New-York tribune., 1910-11-02
SEND DIX TO EAST SIDE
VIII Speak at Three Meetings
There Tomorrow Night.
MAYOR TO ATTEND TONIGHT
Candidate Denies Reports Of
Labor Troubles-Booklets
TO Flood the Mails.

Alarmed over the great enthusiasm
shown for Henry L. stirnson- IN. Repub-
ltcan candidate for Governor Al, +bs East
Side. when he and Mr.. Roo.svs,, toured
there on Monday night. the Derocratto
managers decided yesterday that John A.
Dix, their candidate, would have to make
an appearance in that sect,o, n, tbs CITY.
This decision was reached after a hasty
conference in which Mr.. Ddx himself
state Chairman Huppuch. Congressman
Francis Burton Harrison and Charles r
Murphy. boss Of Tamns.ny Hail. took
part
The result was that Mr. Dix will speak
at three meetings on the East Side to-
morrow night One will be in Congress
man Harrtson's own district, on the upper
East Side, and the other two will be lower
down on the island. One speech will probs-
bly, be made in the Progress Assembly
Rooms, No IS Avenue A, where a meet
ing is to be held BY the Hungarian Ma
uonal Democratic Club
John H. McCooey. the Kings County
leader. pleaded hard for just one speech
IN Brooklyn, but Charles T. Murphy said
that it was absolutely necessary for Mr..
Dix TO go to the East Side in an attempt
to counteract the strong impression that
had been created by Mr.. Stiunsou on Mon
day night Prior to yesterday M Muir
ply thought that the East Side was all
right. but the reports received from there
late in the afternoon were said 70 Be most
disquIeting.
Tonight Mr.. Dix is to speak at Cansgte
Hall under the auspices OF the independent
Business Mems Association, Of which Her
Fe ,g, he
big Democratic meeting OF the campaign
in this city. It is at this meeting that an
address from Mayor Gaynor is 20 be read,
and the --syor himself has promised TO be
present and sit on the platform. President
Stryker OF Hamilton College will also
speak
Mr.. DIX ts TO 90 to Staten Island to-
morrow afternoon, where a reception has
| been arranged for him at the Staten Island
| Club by Eugene Lamb Richards. Friday
morning Mr. Dix will go 70 Troy, where he
/ is to speak IN the evening
| The candidate for Governor reached the
! city yesterday noon, and went at once 20
/ state headquarters. where he talked with
! Chairman Huppuch for an hour. From
/ there he went to luncheon with Herman
! Ridder, president Of the independent Bust
| ness Mems League. Last night he was en-
! gagged in the preparation OF his speech for
| tomorrow night At the Hotel Manhattan
| he said that the change in his programme
/ for speaking had been made ar the request
| of Congressman Harrison. who IS chair
man Of the speakers bureau Of the state
/ committee. and Is on the executive com
rnittee Of Tammany Hall.
| Mr. Dix said he had been out of the
/ campaign for several days owing to the
Illness Of hts sister-in-1aw, but every re-
! port he had received was most encourag-
/ ing. When the question of the twelve and
! thirteen hour day in the paper mills CON
| troiled by himself and Mr.. Huppuch was
| brought up he smiled and said he thought
! that question had been fully answered
There has never been any controversy
between ne and my men," he declared.
| Word was sent to Mr.. Dix last night
/ that the United Retail Kosher Butchers
Association, which has a membership OF
about two thousand. had lndorsed him
Another evidence that Tammany Hall Is
| taking on itself the burden of the state
! Campaign-reaching out after power as If
! vere-was shown yesterday when II sent
| out thousands OF booklets on Mr.. Dix II
was stated that one would be placed in
| the hand of every voter in the state before
/ election day
! In addition 20 containing the speech of
| acceptance of the candidate, Endorsements
OF him by various labor organizations, in
cIuding those represented in his own mills.
are printed in the booklet Comparative
tables Of prices showing the increases in
recent years are also given.
/ The Republican Dix Club was organized
at the Hotel Hermitage yesterday after
noon by the election of Frank r Crumbie
lawyer. Of No. 1 Liberty street. president;
/ George W. Lawrence. coffee merchant, OF
No. ST Front street. vtce-president. and H.
H. Strong. Of the University Club, secre-
/ tary and treasurer.
This organization intends to work for the
election of DIX and the Republican noni-
/ nees for the other places on the ticket,
/ both state and legislative offices. A sample
ballot. showing how man can split his
/ balolt for Dix, has been printed. and sew
eraI hundred were sent to the University
Club last night