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v = *rages 33.t0 44 y ~ Co. , a l FRANCISCO, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1903, THOUSANDS CROWD THE ALHAMBRA AND WILDLY CHEER HENRY J. CROCKER P:t:’?}‘ the Ticket|| = < s , L pRat 3 T;lChairman Knight With Great > ' Ve ¢ ' Makes Able Fervor. ‘ Speech. Lane Is Charged - With Incom- petency. '|Candidates Are '| Cheered to the Echo. epublicans Do Honor to ’ Leader. 'I+ Immense Throng || VIUAT}?S YDISSIIE}]%YLESD | | Listens to the v 4 s coiniit eSS e raasaiet L 48 HE Republicans of - i3 3 capacity at the San Francisco, united | ST i apytaie aine CAopiued | _And when you talk to the labor | people of California, and when you talk to_the laboring men of the all yom em—you have to show them, but recall i hem and to their minds the ' history of the party that has done so much for the elevation of labor, | and in their hearts’ convictions and their souls they are Republicans, and will so vote If not driven away. newed applanse.) ‘ I mever had any fear of the labor- ing men of the (nited States of | Ameriea. 1 never had any fear hat what when the time came, if : | have been led astray by false prophets and by walking delegates who have no heart in their move- ment, the time will come when they will come back to the Republican fold nand d 3 by their vot and by their talk and by their acts that the place for every labor- ing man in the United States of | America is with the party that pro- claimed that the air of America was too free to be breathed by a slave, and that man was entitled to an honest doy's p for an honest day's work. (Applause.) And now, fellow ens of feeling, as I d h vic pride | American citizen should feel, and hope that is way tarnished by doubt, leve that San Fra sco wil ve the viace destiped to her by the ighty who brought us here and pla the ratification meeting of the Re- and enthusiastic, pro- pose to make a brilliant rec- ord of success at theelecs || |« tion on November 3. The ||| great mass-meeting at the Alhambra Theater last ' ’ | night was a significant pop- ular demonstration. It sig- nified, to the wavering non- partisan voters that the peo- ple of San Francisco have | resolved to abolish “graft” at the City Hall,yto ou |~ job-chasing political flim- | | flammers and elect Henry [ | J. Crocker Mayor of the !|| e imas e meeting werc s were simple and s and bunting. ST bu and as = cloquent tributes to past | | f the rand old The vast attendance, the and the | earnest declaration of Re- publican purpose to give San Francisco better gov- ernment were regarded as signals of victory which || every voter could plainly read. | The audience represented the best type of citizenship. It was composed of business 20 be_active workers and busy b | | of progress. | | _ Fellow Republ San Frane I organizat | recalf to you t t | that it s crownea w glory. more peace. | fng poor than an | tracted the atten | It took the tann: name on the shi of the world' ‘ll made the towpath of Garfleld ’E[hway of progress. It took fcoln with his love for the (cheers) and set him among. the Vote the Republican ticke vote — | 1t; stay with your organization; ask your neighbor to do likewise, and { | his knees and hails the star-spangled banner; | the peamee and the prosperity that lone in_the. far north, it is_the insig- | comes from good doing will be tellow cit o-night | | | | | | ] | | o % s e H untry, and he feels, although and the smile of our God will men, workingmen and tax- | | away up in the frozen region of the polar bear, | your progress. (Great R " < & ke | that ha is not alone; he belongs to the mighty payers—the men who fur- [ | rsanization knowr” a3 "tne *rapubiic gt A et sgond IRGRAG oL SRACAPEL 8 30§ e . nited States of America. (Applause.) 