New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-28
WORK! CRIES MCCLELLAN.
Tammany Candidate Apparently
Realizes FIGHT VII Be Hard.

Reahses Fight VII Be Hard.
-Four. four. four years more of McClelian!
This the slogan that came repeatedly
from lusty Democratic throats at the three meet
ings which the Mayor addressed in Manhattan ana
The Bronx last night. 1t was yelled In Itaiian H'
English and lone German gave it up in Harlem.
To many it seemed direct invitation TO the
Mayor to give pledge that he would keep the Oh
flee of Mayor for the full term, no matter what
other nominations might be offered him IL TINS
the object it not a success NOT worn
did Mayor Mcclellan have to say as to his inteh-
tons.
On the other hand there was an evident effort on
the part of minor speakers to make known inc
identity OF Patrick +. MCGOWAN. the Democratic
candidate for president of the Board or Aldermen
who in case of Democratic victory would De ns6I
in line of succession TO the Mayoralty. Congress
man William Suzer, In addresH to an italian
audience in Terrace Garden, put on the most re-
markable identity marks that the unknown canu'-
date has yet received. saying:
Do you mean to say you don't know PATRICK =
McGowan9 Have you ever been in Central Park
Have you ever wanted a beer there Where e, aau
the Board OF Aldermen.
The slogan of the Mayors speeches. both at the
Democratic Club No Gil 5th-ave.. and in Harlem
was Work work work. He said he was not
there to ask for their votes alone. He impressed
on them the Importance of getting other men to
vote under the star. There was much to reflect the
The Mayor appeared at the Democratic Club
shortly after $780, finding quite gathering OF the
faithful most OF whom, were arrayed In dress suits
Of vintage another, for the order had gone
out from ]. Sergeant Cram that the clubs greeting
to the Mayor to be society event.
D. Cady Herrick presided, and read letters from
John Fox and Robert Roosevelt, telling how sorry
they that various things prevented their
being present
Ex-Justice Herric1 was introduced as the next
Qp Nnyy- York hrIft he "a
up He apologized for "butting in on the New
York municipal game of politics. and excused 1t on
the ground that he had long been member of the
club.
The Mayor in too much of a hurry to shake
hands He said he glad that at last he did
not have to set forth his case. he certain
he was among faithful Democrats. Then came the
work! work! work. talk, which the rank and file
got later He declared that the hardest kind of
work demanded from each and every one of
them. He said that he did not make this work
appeal because he afraid of the result be-
cause he confident of victory. Nevertheless.
the faithful put their shoulder to the wheel
and keep it there till the ballots were counted.
One of the features of the evening was the
Mayors breaking into musical Italian to talk to
the members of the Italian-American Democratic
Union, who comfortably filled Terrace Garden.
5Sth-st. and 3d-ave He read speech which told
Of the achievements of his administration and his
admiration Of and kindness to Italians
Although some of the natural music of the italian
tongue lost. natives pronounced the Mayors
delivery distinct, If "choppy." His gestures were
hardly up the italian standard in prolfcity. but
he was handicapped by having to hold his Italian
manuscript.
Patrick F. MCGOWAN. after identifying himself.
claims italian support to his effort to put
the Italian language in the elective list of the pub
lie schools. He declared that the Mayor had fallen
in with the plan Immediately He spoke of the
beautiful musical language which the children
could learn without cost.
STOLE MAYORS RED FIRE
rousins celebration planned for the Mayor
along upper 5th-ave mscarried through the prema-
ture lighting OF red fire along the pavements. The
district had trouble enlisting small boys
to off the red fire. They told to 'let her
CO. when a big automobile rushed past AS it hap
pened, a touring carrying newspaper men
rushed Harlemward a few minutes ahead of the
Mayors car and stole all the red fire and most of
the cheers
The meeting in Harlem held in the Casino.
at 7th-ave and 124th-st., the big being packed,
and the cheering most enthusiastic. The Harlem
ties were particularly loud in their demands Of
-Four, four. four years more of Mayor McClellan?
and they drowned out '"Tammany with the
call The Mayor right ahead with his work
talk He said IN part:
] am here tonight to ask you to work from
until election, and to work as you never have
worked before to make the Democratic majority
the greatest ever seen in New-fork !! feel that
Democratic ticket but want to ask Of you more
than that. Go out and persuade your friends to
vote the ticket.
This is the most important city election New
York has ever known. There is q more vital pr1n-
ciple at stake than before. Democratic good
government is that great principle. and for that
urge you do your best. 1t is the old principle
of economy, efficiency and honesty, of which nom
esty comes first
From Harlem the Mayor went into The Bronx to
address gathering of Germans at Zeltner's Hall.
170th-st and Sd-ave. The meeting had been
citing before the Mayor arrived. Every mention
of Mr. Hearst brought forth cheers and Misses.
Mayor had the same effect His presence however,
commanded respect, and the kissing stopped when
he arrived.
Controller Grout of the earlier speakers
of the evening, and there comment
what seemed to be q decided difference between his
stand on municipal ownership and that which the
Mayor espoused later Said he:
the city has money with which to operate them.
Why buy gas franchise when electricity will soon
become the great lighting medium? Why buy an
electric railway when in Il few years the bonds will
not be worth the PAPER they are written on? Why
not leave to time
Mr.. Grout begged his German hearers TO get out
and work for Mcclellan and give him the majority
which was conceded to him two weeks ago, which
seemed to be another indication of Tamlnany
eaSiness.
TIGERS PROTESTS LOST.