New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-16
CITIZENS UNION ACTIVE
HAS STUDIED THE MEN.
More Organizations Out for Ban
nard-Meetings Planned.

Any anti Tammany candidate who wants TO
know the record of his opponent for campaign
purposes may obtain IL by applying to Robert S.
BInlerd. secretary OF the Citizens Union, at
Fourth avenue and goth street. Mr.. Binkerd has
been devOting great deal of time TO preparing this
information. It is the first time that such thing
has been attempted
Not for many years has the Citizens Union taken
so active a part in campaign 1t will this year.
BY next week Its various activities will be in full
swing.
On Monday Tuesday an anti-Tammany
hibit similar 10 that OF the Committee of One
Hundred will be opened the ground floor of the
building in which the Citizens Union has its head
quarters. Some of the material of the Committee
OF One Hundred WIFI be used but there will be
much original matter
This exhibit is not 20 be ephemeral but is TO be
permanent museum OF municipal facts to be
maintained by the Citizens Union and added TO
from time to time, that II may be kept up to date
Next week the Citizens Union will open head
quarters at No. 474 fremont avenue in The Bronx,
next door TO the headquarters OF Arthur II. Muir
ply, Tammany candidate for President of the Dor
ough, and in Brooklyn at No $50 Fulton street.
In addition TO headquarters for the distribution
literature and the management of the district
campaign, meetings will be held in these places.
Among the literature being issued by the Citi-
zens Union are single sheets giving the voting
records OF the aldermen the Building Code the
resolution apprOpriating $4,000 for the wasteful
Bureau OF Highways OF President Haffen in The
BRONX and on the resolution extending the ONCE
hours OF the municipal departments. The latter was
defeated
The record of the OF the New York City
Assemblymen on the direct primary BILL the tee-
phone and telegraph bill and the Eleventh avenue
track removal bill will also be distributed in sheet
I form.
/ One of the most important things being prepared
by the Citizens Union is a voters handbook, in
which in parallel columns the records OF the fu-
sion candidates and their Tammany opponents will
/ be printed
In addition to the monday meetings and the
caTttail campaign being conducted by the Citizens
Union Carnegie Hall or Cooper Union meeting
VIII be held. large italian mass meeting is
/ also under consideration.
The Republican Club is arranging for big mass
meeting IN Carnegie Hall Wednesday. Seth Low
will preside In addition the fusion candidates
the city ticket Charles S. Whitman, George Nc
Aneny and Job Hedges will speak. The club is
also arranging for meetings at Cooper Union, in
| The Bronx and the upper East Side
The West Side Republican Club is negotiating for
| Durlands Riding Academy for monster rally be-
fore the end of the campaign.
The Business Mems Municipal Association in
| the Interests OF Otto T. Barnard and the Fusion
Ticket is the somewhat extended name OF an or
| ganizat1On OF leading merchants, which will hold
| its opening rally at No. 4l2 Broadway at
/ Monday. Mr. Barnard will speak. MONDAY meet
ings will be continued during the campaign. John
Clain is president OF the organization and Lloyd
c. Griscom is the secretary. The organization will
raise several banners in Broadway next week. The
membership is already than thousand.
The Barnard MONDAY Association will hold its
first meeting this noon at No 754 Broadway. Mr..
Barnard VIII speak
Tonight Mr. Barnard, Mr. Prendergast. Mr.
| Mitchell, Mr. Whitman and Mr. McAnenv will be
| guests OF the Republican Club at a reception in
| their honor.
Mr.. Barnard denied last night that the fusion
leaders had decided that it would be improper for
the fusion candidates TO speak at the Hearst meet
( ngs. There has been talk on the subject but
! no definite stand has been taken. Mr.. Barnard
said he had heard criticism on the inside be-
cause Charles s. Whitman, the fusion candidate
/ for District Attorney. had spoken at the Hearst
meetings
The meetings in Brooklyn Thursday night
| were most encouraging Mr. Barnard said yester-
day. He refused absolutely to make any comment
on the speeches of Judge Gaynor William NJ
/ Wins.
| A delegation from the organization of employees
/ OF the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company called on
| John J. Morey, chairman Of the Barnard Labor
| and Railway Mems Committee, yesterday and
said they could not support Judge Gaynor because
they believed he was responsible for the failure
Of the authorities order full vestibues for the
| winter cars in Brooklyn.
! Following is a list Of the meetings to be held
to-day under the auspices Of the Republican Coun-
! ty Committee:
| Commercial Travellers Sound Money League Sth
street ana Br3adway. Speakers Otto T. Barnard,
! Charles >. Whitman Judge G. + Moore and w. B.
! Fuller, president of the Wholesale Drygoods As
ISOLATION.
| Citizens Exhibit 10th street and Broadway
| Speakers, J.. j. Obermeyer, J. T. Perdue and II
! Chaser
NIGHT
| Camp Barnard 18Th street and Third avenue
! Speakers, Max 3 CirItenhagen, w. II. Wadhaus
| and +. l. Guggenheim.
Fusion Camp, No 3S3 East 13sth street. Speak
ers John Purroy Mitchell. Carl Hauser and Jesse J.
Goldberg.
Camp Barnard. 125th street, Eighth avenue
Speakers. George McAneny f. J. sullivan Fred
| ii. Cunningham and +. Lewis.
No. l96 East Broadway, Citizens Exhibit TX
ers. James f Winterbottom and }. F. Lewis.
No ia East Houston street Citizens Exhibit
Speakers. Charles S. Whitman A. w Steele and
! J. Joseph
No PSI West 18th street. 5th Assembly District
Speakers. Otto I. Barnard. Charles S Whitman
Max S Grifenhagen. John s. Shea and w. H.
! MichaelS.
Seventh avenue and 139th street Speakers otto
| T. Barnard. Max $. Grifenhagen. Fred A Ware
/ and the local candidates.
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