The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-11
WARING HASN'T SAID YES.
Will TELL THE 0EORGE MEN TO-
DAY WHETHER HE,LL U or NOT.

They say ne Will. but There's n strong 1nti-
nation THAT lie on~'t-Demorrntic Ait
ance meets for n General Growi, but Is
HsenabeFs Apparently Mean to Vote for George
"whether / shall accept or decline the nom.
nation by tho Democracy OF Thomas Jefferson
for tho office Of Comptroller will be announced
tomorrow and not before. | shall be in my
ofice during the usual hours, and. after send.
ing my reply to tho committee, l may or may
not have something to say. according to the
questions which are asked me. / do not transact
political or other business on Sunday"
This was Col. Warnings reply when he was
asked yesterday what he was going to do with
the nomination for Comptroller rendered 10
him by the Henry George crowd. Nothing
moro satisfactory in tho way Of an answer
could DO obtained. Every member of the COM
mitteo that nominated the Colonel had quite as
satisfactory q reply to the Same question. The
reply was:
"We have every reason to believe that Col.
Waring will accept our nomination"
A person who should know much moro about
Col. Warnings intentions about everything than
members OF Mr.. Georges Nominating Com
mittee said last night that Col. Warning would.
In all probability. decline the nomination. Col.
Warnings reply will be put in the hands Of the
Chairman Of the Nominating Committee early
this morning.
The Democratic Alliance had . hot timo at .
meeting held at its headquarters, 81 West
Tvsnty-third street. yesterday afternoon.
The meeting was called for tho pur-
pose Of determining what the ALI.
anoe should do about supporting Henry
Georges Citizens Union ticket. The President
Of the alliance, Henry A. Goulden. presided.
Tom johnson, az much as the George ticket
A men who calls himself Prot: Molina, and
nesting moS I inic s az t e fnsW that Mr. George %sHasS did not
"Aenry George" said PROF.. Molina. docs
This great campaign there was no one to repre-
cent shs common people, he Jumped into the
TO support MIR. George. when he had done the
best he could 7 give. you a ticket; Therefore:
IN o Tan No. % "hSolI hlm overheard lor'e' OF
Jehn H. Cessna had some opinions of his own
member Alright, Mr.. George accepted the nomi.
nation on the Chicago platform. He says he is
opposed fsd, to m aSR Nex and M trusts; ID 5hSt he ss iay dor
Well the first and most important thing
biGRest OF all monopolists. as his campaign man
aGer. Then Johnson betrayed him. II was a
case Of Johnsonizing George, ICries Of Too
Henry George. but, by the Eternal. unless con.
9itions change you can't shove. the Citizens
Union ticket down nv throat Shouts OF " Nor
]. +. CoieP called tho Alliance men a lot of
angry save George Black. Who is an o''Brienitse
member of the Alliance. He applauded
the sentiment. and when he could he
delivered q eulogy OF O'Brien and told
the crowd that. while they had been
talking, O'Brien had done all the work that had
been done thus far to. elect George. flames
O'Brien Is n true Jeffersonian Democrat!'
shouted Mr.. Black. and he's the only substan-
tial. practical friend Henry George has in this
campaign"
After the hottest kind Of a discussion for two
hours the meeting camo to n sudden end. 1t
was found that the members of the Alliance had
assembled pursuant to no regular call. as the
Secretary, Mr.. Slower, had neglected to send out
tho call.
Mr.. Slower was not present to explain his
neglect An adjournment was taken until 8
o'clock tonight.