New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-04
wEsTCHESTER'S SENATE CoNN H-' 'i''

,r WILL MEET TO-DAY INSTEAD OF oN " ''""'
ocANpIDATEs FOR THE NoMi""'
LETTER FAvoRING BRADFORD RfoDH'
-, r,o,,on for the selection OF the hepu
,,an candidate for Senator in the AAiiu
Iii no held at White Plains to-day His'.a - -
oc,oher o az originally called. lh.s u''' -.
nr,ses the county OF Westchester alo'e' ,,,
new apportionment. Each o. lhe '"'' a,da.o
,,s,r,c,s Of the county will present ca''u'ua.s
,o,,h,yr,an Burns will be a candidate 'oi mo-"
,,,o from The LIST District, which hc'uues VIC
ci,v or Workers: ex-Assemblymah '''"i - a,
v,ll he presented from the 10 D'str'c'' 49,
,rdes Nount Vernon and Port Chester anu
NJ CARPENTER from the TIA D.s"''' ,o,n,
o,rdss sing Sing and Peekskl. Appearance po."'
. ,ha nomination OF Mr.. Rhodes. He VIII nav
~ o,id sunnort of the delegation from 'he ''
District, and his friends are comment ."' ~ ~
Will be a sufficient number OF MS suppo' ,,.r
convert.on TO elect him on the second psi'o'
a complimentary vote has been cas-. 'or '"'
dates from the other two districts
yas,ardav a large number OF the prominent 'o'-
~ ., tho I'D District signed and forwarded 10 inc
da.egates OF the convention the following ie'e' VI
endorsement OF Mr. Rhodes's candidacy ,,u
The undersigned voters in the ia hssenni,E na ION
tr the mrssn ee Of Senator in the XXd senate DIS
trct the Hon Bradford Rhodes ana 'or the 'o'''"
The lid Assembly District has nG on had Of the the
office Of state Sena and we strongly claim the nom
inet,on mis- YEAR as a matter OF political ia.rness
IN na aSnr XearS for Senator without his kno~sdss
or consent the convention ona IN 10 ne, con-
sttuted the Senate district ella ming thas ne ,h.as
the only available candidate HeaEniIns n ma IA" A.
sire 70 help the ticket prompted MN 70 o. ae re
r. vas great sacrifice for him 10 stand anu mahe
the canvass; verheless ne maze saNs, ,sat
and ran largely ahead OF me ,nnoss !, w oniv
i inst hat the nomination be rendered TO him
'S Tha I'D District is the Democratic strohsnDolu
Z was
ouhican for member Of Assembly or on any otner
straight party issue untii s Gears ago for mem
bsr 81 Assembly He carried 1t three ZINES IN SUI
cesson against strong opponents , IN e ;ha5 aver
OF his friends he is stronger mere 'o-"as INA" e'
Mr Rhodess strength as candidate Is tosr
aars 20 when he largely reduced MS opponent
yWvaeClesndso vote below that OF Mr Flower ana
the mex Residential year.. when Mr. Cleveland
MOTT the lid District by 400. Mr. Rhodes cut Nor
RS pun must be conceded that the candidate who
can poll the largest vote in the ia G1
westchsssr S0u95 Is contest and after careful
r Of all the facts and existing conditions. we
believe that Bradford Rhodes Is not only me ,ogcsi
but the strongest ca'iu'""'e ~ wv ~
Eis ability as legislator is we'll known. having
been tested by an experence OF .h' tI ,as,, ~,
il unquestloned. and he commands the confidence
and respect OF all the people
Among those who signed the letter were David
Cromwell James Young. jr.. and J. T. Lockwood.
Of White Plains: Elias G. Pease. Alderman ID. W.
Wbitmore and Charles H. Wilson OF Mount YER
non: Sheriff Addison Johnson and william /. MARI
OF Port Chester; Reese Carpenter' o. Mount Pleas,
Arr Association OF Bedford: James c. Cooley. pres
dent OF the Wes,chester County Horse Sh9T. OF
charles Butler. A. Il. Crane and Richard f. Car
penter. OF Scarsdale