New-York tribune., 1899-10-04
CHILLY FOR JOHNSON
DEMOCRATS DISAPPOINTED THAT rrp
HUME WAS NOT CHOSEN
TIcKET-THE CHANCES or THE REPrB.
TLCANs IMPROVED

TIcKET-THE CHANCES or THE REpra.
McANs IMPROVED
Freehold. oct. 3 CspeciaD.-Tho outcome q, =.
Democratic County Convention ai Freehold ysv.
day was satisfactory TO the Republicans and !,
satisfactory to many Democrats for several ?,
sons The substitute Of ex-Asscmblyman As,
Johnson for Henry s Tcrhune - ihe canliai,
Senator was 20 clearly forced movement ara
contrary 10 the plans Cf the Crater ring a N
weaken the strength OF The ticket Here in -
Branch and in Red Bank and Ashlry Park III
comment was freely made to-day hy Deroe,,.I
that Mr Crater had been doceiying them au ala. /
when he promised them that ex-senator Torha.I
would he the Senatorial candidate in spite u %
repeated statements IN The Tribune and or
newspapers that he would nos The a.saNec,,.
IS not noisy. but IL is pronounced. EH0rfs 20 q
elements of strength IN Mr Jo1us9r's po,f,
career. or IN his personality. or iu r- eSchegs,.
have not been productive ~ fD. enthusiasm ehs|
the Democrats are accustomed f0 show Tor ihsl
ticket The signs are 0minou- ant tae Hfm0spsr.
Is chilly whenever Mr. Johnson i- mentioned "F.
every side from luke warm Dowocrt'- w11 A..
growing more and more weary ~ fne dictator
MANAGEMENT of the crater ring ana 't" Arros
smith syndicate
But II there Is complaint against fre noni,,
ton of Nj Johnson ih' i"'. .n< against Mr Shut.
IS much more emphatic. and me- orp'-.f. ron % X
Butcher IS still moro earnest SHUTS fle casf
date for Sheriff has strong persona. Loving n
Shrewsbury as he had when Do was NDggh.s|
q few years ago. A. Shrewsbury f.. f0rmaly
Republican township by majority which .
handsomely I'm tho total county t0fe There ~
be no excuse for surrondoruc n 20 rsrt sstef 4.
a Red Bank Republican ie4der -ail ftI- fr0r-i-
Moreover. tho conduct ~ Mr SHUTS ~ .a'e hI
conservative element ~ either Democrats or p
pubiicans. or n" s being grossly m.-r. lressrt,
oy men Of his own party
ASSEMBLY TICKET UNPOPULAR
The complaint against Mr. Butcher. raonn,,.
for the Assembly .s of different nature
made a most ardent canvass f0r tao nomination,
Sheriff and he l-d h.- friends fo Neiege fha, T
would not be content with ans other l.tre oa H..
ticket As one % his supporters declares. .fIe b
blood in his eyes a0d flame Dob IBIS mouth unfl ~
Crater commanded him to ~fel down and cog .
his candidacy ior Shern except 1- n'f. forn
fly IN the convention. SlNff-f irN 90 f.n iDfgs'
remained loyalty hy him for thar 0f'i.s art r.I
IL H. SAFE 20 say that forty ~ tr'm ard f'1 rr .
him cut on ne ticket 30 tnr polls These D.
gates had hoped and expected that fI'f. n0gd .
made that there would Doe. An attempt "as mi .
.sr5oIsrs esry IN the Sa%RasPR 49, TO s''p h
D'yereuX ~ Ashury PARK and Nj lf.n- - r..
Bank. expected thar they would N" tre candida
hitherto aggressive Mr. Butcher fp f.. fi.tat
Assembly ticket was oyorthroWu. f.+ created .
feeling ~ distrust ODD him wni Do PLACES fho ~.
Assembly ticket iu eorardN and N|'.H docs
promise woll for the continued a~r'rlf of y.
Crater. The stat. .ment is freely m .. Nst E
probabilities ~ defeat were greater Mr Hgr
j. not regarded a~ ~trot- 'thN. |.f' Iiifilg s
tiou
STILL ANOTHER SOURCE OF TROUBLE
The selection of Dr. App,eat. fnr County "a
against the assured nomination o. Joseph MrD
mott is another cause for trouble. Ife Ars
rorufqrffx rho Democrats admit - f...a. o ?.