The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-01
RUNNING AGAINST LITTLE TIN
MR. LCTE RAs TBE H0NSR THgs
RE-AR. rHE BOwERY HEARS.
Hes tind d IBesSvs and 10 Nest Aesyected
Gstiken. but Theve Are Tbass Who seet
mat After An h nAttie FrligNy
May Ne Alderman for Another Term.

An unconarmed rumof hat there N a
political campaign on some place or other
sWished up and down the BOwery yester-
day evening when Mr.. Money FROM Home
Kid Toolev slipped the word 10 Mr.. Trailing
Arhutus Biggis Donovan that young Mr.
John Erico Gordon Rinehart of Harvard,
tho Republican Club ,and the Bowery
had issued orders an h6sr before to Joe.
the hGrkeep 40 the capitol Hotel. 70 change
tho Rinehart tipple of half seltNer and
half milk 20 only one part seltHer and all
the rest Of a remaining three parts milk.
Always each year MIR. .. b. q. RinehaTt -
snectionately known "a Jay y Gee along
tho Bowery since nc came here from
Harvard 10 vrert De TbDid distrioh from
the Sulivans- increases the strength IT
the milk and scltZer os election day APP
proAcheg.
iway went Il man = ith rubber heels up IN
i'pwery as soon rs the rumor reached Park
row to find out where the campaign was
sud who was running besides a Sullivan.
and for what. and why. The sleuth had
the good Mck 20 get n glimpse Of Money
From Home Kid Tooley hitting cast on
houston street. and followed the likely
trail. Young ". f.. II. X. rooley turned
into The Golden swan Hotel. run by Jacob
Iute. NJ MS Fast Houston street and a
urO-nsnt later was discovered talking
e3rrcStly 70 sake.
g. seems that the only young man on
TIE Towery who can write home for money
or, rather. Who can get it-had got away
VIII the trick again and had just received
y uostsl money order for q from the folks
hack home to help him buy a set of R'lskinls
Modern Painters, which he had told the
old folks ne needed now that no had got "A
cool job with Jim KoerneT. the Spring
street paperhanger. Money From HOME
MI was asking Jake I.utz to change the
money order INTO dimes and nickels. partly
70 increase tho size OF the wad before
st1rtiag out to set the boys up to one good
s,osh with the change left over after buying
the books and partly because a trip from
Fo'stun street all the, way down to the
cashier 8 window at the Post Office is a
pretty still stretch Of tranpinC.
Thanks, Jake. nave some free lunch.'
said Money From Home Kid when he had
the bunch Of real money ginnclhng down
through a paper cone into his pocket. And
there's the guy" he went on earnestly as
he turned and pointed toward a large l,tho-
graph Of the Hon. MFR Lutz hanging beside
tbs uhotograph Of President Roosevelt.
that I hope will he still rInuin' fer Alder
IRAN ag'in the Little FelIah On lection
day"
There was confirmation of the rumor
cf q campaign right away Jake Lutz is
out against Little Tim in de Thoid for Alder
man. The candidate told about IL himself.
IT'S slow said Mr.. Lutz, it's slow.
am not out and around spending money
and [ am not singing mud. 7 I'm mind
ing my own business. Up and down the
Rowery I am Winding my own business.
and everybody on the Bowery says Jake
Lltz, who is running for the Alderman
against the Little Fellow. Is mindipg Lis
own business. and thew respect me for IL.
We haven't even had n meeting. the Rel
publicans, in the district, We mind OuV|
own business and Jet 'er run. trusting 70
the good sense Of the people,
But this is a three coruered tight. and
50 you dom know what will happen on
election day. Ell? ] am running for the
Republicans and Tom Lupo ia running for
the Independence Leaguers and Little
Tim Sullivan " making n try for the Tam
many Hall party. The Independence
Leaguers wouldn't indorse me because
they were afraid I'd knock the stufing out
Of Little Tim. All | do is mind my own
business and go around saying: On cleo
ton day friendship ceases, and let the
lest NAH win"
t. is quite true. as MIR. Lutz remarked.
THAT the fight is a three cor---that there
are thres caudidates. MIR. Lutz. in the
first place, Mr.. Lupo and a man named
Timothy P. Sullivan. As to who will win
opinions differed Yesterday. Once, in 1900.
Mr.. Lutz ran against this MIR. Sullivan
VIII is again opposing him and Mr., Nv;
vas beaten only by several thousand vo' Q
Just as the district had finished count n
the successful candidates Mr.. sullivan
votes in 1904 MIR. Lutz ran again. He ia
stu running this wear. as has e said.
Many were of the opinion around the dis
tricI yesterday that Mr.. SulliN IN ! as a
1000 opportunity this season to score a
victory over Mr.. Lutz. Friendly as Mr..
J. Rrice q. Rinehart is to the Republican
Vandidate, he was Of the opinion that the
pulse of the people along the busy Fast
Side avenue Of mart is beating repeatedly |
aud repeatedly and repeatedly for Mr..
sullivan and will epeat beating on election
DAY. The Bowery fully realizes, so one old
line repeater who didn't wish to be quoted
by name said yesterday In front OF the
Hotel ALI gator, the sterling honesty and
Qualities OF statesmanship of MIR. Lutz
but On the other hand they know too
the long practice at ALTERNATING that 1t
has been the good fortune OF Mr.. sullivan to
enjoy. and there seems tO-be q feeling along /
the Rowery so the old line repeater said,
that with the city's finances In their present
condition perhaps no change should he
made just row.,
Mr.. Simon Goulash FISHER. the Houston
street tailor. who lays claim TO being The
original Rinehart man, would only say
when first approached for an opinion that
he had formed zone as yet inasmuch rs
there have been no Republican meetings in
the district and consequently no public
speakers 10 explain the tariff. MIR. Fish
ler's political views should carry more
weight than the average layman's opinion, |
as he, 10 an election captain in the Tent
districk. He said yesterday that he Is
strongly In favor OF having Admiral Evans
at the wheel when the Pacific feet is steering
around the prov OF South America. He
also has come out in a straightforward J
way for State rights and the initiative
and referendum. and he is the only tailor
on the East Side who can press clothes
while they are on the owner. Hence his
large business interests.
Mr.. Sullivan. the youn man who is
opposing Messrs- LutS and Lupo in the
scramble for the Office Of Alderman. the
highest in the gift OF the Bowery. has to take
into account the nan votes In the Jacob
Lutz Association. which. although not
political but social. can make a difference
Of several votes when IL comes TO counting
the ballots; and it's the counting Of the
ballots that really decides these things. ,
Y'here are more than eighty-tive men In
the Jacob Lutz Association. friends Of
the candidate who long & formed the