New-York tribune., 1913-10-24
SULzER CAPTURES
CROWD IN THEATRE
Continued from first page.

saw the outpouring Of warm hearts in
nv beloved old stamping ground last
night knows that the verdict Of the 9Th
District will be nearly unanimous.
MIR. Murphy Is now talking about hav-
ing me indicted on the evidence which
Presiding Judge Cullen refused to con-
slider, even after the Court of Infamy had
thrown law and justice to the winds ana
opened the door to everything offered oy
my. enemies. They do not dare to submit
my case before a fair jury. II could
get chance like that / would hall 1t
with delight
'If>Mr. Hennessy could get chance 10
prove his charges by his indictment Tor
criminal libel he would give good deal.
But Murphy never will go into any far
court 10 meet his accusers. unless he is
dragged there. Maybe that Is what he
fears. and Is why he Is In such n panic.
and why he groans because he did not
see that when was crucihed there was
chance of resurrection.
"Mr. Murphy and his rubber stamp can
ddate for Mayor, having worn out their
resources for maligning me. have turned
TO throwing mud at Mrs. Sulzer. What
a spectacle! Mr.. Murphy's spies are now
trying to earn their hire by assaillng my
wife and charging she swindled the state
in the purchase OF rug for the Executive
Mansion. With such scurvy ISLANDERS do
the Murphy agents hope to draw of pub
lie attention from their highway robbery
A- lC
Instead OF bounding Mrs Sulzer Mr'
Murphy and his agents would better an
swer questions asked by Commissioners
Hennessy and me about huge campaign
funds which were offered to me, which /
refused to accept and which were taken
by Mr.. Murphy
The cry of Mr. Murphy and his agents
shows the panic that has seized them
simply because a few blunt questions have
been asked OF Murphy and his dummy
candidate for Mayor about their dark
deeds now coming 10 light Neither Mr..
Hennessy nor ] charge anything against
Mr.. Murphy's family or Mr.. McCalFs
family. Nor do we care anything about
the private lives Of the boss or his cam
didate. Our attack is on the acts Of the
boss the nominee OF the boss and the
agents of the boss, who rob the tax
payers and dcprave government.
Again 7 ask: Mr.. Murphy, where did
you get it?'
Again ] ask: Mr.. Murphy, what did
you do with the SIS. 900 Brady offered me
which I refused-and which you Took
these
questions / will ask you a few more-and
know
Once inside, sulzer. before sitting down
10 table. was cheered until he again made
a speech. Mounting a chair. he said:
Murphy and his agent threaten to in
dict me on evidence that Justice Cullen
refused to consider after the Tam
manyized members of the court tried TO
get 1t in. | challenge Murphy and his
agents 10 indct me. II | could get
chance TO get Murphy into open court
would willingly pay for II with my HE
Neither Henncssy nor | are attacking
Murphy's family or Mr.. McCalls family
Hennessy is a man, and. thank Goa
am a man. We are not attacking women
Our attacks are on the acts Of the boss
and the bosslet. his nominee for Mayor
and his agents. who robbed the state last
year OF si70O0.Ooo. and who'll rob the
state again this year. now that | am out.
The Murphy grafters had 10 get me
out Of Office, for they knew II they didn't
I'd get them My trial is the laughing
stock OF the whole world and IL a'naZeS
every honest citizen and every reputable
lawyer. The venerable Chief Judge of
the State Of New York, Justice Cullen,
voted for me on the four indictments and
delivered an opinion on which I stand.
That opinion vindicated me. and | stand
on II for posterity.
But II the loss of my otfice VIII de-
stroy corrupt bossisn, | am content IL
my sacrifice will help the cause of good
government this far, II is more than
have ever accomplished before.
And | know that my election Will be
almost unanimous
Then the crowd broke loose again, cry
ing out:
You'll be the next Speaker Of the AS
sembly!' and Three cheers for our next
Governor"