The evening world. Newspaper, October 20, 1903, Page 6

{Personal Ballots Being Gathered by Trained Canvassers in Every Part of “Be Printed Every | olyn Low vote in Manhattan.... “| Low vote in Brooklyn MeOlellan vote in Brooklyn Democrats voting for Low. To-day The World begins the publi Greater New York—Results Are to Day. WHAT THE FIRST BALLOTS COUNTED SHOW. Voter. First half-day’s canvass in Manhattan and Brook- 4 McClellan vote in Manhattan. Low vote in Manhattan and Brooklyn McClellan vote in Manhattan and Brooklyn Low's majority in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Republicans voting for McClellan cation of an unusual election canvass. * Instead of collecting a mass of votes from all parts of the city by postal- card or other antiquated method, and presenting in a single publication the figures as they choose. Mayor. secret about it except the personality guarded with the utmost care. ‘Sunday before election the sum total of a fortnight’s labor, The World will take the public into its confidence from the very beginning of the canvass. ‘The actual results will be printed from day to day. . Next Sunday, the second Sunday before election, there will be a sum-| . ming up and analysis of results to date; the following Sunday, two days before election, the grand total of the fourteen days’ work will be printed. It will be printed, too, for just what it is worth. All the facts developed by this extensive and painstaking canvass will be laid fairly and squarely “Getore The World’s readers. They will be left to interpret those facts and sy Surprising Drift Indicated Already. While The World will make no positive predictions, there is little doubt that such a canvass will accurately foretell the election of New York's ‘The results of the first day's canvass, in their crude and as yot half- classified shape, already indicate a surprising drift of a very positive kind. ‘While the canvass itselfis a secret ballot, there !s In reality nothing of the voters, That 1s and will be For this is a personal carfvass in every sense of the word. None but registered voters are being recorded. by The World's force of canvassers bears the name and address of the Each ballot gathered voter, and that name and address must be duly verified by the official registry list of 1903 before it can qualify as legitimate and countable. The work of gathering these ballots is being done by a large force of picked directory canvassers, divided { an expert, not on a smell scale. 1 be gathered, as a rule. greater than this. But the aim is not large totals. These squads are assigned systematically sentiment ‘of every Assembly districtin Greater New York. One-fifth of the total vote in the Assembly district | In anany nto small squads, each in charge of | to test the voting | The test ts eases the proportion will be That Is secondary to the main object, which is to get none but actual voters in the coming election on * © the ballots. The plan of operation is simple. A squad of canvassers is assigned to a residenttal district, and it be- gins canvassing between 7 and 7.80 in With a supply of ballots. the morning. Each man {s provided At the head of the ballot 1s this announcement: THE WORLD'S SECRET BALLOT. This ballot will be destroyed immediately after the coun!. Name, if given, will be held in striet confidence, simply as evidence of good faith, and under no circum. stances will it be disclosed er printed, THE WORLD, Below are blanks for name and address of the voter and @irections for indicating choice of Mayoralty candidate, the voter's usual party preference, and finally, the Assembly district designation, Other squads go to work simultaneously in many other residential dis- tricts, in the business sections, in the factories and stores and in all the congested centres