The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-03-29
CAMPAIGN CLUBS HELD HOUSING MEETINGS
 IN BEHALF OF TWO MAYORALTY CANDIDATES
Anderson Audience Listened to Enthusiastic Speeches and Determines to
 W0rk until the End.

Enthusiasm and an expressed determin- ation to thoroughly canvass Montgom- cry this week in the interest of their candidate were the features of the meet ing or the Anderson Campaign Club last night. The club is organized in the in- terest of Charles P. Anderson, a candi- date for Mayor.
 The attendance was large, unusually so considering the inclemency of the the Club. presided.
 No regular order of business was ob- served. The meeting was spontaneous. Suggestions from the various members as to the best way to effect a canvass of the entire city were called for. It was decided that a campaign committee. to be appointed by the President should be organized, to consist of several mem bers from each ward. These committee men will be assisted in their work by committeeAat-large, who will reach voters whom the ward committeeman are unable to see.
 The President announced that the com mitteemen would be appointed Monday
 It was announced that the clerical committee had completed it's work of list ing the voters of Montgomery and that the workers could secure these lists throughout the entire week at the Ander- son headquarters on Commerce Street. The headquarters will be kept open until after the first primary election on Mon day of next week.
 Short speeches were than called for and reports were received from various workers as to the status of the campaign and the chances of the various candi- dates.
 Capt. E. r. Baber, Jr., one of the flrst speakers, said that he was highly en- couraged as to the prospects of MT. An derson when he looked at the personnel of the attendance on the various meet ings of the club. He said that he did not see the same faces time and again but that at each meeting there were numerous new conferences, and the people seemed deeply interested in MT. Anderson's candidacy.
 The members present tonight are not representatives of the business men of Montgomery said Captain Baber. ''or the railroad men. or the young men, or | the old men, or the laboring men or the capitalists, but they are representatives or Montgomery. All classes are here. And they are here" Captain Baber con- tinued, because they want change in municipal affairs, and they know that If Charles P. Anderson is elected Mayor there will be change"
 All of the speakers were sanguine as to the result of the primary, and conf dent that MT Anderson would be in the run off," Equally sanguine were they | that he would eventually land in the sec tioned agair st over confidence, all the speakers admonishing them not to cease work until after the second primary.
 Among those who spoke were Dr. W. patrick, William W. Graves, Paul San guinettl, R. J. Hughes, O. B. Marin, W. W. Pearson, w. F. Herbert, W. w. , Brame, D. c. Warren.
 It was announced that Q meeting of the club will be held Saturday night, but every member was urged to keep in touch with the headquarters through the entire week,
 It was stated in behalf of Mir. Ander- son. who was not present, that he waa called from the headquarters on urgent business just before the meeting, Tho speakers in behalf of Mir. Anderson thanked tho members for their attend- enco In face Of tho wcathers
 NAfteg an informal caucus, thc club Rd- 5ournad until Saturday