New-York tribune., 1909-10-15
BANNARD In BROOKLYN
BIG CROW'DS GREET HIM.
Candidates .4ttack on T'ammanu
Hall ErOkes Much Enthusiasm

Otto r Barnard. fusion candidate Tor AIa,or
received with Nild enthusiasm at two br ,,t
inGs in brooklyn last night, when he made his frs,
campaign tour OF that borough Several th,usap5
and women. representing the So,,tb Ta,,,,,,l,
section. packed Prospect Han long before AIr Ram
no7a JOHN Purroy Mitchell ana Timothy D. Wood
nm fViicned The meeting Al the Academy Of
Music a greater crowd waited three hours To hear
thc candidate hut in williamsburg a bip crow, ~,
disappointed, because the campaign committee WAS
unable 10 arrange Mr. Bannard's appearance thero
II was 10 O'Clock when Mr.. Barnard and Mr.
Mitchell reached the Academy of Music and fr
NOR than FIVE minutes the big asso,,,b1s,,o ~, q,
mot of enthusiasm II was some time hefora ,b
chairman could restore order enough TO introduce
tho speakers
Tho R,y. Dr. ]. Wesley Hin. Of the AIe,rono,,,,,
Temple. evoked a great volume OF applause when
he branded the present administration as an ..oresr
izei robbery. and urged concerted action n tear
oo"n me black rag Of political aboninatior which
floats over Tammany Han" DR. HIN smoke ~ tj,.
mayoraiy candidate a seasoned business mar,
and not an experiment, as other candidates might
ho fiere again the audience stopped the speaker
and yelled itself hoarse for Bannard and Tho IN,
sion ticket When the speaker sat down tla a,,5i
enoe arose, and for several minutes kent its feat
W%'ins flags and shouting for Mr. Barnard The
canalaate stepped forward, and, in the midst of
Banner"
Announcing that he was ..Rrook1,-r fsr-
Nj Barnard was again halted by The shouts of
approval which came from every quarter of tb.
'-i'olis- Ihen he made the best Of a few mo-
meHts quiet 10 explain that the size Of the audi
enoe was an assurance 10 him than Tamroar,-
fiall Tas al the end Of its career u feel tbst
soI nave praeucally elected me. Mr.. Prendergast
-4l''hei aId The rest OF the ticket ventured
NJ Barnard Mention Of subways schools and
ne hunts Point deal was followed ov sbouts
81 approval. and finally as AIr Rannar5 srol,a
~ The failure OF the present administration 10 ,,
me staten Island ferry boats on an economical
naslS me boats having as many croplo,es as
of
reached Then he caused another wave Of an
lfoNal when he said that he did not think il
No1-d he safe 10 ride in the cars if they were
under municipal management al the present time
ID his speech Mr.. Barnard said:
cannot claim 70 have been a Brooklyn lad or
ne am ,IGeDJea to your healrhful climate for pulling
! want 10 be your Mayor. As 10 my Qualifications
an a LAWYER manufacturer. banker busi,
ness man: and I know considerable about how
uls poor i've and what they need.
F-oobYv5 in rol npS nor9ushs Is so badly of as
seven thousand part time children and tbis Shows
q seat ano fun time for every child? Why don't
f.alcaJlon nor your associate superintendents nor
o. teachers w oe b soo nor Fogr grand army
lou lou nave tWenty-eight sites acquired to help you
niaaJs is and Apportonment has passion for buying
"a laiq; sna tnen II eayes il idle and loses interest
land nom friend at ten times what ii is 10 worth q
building. and il is too slow You want smaller m
YOIl wan
more high schools and manual training sen )ofs
Brooklyn has forty-eight thousand tenements
These are impressive figures. but Manhattan has
.Ro ana q Quarter millions OF people and forty-tyo
lyn has more dark rooms inadequate in light and
u goes without saving that this congestion in
ooih 6oToug4s attacks life health. morals and
CHEF cause OF crime and the chief for the
su5Ways- Move the people to the sunlight Don't
& Ialk 713 about II six years more Put men in Office
II q sri ne aud
Apportionment-Prende Mitchell and steers
surely md the money Stop thef and G waste SS sad sad
Tarnmany has spent about slooooOoo on sub
way loop connecting two bridges in Manhattan. It
nothing 70 speak Oft will be useless unless sub
~ 49, IL ~ lhls borough are built 70 connect with IL
the Fourth avenue routes should be built. Your
time 50 that this loop could be operated for the
avenue route which I examined few daTs "A sgo 20
with your Congressman Calder. That is not the
lose interest ii and ii, Look al your bridges
1fzs tt - - i3t p up 5Ia proItIiy K
way is 10 build bridge and then couple OF years
streetcar extensions. Shouldn't il make business
Vow how about your ferries2 Before 1913 YOU
viii either have no ferries or Tammany will be
,our expense with enpioyes as thicl5 as flies and
og paEis me nlilS n aGaitlon s ION 10 your fares
The Lord protect from city operation until
Iroud IF Brooklyn and nor only as nv birthplace
but because il il the bulwark, the stronghold OF
points in years-With 2 debt than
doubled in six wears, we ask Brooklyn TO get in
Tudrr and pull the city out OF the mire. There is
CRY from Macedonia and you won't fail
Before the rush Of the evening began the cand-
dates the city and the Kings County tickets
and about hundred prominent Republicans Of
brooklyn were entertained informal dinner
a+ the Montauk Club by State Chairman Woodruff.
p fore they left each Of the candidates the city
t-s6et said a few words Mr. Barnard told the
diners that he expected them TO come across the
bridge with big majority. Mr.. Mitchell said that
t.o campaign for the whole ticket" Mr.
Pr,udergast spoke Of Mr. Bannards chiyalry in
wishing Mr Mitchell and himself success on other
tickets which did not mention him.
Referring 30 Mr.. Gaynors statement Of Monday
night the Academy. that the fusion city ticket
fad ,eeu picked out al Jacks saloon, Mr.. Prender-
gasr said.
y was not nominated Jacks. ! can truthfully
say that have never visited the saloon From the
almost saacious manner in which certain cand-
dsfe described that saloon last Monday night one
would ihink that he knew good deal more about
ir 'i.au Boz would like TO have you know"
SIR Mitchell said that be had spent the last
three months in an effort teach the people the
way they have been governed for the last four
,ears The people would show how they appreciated
fhe lesson on Election Day. The fight OF
men against men, but of a principle against sys-
ten ri waste and corruption.
Alfred r. Steers. candidate for Borough Presi-
dent pIedged himself At all the meetings to aid in
obtaining sa5ways, schools, pure water and clean
streets
RoUSING RALLY AT CAMP BARNARD.
Camp Barnard AT l4sth street and Third avenue
va the scene 81 rousing rally last night il was