Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-03-11
MANY CANDIDATES SPEAK.
ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING OF THE
LINCOLN CLuB LAST NIGH1.
Judge Jones, Candidate for Mayor, Dehncs
His Policy In stirring Addrcss-Treas-
uror Green Explains His Republics
anism - other Addresses Made.

II any person who attended tho meeting
! az the Lincoln Club last night did not
/ come away with "a feeling 90 enthusiasm
and confidence for tho Republican party IN
the coming campaign, he certainly was
lacking iu some Iart Of his Republican
makeup. Different candidates were allowed
five minutes 70 plead Tor support. ana what
was Of more Importance. Judge Jones out
luet his policy when be shall he elected
mayor Tie spoke simply and was sew
Cral times interrupted with enthusiasts
applause.
Judge Jones rreCactl bis remarks by
sic- lsfirE that it would be q matter cf
Kindness 90 20 BE- charitable to the Dem
o.rati. party this year. This is Re
publican year" ho said "arj 7 wish 70
prophecy now that the entire ticket VIII
aul this viii he followed boy 4 Ike sue
cess q the state and presidential eam-
Tle speaker then urged that the party
| -'I. Is together ana work for success. Give
m. good upper house-men that VIII
I Republican administration. and further
more. ] VIII assume the responsibility of
20 bring 20 our all any independent Demo-
| crtt 10 insure sufccss. Now. as TO my
policy l have simply this 10 say: / 40
vice should hc run on civil service rules
ln the water works department there
orrat and Republican shoull apply for
The same position. and au th'n-s being
equal I should favor the Hgplbuean.
should be better qualified than tl, Re-
PUBLICAN. should not give 80 t9 him out
l.Uau equal to the position. ] also think
mat each city officer should have the in
t,rest ~ the city 90 heart as much as hts
PERSONAL Interests. anI That all office hold-
erS should De capable.
=, judge Jones then referred to the plan
ho adopted during the past two wears as
police Judge ana the manner in which Do.
hal dealt ont justice there.
ne ,,l Se,fsnas3 H4SG3r ,5h,iih}p aal its to fay
from The top OF his head tl tho sllas uf
mss Si, ic, ,Sn Snd that ,y,ry man in his office
Hon. Henry Smith stirred tho meeting
uH 10y, iu'i. on time Ngpuoll lu spee,h.
ences Eo laid aside and that everyone
buckle down Tor tho good Of The party.
nomination OF president Of the upr5r
house simply sail that pc supposed that
he a5 wa eSreig'cd to Ee sen and not hsari
stated that no had always supposed his
hepuhlicarism 70 hayr been ungues toned
unti thg last fCw days when somo had
seemed to have doubted ~. ~, claimei 10
-tll haN" the right to- vote as o.. pleased.
and that no man had tho rIsh. To- un-
man who would DO that was not worthy
or he name q an American citizen.
partmrut had handled double tHc business
OF any other treasurer with less expense
To- thg city Marvin + smith. Mr. Green's
opponent n'Nt took tho floor iio s1iI
that Mr. Green had made gpul official {
h1t That ho considered that h, tsmitt was
~ having been ch,at.I ont of thc oif"c
ui Cl'rN of the circuit court last fall -.
took gr most or hgs tIm, I'm .alasizIue j
j. bnN'uunrt ana stating that Do. would
nHnl"nlH- The ol'stUu ,uWmts .ioUers t8
biz ga. .ng the ueprssary Sa. Capt4In
w N.Iu.r h1nty caught ih" p. ernr ny BIS