of New York and Brooklyn, So the work goes on morning, noon and evening; so it will go on from now until three days before election, In Effect, a New York Election Every Day. Nothing will be left undone to make the canvass wholly trustworthy. It will be as thorough and far-reaching as possible. It will be in miniature a New York election every day, with daily interest in the canvass, When it is finished the relative every Assembly District in the greater city will be made reasonably clear, | accumulating totals accentuating the strength of Low and ,MoClellan in As the canvass draws near the close, the bulk of ballots, the system of collecting and testing the votes, the mechanism by which they were gathered—the whole canvass machinery—together with the detafl and the summary of results accomplished, will be submitted to a committee of eminent citizens, including active representatives of both Fusion and Tam-|¢ many. This committee will pass upon every phase of the canvass, and | elied. will make its full report to the public along with the final announcement of the test vote on Sunday, Noy. 1. MCLELLAN FAVORS A BIGGER CANAL Writes to Meeting Presided Over | by Mayor Low that He Heart- ily Favors Aims of Improve- ment Association. “Mayor Low presided to-day at a meet- of the Csnal Improvement Assoocia- at the Produce Exchange. Mayon: Bominee Col. George B. McClellan to have been present, but the the campaign will keep him to-day. Both Mayor Low MoCielan are in favor of ion McClellan in a my sympathy with the project, The ex. pense of the tmprovement {s inoonsl: able when compared with the obvious advantages which will accrue to the elty from tt, “In comparison with the wealth and importance of the Btate at the time the Erie Canal was projected its cost was, one might @lmost say, infinitely greater than the expense of the proposed {m- Provement. The State never made a more pro‘itable investment than ¢hat, and tt would be shortsightedness now to even question the cost of this undertak- ng. “In our day we must imitate the prov- {dence of our predecessors and contrib- ute our share to the imcrease of the greatness of our city. regard your enterprise the support of every citinea ne re HARRY HART’S BIG RALLY, ‘The Democracy of the Thirtieth As- sembly District, of wich Hanry Gat is the leader, will have a large mase-meet- ing at the Old Homestead, on Third ave- nue, to-morrow night, Gormer Aanlstant Disteto} soreay, von 5. will reste te BRAZEN EFFRONTERY, BEAT M'CLELLAN'S Mayor Drew Greater and More Enthusiastic Crowds Where He Spoke, Politicians Find in Summing Up. Political leaders were figuring to- day on the receptions accorded the Mayoralty candidates at the meetings addressed by them on what was prac- tically the opening night of the oam- palgo, In point of attendance and enthusiasm the Low meetings were more than a shade better than the gatherings ad- dressed iy hls opponent, Col, McClellan, despite the assertion of tha latter's cam- paign manager, John J, Delaney, that his tour was ‘a continuous triumph.’ ‘Both candidates used automobiles, but Co. McClellan's machine acted badly and almost prevented him from reaching a meeting of the Andrew Jackson Club in Greenpoint. Ma Low addressed four ings on the lower east side and was erywhere grected with such packed assemblages that the police had to fight to make @ lane for him to reach the platform. He spoke in ail to 6,00) voters and was frequently greeted as “our mext Governor,” Question for Voters. At every meeting he put this question squarely up to the voters: “Which do you prefer, a government of law, whtch protects the poor as well as the wealthy, or a government of in which the wealthy can buy money, what they want and what the poor can- not get?” ‘The answer was instant, vociferous nd satisfactory, en