The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-19
CLUBS TO BOOST M'MlLLAN.
FIRST AND FOURTH DISTRICTS ~
D0RSE HIM.

VIII Insist On his Acreptnnc e-No-
sices OF NertinE Tor che same
Purpose 60 H. Held Tonight nf
NJ. al West broad street admin
tstratton Forces Ntu Nominate
Their Ticket Later ~ Mass Meet
tuE.
It De- clcar tHat the oppouerts % enc ad-
ra.aistrauon propose 10 insist oo are ac-
,erianrc by 81 U g. MeMluan ~ thc
.anU8aes Tor Magur The flrst ard
rslrm district aati-administrauon REQ
r., tsi meeuurt hss nixht ana gave
ts.r unqualified endorsement 20 NJ Mc-
MILAN.
large meetns wa he ID in each dis
tIrt ir sp.lc 81 the flet that 10 pub.Ishei
Yoties hla btsn eiven. Roth meeunss
t1oA practically tbc same action cash in-
agr..ng ST. MeMAtn for the maS.rais
osr1aae, ani eacn lppo.nung q 'cdsau1.f-
a. 90 notify him ~ that fact.
The auti-adu1l abstraction forces a. hs
Folfth district met last night a. Labor
Hau Toe ATTENDANCE was CONSIDERED
lsree aud enthusiastic Hy s.tual coart
SIS quslhei voters. 30 is stated. acre pres
sut This club IL composed of voters lN-
ier in the Fourth district uo-th - ogis-
thorpe avenue. The iouowing oaicers
were elected.
Prcs3eni- william J kehoe
Vice .dent-James AirCosker.
secretary and Trcusurcr-John Prcnd-
lale
The following resolutions were offered
nnd unanimously adopted.
.Resoivcd that ta.s club recognizes %
ths Hon Thomas u Mcmillan. man
a,ow whom viii raiy al classes % our
e.uzens. who are in favor OF an ecououil-
cal administration OF ihc ciiy's analrs
lu the interest % tho Taxpayer ana tne
wage esruer Successful ~ bis business
career. be- sill place a. the citys com
maud the same Intelligent and attentive
care and Uatchfulnes- that have made
ham a business man OF she highest type,
Progressive where real proErrss - need
- he is yet conservative in his attach
meut To- those true prime. pies That rr-
quire elaboration and thought la tar
HANDLING ana disusGrserpcut % the peo-
pie money THIS b shown rs his care e.
90 couucl and the legislature.
Resolved. therefore that Mr.. McMiiiln
Do requested 20 become candidate FOR
Mayor Of Savannah az she ensuing elec-
half pledge Its best effort
Resolved. further. that the chair ar-
point committee % nve members 20
wait upon Mr.. McAAlan and prefer this
request.
on motion the chair appointed com
mitiee % Ave 20 notify Mr.. Mcmillan OF
the action taken The committee is com
posed % Messrs. william : Mckenzie
Bernard 4. Fay. Thomas Grifiu. jane
p Brennan snd John PrcndlDle This
committee viii meet Mr.. Mcmillan some
time tonight. and wiA report 20 "a meet
lng o. the club 70 h. held 81 an early date.
The First District Meeting
The snti-adminlstration forces in tho
FIRST District met last night In sturtevant
hall OF President street near West Broad
Il is said that over 10 were Ia attend
ance.
John +. schwsrz Wns elected president
Of the club. chas. o. Neve. vice presi-
dent. John AicEvoy. secretary. John
Buckley. treasurer and Wesley over
street sergeant - arms.
This clut adopted the name The First
District Mcmillan club" ard the follow
Ing resolutions were offered aud adopted
with enthusiastic unanimity:
Whereas. our fellow citizen Hon
Thomas 81 Mcmillan. mas been favora bis
mentioned as . ~ and suitable candldat a.
Tor the mayoralty Of Savannah, and
Whereas II o. emlnently proper that
man 81 his character and Industry. who
has laooned early and hate 70 reap the re-
ward which crowns the efforts Of the sue
cessful bushes man. has been and D. the
friend q those wao toll for their uvelI-
hood. and possesses all the qualifications
necessary FOR the adm nlstration Of our
municipal affairs in a manner that will
sunservs The Dest interests OF oil our peo-
pie should be selected as the chief exec
ufiFe % this city
Therefore. D. Il resolved That we
earnestly urge the Hon. Thomas r. Nc
MILAN 10 allow the use Of his name by
the citizens 81 large a. candidate for
MaYor being satisfied that he can b.
e.ecied 20 said once, and that same all
REBOUND 90 the honor and benefit Of our
fair city OF savannah.
Resolved further. That a committee OF
i've b. appointed. Of which the presisent
shall b. Chairman 10 notify Mr. McMu-
lan % the action Of this club
The chair appointed the following com
mitfee 60 notify Mr Mcmillan. samuel
Lesiiie. John McEvoy. Edward Virgins
joseph q. Knox and George Bandy. on
motion me chairman was added 60 the
commute The committee viii meet RI
AcMEian ana notify MIN tonight Tha
club all meet again upon cali from the
chair
Another MeNiiIan Meeting.
There ufB - . meeting o. those opposed
- ~ adfrsinistrafl0u tonight ~ No 2ll
West Broad street. - the foot 81 'Ogic-
fhorre avenue. Tor the purpose % form
tug wat wlA develop into a Mcmillan
CUB
The defect for which the meeting 81 70
Dc held Was not stated m the notices
Hhlrh we're sent out yesterday. IN facl
~ least one and perhaps more Of the
notices were sent 20 parties allied with
The Citizens Cub faction. who. 81 course.
VIII not b. present However. this serves
20 sh0w that these uoiices were sent out
generally and not confined 20 any partlc-
auisr clique
The notice. which O. signed by Ms r
Wheian. sheriff of the city Court
though not sent oui BY him. says:
A. the election for Mayor and Alder
rnen VII take place IN January. 50 g.
desired ~ possible 20 place candidates
81 fhe Held TO oppose the present admins
fration and you are respectfully request
"a 20 meet with us at No. I'll West
Broad street foot Of OElethorpe aveuuel.
~ edncsday evening. Dec. ~ az o'cloc X.
f0r the purpose Of forming general
club for the purpose above stated. and e
90 sincerely hoped thar you can see your
way clear 20 attend the meeting. a. you
wll hr 81 great assistance 10 u IN FORM