The evening world., 1894-03-31


Tenth. To lead and not to be led Ia I'll =
amuition Of Harry lllwitTr, Deputy
Chief Clerk in the District-Attorncy's
lion Attorney. ilwiSzer annoGncei pub
licly that he would succeed Justice
Roesch as leader. when croker or.
dercd otherwise, illwitzer's ch1grtn was
SO great he couldn't nni choice words
enough to express his feelings. Deputy
Tax Commissioner Sohmer aud Thomas
Clarke would also leaders Ice. Turn
Rn envious competitor. lie has gone to
Florida and lcf, thu district To his as.
sociate. Mitchell The consequence Of
the internal strife ia that the antI-ran.
many factions hold the balance OF power
In the district.
'nnrn~y's" Uneasy Eighth.
Uneasy lies the head OF Harvey"
election officers from the Eighth DIS,
trict will settle scores with MIN next
Fall for deserving the men who relied on
his protection FOR the frauds they com
rivals EN- Alderman and eN-Post-oftice
Supt Mead Is waiting tn step into his
shoes. \ more dangerous opponent Ia
Lawrence q. o'Brien, who has the
backing OF Purroy. Purroy is Croker's
friend, and Il is presumed Croker would
not be averse 10 another leader friendly
10 his cause in the Executive Commit,
tee. Barney Martin is with his
like to be boss OF Tammnny Hall.
Factions of the Ninth.
James w. Boyle, the hustiing leader
OF the Ninth, is accused OF sailing under
false colors Speak Easy" Boyle. or
Boyle. the oysterman. as he is Ia
military called. established great rep
his constituents. Still they were clam.
ortng for more. Boyle temporized. ana
said he would do the best he could He
did-for himself. The first easy th'nk
that cam" along he took. II was $40,
a-day Appraisership. Now Boyle ana
the gang are out. In the taStionni
fight in Tammany Hall Boyle Is claimed
by both sides, which SHOWS thal ne Is
good straddler.
Hnppin~s. In the Tenth.
There is probably no district in which
there is loss friction and jealousy Pc
tween leaders and sub-lsaders than the
Tenth Leader Reilly and his trusted
lieutenants, Assemblyman Sulzer ana
Alderman Oakley. work toGether hkss
one for all. Rut Reilly's friends are an
cry at Croker because he has not given
Reilly an office He would like to he -
Police Commissioner.
wo. Tn the Eleventh.
Fire Commissioner Scannell lost his
district. the Eleventh, to the Repuon'
cans last FAN. He Is sort OF per
soma n non S SSye taken his DEFEAT as
text Of his usefulness as leader ~
Kcnrney has not given up al hopes Oh
winning IA leaders spurs, lie mas
stronr supporter In his son-in-t Jaw, Nu.
rustus T Docharty. SCanneiI refused
Assemblyman Fnrquhar renonllna %
ton. McClay. Scannelrs man; was p"nt-
en-; This is not the emo Oh s, ~, S ssciunr
Sindiration and will continue TO seek
II until Scannell Is reured'
N.,o,i.m In the Twelfth.
The ne,o,,sm OF the Murphy fnmily Is
the cause Of strife in the IWe',i,,.
Charles Murphy is the leader rus
brother is the Alderman VINO nm Sihsrman
The advancement Of the Murphys TO the
exclusion OF other aspirants mas hot oerh
conducive TO harmony. EN-Juass W ~,
Kelly ex-Excise Commissioner Nicholas
Haushton, William II. oRourke and
Major Edward pufy are or the opinion
that the ship would not have been iossed
In a trrublous sea under their suidance
and 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 -
Ne sore" than ex-Alderman James Rar-
ker He WAS set aside as leader OF the
Thirteenth for Police Commissioner John
I. Sheehan. brother Of Lieut.. Gov. Shcc-
SSrehan lef, him on the General Com
mittee Barker Tough; his way up from
the ranks 20 Command. Now ne Is
stripped ~ all honNrs and decNrations
and sent hack 10 the ranks in disgrace,
There are hundreds u loyal Tammany
men In the district who believe with Rar-
ker that he has been badly treated.
weariness In Crok~rs own.
"CroEers own district" Is what the
Fourteenth Is called All the districts ATE
dominated ny Croker, hu; the Fourteenth
cause he used 10 h. leader there. He IS
a member " the General COMMITTEES q.
the district. Croker lives In tn Twenty
tirst, bu; ne Is supposed ~ ~ the Con'
;rNl,iuS power in the Fourteenth. James
7. Heating is nNmiually the lsni a
has = sS.aN Job as clerk ~ Special SEES.
SiNns and takes things easy When tn
. Them 1T Was done by Croker's oriers. Of
an: that lets him ont and settles il Tbs
members ~ the organization arN EStinl
weary " having the responsibility tor
everything ~; on the shoulders W thu
F over huriencd Croker, They prefer .
. have \ leader Who ls personally rCspcn
s,Ale rfter Scery ana W. }. Rayhan
think they are the right men for IN,
place.
Daltou'S rhor.y Faith.
Excise Commissioner William Dalton,
time : spent IN trying II explain To hi,
curious aihercnts IN the Fifteenth his
trtct. ~ which he is leader why he ha,
has friends and relatives who do not liv,
, In the district appointed on the pole,
tor>r and - other places His tNplara
tons have not been satisfactory TIL,
disappointed ones have promised I,
SQUARE accounts with him at the polls,
rnNy In the Fifteenth.
The smooth. suave, bland and chila,ik
johnny Carroll who has n dcep-rNNtr,
respect Tor the man in FNurtrcnt
street" Is in HIT water. too. He has
Republican living in hts district who's
term has expired ami who is a holinve
drawing salary at the rate OF S\Nl
YEAR, which should 50 ~ gvSnd Tam
many man, his fellow braves think Tn
holdoNeT - Police Justice Solon L
Smith
ON the Tammany principle that a
orlce belongs 10 district because III
holder theUCt happens t. live there y
ee STPN'nIrd from there they claim tina
a sixteenth District Democrat Shout
~ convince his people that he can 4
nothing unt,l Mayor Gilr,y gets ready {
act and that the Mayor Is In NJ hurr,
The excuse, they say, is not satisfactory
Mayor GtlroY's luEctiuU has not added I
his popularity. There are several Erutlf
men who. /; reported correctly. wrul
NOT decline the leadership ~ the SIX
ternth They are G,'NTEt \ lSmhr,,,N
! and Jacob fleiSchAuT. Carroll Is n,
hSNtt ~ I've little piluei because :
much prominence and IStrorAE, Rrv StNr
to ex-senator Charles \ Stll,r AN
which Is crINttted 10 the sixteenth u,
cause Stadlsr lives there Staller r,pr,
Senis the brewers interests ans Is