New-York tribune., 1909-10-08
ENcUMBERED WITH NoMINATORs.

ENGINEERED WITH NOMINATORs.
have also been nominated by two petitions
nIeo before you nominated me. and there are five
ask the persons in charge of these petitions to con
6 me encumbrance they will be on the ballot;
necessary. But the object of nomination bv Pc
who otherwise would not be there E W it o'a IS fhereoPe D
not necessary now that there should be any petit
were used. -
AS It is my purpose TO discuss the issues Of this
campaign as II progresses. and l have hereto
fore discussed some Of them / shall conffne myself
10 few words now on one material thing For
SS9gnways has been delayed. neglected held up.
US by subway. and our population is leaving US
Inc city must proceed at once TO build the neces-
Not day should be lost 80 - '1'7
Ny two associates on the city ticket Mr. Moore
I9r oohtroHeT and Mr Calvin for President of the
Board OF Aldermen. have been nominated TO work
Apportionment I trust that no one and especially
Seeks G 0g b, VINO % GePendS on politics for living and
ency and appeals for votes and is the mere TOOL
Of others. viii get into that board as against one
stand STAND back Of cur chairs and nudge us how to
The building of the subways by the city does
ment in respect OF the bonds to be tnciJded in or
excluaed from the 10 per cent limit. The margin
ample. I think. especially when it is considered
tate values far in excess of the cost of it's con
t sttrgGtIoni ION ana also that with due diligence we
twenty millions o dollars wear in slifJay I zen LOO 10
struction. speaking approximately / have there
lne SAID amendment, fearing that its adoption
might tend 10 exIravagance IN city expenditure IN
other other directions, but as many able men who have
USeE S stu9led tae subject and in whose judgment
may not be necessary to subway construction
am not disposed to adhere to my opinion against
nave II seems 10 me quite certain. at all events
an increased tax rate but thai on the confrsrL
TIe th xaIues created by the subways together with
l}ua
decrease in the tax rate ~
Let me again say that I resign my present office
70 run ior Mayor only 10 dedicate and devote tbe
next four ears Of my life the service Of the
DO not SHAH be content This great civ fs D1a5
~ M Pt0le o. every race nation. belief and wav
OF OIL thiIkIng lg Let us live and act together without
any any hostility, Prejudice or uncharita6leness He
fers US all and cannot we bear with and G b , SUI
table OF one another? Our children are ero1,ing
US now to be moved by one common 4"va rs 10,
american citizenship. the highest in the vorlj u
MOORE ALSO FOR sUBwAYs
Robert R. Moore, the candidate for Controller
who followed Justice Gaynor. declared that he was
burdened with no pledges or promises 70 anv man
or organization. He said:
IL, II elected ! Shall devote myself resolutey to pac-
ing the ctys financial affairs in intelIigi6e shane
f Wlth Doih assets and liabilities made public and to
s c1sh OF strengthening the Citys credit and
increasing the value Of its bonds i pledge mysef
the affairs Of this important Office Ae ynarO M
Der Of the Board of Estimate and Apportionnent I I
and owned by the city and should either he operat
ed by the city or strictly and continuously con
trolied by the city.
After Mr. Calvin made his speech of acceptance
all the candidates shook hands with those who
had attended the meeting. Mr.. Calvin said
! recognize that il is the desire of the public as
II Is imperative for the good of the city that there
should be an honest cooperation of all the Off
GERS who compose the Board of Estimate and Ap-
portionment. and ! shall accordingly cooperate /
with the Mayor in every undertaking designed to
advance the city's interest The transit facilities /
must be incFeased 10 keep if possible in advance
OF the development Of the city.