The San Francisco call., 1908-09-22

incurred the disfavor of the selfish in
terests- On every street corner We
hear of the conspiracy to defeat him.
Gentlemen, I refer to that exemplar Of
civic virtue, Frank Fl. Dunno"
KISSES GREET NAME
There was a burst of applause, but
IL was instantly overburdened in a dis
cordant chorus of hooting, booing and
kissing. Cries of Put him out"
Throw him of the PLATFORM sit
down." were hurled at Eagan, but he
stood his ground.
Il can stay here as long as you can"
he shouted above the uproar, and in
the words of Grant, I'll fight 1t out If
it takes all summer"
Again there was applause and again
the dominant faction -overbore it with
Kisses and jeers. The chairman's gavel
finally restored order.
L ask you," continued Eagan, lis the
union labor party going to be a party
TO this conspiracy? Are you going to
help defeat the man who is detested by
the selfish interests because he has
been loyal TO his state and city and
mindful of his duties? The union labor
party has a rare opportunity to make
amends for some of its mistakes in the
past"
What did Dunno do to Schmitz?'
bawled the same Cronin who had con-
signed the letter of the good govern
ment league to the waste basket.
Il stand here animated by a sense of
loyalty TO the wage earners," concluded
Eagan. ignoring the interruption, 'and
mindful of my duty as citizen of San
Francisco. place before you the name
of Judge Frank Dunno
The hostile demonstration was re-
newed as Eagan left the platform and
il required vigorous use of the gavel
to restore the semblance of order.
NOMINATION MADE
The first act of the local convention,
after it had been called to order by
John Mclaughlin, was to throw the
Good Government leagues communica-
tion in the waste basket.
That done, W. r. Haggerty read the
platform which Endorsed most of the
planks of the state union labor instru-
ment, including the demand for the re-
peal of the Cartwright law and not in
cluding the plea for meals for school
children. In addition there was a good
word for the Islais creek project, de-
mand for two more superior judges, a
demand that motormen, gripmen and
conductors have IA days experience be-
fore they be allowed to operate cars,
that all supplies for public institutions
bear the union label, that the poll tax
be abolished and that the state govern
ment be administered with economy.
Resolutions indorsing the political
action of Samuel Gompers; denouncing
the gas and water companies and urg-
ing the city attorney to give the rate
payers relief, and eulogizing Police
Judge Shortall as the friend of labor,
were unanimously adopted.
The following legislative nominations
were announced: Assemblymen-Twen-
ty-eighth district, Walter McCauley;
twenty ninth, John A Cullen; thirty
first/ James Hopkins; thirty second.
Charles A. Nelson; thirty-third, Thomas
A Casserly; thirty-fourth, Edward 1.
McGenity; thirty fifth, Fred Gerdes;
thirty-seventh, Frank l. Butler; thirty
eighth, William A Pugh; thirty-ninth,
John Mclaughlin; forty first, Nathan C.
Coghlan; forty y-second. George w. Lewis;
forty third, Dominic Beban; forty
fourth, George NJ. Perine; forty-fifth,
Louis Parente.
Senators-Seyenteen district. Thos.
Finn; nineteenth. Richard ]. WEIGH;
twenty first, Edward /. Wolfe; twenty
fifth. Charles L. Mclean.
The thirtieth and thirty-sixth dis
tricts have not yet named their assem-
bly, candidates. The fortieth will not
nominate. The twenty-first senatorial
district will nominate later.
Police Judge George II. Cabaniss was
unanimously nominated for the short
term on the superior bench Joseph
Sullivan Of the thIrty-third district pro-
posing his name and Richard Cornelius
seconding.
After Tom Eagan had nominated
Dunno amid pandemonium Joseph I.
Nolan got a hearing and presented
Joseph Z. O'Donnell as a candidate. L.
T. Jacks named George A. Sturtevant,
telling how his modification OF the
rules of the superior court had bene-
flied the workingmen. w. R. Haggerty
presented the name of Carroll Cook
amid cheering. j. ]. Moriarity nom
mated John Hunt and H. NJ Alexander
presented the name of John ]. Van
Nostrand.
BROWN ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY
OAKLAND, Sept. 21-District Attor-
ney Everett J. Brown made formal an
nouncement today Of his candidacy for
the republican nomination for superior
Judge to succeed Judge Henry A. Mel
win, in case the latter shall be nomi-
mated for supreme justice at the re-
publican state convention, which will
be held in this city Wednesday.
Brown has won decided popular favor
by his strong administration in the
district attorneys office. He has ex-
hibited that zeal in behalf of the public
which is so rare among Alameda county
officials
Brown said today:
IN the event of a vacancy on the
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]. ]. Quinn: forty-second, j. B. Ken
nedy; forty-third. NJ. Oppenheim; forty
fourth, A. Westori; forty fifth. Mario
Forno