Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-29

HAVE SMOKER
On Speaker at First Ward
Meslng Hands Out Seine
- Strong Statements.
CANDIDATES ARE HEARD

The meeting and smoker of the
First Ward Republican Club last
night was one Of the best and most
successful undertakings of the club
since it's organization recently.
There was a large attendance on
hand and a good feeling and enthu-
siasm prevailed. The session was
nelo III Martins hall. Victor Main
presided and he called upon some of
the candidates and others to speak.
During the evening cigars were sup
piled In abundance and at a later
hour William P%oulson, the caterer,
served various kinds of sandwiches
and frarlkfurters laden with sauer-
a Liquid refreshments, con-
sisting of beer and various kinds of
soft drinks, were served.
Prior to- the speechmaking by a n
dfdates, Chairman Main rendered a
few remarks in which he said the
First Ward Republican Club had
been formed as a permanent organ
~fzation and that 1t would NOT aIone
be active Just prior to- election, but
would remain SO throughout the
year He called upon Caunty Chair
man John PfeiffeusasG the first speak
er. Mn. Pfeiffes@ ! darad a very
neat speech in wfffeh he said IL was
belief that the republicans would
He was warmly applauded.
Recorder HI. Il. Piekersgill,. candi-
date for reelection, urged the sup
Z port OF the entire ticket. In reply
to- what hassbeen said about him rel
alive to looking for another term,
when he has had two or more. he
stated he could not see why the
same fault vas not found by demo-
Gratis against the mayor.
William H. Fullerton, the repub-
lican candidate for mayor, said:
My opponent has made all the
promises, and the only one left
for me is to promise good govern
ment."
Col. Lang, of the fourth ward.
spoke in glowing terms praising the
republican party.
Albert Leon, a new republican in
the first ward, said he could not see
why the republican party should not
be successful this year. He Landed
organizations, such as the n he
was addressing.
John Hanson next spoke and
urged young men to join the club.
He said the motto was "Play Fair"
Leo Goldberger, a lawyer, who re-
Gently moved into the first ward, to-
gether with Mr.. Leon, likewise Iaud-
ed organizations. He said there
should be a general republican Or
ganization in the city, and that
should govern subcommittee from
clubs in various wards, who should
spy on the democrats in office.
He said there are numerous things
that could be told about the oppos-
Ing party and referred to some OF
them. He said the city gave $4,000
to a friend of his, for what he failed
to know. He said he wished he had
got it,. That price was paid for re-
yising the city ordinance and MIR.
Goldberger said he could have done
the job in fifteen minutes for $500
and made $3.50 out of that. He
said there is nothing in the revision
and nobody knows where the city is
al. so far as ordinances are con-
cerned.
He next referred to pavements
and said all the payements put
down By democrats the past four OF
five years could have been laid for
twenty-five per cent. less than was
paid. He referred to an instance OF
where an inspector on a street pay.
ing job had been paid to keep away
and where inferior material was
used