remember," was the parting in- function of the Mayor, “in order to get it you have not simply to want it, but| to go out and work for it, and work hard for it and yote for it on Nov. 3." ‘The Mayor told the east side residents that he had kept his promise to stamp out the “red lights” and “graft,” not only in the police department, but in all rtmemts of the city adminis- The Mayor was followed by Frederick W. Hinrichs, Mdward J. Mo- Guire, Ralph ‘Trautman and Cyrus Sulzberger. Starts at Church, Col. McClellan started MMs speech- making at the fair of the Church of the Lpiphany. This is C Yharles BF. Mur- phy’s chureh, and the Tammany leader was on hand to greet the candidate Col. McClellan made a ploasant ad- dress eschewing politics. He then went to Lenox Hall, where he spoke to the Hungarian-American | , Democratic Society. His denunctation of the story that while acting Mayor he had refused to half-mast the Clty Hall flag jp commemoration of Louis Kos- aeuth da not arouse great enthusiasen. McClellan then took @ long jump . at Prospect pared @ great revep ‘Phe hall was jammed and the enthusiasm was all thac could be desired, Col. MeCle h was inspired to make what he said would be lis first and last declaration regarding ‘red Lights’ and “graft.” Against “Red Lights.’ After condemning the Low administra. reviving blue laws ana “cor- ting the police,” he said: it is impossible for any man to an swef every unfounded insinvation and ement proceeding from reckless ang irresponsible suure But lest some uw hese statements produvea effect on the mind of any mau, | desire (o make an announcement here, once sud for ail, “Hed light” “Deveryism.” Col. to ‘South Brooklyn, Mah, y have and “graft Devery has been driven stand for convention; he has been denied admit- tance in New York County to the coun- ells of the Democratic party;.4he Demo- crats of his own disirict have repudi- ated him with loathing. ‘Thus ostra- clsed by the Democracy of the State, the county and the district, the con- demnation of Devery by the Democratic party is complete. His only purpose now is to serve my opponents by en- deavoring to injure my candidacy, They are welcome to his aid, “As for me I solemnly decla) if elected Mayor 1 ahall exha endeavor to prevent any be: public trust by those under ma and shall free this elty from every vestige of ‘graft’ and ‘red light.’ Leaving Prospect J1all Col, McClellan's Automobile got fractious. It balked twice, but finally got a move on, and then the chauffeur lost his way, and tt Was 11 o'clock before the party reached Grout had been over the same und in Brooklyn as tomoate Clellan trav: ‘automs was G St acveral, meeting nats Be case axcol him result of ejecting ‘some members of the aud-| J f Joe eneechee is 1; nal evening, ‘our speeches lyn i Sorerins pent territory where Col. 7 forth last night, eo GRELL STARTS CAMPAIGN. Has Chartered Automobiles an Purchased Tons of Fireworks, Former Sheriff Willlam Grell, who Is running on an Independent ticket for his tered score of automobiles and chased tonsa of fireworks. Grell olubs are being organised and the ouroliment at his headquarters ia tncreaging rapidly, f , Dwar ‘3! tunes appear on the ister and the Biatt-Doutacner Verein {s behind him to a man. Laat night Grell Club, of whioh Charles Prefeimer is Presiden, was organized at No, 2 coed ht Witty-weoond etreet with 85 mem- MORPHINE! EASY HOME CURE, PAINLESS, PERMANENT. We will send an: one addicted to OPIUM ,MLORPHINE, LAUDANUM or any other drug habit, a Trial Treatment, Free Charge, re ‘Aren't you aghamed ¢® be an ebjeot of pity and derialont’ ‘ I iu contempt from the Democratic State | £0) y |Indorsed by Membors of Andrew Jackson Club, Comptroller | M. The $100,000 betting fund whioh “Tim” Bulllvan, Géorge Considine and a group of bookmakers at the