New-York tribune., 1906-10-17
AXE In HEARSTS BACK
THROWN DOWN IN KINGS.
Formal Endorsement Seasoned By
Adl1ce to Cut at Polls.

dorsed the Buffalo ticket matter OF form
and at the same time signi1ed It's intention OF
knitting the head Of the ticket at the polls.
The auditorium in the Jefferson Building.
Court Square and Fulton street where the Dem
ocratic headquarters are situated. packed to
the doors when the meeting was called TO order
at $50 O'Clock by Chairman James D Bell. As
sistant Corporation Counsel. in charge of the
Brooklyn work So deeply interested in the ex-
pected events Of the evening was the crowd that
the special policemen had little difficulty in
maintaining order
Senator McCarren took his seat near the 'front.'
of the auditorium Chairman Bell. after tap
ping for silence. announced briefly that the
meeting had been called TO consider the question
of indorsing the state and local tickets. and ne
then proposed that rolgcan be dispensed with
Then Senator McCarren arose The hall be-
came Immediately the scene OF the widest up
roar. Not satisfied with cheering from their
seats. the men sprang to their feet and waved
their hats and shouted for their chief" When
the turnult had subsded Senator McCarren said
that he had prepared resolutions indorsins the
state and local tickets He handed them to the
secretary. who read them. Still standing. the
Senator was about 10 proceed with his speech
on the resolutions. when he was called to the
platform. His appearance there caused another
burst of applause.
What's the matter with McCarren? He's all
right Our leader Our general" were some
of the cries that greeted him
II was clear that he had the sympathy OF all
the party leaders in his opposition TO Hearst
He spoke calmly and slowly throughout his long
address His stinging remarks were conttn-
ually greeted with applause. and there wers
numerous side remarks that plainly indicated
the temper of his audience
His references TO the Independence League
were particularly disdainful AS he reached the
climax OF his arraignnent Of it five photogra-
pliers exploded their flashlights and a cloud OF
smoke arose to the roof
There goes the leaguer' cried some one. and
the audience howled with delight,
When the Senator got to the end of his speech.
where he proposed the adoption of his resolu-
tions a mere matter OF form. the audience
laughed in scorn- Many in the gallery began
shouting for Hughes but Chairman Bell quickly
asked if the question wanted. and the S41
members Of the committee drowned out the
shouts for the Republican candidate with their
cries Of Question! Question:"
The affirmative vote was quavering and there
were some responses when those VINO opposed
the resolutions were asked to vote. Chairman
Bell, however pronounced the vote in the
affirmative to be unanimous. Then some one
demanded that Senator NcCarrens stand
garding Hearst be passed on The question was
put, and every man in the hall arose enthusi-
astcally TO his feet
Mr. McCarren's speech was:
Tho candidate nominated at the Democratic state
our party ticket in this county assume tha1
boIter is mar S sne Geniti9n o. oo9fr
refuses indorse and accept the nominees Of his
6efore-fn my time at least and I believe within
eoafToSe9 viii Gf the edsst man s n the
we have to deal with tonight We have never
e to hs 5og 6 the Bsm
conVenop sftr .Ir the ean IL Is So GGSt9 IN b al
e oeen 2 selected to look upon him as the ttuaI head
spectacle Of the Feeospized head Of the party en-
position TO the recognized. noninated Candidates
OF any organization within the confines OF the stare
candidate nominated at Buffalo were 70 confine
that we might tolerate his action: but when In do
ing so he deliberately Insults every Democratic
would be less than human If we did not feel a
Il is said that our Candidates nominated for the
or rFe CogT @ sa Of are H & gn
that man ike George B Abbott IS notoriousIy
R % m sog G nas Of s co 6 ghf In wScS S @
ear eaTne6 & the respect OF an szens az OF our community
his oice While he occupied the position Of surro-
has our tsTs ana woSay 0t c5a coon 81
didate Colonel Bell has lived a iifetimTe T in our
community He served his country in the Civil
nfs ID he & has s. acquitted himself in The
himself and with honor to the party that vas re
sponsble for him He is to-day Assistant Corpora
charge of the legal department. OF our city In ths
Borough OF Brooklyn He has earned reputation
at the bar second to none in our community He is
recognized in the courts OF as enc of the
aoleSt pleaders at the bar. He has lived ex-
emplary life and We ask what does the candidate
we nominated at Buffalo mean when he says Colo
WHICH he has been nominated? We ask. Is William
j. Carr notoriously unit man? need call
attention TO the position that Mr. Carr occupies in
as one OF the ablest lawyers in the state Every
OF our state will testify to his capacity 10 his abil
ity and to his integrity.
that Luke sspton isaac 81 M to say sag
William Hughes are notoriously unit candidates
selves foremost trial lawyers in our community
Young men they have already earned competency
cation OF their ability to the OF the clients
who have retained them
townsend Scuddsr is netoriousy unit eandi-
cate cate, he mas ALREADY been twice elected by his
United States where he acquitted himself with
colleagues and reflected credit not only on ths
Democracy Of his district but the Democracy OF
Of assurance to say that candidates for Con-
greSS IN this district, Mr.. Fitzgerald is unfit
district Id" au mas 'sp's'sn'sa ms
The candidate prates great deal about his JET
can say what he pleases about him, but you can
imagine Jefferson employed IN the work Of at
II Jefferson could come back in the flesh. what a
and cEild in the United States re1eres the name
OF Lincoln, and praises Will always be OF the
crit.cai period and because Of the ideal statesS
ship he exhibited and the marvellous ability that
about Lincoln. this also be said aoout him.
that ne never lost an opportunity to elect q Re
Tor Governor Is a Lincoln Republican. and IN that
We can With propriety cali upon the people OF
Brooklyn 70 resent slurs on the characters OF tho
"A y Of 49,