The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24

people OF all factions.
Moving teams had been used very
| effectively early in the evening bringing
! out a big crowd TO the hall on North
| Main street over the fire station. ana
| there were about 100 frozen out when the
| polls were closed The efforts OF the po-
| lice details TO control the big and at times
rather turbulent crowd were barely sue
| cessful. as big Tying wedges OF men broke
up the lines displacing some and causing
! endless wrangles that added TO the cries
! OF the workers with the ballots made the
meeting one that would put even the
stock exchange wheat pit to shame
The line extended from the ballot box Ia
| the side OF the room and I'm straight
! line into the big room on the front or the
building. where they were packed In
around the four sides; then back again 10
the main ward room and out through
| the entrance and part way down the
stairs to North Main street.
| In this ward the caucus officers, Sc
| lected by the majority OF the ward COM
| mittee. was allowed TO act without police
| interference and the voting began prompt
| ly at o'clock.
The tickets In the field were as follows:
| The McAvoy ticket: Ward committee.
| First district John J. McAvoy; Second
district, John r. Connolly; Third district.
| Joseph Clafrey; Fourth district. Frank
Reavey: Fifth district William j.
Rankin: Sixth district John O'Neil: at
large. James Glynn; delegates 20 the
state and congressional conventions. vito
" Famigletti. William p. McCauley.
Joseph Heagney: delegates 10 city con-
vention 10 nominate city officers. Thomas
+. Tobin. John w. Kirby, John J. Ratu-
gan. John F. Mclaughlin, James NJ.
! Tighe: delegates 10 city convention 10
nominate senator and representatives.
James J. Dunn, John J. Sheehan' Joseph
F. Cody. James VI. Gately Thomas j.
| Durkln: school committee Cfor three
years. John w. Hogan: for one year.
! John +. Masterson.
! The Flynn ticket presented by the
second Thomas ]. Flynn, was labelled
Third Ward Regular Democratic and
Labor ticket" II follows:
Ward committee. Thomas J. Flynn
Michael ]. Dacey. John J. eastman, John
| j. Cronin. James II McNiff, Hugh Balen-
tine. Robert Ingham: delegates TO state
| and congressional conventions. Dennis +.
| Mccarthy Patrick II. Burke. Thomas A.
Crawford: delegates 10 city convention 10
nominate city officers. Walter Pringle.
James E Ksrrigan. Frank Barlow. Ed
ward A. McCartin. Benjamin c. Bamford /;
delegates TO city convention 10 nominate
a senator and IL representa- tives. William
II. ONeil. jeremiah F. Noonan. Dennis
OBrlen. William eastman, Edward Nc
Donnell: school committee Chree years),
John w. Hogan: school committee Zone
year,. James r. Straight.
Nicholas F. Cain nominated the Cain
ticket" as follows:
Ward ommittee-Nicholas F. Cain
Arthur w Grandield. William S. Slat-
terry, Morris Feinberg. George A. Turner
Edward Davis. William j. Farrell. Dele
gates TO city convention--Edward #
. owens, william G.. Mellor. William j
Watson, Charles E. Brisette. Patrick II
Burke. School committee-John F. Nc
Nulty (three years). Saul Lowando Zone
year) Delegates TO state convention
|. Patrick II Burke, James Gavin. Josepf
: Ricci Delegates to congressional conven
/. tion-John j. Mccall. William A. Davis
4 Joseph r. Garceau. Delegates TO Assembly
1 convention-Leonard y. Zisman. Franci
J. OConnor Joseph Summer, James M
Flynn, Philip Kelman.
The Miller ticket was offered by Jane
g j. Nolan. and follows:
= Delegates to state convention-John
Daley. John I. Devlin. James II. Glllen
e Delegates 10 representative convention
= John F. McVeigh. John =. Mogan, JON
n ] Howard owen J. Mccormick. Richar
k ]. Giblln. Ward committee-Robert j. NIL
Ter. Edward j. Walsh. jeremiah j. Gro
min John j. Reagan, John j. Hickey, WI
liam RI. Sherson. Jr., Edward Il. McCul
lough Delegates to city convenuon-Ni
liam Aroquier. Daniel f. Grady. Jane
| u. ReaNeN, Jr, JOuIl IihN'Ss ""''''
a Hayes. school commttee-Bernard
p Farrell (for three years), DR.. Frank
!. Jones (for one year,.
10 MANY old voters OF the ward who wer
II evidently not on the right side wer
prevented from voting and even Alde'
:. man Mccarthy who has represented n
~ ward for 10 years was held UP for sewers
minutes because they couldn't find n
pr name on the lists number OF other ci
r liens whose names have since been four
on the lists were prevented from votir
~ but Il was noteworthy that few person
m who ostentatiously displayed Bal
ticket for Dunn and McAvoy had no sue
=, trouble and there was no delay abol
n shouting "check" either.
m Several OF these men were persistent
:, their demands 10 be allowed TO vote ar
=. they were put out by the police.
:. The Official tellers for the ballots wei
named as follows: Dunn ticket-Thoms
VI 7 Flvnn and John O'Neil: Miller ticket
a. Joseph O'Brien and Luke Mastersoi
Sc Flynn ticket-Frank McRenna and WI
. liam Maroney: Cain ticket-7John Sher'
and Peter Farrell.
There was n dispute almost immediat
le " when the ballots were put on the tab
and then somebody threw bunch
"a new ballots in among them and lot
the ballots were knocked 10 the moor du
" ing the discussion and then the whole i
IN was gathered up dumped into the oc
st and carried TO the city hall, where u
ri matter was explained to Chairman Whit
Of ~ and the count left to that board.
y - go FOURTH WARD.
r There was but one ticket in the Ne
~ in the Fourth ward. which had It's cauc'
n in the ward room, and there were
votes cast for the following ticket:
- state convention. Patrick II. Keho
A. John II. OLeary; congressional CONVEX
g. ton. Michael c. McNift Frank f. Ke
h. nedy: school committee. Thomas
RI Farrell: ward committee. p. T, Mule
n, Bernard T. Barry. stephen Suliiva
er Jernes 2 McKeon, Edward II. Ha1to
e. John r. Bowen. Daniel J. Farrell; mayo
IN aIty committee. James A Reynold
lame. w. Forsyth. Frank g. Donneil
=, Io.eph 7. McKeon. John J. Kane; a
nd sembiy committee. John J. McPherso
al Bernard Gormiey. John Curran. Tfmotl
d. w KeilIher. Charles McVey.
es The ward committee had refreshmen
nj for the voters IN store ct l@ Abo
e. street. and tickets emitting voters 70 pa