New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-26

, crease the army Of crime Good people
do not so unite
Whether they be Republicans. Demo-
Gratis or Progressives, Mr.. Moss said, the
great duty of all citizens is TO make New
York the best place to live in in the whole
world. He described the manner In which
various religious sects work in harmony
to carry on New York's great charitable
enterprises each working and believing
In his own way.
Why" he asked. should differences
Of political faith prevent us from uniting
for constructive citizenship" His plea
was for a local patriotism" for com.
mon platform" on which all might stand
in the interests OF the home.
When the good people of New York
City, animated by one common impulse,
set themselves together to the task OF
ordering their household Haunting crime
will hide it's head. In this | see a great
VISION" he said.
Cheers for Roosevelt.
The POSTMASTER introduced the name OF
Theodore Roosevelt as "the first citizen
Of this great Republic and the greatest
private citizen of all republics" After
the cheering died away Mr.. Graves re-
sumed:
He is unable to be with you tonight
He whom we have beaten 10 a FRAGILE on
many occasions and whom We yet love on
all occasions has sent his son to bow To
this gathering tonight More cheering
followed as Theodore Roosevelt, Jr, arose
to speak.
The ex-Presidents son said little except
to put the 20. X" on what the toastmas-
ter had said and to place his approval on
what Frank Moss has done.
w. II. Hotchkiss, the former Progressive
state chairman, deprecated the prospect
of a divided front in the coming city
election.
You men must name citizens ticket
to defeat Tammany. II you do l shall
advise the Progressives to place no ticket
in the field" he said, and added that he
and do him honor.
The Rev. w. W. Giles, of East Orange,
saw an aroused public conscience in New
York. lie said he himself had just been
apprised Of the existence of an larson
trust" shown up by District Attorney
Whitman.
If the venerable disciple of Epictetus
were here tonight he would not laud the
police force so highly as he did three
months ago" the clergyman said. Il
present the name OF that incorruptibe
servant, District Attorney Charles 5.
Whitman, and his splendid associate. Mr..
Moss"
Other speakers were Abraham eruocr
and W. Bourke Cochran.
Those on the dais with Mr. Moss in
cluded District Attorney Whitman, John
Clafin, r. Fulton Cutting. Justice Leon
ard A. Gegerich, the Rev. W. W Giles,
Of East Orange; Abraham Gruber, the
Rev. Maurice r. Harris, Edward W.
Hatch. William II. HotchkiSs, Edward
J. Mcclure, former Assistant District AZ
torney; Thomas Mulry, Sidney Resented,
George r. Sheldon. Bishop Luther b.
Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt, Jrr
AT the tables Were Magistrate House,
George Gordon Battle, Emory r. Buck
Cannon. David y. Carvalho, Charles +.
B0stwick. Robert W de Forest, 4. j.
Dittenhoefer, w. c. Dodge, William Fin
stein. L. NJ. Cattle, Congressman Henry
NJ. Goldfogle. b J. Greenhut, i. d.
Groehl, Sheriff julius Hamburger, Charles
X Harris Magistrate House, Magistrate
Kempner, W. J. Kingsbury, Samuel :.
KoeniS, Edward Lautertach, Dr VII ana
Nabon. Terence J. McManus, Dough-,
MattheWson. Judge MulquceII, Delaney
Rhoades, Judge Otto \. Rosalsky. Isaac
+. Russell, Theron r. Strong, Francis l..
Welman and Justice Zeller. OF tho Court
OF Special Sessions.