Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-11-02

the days Of Thomas jefferson. the Demo-
cratic party in this contest has been ar
rayed against the party who believes that
the selection Of their officials. 1t has had
10 night against the greed Of tine party Of
monopolists, with the federal administra--
tion At its head For the past three years
the city OF New York has been governed by
me party which has for its motto I Am
~ mones ,ss ,rhs. Than Ihog and which has given
rupt administration that the city OF New
York has ever experienced.
Cnquestionably the results tomorrow
night VIII verify the claims made during
the canvass. and will result in crushing
defeat for the enemies OF the Democratic
party and the enemies OF the common Deo-
pie. and In the triumphant election OF
Democratic ticket"
=. The executive comnitfee of the Jeffer-..
sohian Democracy to-day met and Issued
the following address:
The spontaneous and pathetic tribute Of
She people Of Greater New York paid on
Sunday night 10 the dead tribune OF the
people has demonstrated beyond the
shaoow OF doubt that Henry George the
Iather. would. had God spared him to Iis
nave been elected TO the mayoraIty of our
great city. More than this. 1t foreshadows
Win equal certitude the complete victory
o. Henry George. the son. who now leads
the hosts his father narshaled.
Final Desusciation Of Bo.,i.m.
we caIi 10 tbe attention of Democratic
voters who hate and scorn the ignoble and
corrupt men vino have seized the fnachin-
cry OF their party To make IL serve selfish
and venal ends. that that lifelong Demo-
erat and valiant foe of bossisrn, Charles
w. Dayton, still leads in the battle OF De-
ipocracy OF Thomas jefferson against the
ingmen, who. with heavy hearts saw the
Dody OF their bravest champion borne TO its
resting place. we declare that his work Is
rot ended: his principles survive. and in
contributing to the triumph of ali Is con-
tended for they serve themselves az fully
now now as ihey could had the elder George
This is siill. as II has been. the strug-
gle Of The people against bosses chosen and
supported by the chosen classes. II. Is still.
~ " has been. battle for real Democracy
within the Democratic party. The death
test for equal rights and the attack upon
special PRIVILEGES than did warren's fall at
Bunker Hin end the domination OF our land
Tammany Hall was dark and deserted
.o-nlght. The heufenanss had received
their nnai Instructions during the after
noon. and the lines were closed up for bat
tie to,morrow. From Chief Croker to the
humblest worker of the lot. Tammany Hall
every candidate under its standard,
me George headquarters were deserted
to-night. save Tor the presence of several
general feeling was one of confidence. 1T
Is our belief said a member Of the cam
paign eomniftee. that our candidate will
us rather. and many beside. do not think
MI Low VIII profit much. II at all. by
MT. Cores death. We are not making
sy .icse touch with the plain people we feel.
surprise" 20
Last George Meetfsxs.
- FeliT , Adler the ethical professor. and
Richard Watson Glider. the poef addressed
one OF the most interesting meetings of the
sSamgaisn sSnngsn nsn tonight 1 in Apollo hall. Five
Hebrews. we're jsmmed into Eo1en a sall pG5a haff
niled with seats. The other chairs had
eons ssass aho 1es @ansed meeting sa
about Seth low. The majority Of ii the nu uIl
stairs meeting was composed Of working
zen. out there were q number Of students
The German-Americar branch OF the
campaign 70 a close by q meeting tonight
At Cooper Union. Despite the rain there
Va va. srnE Large Eat sttendanse end ABOUT the hall
draped 10 black Father Dncey % eey eoSk yeST ZEE
snenG the audience. There were speeches
was requested 70 address the Meeting. He
did 70. and during his remarks said:
The recent shooting at Hazieton was
yes Of Ged and Justice BUT afSsu capital tn '1 Il
iHck ckof OF y; and there viii be no legal pun
rher enthusiastic George ratification
TFeting were held tonight at Lyon park,
mir the west side. and in the Harlem dis |
Ja Citisens' Unio. Statement.
awe following ofIiciaI statement was Is.
Pk by the Citizens Union campaign conn |
e.ynsorsInost ysInost striking thing in the situation
I'd remalis the complete Decentralization Of |
Jacoir publican .nSatine. This has been !
riinQtorI especially since the meeting in |
Reliant; n hall Saturday. night. over which |
. Peter k1dent Of the Republican county |
iroinotf ree presided Tne abuse OF Mayor
ned and md the hisse4, which Erected the |
/. state OF his name hsve done their work. |
1 Hale Ithe machiBe> Intended 1t produced |
sgust In The minds Of scores OF Re |
/ T. Ins, who have coa1e to the headquar-
vesfp6 the Ctttzenss- Union and announced |
B. eSstatements In some of the papers EN-
I Oention OF the Republican machine 10 /
.$row part of its strength 10 Tammauy. |
70 not Cause surprise The eyidenc,s OF |
an Intended deal between Tammany and |
the Republicans are conclusive.
The canvass made by the Citizens
unoin In the boroughs Of Manhattan and
Bronx fs now practically complete. Re- |
turns have beep received from $50 election
districts out Of n total Of ss3 These elec.
fton districts are distributed over thirty |
assembly districts. The canvass shows
concIusfvely that Mr. Low Will have more |
than twice as many votes as General Ira.
wyek.
''The campaign closes with the Citizens
Union feeling perfectly confident of vic.