New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-29
ITALIANS FOR ST|MS0N
Bronx Civic Club Will Make
Special Campaign for Him.
ROOSEVELT BACK TODAY
Prentice Adds Something to
Dix Labor Record-Good
Upstate Reports.

The Bronx Italian civic Club pledged Its
support to Henry l.. Stjmson yesterday, in
a letter sent to the Stimson headquarters,
in the Hotel Manhattan. and through its
president, Frank Capodilupo No. 343 East
ASH street. offered to undertake a special
campaign work among the Italan-Ameri-
cans of The Bronx
Mr.. Roosevelt and his policies have been
made an issue in this campaign by the op-
ponents of the Republican party. Mr.. CapO-
dilupo said yesterday. and the Italian
americans, believing in Mr.. Roosevelt.
would support Mr.. Stimscn on that ground
alone we'll as on the record he made as
United States District Attorney.
Mr.. Roosevelt will reach the city this
! morning and after brief talk with Mr..
Stfmson and the campaign managers will
be ready in the afternoon. at 4 o'clock, 70
address mass meeting at Saenger Hall. in
the Brownsville section Of Brooklyn. At
$50 O'Clock he will be a dinner guest Of
the campaign committee of the Union
League Club of Brooklyn. and after a re-
ception there he will proceed TO another
mass meeting at Kismet Temple. in Herki-
mer street. near NOstrand avenue. Oar
win R. James and the Brooklyn Young Re
publican Club will conduct this meeting. at
WHICH MT. FNOOstNtiL II uue dt 10 q CiOCh
Capital Hall. in Williamsburg. is the next
meeting on his schedule. He Is due there
at $50 o'clock. and from there he goes TO
the Palm Garden. where he will speak at 9
o'clock.
Trommer's Hall. IN East New York. will
be the last Brooklyn meeting for Mr. Roose-
welt. and getting away from there at about
$50 o'clock. he will board a special train
on he all rail
where he is scheduled to speak at 1915 p m.
Mr.. Hotchkiss. State Superintendent Of
Insurance. and Attorney General O'Maley
will make the tour with Mr. Roosevelt.
On Oix's Labor Record.
State Chairman Prentice had a word TO
say on the latest statement from Mr.. Hup-
puch about the labor situation in the Dix
mills.
Il read in this mornings Tribune said
Mr.. Prentice last night, "a statement from
Mr. Huppuch to the effect that the work
men in the mills OF the Standard Wall
Paper Company have worked for sixty
hours a week for the six months beginning
October 1 and fifty-five hours a week for
the other six months.
Mr.. Huppuch knows that since October I
women have been working in the mills OF
the Standard Wall Paper Company for six
ty-nine hours week. and are now working
sixty-nin hours week. and that boys be-
tween the ages Of sixteen and eighteen
years TO at least the number OF ten, have
been working sixty-nine hours a week in
the factory of the Standard Wall Paper
Company at Northumberland, Washington
County"
Mr.. Prentice said he had no doubt that
Mayor Gaynor promised Justice keOgh his
support, and he didn't think that either
the Mayor or the justice would deny that
MI Gaynor urged the nomination OF JUS
tice keOgh, instead of that of Mr.. Dix, on
the Rochester convention.
As TO the appeal for funds which was
sent out from Republican headquarters. the
state chairman said no letters had gone to
women. as was stated in a morning paper
yesterday. and that there had been no
evasion of the law with respect to the let
ters.
The names were taken from list Of the
Republican voters in the state" said Mr..
Prentice, and it would have been impossi-
bic TO have gone over the lists, checking
out the names of oficeholders. If some of
the letters did get into the hands of Civil
Service employees it was not the fault Of
Of our ticket want to make an issue on
that I'll gladly fight them
Good Upstate Reports.
Mr.. Prentice said he had been receiving
good reports from upstate counties and
though he was no. prepared to give any
estimate as Vet he did say that ne ex-
pected Mr.. Stimson and the whole ticket
to get from 5000 to 5000 more votes in Erie
County than Governor Hughes got in 1905.
over in the 18th Congress District. where
Henry II. Curran is making a cOrner-to-
corner cart-tail campaign against the Tam
many Congressman, Charles Y. ForneS, the
young Democrats of the district organized
yesterday a Democratic 'Curran-fO Con-
gress'' club. with headuarters at No. 800
West I'D street.
The young Democratic voters say they
resent the indifference of Fornes to his
own district. and particularize their COM
plant by telling Of FoTues's West Point
and Annapolis appointments since he has
been Congressman He has made four ap-
pointments, they say, and not one of them
has gone to d boy i'm the district, although
in every case there were five or six ac-
ceptabIe young men in the district apply
ing for the appointments
Philadelphia and Baltimore got Fornes's
Naval Academy appointments. and Harlem
and The Bronx his West Point appoint
ments. the Curran supporters say. and the
West Side 18th Congress District was com
pIeteIy overlooked.