5 e = o e . nish the money for the ! | “And you Republicans who belleve there ls | eloquent spe®ch the applause was deaf bi | | nothing in organization, you Republicans who | ening. After the audience had finished maintenance of local gov- | street corner and wonder- | shouting and applauding Mr. Knight read ominee is going to win or | e Gove o ernment—the mén who are not, down in defeat like men, if need be, | b 4 z . i 5 | | carrying the banner, but preserve your or- | firm in their determination | ) ganization. (Renewed applause.) E 9, 1906. | = % ¢ | Next year you have a Presidential Hon. Arthur G. Fisk, Milly Building, Saa | to wrest the control of mu- contest, a fight where the life of | Francisco: Iliness ts " acceptance o - | . . & | | this very nation may be at stake, your Invitation. Every Republican should | nicipal affairs from the | |and do you mean to tell me that |vote the ticket headed by Henry J ocker. i ¢ . iy B Francisco, this regnant queen | There ought t of its election | grasp ot Iyx'ole<<loxlal pnh- 1B | | with the future before her. with and will be non s do their plain | tici } | | the eyes of the world upen her. is | duty. PARDEE. | tcans. { Sam Booth's the stein B always characterized the Repub) : S - Henry J. Crocker spoke | | | can party from the days of '36 up | SONE With words that appealed to the big | b S g P | {0 the present time? Are sou & avdience. They sang the chorus with & | fullv f dv is | to sell your birthright for a swing, and the crowd grew enthusiastic manfully and frankly to his | | | | o2 petinge while quibhbiing over v, o 4 8 | again. The chorus ran fellow - citizens. Mighty | | | douht as to whether your mominee =55 T s te o - > J | 'or Mayor is going to win or We'll all stand together t -3 i 1 | eve: Qf W . | cheers attested the confi- | | | Rmbiizane: stand By ke perey | Wiih a cheer 195 Crocker - c 3 S ry | | that has made this nation; stand by And a good song ringing free. dence of the people in their ;| the stalwart men who have written Oh! we'll all stand together i : {1l | w. in constitutional amend In every kind of weather, leader. Inspired by the || their prinei With skoulder to shoulder . e 2 | ed their convictions by thelr lives We will g0 to victory: grea ceptio e | - x great recepiion accorded Sendial & and their blood: o nd N ecn® written: | Samuel M. Shortridge’s letter was thea him, he goes forward with | {here has mot been 2 mord penned | read to the audience by Chairman Knight. £ | | | by the Republican party from the ver rets that he was not n 1c | | days of Lincoln to the present time Thers WHke teq. : b4 4 renewed courage and added | | |days of Lincoln to (e Bis sadicmes | ent to charm with his eloquence. The let- gy 2 i | | approves of, and it has become u |ter was as follows: energy to do battle in the ‘ | | nart af the stntutory and organic £ S e 3 : sy i the land. (Applause. XX, cause of San Francisco's | |dow of Campaisn 1 15}&) | ; | | You say, *“What recks it?” or * = g — ady: s ! , do with the polftics ment will deprive me o and priv- - . Soors ivancement on true lines | | | e e B b o u 2 2 ihe mesting ut the Albmm — L George H [ oTes | ness basjs. You begin with (he hamlet, ra, to-night an joining in ratitying the ticke! Eaeies Bes: I greatness. | | | Yeu €0 to the village, from there (o the city. | headed by our next Mavor, Heary T Crocker It is obvious to the clos- | { | the county, ate and the nation. mr{u-}: 't honest. w8 nutmb-(-‘ r:v'::.