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The sun., 1902-10-08
NAMED EOR LEGISLiTI RE.
Oneida County Democrats Nominate vii.
liam Townsend for senator.

ROME. y Y, Oct The Democrats of
Oneida county here to-day nominal ed
William Townsend Of Utica for State
Senator At their Third Assembly district
convention they named William II Gaet 2
Of Rome
MIDpLETowN. Y. /, Oct DR. James
J Mills of Port Jervis was nominated bv
the Democrats a, the Second Assembly
di-trir, convention held in this city to-day
william NJ. clark was nominated for School
Commissioner
FoSpA, y. Y, Oct The Democrats OF
Mont gomcry county this afternoon nom-
rctcd Robert T. Ice REYNOLDS Of Amster-
dam for member of Assembly and Il Simon
Bulgrr of Fort Plain for : 'hool COmmis-
siOner.
KINGSTON. y. Y. Oct : Assembly nomi.
nations were made in Ulster county to-day
a. follows: Republican. First Assembly dis
'ric,, Charles I Contain of Kingston,
Democratic, Second Assembly dist rict, JOS
eph A Smith q Ellrnville Prohibition,
First Assembly dist ricr, George " Thomp-
son Of Phoenicio. Prohiki ion. Second As
seinblv district JameN = Carpenter of Mari
borough
PLATrsBrRG, y y, OCT The Repub.
Leans of Clinton county to-day placed
in nomination for Member of Assembly
II Wallace Knapp to fill he vacancy caused
bv ~" dsclination of John + O'Briau,
nominated for SECRETARY Of STATE"
GhESs FALLS, y Y. oct : The Warren
county Democrats to-day indorScd the
tabor nomination ofJohn Reilly for member
of Assembly and nominated George Car
pent"r for Superintendent Of the Poor
ana Hugh Cl-mmons and John n Cunning
ham for School Commissioners rrspeC-
lively ~ the First and Second districts
The sun., 1902-10-08
ESSEN STREET INVITES COLER.
Joe Levy writes Him a Letter "On Bchalf
OF the EnEel Gang"

II the members of the Essex Market Bar
Association and the unreformed Engelites,
including the Hon. Martin Euge and the
Hon Max Hochstim. can have their way
the Hon. Bird S Coer will rake some
speeches in Essex street The idea was
suggested to Martin Engel yesterday by
Joe Levy, the Duke of Essex street.
Just the thing" said Engel 1T was
me. Tim Sullivan and Devery who first
brought out Coler for this job We ought
to get him down here this fall and brace
up the street
Levy was appointed a committee Of one
10 extend an invitation to Mr.. Coler on
behalf of the gang as Engel put il. After
several hours work with the assistance of
several members Of the Essex Market
Bar Association letter was prepared
which was sent to MI Coer last night. IL
reads
Tbc Hon Bird $ Colsr.
DtAR SIR, ] am n member OF Florence
sullivan Association. ! would lik" TO in-
form Won of gn instance that marked cam
palgns IN politics on the Fast side n borough
Of Manhattan during the last few years
II was that prominent men, among whom
pere Gov. Roosevelt and william Trnvcrs
Jerome. made many public speeches TO voters
in the thickly settled district Of III" Fast
side, and thereby made an enthusiastic inn
preston on the people, which operated TO
gain Tor them success in their efforts. The
people went wild in favor OF their cause and
elected them. As'we have not had the visit
and speeches Of y Democratic candidate
for Governor in such campaigns, the oppor,
tunity is now al hand for YOU 10 be- advised
OF the state OF affairs which Was taken ad
vantage Of nv those gentlemen, and II YOU
will make IL your interest to schedule your
appointments so a. 10 include personal ad-
dresses hy YOU 20 Fast Siders, YOU will add
TO your popularity in the campaign. ] be-
lIeve the result " II show in your election
hy the people as Governor. ] am going to
bend all my energies 10 accomplish that
election Yours very respectfully.
NEW NOHK Oct !. Joseph LEVY.
The sun., 1902-10-08
CLOSE norm STREET STATION.
Application Of y. Y. Central 10 state Rail.
road Commission.

