The sun., 1900-09-29
HANNA GOES WEST AGAIN.
SENATOR DECIDES MATTERS THERE
NEED HIS Personal ATTENTION
He Had a Conference Yesterday with Piatt'
Odeii and Other Of the New York state
Leaders Realization Of the Effort Croker
win Make to Capture the state

OdelI and Other Of the New York state
Leaders Realization OF the Effort Croker
win Make to Capture the state.
The Hon Marcus Aonzo Hanna, chairman
OF the Republican National Committee and
chief target for the BryanItes I'm this cam
paign, will leave New York this evening Tor
Chicago He IL to remain at the Chicago mead
quarters Of the Republican national campaign
ers until the night before election Senator
Hanna called meeting Of his associates last
night at the Eastern headquarters Of the COM
mittee l Madison avenue and II dld not preak
I'D until nearly midnight. There were present
the Hon Joseph II Manley OF Maine. the Hon.
FrederickS $ Gibbs Of New York. Senator Nathan
Boy Scott Of West Virginia. and the Hon Cor
nelius n Bliss Of New York. Every point
in the campaign was gone over.
Chairman Hanna had long talk yesterday
with Senator Thomas c. Platt, the Republican
leader OF the State Of New York. and with
BENJAMIN b. Ode, Jr., chairman OF the he
publican State Committee and Republican
candidate for Governor. Mr.. Odell seemed
10 think that the Republicans would carry
New York state by 5000 plurality. Other
Republicans differed with Mr.. Odell in his esti-
mate ofthe situation.bnt not"ithstanuing thiS hs
difference OF opinion all agreed that Mr. Odel
yeas a conservative Campaigner and that u
was lust as well at this time to accept DIM
dent estimate OF tnt Slluull'il
MIR Hanna leaves for Chicago well aware
that everything that can be done will be done
for the Republican cause by Senator PIatt.
Chairman Odell President Francis Nlnton
Greene OF the, New York Republican county
Committee Chairman Walter b. Auerbury
of the Kings County Republican Committee.
and all OF the county and Assembly dlstrlct
chairmen In the State. Nevertheless, Chair
man Hanna believes that New York state
needs looking after He is OF the oIin.3n
that Mr.. Croker will endeavor TO pile up the
greatest s-re kind OF a Tanmqny. vote In the bor-
ough OF Manhattan and he Is convinced that
Senator Patrick Henry McCarren and other
lieutenants OF the Hon. Hugh, Mclaughiln
Chairman Hanna had only smile or two Tor
the statements Of Democrats that the kepub-
cans had a great corruption fund 20 oe useq iH y
the Empire state: That Ia oid-tme gaonle; I,, :
friends on the other side Of the political house
should resort to such ancient political am
munition." ,. ~, .,o.,,o.
during the remainder OF this campaign 10 SUI
ring up things In Missouri Minnesota Mich,
i9nn Illinois and Indiana. He Is determlned
If possible 10 capture Missouri from the Demo-
Gratis All OF his news concerning the stare OF
Indiana Ia highly problematical, ana mere i
also a very strong Bryan sentiment in COOK
county ll,-much more than there was during
the campaign OF 1894. Then there II faciional
warfare between the Republicans oi Mime
sota which must be looked after. ana IN the
western end of Michigan especially the Grand
Rapids district. there Ia a sentiment rs 10 iih-
perialism and mihtarism.
Chairman Hanna and his friends have not
given up the State Of Kentucky by any means.
and neither have they renQuished hope OF again
Rannblican campaiRners AZ this time are utterly
candid and last nj ght they spoke OF the SITUATION
In Nest Virginia and also in Delaware. nat
row between the Republican factions IN Della