The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-10-18
POLITICAL THINGS YOU HEAR.

AN ANTE-ELECrlON PROBLEM SETTLED.
Offers by the party organizations to give
legal advice bring many citizens with queer
problems other than those that the Election
law touches. Col. Mike Padden, of Big
Tins Own. sent constituent TO 1ammany
Hall yesterday, bearing letter to Maurice
b. Blumenthal. who has charge of the
Democratic speakers. Col Padden's letter
stated the case thus,
The bearer. whose name is Cohen has
been invited 10 poker party, hut some
one has told him that he'll lose his vote
if he bets on anything. Give him some
advice"
Who's going to the poker party'' asked
Mr.. Blumenthal.
Deere is Chances Mcclure. Paddy Muir
ray, Dick O'Brien. Mister ,Padden an me-
said Mr. Cohen. Am Igambling eef
play init dem
NO" said Mr. Blumenthsl THAT isn't
gambling It's predestination
CoLoREp ORATORS TO TALK COAL
Thirteen coored orators have been en-
listed in the Tammany campaign. John J.
Bell. Jr.. chief Of the Colored Democracy.
leads this gallant guard. lee. who was
Bells predecessor in the Office OF chief,
used to call himself -the Colored Croker.
the Black Murphy. The colored orators
will be sent forth to talk coal next week.
HOW STEWART BRIcE WILL VOTE.
Stewart NJ. Brice. former Alderman,
who has been living in a western mining
camp has pit a tent in the Hoffman
House, According to the gossip carriers
OF the Coler headquarters Mr. Brice is here
to vote for Bird-and cold bottle.
sMooTHNEss OF col. DUNN.
One of the upstate Republicans who
came out of Col. Dunn's presence yester-
day after a quiet talk on mundane things
moved toward the bar with friend who
had been waiting for him.
That Colonel is a soft and smooth per-
SON. said he. Smooth? Why he can
open an egg without breaking the she'll"
STILL STRIKING IN THE CoLER CAMP.
lis the strike over?" repeated the out
post Of the Coler personal boom at the
HOFFMAN. Say. you'd think so il you
saw all the strikers that are coming back
to work here
CANAL MAN WHO SEES THINGS COMING.
A distinguished Democrat from canal
county finished his business with the men
of money at the Hoffman and was supposed
10 have departed for home. Yesterday
one Of the campaign managers met him
Hello" said he. Il thought you'd
gone"
Il Just stayed over till to-day" said the
statesman. Il thought that while I was
here Id get the check certified, that's all"
JIMMY o'BRIEN HAS THE GOODS, c. o. d.
Former Sheriff James Brien saw Chair
man Carlisle Of the Democratic Executive
Committee yesterday. He Is said 10 be
willing 10 form a party and deliver II to Mr..
Coler's support on twelve hours notice
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EXPERIENCES OF THE NON REGISTERED
Republican who lives in the Twenty
fifth Assembly dist riot and is confined to
his home by rheumatism learned yester-
day by experience what efforts the County
Committee was making to get ont the reg
istration. About o o'clock in the morning
"A messenger appeared with a note inform
ing him that he hadn't registered Al noon
he got another. A third came before din
ner. In response to fourth summons.
while he was at dinner. the man wrote n
note to the district capt ain saving that,
with his doctors permission, he'd drive to
the place Of registration this morning.
HAzEN PROTECTING THE PINFEATHERs
Ex-Chief Hazen Of the Secret Service is
in daily attendance at the Coler head
quarters. Hes here to protect the PIN
feathers" is the explanation.