The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, October 16, 1903, Page 9

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1903. vy 9 SPIRING RECEPTIONS TO HENRY J, GROCKER, THE REPUBLICAN STANDARD BEARER, AND_EVERYTHING POINTS DIRECTLY TO HIS ELECTION AS MAYOR OF THIS CITY —_—t e e e e oters Turn Out in Big Numbers| : REPUBLICAN RALLY TO-NIGHT. i ; HE Republicans of the Forty-first Assembly District and Cheer Candidates T w:llel‘;;]ld l; rally at Steimke Hall, on Octavia street, of the Party. near Union. W. J. Dutton will preside. The meeting is to be addressed by Henry J. Crocker, Percy V. Long, Fairfax H. ”mommmmun s Wheelan, John S. Partridge, Maxwell McNutt, other can- | didates on the ticket and a number of prominent citizens Lr_e_siding in the district. 1 with gre 5o nleasures of lite to be | | me fitted 1o take hoid of the reins | | s time and guilde, in & humble way, the | | nies of this city. | nt national affairs have placed San | | to the front to such a degree that it | | | | eeting he attend- any Crocker does but his the most elous to behold. You people of the ixth District have seen the prosperily ht about by the national policy of the 1 You people realize perbaps as much and . . . . . than any others the rpeult ol vour it i Nomlnee Or a Or lslts nlon i 1 can say that 11 ¥ I know 11 1 know [ [ Improve- | | | School; your | | | n X s Third street 4 : | \ ation that will 727 | d the papers Zox : . T A ‘x"d 1 s.m sure we will H hat will redound g Rl EJ | orkingmen - - a n man in whom i 3 | by u can pla 1 in bringing | | 3 . { : se improvements, B > 1, o 4 5 Tif PERSO! = i % % | - ’ NALITIES NOT NEEDED. ‘\\::/ ¥ W 8 ENRY J. CROCKER, Republican| nificance in a speech recently made by I i ' | nominee for Mayor, will speak this| Lane in which he Tald‘; “1 uzlx nol%owml. . ¢ . I am a fighter. Look me in the eye. B evening to the people of his home |, '\ fne eye of your leader. ot ‘ | district, the Forty-first. The meet- " ing in a sense will attest the-re.| WORKMEN GREET CROCKER. ea I have been referred to | | | hich Mr. Crocker’s neighbors | The workmen of the Union Iron Works C didate. 1 am sure I am not. | | gRed why o 1 Iy rdedl gave Crocker a greeting that was rather N uat to Joue Beams kit Xnow } entertain for him. He is surely rega | reassuring than otherwise when he made was ety e o e 14 | by those who know him best as a PrOgTeS- | ; yigit of several hours’ duration yester- ws the laboring man was of that | | sive man, and honest man and a man Who | gay to the works, The foreman escorted % 0 d not vote for me and yet I| | possesses the ability and self-confidence | the Republican candidate for Mayor : ou. Mynia ST o ”'»'L"'?L?""’ I to direct large affairs. | through the various departments of the - . X went throt the machi Recently Mr. Ruef’s Mayor, the versa- | establishment, and more than 2000 work- shop and blacksmith shop tile Eugene E. Schmitz, spoke In his own | ingmen gave him a pleasant greeting and - departments of that great | | | | home dlstrict and was very well received. | Shook his hand. Many were wearing the = - was token around by the | | e el e ade concerning the | Crocker campaign button. it was not a nd introduced, I found men | | o v b g s o n- | VISit for speech-making, for no speeches X health of Parry and the colt he amen- | . s . I believe that 1| | Sea bt the campaign were not violated | Were made. The affair partook largely of 3 { | stion of red pepper as an | Pefsonal nature, with the pleasantest | | ent of agitation. There was no great | impressions left. In many cases these im- [ SRR O SER WOV Mayor, In | Pressions will doubtless result to the ad- ~a | | ‘Llumnnslrnnun in honor of the Mayor, In | vantage of Mr. Crocker. It was some more hearty cheering for Mr. | | [s] 8. political sense the Nome meeting Was. &) . o o the noon hour When Mr. Crocke he hall. The meet- || disappointment. In the municipal com . o - ago Schmitz was hailed | er Started for a drive around the city, P tic one and bodes | | patsn two years