The State Railroad Commission had a
meeting AZ the Fifth Avenue Hotel yester-
day and heard the application of the New
York Central railroad for permission 10
close the 10th street station on the via
duct. Charles Smith. superintendent Of
passenger transportation on the Harlem
division, said that an aveNgo of only
5000 persons "A month used the stat ion last
year and that there was no longer anv
need for II. Nobody opposed the applica-
iion The commission reserved decision.
The Joint Application of the Rockland
County Traction Company and the Nyack
Traction Company for permission to run n
railroad through Upper Nyack, Nyack,
Piermont and Grand View Was taken NJ
in the afternoon, and the hearing will he
concluded to-day. The application is OPP
posed by the village of Grand View Con-
gresham Tompkins Of Nyack il one of he
hackers Of the Nvack Traction Company.
The sun., 1902-10-08
BRl Az MEN ~ orr.
The, Decide 10 Make Up an in,iCpcndei {
Ticket In Connecticut.

NEw HAVEN, Conn, Oct. :. Tie Bryan
Democrats Of Connecticut who recently
attempted 10 secure in the Democratic
state convention an Endorsement of the
principles Of the Kansas City platform
and failed held an Indignation meeting
and a convention all IN our ihis afternoon
After unanimously adopting a report of
the committee, wiIo represented them IN
ia" state convention, they adopted rc,u-
luton ia which they voted - uomluAt" a
third ticket in combination with the Eco
uom,r League, tn" organization which has
been "A power IN several municipal elect ions
and feature of the State campaign
The mos, interesting feature of to-day,
meeting Wa. the report of Chairman Charles
Gay of thc committee who attempted to
secure recognition in the Stat" convention
After stating the Z allure Of their EFFORTS
Mr Gay said
In the opinion of your committee the
convent ION was very largely cont rolled bv
men who were in 1890 aud 1907 either boitcr-
desnr'rrs OF traitors, men who stand for
the predatory and privileged classes and
against tine Democratic masS"-, men who
lake their spurious Democracy from and
act politically with such men a. Grover
Cleveland, r. &. Benedict and Abram :.
Hewitt, either open opponents OF true
Democracy or silent aasls' ants Of the Ropub-
lean party, who, whenever the true rep
r"-ent8tiv.s of the wishes of the plain
people make platforms and nominate
candidates a. they did in 1898 and in 1900,
either openly set up separate National
ticket or join forces with the Republicans
or To use the words of their chief reorgan-
i2er, David Il Hin pretend to remain Demo-
crat,, still but very still
Alexander Iroup, lharlp Cav, Henry
The sun., 1902-10-08
WHITE HOySE GROUNDS OPEN.
To give g.. \. u. Encampment Visitors
Chance to Inspect Them.

NAsHINGroN, Oct. The grounds sur
rounding the White House. which have
been closed TO the public since the extern
sire repairs 20 the interior of the mansion
werc begun several months ago were
thrown open TO inspect ion to-day. and
thousands of people who are here attend
ing tine Grand Army encampment took
advantage of the opportunity.
One of IN" creates di-appoint ments TO
Grand Army visitors has been their failure
10 get close view of the President : per-
mahen' residence. Onsderahle indigna-
ton has been expressed by them and the
pressure for admittance became 80 great
thai the authorities to-day decided to open
the gat es 10 the grounds for the rest of he
week. ON account of the chaotic con-
dition of N" interior of the White House,
the VISITORS were not permIlted o go inside
The sun., 1902-10-08
HiLL GDES OiER THE RIVER
And IOnferS With Mclaughlin To Open
the Campaign In IirOOhlIn