«'!iion:"d'_ 1 | at he is capable is nof joubted: and st obs -ers of : | i that —all things considered—he is the best man est observers of the political | i for the place can, I believe, be made plain and Sot : |1 ! clear to all thoughtful citizens. I would attack situation that the contest for l } S mans character, 1 would impugn o man's ek 2 | your lodgeroom, disorganize any Totives: I would simply apply the Jeffersonian x or is really between || | Iat is saxposed to be for Kood, for the per- | test_iniegrity, | capacity, ftnces. Measuring 3 : | petuity of sound principles, and you strike | candida _— A e and Schmitz. | . a vital blow at Very institution itselr. | upon disassionate refiection that the =ityle re’s 11 Woul w-born babe, or a healthy | ¢4t interests will be be ded and ad > Lane’s much heralded meet- || . hna fourtebn or fifteen, or a | vamced by the election of Mr. Grocker. Friend ng irk-street Temple the party ve strangied it at its y of none, look ow . . am | s s 5 S A3y # 1 | birtn? r profitable employment of labor and capital, his last night was a fizzle. Only | HENRY J. CROCKER, REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR, ADDRESSING THE BIG RATIFICATION || 0. clection would meam and era - j ; e MEETING HELD AT THE ALHAMERA THEATER LAST EVENING, WHEN THOUSANDS LISTENED TO | | semmd det M tol y o Lo e | roughont e e eace. and. harmonio twenty voters attended. He | i A STIRRING SPEECH BY THE STANDARD EEARER OF A HARMONIZED PARTY. | e e e ta i ime (0 Topuhe | o ceution of all her Deople: It Wouid be am fancies himself in the race, | | S 2 R e E Sttt | S i e G & Bt ¢ 3 - = 41 - Sreceive and. at the same time. an hon , : d : | * | is my firm belief—and T am a ean- | coreervative and safe administration. but “where ignorance 1s lican League, opened the meeting With a | believa our assertion is not necessary, that the '"flf‘f for -:g;flflt-';;-ow"-;d;;rflz I it be true that a city be known by the -+ | the closest attention and was cheered | Nov.mber 5 and who will bring victory to the | LDited States comes to a city as falr as San | the next Mayor of Sam Franelseo | j.n. 1. Crocker. ! | throughout. He spoke as follows: | Republican banner at the mext election, Is a | Francisco, as beautiful in her surroundings, as | (ETent spplanse). if the Repub) I have the homor to remain. yours -y & On behalf of the Republ: 4 com- | Ma&N In whom every voter and taxpayer in richly endowed with everything that nature | ©f Sam Franecisco will do their tY- | eruly, SAMUEL M. SHORTRIDX - I .~ G. &1 he Republican campaign com- | (pil community can repose confidence and be | &nd God himself could contribute to her: where ing to say as agminst Mayor| —_ cid, ¥ L. E. Clawson. C. G. Cline mittee it 1s both my duty and my pleasure to | bive “thar whin he dons the Mavor's toga | the workingman la better fed, botter housed, | sonniis® e Franiiin lane. T would have BRUSIE IS FACETIOUS Fio v Eugene Korn, Soseph Fisher. | extend to you a sincere and a cordlal greeting | after the first Monday In January he will give | better clothed, ybetter pald, than In any city [ gomathing (o say were I speaker of the party | i Johnson, J. E. | M. Litchfield, J. H. Fisher, - | and aleo our heartfelt appreciation at the gen- | to this city as honest, as conscientious, ae | under God's sun to-day (applause), he has a | {pey represent on the Invitation of some who | Py~ ® Dr. H. Gibbons, K. | B Russ, John L Spear, M erous responso that vou have made to-night to | falthful and efficient ‘an administration as | right to expect that the city's chief executive | FEprCsent O wem and possibly may aic. | Sound Advice and Humor Character- disson, Jesse B. Ful- | o0y 3. B, Wileon, Alex Olser our invitation (o assembie hera at thic. the | this city has ever had. (Applause.) We can |is & Republican. (Renewed upplause.) Civic | ores Shois procedurs and their ac i3 - e ."C.W. Gordon, | Cutler, F. B, Wileon, Alex Olsen, Dr. M. Re. | opening meeting of the Republican campaign, | alto asturs you that Mr. Henry J. Crocker | pride, love of our fair coast, endearment to the | (¢ (**'% Diilicany o san Francisco ize His Address. 