The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1905-10-05
Roaring Tinkera Raise the
First Democratic Banner
at Bay and Henderson
Street Amidst Great
Enthusiasm.
HENRY AND SEYMOUR CHE Erred
JOHN ]. HEAvRY RECEIVES AN
OVATION AS HE ADVOCATES
HIS RIVALS CAUSE = PARTY
PRINCIPLES ExpoUNDED.

PRINCIPLES ExPOUNDED.
The Roaring Tinkers raised a banner
for all the Democratic nominees at Bay
and Henderson streets last night. The
event was gala one in that section Of
the city. It was the opening of the cam
paign. For Several blocks in any direc-
tion from the intersection of the streets
named lines of Japanese and Venetian
lanterns were strung, some of them five
or six to house. The sectionsis densely
populated and the population turned out
en- masse. Fully two thousand men
crowded about an iinprovised rostrum in
the shape of decorated truck and listen
ed to speeches of all the principal candi-
dates of the party and other brilliant ora
tors. The frame Of the picture was com
posed of women and children
The appearance of John ]. Heavey,
backing up the candidacy of Egbert sey-
mour seemed to inspire the, big crowd Of
voters present.
James Fay. president of the Roaring
Thinkers. presided, and Bernard Heeney
acted as secretary. A number of prom
! inent organizations in the same section of
she city swelled the crowd in attendance
with large delegations. Among these
were the Four Corners club and the Ed
yard Cahill Association, the James
Hayes Association, Three Candidates"
club, and tile Dennis F. Dwyer Associa-
ton.
The speakers were all enthusiastically
cheared. Mr.. Seymour. the Democratic
candidate for Sheriff. was given an espec-
ia.ly warm ovation He made short
but graceful speech in which he first
thanked the voters Of the section for their
support in the recent primaries and then
he discussed the duties of Sheriff prom
Using if elected 70 fulfill them in the inter-
est of every individual in the county. Mr..
Seymour also discussed the general issues
of the campaign and put in big word
dor every county and city candidate on
the Democratic ticket.
John j. Heavey expressed his thanks
to all the voters in the big crowd that
stood by him in the recent primaries. He
said the battle had been fought fairly
within party lines and he had lost. but
as a loyal member of the Democratic
party he considered It his duty to give his
support to the choice Of the party as
expressed at the primaries. Mr. Heayey
had many warm friends in the big audi
eace. many Of whom voted fos Inn at
the primaries.
They listened 10 him intently and nod
ned approval when he pledged Mr. Sey-
mour his earnest support and asked all his
friends to vote for the Democratic
shrievalty candidate.
Archibald NJ Htnry. who is becoming
more and more popular as the campaign
advances. was gwen a great ovation. He
made one ef his characteristic campaign
spceches-that Of a business man who
foseiy expresses his opinions and then
settles down to business. He promised
if elected Mayor, he would administer the
affairs of the city in busine&slike man
ncr.
1t was plainly Seymour and Henry
meeting, judging from the applause that
greeted the utterances of both speakers
Thomas ]. Corydon, candidate fcl
Street and Water Commissioner. hail.ns
from the Second Ward. and Frank Don
se1ely, candidate for the same p sition
hailing frsm the Fifth Ward, were as
warmly greeted as the Shrieyalty ant
Mayoralty candidates. Both were giver
a splendid ovation that,left no doubt il
the minds of the spectators as to the'l
receiving the solid support Of the two
thousand voters assembled.
aMyron Ernst. candidate for the AS
ssnbly. also received most hatterina
reception He discussed the subject Of
EqiaI Taxation and convinced the GROVE
that II real equal taxation is ever brough
about it will be through the effort Of
tic Democratic party; that it can neve
b. done BY any man elected on Repub
: Hean ticket and the crowd agreed Will
ab.ln.
ATHETETE A FUGITIVE. .