The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-24
REPORTERS IN FROLIC
WITH GOV. WHITMAN
Quigg Shown in the Act Of Using the Secret Stairway
at Capital-Annual Dinner Follies Include
Presidential Boom.

planned that THE was done at the be-
hest of Senator Sage. the prisoner was
rciea sed. william j. Bryan broke In
and insisted upon making a speech.
Informed that he was not invited. Mr..
Bryan insisted ii was his speciality to
go where u. wasn't invited. and lie
talked. The guests broke into "Tam-
many" and referred to such dignitaries
as Presidert Wilson. ex-Gov. 1lynn.
senator Wagner. sheriff Al Smith and
other Democrats.
On 70 Chicago.
A, an unexpected on,er The an
nouncement was made that Gov. Whit
man could not resist the temptation
TO quit the dinner and hurry to Chi
cago. TO the air of Cohan's 80 Long.
Mary" the reporters gathered about the
Governors impcrsonator and sang:
Ms awfu,ly nice OF all you bows to see mo
TO my train
The Reporters
So long. Charley.
The Governor
Bu; / suppose that some OF YOU don't want
me back again
TIL IlepOrtcrs-
YOU'RE wrong. Chariey.
The t.overnor-
] have won some fame In Albany.
] deserve q place In history.
Aud ! can, duck the Presidential bee
! really must be on.
CHORUS IBy the Reporters,.
80 iSns' .har,s'; ~, c,,,,o,,
50 long, Charley.
How we hate 10 see you 20:
For thu gang 10 tanning now 30 frame you,
watch your stcpt
So long. Charley.
How We hate to zee you c.
You've Dsen "A corIin' Gpv,iu5i N.l sou
ought 80 stay at home.
Right here, Charley.
Becaus. we fear that something queer will
stay hom.. charley
Or and Giynn have slipped you ,phcny cues.
But W.e all know you're only kidding
w. hate to see you go.
CHORUS the Reporters.
III.
I know ;here're many candidate. bu, !
have got 10 60
Tho Reporter
80 long. charley.
The Governor
I've 60, . bunch tina; In the ouncn why.
might have a sho"-
The l;cporters--
oh. no. "harIey'
Tina, Hughes talk Is bunk. | VIII as.ee.
But r. great stun 70 get publicity
And keep tn" spotlight shining brish, on
ME
! really must be OF.
REFRAIN tBy the Governor,
81 long, comrades.
Remember me to William u.
- long comrades,
Rene ber me to Edgar T.
Tell the Christian Temperance Union mem.
I'm with them.
50 long, comrades,
I'm leaving with my old friend Lem.
CHORUS by the Reporters,.
30 long. Charley,
Charley, We viii miss YOU 80 ,Oh ch.r,ey,
30 ionr. charley.
How We haze TO zee YOU go;
For the sans l. planning now TO frame YOU.
watch your step!
80 LONG Charley,
How We hate TO see YOU e..
Good by. gorl 49,. sood.,,,
;" long. Charley,
They are "nly kidding YOU.
Senator GEORGE +. Thompson was mic.
'ufed as King Thompson the man who
would eventually succeed Charles =.
whitman as Governor. The king Eat
upon "A thror,, appropriately ROBBED and
welding "a club. lie was loud and die.
tai"rial. lie snapped at the witnesses
nut bowed sweetly 10 Mr.. Morgan
wAen the latter was called upon 10
Testify. Finally Bonus" a big yellow
noe. was c.til''! to the stand and asked
questions winch tn" king promp,l
ailsw""c! ~ best suit tho record. Finally
IN" KING taking a glass Of wine In
one hand aud = mirror in the other. drank
ia" health ~ TN" next Governor"
A man who announced that he was
CHARTS L Murphy of Tam,nany Hail.
got up from the tables and demanded
that such Democrats as Bob Wayne,
and Al Smith quit IN" dinner This IL
no place for the gentlemen o. Tam.
many" said Mr.. Murphy. There are
too man rough neck Republican,
present Mr. Murphy insisted that N.
ii"publ'car NJ Didn't know how to run the
state. anyway that they attacked tnei,
Governor in an uud,rhoD Icd II. shjop