3 A de1a Torrs | KEeburser, M. i Mecht A W Voorsanger, | (Applatse) It is neither my privilege mor | Wil fainil the pledges and will ‘fulfll the | surroundings of dear old - Calfornia should Now, Ropublicans of Tancisco—and 1| ;4 C. Brusie, one of the best came hell, John Ton- | DT, C. C. ‘Wadsworthy R. M. Liovd, H. 3 | my deaire to-night to discuss with you any of | wishes of the vaters Who voted for the bond | make every man. woman and child stand by e e e 4 oy . s . G. Huskey, C.| 3o "‘"”;l- E g “;,.“'”‘: v arboro, P. C. | the vital prineiples that are involved in the | issue in September and Will see that that | the orsanizaticn that from the time of Lincoln's | St onvictions as | paigners in the party, was introduced and X. 1. Poly. R. P. race L Fatob Stern, Jorstle; Leon | forthcoming campalgn. I-may. however. be [ money is expended so that this, our beautiful debates with Douglass up to the present time | -7 21D ¥ created a great deal of merriment by his r Lincoln, - George | - DI Sa, So0es Krn,“;uxm F. Mer- | permitted to state to you that in our opinion | city, will be a newer, a better and a greater | has maintained the grand central idea of pro- | (/SCo has & o My A t M L. am Lewls, A Buckingham, | 1. P N. Lilienthal, J. K. Wiieon, F. 1. | this is and should be ‘and be a Republi- | San’ Francisco. (Applause.) | tection 'to_American industry. When I was | indifferent, that we BE¥e the < clever storfes. There was a great deal of - dock £ G. Kellogy, B. Epstein, & | Beck, W. J. Dutton. C. Mason Kinne. C. .| can year, and that it is essential thar_the| And mow. ladies and gestlemen. I have the | 31 years of ase my frst vote was cast for \he | this election and those that are to fcllow. San | g ung advice in Mr. Brusie's speech, and . E ro, E. Pollitz, A. W. Beadle, edict, E. C. Burr, Wakefield Baker, C. L | men who shall be clected to fill the various | honor of fitroducing to you & gentleman who'| greatest labor unicn organization the earth has | Francisco has bardly begun vet to put on . - . : e Hatier, A. | Offees by "Il Be clected to Ml the vafious | bonor Of Imiroduction, Who will sct as chair. | ever known (spplause), & -union that draws np | her moring garments. that are-ts be the|his suditors listened to him with & deep i schheim, J. A, Wilson, §. | 1+ Ehrman, J. B. Johnston, . Cinh; | clection be men i whom ‘511 he’ Stiuseoin® | Peeas ot the evening. the Hon. George A. | distinction of color; a union of labor so great | cmiblems of prosperity acd the progress of her | jnterest. His littic paraphrase om old nur- M rham. G. Pohlmen, W. C. | Fred Severance, J. S. Elliott, J. §. Partridge, | taxpavers of this community can repose the | Knight. (Applau: and so grand that parly purpose in the words | Situs and hers surroundings. You do mot | gery rhymes and his parrot story caught . Y Sha % Carrs. A P, Vam | C. R. Fletcher, 1. McMahon, Major H. T.| utmost confidence: men Who can assure them z of the immortal Lincoln, ““Fondly do we hope, | Téalize until vou lcave her fair abode what . Te’ sneli i I - ank. ¥ Eymmes, U, §. | Sime, George H. Pippy, O._A. Tolle. George| that the affairs of this municipality during | KNIGHT'S MASTERLY EFFORT. profoundly do. we pray that this bitter scourge | YOu San Franciscans have and should be prouq | the crowd. He spol n par Pl Lispmay Sachel Wiliam Loews. 3. ¥. | Jacobeon, Richara Cox, ~Walter - McCauiey, | the forthcoming two years will be honestiy 3 - | ot "war may pass from us; but It God's will o | 0f. Look at Jour street car system In San| | mamtain that the e Treadwell, R. C. es Mitchell. and faithfully administered. (A Lt that it continue until every d Francisco. A y of never worked beat su wa.” Henty Rosenield, | _ Charles F. Daicy. George H. Bahrs, Clifford | therefore DUt meet and proper tat you shoald | Eloquent Plea for Republican K\mi-la::wn by ihe Jash shall be patd by anoed | together in that number in the kncwn world. [ sioe ot that i1 N swers, W. H_Schooler, | McClellan, R. G. Rock, H. W. Fraser, E. M. | have been invited to meet us to-night so that | drawn by the sword. we are in