Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-10
IMPROVEMENTS ARE
PROMISED BY MAYOR
Continued from page IL

feel safe In promising you all of
these improvements If l am allowed
another term. Furthermore, l am
In a position to know that the tax
rate will be very little, il any, high
er than at present"
Cheers and applause followed Mr..
Bollschwetler's concluding remarks
and it was fully five minutes before
IL was quiet enough for the next
speaker to be introduced.
Mr.. Kehoe Speaks
The meeting was called to order
shortly after 9 o'clock, when Mr..
Massopust announced Henry w. Ke-
hoe, candidate for recorder, as the
first speaker. Mr.. Kehoe referred to
public improvements made during
the democratic administration, and
extolled Woodrow Wilson, candidate
for governor. Speaking of himself,
MI. Kehoe acknowledged that his
opponent for the recordership, who
has held the office eight years, would
be a hard man to beat, "but," he
said, IF you think l know as much
law and have as good judgment as
Mr.. Pickersgill, vote for me; If you
believe otherwise, then / won't ask
your support
Cheer Alderman Dalton.
Alderman l.. C. Dalton, candidate
for reelection, was introduced as
the second speaker. When Smiling
Larry" as some of his friends have
chosen to call him, stepped forward
on the platform, he was met with
applause, to which he responded
with his customary smile and bow.
To all appearances, Mr.. Dalton is a
faForite in his ward, as he was fire.
qnently interrupted with cries of,
We'll send you back, Larry" and
"Hooray for Larry" Even after he
concluded and was again in his seat,
demands of where's Larry Dali
toni" were made by-individuals in
the audience.
AS the best evidence of his good
faith, Mr.. Dalton referred to his
past record in the city council. He
alluded to the improvements made
during hts time in the Board of AL
dermen, adding that he had been al
ways with the majority in the coun-
ell for any public benefits. "In the
pats there has been no fayoritism in
this ward, mol will there be il / am
returned, in contracts and inspec-
torships. l have always attempted
to be fair and square, and / believe
| have succeeded"
Lauded BY Mr.. Seaman.
Alderman F. A. Seaman, whose
term does not expire for more than
a year, was on hand to solicit sup.
port for Mr.. Dalton. He told the
audience he had come to the meet.
ing to speak for Mr.. Dalton, sc
greatly had ne been impressed with
the fifth ward man since they met il
the council a year ago. The candi
date, Mr.. Seaman said, is an honest
upright, truthful individual, and ht
defied anyone to point the finger o,
dishonor at him. 81 have fount
him aver courteous, honest and care
full of the wants of the CITY," added
Mr.. Seaman, land / am sure yoI
could find no better man to repre-
sent you in the Board of Aldermen
County Clerk B. NJ. Cannon, whC
accompanied the speakers to tht
hall, was called upon by the chair
man. Being u~nprepared to make {
speech, he said only a few words
stating JDdL he d DlS uldJOI
ity for the democrats in the dftl
ward.
Address TN Polish.
Other speakers were Alderman-at
Large w. d. voorhees,, Arthur A
Quinn, yice-president of the Brother
hood of Carpenters and Joiners o
America; and School COMMISSIONS
f. x. Urbanski. The last named ad
dressed the gathering in Polish. MI
Voorhees, predicted q victory for 10
cal and state democrats, and MI
Quinn spoke on the high cost OF liy
ing under the republican rule. Whel
Mr.. Urbanski was called he said b
was surprised that he should b
asked to talk. q am a school com
missioner, not a politician" he add
ed, and there are nc politics In tn
school board"
Conference For Tonight.
A conference of the democrati
Sity committee and the candidate
will be held tonight to arrange
schedule Of ward meetings. TIL
next meeting will be held tomor
row night in Bacha's hall, in Fay