ago Schmitz was halleC | giving him a needed rest before the task C success of the Republican great leader. The atmosphiere Was | 0" ;5 cqning throngs at the three meet- arged with enthusidsm for his candi-| « Fps oL | S « ign the en-|ings of last night, viz.: at Twin Peaks - —— | | In the present campaig o - ! B for the Mayor comes mainly| Hall, Thirty-fourth Assembly Distriet; CROCKER IS CONFIDENT. | JESITE LR AN Y . | Harmony Hall, Mission street, Thirty- | | from those who are on the municipal pay | S - 4 - | B R Sa ol oF 2hb afdctitiva | sixth Assembly District, and Mascot Hall, Republican Nominee Feels Certain| |, [ FOELBY A BRROp OF M 23 s | Golden Gate Avenue, Thirty-elghth As- He Will Be Elected. | | WILL NOT BURN INCENSE. | .mply District. Edward 1 Wolfe presided: last | | | The office holders, however, are not! The German-American Republican Club . el & JraNs St ne | unanimous, as several insurgents i the | will meet at 8 O'Farrell street this even- B I e of the largest and most | | Department of Public Works refuse to | ing and indorse Henry J. Crocker, Repub- . . Republican meetings ever | } | burn incense at the Schmitz shrine or | lican nominee for Mayor. Colonel Whit- A ighth Assembly Dis- | | worship in the temple of A. Ruef. What | taker will preside. : ct in Mascot Hall, Golden | | the Schmitz supporters lack in numbers | The Afro-American League fs arranging G AR R | they make up for in capacity for pro-| for a Republican mass meeting to be held iy g v ol | | ducing noisy demonstrations of welcome | at Apollo Hall October 27. The rally of Sy B> SenommRalinte | | | to their candidate. the league in support of Henry J. Crocker g who cramded the | | | 'The red pepper episode at Steimke Hall | and the entire Republican ticket promises on nad | 4 | | threatens to embitcer the feud between | to be one of the great demonstrations of enows TS O | McNab and Lane on one side and Schmitz | the campaign. : a s st or ] { and Ruef on the other. The McNab| The Union League is making extensive N want | ¢ X o ar the vprious: candi- | crowd charge Ruef with the offense ‘of | preparations for a mass meeting at the & . | | | sprinkling the pepper on the Lane floor. | Alhambra Theater Monday evening, Octo- = g pratoc) { Schmitz charges Lane with something | ber 26. In due time the complete list of . ained th worse than throwing red pepper. The | speakers will be announced. The Union 2 g with { | | versatile candidate for Mayor accuses | League tenders the meeting to the Repub- s Lane. He | the great jawsmith of the political arena | lican campaign committee and cheerfully ocre lawyer and | g 4 g | of* resorting to dishonorable campaign | offers to meet all expenses for hall rent, ry little work. | T work and threatens. to hold him person- | music, advertising, etc. Hon. Jacob H. ix years Lane | at Pythian Castle last night and ex- | on November 3 next. He assured those | ally responsible for the circulation of{ Neff will be chairman and Hon. John F. w He claimed | tended enthusiastic greeting to candidates | present that he considered each one of | seurrilous cartoons. In view of the threat- | Davis, one 6f the ablest speakers of the th i more campeigning than he | on the Republican ticket. The audience | them a friend and that he appreciated ening aspect of affairs there is added sig- ! country, will address the people. busir He called atten- | was addressed by E. H. Aigeltinger, Mau- | their support and jollied his hearers by | I o to s f the incompetent opinions ce L. Asher, Thomas C. Duff, Theodore ! telling them that *“if the election depend- I 00 e e ] the | Lunsteat and Frea Eggers. The'club will | ed on you there would be no need to hold the | hold an outing ukr Shell Mound Park next | an :xyl‘,(m,n | | that an old page from an improvement ; constitute about as much of a financial ¥ coturin | Sy He-wWeB ik ey that all s me,ung, club’s ‘book of signatures was used to | hmc'lfle;: as the average candidate can bear, t the lumn(ra Fr g < were well attended and that they were | enlarge the list of names on the ;.wm_umi i and there: m;e rr:vm;m :) h;m? hlefi lemam s as th SCHMITZ RIPEATS HIMSELF. | tribute to t he pringlples he stood for, One of the Registrar’s cm:s rplm;mdnze« assessment is relie the right tim T s for the 14»!