Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1915-10-22
KRUEGERS GIVE
THE DEMOCRATS
BIG SEND-OFF
Party Nominees Are Lauded
and Support of Entire
Ticket Urged.
GlLLEN CAUSES FURORE
BY PRESENCE AT MEETING
Mr.. Haussling Greeted as the
"Next Mayor of
Newark.

"Keep your shoulder to the Wheel"
was the keynote sounded by former
Mayor Jacob Haussling at a recep-
tion to the regular Democratic candi-
dates at the Gottfried Krueger Asso-
citation clubhouse last night and the
assemblage of Democrats on hand
promised to do so, but the sensation
of the meeting occurred about mid
night after the speaking was over,
when Board of Works Commissioners
Charles P. Gillen, militant Demo-
erat," walked into the hall with sew
eral friends.
Mr.. Gillen had just been the un-
named subject of . scathing arraign-
ment by DIR. Charles f. Kraemer, for
mer president of the Board of Works,
and candidate for election on the reg
ular Democratic ticket this fall. Dub
hing Mr.. Gillen a militant Demo-
crat," DR. Kraemer had urged the
election of two regular Democrats to
the Board of Works, making ma
jority on the board
The speaking was over and the
Gottfried Kruegers had gathered in
missioner Gillen walked in, with Ed
ward J. Macksey and several others,
He conversed with a number of the
members in the corridor and the hall,
and shook hands with many of them,
not including DR.. Kraemer and some
others who had taken a prominent
part in the meeting.
He then walked out, calmly and ap-
parently unconscious of much gasp
ing that he occasioned. Mr.. Gillen is
a member of the association, accord
Ing to former Judge Charles +. Herr,
the president, and accordingly was en-
titled to attend the reception
DIR. Kraemer brought down thun-
derous applause from the large gath
erinE when he hailed Jacob Haussiing
as the next mayor of Newark. II
go down to defeat this fall" declared
Mr. Kraemer, ST will be back next
year on the firing line and help to
elect Jacob Haussling mayor of New
ark"
Mr.. Nugent Predicts Victory.
victoryfin in the coming election next
year was the outlook spread before
the Kruegers and their friends by
former City Counsel James r. Nugent
and the other speakers. and these
Joined former Mayor Haussling in
urging a greater effort than ever be-
fore on the part of Democratic work.
ers.
Besides these three, the speakers
were Board of Works Candidate John
p. Monahan, former Judge Charles f.
Herr, president of the association.
who acted as toastmaster; and ten
of the Assembly candidates, Edwin c.
Caffrey, Felix F'orlenza, John A Me-
Fadden, James J. Farrell. Dominic A.
Walsh, Henry McDonough, Joseph NJ.
Conway, Frederick J. Fischer, Louis
r. Freund and Thomas A. Kenny.
Valentine Braun, William @. Kruger
and City Clerk Alexander Archibald
also sat at the speakers table.
Owing to his absence in Europe,
former Judge Gottfried Krueger, the
standard bearer of the association,
was not present A letter of regret
was received from John +. Otterbein.
candidate for register, who was pre-
vented from being present by Illness.
In introducing the speakers former
Judge Herr extended a welcome to
the Kruegers and their friends. This
association will leave no work undone
and spare no efforts, for great, glo-
rious success for every Democratic
candidate on the ticket this fall,'' he
declared. we have an excellent
ticket In its entirety. There is no one
exception. nor none who is not entiS
tied to the suffrage of every Demo-
cratic and every Independent Repub-
lican In this county," he concluded
The toastmaster then introduced for
mer Mayor Haussling.
Mr.. Haussling Urges Hard Work
Every man here must put his
shoulder to the Wheel" the former
mayor urged, "and, say, I am going
to make an extra effort this fall for
my ticket-for the regular Democratic
ticket. Every man can get two or
three votes. You do not know what
you can do until you try, and the re-
suits mean so much to the ticket.
There is no doubt of the result IL
you will put your shoulders to the
wheel and try hard he continued,
The candidates are as good as were
ever put upon the Democratic ticket,
and deserve the support of every
Democrat. Everyone try to get an
extra vote this time, hnd 1t will show
when the ballots are counted
Declaring that Dr. Kraemer, during
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