New-York tribune., 1903-06-04

play, explosions and a red fire in the oil tank dis
| trict Greenpoint in this play, and about fifteen
| hundred people, mostly women, were out to ap-
| plaud the hero. Mr.. Devery announced his can
| didacy follows:
Mayor myself. q-ots Of cileefingJ I'm going out out;
sround and brenr spets wbere you can 60 out
and wheel your babies out (great applause and
out and get Fe ali the 9f fresh air hsts YOU
and every promise sell make to h the people o Of this o
say you'll put your SHOULDER M to the ,1sb wheel and and
you'll have Mayor that will do what he promises
DON'T WANT TAINT OF REFORMER.
We don't want any more college bred gentlemen
like Mayor Low for Mayor any more, and no other
On him and reading the fat old Biue Ss Laws to US
and takin' away our liberties and fain' to give US
what we are justly entitled to-
I see that the, majority OF the audience is
than me f # wou9 a9 f s we're OF ta5 hd b
about sbos its wants than what the eyeryday toeT
You ali to Know t used to IN be e up in What was
called the pit in the old Bowery Theatre every
called The Streets Of but the y Streets
Of New-York amt what they was when | was
shnny. no football and the girls can't ring-a-rosy
doors In this section there used to be plenty of
space for baseball football and any other kind OF
haven't got park in this section of the city, and
You ann ann @ g9' d 1ny o e 10 n RK up [nS e y6 5gr
Mr.. McCarren thssesD but what did he ever get
what did he ever get for you? But you've got
lot Of undertakers around here. and they're d9n'
plenty for you. They're worxin' night and day
fran up boxes for your ghiIdren m and ID g, doctor rt
You haven't got much of anything in the way q
parks and returns for the taxes you pay but III
family down @tla' IN wioggEBy-st You've got Nc
Is see T by M last Sundays papers pap % that McL@ughin
many roses down here.
'Bill" continued:
THE MILKMAN OF VANTAGE.
"An' see further, that Mr. Mclaughlin drinks
nothin' but milk. That old gentleman has been
playit' jumping jack with my friend Mr.. Murphy.
over in Manhattan, and they've both got a connec-
ton with the milkman of Vantage so they won't
short of milk. 1 notice that last Sunday,
after church you short OF beer
This ticked the crowd immensely, and several
minutes elapsed before Deyery could resume. He
said:
Some gentleman OF the pulpit said last Sunday
that give a young man $4,000 a year and he'd go
plumb to the devil. Ia like to know who's got
$50 600 in this here audience. If 1t and had
piece OF it. wouldn't so to the devil. We'd know
enough TO go and have good time with 1t. There
are 2500JO men strike in Manhattan and no one
to give them a helping hand. The subway work Is
all done by the IN control of Tammany Hall.
There's Mcmahon and Naughton. and Plunkitt and
Bradley. and Mr. Sullivan does all the plumbing.
W nat snow mas q poor man got WIN d punCH ilhe
that?
None" shouted a in the front row.
I'm glad to hear you say that" said Bill
THE sooner the people look into this thing the bet
ter" He continued:
The four years that | was chief of police they
may have said many things about me but they
never dismissed me from the force. and l didn't
step down and out by resigning. It took the whole
Republican machine to get me out. While was
there | sent down here Martin Short to be your
captain. He that the people got their beer on
Sunday all right.
M'LAUGHL1N'S PLUG HAT COUSIN
What has old man Mclaughlin got. against me,
anyhow? The only trouble / had with him was
when ! ordered his plug hat cousin, the deputy
chief of this borough to and drill three bat
taons of police in the sd Regiment armory. lie
rode UP to The armory wearing spurs and plug
hat and carrying a riding cane. and that was a
little tiresome to the boys And then sent him
down to drill a squad of mounted and ne
went down with his plug hat On, and because |
crastised him little old Mclaughlin tried to put
the crown on me.
Devery's speech lasted for more than half An
hour, and at its close he had great send-of
In the box with him ex-senator George A.
owens, who once beat Senator McCarren in the
district where Devery spoke last night. IT is said
that Mr.. owens. will be on the Devery ticket Tor