‘ g % | of equal rights to all”’and especial priv his ‘own signature V‘«hlch e placed on S ORI 25.3- RT, #0K ' s oused a great deal of | Mayor Speaks at Three Meetings, | jeges to none. }mp roll of an \mprfl(\?m;}n!_ “"f.’efigfid’ ::: To Give Military Drama. ¢ but Says Nothing New. | Then the Mayor repeated the old story OB e it Hoe of - momina. | . The Dramatic Club of the Young Men' . e made an ideal chair-| Mayor Fugene E. Schmitz spoke at|©f how it was predicttd two years ago ;;'»u-n: Several Republican candidates | Hebrew Association of San Francisco will . - introductory _speeches were | tproe meetings last night, and Abe Ruet, | the election of a Union Labor Mayor 2o ominated, but it does | Present the military drama, “Lynwood. the various candidates who ap-| ro° weetings 1ast -n and Abe RUEL | moant the withdrawal of capital from [very: sidoriod o nbmuRed, w | on October 22 at the Alhambra Theater. b o (;“ SeAbestag”, 3k {r‘h\}(‘ his mentor, was- busily engaged in figur- gan Francisco. | not follow that any one of them knew Ph peocsslic ot: the: iy 81880 G0 B {, the candidate for County | I Up the evening's inroads into the| “Yet three months after my election,” what the promoters of the scheine were | L et & palt waler, Swhmming the I ¢ | campaign fund of the Union Labor patty, | said Schmitz, “the biggest financial deal doing _“_0 flb‘i‘"“;‘ R}“{';(‘x(‘:i" Chairmm‘: o¢ | tank. The cast of characters is as fol- if was overcome by the kind | which Dame Rumor says is supplied by | known in this city was put through. I “::‘"L‘ & :l“‘:m convention which nomi- | 1ows: Vietor Blanchard, K. C. Levy; Ed- i of him. He said If elected he | Ruef himself. | mean the sale and purchase of the street B ied» 191;;-{'“_ Mayor, wis at the Reg- | ¥in/Carlyle, H. Greenberg; Epenitis Car- wduct. the e in a business- | Schmitz addressed Gotagn railroads junted 2 o Loarninged - | ter, L. Marks; Pat O'Flarity, H. 6. Ja- 4 manner. Mau! Asher. - Judge | 1o :?,,}",1,',"',”,(,1‘;‘,." gatherings of the | The Mayor forgot to tell the audience istrar’s °fl;“’ i '“.};u:‘,:“;:y“ ‘:::f;fif’; | cobson; Lucile Cariyle, Mrs, A. Rush; 8. Balo- | then hursied across the ¢ity to Nértn | JUst what part he played in securing the ,5“%";_ B L4k ohe R et | Dudley Middleton, Dr. §. R. Levy: Judgs = E hr and 3 el i e, Lo e calleq | purch of the car lines or the fact that am £ th, | Carlyle, L. B. Jacobs: Uncle Joe, M. BAHES ROASTS DODGE. ates made Judge | EASh 10 appear before & gathering called | . hargain had been clinched before he l'?:::’*:;‘)flawé‘;n“;‘.z‘;‘ie‘";‘o'f";},‘;,'r’:};:;f"’de_ | Schabacher; Captain Ransome. D. A. s, candida was among his friends and | ‘While the Mayor's financial support | W2 elected. & + | sired to be placed at the head of the |Miller: Cay Carlyle, Miss T. S ete < generous reception seems to be at high water mark, his stock RELIES ON HIS RECORD. [ Democratic list of candidates for that | UIRATR, PUSE B Bepwarta, Un rocker arri \]”’ at the meet- | of campaign speeches seems to be at low | He insisted that his supporters should HENRY J. CROCKER AND | office. The explanation is A;(‘epted as i Se= g . e evening entrance was | tide. Ruef supplied plenty of small Boys | not heed the campaign stories of his op- THREE OTHER REPUBLICAN plausible in view of the fact that a sam- W IR MR ; the | for great cheering. He was | last night to cheer Schmitz and spent| ponents and-that he was making an up- CANDIDATES. | ple of the official ballot given out yes- For Darina Parlor’s Sick. escorted 1o the platform and in Introduc- | money recklessly for bonfires, but - thel b fight, relying on his political record. Y terday by the Registrar shows the name | Darina Parlor of the Native Daughters ing him to the assemblage Chairman | Mayor