New-York tribune., 1909-10-06


-,0~r and appr0vsl OF our representatives,
provided that in its application Il be MADE gen
ersl throughout the state and All us ponNcdl
subdivisions. and not applied alone TO the great
No false CRY OF pretended alarm urged at this
time. clearly for the purpose Of preparing for
and explaining expected defeat, viii deceive the
people into believing that the Democratic party
and its candidates have anything TO fear from
an honest registry. an honest poll and an honest
count Of the votes OF this constituency
We pledge ourselves 20 aid in the adoption OF
rNective methods 10 relieve and prevent over
crowatnE OF population. and urge the incoming
civ administration 70 devise and adopt such
means as xviii acQuaint the proper officials Win
the conditions Of such congestion with VleW
20 securing legislation to afford relief and pre-
vent The continuance Of those existing evils
RINGS FAMILIAR CHANGES
senator Grady rung the changes on the hon
est voters Of the city. the purity or the odlo'
,,or and the integrity Of The Democratic organl-
cation II was not very interesting TO the gentle-
men IN the galleries, who remembered thsi ne
had said about the same thing last year ana
the year before.
Judge Jacob Marks Of the Municipal District
Court placed in nomination Justice Charles n
Trlaz criticisinE the fusionists for falling to
Put him on their ticket Cornelius r Colhns'
Assistant Corporation Counsel seconded the
nomination
Then came Thomas p smith. who has for
sears run the nominating conventions from the
tscretary's desk Last night Mr. Smith was
designated 60 nominate john J DelanY. iong-
time neighhor and personal friend. He made
she rnest effective nominating speech of the
s,irbt depicting with graphic felicity the hard
struggle that Afr Dslany had 10 get an educa-
sion and his ultimate triumph as lawyer
Michael Muiqueen seconded the nomination
-hich ike an the others, was made unanimous
r Burnharn Nefit nominated CoEporatglGon
Counsel Pendletor- He referred 70 M Fenole-
aen's father. Senator Pendleton of Ohio, and a
candidate for President on the ticket with
General Mcclellan. and said that Mr. Pendlston
svas eninentlv ri fer the bench. Mr.. Rltten-
+ i,srg seconded the nomination in a brief speech
jeremiah T Mahonsy. Assistant Corporation
Counsel also made . hit ia nominating Judge
Reesch for Citv Court justice. lie gave Judge
Roesch. while . member or the state Legis-
lature. credit for passing the eight hour and
prevailing rate Of wages law. Alderman Ol-
ssney seconded the nomination.
arADco NAMES BATTLE.
E1-Police Commissioner McAdoo offered the
.aue 4 George Gordon Battle for District At
torney. cir. 9icAdoo came pretty near being
nominated for District Attorney himself and ii
Is the custom in TammzEy Han TO give the da-
seated sspirsnt sn opportunity 20 place in nom
snai!on the candidate. just 10 show that he IS
,siuing 20 wait I'll next time % crafty his am
bitien. he said:
II he is elected 10 the offce for which he is 70
10 nominated you Will bring hack this ONCE
20 the impartial administration Of justice in
abe hands OF man who VIII DO justice without
regard 10 wealth or position or weakness or lack
of friendship or influence. He viii not prostitute
the great powers Of this Office by falling 10
prosecute when crime is brought home 10 the
NhTeshhold OF TIE great nor VIII ne, on the
other hand, prosecute for the sake of personal
exploitation The weak and the frienGless.
There viii be no personal abuse There viii be
no sensational charges. He will respect the
rights Of the poorest man New York well
IS the man Of the highest position and social
attainment in this community. E5e viii never
exploit his Office for personal aggrandizeuent or
advertisement His reputation is not founded
On single act of q sensational character. and
ne will not claim the sufraEes Of q high and
a intelligent community like New York because
he usurpeo the powers Of the police In the ex-
hilaFation Of the morning hours.
Abram L Elzus, who, Ike Mr. McAdoo. was
temporarily on the slate for the District Attor-
nsyEhip seconded the nomination. He said Mr.
Battle came from North Carolina. and he raised
cheer from the Sullivan men when he said
In North Carolns everybody is a Democrat, oI
he isn't alive"
Senator Grady. IN nominating Christie" sui
Swan, said he was Ike Sheriff Tom" Foley. IN
being a friend Of the lowly and distressed, and
shst Foley was triurnphantly elected two years
ago despite the reYiings Of the press He said
Senator Sullivan had discharged his duties al
Albany like Jefersonian Democrat and would
make a splsudId sheriff
when lac pronounced the name Of Christophel
D sullivan ~ the close Of his peroration. tht
Sullivan men IN the gallery showed what the,
rou!d do IN the way OF making nolse The wig
wan suddenly became ike q section Of lower
Broadway on New Years Eye. when thousand.
1eF,fs
drive the tirnid 20 their closets. Leather lungeC
sdnlilals OF trucks AID captains ol packing case
snd bsled goods blew great guns through then
horns uut even oIr Grady looked foolish ana
annoyed
Grady RAISED als hand dramatically. and az il
by magic The hustlers in the gallery let ou
another link" making their previous record.
look ike Nhat Bafln Land is 70 the real NoTtI
Pole.
Representatjve Goldfogle. whose nlajorities
are steadily decreasing with his advancing
sears VI service IN behalf of the Sullivan -ao-
pie. seconded TIE nomination. Informing the
lraVes that 20 his personal knowledge Senator
sullivan vas inc best man that could be named
for Sheria- The galleries thought SO. too, and
onpe again cut loose UIrh their horns and COW
bells This time j. was not long or 50 loud
rs belore, and soon the situation was sensibIy
relieved by tie exit q nearly all the Sullivan
.ebsu.ers VINO lost interest IL the proceedings
after tbs nomination OF Christie
Deputy Controller X. Taylor Phillips placed
James :. IIaEan H nomination for COUNTY
Clerk. and Maurice Deiches ofdciatcd as spokes-
snsn for John Goldwster as the candidate for
ReEisisr- This nomination ended the county
eonyfntien
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