New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-18
RUMSELLERSWILL HELP HIM.
ONE ASSOCIATION WHICH DOES NOT DE
NOUNCE MAYNARD.
THE BENEFITS OF A "PUIL" WITH TIE TIGER
HAVE WIPED OUT THE OLD QUARREL
BETWEEN THE LIoUOEDEALEIs
AND TIE THIEF.


The BAR Association of the City of New-York has
denounced the nomination Of Judge Maynard as a
blot upon American politics. The New-Iork state
LIQUOR Dealers Association yesterday afternoon
practically Endorsed him.
The Executive Committee of the Liquor Dealers
Association met yesterday afternoon in small
room over the liquor shop Of Morris Tekulsky. the
president of the association at No. 1l3 Park Row.
The meeting 1t was generally believed was called
for the purpose of deciding what action the asso-
citation should take regarding the nomination OF
Judge Maynard. Ii Is rare thing for an organiza-
ton so completely in the power of Tammany as Is
the Liquor Dealers Association 10 even murmur
against the dictates of the bosses who control the
Democratic organization 1t is known fact that
unless a liquor dealer IS known to Tammany Hail
as lone of de boys" his chance for securing a
license is decidedly small. and the experiences of
many who have acted contrary to the wishes Of
those who run the Fourteenth-st machine has been
such to curb any desire TO contend against its
mandates.
1t generally believed. however, that the meet
ing for the purpose of deciding whether May
nard the arch-foe of liquor dealers, should receive
the support of the members Of the association. The
other nominees Of the Democratic party through
out the State receive the cordial and unan-
approval of the association, but Maynard was
a name that recalled old fight in which May
nard defeated. principally by the liquor ele-
ment. when he for Secretary of State about
ten years ago
While hating Maynard. the members felt that
principle thing. and the privilege of being
allowed to make money another They realized
and. although some unruy members tried to have
the association place itself on record as being op-
use all their powers to defeat his election, Morris
Tekulsky, who will probably represent the liquor
interests at the coming Constitutional Convention.
quickly "squelched" any such attempts to bring
the organization into dsrepute with Tammany:
Tammany Hall and it is probably that influence
which has enabled him to so long retain the presi
TEKULSKY SAYS THE OLD FIGHT is OVER.
Previous to the meeting the members assembled
in Tekulsky's barroom and discussed the situation.
Mr. Tekulsky was asked whether Maynards
nomination would up for discussion. He ad-
mitted that it would. but said, Whatever action
we take will be favorable to Maynard"
But did not your organization oppose him when
he ran for Secretary of State some ten years ago.?
yes we did," frankly admitted Mr.. Tekulsky;
''hut that fight is over now, and. while don't
suppose will indorse him as body, think
election
foe hold good In this instance"
NO: we have had our fight with Maynard and
defeated him That tits is all NOW na %nd We
Ne don't don't believe said MIR Tekulsky. in burst
OF candor. that the judiciary should be inter-
Shortly after this conversation the meeting went
recess reee Mr. Tekulsky. told the reporter, when
asked what business had been transacted. that the
renorts OF committees, 'etc." had been heard
The etc" it would SEEM played an important
part.
THEY ADOPT SOME RESOLUTIONS.
The following resolutions were passed at the
second meeting, held in the evening. AS Tribune
reporter was leaving the hall. after copying the
resolutions he heard a member protest against
the passage of the resolutions Il don't think we
ought to pass these resolutions he said 1T only
makes people believe we intended to rip Maynard
up the back "
"Oh. no." interjected another member. ut only
makes our position clear"
We'll" said the first speaker, Il wouldn't take
any action on Maynard. tn only create talk But
the resolutions as they appear below were passed
Whereas 1t has been stated through the public
press that the Wine Beer and Liquor Dealers
Association of the State of New-York were about
10 take active part in the canvass for the cleo
ton OF a Judge of the Court Of Appeals at the en-
suing election. and.
cation in a proper light before the public. we wish
TO express ourselves in the following resolutions:
Resolved, That the Executive Committee deem IT
unwise and neXpedent, as an association or busl-
ness men, to attempt to interfere In the choice OF
"a judicial officer OF the highest court of the state
by the Endorsement of any candidate, but declare
offer any opposition the election Of Isaac II.
Maynard is Unauthorized and without foundation
I'm fact
After these resolutions were passed all the other
Democratic nominations throughout the State were
heartily Endorsed.