was forced to repeat the same | He denied the assertion that he desired £ 4| of Booth at the top of the Democratic |of the Golden West has appointed a com- e speech three times and his sentiments | to control the various commissions of the candidates for Supervisor. mittee of its members to arrange for an xt yesrswill be an’ important ome in the | were but an echo of previous evenings. city government and branched off to laud | advised by one of the district leaders to| Nominees in general are glad that the | entertainment and dance to be given on i i, il phave miilions | At Manzanita Hall, Fourth and Perry | the Board of Education as a specimen of | Make sewers a feature of his talk. He| pegistrar and Election Commissioners ex- | the evening of October 2 in Golden Gate P Radbgpi IS, JEmprovaIEy streets, about 200 people were gathered to: the work achieved under his regime. took up the cue and opened up his second posed the fraud and Kkilled the “graft” Hall for the purpose of aiding its fund of - | listen to the Mayor. W. J. Kennedy of|' The Mayor forgot, however, to point to | SPeech by stating that he was in favor of the so-called Non-Partisans. Legiti- | for the relief of the sick, which of late of n in the s the Teamsters' Union presided and | the “record” achieved by some of his ap- | Of Sewers for that section of the city, and | mate expenses of a political campaign | has been very heavily drawn ppon. of G en - | spee: were made by Harry Knox, | pointees, such as Michael Casey of the | If the people of that district would elect o St Michael Coffey, M. F. Farland and Dr. | Board of Public Works, Hutton of the | Mim he would see that they got the sew- o e “between rich and | Dillon, all of whom are candidates on | Police Commisgion, Parry of “colt fame' | €S- He gave the Civil Service Commis- the Union Labor ticket. Their speeches|of the Fire Commission and Mershon, sion a hauling over the coals, which met ~ were mnot startling and when \\l._\yur‘ late of the Civil Service Board. with the approval of his auditors. He. Schmitz arrived he livened things up and | The Mayor repeated a previous speech ‘_trled to fmpress upon his hearers that gave Ruef's small brigade of boys an op- | by Saying that the city's executive could | PUsiness men were not necessary in pub- portunity to chee: { not do much in two years to carry out a | ¢ Offices to run the municipality. He ¥ $1¢6 ' Three Butchers' unions gave the Mayor | programme, and that in four years it | Wanted them to understand that a law- When the chegring a reception at Butchers' Hall, at Eighth | would be possible to carry his plans to a | ¥ Was fully capable and adequate to Crocker looked iMo the fac 1e resi- | and Folsom streets, and he was heartily | finjsh, conduct the office of Mayor. | dents of the district and with a smile | greeted by his supporters. They listened | Sehmitz forgot,” however, to tell hi: R i . | saia to a brief speech from the Mayor, in|audfence that eortasn vacancies - worny| ~NON-PARTISAN PETITION. r 5 It seems to me the Mayor is going to have | Which he thanked them for past support | gccur on the city’s commissions next year . x sk from this man | a great deal to 4o to keep the promises mads | and hoped that they would rally around | and' that, it elected, he had. the bower | Fraud, Forgery and Perjury by Some r Bett Ve | h “”:’1‘:;”;;‘.:::\%::3;;" of | bim at the next election. to make appointments from the caliber of the Schemers. ; e bert Wit 4 - the “great power | ADDRESSES RUEF’S NEIGHBORS. | of men from which Parry of “colt” fame| The petition of the Non-Partisans that & s i . Will have the handling | The biggest meeting addressed by the | and Mershon were chosen. the nominees for tne various offices in- B gt o o T e e e ] Ceeaong | Mayor was at Washington Square Hall at | Again the Mayor thanked those present | dorsed by them be placed on the mu- L4 N and promises of MIpSers ]t variows Alpiricis 1a fe Fidhciees T under the auspices of the | for listening to him and assured them |nicipal