Metropole Hotel were sald to have gotten up to wager on Col, MoClelian has disappeared from view. Odds of 6 to 4 thét Mayor Low would be re-elected could not bring any part of it to light to-day, George Langdon, a turfman, who claims to have wagered $22,000 on Mayor Low against $26,000, bearded the Tiger in his Broadway lair last evening and offered George Considine $3,000 at even money on Low, and later offered odds, but Considine “kept his money undei cover, In Wall street Low money came ty the surface with the announcement f the fuyes of the last day of rexis- tration. Where Low money could not ASK WHY SHEPARD DIDN'T REGISTER Politicians Wonder at Failure of Brooklyn Man Who Was Last, Tammany Candidate for the | Office of Mayor. When Edwani M. Sheparm, Brooklyn's high priest of reform, returns to the city he will have to stand for a lot of chaffing over his failure to register. Hardly an incident of the campaign has created 60 much comment as this omis- sion on the part of, Tammany’ last } Mayoralty candidate Tammany political warkers sald to-day that it was rather ungrateful on Mr. Shepard's part to have neglected t o put himwelt in line to vote for Col .McClellan, who presided #0 gracefully over the convention which nominated Mr. Shepard for the Mayor: alty two years age, Musioniets claim he could not bring himself to vote for Tammany. Mr. Shepard has always been active In politics and like his ellow-citizen, Mr, Grout, haa led many factions and voted many tickets, but like Mr, Grout, for whom, by the way, he has not the kindllest political feeling, his. regular- ity became unquestioned when he sub- mitted to a Tammauy nomination, He has been considered in Ine for a Guber- natorial nomination and was almost sure to have been a delegate to the next na- tional convention, but whether his lack of activity in the present campaign may affect his political fortunes 1s a matter for future decision, Mr. Shepard has called on Leader Mo- Laughlin since the trouble-making con- ion at ‘Tammany Hall, and 1s sup- sed to be tacitly in sympathy with the attitude of Villoughby organization. Whether this has had anything todo with’ his’ failure to register Is something that will be learned when (Mr ml returns to the cit Mr. Shepard resid No. 44 Pierpont street, Brooklyn, the registration and, polling plice for the Beventh Blec- Non Precinct of the First A Dis trict is only two blocks from his home. Willlam H. Downes, an active Demo- cratic worker in the i le for the statement that Mr. Shep- fis name t¥ not on the registration rolls. OO RU: STAY CURED BY IBBON REMEDY, world that I have for drunkenness in Whi i u patiohe inal: Slaimed entered “05 his frend white Witton Remedy ven by following. digections: ‘s fons, “oddrleas ‘and ‘perfectly mate fo etve or Ribbon Remedy will cure or se "tha Aiveased'apnetlte tor aif vale} atts drtnks, whether the patient ty @ cont ‘ins ebriats, "a jal “drinike Wie for nny one fo, an ite. for alcoholic. iauots White Rivhon ‘Remedy, it testorea a wets {0 Inormal health, wiving him or Net steady erven |Waists & Suits. fut they cannot be duplicated. be discovered with a last meigts was going Senming yeateney lay. McClellan were Qs #o0d as 19 to 7 when the curb brokers Degan to get busy, The quotation quickly pel Toca iponey. then to it to 10 on Low. To-day 10 to 8 was freely offered, wi few ‘lakers, ‘The switch in the odds filled many’ curh merchants with great Decause they had not fallen to ails wOUswe tak a FoUnG book, The preponderance of Low money to- lay siackened tho betting market. and efforts to tem; speuilation were ie by offers of « sn money that Mavor Low ‘would be elected by 10,000 jority. a 1aue, la Then I'll see you at Vantine'’s Tea Room.” {One of the Sights of New York, Vantine’s “The Unusual Store.” A cordial invitation is