New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
WORTH IN CONTROL.
LIKELY TO HAVE ALL BUT A FEW DIS
TRICTS.
SIGNIFICANT VOTE LAST NIGHT AT THE KINGS
COUNTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE \

COUNTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE -
WEEK OF CONVENTIONS.
II developments in the Republican camp in Brook
Iyn last night prove anything, County Clerk worth
VIII control all but two three Of the Assembly
district conventions which Will send delegates 10
:lc convention to nominate the Republican candi-
date for Mayor or Greater New-fork Ills eh''re
delegation to the city convention VIII worA AL"
vote for the nomination OF Seth Low. Al the meet
Ing OF the Executive Committee. In the Johnson
Pulling air Worth was supported by twenty
three OF the thirty-hve members; his opponents
had only four present and eight abseh'ees'
81 side from the relative display OF strength haue
bv the opposing leaders. the most interesting thins
about the meeting WAS the programme it made out
for the prlma ries and conventions. solid week or
conventions was planned beginning on TUESDAY
Septenber a. The programme was adopted az fol-
Ows:
Tuesday September 2l-Prlmaries.
Scptember 22-Asscmbly district conventions Tor
the election OF delegates to judiciary ana ASse"o!
conventions.
September 23-County convention for the norniha-
,Ion of Sheriff Register County Clerk. County
Treasurer and President of the Borough
Sent.mbcr 24-Convcntionc for nomination OF AS
scmblymen
Scntcmber 2s-Convon,lons for nomination or
Aldermen.
September 2I-Council dlstrlct conventions io'
nomination OF Councilmen.
County Clerk Worth and his men were on mana
promptly At 8 o'clock. when the meeting shouil
hayc opened but none OF the Willis men appeared
until nearly $50 o'clock. The story spread arouhu
that the Willis had decided at their conference
at the Rrooklyn Republican club TO cut the meeting
ontir,lv and unqualified charges OF cowardice were
fr.eIv made -Four W,lir men al length appeared
howevcr-John J. Casey. Of the Second warn
George II Roberts. g.. Of the seventh Nard' WIN
lam IT, Quinn OF the Ninth Ward, ana Marcus -
Campbell Of the Thirtieth Ward. These present
and voting with Worth were Hugo Hrsh' Ihird
Ward: 4 " Hallock Fourth Ward; Sheriff Butt
ling Fifth Ward Harry A. Hanbury, bigh,h
Ward. Justice Jacob Brenrer. Tenth Naru' " ID
FORESTER Tenth Ward Michael j. Sims, IweHl"
Ward: A. T. Hobley. Thirteenth Nard; George a.
Owens Fourteenth ward; Philip I. Williams, ru-
to-ntb ward. August =. Schmidt. Sixteenth ward
roro,cr George II Mason. Seventeenth Ward;
IT,rrv Schulz Eighteenth ward; Frederick H.
Schroeder Twenty-hrst ward: Jesse d. Frost
T,yenty-second Ward: DR.. 7. l.. Wells Iwenty-
fourth Ward: W. l.. EXtarce, Twenty-ht'h "aru'
CONGRESSMAN Israel !. Fischer. T"fny-sM,h
ward. Charles j. Haubert. Twenty-seventh Warh'
John O. D,ub.rt. Twenty eighth Ward; j. h' Neai.
Twcnty-eiehth Ward. and james T. Cornell. Ihlr-
ti,'b Ward Tn absent Willis men were CoHthIs-
sloner Wills himself TdX Collector Appleton SlN'"
Ward: william r. Johr'o Eleventh Nai'' AeN-
ander Robb Twentieth ward; Walter T. Atterpu'S'
rvcuty-third ward and jacob y. R'mscn. Thiry-
scconi Ward, and J. IT, G. O. Krsmer. Of the
Tw.nty-ainth ward were not prcteht' p"I "''N
claimed 10y hotu sid"s -, e.o .,,,oor 10,
nrdar IS soon a. new business was called lor'
Sheriff Hutt!iaE proposed the apoIr, prusa p,, n, ny
for tho primaries and conventions, All ptesrnnt ~
cept Mr. Casny. Of the Second ward Fo1rn tu'
The sh@r,r's programme While the roll vas ,",I hsI
ug cql.cd Me.srs Roberts. Quinn and Camppei.
-,,fr. in ,-,-urnaby from the willis conference
I'm PicrroUcut-~t The motion was r'th aedi ~ III ."I
them. All three yot.d atanst H. am M, V"h, ,hn
County Convention. that an opportunity migmt s pe
had io watch the Democratic camp Mr; worm
Immediately arose and answered Mr. QUINN; A.,
I have no obcctipn.' he said. TO run us-
cu.s.o1 ~ this question. ara nope tnese WI; ;,oa
no irploasputress here. But the gentleman ldea
for postponing IN" County Convention - sothG-
y,hei urustul hecaus" the larger convention IS
l'vnvs held ar.t. and II this suggestion were
/ mink n Hil ba we'll II W. hulsh all our "ptk
and make all our nominations on this side or w. th,
river before ", cross over to tn" other Sl"e.
f.trgtf,rb ., , , 49,
The roll u abscniees was then called ana In. NE
vote was announced ayes, y; noes : one Prov
.t., ~ tho vote Wa that the basis OF representa-
lion In the council conventions should p" IN" same
as that In 'tr county convention - -
Worth and his men wcr" highly elAted over N"
.t|vi,g ,hcy made n the meeting. They say the
ci,.ns - thCir oppoa snts disproved In every
c7 s and that fppy VIII be able 10 cpntrol thc pl-
r,,ri.s and ai the conventions and Sond thelr men
from nineteen of tho tw"nty-onc NS."muy nlStii''s
80 ~ .,,,r.v rov vy.utipns 10 -.ppOrt Seth Low.
Nj Worth paid hi compliments 10 MS ""N''
sarie- I'm tac following wor,.t. -, 49,. ,o-t, or,
.,.rnnse fellows would rather talk man "otk any
tine and suppose thcy Are staying down ,nete
now nud talking. Their action to-nGnt Z" '. hean
c'a'rn!ur everything. ard now 'hey are afi"iH Oh
lF.