David b Hill accompanied by William F
Baker, Coler's private Secretary, went
over TO Brooklyn yesterday morning and
spent nearly two hours in the inner sane
tum of the Willoughby street auction room
with the Hon Hugh Mclaughlin No
excitement was caused bv the presence Of
he state leader and there were not more
than ne usual number Of callers on hand
These are the few favnrites who were
privileged 20 participate in the confab.
James Shavlin, senator =. II McCarren,
John l.. Shea Bernard York and Mar
tin W Littieton and Private Secretary
Baker II l. understood that the details
Of the campaign were fully discussed
as well as the plans for providing the
siuews ur war Mr Hin returned to Man
haitian with Shea and Iitleton Before
starting Of Mr. Shea, who is the chairman
of the Campaign Committee, said
We are going 10 open tho State cam
pagn az The Academy Of Music here on
saturday nigh, Mr. Hin has consented 10
speak and We are expecting 10 get George
Raincs Of Rochester. toiLytroll"r GroW
will preside
A. 10 whether Mr. Coler would speak or
not AT the big opening rally, sir. Shea
was unable 10 say
THAT has not been docided," he said
Il don't know whether N" will be ready
hy TINT time 10 begin hls speaking cam
psigu
The Wiloughby street managers were
Yesterday flooded with protests against
the nomination of Robert Baker for Con-
grass in he Sixth district on Monday night
The nomination was given 10 Baker
a. a sop To the Radical Democracy, but
Herman A Metz and other influential mem
beers Of he organization IN the district are
strongly opposed to his political vagaries
and will Use every etforl TO force him of
the ticket, although he was put on II, il IL
said, under directions from Bird =. tOler
Baker posed in the last campaign az a
Citizens Union man and was rewarded with
a clrrkship in the Finance Department
Former Bridge Commissioner John W
Weber yesterday morning sent his re sigma
tiOn a. a Democratic State Committeeman
from Kings county 10 James Shcvlin
As Mr. Weber l. ono of he most infuen-
tial DenoCrats i'm the county and liberal
cont ributOr 10 campaign funds, his action
caused an unpleasant, surprise in he auC-
ton room. Il l. understood that Mr.
Weber's action'w intended as n protest
against he denomination of DR.. Frank T..
Wilson FOR Congress IN the Fourth district
on Monday night. Mr.. Sheyhn said that
thrr" was simply an unfortunate misun-
derstandug bet w"en the gentlemen and
he expected thar il would be straightcned
The sun., 1902-10-08
TO NE AMBASS iDOR At ROME.
Henry white. First Secretary of Our I'm.
bassy Al London, 10 he Appoint cd.

WASHINGTON. Oct. : - President Roose-
welt has determined to appoint Henry
White. Of Rhode Island. to be Amhas.
sador at Rome. The incumbent of the
Italian mission il George Won l.. Meyer,
of Mas ssachusstts While il Is not known
positively that MIR Meyer will retire
soon, thar is tho expectation in Admin
istration circles, and as soon a. he rein-
quishcs the Office Mr White will be namoi
10 m the vacancy. Mr. White il the pres
en' First Secretary of the United States
Embassy in London, where he served for
many wears and is very popular
II has been determined also 10y the Prcsi-
dent 20 promote John B. Jackson, First
Secretary of the United States Embassy
az Berlin, TO a foreign mission of plenlpo-
tent iary rank al The first opportunity.
The sun., 1902-10-08
BELLS FiRGO ELECTION.
Directors 10 Meet IN New York. Not san
Francisco, Hereafter.

Th" directors Of tire Wells. Fargo COM
pany met IN Ills city Yesterday. elected
Dudley Evan, president Of the express
company and Il, ecCicd Homer s. King
president oi the nank and the other old
u,iter- Col Evans has been acting pres
idcm, since last December. An Excciitiye
Committee was also elected composed Of
+. II hartman, chairman, John j. McCook.
+. Is. nderwood. W. T. Van Brn and
". r. : lhorne There was no discussion
Of the rImored merger Of the Wells, Fargo
c1mpeny and the Pacific Express Company.
fhs directors meetings. it is understood,
win hereafter be held in this city instead of
san Francisco, owing 10 the larger pro-
portion uf New Nurk men cu the board
The sun., 1902-10-08
DEVERY NOT GOING TOALBANY.
HE NOMINATES BUTLER, THE
TENTH AIENIE SPELLBINDER.
Found GOOdwin's club Door shut Again.
Hut Bucked In--Tammany Nominatss
Hugh Dolan Inst cad OF Assembl, ,man
NcAdan--w. q. Meeks Also Reiires.