ex- tended to all strangers, as well as ourregular patrons, Special Attractions. Basement : Attention Is called to a great va- riety of fancy dishes for dinner and tea service, Old Canton and Medallion Ware. Lamp Dept. : Persian Armor Lamps. Damascus Brass Lamps. Porcelain and Glaze Lamps. “Geisha” Lamp Shades, Silk Dept.: Japanese Silk Crepes (Plain and Embroldered). Pineapple Gauzes. Sheer Fabnies. Model Weists. Rug Dept. : Fine Antique Rugs, unique designs and colors many secured from private collections. A. A. Vantine&Co B’way & x8th St, Forsythe’s Immense Variety. goods, For style, fit, Choice, reliable finish, quality, Flannel Waists, $5.00, $7.00. Silk Waists, $7.50, $10.00, $15.00. THE WORLD: TUESDAY nvisiNe; coveliin sé, tom. OFFER ODDS ON LOW sities be AND FIND NO TAKERS George Langdon and Others Proffer Wagers After Change in Odds. Dress Waists, $12.50, $1500, $20.00. an’s Christian Temperanc Mra. Anna Moor Press Super the Won fiatian. ‘Temporal ry ob- and the chres nave” ‘peen ; erfully recommend and fe Rabhon “item Noman to give it verywhere, G00. a $1. tee atte palace Sots) ate: MORt ton, ., Drag Moly atetcat ‘Visti Brooklya, Vincent's < Drug Stores! of Shoe POR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN, Scientists say that Radium, the latest discovery in miner als, is infinitely more valuable than the finest diamond, a recent discovery. But those who wear it know it to be of far greater wearing value than any- other shoe. Because of its marvelous Forsythe’s New Department, Ladies’ Ready Made Suits, is betng replenished daily with the ver: latest styles. Finest imported materials and at prices that will prove to be one of the most attractive features of this department. Walking Suits, $28, AMl are cordial WOON. John Porsythe, THE WAIST HOUSE, 865 Broadway, 17th and 18th Sts, CLOTHING AND JEWELRY Women and Obfldren S&CREDIT LowEsT aT STORE PRroms. Only mr) Ne Anno; mt vited to visit our 100 West 25a Bt. G2 West 12Geh se, | New York, 68 Newark Aven, Jersey Clty, FOR PERSPIRING FEET Ladies’ Dressing Tables, Selected Quartered Oak and Ma- hogany, French shaped French bevel mirror, with carved supports; a most suitable ar- ticle to complete the furnishing of the dressing-room; re- duced from $28.00 to. . China Closet. In selected Golden Oak, with round ends; three highly polished adjustable shelves; shapely curved top; guaranteed workmanship; re- duced from $22.00 to.. $16, More Belated Shipments of Furniture At_a Saving.. two weeks ago. with carved legs; | in writing Id; fitted with five | design; $15.00 to... legs; square or $21.00 $28.00 to feather effect; 00 | $11.50 to.. RUE—since the news of last W know, that preset have been troubles came: et Our concession, because of thts tardiness, was very large—and it makes a very opportune time for you to save, Ladies’ Desks. Highly Polished Quartered Oak, to newcomers. It is Furniture, you for the August Sale, but on account of labor small stamp drawer; very artistic reduced Parlor Suite. —— fits pieces; piano polished ma- homey finished frames; the season’s newest tapestries in your choice of rich harmonizing shades; fitted with best tempered springs and guaranteed superior up- pei peated from “Couches. Covered in high-grade Pantasote well made; reduced from Solld Oak, hight: richly carved panel wide; oval shape top gallery Interior compartments and fom $11.50 covered $22.50 = husks and vases; French lacquer; carved oak frame; $8.75 $35.00 to... WEDNESDAY SPECIALS IN TEA SET, graved; Tea QUADRUPLE-PLATED Bread Trays, Silverware, four pieces, quadruple pfated, satin en- Pot, Sugar Bowl, Spooner and Ke : $4.95 Crumb Sets, Round Waiters, Fern Dishes, Butter Dishes, Tea Pots, Sugar Bowls, Creamers, Spoon Holders, Can- dlesticks, Nut and Frit Bowls; value $3.25, at $1,95 STERLING Spoons and Pickle Forks SILVER Sugar Spoons, Sugar Tongs, Olive Forks, Bonbon Spoons, Cream Ladles, and Pood Pushers, with French gray and bright handles; special at........2...se000.