New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-25
UR. LOTT GITES FIGURES.
Shortcomings Of the Tan Wycs
AdmiHistratiOE-Other Speakers.

AdmiHistratioH-Other Speakers.
Grand Central Palace was crowded last night
with large and enthusiastic audience which
welcomed the Mayor and Messrs- Hinrichs and
T-sutrnann. Sulzberger Mcclure. Alden ard
Hedges with hearty applause and listened
to a careful and dna1 answer 20 the charges
made against the present administration with
regard 20 the provision OF proper school facilI-
ties The Mayor. who was in good voice. fairly
riddled the Tannany argument. showing thar
responsibility for the present accommodationz
rested on the Van Wyck administration. and
ridiculed MI McClelIan's promises OF clean
administration. when he was the tool OF Tim
Sullivan. Charlie" Murphy and Pat McCar-
rem Mr.. Hiurichs dwelt on the various DEPART
ments OF the fusion administration showed thu
Murphy regime il the Dock Department IN its
proper colors and received a generous applause
as he appealed 70 the young men % support
decent things
g. D. Alden, who made a brief address. cut
short by the wild enthusiasm that greeted the
entrance OF the Mayor got a great laugh when
he made the following charge:
Two great contests are now being wayed IN
this city. the one by John Alexander. the ~Df-
vine Healer the other by Charles 2. Murphy
the Tammany Heller One is being person.
ally conducted by an inspired prophet. the other
is inspired by the hope OF personal profit The
one says this city Of New-York is the wicked
est spot on earth. the other is trying 20 make
good this statement
The meeting was held under the auspices OF
the Republican Club. and Louis Stern president
OF that organization presided The meeting
was opened by Piatt a Brown who read a-let-
ter Of regret from District Attorney Jerome.
who unable 70 attend owing 70 illness Mr..
Jerone's letter was greeted with applause
WELCOME TO Mr.. HINRICHs-
When Frederic W. Henrichs. fusion candidats
for Controller, was introduced he was forced
10 wait several minutes before getting hear
ing. warm was his welcome 1Ir- Hinrfcy
dwelt on the Fusion record. coutrasted the hrs
losses under the former regime with those
under the present. showing the enormous re-
duction in the average losses and then took
up the dock department as a fair example OF
Tammany methods. OF this he said
You Will remember that the Dock Board has ths
sarding docks. dumping priviieses and the Ike
Now, Mr. Murphy vas The treasurer OF the Dock
board. great many privileges went 70 certain COZ
PoraJion; the controlling interest tn which was nes-
Interested in is certain figures resarding one
the Tamrnany Dock Board gave a lease Of this dock
for thirty years to the New-fork Contrac5ing and
the brother OF CHARLES F. was Ire g=lding ssirit-
During the FIRST ten years the company. winch was
aunUuI. during second years
per annun, a1d during the third ten years $50
per annum. one would Almost suppose y was .
,S ~ v-o-,t "a es-t- o. - -e5rs Tow We 7Ir
experts 70 work upon That dock because we knew
he'd the business that was Done az rh1r docs
s61 sffsr nalSinE a very TAR estimate We found
that for this dock privilege Tor Wacn the company
was paying $40 per aHn1m. The business Nas
I shall now proceed from the North River 70 the
East River. and give you instance Va This
dock on the North River % whlch have ilSt mads
dock 10 the South OF Il within haif a nile thsrs
was 10 dock TO the north wi.aln about two mics.
portion OF the North River waterfront When
q e '9 9eol E q E Eys @ an 7sT s5SS ff s
had a policy II dealing VITA these docz privileges
II would give what We call revOcable licenses
license was mai IL was something That could Be-
revoked in case The nce1see was rot faiIhfgl %
1renss II 6e ala 1ot keep himself ana bis men IN
lire IL was very convenient thing 70 CO to say
have yourself. and those IN your employ. VIII
Noe, this deck at the foot OF East Thirtisth-
and they charged $50 per annun1 for T. When Vs.
,TSfio9-fba fIsionisfs ssid. I'VE WI -sveEs tnis
Tcerse ard bTJ ii % 10 The hisreSf BIDDER So
they put up IRE privileges % this dumping board
at the foot e East Thirtisth-st. 70 ths highest
Vho had received re license for S75O-wha1 a. yoa
suppose BE vas willing % oid for the ply ilese
Instead % $50 year. ee willing 20 bio egr TIE
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get u then. because another lna2 aid NO and got
the privilege
Mr. Hinrichs was followed BY Ralph Traut-
mann. candidate for Sheriff who spoke briefly.
raising a hearty laugh when he declared that
the new Trinity OF Tamuany was Murphy. No
Carren and Tin" Sullivan. representing Chari-
". Virtue and Mercy. Mr.. sullivan IS Mercy.
because he Is so msrcenary-that Is. mean
rnercifuI" he explained amid great laughter
He was followed BY G. D Alden. Who 6eciared
that he had seen n vision. and then 6elivs-SS
the following poericaI eftLsion,
For MAJOR Low Il about 10 20
Back 70 the City Hal. know,
For his record IS white
From morn I'll night.
Art he raves the road u the tgS3ozic.
CHEERS FOR Mr. LOW
lust as the poem was finished the Mayor cane
IN amid 2 burst OF enthusiasm. The vast crowd
STOOD u and cheered again and again. waving
hats aad handkerchiefs. The Mayor. when tho
appiause. which broke OCT afresh several times.
gave him a chance. devoted himself az onc-
20 disposing OF the Tammany canards about
n. school situation. Mr. Low said ir part:
Ordinarily IN a political carupaign T paw 70 az
feurfou 20 the attacks = the enemy. To seems
r11sse them and have the inpresi0u that 10 does
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