The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-02

az lsoi disproved either by investigations o!
RI r. q sSslr psm Ssss pssdsessso
Chairman Grain called Bridge Com
missioner Lindenthal the champion vision.
airy Of the century, and DR.. Woodbury. one
OF its most prolific money spenders.
sThe only economy our opponents car
sub tantiate,,' said he, is in the matter OF
sIsphx1t payements; an economy due to the
bursting OF Commissioner Greene asphalt
trust
He said the full assessment plan was an
incentive to the Republican extravaganza
ard that the $4,000. 600 available would
,be spent ri once
E KINGS ENTERS ITS rRoTEsr,
Committees on credentials ard resolutions
having been named, a recess OF fifteen
minutes was ordered. just then John l..
Shea rose with document which he said
he wished referred to the committee on
resolutions. This was done without read
ing. The document was the protest OF the
the nomination OF Circuit and Fornes.
The protest says that it In made to invite
your attention to the necessity Of having
a clear declaration made In the platform
against all trading and underhand com
binations with any Of our adversaries this
year"
Dickering. the letter says. is suicidal for
the Democratic rarty, as the city is dis.
satisfied with the Low administration and
little inclined TO continue it.
Bot how weak We should appear if we went
, before the people with candidates Tor the
Board Of Aldermen who had identified them
mics of the Democracy and who, II honest
are bound to do everything in their power to
promote the reelection of Mayor Low. What.
the honest Democrat who. resenting the con,
duct Of these men at the present time as well
As two years ago. should say that the time
r.ssrity TO s character ter the action Of nteii-
gent voters.
The letter referred to the nominations
tof Circuit and Fornes as trrevolting' to
Brooklyn Democrats There was also a
complaint that the Manhattan leaders did
mot care to consult those Of Brooklyn in
regard to the makeup. Of the ticket and
that they would learn the Manhattan plans
at the convention. But the Kings men
contemplate nothing un-Democratic, they
cay, and every object aimed at by them
would 10 CARED il Tire convention set it's
face against everything un-Democratic,
both in men and parties Nowhere in
the letter was the name OF MIR. Circuit or
Mr. Fornes mentioned,
DELEGATES LOST ANDi M1ssrNo.
Taking advantage of the recess the crowd
began to smoke, and the ventilating APP
raratus Of the hall isn't suited for such
demands A quartette from the Bowery
sang, Every Morn ! Bring Thee Roses
and then the band played 1Hiawatha' for
a long, long time. Delegates interested
one another with stories OF their adven-
lures getting in In fact. all the delegates
did not get in, for the police beat aside some
II those who had delegate tickets and went
way for friends who had no tickets at all,
but many obviously had pulls.
Stage tickets must have been issued by
thousands and the overflow made the aisles
impossible. Big Tim Sullivan said: Il
never was in such a crush. had new
overcoat, bought to-day when I started
in. I was carrying it on my arm, When
left. Somebody took that before got In
TOOK THE POLICE RESERVES TO HOIST
MURPHY IN,
Charles F. Murphy said that he had been
unable to get near the door until the police
reserves were called out from six stations.
In hollow square of polfe Mr.. Murphy
could not advance him anyfurther because
Of the solidity Of the CROWD. Then Mr..
Murphy was passed along over the heads
OF the mass and catapulted into the hall
Little Tim Sullivan, too. had his troubles.
and had to get a police captain to call
squad to put him inside.
While the band played joyously. John
John mccarthy Of Kings sat grirly by them
selves. with Murphy across the aisle in
close conversation with Frank O'Donnell.
John B. Mcdonald, the Spid transit con-
tractor, had box party, ah so did Supreme
Court Justice John Woodward, Republican
onlooker
The protest from Brooklyn prolonged
the session OF the committee on resolutions
SO that the recess was nearly an hour.
On reopening the convention John T.
Oakley reported for the committee on
credentials that no contests had been
brought before it.
Senator O'Sullivan presented the plat
form unchanged from the draft which
Mr.. Murphy had approved.
POINTS OF THE PLATFORM
The platform is very long. 1t says in
part
We demand a responsible Democratic
stituency The chief, executive Office of this
Democratic city shall not become attaining
school for the national promotion Of Re-
publican politicians.
In this ere Of postal d raHty, and general
tssp o desradns nt tSe
patronage Of his high office to clear the way
Tor the complete mastery Of the local Re-
publican boss all OF which is followed bya
ference in local affairs.
The Republican machine planned. ordered
and executed the nomipation OF the BE.
Mayor, in recognition OF his services TO- the
Republican party and with the hope OF re-
tanning Republican ascendancy in this Demo-
The present Republican fusion adRinistra-
snd hIGsR R'a
against sSesss Of Se ma @e
years OF exhaustive and malicious, investiga-
ton have failed utterly to substantiate.
Expert Investigation establishes that not one
dollar of the public moneys was dishonesty
or improperly spentr
The platform charges with extravaganza
the administration, and especially DR..
Woodbury., coupling his name with "the
hideous condition OF the streets II says
OF the Rapid Transit bitches:
Methods Of rapid transit inaugurated by
q Democratic administration for the benefit
Of the community were. in the construction
OF them under the present nOn-partisan re-
obstacles to traffic. impedme1ts to business
and sources of danger to the y les of citizens.
A reduced death rate u$l Ter fusion is
cphered out, the platform lays, by COM
pairing q very hot s,lnstroke Amner under
Tammany with cool summa under fusion.
the schools, while 10000 children can't get in.
Notorious discrimination continues against
tho graduates Of our Normal College, to
the advantage OF teachers frv,1n. other insti-
trtions favored by the ref13lh admins
iraticn, and non-resident aFe preferred