Devery did not nominate himself for the
Assembly in the Ninth II, held the Tam
many convention in tho uora,i, s.vrour
,I,t 81 ,,,,,,.,.l d., p.,., =
uu anu nouiI''a'eu ncharo n'"Ie'' Il
hnSSy Young hohworker VINO lives just
wes' Of Tenth avenue in Twenty-seventh
street, and who was Big Bills chief spell
binder in his cannaiun for tho laadorsh in
~ ia, A;.,r;., n,,,a,,, -, = ,,,,,,,,L
''' '''''' 'f''0''
'"s,"E
In former years The gentlemen who has
run this distric has made plenty Of promises
and tho peoule got nothin' Now I've
g;vs, Tsrth ,vanro oanI;do,a - ,h.;r
o,,,
The delegates and the camp followers
athercd in balloon factory across the
hall from the cmbroom. few minutes
h,r,r, . ,.,,,,l, m,..,... .,,',,a,A ,,'.,'
J'Io,o " r'''S p1''ry Sauh''reu over 10
''e Ho"u"lh head'uar'ers ana Mhoch"d
on 'he dorr man opened inc door
about four inches and DeVerv said:
81 wan, 70 SEQ Tom smith f,ecretarv Of
he Tou,narv C.noraI Cn,,,',,,., ard -
L,a - G..,.- ', ="
" ''' ''Sh ho'" 'Iu"I
lie am here, replied the man inside.
Don hand mo o'it "A soft one IKE that,
young fellow, exclaimed Big Bill. Don't
''h dS ~ 1 "dS lilOlt II 'fH lhHlul'~ 'luf
You go back and tell smith ! want TO see
h!m.
Bang went the door and presently
Thomas appeared.
w here. : Goodwin asked Devery.
Il inst don't know. Chief" said Smith
mildly.
All right, said the Big Chief, you go'n
tell him | want to sec him
Then there was a wait of fifteen minutes
Peter J Garvey. Big Biil'S campaign mana
ger. was standing near and Devrry asked
him:
-Garvey, are Won a member of the Tam
many General Commttee2.
-Surr thing said Garvev
Member Of this Cluh?"
-Yrp"
Got a kew"
Yep"
Then YOU can 20 in if YOU want TO. can't
youy"
Sure
We'll" said Dayprv. ~.uppose Won make
ND volr mind that YOU want to 20 in inst
about now
Garvev wa. about to u.,, his key when
smith opened the door Garvev started
To 20 in. Big Rill AT tina, moment backed
up against iaryey's back and never stopped
bicking until both were over tho threshold
The delegates across the hall were invited
10 como over They found the rows of
chair. sci 30 close toger her that they couldn't
sit down Devnrv called out.
Mr. Goodwin. who runs this place,
The sun., 1902-10-08
lRISHMEN WELCOME REITZ.
NOTED BOER SAYS SOTTH AFRIC 1
WILL THROW OFF CONQt EROR.
Says War Vas Murder and That II Solidlhed
the Feeling Against Great Britain
Declares He Won't BE a BriiiSb
SubJect--Irish 20 Help Doers Here.

