Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-19
FORMER SENATOR
SMITH IS ENDORSED
BY NEWARK CLUBS
Membership Numbering $4,000
Comes Out in Support
of Candidacy.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED
BY MANY ORGANIZATIONS
Six More Bodies Urge Return to
Upper House in Unmis-
taxable Terms.

Democratic clubs of Newark. with an
aggregate membership of more than
$4,000, have indorsed former United
States Senator James Smith. jr., for the
United States Senatorship. Six organ
izations added their Endorsement yes
terday and Saturday night by the unan-
imous adoption Of resolutions upon the
subject. They were the Emmett ]. Quinn
Tally-Ho Club, of the Twelfth ward;
the Oscawanna Club, of the Sixth
Ward; the Democratic Club of the
Eleventh District of the Seventh Ward,
the Delaware Club. the italian Demo-
cratic Gu and the James A. Rowe
Club. of the Fifteenth ward. The three
last-named clubs met in joint session
at oil Garside street and adopted the
following resolutions:
Endorsement Is Hearty.
I'VE commend most heartily the
action of the Essex County Assembly
men-elect in requesting the Hon.
James Smith, jr., to stand as a candi-
date for United States Senator, and
greet with delight his assent to their
invitation.
We believe our Essex Assembly del
egation was inspired by a sense of right
aud justice to a Democrat whose
ability, manliness, integrity, personal
worth and observation-disclosures, and whose
great ard conspicuous services in be-
half of the Democratic party places
him in the front rank of New Jerseys
noted men, eninently entitled to recog-
milton when Office OF high honor is to
be conferred.
we uphold our Assemblymen ELECT
In their recognition of the only legal
and constitutional way TO elect United
States Senators and the assertion of
tneir right to enjoy the constitutional
prerogatives of their office.
I'VE respectfully request every Dem
~oeretie Aseemblyman II every Dem
ocratic Senator of the upper house to
consider the merits of candidate,
the Hon. James Smith, jr.. and honor
our county and State by casting their
votes in a joint session for the Demo-
crat who so we, deserves the highest
honor his State can confer,
ITO enjoy the fruits of victory we
must adhere to the pledges of the Dem
ocratio party as adopted i'll the plat
form Of 1910 and prove that our party
IL faithful to the people and deserving
Of the future confidence and esteem of
all NH"
rhe oficers of the Delaware Club
are: Edward ]. !Quigley, president;
Michael Costello, secretary; james r.
Murphy, vice-president. Tho of the
Z Itaiian Democratic Club are: Joseph
; zarro, president, and Andrew Panico,
secretary, and those of the James A.
Rowe Club are: Joseph Coppola, presi-
dent, and Raffaelo Del Dec, secretary.
The resolutions were offered by
James Cervone and seconded by Bar
tholomew Reilly.
The following resolution, introduced
by John Corish and seconded by owen
Hanratty, was passed by the Osca-
wanna Club:
whereas, The Democratic party is to
be congratulated on the fact hat after
repeated calls and invitations the
Hon. James Smith, jr., has finally de-
cided to become and has publicly an
nounced himself a candidate for the
high office of United States Senator,
and
Whereas, We believe it Is for the
best interests of the Democratic party OF
the State and nation, which is pledged
TO. and about to ~inaugurate many I'M
portant reforms In our State n ma
tional government, and that 1t is now
our. duty to give our loyal aid and sup
port to the candidacy of n who will
continue to honor and strengthen our
party as he has o in the past; there
fore, be it
Resolved, BY the Oscawanna Club OF
the sixth Ward, in meeting
that we feel it Is the duty of the IN
coming Legislature to select as united
states Senator one who is so admirably
fitted to represent our State with dig
nifty and honor, and for the mutual
welfare of the people Of h whole
state. We therefore pledge our loyal
support to~ards his candidacy for the
high office to which he aspires.'
Currsu Introduces Resolution.
The resolution favoring the candidacy
Of Mr.. Smith, which was passed by the
Emmett j. Quinn Tally-Ho Club at a