ballot was sent back yesterday b 3 fact that I will be the next Mayor. of Schmitz Central Club. The building was | that if elected again he would show him- | to the person who had filed it with Regis- | Francisco (applause and cries “That’s right”) | packed to the doors with men, women and | self “‘worthy of support” and proud to|trar Walsh. The fallowing communica- > e grows upon me every time I go around this | bpio Th 1 b 184} obey their wishes. tion was al t: S8 S Bas EveLy . ties i children. The small boy was present Y the! . on was also sent: . CROWD HARMONY HALL | vas city and scs ihe hodts of people who 12 |large numbers, this béing Rust's: Homes School ‘Director: Roncovieri was,)the | s, Tarses Hisl 505 Veilsi ‘steest. 104-110 Geary Street, Near Grant Ave. s £ proper expenditure of public money. I feel | district. next speaker, but his speech was drowned | Dear Sir: Under sevarate cover I return the Nominee for Mayor Is| Zii’™i\"fact. 1 feel confident from the good | James A. Devoto presided and pending | by the noise of the audience stampeding | petition of the Non-Partisan paréy, as directed ren Hearty Reception tidings 1 have received that the Republican |ine arrival of the Mayor the time was | from the hall, and the School Director ab- | P Section 1192, Political Code, for the reason o ticket will receive a good majority. = s Ui | tly finished hi: that there are not sufficient signatures of o A ing of the | “Sen wood and trae. men who will back up | filled in by songs by the Pierce Quintet | ruptly finished his remarks. electors who did not participate in the pri- B ¢ cth Assembly | the administration, will be elected. Now you |and a ng;chl by —'\‘lj");all'ldvlrd()l(];rndyhv‘rh(; —— mt;u;.lmhel;u:tlenmd BAELY: SR/ place on the 3 i listened to a great many things to-night, | Jauded Schmitz and belittled his political offic! lof espectfully, - Hlormony Hall, | pous et & & Bas, S0y, thnes Souagin remtadion LANE MAKES TWO SPEECHES. R HOMAT WA Prsistiar of Voters r Thirteenth, was | ty-eighth District is very business-like. It is When Mayor Schmitz arrtved at the hall At 8 o'clock Wednesday evening addi- |- the voters of the | ¢ of e ot AMISEL JImriets 1n e ioan | he was greeted with cheers and applause, Greeteitby Small Aua A“d{': nees at Bin- | 1.1 petitions containing 2307 names vic give the candidates | (laughter) than any other district in this eity, | in which the small boys predominated.| _tracht and Maennerbund Halls. |were filed with the Registrar, and at 11 a fitting welcome, { and when thoss politicians get ‘wgelh;r as they L One man in the hall was determined to| Franklin K. Lane, the Democratic nom- ocloc:lzwixgtlth}nlkw:;h#:tl’méuru ¥ presifed, and introduced | have in this cAmpaiEn thies le nothing to it | gecure recognition from the Mayor and |inee for Mayor, made two speeches last | Were t'8 o’clock the Election Com- C. Turt, John J. Grelf, General | 2,8k Bt 38 Abmo el S o onialise.) to| he Jumped on a chair and yelled: “The | might. He spoke first fo the voters of ‘the L TR e T e By Stock of Fine Salor Judge George H. Bahrs, | the county that rolls up the highest vote a | smail boys have had their chance, now let | Thirty-first Assembly District in Ein- | WaIsh to mld e ;ul: e :l:hot the rry E. E rge R. Wells, Rob- | silken hanner and that banner Is contested for | us see what the men can do; let us give| .o ht Hall on Twelfth street hear: Fol signatures an e foun at the peti- r candidates. The re- | from tme to time, FOW LM €008 to make | three cheers for Jullus—I mean Mayor » near Fol-| tions aid mot contain the names of 1533 < . ry J. Crocker, the | ® *ussestion ; the Repmlgg'g.n:m u;d that | o b mitz.’ sam. The attendance was quite small, only | electors to notify the representatives of give r . 