The sun., 1901-10-13

or expensive. but meeting every essential
condition all Of this should. after the main
tenance OF public order and d"cency and the
administration Of justice. cone nearest 20
the heart and brain Of the Mayor II ! am
elected giil s've to that problem the best
declare for a Brooklyn sutonopy for
sroSss Ssss.G.s,. s9Sro n. .eSOo. Of iSs
great borough by its own men and women
subject only 70 the general financial sale.
sSss sS:sss e "a. ' 1pS ss nd oos
said e sIis. q Isferilns ,6s dslsI%Gs,,op alto, of
th. borough Of Manhattan .
And now. third 1bs matter pf partisan,
TO that extent. confess, .or rather assert.
rinehlnsiy for temocIS,ic p'ry, WITH y.
riumphantly. set to . futur. OF good admin
tration under the ausp,ces Of men Of l,s noml-
ton to secure before the pe9pl. an honorsel.
ship then l.t pL, SpL Republican 'dver''r'''
frontery in their charge Of parthan.hipl
s-S ossn 's,f tSs % fact. G ssd IN my
!. . partisan oandid.ts Thers !. no r. per.
,ss 1n main M f stree. Of my my SS1p@ii,or. con cain
paign Is laid upon its supposed non-parii.an-
pa,sn ais oncs for ali =" and tboroushiy, and
AZ the risk OF wearying you-to deal With
/ deciAr. IL 70 b. without just foundation
however sincere he may be in asserting y
President Low j. IN every real ana sub-,ah-
ds,. s for. surely ss are 'conoerb,d with
realities aud not With mere names or iofm-
We knor that sine b., defeat & IN hss. mS ISag III.
nit,ed 70 to" tho ssps;eT whom he called 4.
ti-an IN know what that word means
I am not cond-mping him but ! condemn,
ne ds fsH ,c sao. Sr pSss Pho dccSfstCn. Of some u
the many platforms upon which be rtanur'
that the city must be ADMINISTERED " the ~
terest Of the whole people that the time ana
money OF the dty must not bs used or CON
.umed 6y thc,e ln power for partisan partisan , pgr-
petitor stands. has always stood and viii
always stand That does not max. him
sS1 Sdfs ,s.n a IL maSs. me on. Let him
and his supporters be frank Hts candi-
dacy ls A. partisan as mine Mine Is NO more
ihe dinsrencs in partisanship i between
Reprhliosn p.rtssnsh,p snd Dem9gs.tsI ,,dsas
i partisan candidate eXcep, one whose
nomination Is dictated BY a political parry,
And can any one no, infan,nn 10 bis pSh,sfai os
Roman ausur. deny that President Lows
nomination was the sheer dictation OF his
But they tell US, besides the Republicans
there were other parties 70 his choice Inc
S.r sSa.sas b.mSer.is m,Ss; .n IL. oBrien Demorsts
and q half doxsn dinerent bodies OF German I
Psmocra,s Lot me bes!n with a., M o',"n, i,csr
.lsSS. sloS ths most eos pfac,ioai ii bat s,ii SsS;
minded. for the purpose Of compelling good |
Of public ssrsic.. formed that uuion
When the matter OF the practical con-
.sd:rst9n Of nemin.nts9n. .tsn wa resesrd, ,ss
Il declared ths, it vas wi.s that IN. nominee |
Of the proposed ofiee should this year b. a |
my.sit believed that the Republican party 4,
would giye up rs psrti:sansh,P ihe di,.dn, ,1nn
ii@e. called absent treatment made this /
S.ion SsiG "a. 81 sss ss pss.dns s her. "'
sSs second osp 3 81: s,s h.f @ ate,
that the Repabliean party would .upp9r! no ,
ported for President the Democrats candl-
dg s.s no, .s. ss' 20 hs ..l. n's1GSa1s M
But thu. s1. mere mSv. Si, IN sas sans Iss,,.. 20
A dozen different organizations were dis
covered or inyen,ed TO eutro,s ana 'h~an n,ss
81 s1ss IaoI b.mosra. Ssn m % S,her men n sucsrsm,
called Sheehan Democratic others called I
Cohey Democratic. Others called one Kind OF !
kind of German Democrats. and 30 on, car.
RED on this merry game with N. Sitizcns
man an" body % The RepubiiCsns we're willing. y
an fellow citizens, 50 very Wiling. 70 take .
Democrat. but always provided that We ,
various bands OF men IN ouckram oouid
Fop some reason not at all mysterious 90
any ono Who bad va Watched the 1 devices ssveI @I
agree The Citizens Union. being reduced \
In its vote TO a small minority and worn out. /
of agIse e sa. IaT and !. ,ss % Ia.t S aud in Due and
expected time, u appeared that. a. the Re
publican Organization had intended tt9in
publican.
Mr.. shepard devoted his attention for
few minutes TO Edward NJ Grout. fusion .
candidate for the Presidency of Brooklyn /
declaring that MIR Grout four
years ago supported -the programme
now pronounced to have been 80 iniguitous
and abhorrent. and for which my own
condemnation Of II II 80 often
quoted docs his domination mako
the Republican ticket non-pati-an,' MIR
Shepard sekcd. He continued
I fsil TO see any h,sh.r standard Gi public
ssrvice In the rule that mayor shall chnos.
hi- appointees from those Who have helped
him 10 honor ana power, than u l. that he
,hoss who share. HI. Political opinions Let
us free our ninds ~ cant lot us refuse g.
surrender the whole prosra NINE 81 s''t'''i
a nd efficient government and OF cunsruCtINe
and creative work for this splen did mctrop- .
oil. during the years 100? and Oos g. the
mere question whether you viii condemn
this man or that msn, whether you VIII Dis
intsgrste this political oTsaplyatlon or that |
l. not the city of Greater New York entitled
90 something better Has not the time comc
% make OF this American metropolis real
and fruitful unity. united in all things ~
which unity Il helrful. unity sustained
and strengthened by the mAintenance OF ell
those autonomles which are helpful b. local
prlde'
nent Of this campaign. $50 the growth
of n greater New YORK. Mhol~-on. and wor- |
dtrful 10 tho las, degree. and the opportunity
TO US all to promote ~. ] see the develop
r,~nt Of IT, educational and tho extension ~
its transit facilities 7 see the vast Improve
ment Of IT. streets. - that no city ~ ,h.
globe shall In that respect b" h"t'er equipped
than our own City I -. the addition II those
wise and merciml sanitary provisions for
thu lsss favor~d Of our people. with re-pe,f 80
which some foreign cities have msd" progr"s-
so much greater than our own--i see all ~
these things
I see them limited onlv nv 4 soh~r treat nsn'
Of ns hnanccs and tightening ~ burdens
now too great. Not tha, I IRONS" 20 A'-
comnlish them all But 7 eau. and " YOU
choose to trust me .hall do much.
A. the conclusion 81 Mr.. Shops I'd : -t,e.-ch .
sbete was "A ecnernl rtish for the door md