The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-09-22
CENTRAL FALLS DEMOCRATS.
CHy Convention Results In No Change Of
Candidates.

The Central Falls Democratic delegates
met In convention at the city hall gast
night and after a very smooth meeting
last year was effected.
After the election OF James j. Foy,
temporary chairman and Charles r.
Cummings as temporary clerk, William
r. McGlynn. Thomas Murphy. William
H. Gilluly and John b. Carlin were ap-
pointed In place OF absentees the tenn
porary organization was made permanent
and a recess was taken which lasted an
hour.
Upon rcassembling. these delegates to
the state convention were elected James
Burns. Andrew Mclaughlin, r. X Leoni-
das Rattey. Thomas Murphy, Jr., John
b. Doian. James H. McGlynn, william
II. Ginuly, Charles f. Cummings.
The nomination OF general assembly
candidates was next taken up, and John
p. Sullivan addressed the convention
saying in part:
Mr.. Chairman and gentlemen Of the
convention-I wish TO place in nomination
candidates for the general assembly. and
In doing so would say that the persons
I will nominate have shown by their ac-
tions that they are In honor TO their con-
stituency. our city and the state.
1T would be impossible 10 name any
member OF the delegation in particular
for especial praise. as an OF them de-
serve great credit II we examine the
records OF our honorable senator. Df.
Remington. we nnd him constantly sup
porting with all his heart Gov. Garvin
In his great efforts TO bring home to the
people OF the state the outrageous con-
dftfons existing In the rotten borough
senate OF Rhode Island.
1T must certainly be refreshing for
the people Of this city TO see a man rep
resenting them In the senate who has
the courage OF his convictions. and who
truly represents their interests who Is
not controlled by the Boss, and who
does not dance attendance on the cor
porations, and move at their every beck
and call.
FOR INTERESTS OF PEOPLE
"If we examine the actions OF Repre-
sentative James r Murphy and j. Ste
phen Dosn. we will find them working
and voting for the interests OF all the
people. supporting the measures which so
nearly concern the labor interests with
which the great majority Of the people
Of this city are so closely concerned. and
In which they are so greatly interest
ed.
You will find them constantly sup
porting that gallant and brilliant leader.
Hon. John J. Fitzgerald TO enact legis-
lation that would bring Rhode Island Nd
10 the level OF the other states Of the
Union.
IF we look at the actions Of Represen-
tative Rattey, we must certainly admire
the record he has made. Practically un-
known to the voters of this city. when
elected. he has made a record az con-
scientious legislator. almost second 10
none. He II by far the greatest leader
among his own nationality. and the
French Canadian people OF the state can
with truth be proud Of him and his ef-
forts IN the Rhode Island Legislature, He
was always among the leaders on the
floor nghtins for the interests OF the
people
Mr. Chairman. place in nomination
for Senator Hon. John A. Remington. for
j. stephen Dolan James r Murphy"
The nominations were formally confirmed
by the convention
On motion OF James H McGiynn ,he
nomination Of mayor and members Of the
school committee was laid over until Oct.
"a
These were elected delegates 10 the
state central committee: Andrew Nc.
Laushlin. william ". Welsh. William r.
McGiynn. James j. Foy Charles f. Cum
mings.
Representative Rattey in a few words
told OF the duty OF the party workers at
the present time. and expressed the pleas
ure u gave him In fghting IN the inter
est OF his constituents This state needs
n new constitution. and as he fought last
year for the principles Of Democracy he
will do the same this year. providing he Is
elected he stated"
The convention adjourned 10 meet Oct.
Is at $40 y. m.
INC uNcERTAIN SOUND"