1 e his; they Pt up a s nner to be con- - e for M was a fiattering one. | fesied tor by the. districts, and I am ready | The evident reference to Congressman | about one-quarter of the seating capacity | the Non-Partisan Convention that their 2 cn he took his scat on the platform | to wager that the Thirty-cighth District will | jullus Kahn was the cause of hearty |Of the hall being filled. Edward F. Mad- | petition had been denied and that their - i Voters cheerc] incessantly. M, | carey away the banner i 4he coming election: | uughter, in which the cheers for Schmitz] 4én acted as chairman of the occasion. | ticket would not be given a place on the Y i e forcible h to the | I feel absolutely certain that the Thirty-eighth Inyed s‘eeund part. | Lane touched upon the $18,000,000 that is | ballot. Walsh immedfately set his force = g paggcs e i will give the Fortieth and the Forty-first, two | P a to be expended for improvement of the | of deputies to work and after investiga- q mb e spoke as follows: it Republican districts, a close fight for ‘When quiet was restored, Mayor 2 strong w' RDe Reante Schmitz was introduced by the chairman | Ity during the next two years and |tion found that out of a total of 357 sig- 4 % o e P L0 gnan who | T LIeT e to say about myself. T simply | hud me was given another round of chear. | SOUEDE to impress his opinions upon his | natures there were 1780 that were bar- Will Be Sacrificed by Order A u.m.".'{- pant to assert that my heart s In thls fght. | 10"y those present, bearers that the Democratic party was |red from signing the petition because Yy st preferred to_do with I am willing to give up my private business | 1N the party that should have the say as to | they are not registered or had voted at STai na devote my time to the welfare of | The Mayor had barely said “Ladi iicomea a1 Have | ihie city." X Delleve thac ot he comng Ciec | gentlemen” when o litte maidarMiad. | how the money should be epent, | | the last brimary election. There were spreciation of them | tion we will roll up a big Republican majority | vanced on the platformy and presented . o 8S, mEnk mmd reaiy g 1 wiil use my best en- | and I feel certain that the Thirty-eighth Dis- | yo "0l ™o fora) horseshoe, the Republican party. One was the De |the number rrégular ma e reputation for integ- | trict will hold her end up. (Great applause.) The . anditios , ehenred bl thgiMasor Young Republican wing and the other | total bona fide signatures less than the & the height of a cam- | jydge Bahrs followed and delivered one and Abe Ruef blushed, but the audience| W25 the Ruef workingmen's wing. He | necessary two-thirds of thé vote cast at eded g mh‘::v M;O: l.':: of his strenuous speeches. He surprised did not know that a similar presentation wanted his hearers to understand that|the last gubernatorial election, or less of the Creditors. Sale Begins Saturday, Oct. 17,1903 - micipality out at the | than The names of-dead men were heard w ¢ the Republican party | his auditors by his eloquence and won |, .4 tayen place the previous evening. The | the officers of the mu e hel e N ks ot | Ay Niles - Y ?,u :l.{:dee:intyfimt;en;‘t Mayor kissed the little girl for the pres- mu‘.l;a. not. tl:;“ ‘:1:4" t.t:ofl. :m‘n: Facts u?m ‘which tend to show | DOOI'S Own 10 a. m. i seem aiment wil | 18058 200 WL e workingmen ‘owed g e Mmoo St syl S Epeakers were Edmond Godchaux, Oscar | that traud, forgery and perjury were re- | : and couniy of Ean® Franciscs | much to the Republican party and he ad- expeénse M. J. Hynes and Judge Mogan. |sorted to,in order to secure a place on v 3 .y character, you may | yized them to get behind the ticket and n!on REPEATS HIMSELF. t was nearly 10 o'clock when Lane ar- | the officid] ballot for the so-called Non- {erto e "amts. ot “the oIty | help gain a :I':ctorty 5 % nally Schmitz got down to business r!:od at Maennerbund Hall, where he was | Partisan nominations. Measures may be P I S g e sso W into his brief speech.. - _scheduled to address the voters of the 'H. L. PASCH, Receiver. has had Mayors from the time 4 i + were born. The office is fhere Swedish Republicans. + | declared that the meeting. was a Vel it T e ey e s Srest | The Swedish-Americdn Republican Club | outpouring and that it predicted sus