New-York tribune., 1905-11-02

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the whole field he fighting alone and unassisted
re Esanst all the powers of darkness in the city Now.
eie name OF jerome is to conjure with: 1t has
always been one to conjure with; he is not the first
sake sake the Christian Scholar and hero that
have not canonized William Trasers jerome yet,
reay we o saa ID It Nv we go on They have done It al
good deal of resemblance. II seems between
the character and the fortunes of this gallant
whom have referred. In the first place the great.
the original Jerome IN his youth. followed the law.
ne he acquired great Eenown for his power of denunci-
He was wonderful in denouncing his adversarles,
and bv ona b m en mn, IN @ aI - ead @
ascetic life. The wild beasts of the forests gath
flesh ana @ Drink his scay al boo % BUT s sneh m
I they ihs f All became ana m saG q fo his m rae
Der how legendary art has represented his triumph
lion the king of beasts. came who led the attack
OF his brethren of the desert against this unfortu
Iimnng. unable to walk, hardly able crawl; and
and Jerome drew the thorn out Of his foot And he
stood upon firm ground and he stood up on his hind
declared that he was again king of the beasts But
and AN the esd m he and d9TP to
Well. now, that sounds to me me exactly like our
so much.
ON THE BALLOT FIGHT.
NOW, he has done great and good missionary ser
He has made that party against its will kneel down
on their bailoes For ope hope it 70 WON'T get there
because he is sure to be elected whether or no
be elected by the people Of this city without help
fSm Sn any ta party n6 MACHINE @ Great aPPaus 3t ns
tiger. 1 don't know whether the tiger as well
age instincts W and 9 the Ge cre heart g spre bo
these beasts and under the same CIRCUMSTANCE
before another week is out expect to the Tam
ag a 5 to as out up e hs hor At an2 1S 3a
he does not do it, the people will do 1t for them
7 think the people mean business this time. We
lH haxe been cheated often enough We have we heen
when the people Of this city had the opportunity
and give battle to these corrupt political managers
Why. if he wins next TUESDAY, as he will these
b Of rea ae in en and Of @ sReT
afterward. Do you know that 1t Is not Mr.; Jerome
ON 9 ia On be ore the m vs. Word The QUESTION is
we have got grit enough and courage enough an ana
against these spells Of the system The whole coun-
try is looking on You cant take up paper fr from m
the country are not seen fastened US: and not
only the people of the United States, but the people
Why. they are almost as much interested in the
imperial G Car of ali Russia It has been the IA
vorite criticism of all lands-I have heard it hun.
the V water-that ter the peope Of the great mnnicpal!
fairs OF ana ha in them nat at free
RfGiPlarer Rfsilure' government anu Se'l-s''''.i''e' ~
Now we should make next Tuesday a great ef-
fort to contradict that and you will II yon iV give
Of Mr. Jerome; this long cherished criticism OF US
has been that the rich, merchants. lawyers. bank.
tradesmen. mechanics ana iano[ers re- s So aoe oe
f afVe sbe9 te o1e oWn aars at the polls Now
chance; Let US see for once II we c3ii'''' w II
magnifcently and WELL
Df Choate
ceivea another hearty round of applause; at
the same time cheers were given for Charies
A. Flammer. one of the vice-presidents Of the
meeting who had come in while Mr. Choate
was speaking.
The moment that Mr. Choate sat down the
audience began to chant: -Four, four. four
more years of Jerome
The cheering swelled in volume and In vigor
as Mr. Jerome was sighted and then for sew
eral minutes a pandenonium in which band,
audience and officers all mingled reigned. When
this had partially ceased. Mr.. Thatcher pre-
sented Mr. Jerome. with the terse phrase: He
is yours" IT..
speech review of the character of his official
work He reviewed in detail the things he had
attempted to do in his office, and the applause
of his fellow lawyers seemed to indicate tneir 1in
annreciation Of his work. Having reviewed this,
Mr. Jerome plunged into his familiar discussion
of boss rule. He recounted the story he has told
before of the fact that the friends OF Judge
Ingrabam the lawyers and citizens, who de-
sired his denomination, We're Obliged TO go 10
Murphy of Good Ground, and, bowling before
him. beg this favor.
"And now" he said "the eyes of the whole
country are upon this fight, the eyes Of the peo-
nile the eyes of the judges. They are waiting
70 see whether they, too can appeal to you. the
people or whether you will tell them to go back
to the bosses. The whole question is whether
. government of the people, by the people ana
for the people shall once more exist in this
| land"