The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-15
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II promised the people of Rich
mond ! would try to make good IL
they elected me-" said City Sergeant
Satterfield at Monroe hall last night,
and I believe i have carried out my
promise.
"But the secret OF my success has
not been entirely due to. my own eff
forts. l secured the best deputies /
could find, and 1t Is due to them that
I have made the city jail one of the
clcanest places in the city. 1t was
a big undertaking. and some OF my
closest friends said they had doubts.
But their doubts have been dissi-
psted
Good Crowd Present.
These remarks were made by Ser
geant Satterfeld at a meeting of the
followers Of the city sergeant at Mon
ircd ard fifty men present. Most of
their were from Clay ward. They
were headed by several of Sergeant
SatternelGs deputies including Paul
Latouche and Patrick Bowls. Some
OF the ward leaders were on hand in
tho person OF Stonewail Wright, super
intandent Of the City auditorium;
Joseph Firth, Davis Bottom, F. A.
Fry, c. +, shepherd, A. L. Barfoot,
James Gentry and others
The meeting was most pleasant
one 1t was In the nature of an af-
ternoon tea. and every one appeared
/ - be satisfied with the surroundings
and the atmosphere. While there
were more than a hundred present,
MIR. Satterfield was not sure that all
present were with him. and he APP
I pealed to those who were not, to
come to him and help make him a
successor to himself.
my term expires on the first of the
year" he said but / like the office
SO much that I want you all to raj
ly round the flag and send me back
again / would like to hold the of
flee all the time. My men woulc
like ohave me hold ii, too, for by
doing so, they know that they VII
be holding their jobs, and with th'
next administration j have determined
To raise the pay of all of them II th'
business warrants II.
II want il understood that no maj
associated with me has had a de
crease in pay. on the other hand,
have raised the pay of most of them
and I hope to be able to raise thu
pay of all of them If am re
elected.
Nails Campaign Le.
1.-THE rumor that Deputy Bowls u
sliding away from me is untrue. HI
la one OF my staunchest supporters
He is working as hard for my re
election as I am myself, and that 4
going some.
Il want to call the attention o
all of you to the fact that the Cit
Jail liz clean; that the prisoners &c
plenty to eat. and that the dis
cipline 10 one of the strong point
of my administration, as can be at
tested to by the deputies who ma.
be present And ] want to empha
size the point that I buy all the foo'
and other supplies for the Jail from
local people, SO far as / can. al
though some of the articles which
/ have TO secure must be bough
through local representatives.
at is important TO call to your at
tention the fact that / buy larg
quantities of soap powder--bny 1t b
lHhe barrel. and that means that III
jail is in better condition now than
was when it was built. This is at
tested 10 by Rev. DIR. Mastin ant
Superintendent Wood. Of the Stat
penitentiary.
Prom what hear from m,
friends we have no fear of losing tn,
fight, hut we must not take fol
, granted. ] am glad 10 meet so manl
of you here tonight, and | hope tina
you may map out plan by which
we may win. ] thank YOU
Davis Bottom Presides.
Davis Bottom, one of the ieadin,
citizens Of Clay ward. introduced Mr.
Satterfeld. He said he had nothing
} whatever to say against Mr.. Griggs
He is a gentleman. and an homes
man." said MIR. Bottom, and is on,
Of my personal friends No man cal
say anything against Wilbur Griggs
But feel that / must say that
do not love Caesar less, but ] love
| Rome more"
Others who spoke were Oscar
Myers. Gray Wyatt. Pat Bowls. Har
vey l.. Atkinson, ID. II. Mann, Archi,
johnson, +. a. Fry and Mr.. Napier, o
the Soutbside.
A, l.. Barfoot presided; c. e. Shep
herd acted as secretary, and JOSEPH
FIRTH was the sergeant-at-arms.
Al the conclusion OF the speech
making. Ice cream and cake wer
served.