New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-10-05
PRAISE HIGGINS THE MAN.
Depezc. Bruce and Woodruf SPedk
at maSS Meeting.
Icy TELEGRAPH To TIE rE-BUyE.i

O1ean \ Oct THE mass meeting in the
circus tent on the city square which preceoe1 nc
notification ceremony was marked D9 e49
thusiastic welcome which greeted and frequently
interruDted Senator Depew as he discussed me
campaign and the royal greeting 70 tne EA-L4su-
tenant Governor Timothy L Woodruff. VINO SPOKE
briefly but in glowing terms OF Lieutenant Sos
ernor Higgins Congressman Z 3 NreeiaAI y
sided az the mass meeting and created gene =
laugh by presenting Senator Depew as a Hsp10-
lean who began 10 make speeches al twenty -O''1'
and has continued cor twenty years since
N Linn Bruce also SPOKE briefly. and his praise
% Lieutenant Governor Higgins w15 Warmly sp-
plauded.
Senator Depew eulogfzed Lieutenant Governor
Higgins, and reviewed his career which ne saia'
was "one OF remarkable Success. and truly AMER
can" he said
No nominee n a generation has come 70 the CT
5os. o- and sues 5er3oas~ates ABILITY 10 serve
The people with exceptional ability As FRANK "
me candidates and issues are pictured more
plainly tlan ever l--ore II aLt - - -
letters " acceptance . President Roosevelt aT1
Judge Parker. They are each able and typical ot
are tre cculdeuoe and N<E-essivensss which have
come from ta- fula-Tnent Of promises and Jae sue
lerisaton and executive action -nS ne 49, -
positions rhe caution IN statement and transparent
to-5. as 70 me merit o. poPl51!i.{ - ~ eare
s57.-s -'--'--- -'-
Senator Dc7ex compared tre Two candidates for
the Presidency. the one. President Roosevelt
whose experience. he said. has been 'adTlIlStTl-
eve ana executive" the Other. Judge Parker
whose experiences has besa purely judicial
BE dcaIc al some length on the coinage question.
and after speaking wiz reference 20 judge F2--
k-rs "goic rsIegra-a" ssia-
we rejoice rhnt though n comes 10 only AZ me
eleventh ho p Do receives wiki ~ the res z IS as
.-vre6 the adoption ~ me gold stand-rd But
sao nave tousa1 the agat and kept me taila. had
t-s superintendent CT the vineyard
The tarsg. the Philippines the Panama cana.
Pensions and "rAe cry OF ex--avagance- were
taken I'D b the Senator and ne concluded with
review OF F-es.der- EoossveI-s early successes IL
public lie and his remarkable rise NO Eves!-
dent mas grown Roosevelt since he was iHaus-
IRA ted." he concluded, in al that constitutes IN
ability experiences. efficiency and wisdom. the high
est equipment FOR tnat difficult and powerful
position. the Presidency Of the United states
Senator Depew vas followed ~ 81. Linn Bruce.
VINO said:
Theodore Roosevelt was not the choice OF the
politicians X Is not saying TOO much that he was
nominated IN spite * the pol -lcans he
the choice OF the trusts OF OF the great corpora
uons his nomination was Effected n spite o. rhetr
Of any section His nomination was made In
az lis 9a-ty In eve-,. state and lhrolgho i he
whole country. He was neither unknown nor IN
his views upon az greaf questions we're known 20
the people who demanded his nomination
Who nominated Judge Parker for the Presl-
dency7 He the personal candidate and mis-
nomination was directly brought about By David
2 Hi. he was far from being the unanimous
choice Of his own party In MS owp Sta HIS
views Upon national questions We're entirely uu-
known and undiscoverabie. and u was only BY the
mastery rnaripulatlou ot M. Hill Mr Sheehan
M MrCarrer and Mr.. Belmont that his nominal
ton made possible.
Ez-Lieuteranr Governor woodruff said.
The record % Nj. Higgins is known 10 YOU and 10
me and is one hich should commend itself 10 all
rhe citizens u the STATE irrespective OF PARTY
Affiliations As State Senator from rais disUrict and
as Lieutenant Governor ne has rendered conspictl-
GUS service 70 the State % New York II is nor
fair n him or % the Republican party for thar
matter 10 the people OF the state large 20 ne
cloud the issue OF his splendid services BY attacks
upon any one else
This year look confidently 20 stin greater
ma fo-it- than that Of 1870 and In return while We
cannot from our Democratic END OF the State send
up "a YOU a ma jority. will send % YOU Tor tbe
n rfonal ticket and also for the State ricker FOR
N~ Higgins and for Bruce and Mayer who are
among she best citizens or The great Ciry OF New
York and the rest OF the ticket. Republican vote
which will not only Be welcome YOU bur viii
rise