New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-15
WOCDFORD IN THE BRONX.
HE AND JOB F. HEDGES AMONG THE
SPEAKERS FORAKER I'LL.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. FORAKER ILL
Crowds listened to the speakers at the Repus-
hcan mass meeting in The Bronx last night. The
big Morrisania Hall. at Third-ave. and one
hundred and-seventieth-st was iamrled 10 the
doors. and another multitude formed an over
flow meeting outside Thomas J. Rush. chair
man Of the meeting introduced the chief speak
ers. who were NJ J. Harrington. General Stewart
L. Woodford and Job E. Hedges Senator Fora
ker was expected to speak. but IL was announced
that he was confined to his room at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel and was too i'll 10 be present
NJ. j. Harrington, who. it is said viii be
nominated next Monday as the Republican
candidate for State Senator from the xXIst
District followed:
In telling Of the career OF Governor Roosevelt
Mr. Harrington said with special emphasis:
And when Roosevelt was Police Commission
er Of this city. there was such thing as
whitewashed investigation. nor men paying
$500 head for positions on the force"
GENERAL WOODFoRD TALKS
General woodford followed he s~Aa IN 4~rt,
When times are hard Won find the Democrat in
power; when good. the Republican How many
turned to us in adversely and we have helped them
out OF their troubles we did IN lss6 ana We 90 noS
again. -.-
1
said in 1856 He said then that with protection Ts
would antagonize the other nations OF the world
has been a false prophet for We have got me mar
kets OF the world under the policy cf protection For
exported 10 other parts OF the world Soa0W@q
more than the aggregate Of her imports, -.
I want TO speak now OF some OF the promises
made by Mckinley when he was candidate tor
would bring peace 70 Cuba And he did it. he tried
70 avert war with Spain; he went as 1ar IS ne
proud warship was shattered and sunk IN the mar
Dor OF Havana. when al evidence pointed 70 span
/ ofHcss of peacemaker. Mckinley said that The
Spanish d naF 5s from come tS eW shore Of the sea His
torians tell US how Napoleon crossed The Alps and
] overCame the Kingdom OF Austria and changed ne
face OF the world. Within one hundred DAYS a.. an
walks Of life: equipped for action and carried en-
10 victory. And in consequence the face Oh ne
Mckinley looks 10 the people Of this country nov
! Of the earth-such as Russia England and Ger
nany-look % him for direction does ne not =,
S hinTs your support " III ms V~" '.'''' :.
memories of Valley FORGE. Of ~ and o. Apponas'ss
will you forget the Army in the Philippines am nc
/ boys OF China?
General woodford closed with the hall u
/ roarious with applause
/ JOB E. HEDGES WANTS BRYAN TO LIVE.
/ Job f. Hedges began by saying that he had
I the greatest admiration for Mr. Bryan
II have such an admiration for Mr.. Brysn
/ he continued that 1 only wish that he vii
/ live to a good ripe age. and that he win STAY
/ in the same business the whole time. hop
he will remain the leader Of the Denocrats
party and that he will frame its National plsI
forms. II makes " easy for us
The Democrats say they are against IN
periallsn. So am l. I don't know what Il Is
but am against II. am against mihtsrism
although l don't know exactly what 10 r. gu
/ 70 sounds bad. -,
Mr.. Hedges closed with eulogy 81 Mr.. Nose Nose
/ ley. and added that the issue he was nsh'i'
for was the Nations honor and credit