New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-18

sonal friend for more than ten years
and in that time l think l have come
TO know him and what he stands for.
He is broadgauged and human. He
knows New York City and loves it. His
ideals of city government, based on
ten years experience as an alderman.
city magistrate and Borough President
make him the right man fer Mayor
His readiness to fight for those ideals
is shown by his open and above board
stand for home rule and hve-cent
fare.
Henry Curran was born in New
York City, and it was here that he first
went to work as q reporter.
Always on the Job
AS an alderman he was always on
the job Nothing that came I'D for CON
sideration by the board was too big for
Henry Curran to tackle and no REQUEST
was too small to get his sympathy and
help. His fellow members on the
board recognized his worth by electing
nm chairman of the Finance Commit
tee; minority leader, majority leader
and vice chairman of the board.
He served as city magistrate and
his work N that office won him added
honors.
LAS Borough President, he nailed an
ether record to his standard His work
as a member of the Board Of Estimate
has been effective, dignified and con-
structive
Through it all he remained the
same Henry Curran that his friends
knew and liked so well.
AS have studied the man, the
deep love he has for his city has been
the incentive for his splendid service.
He has fought and is fighting for fair
PLAY for his city and yours.
II can say, with a personal knowl-
edge that Henry Curran refused to
make one move to persuade the party
leaders in his favor. His attitude was
that Of a good soldier who only asks
Where can serve best?' ! have abb
solute confidence in the enrolled voters
Of my party, that they will answer
mating Henry Curran for Mayor. In
November he will be elected"
Bennett Opens Campaign Tonight
Bennett announced yesterday that he
would open his campaign in Brooklyn
tonight with a speech at the district
clubhouse Of Jacob A. Livingston, who
is credited with giving secret support
to the Haskell candidacy
"The first speech | made in the 1917
campaign when | won the Republican
nomination for Mayor" said Bennett,
"was at the clubhouse in Commissi one r
Livingston's district, and I regard it S
a happy omen that ! am to open my
Brooklyn campaign this year in the
same clubhouse. Commissioner Liv-
lngston supported me after the primary
in 1917 and am quito sure shall re-
celve this year the same courteous and
fair treatment in Brooklyn that was
accorded me four years ago"
1t was announced yesterday by Rich
ard Lawrence, Republican leader of
the Bronx, that some of the des gnees
on the insurgent ticket had not been
consulted and would file declinatons
The organization ticket in the
Bronx is:
Joseph n. Levine. Borough President.
Ephraim kaufman, Sheriff.
Harold G. Knoeppel, District At
torney
Daniel P. Sullivan, County Clerk.
Louis Castagnetta, Register.
Owen S. NJ. Tierney, Municipal Court
Justice.
Considerable Tammany support has
been promised to James J Hines, Tam
many leader Of the 18th Assembly Dis
trict, the anti Murphy candidate for
the nomination for Borough President
of Manhattan against julius Miller. the
Murphy candidate.
Joseph Shalleck, campaign manager
for Hines, said yesterday that thou
sands of letters had been received bv
Hines and himself since Hines an
nounced his candidacy. Pointing to a
huge stack of letters on his desk,
Illness manager said:
There is only part OF to -day's mail. -
Then he drew letter from the mass.
1t was from Arthur A, Henning, a law
yer, of 1O8 West Thirty-fourth Street.
and read:
Il note that you are the campaipn
manager for the Hon. James J. Hines.
who is opposing the dictatorship OF
Charles T. Murphy. | must congra-
tulate both of you for the stand you
take
81 take this means of Offering you
any assistance that possibly can as a
Democrat, and should your fight extend
into Bronx County | stand ready to
render you such assistance as is within
my power to wipe out this czarship that
exists in New York and Bronx coun-
tles.'
Shallcck said that the letter from
Mr. Henning was typical of all he has
received. He added
eve purpose .o cnlighten the voters
Of this city as to the methods of the
Car Of Fourteenth Street The people
are disguised with him, and they will
be more so before we get through.'