The evening world., 1894-03-31
Tenth. To lead and not to be led is the

Tenth. To lead and not to he led is thu
ambition of Harry lll~itzcr, Deputy
Chief Clerk in the District. Attorney
office, and Louis H"annemann. Corpora
ton Attorney. Illwitzer announced pub
licly that he would succeed Justice
Roesch as leader. When Croker OF
so great he couldn't find choice wOrd'
enougn to Express his feelings. Deputy
Tax Commissioner Sohmcr and Thoma'
Clarke would also leaders be. TURF
where Martin may he is confronted by
an envious competitor. lie has gone L
Florida and LEFT the district to his as
s%ociate, Mitchell. tn" consequence %
the internal strife is that the anti-Tam
many factions held the balance of power
In the district.
'Unrnc,'s'' Incnsy Eighth.
Uneasy lies the head OF Barney
Martin. The friends of III" convicted
election officers from tho Eighth Dis.
triCt VIII 81, tile scores with HIM next
FAN for deserving the men who relied on
his protection for the frauds they r..
mittcd. Martin, likewise, has Jealous
rivals. EN-Aldermam and eN-Post-Otlice
Sitpt. Mead Is WAITING to step into ms
shoes. \ more dangerous Opponent Is
Lawrence g. O'bri,m, who has IN"
backing Of l'urroy. purrov Is 'rokcr. {
friend, and 1t ~ presumed croker would
not lie aynrgc 10 another leader friendly
To his cause VA the Executive commit
brother, jimmy" who in turn would
like to be boss of Tdminany Han.
Factions of the Ninth.
James ". Boyle, the hustling leader
Of the Ninth, /. accused of sailing under
faisc colnrs. speak Easy hoylc, OF
boyle. the OystermGn,' hS h" Is IA
miliarly called. established u great rep
utattun as n Getter OF patronage i"r
his constituents. sun they wrr" cllih,
oring for more. Boyle tcmporized, ana
said he would do the best h" could lie
did-for himself. Tn" first easy ihinE
tina came" along he took. IL was a ~,
a-day Apprnis"rsnlp. Now h3Nle ann
Ncht in TnmmanN Hall Boyle IS claimed
~ both sides, when shows thdt u" II
"A good s~trhdIlcr.
Uupnin"s. in IL Ienth.
There is probably no district in which
thor" Is less friction ana J"nI"unE H.
tween leaders and su~b-lendeis thhn ny
Tenth. Leader Reilly ana ms trustee
u~rItrnants. ASsomhlymHn Sulzer anu
Alderman oakley. work together hkr
brntnsrs. Th"v are all for one and
one for all; l'ut R"illyS itn"nnS ar" r,v nm
Reilly an onicp. He would like to De Il
Police Commissioner
Woe tn the Eleventh.
Fire Commissioner S%cannell lost ms
distrirt the Eleventh, to the Republi-
ANS last FAN. He IL n sort OF u per
soma non grata on aGcount "i ~,
Ills enemies have taken his defeat as a
low Of his usefulness AS a leader, fd
kearney has not given up AZ hopes Oh
winning a leaders, spurs. He mas a
strong supporter in his son-in,laW; Az,
gustus r. Docharty., Scanncil relusru
| Assemblyman Farquhar "A renofllna-
,Ion MCClay. S%cannell's man, was peat
en- This is not the end OF IT,, as Lar-
nuhar and his friends are still seeking
vindication. and VIII continue 10 seen
IL until Scannell is retired
,.,o,ism In the Twelfth.
The ne2otlsm OF the Murphy fnm,ly is
GGhnrlns Murphy liz the leader. HIS
hrothcr Is the Alderman, who succeeded
another brother who was an AinerHah,
The advancement of the Murpnys &c tne
exclusion of other aspirants has mol beeh
conducive to harmony. EX-JudSs W ~.
Kelly, ex-t,xcise Commissioner Nlcholas
Haughtou. William y. oRourke aud
Major Edward Duffy are OF the opinion
In u troublous sea under their guidance,
md they are men who don't interfere
with a man who knows II ALL
Soreness In the Thirteenth.
mo man thinks he has more reason tc
he sore than cX-Aldcrman james lar
ker. He was set aside as leader OF tins
Thirteenth for Police commissioner Joht
G. Sheohan, brother of Lieut.. Go Sh"e
han, and to make his downfall complete
Shrehan left him off the General Com
mittee. Barker fought his way NJ iron
the ranks to a command. Now he II
stripped Of all honors and decorations
and sent back to the ranks in disgrace
There nre hundreds of loyal Tammanl
men in the district who believe with Bar
ker that he has been badly treated.
wenrinc-s in Croker's own.
'Crokcr's own district" Is what thu
Fourteenth IL called All tn districts al,
dominated by Croker. but the Fourteenth
cause he used to be leader there. lie 1
n member of the General Committee o
the district. Croker lives In thu Twenty
hrst. but he IL supposed to be the con
trolling power in the Fourteenth. Jane
=. Heating Is nominallv the leader. II
has a 5000 job as Clerk Of Special SEES
slons, and takes things easy; When III
voters complain about ANYTHING, he tell
them cit was dor" by troker's orders.
and that lets MIN out and settles it. TN
members of the organization are getting
everything put on the shoulders Of tn
over burhened Croker. They prefer /
hav" "A leader who Is personally respon
sIhIe. Peter Scery and W. J. liayhan
think they are the right men for tn
place.
DnIton's ThorDy Path.
Excise Commissioner William Dalton
time Is spent in trying to explain to hi
curious adherents In the Fifteenth Dis
trict. of which he is leader, why he ha
his friend and relatives who do not lv
In the district appointed on the polio
lions have not been satisfactory TIL
disappointed ones have promised t
square accounts with him at the polls.
Envy In tho Fifteenth.