The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1905-10-17
Splendid Parade and Mass
Meeting Last Night
Shows the Horseshoe in
Line.
MAMMOTH BANNER RAISED
THOMAS P. ooRYDoN MARSHAL
ED THOUSANDS OF MEN WHO
WILL VOTE FOR THE DNTIRE
DEMOCRATIC TIoKBT.

A magnificent Democratic delnonstra-
don was made in the Second ward last
right. Two Thousand men marshaNed
by Thomas P. Corydoh Democratic can
didate for Street and Water Commits
sioner. paraded the main thoroughfares
Of the old Horseshoe and raised a
mammoth Democratic banner in front
of - headquarters of the Jeremiah h
Shea Association, at Pavonia avenue and
Provost street. There were FIVE mili-
Tary bands in the procession and many
banners, and almost a ton of red and
green powder was consumed in lighting
up the route of the parade. Houses adj
along the route were illuminated and
decorated with lanterns.
The parade started from the headquar-
ters of the Shea Association and moved
to East Hamilton Place, to Ninth street,
to Jersey avenue, to Thirteenth street,
to Erie street, to Seventeenth street, to
Grove street, to Henderson street. to Pa
vonia avenue. and back to headquarters
at Payonia avenue and Provost street.
Here the crowd assembled and raised
the big banner amid roars Of cheers and
with the greatest enthusiasm.
Democratic Shrieyalty candidate Eg-
bert Seymour and Democratic MayoraHy
candidate A. NJ Henry got back from
the Stoyepipe Guards outing in time to
address the meeting. The other speakers
were Eugene Kinkead, Assembly can
didate; Mark Sullivan, Street and Water
Board candidats: Thomas J. Uorydon,
Frank Donnelly and candidate for AL
derInan-a Large. Phillip Kreutzig.
Candidate Seymour made one Of his
best speaking efforts he has made during
the campaign He described the duties
of the office of Sheriff and made all his
hearers understand how an unfair admin
istration of such an office could affect
the liberty of every man in the county.
He promised a fair administration of the
office and alluded to his past record of
having been elected four consecutive
terms Mayor Of Bayenne TO shew the
amount Of confidence his fellew~towns-
men had In his honesty and integrity.
But Mr. Seymeur's best plea was for
A. NJ. Henry. the MayoFahy candidate.
He asked that every effort should be
made to elect Ma Henry Mayer. He
said he felt positive that Mr.. Henry as
Mayor would take into the Mayors Of
fee the same execuave ability that built
up a large business esncesn and that
while he would be at the head of the
city's affairs there the city weuid be able
to sell bonds and that taxpayers would
not be deceived by a tax rate based on
fake assessments.
Mr.. Henry followed in an address
promising that he would de all in h.s
power to fulfill the promises made for
him by Mr.. Seymour.
Street and Water Beard candidates
Corydon and Donnelay promised to back
up Mr.. Henry in every effort looking to
the betterment and proper improvement
Of the city.
Messrs. Kreutzig, Kinkead ard Sulli-
van all discussed the theme Of equal tax
alton. Mr.. Kinkeaa told Of the efforts
70 force the Pagan administration to do
something in the line of providing proper
Fairgrounds for the yeuth of the city.
All the speakers were yeciferously ap-
plauded for every telling point, and there
was every Indication that the old Horse
shoe is determined to maintain her posi-
ron as the Democratic Gibraltar of Hud-
son County.