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Show -206We are opposed to the licensing of crime by means of fines. We denounce the traffic in vicp. and sin inaugurated, upheld and protected by the the faithfulness in ficals in 'American' of discharge administration and commend duty by the Republican of the so-called stockade. closing We brand the so-called 'American' party as a common enemy and pledge ourselves to the use of every legitimate means to encompass its defeat at the next Attempts at election.l) On the fusion, however, had not ceased. of the Citizens movement each of the three anti-American a committee of three to aimed at the creation of It was and the Democrats could be induced to form such After several organization. Republican representatives other than Republicans for the and the Democrats formed with the official name were an meetings unwilling of the Democratic never of the electorate for vastly required by law as major an to a ticket and there would be impasse was no reached when accept any candidates city. The Citizens alliance, and carried through the campaign official standing before the law, Issues, race offices in the major meetings understood that if and when the the Citizens ticket would withdraw from the such which the on chose parties series of fusion a non-partisan ticket a parties could be represented. Republicans it at represent urging they developed Party, as the Citizens had having received placement in the 1909 on no the 2 per cent the official ballot. campaign, were not different from the issues which had been the basis of the 1905 and 1907 municipal campaigns. of the stockade. vicious attacks council. The major difference This institution and its inmates on Mayor Bransford was the existence were the basis for and others of the American Notable among American Councilmen -who came city under fire was |
