New-York tribune., 1906-10-02
HEARST In BROOKLYN
ri Am Not for Murphy" He 'TeAs
His Hearers.

William Randolph Hearst HlNdueu A-
last night, speaking at five enthusiastic meet.
ings In each case the crowds were composed
of Mr.. Hearst's following. The five halls IN
which he spoke were all filed to their capacity
while crowds even larger stood outside waiting
for P glimpse of their candidsSe. Reo hre "aS
plentiful along the entire route.
Although MIR. Hearst was delayed In leaving
HIS home he reached the first hall, Palace Rink
No 81 Grand street. Williamsburg. on time HIS
progress through the East Side was retarded De-
cause of his fear that some of the children III
the crowded streets might be hurt by his auto
mobile.
At his second stopping place, the Brooklyn
Casino, In Siegel street. Williamsburg. when Mr..
Hearst declared that the Democratic party at
Buffalo had repudiated the corporations, man
in the gallery called out:
How about Murphy
Some patrolmen started to eject him.
Don't pay any more attention to him." cried
Mr. Hearst than do to Murphy
That's the best thing said yet, yelled an
other man in the crowd.
Murphy may be for me-" Mr.. Hearst said'
improving the opportunity. "but I'm not for
Murphy, and never have been" Then he re-
sumcd his speech.
His speech there and elsewhere was, In part as
follows:
The Democratic convention ct Buffalo openly and and
tp inSss their masters money in the
purchase 1f delegates. and that reputation was was
nees of the Independen nee League to accept the
The corporation forces are now united behind the
corporation attorney OF the corporation party ana
the line l have so long labored 10 have clearly
In all my speeches and IN all the acts ACTS or my my
on this important rletter. but wish 10 Poiteiy
acknowledge the assistance have received from
Nohng has helped oso more to make al Ann this dis &
Parker. William f. sheehan. Edward NJ Shepard;
other CORPORATION attorneys and paid political
agents of corrupt interests Alton B. Parker is a
hold any opinion on Gny subject and argue any
Parker the yhS e. agPssFsa
graced' and there argued against the very opinion
he hmself had formerly rendered. and there sue
1t IS possible that the arguments Of Judge Parker
of Parker and to deny the people their political
And he did this because the corporations who
employ him as their corporation attorney wanted
him TO 90 It ana paid hiin 10 , 40 IT, p,.r ,o II.
opposition TO me.
Continuing Mr. Hearst thanked William F.
sheehan Paul D. Cravath and Edward NJ Shepard
for turning him down. He said Mr. Sheehan was
the counsel for the Brooklyn Rapid Transit and
other corporations, who buy politicians to steal
franchises" Then he took up Mr.. Jerome thus
District Attorney Jerome has always been cor
poTntion lackey, but such an insignificant, brass
buttoned bellboy of the trusts that few realized his
position until he became prominent in politics.
Since then his servile devotion TO the interests
of his corporation masters has been as complete
1t IS contemptible.
He has kept no single public promise Sc that hath, he
no private pledge that he made to secure corpora
He is a notorious example of the confidence man
obtains preferment he does not deserve by promises
he does not intend to perform: , -, -.
his party ticket and vote for Mr. Hughes
While oondoling with MI; Hughes. wish publicly
I am sometimes asked by we'll meaning people II
not blame them for % do1btias. 70 for they have BEEN
deceived so often and so ouraseously.
Ryan Ryan and @ Mr. Belmont, Mr. Morgan and Mr. Rookie
They know am going to carry out my promises
and that is the reason that every newspaper on
smPoy eS Bg5ffj hs@sh%aP a.a Ear
nouncing and defaming NE
wish publicly to thank these Captain Kidds
that / am deeply tonched by their unconscious
tribute TO my sincerity and md %hSSnesty even though l.
selves
After speaking at Congress Hall, No. 1892 At
lantic avenue East New York, Mr.. Hearst went
to the Metropolitan Sanger Hall, in Brownsville,
where he thought Of new description of Mr..
Jerome Right after calling him the lackey of
the corporations. he added: He's just that the
servile brass buttoned bellboy of the trusts"
At Prospect Hall. in Prospect avenue be-
tween Fifth and Sixth avenues, he added an
other codicil to his speech, saying:
The newspapers hostile TO me are saying that
there was a deal on at Buffalo, but say TO YOU
that there no deal there but the square deal
which promised at the convention Of the Inde-
pendence League.
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, John Ford and
few other minor speakers visited the same
places.