The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-02
HOOTS FOR HILL STOP 0DELL
PACKED nan JEERS EVERY
MENTION or HII,L'S NAME.
To Close the Campaign the 60, crnor Makes
Mastery summary OF the Results
Of Ills Administrative Policy as They
Apply To the (ity at New York,


Gov. odcll ended his campaign last night
at Prospect Hall in Prospect avenue, near
| Fifth avenue, Brooklyn. The meeting at
| Prospect Hail was such a. always winds
! up big campaigns in this city. There was
/ no representative there from the head
quarters of the old Gen. Apathy. There
was noise, there was cheering, there was
! crowdng, there was practically no end
of fighting 10 get into the hail To hear the
| Governor speak When lie spoke the
Thermometer went right up. From the
moment Mayor Low opened the meeting
until the Governor finished speaking things
got hotter and hotter
If any one thing was demonstrated by
this last meeting of the campaign il was
that the most unpopular man in the various
boroughs Of the city of New York is former
Senator David b. Hill. Such cheers as
greeted Gov. Odcll may have been heard
in the city of New York before; perhaps
people were never 70 patient in waiting for
| the candidates who had been advertised
TO appear before them. But certainly Il
never happened that any name ever was
greeted with more boots and howls and
screams of derision than was the name OF
David B Hill. Mr.. Coler's name was hardly
II when it was mentioned Eut Hill! A
mere reference to the characteristics of
| the man brought out storm of Kisses
and howls and groans which stopped all
oratory until the crowd had hooted itself
| out,
The police closed the hall at ten min,t -
before o'clock because there was no more
| room inside Lieut. Gov. Woodruff opened
the meeting with few remarks about the
policy of Kick, no matter whether YOU
have anything to kick about or not, ;" which
the Democrats have used In this campaign,
! and turned the meeting over to Mayor Seth
| Low. Mayor Low introduced Gov. Odell
who said:
We are now at the closing OF the campaign
| IN this Statc. Issues have been presented
by the Republican party slowing in detail
| the benefits wriCh have followed Republican
legislation and Republican control. which are
strong enough in their character to convince
the people of this State that their best IN
tcrcsts will be conserved 10y further con-
tinudnce of control of state alairs by our
PARTY. In an attclnt 20 bciog and hccloud
| thes" issues. tine democratic party las -
sorted to Ntup ration. personal ahus" md
slnnderous uttcrauces, The great Executive
Office of the state of New York Las been
dragged throuCg the miro Of ol,tics by ono
WHO. ~ his ainbii on Tor person u rover and
M nersonoi tnnesty ' ond 7r,tiya IN
tesrity, seeks to lower this high Office 10 III.
own le.yel by c9ldn.t and misitat,Wcgts o.
! of tris state who believe ia honesty aud fair
pay.
higher than politics. There j. romethne
In friendship which requires that ,onlderce
in desire TO aid friend my conduct has been
! entirely bor ora bic in every particular. SUM-
ii il notbine in Inc CHARGES which have been
uttered by David b. Hill and which have been
repeated and reiterated by son" Of his Sate-
| ltes, which in any way reflects upon the
| honor of myself or upon the dignity Of tie
Office have the honor to MI. ana this atirna-
fnGiIl respIonsibi,ity for my uttcr,qcee. With
this declaration, leave thi~ subject 20 ~"
candid and conservative judgement OF me
| psopir not only OF BROOKLYN, hut Of the entire
State, in the I'm bciiot that the unsupported
testimony which has been coptroverted by
! afNidavits, will be robukcd 49, II deserves 10
| be by the people of tie state.
Lore are scNrr.l ~, OFT ant matters which
grcat city of New Norb, moro particularly
,han any Other section OF The stat comp
| change IN the manner Of raising tie state
tax by substituting indirect taxation for
OF tie larger CITIES. pgrticull rly New York.
This is untrue. New YORK ms ~ per cent.
aud If. therefore "" ,ad : Dire, system Of
direct taxation, IN" ctN OF New York would
the total cost of the u,iutcnancc, of T." state.
| ANYTHING, therefore, that can be shown ~
have reduced thus amount, That IL TO have
cost OF the STATE ndmulstrat .ou. is Just
much gain TO Do" city Of New YORK
| Tue rrceut T ~ laws during The wear crdinr
oct /. 1903, vii lr'ug into tie state treasury
| aprroNim,telv sl7.O'0Doo 90 tNi- nuourt
Nv York ci'v viii NY only ""r c,rt. or.
in othr words. Nv York city gains through
tn indir ct syst m of taxation 50 - oijoi
0tcd by the State Fiau,hi-c lay law witch.
In the city of .yY lorH, hl- added si',oo'
oto your t,N roll. lnol,a-ing your revenue,