New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-02
ADDRESS TO THE VOTERS.
COLONEL DUNN POINTS OUT THE NECES-
SITY OF REPUBLICAN
SUCCESS

The words with which this article is headed
were used by Governor OdeI at the Fifth Ave
nue. Hotel yesterday. In no uncertain tones, and
with earnestness that carried conviction. he
made the foregoing statement He was seated
in the private room at Republican State Head
quarters. He had just had a long talk with
Colonel Dunn. chairman of the Republican State
Committee; Senator PIatt, Lieutenant Governor
Woodruff. Colonel Fox and other campaign
leaders. He was confident and aggressive
There was little news at Republican head
quarters yesterday. The Governor. who will re-
turn to Newburg to-day to remain until after
election. was in the city in order to speak in
Brooklyn last night There were several con-
ferences at headquarters. and the final work Of
closing up the campaign was finished From
now until Tuesday the Republicans will await
the result with feeling Of confidence and
security
Colonel George W. Dunn chairman of the Re
publican State Committee. from headquarters
in the Fifth Avenue Hotel yesterday issued the
following address to the voters of the State Of
New-York. 1t will be the final statement from
headquarters:
To the People of the State OF New-YOrk;
Governor Odell and his associates on the Re
publican State ticket. because of their persOnah-
ties, their records and the principles for which
they stand, will appeal TO the voters on Tuesday
ponents. 1t is not question whether Governor
Odell as an individual shall be hOnored with a
rs-electlol- He has shown conspicuous civic
ability and manly courage during his incum-
bency Of the office. and therefore, deserves a
reelection But ABOVE ana beyond All tnls, ne ne
represents the vital conditions. pontlcal as wen
as economical, which have given the country
during the last six years its unexampled pros
pertty at home and It's great pTestlSe aDEOdu,
In the shaping and fruition of these successful
conditions New-YOrk. the Empire State. has
be n unfalteringly true. through its support OF
ME md Vfllif
Do you want TO change this situation? For
full five years capital has been eager and ac-
tive never before IN all history so Venturesome
and hopeful in seeking investment and stimu-
lating all the activities Of industry and COM
merce and public benefcence. Every man
knows that capital watches keenly. timidly. the
trend of public policies and that there can De
shifting of policies that is not instantly ac-
companied by the withdrawal OF currency 10 the
safety vault and strong box
Every business man of moderate or limited
means; every contractor engaged in construc-
tive work; every clerk, salesman, agent, fore
man, canvasser, mechanic and laborer. realizes
the truth OF this when he reflects on the propo-
stion
kets would take next Wednesday morning. If the
reports should show that the Republican party
had been defeated In the State or NeW-4ork
and that the new Congress was adverse to the
policies formulated and gradually so wisely
modified by President Mckinley. and which have
been SO discreetly and conserVauNely ulrecteo oS
President Roosevelt.
This is no question Of Governor Odeu's per-
sonal ambtion-not a matter OF WhetheI ne
shall be cast down or Mr. Coler exalted IL IS
A matter of immeasurably vaster importance
and most intimately involved with the affairs or
every household. every workshop, every store
Fn this CITY this State and this whole country.
Thinking men appreciate that the election or
the Democratic ticket next Tuesday would mean
the Iessening of enterprise, the contraction OF
oblga tions the shrtnkage Of values and the re-
duction of employed forces and output IN all
branches Of business life.
1t would be regarded as the driving IN OF
the picket lines of the republics great army or
industry and enterprise
Do you want to see it?
If you do not vote for the Republican candi-
dates
November 1. 1902.