| Show 1IIINCII 11 MIT 11I11T1C It has been suggested that there IN 1 lint much point to the pt act Ice sometimes jl some-times engaged In by this paper of mentioning J men-tioning our forthcoming munlclpnl I > rJ1 election and that of New Tort city In Juxtaposition but of this others may 1 judge It In I not that defensive or All tcrcsslve tactics here are sceKlnB a I prototype or that the Citizens movement move-ment hero requires the renex of a r elm liar struggle ot greater proiwrtlons from a fit r to encourage It but simply to show how It Is I that the best minds nnd most conspicuous talent of the day ore being turned In that dlrec tlon that such reference Is I used at nil It Is I In fact difficult to mention n fact favorable or unfavorableas relates to either case without Its having hav-ing a bearing In Name degree upon the other and the true Journalist never apologizes for having nn exemplar out 01 his oun field to refer to now and then The citizens the two great municipalities munici-palities one great nationally the other locallv have In each came placed before be-fore the voters for their acceptance or rejection a candidate for mayor whose qualifications are beyond controversy and u home personal character In I sox so-x that even ridicule usunllj T al f Otl a weapon o o les off cr In the atearnore flatt absence ot a better falls Hat and accomplishes ac-complishes nothing Tho Now York candidate Is I n Republican and the Salt Lake candidate la I a Democrat unit yet In their resent positions and purposes there Ii no political difference whatever what-ever Each stands for good honest effective government In which the par titans meat and the swash buckler learning for I en arc will occupy no place whatever and both want to Site their opposites In politics have as good a chance for irospcrlty and protection l protec-tion as those who are ot and with them furthermore they have the Integrity In-tegrity to Inaugurate such System And the stnmlna to carry It out In a word they will give no public favors to friends because they are such nor ilsit Invidious discrimination upon 1 t others because they tire not friends The New York World condenses Mr Lows letter 01 acceptance as follow i That If elected Major ho will be Mayor serving nu party and with the single aim of promoting l the public welfare 1 That he 11 a Republican but UIll ti r not use public omce for any part or ji faction whatever TJiat nines efficiency and icon only not party service will dictate every Appointment and removal That New York City In tin loca I affairs should be the home of Its In habitant and should not bo ruled from Albany That public franchises should bo I cold not t used for private profit That rapid and comfortable transit sholllol he no loner postponed hilt j Frweilllr nIlBNI l That the ixclso laws of tho greater city Khiiiilil be regulated and contiollci by and In Accord with thu public Non timent of tho city Itself Mr Clark has tut far sent In no formal I for-mal notification 01 acceptance and 17P1 probably will not do so llo de > als I will a smaller constituency and Ills views 1f1 And actions thercli being reasonably ri well known to Of abilobilely require to be fannntll explained I Ho Inn In-n wn however to stand upon a platform I1i plat-form of vvhlrh tho foregoing Is in i 3 nearly a eoante rpcirl as the difference In localities I and circumstances will I permit What Is trUe ot the mayoralty candidate I can-didate K true In I a corresponding do Erie of tile either eandlilttes on the local ticket It M I to 10 I understood 1 I that the head of the municipal gov crllment Is the only officer elected un h1el the aenelal ticket who deals In an ox Hcutlve was with city affaire the titers having little or no Opportunity 1 to deal l In patronage On the Citizens ticket however nil names arc those of peoile who would not do otherwla than the Major iioposes to do even II I 1 4 they had the opportunity they vvcl c Il1 I chosen for that reason along wit their general fitness Let us elect the hole list by a substantial tnajorltj |
