The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-10-23
BIRD COLER, HE SINGS
Has Been Thinking About
Trusts While Silent.
FEDERAL REGULATION NO GO.
Hill. Too, at Manhattan Club,
Keeping His Eye on Co!cr.

10 Shoulder. Win IAN Past Diner.
cnces Heaied"-.Jocose speech Begun
as Midnight ApprOa ch ed-Not q Word
From Hill OF Government Ownership
Letter From q. e. Read-Parade for
Goal ana CoIer. Beet and Bulgcr.'
At last nights two Democratic demonstra-
lions David Il. Hill made himself the central
| figure BY his wish the formal ceremonies
of the Manhattan Clubs reception to the
candidates on the State ticket were not
begun until Hill arrived from Tammany
Hall. Mr.. Coer made his second long and
carefully prepared address on the issues
OF his campaign and Senator Hill was on
hand to watch him. OF course there was
| demand for Hill to speak. and catching up
letter sent TO President Truax by Grover
Cleveland, Senator Hill made IL an excuse
for some strangely kind words about Mr.
Cleveland, remarking that he and the e1-
President were evidently shoulder 20 Shout
der in this campaign.
The Invitations sent to the membership
OF the Manhattan Club and TO Democrats
whose political strength indicated the
advisability Of asking them, brought a
on Madison avenue and Iwenty-si1th
street. II was a gathering of notable
size and identity. yet there could be pointed
out host OF Democratic of familiar name
who had been invited and were absent.
Mr.. Coler dined at the club with some
friends. The other candidates on the
State ticket arrived little after o'clock
and the nominees for the Supreme Court,
vel n MO- tain 90 l..
State nominees. appeared a few minutes
| afterward.
The customary presentations to the cand-
dates took place In the receipt ion room
| on the first floor. Mr.. Coler was In q par
ticularly happy mood and so was his father.
| w. n. Coler, who gives all such campaign
functions the benefit Of personal inspec-
| ton.
| SEES PART OF TAMMAEY PARADE
Notice OF the approach Of part Of the
Tammany parade was brought TO the club
at els O'Clock and Mr.. Coler and the others
went out on the balcony to view it, Only
the Eighteenth and Twentieth Assembly
district organizations passed. There was
some confusion. due first TO the fall of
horse carrying one Of the Tammany braves,
and then to the effort of one department
Of Leader Murphys gallant paraders from
| the Eighteenth to slip into the line from
place Of rest In Twenty sixth street. These
paraders carried banners which demanded
Beef and Bulger' as we'll as Coal and
| Coer'
1t took only ten minutes for this process
sion to get by. MIR. Coler then returned to
the reception room and at 10 o'clock Presi-
dent Charles II. Truax OF the club sum-
moned the guests 70 tho big banquet room
| on the third floor. There was a platform
for the speakers. Small tables, spread
for the lunch which was served at mid
night. were set and the audience gathered
around them. The candidates we're at
table 10 the left OF the platform. Senator
Hill sat there. with Edward NJ. Shepard
at his right hand.
President Truax said that three Of the
candidates we're members of the club. Mr.
Coler. Judge Gray and G. NJ Preston He
then read the letter from Mr. Cleveland
| When he said the address was Princeton
the crowd made some applause,
| Justice TruaX said: 1T may be from
President Wilson. You don't know"
| The letter ran as follows:
Grover Cieveland's Letter.
Hon. Charles u. Tryar. Prcs,dent.
| be given by the Manhattan Club to the Demo
cratic candidates for State officers in the cam
| Though no longer citizen Of New York
| cannot lose my interest in her political well
fare nor forget the honors which her Democ-
| racy has conferred on mo.
IL is gratifying TO know that the Manhattan
Club. as OF old. IL ready 10 give It's encourage
| ment and aid 10 those who stand in the present
| campaign as representatives Of n united partv
| and leaders In the Democratic protest against
| neglect OF the peoples interests
| dprnODs "a IN
that the political sentiment ~ the people Of
the state Of New York Is still In favor of safe
| and conservative Democracy and is prepared
to support its candidates. ! ans Yours very
| truly. GROVER CLEVELAND.
When Justice Truax finished reading II
he said And blast upon his bugle horn
is worth 10000 men.
| Mr. Coler, in his evening clothes, with
red red rose at his lapel, read his speech.
While he was in the middle Of it the bands
sounded the passing. of the rest Of the
Tammany parade. John Cunneen, can
didate for Auorney-General. and some Of
the other candidates went out on the bal
cony and bowed to the marching forces
while Mr.. Coler went through his address
He said
speech OF Candidate Coicr.
II is most encouraging to witness the har-
monious cooperation OF all Democrats in this
campaign. All past differences seem 10 have
been forgotten, and 20 far as can be seen he
future opens 10 vista for their rcSurre 6tion.
The ringing message lately addTe ~sed to all
Democrats by Grover Cleveland presaHe-
that on election day the party throughout
the whole country viii be found united In IL,
old-time strength and ylgor. The times call
for our best efforts. Never before has the
Republican party been 20 exclusively the
party OF the favored few, and never before
has the demand Of the nation for equal oppor-
| tunity within the law been so urgent.
| In my speech OF acceptance ] referred 30
| much at length to the Immediate necessity
OF tarif reform that Y IL not necessary 20
| dwell further upon that subject tonight.
| other than to urge all 10 do their utno 10
secure tho election OF the Congrc ssionGI
ticket.
AGAINST FEpFRAL RECITATION OF CORPORA
| 1IOSs
This great Commonwealth, concentrating
within Its limits practical control OF the great
! financial and trans portatlon interests OF ths
! country, should consider seriously befor"
| iudorsug the Hst ouishing centrsliIing polirv
/ Of the Republican party, The proposal that
: tho states are powprless to regulate thoiI
| own an airs aud that Federal control is tho
! only means of preventing the abuse OF cor.
hot af Rn