The sun., 1900-08-28
nInY SUED FOR ISLANDER.
s APPLETON BRINGS ACTION
= hv1 o.Iysr MN FOR $4,000
IN. Bitter Fractional war In the
ostoome ec,hi, Di.trict Of Kings-Dady's
@ ,,s, Ys.terdAy was the Last straw
49,, primary Disputes In brooklyn

n,.., Primary Disputes In hr"oAy"'
n.dv chairman of the Executive
Aicnar' ,ha Kings County Republican
ooli,,.e whom r. Ross Appleton IL nRhunS
oonui leadership Of the First Assembly dis-
ioi " a. bean sued by the latter Tor sSo"o
I.roases FOR sander' , IL
- issued long statement yes"ru', uo
P"'' t,,,so,f as the champion Of pure and
as,. nrimaries and promising TO retue 70
hon' oI.,..i kindergarten" II he did not heat
. pao p nv A large majority. He charged
hp'D.,orents with being engaged IN puhco
p' .,d oonsorting with wife oeatet' ana
sau.,,crizsd Mr. Appleton rs mat prince oi
enn and contempuousy refers 10 Coh
q Dyke IA golf player some
s"u.a s,p-r RenublIcans. who are more Interested
Lection Of Mckinley and Roosevelt ana
s,.,e ticket than the result Of a petty iac-
VIZ .ouahhlc, severely criticised last nlsht
uonp. p,.r,rersnce ~ Dady's language ana re-
ue 4, az unbecoming his high place IN the
sh.n, ~ the party, especially on the eve oi
eD.,r,ariea in which he expects TO come out
VI. r. ,. said n veteran Republican
h,re heep actively connected with the
,,,.o, orssnization in this county Tor
NY ,h,rry wears. and will admit that we nave
W. W. occasonally handicapped by having
o4.d statesman at the helm, hut have
., po .t,ressad such a disgraceful eNhlbluon
~. ,u.t been made by the chairman of the
49,. Committee The organization IL
hi,,Iv IN n bad way II We must all he forced
49, IN IN Michael !. Dady "a our leader
u. woodruff. as am sorry 70 say seems 70
~ casa is responsible for the remarkable
.u,t,oi odvancement Of this man. then indeed
v,, srrnrised that his lucky star appears
t,bave deserted him.
a1.., rooding Dady's statement Mr.. Apple
~. .o,snlted the law firm NJ Reid Esselstyn
", vo,cha,, of rs Wall street and the result
,,e immediate Inauguration of suit for
~. D,o damages for SANDER. A notice of the
80 vas at once prepared and II was served
:. nodv last night by Frank Hahn while ne
!, the inner room Of his Schermerhorn
80, clubhouse giving final instructions TO
~. Third ward partisans in regard to the
..s,,.gic work at the primaries to-day. Hepro-
800 10 pooh-pooh the proceedings, remark
10 ,b,, he was glad that Appleton was going
- Jve him an opportunity 10 prove his state
menu. .s.,.
IN that direction failed an appeal would soon
:. mad. 10 the National Republican Com
rni,tea to have Dady removed from the pohuca
..rsuement on the ground that he was a
Hstnrhns factor in the Kings county orsanl-
,aton and that his continued presence at head
quarters would keep away influential hepuoh-
cans.
7, was r,lmored last night that the Demo
.ranr managers were exceedingly anxious
tbat nothing should occur TO disturb ,Dady IN
Mis- place as head Of the organization ana that
tbey were going TO aid him to-day by all means
IN their power Some Of his opponents say
that even should they be defeated they are
,re 10 administer such rebuke to the YER
sattle statesman OF the Third ward that there
will be nothing left for him to do but retire
from the management
The contest between Naval Oflcer Sharkey
and Assistant Postmaster Taylor in the Six
ieenth district Is only second in Importance
IN that In the First. TAILOR has long been
ambitious 10 wrest control 70 the district from
sharkey. and a year ago made q respectable
In his political career, Sharkey has TO CONFRONT
q section OF the Organization forces led by
Walter B. Atterbury, CHAIRMAN oi me county
Comnlittee. II is understood that Atterbury,,s
opposition has been aroused in view Of Sharkey's
haninz toward the Hon Jacob Worth II
Is expected that Mr.. .Sharkey will maintain
H. hold on the district. while the vote Is sure
M. Worth has come down from Saratoga Like
q good Republican to participate at the pri-
mary In his district and help his friends. lie has
60 desire otherwise. he says, TO engage further
10 any fsctional strife or TO go as a delegate TO
the County CommiS His only persoaal po-
ltical ambition is Z represent the Firth district
ia Congress-. Mr.. Worth had this to say about
the Presidential outlook
Il expect Mckinley and Roosevelt TO get
lvge majority IN this state; tat want va 10 say how
without good hard work on the part OF every
Republican who has the interests OF the party
and the prosperity Of the country at hear hear ,.,.,
the prospect Of Mr.. odel's nomination for the
GovernOrship.
In spite of the representations to the contrary
Comptroller Bird s. Coler's candidacy for the
nomnaton for Governor will come in for very
little consideration AZ the ID mocrauc primaries
In Brooklyn to-day. The. BrooktYn, Cnizen
which represents the views of Hugh Mclaughlin
and the rest Of the Willoughby Street machine
thus described the situation yesterday:
Comptroller Coler's candidacy for Governor
vilcut little ice in the Democratic primaries to-
morrow. The reason for this is explained by
the unwillingness OF the Comptroller TO lend
he weight Of his name and popularity to
factional disputes.
The primaries, however. will be lively enough
much more lively. indeed. than usual. Hitherto
The primaries with rare exceptions have been
cut and dried proceedings and the names Of
he delegates 10 the various conventions have
b-en selected days ahead in the little back
room Of the Wlloughby street auction shop.
rhers Hugh =, Mclaughlin holds court.
petely. There will be bitter factlonal con-
teets in ten Of the twenty-one Assembly dis
uicts, and -four Of these will he open revOls
against the Willoushby Street management.
The districts In which the rule Of Mr.. Mclaughlin
l;directly challenged are the Fifth, the seventh.
ne Ninth and the Twentieth, the opposition
leaders being, respectively, Warden Patrick
HAYES ofthe penitentary, Assistant Corporation
Iounsel Luke n, Stapleton, senator Michael
y Cofey and eN-Ju~tlCe james +. QuiRley.
senator Coney has been the chief organizer OF
The revolt.
The regular Democratic managers said yes
Ifday mat they were going IN carry every As
sembiy district in the county with the possible
eIcepuon oi the Ninth. Even If Cotley carries
H own assembly district, he will fail OF con-
tollns his Senate district. unless his friends
re also SncC,essful in the Seventh assembly
councilman William 4. DOYLE is leading the
rresular forces against Assistant Corporation
counsel Staplet0n in the seventh Assembly dis
ucl and as there are no loss than s OOO Demo-
on1c voter IN the district the contest has eN-
neg lntenSe interest, and the result. should
Doyle D" beaten. cannot fail to have n deprcsS-
ns en@gt on the Willoughhy Street manage
ment. Each side was confidently claiming a
Vctorv last night
warden HAYES, who had long been in control
yAue ue fiih Assembly district. was deposed
49, n" stlck 10 tun"y's standard. and Com
.ae Hayes is n shrewd political warrior
hSsprnrised
h,Justice Quiclev's fight against Council
ss nli hest"r m tho Twentieth district is not re-
sa,ded as serious
In the Tweniv-0rst distriot ,boro is nm IN
,tshr LED by LoIi~ Han against John MnctIire.
h7olved '"' '''' p''s'''"i ISSUES d'e