The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-29
UNITED FOR GEN. TRACY.
REPUBLICANS VIII BE ORA TO
THEIR PIRTY'S CANDIDATE.

a Ho uhe-to-IIousc Canvass or the Tuenty.nrst
DlAtrict Gives Tracy 49, Per Cent. OF Gov.
Binck's Phenomenal V~ote-Havcring Voters
who VIII Vote for lHIn-Low n Had Third.
If there has been a doubt in the mind Of any
voter as to whether the Republicans would
stand by Gen. Tracy. that doubt should be com.
pletely d~ispcllcd by the returns given below Of
the house.to-house canvass In the Twcnty.frst
Assembly district. THE SuN published last
Tuesday the results OF tho canvass made last
week among the enrolled Republicans of tho
district, showing that out of 1922 registered
enrolled Republican voters called upon, 1898
were for Gen. Tracy, "a for other candidates,
249 doubtful, and only 296, or less than 8 per
cent, for Low.
That canvass was condu .ted last week. Be-
ginning on Monday of this week another cam
vass has been going on among all the registered
voters in that district except the enrolled Re-
publcans. 1t was made in the same manner
as last weeks canvass, by a canvasscr in each
election district working under the supervi-
sion of the district Campaign committeeman.
Daily written, signed and sworn reports wcro
made by tho canvasser to the Chairman OF the
Committee on Registration in the district, who
has preserved the originals for reference and
inspection.
LAX " tOLnpIctCu lhSJ night. inc
returns are as follows: Total called upon.
1927, OF whom 3,7l2 are for Gen. Tracy, 2.o27
for Van Wyck, 1,2Sl for Low, All for George.
2.4oG doubtful or refused. Add to these figures
the returns Of last weeks canvass Of enrolled
Republicans and the following remarkable re.
suit Is shown: Total called upon, IA, l5a, out
OF q total registration of $4,000, of whom 1905
are for Tracy, 2,095 for Van Wyck. 1877 for
Low, 49, for George, 2.745 doubtful or refused.
"oV' black vote IN THIS district last year
was 5000. Gen. Tracy is already assured of
Blacks phenomenal vote Of last year. OF tho
vassor s' renort t SS oo ot ,saIt OF nrn sv = sa 'hS ,hn,
49,. ~ ,~,a ~. ~ - s"'' w
thoy would vote Tor Tracy II he proved a
fore hc seon thot Trocy's rote this ,oar xim T.,
ai Ii1o,ihona .orai c. . Ut ye" ~ IA
Each ono OF the 2,745 voters reported as
"doubtful' or refused received Yesterday n
personal letter signed by Col. Abraham Grubcr,
Chairman OF the Republican Campaign Com
mittee of the district. and by the election dis.
trict campaign committeeman, OF which the
following is "a copy:
..o "
t21 Est NiNETf,FlFrH STREET.
INV NEW DE CITY. 0ct: 20, ls'I
nestly working. as am for the defeat of Tam
many nan neAt tuesday.
AS the CHAIRMAN or the tepubhcan Cam.
Paigh committee IN our assembly district. l
hope thai you are making your work effective.
by supporting Gen. Tracy, ! emphasize tho
word effective because 1t Is now evident that
ne Is thc only Candidate who can defeat Tam
many.
Mr.; Lows only chance OF election depended
upon MS diyiding the Republican vote; His
friends hoped TO do this ana they counted upon
no assembly district IN the clty moro conf
qentiy than ours, q district that gave Gov.
biack 'ast year a vote OF s.2o9 out OF 1915
ua ~ uas so., ~. - ava. oo,o,
!" nat uoes INC canvass. Just compIetcd, or
fcstStefeu ttitoi'gq lsepun4tchhs IN tnis I"ehty,
nist aseeroly uistrlct snow out OF 4.GSI
reetstertu a'epuo!cans called upon, Only Zoo,
VI iees man o peT cent, WIN No,e !or AT; Low.
~ TT a tn.in u II II nuLnncr saiu ttat !. HSn.
ilHG! aplcareu tQ.oe tnJnlF9hser cAhuiuate ILLS
"e a1S, MY would vote Tor MN.
,o 80 house canvass WIS haoe ny
!otI' ,Te.cE Pa.u Canfasset7' one III ehth etec,
tioh olstr.ct, under inc Ietsohai euperflsIoh OF
III. EospoCtl'e election district campaign com.
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