New-York tribune., 1902-02-12
WAITING FOR DADY.
TO HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY To EXPLAIN
GUDENs NOMINATION.
RESOLUTION REPUDIATING THE NAMING OF
THE SHERIFF AND PLACING oNUs
FOR 1T ON EXECUTIVE COM
MITTEE TABLED
MITTEE TABLED.

! MlIIEE TABLED.
| The time Of the meeting Of the Kings County
! Republican General Committee at the Johnston
! Building Brooklyn, last night was taken up
| with an animated discussion of the Guden- Dad DIV
matter, and warm words were exchanged be-
! tween several Of the members. James A Heck
man. Of the WITH Assembly District introduced
resolution repudiating the nomination of Mr..
Guden, and placing the entire responsibility for
II on members of the executive committee. w.
! W. Wingate, Of the Ist Assembly District. of
| which Michael ]. Dady is the leader, declared
that the resolution was a attack on Mr.. Dady,
| who, because of his absence was unable to de-
| fend himself. He moved that the resolution be
| laid on the table until Mr.. Dady could be pres
! ent and give his side Of the question A rising
| vote was demanded, and the resolution was de-
| feated by vote Of 20 to 10. The resolution
reads follows:
Whereas, Certain scandalous disclosures In con-
mee5on 5 Wlth tne party management have been
organization in Kings County and in consequences
i % theSe b ese9sures great and loyal constituency
Rarenty R placed In false position before the pub
Nv. whereas c 1t has been shown that certain mem
9h tne executive committee. through the
eI in a S0ntroi OF the party machinery did acquesce
number Of the privilege to name candidate for
tberabv oiGg OF great responsibility and honor
g92Y1ehrning popular suffrage; and
or @ 6eas. mis- wrongful and unlawful delegation
HeRton assembled has produced conditions which
political party; therefore, "
= ,RIesolyed That this General Committee OF the
i ihIngS county Republican party denies all previous
tknowIedge t concerning this act. and is unwilling
disayows, repudiates and condemns this and ali
entire and 81 Illegal acts and places the
the executive committee referred to- -
In presenting his resolution. Mr.. Hickman
spoke as follows:
cstt;e Attacks have been made on the Republican ex-
single r,gb s ana It has been said that
the scandals which have arisen IN the RepubI bIfcen
party here. am not one of those who are willing
10 10 pick out a scapegoat and compel him to bear
@ tHe uIuht OF TINS scandal The executive committee
- 10 stoHe Iesponsole-that IS 70 say, those members
OF OF the COMMITTEES who consented to the nomination
~ tbe eiuiIale IA Tor sherln who was known TO
W Ili, IN consequence or this scandal party
IS paced In peculiar position before the people
resolution is demonstrates whether or NOT OF ts ms
Sle committee Is willing to father the OF
CiqIe, that mas been running Il for wears I
willing to submit to this thing. This cIlGue has
sacrificed the welfare Of this magnificent oTeapla i,ss
b bon ior us own selfish purposes. We have got to
& INTO the quiyering flesh and carve out the rotten
am fun Of grief and sadness that 1t is necessary
bos p'T ges2iqtIon to be presented here have
OF the achievements OF my party But / am
@ssHamsd @ Of the leaders Who out Of selfish motives
hold themselves in places "
Mr.. wingate was on his feet in moment to
defend the leader of his Assembly District
against whom he declared the resolution was d.
rected. He said:
,ss our bs executive tt member Mr. Dady is absent 1t
Guden Whether he or not am not prepared
which fSrrs5 was nominated by the committee
fusion ! was present at the investigation in Al
county committee should take any steps that would
show the Governor how we feel the question
He has the evidence and IS capable ot deciding the
question. / am not here to defend N1r Guden for
ery nonated and eiected and is maR R2S whom h6Top
nave nave kn3wn for years In the Ist Assembly Di
position In a mercania house at saissrv as y
800 to $500 year. and man who commands
such salary cannot be a fool He must be man
man OF committee as much possibly could
Beore Se sa f1eon Sgghf his R1Pe nan shGgd not go
self to Ge man OF some ability. and he norni-
show why Mr.. Guden was nominated, not because
h G 5oG G?hG nm No or ge9 an & Of
this comme WopG 70 as 40 & Seeh Ihpg and ask
is said TO be sponsor of the one against whom tSes
resolutions appear to be aimed.
When the vote was taken Alexander Robb
from voting on the question. saying that he be-
lieVed It was not a proper time for it's dis
cussion, because It was before the Governor and
Mr.. Dady absent.
George Waldo also asked to be excused
from voting, but said he did not agree with the
chair that the time not ripe for an investi-
CATION He said:
This is the time when we ought to express our
disaPproyal Of the nomination OF Mr., Guden and I
think those resolutions ought to be spread upon the
minutes of this committee, and the people Of
Brooklyn ought to know that this conInitfee ss
well as the executive committee, is in favor of an
investigation. III
In the discussion Mr. Hickman got into q
wrangle with member in the rear of the room
and shouted. You're liar! Mr.. Wingate asked
Mr. Hickman to maintain his dignity and the
trouble was at end.
CHANGE OF INAUGURATION DAY