New-York tribune., 1901-09-26

Tompkins presided. Cheers greeted the names
of the candidates they were read success
sively by DR.. Gould. who submitted the report
of the conference committee. The frienos OF
Justice Morgan ]. O'Brien and two other can
didates for the bench seemed to be present IN
large numbers.
After paying compliment to Samuel Sea,
bury whose name was received with marked
favor Mr.. Gould reached the name OF William
Travers Jerome, candidate for District Attorney
and the delegates were on their feet IN an IN
slant. cheering Mr.. Jerome.
.'The law abiding citizens of this community
believe in Jerome with earnest slncerity' .r ae
clared DR.. Gould. When names were being
discussed District Attorney Philbin unhesitat-
ingly recommended Justice Jerome as the best
possible candidate for the District Attorney
ship
Mr. Gould praised William j. O'Brien, candi-
date for Sheriff. and Thomas L. Hamilton, can
didate for County Clerk who listened TO his
conscience but lost his official position" de-
clared DR.. Gould
The entire county ticket was nominated
unanimously. Mr. Huntington submitted a
resolution expressing detestation for the killing
of the President, and expressing sympathy with
Mrs Mckinley.
Mr.. Cohen offered a resolution asking the
district leaders to pay particular attention to
and selection of candidates for Aldermen
Thomas A Fulton made a strong Speech on
this resolution.
The best Mayor can be undone by bad board
of aldermen said he and the worst Mayor
can be checkmated by a good board. Some OF
our prominent citizens should follow the eX-
ample Of James McKeen, of Brooklyn, VINO
would not consider nomination Tor Coi'iolie
but who expressed willingness to run Tor
Alderman. We ought to say to our mercnantS,
The town has served you well. and enaoleu you
to amass wealth. 1t is time now for you 10 re-
turn the compliment by accepting mountainous
for these aldermanc offices. Twelve out OF the
seventy-two Aldermen ought to De poha nue
workingmen, not labor fakirs. If you Worklhs-
men will send half dozen men 10 the boaru Oh
Aldermen who will do much Tor the NorklllS-
men of this city as John Burns has done Tor the
workingmen of Great Britain, you Will do an
enormous good .
Following the adjournment Of the county con-
yention came the calling o. the borough con-
vention, and the only fun of the night. MT.
A. Cantor. candidate for President OF the BOT
oueh was received with warmth but the ap-
plause for him feeble compared with ,he
demonstration for Dr. Solomon GodenkIahz' ol
the lower East Side. of the candidates for
coroner DR. Goidenkranz apparently mas sue
cessfuly treated about one-half the delegates
during critical illnesses. for they shouted TOT
him. and repeated his name as they waved their
hats and handkerchiefs.
No sooner had the name of Nichoias L. BroWh
been read than a delegate moved the addition
(meaning substitution of the name or Ilmothy
Healey of the XXth District.
Mr. HeaIey had several things on his mind.
and he thoroughly exploited them. Mr. Cutting
and Everett F. Wheeler winked at each other
as Mr. Heaiey warmed up. and smiled blandly.
II know this Tanmany crowd from the Mayor
down to the district leaders,. remarked Mr.:
Healey "and I've had plenty OF scraps ana
the city should be rescued from this band OF
Tammany pirates. but didn't enter this move
ment TO get an Office said Mr.. Healey
Good for you, Tim" and God bless you, OLD
man." were two expression which Mr. Heaiey
sentiments ELECTED. After Healey came Meis-
ner and the demolition of Mr.. Brown: The
double convention adjourned at 300 O'Clock, with
the delegates cheering for the candidates