The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-09
BROOKLYN DESERVING LOW
JACoB WoRTH,s FRIENDS TAKE OFF
THEIR COATS FOR TRACY.
The Brooklyn Ttmcs. Heretofore one OF Lows
Most Earneat supports. Now says n Vote for
Any Man but Trao, IL = Gift TO Tammany-
why the Germans Will Not support Low.

Most Earncat Supports. Now says n Vote for
Any man but Tracy ls = GIFT TO Tammany-
why the Germans VIII not support Low.
The Worth and anti Worth lines In the Re-
publican organization in Brooklyn have dis.
appeared and both factions are now working
tremendously to carry Gen. Tracy and all his
associates on the ticket to victory. Tho EKecu.
tive Committee, which County Clerk Jacob
Worth still controls. has cut away from the
Citizens Union candidate. now that it has been
clearly demonstrated that Seth Low is not tho
''unirying force 10 rally oil tho anti.Tammany
forces. So long as there was even q remote
chance that Low might be made the Republic
can standard bearer there was n strong clc-
ment in tho organization In brooklyn which
nihcrod to him, but as soon as 1t became abso-
lutoly certain that Tracy and Low would both
DO in the field all truo blue Republicans hurried
back into tho party ranks. That Gen. Tracy
will now receive tho loyal support Of the or
ganized Republicans will be fully demonstrated
at tho meeting OF the County Committee next
Tuesday night. Three weeks ago, amid the
stormy scene attending tho clash OF tho Worth
and anti. Worth cohorts. and when even the
leaders themselves were doubtful as 10 how the
Mayoralty controversy was going to turn out.
the County Committee by a decisive majority
declared for Low. On Tuesday night the
County Committee, with practical u%nanimity.
will indorse Gen. Tracy and all tho regular Re-
publican tickets in the field.
Gen. Tracy has indeed proved himself a genu-
inc "unifying force, 80 far as the warning Repub-
lican chieftains in Brooklyn nre concerned.
Worth's chief lieutenant in the fierce Internal
contest which at one time Threatened to dis.
rupt the Brooklyn organization, discarding all
personal wishes and prejudiccs, has taken OF
hls coat and Is doing gallant work for the ticket.
Mr.. Worth himself has also steadfastly re.
through tho decoy methods adopted by that
composite collie etion OF disyruntled Mugwumps.
the rofornins Of nth tho Republican Ines around
the Tracy standard was furnished yesterday
By. the, Brooklyn Times, which in tn. heat Of
The Tfmes had oil along been an earnest sup
porter Of Mr.. Worth and an advocate Of Seth
Low. Yesterday II came out in this double
loaded editorial under the caption. Tracy, not
on tie ono hand and the Chicago platform on
s ssssHS S. il : M3yy ss %y5 Al III IN S SSE Y Sih ~ ~
and Republicans would sweep the aeiid: but
dependents are alone and the Republicans arc
alone. Tho forces of good government are as
widely separated as are the forces OF Democ-
pu iai has s sssn admins, slatmsd By Sy , af ,s n5 q RE;
sAoN ~ wan &c oiiiS bChoSthNy II iii rSi- AluIii
party. Therefore, Of the two candidates op-
lar Republican nomiace has Inc, largest fol-
lowing. Every sensible man will admit nat
i nIrSally yp saat to aC Ss, is not fge5 the % nsG y yno W I2n b i re;
enough. The thoughtful voters. as the days
D Dt 1as i 70 Rrssp roll Ts by % wiii d srpna nearer Sim an q
shey would ' defssa, the two u pe nssRSitii cam cnh'd ]:
dates; 4 vote for any man but Tracy is " gift
! III strength TO IAmInnny, CORRUPTION. and CHI
The ssdndGrd Union win also give Gen.
publican district associations the Low men
must come nns out IF q their holos and show their
as honorable men they will have to retire from
1 nos,g Party tyes S9Id II , They are are not PrsR aHe9 t TO sqs.
\. Schieren evidently appreciates the situa-
ton, FOR he has resigned. from the Twentieth
from the committee did not draw forth any
Fe The Rep 81 1fsre' g haIs"Ssl0n Committee re.
tial German delegation that there was no real
lated that the German voters were on the whole
favorable to Seth Lows candidacy. 1t was
hat hal t the German sn r sHfy voters aersr Of B Brs KY ' Ssd G mot
f9 for 3n m,i the pnritSnieal and harassing man,
There never" said one OF the visitors to Re.
publican headquarters. was another period in
were 30 much at the mercy Of spies, infurIners
and blackmailcrs as when Seth Low was Mayor,
The whole administration OF the excise bureau
In each OF Lows terms. was u species OF favor
ltism which has never been cQualled In Brook.
lyn. The report that the 8erInuE brewers and
saloon keepers are with Low in this campaign
10 utterly false and in a few days this fact will
be openly demonstrated"
The preparations for the big Republican
rally at the Acad IN OF Music on Monday night
Mayor Fred A. Schroeder, probably the mos,
popular Chief Magistrate In Brooklyn's history
and Of Gen. Tracy and Bourke Cochran AS thu
chief speakers, will draw a great assemblage
and probably 1t will be found necessary TO have
an overflow meeting,