favor of an | (Applause.) You can't find in the ‘world three | Wiy > Shet s the great and a Selfridge, W. J. Buckley, A. G. Fisk, J. A. Barr, N. Valianos, | You may see the gentlemen wheo were selected cipal Domination. . n untrammeled union of labor, | and four thousand men Working in the same | quen Knight has & moment ago told vou the as Kirkpatrick, R. J. J. Martin, P. J. Kelly, W. Wallen Jr., J. | by the last Republican eonvention: to control A. Knight, the famous orator, he. cOOr of & man's skin may | occupation that can compare. with the street | S 1o clliminate all questions here pertain- Nourse Jr., J. Foach, J. T. Norton, J. A. Masterson, D. | and guide the destinles of this municipality | Oc¢orse. A. Knight, " | be.” {(Applause.) And it is that kind of an | car men of.San. Francisco. (Continued TS e a3 i~ — \l§:[}m1 n"x;“b 1[n Hx\z‘derald, lévxg v?m‘:g-u::. !Al ;@Gm{' {g:.:h;‘&ext two years, and hear them renew | stepped forward and received a reception. | organization that appeals to fair San Fran- plau:e.) I:gm"'fxm&l industrious. active, iM% | citizens It never , forzotten it 3 il, Rab- | Alex Anderson, W. J. Walsh, i er, T. iges to support the platfe in this campaign. ventive, sober, rellable, your equal, my equal. - e d of he cities Fermisnn iiena Giar, | Aleg Andersch, W. . Walsh, B A Bl | by il ey es{ourpon che, platiorm sdopied | Ho had to walt a few minutes before the | €150 [6 S5 SSRENEN 1t tne peasant, over- | the caval of sny man oo carth You can talk | I vne Workd that Snoutd net forger i 1t o Thomas Mor- | 3. A. Barr, ohn Tonningsen, E. W. Brown. ' | policles of the Republican party and to as- | applause had subsided, and when qulet | come with his journes, weak, footsore,” about | {0 those men, "Those men want o do what Ban Francisco, that Ame Sy In yaghi : &% - e uring the next two read ve up in despair, drops bet « | is best for this city. They want to 3 D g e B s Seargs RIORDAN’S ADDRESS. e o hat, during the next two years they | was restored he launched forth in a fervid | ready to give vp 8 deoBA, Jrope bofn e |18 ROk o Remasives. They want to @0 | Spichl oo aitain o g John D. Bpreckels, W. | .. - ross, £ays an 0 0 | which, if once attained. will b> worth more 1. C. 8. Capp, C. Carpy, ke leal administration. ‘We conidentis believe appeal ‘to the Republicans to stand; by | goes ‘on his way. The silent prayer of that | what i best for us all The way to do 18| tp San Francisco than the election of all the E 2 arpy, 0 assure you thal t ith them; t e e pro- Lepsen, W. R Van Loon. | Extends Welcome on Behalf of the|men wno were nominated e ihe Satas oy | thslr party. ‘Ho appealad goithem gt to| B0 m""".finfi"."‘.‘{"‘m“?.‘?:'.u';.""fl' the "haly B e TAnge et o 0 i "’m"g e e e e ctoe 2 ryfore ¢ Coniabitie. | ces at the last convention fulfill to the ut- be carried away by false rumors. He ad- | church of God that redeems us from barbar- | and they are with you. Go down to the Union "_.‘M... I:"’v'ne:l:::‘ Tk &nd who le to say thet AR CSErESA ampaign Comm most cxtent all thess requirements and that | vised them to stand by the ticket and |ism and maintains our civillzation. (Applauss.) | Iron Works, the builders of the Oregon. the s a ~ = 1 ‘avalli. R.| Thomas D. Riordan, a member of the | they Will honostly and consclentiously- admin- [ S:Ue%, Me0% & v isco 4 clean municipal | The sailor in the far off sea in the land of the | bullders of the battieships that heve izken < im. D. Vallissaratos, ister the affal thia- e D. Clark, W. 3. Golch » rs of _“ll mflflflkv during dnight sun, caught fast by Arctic snows and | the palm of the world for -their inventive l Continued on Page 35, Column 1. executive committee of the United Repub- | the ensuing term. assert, but we ' Bovernment ' In part he spoke as follows: félmp fioaling all around him, drops upen | genius. Those men are good citizens and they