New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-03
would Ike to him nominated. Morton is a good
man
A MAJORITY FOR M'KINLEY.

"A MATURITY FOR NJ klNLE1.
HOW THE REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE MEN
STAND.
Mckinley was named by fifteen OF the twenty
six real estate and insurance men as their first
choice, and Morton. Reed and Harrison divided
the other votes claimed non-commttal. ?eed
led Morton by one vote
w. A. WARBURTON. Aetna Insurance Company
i should say Mckinley, although haven't given
the matter much thought Morton is too old a man,
and has not enough backbone for the Presidency.
ERNESTUS GULICK. of Ernestus Gulick & Co..
No. $50 Fulton-st.-I am Mckinley man. HIS
election would inspire that confidence in business
enterprises now lacking
FRANK A. BARNABY. No. 1919 Montague-st.-
Business men want a change. | don't know what
could better bring 1t about than the election Of
Mckinley. Morton is my second choice. We mus
have n change the poorhouse must have extern
sive wings added to accommodate real estate men,
JOHN F. JAMES. No 1875 Montaguest.-I favor
Morton because he Is a sound money man. Never
theless. have nothing against Mckinley. and VIII
support him If he is nominated.
s. COYKENDALI. OF c. y. Moody & Co.. Real
Estate Exchange Bulding-Mcknley Is the man
want for just such time as this. HIS position
on the tariff alone will sustain him. and further
more he is the strongest for the West and
Southwest Morton is good man for President.
and he would be my second choice.
LEONARD MOODY. No. % Court-s'-Tom Reed
is my chcict
RALPH T. COOK No. $40 Fulton-st.-Put me
down for Thomas Il. Reed. Of Maine prefer him.
c. W MAYNARD. No 20 Court-st.-Decidedly
McKinley-and anything to down Platt. But as TO
Mckinley he's sound. able and strong.
GEORGE e LOVETT. No. 30 Court-st.-McKnley
is the strongest man in the Republican party. Gov
ernor Morton would make strong candidate. but
Mckinley 1t seems to me. would command the
most votes.
MARVIN ROBBINS OF Rustin e. Robbins. No. a
Court-st.-1 favor Mckinley. because ] think he Is
the only man who can lead the party 10 success l
have the greatest confidence that he Will he able
to do that
MR. RI-STIN OF the same frm-Morton Is my
choice before the convention. | understand that
Mckinley wants bimetallic currency. We In the
East want gold and Morton best represents this
idea
STEPHEN y. REESE No. Grcenc-ave-Either
Mckinley Harrison will be satisfactory 10 me.
Mckinley Will be nominated.
CHARLES II. BUTCHER. Continental Insurance
Company-As a loyal citizen OF New-York. | would
naturally be for Morton. but In view OF his recent
attitude on the Raines bill and apparent subservi-
ency to Platt think thet he is not so strong a
man as Mckinley. who is my choice
W. H. BROWN. assistant secretary OF the WILL
iamsburg CITY Fire Insurance Company-Harrisoh'
II he will run; II not. Mckinley.
JOHN II. DE GROOT. general agent o. the North
British Mercantile Insurance Company OF London.
Engand-I feel kindly toward Morton. but do not
think that he has a ghost of a chance Mckinley, |
believe is the man the party Is looking for
MALBY & VASDERVEER. agents OF tho Gale
donla Fire Insurance Compaay-Mr. NAnderVeeT-
am Harrison advocate II he runs. but next TO
him prefer Mckinley
NJ G. EGRERT agent OF the Palatlne Insurance
Company. OF Manchester. Engiand-I am Rcpub-
ucan. Almost any good man mentioned would suit
49,,
Al CORsA agen, OF the Queens Insurance COM
pany New York; don't care VINO gets !"
haven't thought OF the subject
EDMOND TYLER, No LIS Fnlton-T-i am
MCKINLEY ,hou,er all the time. lie IL tho candidate
for the people.
MARION GRIMES. No. i.0eo Fulton-st-l am for
Mckinley from start to fnish. haven't thought OF
a second choice. Mckinley and Reed would make
hummer OF a ticket
WILLIAM H. HATCH. assistant superintendent
rr.rcock Insurance Company. No l2j2 Bedford
ove-I Ike Mckinley. but believe he made mis-
,ake when he straidlei the financial question MOT
,on stands no more show OF getting the nomina"oh
than do - ~,
LANES r. ROSS OF James r. Ross Il Co. NO
, ce7 F'I,on--t-You cannot quote me 100 sfo"sH
in favor OF Mckinley. He is the candidate 'he p'',
n,e want and are going 10 have. Reed Is my second
choice. A. t,o
HENRY F.. PICKFORD OF tho same hrrn-for
MCKINLEY first and all tho time; Reed second
choice. 80. ,.,,, :
bavo no choice but would be glad TO support y,
kinney should he get the nomination. am u" "'-
mirer OF Harrison. ~ 80,
I,,,.on-st-I take little interest In poNuc'' ~
come from Marie. my preference naturally l. LOT