New-York tribune., 1908-11-02
BOWER HALLS @BlGTIM''
HEARS ANNUAL SPEECH.
Senator Grady Abuses GoUerHor, TO
Delight of SulliUan Clan.

Chan1er- Bryan ratification meetings were held
last night at Miners Bowery and Eighth Avsnus
theatres OF course. they were advertised
BTysnChauIer ratification meetings. but before the
speakers OF the night AT the BOwery theatre had
got up fun steam it was plainly evident thar TtnO-
thy D. Sullivan the man TO be ratified Tns
names OF Bryan and ChsnIer had been lost In ths
shuttle. especially that Of the Nebrasxan. but when
ever the clan OF Sullivan got into the umeIisht
there was hysterieaI applause that lasted several
minutes number OF speakers prominent IN stats
and local politics or hand % get Up snthusi-
asm. but for the crowd there only one Big
Tim" and Big Tim" came home IN a walk
At Miners Bowsry Theatre the hrsr speaker was
Representative william SUIzer. VINO handed our q
few bouquets 70 Big Tin. and then Incidentally
mentioned that William Jennings Bryan was run
ming for President and that Lewis 5tuyvesant
ChzuIe- was the Democratic candidate for Gov
ernOr. and that u might Be zOod plan 70 vots
for than
Augustus Thomas then came on. and after him
Senator Thomas F Grady. who has fought all %
Governor Hughes's reforms Senator Grady de-
voted his whole speech 70 a bitter attack On ths
Governor The speaker blamed G0vesnor Hughes
for everything from the San Francisco disaster co
the IRE the BOEsry- calling hin, con
scientious moral sC0undTel ann a man who, after
signing some Of his recent bills would sell his soul
to the devil" This made great hit Up IA ths
galleries
Senator Grady next paid his compliments 70 tbs
Public Service commissions They have done norh~
ing for the benefit OF the people re said ne 44so
took the Governor 70 task fOr not signing tns
Coney Island scent bill Mr.. Hughes he charao-
terized as the enemy OF the workingr1an. and said
that the election good as over. and that tho
morning OF November would fnd a new star IN
the horizon. and that voule be Louis SCuyvssa7E
ChanIsr.
After the Senator had finished and while the an
was still blue with the unkind things he had said
about Governor Hughes the chairman OF the e-en-
ing announced that the next speaker would be -
f--r-7 nd
with his rarest smile. walked % the 'front.' % ths
stage for MS grand annual speech The aoplauss
was deafenfng. cries OF "Oh. you TIM cou1ins
from all sides After the applause had lasted for
several minutes Big Tim announced thar he has
only a few words 10 say, and hs had
We've got the Republicans On the run. he ssid-
"and they know that Chanlsr Is going 20 walk In
And they mighty scared that he Is going 70 win
so easily he viii carry the state for Bryan Tier
are going around with air of it's al over ouE
the shouting for Taft but let ne tell you. ry
friends there IS nothing 70 ir-nothing 20 II. say
but Bryan and Chanler next Tuesday. Now, an
talking as a politician that has sr1disd the stru-
atiOn and We viii win in this stats IN A walk
Whenever was IN the Senate was always try-
ing to dc the best I could FOR the people Taka
that bill I introduced have al OF TIE East 5ds
bankers pur under the control OF the state officials.
Well 4 Republican Governor would not sign thzr-
and as a result dishonest bankers had robbed tbs
people within radius OF half mile o. this rnearrs
Of So 10000 in the past seven years
II the Lieutenant Governor had been GoveraoE
then said Sullivan pointing Timothy L Wood
ruff. who sat in box. 'I think that II would havs
been signed There is nothing that can szy
except get 70 the polls early and vote early. wills
Republicans. who don't need get Up before II
o'clock in the morning. are still asleep We never
mixed with John D. Rockefeller, and guess that
don't want 20 this election might say few
words about the members OF the two tfcket-Cnae
Jones On one good fellow and was Smith
on the other, but let tell you. friends, thers
cannot De q good fellow the Republican ticket
for II there he would not with Hughes
There's nothing 20 Il nothing % r., friends. but
Bryan and ChanIer On Election Day
After Sullivan came Nathan SrraUs. who read
some letters purDortiag prove that he had been
handicapped IN his work N the pure milk line bY
Republican officials because he had come OUT for
Bryan Then came Patrick =. McGoWan. P-esitens
OF the Board Of Aldermen. who praised the Demo
cratic national and state tickets