New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-08
GEORGE MEN STILL AT ODDS.
TOM L. JOHNSON UNABLE TO MAKE
PEACE IN THE CAMPS.
EN- SHERIFF JAMES o'BRIEN NOT DISPOSED
TO GIVE Up HIS CLAIM TO The Shirley
Atty NoMINATION- TICKET

In SHERIFF JAMES o'BEIEN NOT DISPOSED
TO GIVE Up HIS CLAIM TO THE Shirley
Atty NoMINATIoN TICKET
MAY RE COMPLETED TO-DAY.
D!ssension and strife are still rampant in the
George camp. Henry George arrived at his
Headquarters in the Union Square Hotel as early
as o'clock yesterday morning 10 find large
crowd waiting Tor him and trouble brewing.
He retired into his private room and began 10 re-
ceive the various delegations that called 10 con-
suit with him about naming the candidates TO
20 on the ticket as his running mates. The So
lection Of the rest of the ticket has caused the
trouble and the ultimate result promises to pe
two George tickets. Tom L. Johnson Is cndeaV-
oring to act as a unifying force. but he Is ma
ing the task hard one. 1t is announced tha'
the ticket will be completed to-day but many
doubt it,
The war in the camp is between ex-sherff
James O'Bricn the leader of the United Democ-
racy and the members of the Democratic ALL
ance. both of which organizations have III
dorsed Mr.. George Or. w j. OSuvan, who
resigned from Tammany Hall. called az me
George HEADQUARTERS yesterday and offered his
services. He was warmly welcomed by Nh.
Johnson and it was whispered around that Dr.
O'Suliivan's name was to go on the slate Tor
Dstrict-Attorney. lie intends 10 take the
stump and announced erandiloquently i am
heart and soul with the proletarat
In the up OF the ticket, Jimmy Brieh
insists that he should have the nomination TOR
Sheriff and the Democratic Alliance men say
th1t they Will not accept him. Further than
that Mr. OBrien's organization, the nilcu
Democracy insists upon the nomination OF Johh
c. Boyd for Controller and the Allanc" ne
mands the nomination of Charles Is. StoVer-
and there you are. ~
\ possible solution II the trouble VAS sus
ges,ed bv the factions uniting upon eN-fo3'-
master DAYTON A. a candidate Tor o1ttolieI'
bat 40 one took this matter seriously. -Al'"'i
selt-constituted committee announced tHN' II
was going to zoe Elliot Danforth chairman 81
~. Democratic Stat. Committee. ana urge Hlil
+, a,',,. the Us, Of the sta emblem on the
Gror.e ticket. This committee never came DdNH'
:, far az could be learned. and the srpPosltion
is that it met what was anticipated REFUSES.
Mr.. George. personally. SAYS that no ",tvhP' -
h..s made TO make use OF the star rmpienl.
At the conference held a the waldorf Oh
" ednesday night in the rooms 81 rom L. JONI
son there WAS evidence OF the touple pe'M.s
The two organizations that nave Nominated NJ
George for Mayor, and the contest 'ha' Na9 pis
cinitated there was continued al day !ester-
daV with Increased bitterness. The men desls-
nafeI bv Henry George 10 have charge oi ms
CAMPAIGN we're at the meeting They are Law
son purdv K. Schalkenbach. BenJanln Dopiih
ana Willis J. Abbott. Additions are 10 ne mace
- mis- committee James \. Gray. Of the
United Democracy. also present Inc
Dcnocratic Alliance has been denounced as
'bsnd OF strikers" by members 81 the lh!teu
Democracy. While the United democracy say
the members. has been IN the ieid Ior 'i'Un,la
nushing George for Mayor the Democratic
Alliance is an upstart organizations ana the
n,li,.v Of the older organization is utterly 10 lS-
more the younger in making up ticket