- 95 FIRST FLOOR, O you D réputation on the “Stuart” MODEL FOOD know anything Vetter to Blend Coffee. It has delicious cy $40 BALL-BEARING SEWING MACHINES, $13.95 Be FOURTH FLOOR. VERY idea of the best with ‘oodwork is highly polish: front. arop-head Sonatrition novia ” Nolscleos hes tension, and all All the latest $mproved attache for five years—and should any Another, our “automatic Lift. Sewt Ma- chine; agents would ack-you $41.0); special —A Storeful of Them at the Very Least Prices. judge a store by than its coffee? We stake our Model Food qualities, is wholesome, invigor- ating, nourishing. It is dangerous business drinking coffee su stitutes; that is why “Royal Stuart.” And the purity of our Coffee applies with equal force to everything we sell. EILEEN CEPT |ACON — Armour’ suite tild sugar cred Tean strips, per beaeenreerena TBA — Engl Oolong, Mixes Japan or Ceylon, 490. Threaddy S100 pwr Ib, CORF EE — Hota eh Blend, dry roast: SUGAR— Havemerer & & Bl; BLAV .CT— Cameron Concentrated Lemon or Vanilla; Special Sale tract of Malt, GIBSON Aye Whiakey, VAL Rye neta: MBLY. fine out key, gallon a full Ib. bottle. .78 CHINEANDEL, « high rads igh Bronkfaat, 8PICHS—Fresh grow Young. cary py ilcm dae ae Black Pepper, Cinnamon, Ginger or Allspice; pér Ib..19 CHEESH—Finost Herkimer Co, full Cream Cheese; 8 Ibs., BOe.4 per Ib. 16 CORNMEAL — Yeitow or Ty 3 BUCKWHEAT — Oid-tush toned New York state ia Buckwheat, per eee, (ppported &0.. bortenux, ‘France, GRAVES, case 12 q' BARSAC, case 12 ta, SAUTERNE, case aves a fine tonto, R12 RIESLING, i White ‘Wine, ni 60 | gta, Cee TO fos CeACEns in ea Sart ain, Der HOMINY—American Cereal Co.'s F, 8, Granulated South- ern Hominy, 5-lb. carton, 3 pac! ka... OMAPEE! SUGAR Cameron veers mayonnalxe, 2 special, Abit uae ‘rom dalled cl It) 1,8 r Chiffonier, rench bevel plate mirror; 5 large drawers; best qual- ity brass trimmings; re- duced from $12.50 to.. Dressers. Solid Oak; highly polished; 43 tn. long; extra large oval Fretich bevel plate mirror; two top phil peed ser~ pentine; very best construction; re- duced from $24.00 to.. $16.50 Brass_Bedsteads, 2-inch posts, %-ingh fillings; ex- tra heavy mounts and new highest = superior Ge a aoe ie loose; shown all sizes; reduced frot FIFTH FLOOR. Singer is incorporated, none some additional improvements that tend to Woe relieve the efforts and energies of she who pres coitsthreading ed re a eae! we keep {t in repair ‘The wae, rice B15.08. vee is an agent's price; some cise nutritious, <ite O) polished, 33 In. . $8.50 the new soe! eppearanc $17.75 we commend 2 | -RARANEART. 709 Pi 28 Tae Breakfast Fr eal of Highest Grade Wines and ore q MARIUAND |} Rye) bean MON ONGAHELA na aa ™ in ‘at specially reduced tigen ors grvececeteneeees, SOOO e 4 @ Tha'siComard ahee lence National eit iting Ch: ae Zeitz & Tarshis. CREDIT @,. ASY WRU ror. ON CLOTHING For MEN, WOMEN 4 OHTLOREN HATS, SHOBS & MILLINERY. Yourself and Family Can Dress Well at an Outlay of $1 PER WEEK? iss» fin Brooklyn { 468 Sth Ay,, m*. 10th at. » Stores, 7 535 Fulton St., oP? Bim pI New York ) 741-3 8th Av,, nr. ‘doth st Stores, 12239 DSTSTS HOOF OO Sd Av., nr. 1224 at. |including various mixed materials— louse, Eton and Coat Eff *|Note, Our new -|and is most desira! 3 Extraordinary Sale of TO ALL, ¢, Misses’ Fall Sutts. 75 Misses’ Fall Sutts 14, 16, 18 years; vt 825.00, We place on sale Wednesday Morning Etamines and Chev- ects; walking length ‘. values $20.00 to $30.00 each. | The abowk ie-an offering of exceptional merit, Lord & Taylor. " Broadway. and Twentieth Street, and Fifth Avenue. x; th Awenue Entrance is now. com Bicend accessible.as'a carriage en