New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
NO REPLY BY CHANLER
Democratic Nominee AGAIN D0dges
Questions Of Governor.

Teu-;s stuvvesant .~hanIer the Democratic
nominee for Governor. again failed at the rauhca-
ton meeting in Tammany Hall last night 20 answer
the questions put to him by Governor Hughes re
earding Mr. Chambers stand on the issues. In Ide'
Mr. Chanler said that he need not discuss inc
issues OF the campaign" because 1t was not heces
sary to make Democratic votes in Tammany Hali'
He avoided the question of his attitude toward the
Public Service Commission entirely. as ne dlo
others In regard to his independence ne Saiu
that while he might be obliged TO consult WIN
men high in the circles of the Democratic Pai'S'
his acts If elected would be on his own response
bty. ,
Mr. Chanler was the last of long list Of speakers
with the head liner in the programme Ionh '"
Kern candidate for Vice-President on the Deiio
cratic national ticket 1t was ralliiCdu0 IS
worked up with all the experience OF 1ainiilaiiy
,,,o,ooors br+ II lacked the vim Of former years
Owing to the small capacity of the haIi' theIe VIZ
overflow meetings outside but here the SIC VI ~
crowds did not give the expected work loF INC Oil
hundred and fifty policemen deta4ieu u NF
d. There were four stands outside, one as
signed for the benefit of German voters A'io'i
for the Italians and two for just PLAIN Vo'e ,
before the speeches inside the hail hao enc ~
outdoor orators were talking to raploly u"i'' ,
audiences, despite me aCcesoolioS ~
rockets and bands. =,
Mr. Kern came the stage accomplish
Charles F Murphy and followed by an array %
of7cebolders nominees AMI sachems- MT ChaiiIoI
did not arrive until much later. but the apPl1u
,t,iob oreeted him was much greater imam "llei
Mr. Kern was introduced. Those VINO uiiieu no
annlause said it lasted two minutes, anu 'ile
- Some surprise when Mr.. Kern pronouhceo
II "a greeting such 1 have not had eiSe"
save in my beloved state of Indiana
The sneaker said he "a plain man Idlhiiis
70 rIain neopIe" and assured his hearers tna'
Indiana was going TO vote for Bryan lie tnen
took ND the charge made by the head OF his uche'
that Republican doctrines interpreted In OH
fereit WAYS on different sides OF the AHeenei
THE policies of the great Democratic Pa1t'' -
remarked however ARE universal.
In sneaking of Bryan's nomination Mr.. Kern ao-
nnitted the dissension in Denver by saying:
There are wise and able statesmen ana Ies eti
in the Democratic organizations hoLes' az o4icaI
otic men who did believe it an act OF pot ~
yrISdo,n that he should be nominated. but the
great mass of the American Democracy IN SF By
section of the land, from the Atlanuc 70 lHe ian+
cifc arose i'm the majesty of their might SWEEP
aside leadership of all kinds and placed the StaI
ard of their party IN Ii i COD to be carried
on by him to a splendid victory IN NoVehoei'
The outburst of applause for Mr.. Chanler Iasteo
for more than six minutes before he could make
himself heard. Then he said it seemed ike coiii-
ING home, to be in Tammany Hall after his tour
of the .rock-ribbed Republican stronghold up
the state.
If anv one expected Mr. Chaner to take up MI
HuRhess questions there disappointment IN
stead he spoke of "a Democratic upheaEal i'm.
one end of the state TO the other" and told OF
say that though they had never voted the Demo
cratic ticket they Were going to vote IT this
year.
Mr. ChanIer said he working TO carr! HOt
only the whole ticket in this state but TO carry
the state for the national ticket This last inst
with no applause. He made only snort Speech
as he said he wanted to save his voice