Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-30
JGENT SCORES
FLYING METHODS
|, Of SOME PARTIES
ty Counsel Also Tells of Prog
,ress Under Administration
of Mayor Haussling.
bDREsSES 900 MEMBERS
EQF COUNTY COMMITTEE
#1g Gun Fired by Demo-
Tts in the Coming Elec-
ton Day Battle.

A-ith more than GOO county COM
= 3teemen. including outgoing and
Coming members. mustered in
Rnbull Hall, Market street, last
kht the Democratic county COM
4ittee fired its opening gun in the
Aing election battle. The commit
hen, led by the same generals
Hthe old officers were reelected
Hready for the fray
strong address City Counsel
1es r. Nugent threw a broadside
& Heeftain parties who. he said, are
'gt A1ying methods TO try to de-
Ia Democratic administration.
HHs d. Moriarty, of Orange, was
Hselected TO be the commander
!, 81 of the party for the coming
lhSz51 Mr. Moriarty, after being
- led, urged the members to stand
Ns3the flag that has raised Essex
aiiyA Newark from swaddling ciotnes
a 4$lil grown manhood" Comptrol-
- &Eyler Parmly was reelected first
w tfrhairman; T. Albeus Adams, OF
II illtclair, second vice-chairman,
1IE C. Finneran, of Orange, third
II )hhairman; Washington M
t(s, East Orange secretary; Tax
Hector Richard j, Franz, treas
+, u; John J. Flynn, sergeant-at-
Efns. John Becker, Newark; MI
{nael ~ Higgins, Bloomfield, and
Felix McGee, of Millburn, were chosen
trustees.
Resolutions of regret were passed
bn the death of former Judge Francis
Child. owen f. Conlon fathered the
motion and Chairman Moriarty told
of the work of the former judge. He
was a true soldier, he said, "a man
through and through and an able
jurist."
Mr.. Nugent Speaks.
Mr.. Nugent was the speaker of the
evening. For more than one hour he
told of the progress the Democratic
party has mace during the past
eight wears. He dwelt upon the war
situation and urged one and all TO
lay aside personal feelings and rally
izz the Bemeeratic Administrations z {
sst4sh IN tza ~ he county
and 'cjty tiflets fIc told of the part
the Tnitsd States Is playing in the
most crucial time OF the worlds his
tory. and declared that the Demo-
cratic PARTY was at the helm OF It all
Mr.. Nugent was interrupted time
and time again by the applarse
which followed telling point. Al
the mention of the name of Mayor
Haussling the hall fairly shook with
The roar of applause, followed by
three cheers for the mayor and MT.
Nugent.
In his discourse the city counsel
showed that Newark borrowed
money cheaper than any other large
CITY. He showed that this city was
borrowing money in these STRINGENT
times so per cent. cheaper than New
York city. The citys school system,
public baths. hospitals.
and many other things
were pointed out by the speaker as
monuments of the work of the Demo-
cratic party for the past eight years.
New Methods.
Mr. Nugent went from his subject
for short time to show the methods
of the Newark Evening News in try
ing to defeat Mayor Haussling. The
speaker declared that the Evening
News would rally to the support OF
Mayor Haussling il the Democratic
party WOulu 1Hdhe tht cuitot q 1N1s5 -
his son an ambassador and give the
paper $4,000 city advertising. Ap-
plause greeted the remarks.
The city counsel then showed the
audience postal cards which are
being sent out by the Evening News
.iar personal canvass against
Mayor Haussling THE organization
which Ms the blind behind the card
is financed by Mr.. Scudder," said
Mr.. Nugent
The city counsel then stated that
the Evening News tried TO link the
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