The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-18
JONES SEES HOLES
. IN HAYNES ARM0R
MAYOR COMPARES PRESENT
WITH FORMER POLICE RECORD.
Twelfth Ward Crowds Hear Executive
and Other Speakers Purse Snatching
Days Recalled Democrat Cand1-
date Finds Much Faul with Admins
tration. 1sSeG .1

Two twelfth ward audiences were
addressed last night by Mayor David P.
Jones who outlined his policies with re-
gard to the mayoralty contest in which
he is personally interested, and IN adG-
ton spoke for the entire republican
ticket strongly. Judge A. NJ. Harri-
son, a twelfth ward resident and the re-
publican candidate for judge Of the
district court, Dennis G. Bow, candidate
for alderman Of the twelfth ward, and
ManleyI Fosseen, candidate for the stat
senate from the forty-second district,
which includes the twelfth ward, also
spoke. - Ky .s>s5s.> =" 49,
In his two speeches Mayor Jones an
nounced that the administrati ton stands
on It's record and has no apologies to
make: Furthermore, he announced that
his plan is not to stop with what has
been accomplished, but to take up work
of equally great importance~for the ad-
vancement OF the city on many lies.
.--. Old Police Records.
Speaking of the attacks made on the
police department by the democratic
called attention to the fact that there
are features Of the Haynes police adj
ministration Of two years ago which the
former mayor is not exploiting :. One Of
these was the reign IF highway robbery
in the downtown districts, when every
day reports were brought in Of women
who ha dbeen stopped in the busy sec
tion Of the city, their purses snatched,
and they were compelled to give up
other valuables. It was pointed out
that the opposition is talking of the
of property, all Of which is Endorsed by
Mayor Jones, but that the reign Of ter
ror Of two years ago. in which women
particularly were victims, went on for
months. g7-ras 800
I (. Sidesteps the Issue. u.
Mayor Jones ones, also. ' called attention to
endorsed his policy of the closing OF
t IT, moGa p eiSSR 81 n4i Sf]o he sni
nevertheless trying in every way pos
sibler to distract attention from it by
attacks on the police department. The
Emayor and other speakers were heartily
received and roundly applauded. Thu
meetings were held at the residence Of
w. A. Cam pbell, 1884 Forty-frst ave
nue. s, and at 1927. ,Minnehaha avenue
s-@'" Haynes Pokes Fun.
Former Mayor &c. Haynes, whe
seeks to return to public life on the
democratic ticket against Mayor Jones
. addressed democratic mass meeting
in Kistler's hall in the third ward las
night. Following his policy in the pres
ent campaign, Mr. Haynes attacked
the administration. of Mayor Jones
particularly the administration of thu
police department.. ~ -.
| Speaking Of Mayor Jones' policy o
the protection Of public morals, MI
Haynes, said that the supportin
strength Of this policy comes from tn
people and not from any executive
lin pursuing his policy,' said Nj
Haynes, "Mayor Jones has compelle
his police department to confne itsel
to the petty offender while big Grim
mails 60 unmolested.' Mr.. Hayne
characterized the activity of Mayo
: Jones against public gambling as
r continuous vaudeville for the ente1
tainment Of the public, while thugs an
footpads get in their strong-arm work.
Another democratic gathering wa
held at $50 Central avenue in the mint
ward, and addresses were made in til
interests Of the democratic ticket.