New-York tribune., 1900-07-10
NO CROKER-HILL TRUCE.
ENNUTT STILL BITTER. THOUGH CON
CEALED
SECRET AND HOSTILE MACHINA-
TIONs-CONTROLLER COLER-s
VIEWS On HILL
VIEWS On HILL


TIONs-cONTROLLER CoLER-s
VIEWS on HILL
Indications are plentiful that the Democrats
party in this State has been SPLIT wide open bv
the course which Richard Croker pursued IN
Kansas City toward ex-senator EiI- Both men
predict a harmonious support OF rhe Democratic
nominee for Governor. whoever he may BE- but
Croker Is believed 70 be laying plans to cut mora
ground from underneath HfTs feet by naming
an upstate man for that Office who is uufriend-
ly 10 the ex-senator. and so bitterly does the
desire for revenge raukIe in HITS bosom that ae
is credited in some unusually well informed
quarters with entertaining the idea or setting I'D
a new Democratic organization in this city. n
opposition 10 Tammany. something like the old
County Denocracy
Men who appreciate Tamuany's power in the
city, however, are inclined 20 think that Mr.
Hin would not go so far as to attempt such
step. and could not succeed even il he did make
the effort Controller Coler lent some color 10
that report. however. by declaring yesterday
that he would hereafter follow HUI as his leader
and by expressing his positive opinion that the
Democratic organization OF Brooklyn ought 70
do the same.
Mr.. COLER FOR HILL As LEADER
AIr- CoIer came down from Sullivan County
yesterday 10 look after some business in his DE-
partment, and when asked 10 express his opfn-
ION about the work OF the Kansas City Couveu-
ton and IT'S effect upon the New-T1rk state
issues is reported 10 have said
Mr. Stevenson is friend of my family. and
OF course I am pleased with his nomination As
10 The platform. 7 am very much disappointed
that is 10 L was put into IT, That is a dead
issue and cannot be revived Nobody takes any
stock in f. Imperialism and trusts are the real
issues
When asked what he thought OF Crokers
treatment OF Hiu DIr- CoIer replied
Mr.. Hin showed al Kansas City again that
he is real Democratic leader. His attitude
was discreet and sound. and deserved better
success intend TO follow his leadership in
affairs here. Senator Hill has never been
so near the Presidency as he is to-day"
VIII the Brooklyn orgauizat.on follow M
Hiu2' was asked
1T ought TO-" answered NJ CoIer emphati-
caUy-
"viu YOU support the tcket2" was next asked
Il have always voted the Democratic ticket
AIr CoIer replied
Mr. CoIer was asked what he thought OF The
action Of James ShevIn Senator IIcCa-ren. and
other Kings County leaders in supporting
Richard Croker IN the fight against 1Lr- HLu-
I don't understand their action Mr.. C0ler
replied Mr.. Mclaughlin was with OIr. H1l"
You are talked Of for the Gcveruorship more
than ever" SAID one reporter.
Not your life" said the Controller, Wig
orously
Guessing was rife yesterday as 70 the nan
whom Croker would select 10 run for Governor
Many seemed 70 think thar state Senator
Nackev was likely to get the nomination as rle
price OF his desertion Of Hin at the Convention
and his assistance lent 70 Croker IN Illuminating
the ex-senator Others profess 10 discern signs
q -~--- 49,
honor Elliot Danf0rrh is supposed % be Hl--s
choice
When Mr.. Croker was asked yesterday at
Long Branch who his choice would o. ne de-
clined 20 say Being told rla- eX- senator
PIunkert and Coumissioner Keller had said the
candidate was almost sure 90 D. an up-SIate
man. he asked grUt1y. How do they know
putting a heavy emphasis on they B5Liz-
grows that Keller VIII De Cr0ke-'s choice for
NTsv--- when -ra -fr~a 00v~az This fan -nara
is only one place on -ne county ticket. that OF
new City Court judge. and AssenblyTlan Joseph
many boss
Mayor James r Mcclure OF Syracuse VIII. II
IS said manage the Democratic campaign on be
half OF The state committee rn-S ra-- El-loI
Danfor-h arrived in The city yesterday and con
frmed this report Among u-her things. Mr.
Dant0rrh said
INQUIRE TO MANAGE CAMPAIGN
nv opinion is thar our ticket viii win hav-
not had time YET 70 learn The sentiment up the
State in regard to II beyond what I ser from
Gratis to-day They both say the ticket IS strong
they ara delighted with StevensOr's nomination.
and are glad that imperialism IS made rh= dom
inanr plank in the platform
Il think viii carry the state although
confess 7 have not much Information regarding
the sentiment in the country districts. / am
taking II for granted thar the Democrats all over
the State are in line. I have heard that Mayor
MCGUIRE has been selected as chairman OF rhe
Executive Committee Of the State Committee
The Mayor is most practical young man. and
the selection IS a good one
Mcclure was recently indicted by a special
grand jury in Onon6aga County for u1al1easance
in office His headquarters VIII be opened az
the Hoffman House. Tauuany. i- IS expected
VIII hold meeting 70 ratIfy the National ticker
II Tammany Hall one week from Tuesday nighr-
tUt this has not been definitely decided vet The
first W. J. Bryan Club OF 1900 was formed ar
the Cafe Boulevard last night Maurice 3.
BIuuenthal is president.
Mr. Croker VIII leave Elbe-ou this morning
for New-Y0rk He VIII take the ga o'clock
train from Hollywood. arriving shortly after II
o'clock by way NJ the Sandy Hook route After
luncheon yesterday he called President Csug-
genheirner. ar the DrexeI cottage. OI- Croker
said that he would go 20 Saratoga and spend
part OF the summer there
CROKER SAYING LITTLE
Long Branch y j. July 5S1erilv -F,lc-s-4