jim Daily, a faithful ally of Boss
Burns, has been carefully looked after in
this matter. Five booths have been placed
within 800 yards of his saloon on Second
street. DAILY has served a term in the
Assembly. having been elected on the Re-
publican ticket four years ago.
The booth for the Second Precinct of
the Thirty-siXth District was put up on
Noe street, between Henry and Fifteenth,
point which was selected on account of
It's convenience to the voters of the dis
trict, but when the Registrar discovered
that no political end had been accom-
pishe ed by placing it there he had it re-
moved TO Seventeenth and Market streets.
in close proximity to Gray's saloon. The
people of the district do not like this loca-
ton and yesterday were circulating a Pc
titiOG asking that the booth be moved TO
some central point l. is not likely that
the Registrar will pay any attention TO
the wishes Of the signerS of this petition,
as he is not given to scrupulouS regard for
the wants or convenience of he public.
The Mission James McNab Non-Parti-
san Club met last night and indorspd John
D. Sebe for Assessor. A number of those
pTeseni reported that McNab was gaining
strength daily, and that he would certainly
be elected.
Within The past few days it has become
apparent that Dan Burss' men were luxe
warm toward Mayor Ellerts candidacy
for reelection. The Mayors course in
favnring the purging of the rolls of the
suffers. hOm Burns brother-in-law, Reg
istrar Evans. is endeavoring To shield, has
incensed the tools of the boss, and it is NJ
unusual thing to hear them predict thai
Ebert will be defeated. With them the
wish is father to The thought. But in tbis
campaign an effort to secure fair election
will win more votes than the personal fol-
lowing of the promise-break king-conven.
tlO1-packing boss can take away, and the
friends of the Mayor nave no uneasiness
on this score,
The streets last night for The first time
told of the approach of the election. On
many corners street orators held forth and
large crowds assem- bled 10 hear them
Several professions passed along Market
street. The street gamins caught the in-
fectiOn and got uD parade of their OWL
the most striking Characteristic of which
was the N magnificent disregard of party
lines displayed by the urchins. A LAD
bearing Haley transparency and another
with Curry one walked SIDE by side, and
other candidates were indiscTimina at ely
intermingled. Enthusiastic friends oil
candidates rode about in carriages labeled
with the names of the men of their ch hoice
a large mum ber of meetings were held IL
ali parts of The city, and the ar was re
sOnant Of politics.