The Washington times., 1905-11-05
SHOUTING ENDS,
VOTING REMAINS
Campaign in New York
Practically Finished.
CANDIDATES CONFIDENT
Hearst Claims Largest Majority, Me-
Clellan Smallest-Ivins Hopes fer
Democratic Split.

NEW YORK. Nov. 4-The political
campaign in the city of New York end
ed tonight so far as the leaders OF the
parties were concerned. although both
the Democratic and the Municipal Own
erShip parties viii hold rallies on Sun
day; the first in the Hippodrome, where
the principal speaker will be Edward NJ
Grout. and the latter at the Madison
Square Garden. where splendid mu-
steal program has been arranged, fol-
lowing which certain speeches are TO be
made.
The big Tammany meeting tonight
was in Durland's Riding Academy,
where Mayor AIcCIellan's speech con-
sisted of a denial of charges against him
by his opponents, that he was planning
TO be the candidate of his party for gov
ernor at the election to be held next
fall
Among other things. Mr.. Mcclellan
said
81 Have Kept Ny Pledges"
Whether I stand or fan next Tues
day, 1 shall carry with me the assur-
ance that / have so kept my pledges
that among the most critical obserV-
ers OF my administration who were
my foes two years ago, 1 count some
Of my stanchest friends today
4 have no fear as 10 what your an
swer Will be next Tuesday. and 1 am
sure that YOU VIII decide TO continue
the present administration rather than
to vote the control of the city 5 affairs
into the hands of men governed by the
lowest passions"
W r. Hearst, the candidate Of the
Municipal Ownership party for mayor,
closed his campaign in the Eleventh
Congressional district where he has
been twice elected 10 the lower branch
OF the national legislative body. first
by a plurality OF 1900 and last by one
third again as large. He took care OF
the arguments OF his Democratic oppo-
nent in q mastery manner. He de
elared the man who asserted he was a
Socialist He'd.
Says He Is No Socialist.
''NVhy, my friends" declared Mr.
Hearst I have never advocated the
seizure of private property. All I ask
IS that the people shall have a share,
and 1 think next Tuesday you VIII take
care or that"
Sir Hearst was given an enthusiastic
welcome in every section OF his con
Eressional district and after the meet
lnEs toek occasion to declare that he
was now certain Of the outcome of tn.
election and that he believed he would
be elected next Tuesday by more thar
5e.o00 plurality.
Ar. Ivins, the Republican eandidat
Ter mayor, in statement made in hi
last public meeting tonight. declare.
that he would be elected mayor mex
Tuesday By more than a0.UUU pIuraii15
lie based his figures on the report ina
he would lose one vote in rve 60 I1earsI
While Mcclellan would lose one vote Il
tao 10 the Municipal Ownership candi
date.
HeaTst's Big Claim.
The following figures are the la,as
obtainable at the headquarters OF ia
several candidates fo- mayor: McIIeI
ian, 1850 majority; Hearst, S0,0o0 ma
jority Wins, 5000 majority.
Outside Of the mayoralty campaign in
terest centered IN the election OF ais
triet attorney for Manhattan ana IN
Bronz, comprising the county OF Neq
York The candidates are William u
Jerome. who is making a lone ngnr
James W. Osborne, the Tammany canqi
cate. and Clarence n. shearn. Aar
dearst's personal attorney. who is run
ning on the Municipal Ownership ticke
In JerOme's Favor.
Il Is admitted on all sides that IN.
contest is between Osborne and Jerom,
with the chances favoring the latter. be
cause he Is supported by all of the lead
ing members OF the bench and bar with
out regard 20 party Affiliations. How
ever az Ta7f5iT5uIIy Hall tonight tn
claim IS made that Mr.. Osborne viii b
elected inasmuch as it VIII requir.
something Ike 10000 split ballots I,
elect Mr.. jerome.
Ine Iammanyites claim Osborne
eiection tonight by less than 3. 900 votes
Whlle the good government advocate
declare Mr, Jerome viii have a rna foTit-
over both his municipal ovynersl,ir, a..
Iammany Han opponents conIoind15