The Hon. F W. Reitz, ex-Prasdent Of
the Orange Free State and formerly SEQ
retary of state Of the South African re-
pubics. was formally welcomed to this
city last night az the Morton House. by
a committee of 80, composed of delegates
from the United Irish-Amercan Societies
of New York
Mr. Reitz was Enthusiastically greeted
by the delegates, who presented him with
an address Of welcome, which was, in part
as follows:
We american citizens, regardless of poiit,
cal bf1liation, extend to yOu. sir. a cordial
Welcome to this land Of freedom
We are we'll aware of h. scholarly attain
mentS, the diplomatic talents and the spartan
PATRIOTISM which you possess. and We Al"
proud of you for the glorious part yon have
during the pas, three years
II England has wiped out the South African
republics 5, sh" has paid q price IN blood and
treasure that has staggered humanity She
may hav" defeated III. BoPrs. hut she hes
not conquered tnrIn, because the prlnC !ll',
Ot right and Justice are uucunVurrdblr aud
eternal
Mr. Retz in response said
avn particularly proud Lat nv name has
been associated Nltu the wal lou cannot
know the pride iePi ia being dhlr, IN my
9ld i age. 70 stand stand ur i2r tn" principles OF
De WI
.rd mere | would Ike to explain a matter
wien has cone TO NOUT ears | refer 10 tt'
rhhrc" that ! signed papers ol surrender
and hen hrCi" M word. II X Hot So When
thoSe papers Wrr signed. ! told Lord hItCu-
"h"r 'hdf | WH- -isrlnE thch on" IN my
representative capacity. aud not personally
du not g British subject u"'tr Vas one
ana never Will 10" one I Hv" come here
TO Law brior" tnc American ! ubli ~" cause
OF my country, to snow tLrlu the iuIus-
IT," oi this So-cali"d war. whlru mus really
murder
! would Ike TO -uv. however. that even
though thr British have defeated Vs they
nav" also done something r!>". They htN"
mad" all africa become closer. 'upv rave in
creased bee national feeling by their actions
ana ~" ddE n not lar on when tApe Colony
and all Of th" continent viii rise ~ and throw
on VI" power OF brrat Britain
At the close of Mr. Rnit2's speech Com
mandant Schlamen spoke briefly. The
meeting then went into executive session,
TO discuss ways and means TO aid Beers
who refuse 10 accept British sovereignty
TO come to his country.
The sun., 1902-10-08
COAL FOR RRODE ISLAND room.
GOV. kimball Wants Legislature TO REIN.
bursc Dealers NhO Sell thespIy.

PROVIDENCE. r. l.. Oct Gov. Kimbsll
tonight mailed letters to every member
of the Legislature asking them II they
would vote for fund Of si25Oo with which
to reimburse coal dealers who might i'm
port coal and sell it at low price 20 the
people of the State
II j. the Governors intention. in case
the rrplie- are sati-iaC, orv. 10 call special
meeting Of the Legislature tor the purpose
%. masking tie Appropriation. II is under
stood Tint the coal dealers stand ready to
import the coal if they get guarantee
from loss
The sun., 1902-10-08
SENATE TT(kFT ~ kINGS.
Forces the Nomination of Wal.
ter 4. burton In the sixth

The Democratic Senatorial conventions
in Kings county were held last night. Nc
Carren, Cullen, McISbe and Wagner had
all along been slated for denomination, al
though there was som" opposition mani
Tested TO the latter two.
Walter { Burton, who was nominated in
the Sixth district. was not even third
choice. - far a. the nCtull wishes of the
delegate, were concerned The real fight
for the nomination IN TINS district was be-
tween cN-Assemhlyman Joseph A Guder
OK Councilman Charles II Ebb-lis aud
Frank j. Bvruc James Shevliu. Bernard
J York and all the u'hc" leaders m the
Eleventh Assembly district We're Interested
in tho triangular contest and didG.t waste
any time in thinking of Mr Burtons
chances A. the last moment Mr. Nc
Laughlln decided tha' the nominal on
should 20 to Mr BIron and all hands
aCquiesced Burton owes his nomination
to the influence Of Edward NJ Sl' pard, in
whose Independent organization he was "A
shining light He ran against joss" Fuller
in the same district iDo years ago and got
a had drubhlnE
This l. the fist Of the candidates
DiG y 81.
The sun., 1902-10-08
WHOOL EOtRD LENDS COtE.
Tw cni, Tons 10 Isr Returned In February
WIN i've Tons Int crest.

