Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1907-10-25
Will Be at Packer House al Noon
and at Columbia HALL in
the Evening.
NEWARK EXCISE SPEECH
Mr.. kaizenbach Says He Does
I. Not Consider II as the
Main Issue.

The democrats of MiddIesex
county have laid great plans for the
visit of Frank S. Katzenbach, Jr., the
democratic candidate for governor to-
morrow.
| He will be at the Packer House 1t
| 1910 O'Clock tomorrow noon. when
a reception will be given him IT
which the county and city cand(>
| dates and others will be present y
The public is invited to meet him.
He will return here at o'clock
tomorrow night to speak at mass
meeting in Columbia hall in State
street, near Commerce street
The trip about the county tomor-
row will be by automobiles. County
Chairman J. E. Stricken, said thls
morning that he had heard that ole
large auto would lead the PROCESSION.
OF autos through the county. LarEA
banners will be displayed ON each
side of the machine and a band VIII
be carried. The trip about the
county will be made to the various
towns according to schedule.
Mr.. Katzenbach, accompanied by,
the county candidates, will arrive Al
this city about 1910 O'Clock. He
will go direct to the Packer house
where he will be welcomed BY the
other candidates and other enthu-
siastic democrats who wish to shake
his hand He will leave shortly after
| l o'clock.
The mass meeting will open at s
| o'clock tomorrow night. Speakers
from all over the state will be pres
ent. Among the most prominent will
be Mr.. Katzenbach; Simon p North
rup, of Newark, a brother OF Rev.
James H. Norrhrup; James E. Mar
tine, of Plainfield; Mark A. Sullivan,
of Jersey City. member of the Hahn
Investigating committee; Surrogate
Peter F. DAILY and Senator Geoexe 81
Silzer. Most all Of the county -
city candidates will be present. 4r
Katzenbach will arrive from New
Brunswick by auto at 8 o'clock. Af-
ter his speech here, he will go to
South Amboy and address gather
ling.
The trip both during the day and
evening will be made in about if
teen automobiles Joseph E. Stricken.
chairman of the county executive
committee, will accompany the CUB
ernatorial candidate and will speak
At the various meetings.
Newark Meeting Last Night.
Mr.. katzenbach made vague state
ont on the excise question in his
| eech in Krueger Auditorium last
! ight. After reviewing the remarks OF
| is opponent for the governorship on
the republican ticket. John Franklin
Fort. declaring him Inconsistent and
explaining his own silence thus far by
| the failure of the democratic party
platform to mention the subject he de-
elared that the question was not the
| most important in the campaign. con-
cluding:
AT least, ] have been consistent in
| this silence. if nothing elset 1t IL an
| old story that the trusts and S9rpar4z !
| tions delight to get the people sffrfed
up in campaign on this excise ques
| ton in order to hide the real issuas
Il don't know that l will give my
| personal views on this. for in the l4Bt
analysis the will of the people must
prevail IF ! am elected governor that
| will must be expressed to me by the
| Legislature. and by the people to the
Legislature. 1t is for you to elect O
Legislature that will enact your ideas
into laws. If you are interested in this
lquestion you have heard from me the
only expression i am ever going to
give on ii in this campaign
More than 1000 Newark and EsseS
| county folk crowded the great hall tt
cheer the democratic standard bearer
Outside. kept back by the nolice were
more than 500 more, who claInored fol
! | admittance.