New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-10-15
MAY CHALLENGE 100000.
Continued frura arst paxe- .


HtieaI bias IN his action in sending out the lists
and consulting Police Commissioner MeAdoo re
garding the enforcement OF the law He showed
a copy Of the letter % the boards OF resls1ry
which accompanied the lists. as follows
IncIosed / hand you herewith six copies % list Of
names for challenge. one Tor each member q 80
Kegls5T5 scarf re- ny EdT he address given for
such names YOU are hereby dlrecJed 70 chi.Ils IS,
Challenge oath contained in Section "a Sub-ptvsion
COPIES which are herewith inciosed YOU viii deliver
10 the captains OF the election district on duJF ~
r1e-1ocratic nartv and one 70 the captain o. the
Reputeicau pa-ty-for such use as they desire 20
make Of them
No DETERMINATIONS N CHALLENGES
MI Morgan emphatlcaIy denieI that only
Democrats we're challenged by his deputies, say
ing. For every Democratic Complaint received
A. this ofHce to-day have received a dozen Re
publican complaints. This does not look much
like discrimination against the Democrats
When asked L he had any further reply 10
make 70 Charles F. Murphy. ne merely SAID II
M Murphy knows CT persons he wants cnaI-
lenged I will challenge them
Governor Odeu last night, ar the Fifth Avenue
Hotel. In reply 20 the TammR1y cutlery against
the challenging or men who do not seeIh 70 DC
legal voters. said that so far as the Hepuoi-
cans were concerned they were merely Us ms
TO see that the law was enforced
Il don't believe any legal voter viii De de-
rrira5 ~ hls franchise on account Of the activ-
inv Of Republican officials said the Governor.
There nav be mistakes. here and there. ana
conseoren- e7r1ba ssreat TO some men VINO ara
entitled 70 vote although challenged All 1ne
Republicans ask for is a square vote ~
are IN the hands OF the election ofncials ~ -
600 names OF persons who ara sdscep'1'i7 -
challenge because Of removals or for some otae'
cause that seems 70 be trustworthy me Id
is the same as It has been for four or I'VE years
ANY voter can swear fl his vote Every oi7
ought 20 be glad that there IS q sIrlcI super
vision OF the franchise No honest voter heeu
suffer from deprivation OF his rights. hear
OF many Republicans having been challenged
We have at great labor made four canvas2-s
and We know whether any man If this town mas
moved within the last thirty days
\ District leader the other day went 70 Gov
ernor Jdeu with card bearing name marked
for challenge
What does all this mean demanded the
leader OF the Governor. This man has been
dead FOR eight years I went 20 his funeral
eight years ago myself. and I ought 70 know
DEAD NAN VOTED THREE YEARS
We'll" said the Governor. your dead friend
voted IN 1901. 1902 and 1908. and IL you knew
AL about the voters tn your district YOU would
have known that some one was voting on the
name or your dead friend That - what I SEN
you tn- card for. that one snail vote On
the names of dead men
The Republicans discovered that man who
voted seven times on his own name last fan =
now serving sentence in sing Sing Another
convict voted Eve times last faU. Both corvtcLs
lived in Big Tim Sullivan district the Win
We are fully aware q the means OF efIecting
rf.sr nd
means u effectively checking IT," said Wli-aIn
Halpi-. Chairman OF the Republican executive
committee OF the county committee. NO one
who knows that he is 2 legal voter has anv
need % fear OF registering. Any question OF
his right only proves his right 20 vote We have
no desire 10 AFFECT them. but We do desire 70
stop all others who have 40 right 20 vote
Where ne have tabuIared Ts1 as having
moved c-or1 the 1istric- q which he last voted
auG such man attempts % register 1rom the
district from which he has moved he viii De
challenged bur- oS course he win not be chai-
legged from WHERE he has q right 70 vote To
uu- II ir another way. Il the wrong man AZ
r-rupts to register on the moved man vote he
How abou- Mr.. Nurphs.s cry or iutsn-ida-
zion -" asked
There has 1ee2 TO attempt Al Intimidation.
We are after clean vote and The fraudulent
voting tina. rs been going on IS 60 30 stopped
I waul 20 say right here now thar che means
have used ~ 20 TO-DAY are not the oT-J
1e used
what ara those additional MEANS" was
asked
II shall not state -lem nov We are Within
0ur rights. We ara going 20 have fair count
ID New-York County
After trying 10 register in the same district
and admitting when challenged that his derlara-
ton was untrue Charles Iusiee. who came here
from Winfield Long Island. attempted to - ape
arrest II a hgh. with the policemen and Ia
+ spectors papers were scattered and tables were
overturned. Insles was held for examination or
Sunday morning ir $500 bail when arraigued ne
fore Magistrate Mayo or the charge - ileSa
/ registration.
A voter in the Fourth Election District OF the
EIXth Assembly District made 4 complaint yes
lerday that the polling place for the district was
fradeuuate FOR the great mum Der OF voters ir
the district Several large apartment houses
had been built recently IN the ten blocks com
prisiUg the election district, he said. and the
. boiling place this year is = small florists shop
with only one door The entrance is narrow
THAI men going in 70 register interfere with uer
leaving the place. In my deliberate Judgment.
the voter said "it viii be impossible within The
! hours prescribed by law 10 handle the number
/ OF voters who VIII register
When the complaint referred 20 the
f BOARD NJ Elections Commissioner Voorhis sale
thar Il IT, were found thar the number Of voter,
registered al that polling place was create
rb3n could be accommodated on Election day
n larger poillng place would be obtained.