SoCrHAMrroG, l.. l., oct = -IIalsey.
White & lIalsey have applied to the Board
Of Education for the loan of the school
coal, guaranteeing 10 return il when l. is
me-, dnd The firm offered to return twenty
FIVE tons for twenty, or 10 pay $ij per ton
for tho coat The board de, iCed TO uak"
the deal, prrfcrring twenty-five ton, to
twenty. To b" repaid about Feb. l.
MANY of IN" cuttalsrrs her" Inist 60 to
New lorh soon, a. tncy cannot yet coal
and there are 30 gas CDuurCtiJu for
cooking
The sun., 1902-10-08
Republicans Win Nominate rmsirOng.

William Armstrong, who was appointed
by Mayor Low 10 the vacancy caused by
the tieath Of Civil Justice Stiner will i've
nominated for that place by the Republican
convention Of the Eighth Municipal Court
district tonight.
For he Tammany nominati ion the cam
didates are James W Mclaughlin. Isaac
Moss, Lewis I.owenstein and James
Duross. Lowenstein is Devery's candi-
dlto. The conyenti ion will he held tonight.
The sun., 1902-10-08
caleb sims Coiorr,i Democratic uo,s.

A new leader for the colored Democrats
was elected last night in place of Edward
f. Lee, known a. "th" Black Croker" who
resigned his bossship few weeks ago.
Delegates from twenty-five Assembly,
districts mot AT lOi West Twenty-sevenih
street Caleb 4 Sims had eighteen votes
To seven for James J Bell. Jr Mr. Bell
took his defeat with great philosophy and
moved to make MIR Sims's elect ion as
president of the United Colored Democracy
Unanimous.
The sun., 1902-10-08
con, ention OF 4, =. Appraiscrs.

The annual convention Of United States
Appraisers Of Merchandise began a, tho
Public Stores Yesterday, when the loca
appraisers from eleven Of the biggest cities
met and elected George W. Whitehead,
Appraiser Of this port chairman
The purpose Of the convention. which
runs through the week, Is TO establish uni
formity in Hppraisements.
The sun., 1902-10-08
assessments Doubled to Help the ,,inrrs

Tie miece aGrous section Of the Central
Federated Iniou voted last nigh, to sup
port tho coal u rikcrs IN every way pos
.iblo. no matter how long the strine lasts
Delegates Of about twenty ions reported
tAa' 'h"s' have dOIhad their per capita
a,S,,smeu, j., aid Of he miners,
The sun., 1902-10-08
Ey.Captain Price Acquires . Corner Lot,

Former Police Captain James r. Price
took title Yesterday from Mary F. Barlow
10 the northeast corner of Monroe avenue
and Belmont street, a plot of land in The
bronx 100 feet square. for a nominal con-
sideration. The property carries mort
gage of 5000
The sun., 1902-10-08

be taSen OF bcfoi. I ever raise my voice
OF shoS by my acts any disrespeot for the
The sun., 1902-10-08
PRESIDENT TO BE OFT TO-DAY.
To Drive Along Line of the q. A. II, Parade
freeing TO the Veterans.

WAsHHIGrON, Oct The President
to-day sent the following letter TO B II.
Warner, chairman of the Citizens Commit
tee of the q. A K encampment
WHITE HoUsE. |
WASHINGTON. Oct :, 1909 I
My DENr Ma WARNER Let me through
you. extend the most hearty greetings 30 he
members Of the Grand Army | have re-
grntted greatly that my inability 70 leave
mv room hitherto has prevented my Joining
personally IN the greeting II the weather
i good tomorrow | shall for the frs' time
leave the house, 50 that ! may drive along
the lin" Of IN" pnrid. and sca the mon to
whom the country owes more than 10 any
others within it, borders Faithfully vours,
1HFoDOrE ROOSEVELT
The sun., 1902-10-08

\ great Health Resiorer II
Jayne's Tonic vermlfuge --Adr
The sun., 1902-10-08

3 '1hor'aSH cullen
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3 'JHIEcS n McIlhc
4 Walter { BlrtuI
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