The evening world., 1894-03-08
liturgy" IS OUT OF IT.
Will Not Run for Supervisor of
New Utrecht.
Republican Convention Tonight
Likely to be Lively.
Almost Certain that Van Pelt's Cam
didacy Will BE Endorsed.

Boss Furgueson will not be a can
didate for Supervisor OF New Utrecht at
the Spring election. While his friends
say he is too Ill to run, the real reason
is that he knows he would be defeated.
Charles G. Bennett. of Fort Hamilton.
will probably be put up by the Furgue-
sonites instead.
This action was decided upon last
night at a private conference Of the
Furgueson gang
Tonight the Town Convention Of the
Regular Republican Association, of New
Utrecht, will be held at Capt. Aren's
Hail. Cropsey venue, Bath Beach. and
the following delegates, elected at prima-
ries Monday night, will assemble:
First District Oath Bearh. Bensonhurst)-
Charles G. Smith. Arson Squires; alternates'
Thomas G. Carman. W. II. Wright.
Second District fort HamiltonJ-James p Con-
nell. John -. Schlessinger; aiternates' David Lit
Third District bay RidEe)-George II. Ford,
Garrett W. Cropsey; alternates' Edwin {. Low
Edward s. Clark.
The main purpose of the Convention Is
the endorsement of the Citizens Ticket,
nominated at the Bay Ridge Athenaeum
on Feb. %, by conference committees
representing the Republican Association.
tlt liIitptiitcit, " iSN'eh'@'' '''
racy Committee 1000, Citizens League.
~Bensonhurst Taxpayers Association.
West Brooklyn Association, Fort Hamil-
ton and Bay Ridge Associations These
various committees we're to
act for their respective. organizations.
excepting the Republicans. whose action
was not final, but dependent upon their
town conventions endorsement, which
Conrady. who headed his delegation.
Fourth District West Brooklyn)-F.
Colt Johnson. George X. Kidney. Alter
mates, +. w. Mexican, William Ayl-
ward.
Fifth District (Blythbourne)-Banker
r. Morgan, II. p. Williamson. No al
sixth District (Mapleton, Lefrerts Park,
Van Pelt Manor. Observation-Disclosures
E. Hamilton, Cornelius seibert, peter
T. G. Van Pelt. Peter Maurer. =,
1t has been asserted that Conrady and
Sedgwick were not ION the level so .tr
as the Union nominations are concernen.
and the result OF the primaries Is thought
by some persons to confirm these views,
as the Two delegates from SonTa1y :
Uhe First and Sedgwick's the Fifth)
districts are regarded with suspicion
Said a prominent, Republican or NE
matter. at looks kind Of queer, and
hope my suspicious are baseless' put
the delegates from the First are both
Furgueson Republicans. Mr.. smith mas
said time ana AGAIN u hlS'i'ib
straight ticket was nominated he would
vote for Furgueson every time,
Mr.. Squires Is not II resident, u
therefore not "A voter in the First DIS
trict. He lives in the sixth, his resi-
dence being Eighty-seCond street ana
Twenty-third avenue. He Is an aren't
tert and builder, and recently placed
himself under obligations TO Furguesph
nv accepting Office under him and Sc
curing several nice architectural COM
missions ,,.o
placed the two First District delegates
In the Furgueson Republican column
but II is claimed that a. least eight, II
not more, delegates will stand by the
conference convention nomination head
ed by Van Pelt. Every delegates action
will be closely watched by prominent
and influential Republicans. VIII Will be
| present in force tonight.
cha rles Bennett who Will probably be
| the candidate. asked a leaf
ing Democrat of that section II he thc
Eyes. sir replied the gentleman. ~
to lake my coat OF for Van Pelt, and II
you are the rings candidate. Mr.. Ben;
nett, II take my vest Off. Further.
said the Democrat. mo man can be sub
stituted for Furgueson without being
known az the tool of the ring. II elected
he will have to do their bidding. in fact,
he couldn't be their candidate on any
other platform, no matter how much
you may deny II.
The people ave made up their minds
the gang must go, and l would advise
you TO decline the nomination. unless
you particularly desire to experience the
feeling of being engulfed by q political
avalanche"