The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-28
SAY THEIR MONEY IS REAL.

SAY THEIR MONEY Is REAL
REPUBLICANS DENY THAT THEY HAv7
GREEN GOODS FOR FJOkTERs.
Some OF Then Insist That Green Goods Arr
Good Any wsy-But suppose the FIoates
Gets Caught, Would That Help Hint
| The Rev. DR.. Derrick OF the Republican STATE
Committee denies that the Republicans have
purchased $4,000 in green goods for use
among the foaters In the upper districts In the
State. He was tho only member OF the State
Committee who would deny It. THE Sun re-
porter who visited the State headquarters q,
the Fifth Avenue Hotel Just for the purpose Of
| giving the committeeman q chance to stamp
the report al false got no chance to speak
with any other member OF the committee.
Gen. James Whisper Hustled was In his room.
and the door was guarded by stalwart col
ored man. Mr.. Dwight wasn't there at all
Mr.. Kenyon was busy. Jacob N. Patterson
had Just had q mandamus served on him for
refusing to let twenty-fl Tammany men reg
lister. and he didn't look In frame Of mind to
talk. The reporter asked for Treasurer A. G.
Cheney An intelligent-looking young man said
that Mr.. Cheney wasn't about but that Mr..
Hall. who represented him. could speak for
him. Just then Mr.. Hail. a tall. thin man.
darted through the room. The reporter caught
him. What Is there In this green goods
talk p he asked.
Green goods green goodsw said Mr. Hall:
why. what are you talking about2 I don't
know what you mean"
THE green goods men," explained the re-
porter. have sent out q circular In which they
say that certain Republicans had purchased
$sO0.OO0 OF their goods. and that the stun was
used to buy yotes.'
why. that's only . sensational story" said
Mr. Hall. why. don't you know that there are
sria shPsi sn x W'
Green goods" again explained the report
shSSsG Es se
sS6 10th the tRs NJ ssSdas
in to buy they show him package or lSt Of
psst s s r sseR wsn
h @ hss hs VIZ 0E
isn't any such thing as green goods"
chased BY the Republicans arc Just as good as
20: 9h Pit there Is rs such thing as green
But there are counterfeits." said the re-
YES" admitted Mr.. Hail. but not $4,000
much as easy as as they could print q dollar.
sag fns se se Mr. Hall again admitted II.
looked at the reporter very closely and then
asked: You are connected with the press.
Tho reporter said he was. and then he asked
the hssN put up " the Sh,Sn
Woe o%. % no. s"s ansST sa Mr. Hall Now tell
enough, to pay the bills contracted by the
it." Then Mr.. Hail asked to see the story
about Republicans and green goods that had
eepnn s H ah on h @ ns
No" he said. 1T isn't true Thatsa sensa-
is nSs true sssp that the nsp.o 6s
askSe 'n sa IanS!fai Hail. here you'd better
see semo member Of the committeee, about
this There's Mr. kenyon 10 Of Cen hHstsd
:. Mr.: Kenyon was very busy. Acting on Mr..
s an card 20
tSs and s I T Hal
as pT AND Word Sen 4o2 the H IN as
1ss
to do with the delay. Three-quar-
moustached man neary iburiedlin letters Some
one addressed him as MIR. Fox The reporter
ar sly he p fa n d Hd t
Sir. Fox sat back in his chair. and displayed
more knowledge, Of green goods than even Mr.. |
eXpianed He asked first What the taik v was.
The reporter explained about tho circular.
sneks the
you sSs Sa hss?a Of any green soodsS What are
CoInterfeits. so the circular says" an
swered the reporter.
die sS%a sIes hefF OF FeH
said II he didn't INT, know much about green goods
,oos h s"s eow ro SHOW heri
Fox s face assumed tired expression, They
show real money. and substitute ,sawdust for
rrtated. He wanted to know how long, the
Exporter had been connected with The Sun;
he
hings and hence that the story could not be
oose By Mr. Piatt He exelaimod see here re.
,er talk in this. You understand that you are
lot to aIote or use one word say. You I'M
The reporter explained rs gently as he could
hat he had introduced himself as reporter
Then Mr.. Fox said: We'll. am not mem
er Of tho committee. hayo no right to say
nything for the committee" Finally no
greed TO permit the interview to be used. with
his addition:
Then there Is truth In the green goods story 7"
tho reporter Mr. Fox replied: AS to that Ques
on It Is too silly for mo to answer"
Now" said Mr.. Fox. understand am not
littee. or for any member Of it II you want
, find out about the matter YOU must see one
the members of the committce-Gen. Hus-
I'd, why don't you 500 him p
The incident of the card was related. well.
hen, Just go out there and see Mr. Kenyon.
Lell talk" said Mr.. Fox.
Mr.. Kenyon had disappeared. DR.. Derrick
euied tho report briefly.
HIS BONDSMAN OUT $500.