The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-17
Makes Graceful! # Reference t..
Mayor 6Taylor's Afflctio1
and Isl Cheered.
MAJOR ALLEN \. !. MAKES 1 Il l| Il
a WARM SPEECH
Declares That Councilman Who
Is Not a 4 rafter'IIa Hard.
Road other Candidates
Speak, But NJ cCartly
Keeps Audience
Cheering.

i Captain Carlton Mccarthy made the
third speech Of his can vsss for Mayor
last night before an. ldfence OF fully
,eQo representative; citizens in Sanger Hall,
and though he was as mild of temper
and remark as a gentle A1ay morn, no
was cheered to the echo, and tine and
again urged to go on @ y
Tie other fea ture Of tha{ gathering was
the speech OF Major OtWay3 s. A Hen, who Who
is standing for reelcctl on to- he Board ;l'
of,Aldermen, u who made the striking ut
terancc that unless aS man in the City
Council was a CRATER" he had d a hard arc
road to travel. i;4
The candidates for the Board and Cour,-:
eli from the ward spoke first and then
Captain Mccarthy enter aimed the audi ,tll
ence for an hour more than an hall ar Y O.
those{ present 8 standing pa ttentl " for want
ct seats, and Joining IN the o. tla pen '
cries Of "Go on Ii. sts TIL 5ssf
Alavcr Taylor was sdstn tnEd on "a ccount
IF tie continued illness OF his ia there Cd
tfor this reason Ca plain Tain-
Cd from referring * va = to 11ls
HDncT S record u n y
5::Sssss Was LIQUIDS Cheered.
52,rh,. era eel full Consideration for tho
MAYOR: s afflicuon was loudly applaudeetd'
and tile speaker proceeded to most IN
t,,rest,nr discussion of the general sub
t1cct Of municipal government das ' hi y
s1 n, rh " ghumor and Il spice into MS ms
trar,nrks 60 M keep ahs hearers, N
close Touch with him: Not a man S!e1t {
the hall, though they were lpa1lk SEQ
AGAINST one another in the aisles and lar
,o,,t into the main entrance many D 'elns
unable to even see the speaker:
Z & This manifest public interest IN tne
..r,ayoralty contest is believed 70 inea.i
something: and it is certain that 1t fore
shadows the polling of a large percentage
iof tbe qualified voters In the primary.
The meeting last night was complete
success. n1is every one present ssen.eu
m enjoy H. 1t was under the auspices
81 The Madison Ward Democratic C ,l
and president Thomas W. Walsh MIRO MIRO
duced the speakers.
Wanted Mccarthy.
when Major Allen had completed =, NJ
remarks the audience fairly yelleu ~ =,
"a rthy.,. ii.AicC arthy." and when the al
min,tiye form of the city accountant wal
seen to5 come forward an ovation wa
given him which has had few parai We
In a municipal campaign In Richmond y
recent years -, ~, :
He rlveted and held the attention
his hearers for nearly an hour. ana wa
time and again urged 70 go on on "he'
he attempted to conclude, ~, ~.
. Major Allen had addressed the *audlenc
several times as gentlemen. ana hae
quickly corrected himself and said e''fel
*low.cItizens,,, because he thought the lat
ter sounded more democratic.
S2cantain Mccarthy opened up BY &c
claring, amid great laughter that N. or de
that he might include all he would I, say
!5..Eellow.citizens, gentlemen. neiglh bors
/ visitors and friends and then p
Launched into an attractive and Interest rest
Ing discussion of three kinds Of Mayo
a CITY might have Before coming to TINS