The sun., 1901-10-13
BOUNCEDEVERY? DONTASK Me-!
THE IDEt THAT WOJLD MAKE
4 PRO MISE! SAYS SHEPARD.
The sduire's Mans Extraordinary law,
(hne~n Only to HimselfD Forbidis Him
Ia "a, Hen Dust An, Oric~heIder. 40
tie Tells the People of Broeki,n.


last evening before the ratification ne-ting
of the Kings County Democracy at tho
Brooklyn Academy Of Music Comptroller
Coler presided At IN" meeting II was q
meeting not altogether friendly to Mr..
| Shepard. or Al least not altoget her forgivinR
toward him for having beaten Mr. Coler
| for the nomination for Mayor
The meeting was large and At times
noi-ilv enthusiastic The greatest applause
Of the nigh, was given to Comptroller Coler
and to the wonderful way IN which MIR.
| shepard dodgod th" question What are
| YOU going To do about Dever'-
lie dodFed IL bv saving that Mr.. Low
\ had been tad man and a laV breaker in
| promising to remove Nr D.very and that
| a candidate va. Const'turionAllv deharren
| from making any promises wha'-ocv"r
| ON IN" stump In tno frenzy - conscious
virtue Mr. Shepard dsclarcd that No con-
| sideration- should lead him 10 -av that ha
would appoint or remoye any man until
! after be had aiken his oath uf office
| Tn. statement rous'-i tho audience N n
| frenzy 81 excitement Led by prominent
! Democrats on the platform the audience
| rose and cheered the nohr sentiments 10
/ th" echo. and the only shallow M the glare
! ~ the hmoiighi ,Ftu" vas cat hy tho
-t"'tornn inquiry Of IA Colcr fanatic IN tho
ralSrv.
you wouldn't dodge like that. would
YOU, Bird,-
Another incident that married the general
! harmony ~ the meeting came when tha
| candidate tried 'o make tho hosj ~ tha
! juler ch"ar- which we're deCiirdly rcmin-
I is,,u' of 10" ~coue- in the di~prieily con-
,"utiuu iu which Mr. Shepard wa- nomi-
mated. hv thanking the Comptroller FOR
| having is-.u - uio' 10 him iu hs introduce
| tory remarks ss chairman of fhc meeting
! 4 thank yuu, too. Comptroller Coler.'
| ho -aid. after D." had rxpr.s-.'d his ,rstih-
cation Tor the reception given him hy 'hs
| audience. 81 fpr the generous words YOU havo
saii here tonight ] wish y1u were hero
iu my place
The words were hardly nt Of Mr..
| Shepard mouth when th" applause which
I the remark occ3~iou"d Na- pierced and
, rent bv a ~t"utoutn -iog' from 'he gallery
80 do We"
Ther" we're shouts - approval. ard
! mingled Ch-crs Tor Shepard and Tor colcr.
Excrp' for 'he-,' tr"ing unpiea-ant-
u,--.,s the meeting went ou with th" great
e-' general enthusiasm and harmony. aud
friends ~ Mt shepard Oppressed thcm-
solves A. thoroughly satisfied that iha
Color partisans voud Forget their bitter
ness IN due time and would vote meri,lv
for the candidate ior whom their man va
So uncvrenoniou-ly turned down.
The Comptroller himself wa, study
n last mig hi'- meeting n" ur,,-ided
~. did his bcst 80 show that he dl not
mind that lo Wa a generous. hroad-mInd.d
man. WHO thought Ear more of his partv
than he dii II hlms" n and to make II seem
~ though hr did not hear the whoops aud
-huut- of spplaUs" which greeted evcrv
mention of hi- name In the galleries But
not once could he resist III" t"mptation
10 half rise In hi- chair and acknowledge
the sau'e-. with what - caH'i on the
Bowcry a -so"iety smile
A. has been IN" cas- In every pubic
meeting in this campaigu on either side,
the audience was a. h.g a. the hall would
hold There wa not even standing rnom
in the tack aisls- a quarter oI an hour
lpfore the time sst for IA" meeting To begin.
Then. Were greaf many women IN tho
nutisuc. and they seemed 90 take even
uora Interest iu the prpCe,-ding- than did
! the men. especially iu IA" uuerances and
tho rnnyenant@ of that lovely Mr Coler.
Tn. Academy stage was arranged in
what l. known as Bahs- IN the Woods
scene" Cpmui roller Cocr was the first
/ of the nOfables tu app. or from behind
the shrita,@ry. n" cam" while ~" band
was PLAYING and was closely followed bv
the whi-kers and the r,-t Of the substance
| of the Hon George Poster Peabody Then
came Mr barney York Mr. John L. Shea
and others Every one - them was cheeret
a. often a. his particular followers could
, get a chance tu cheer that -, IN any odd
moments not monopoh7'd 10y the Coler
shputcr- .
Mr. shea came to tho front and with all
the smoothnrss and urhanlty of which h.
0. the master when he l. not i"ins asked
! To- discuss thu CondIt lpu Ot tho MoOklNn
Bridlrp Informed the audlcnc" that n was
,h. wish ~ the committee Ia wing %" meet
iu., in charge that Nh (oler become its
presiding ofhccr
Ther. waa another Colrr demonstration,
and MIR Cnlar came forward with a bunch
! of manuscript IN hi- hand The leader
of 'hc band took on" hook n the hulk ~ tho
manuscript. and siarf"i We Wont Go Homo
Iuu Morning Mr. Colrr pr"facssi he
reading 80 rs prepared and approved
+ am vcrv much Obliged 20 y.p all I
! am sufuri-si | had thought tnst ! whs
dead one. lChe-'rs ard applause
! voice You're not ~" oulv one Your
r,rcp'ipn more than pave m" Tor ANYTHING
that | may have accomplished " have
Won ~" good will oi all the p,ople | mAv
I well cuuui my career suc~'~s
Mr tol.T then went on WITH he -ps~eCh
~ - n a. ami was rewarded With nunn
applau-c
/ COLIN TAIkS TRANKlI
some of IA" son'onrs- tn VI Coler's
| spr.sh wcr,. wonderfully iluminativ~,
! coming from ham H. sad, among othsr
/ tmug~, tuc-r thing
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