Show THE CAUCUS RULES sa s1 the democratic organ this mornja morning has the following announcement in iv lation to the city councils proceeded last evening v in harmony with the plan adopted ifa to caucus by the majority of the dw C council the committee on sewerage de 1 aided last evening to defer r ft upon the appointment of frackt prank C larl kt i 1 sey to succeed himself as city engines engine councilman wallace wanted a able report agreed to but howe A ra 1 ertson and margetts felt in duty bouzA i to hold up the appointment tor for a at t least buckle did not vote ciul way ay y like fire chief devine whose a is still in midair engines kelsey will have to await the riding A of a lucky star or the acceding by tbt U l mayor of some of the just demands dr 1 the council majority before he ran can as say a that he has crossed the the citizens and aad taxpayers thus I hava vt placed before them an offensively frank avowal with whatever force it R may have coming from such a source breet of the fixed and deliberate purpose of that portion of the city council wham constitutes the working parts of ahr Is fast assuming the nature of a oat fully constructed political machine OW mayor has sent t to 0 o the council eions for the heads of three city aw apartments part ments namely police fire sad and hlll 1111 4 ginders gl gi and he has also dalhed nada eAT 3 lady for the position of police matre pursuant to the determination of 0 taft caucus these appointments axe are ton to hung up until the mayor acce accedes dis J some of the just demands 0 of f th the e C cot ay ell majority it has been pot point intimated by the democratic wea that the mayors alleged choice head of the waterworks water works dep will be treated in the same way na as boo as sent in in other words a deadlock 1 is on ul uless the mayor who represents bof surrenders to the ca which comprises the working P par the machine it is not of much catt sequence who manipulates the and levers that control this maadi aw the issue is one of law and prunet C rather than of men the purpose of wt I 1 machine and its manipulators Is ie aw destroy non in this ca and to enthrone securely and pw manent ly the political boss and bw satellite the ward heeler beeler political eon coa spiracles spir sPI acles and not business princ are to prevail in the mana management gemont toll vt municipal affairs the problem of better purer fadl cheaper government for capital Is being worked out every eve ry session of the city council att veys to the overburdened and all sensible and pat patriotic the most vivid object lessons leons that sr anaw the necessity of creating at the ott election a city council from every vestige of partisan politics shall be eliminated and choosing men ta tot official position who owe their pow and their highest allegiance to the peo pie and not to the party every see sion of the city solons makes it plate v er and a pd plainer that the objects objections object iona ls urged against one after another of ettae ale heads of departments chast chosen by the mayor are utterly dishonest and d hyvo hypo critical and that the real objection th tb confirming his bis appoint appointments appointee me ants to Is thid they will if confirmed str enthen th lh v nonpartisan non partisan cause and corres corresponding drw ly weaken that of the political pon t car wb and heeler s the caucus proposes to wal 7 44 javar waff to appoint men who are the of the movement that placed bu lit in power in order that those ene mall may be in a position to take that will secure the defeat ot of movement should it put up aa ticket at the next municipal election LIM caucus has determined that patronage shall be so distributed AW to td discredit and defeat the purposes amb well as the friends of nonpartisan non nor partisan amft this theory easily accounts for amalgamation of republican and elements in the war upon mayor inside and outside of the abw ty council I 1 t the e machine is showing what it can frill do for the sake of perpetual 1 hg the worst features of american Y municipal q baj politics and two years of instruction as it is giving the aitt adane and a nd taxpayers of this city will in he abe opinion of the news be sufficient tent ilot teach thoroughly a much larger i of them than saw the light sags november the necessity of elect ats dext ext time an exclusively bu business already non is so savong fig that can not suc f U cope with it and a bi par ilgap caucus of city council members to be organized in order to with d it play the drama to a finish moral will not be lost on the people |