New-York tribune., 1902-08-03
DEVERY TO INVADE EAST SIDE
SULLIVAN WOULD BETTER LOOK OUT
4 WARNING TO INTERPRETERS.

big BIZ Devery says there has been aIto-
gether much interference by OUTSIDERS III iiS
fight for the leadership of the 1Xth Assembly DIS
trict and If the usybodies are not caretu ne Is
going to resent their prying and troupie making
tactics in uncertain manner
"I can manage my own affairs said Devery last
night as he snapped his big jaws together. an
won't stan for no monkeyshines from people from
I'D State or outside the district l want Harry
Oxford from Tim Suiyans district, to unner-
stand that he's got to mind his own business an
a certain other party from certain place VINO
came up here on a certain day an said certain
things that certain other people don't Ike had
better keep his nose out of this district. or Ger
tain individual that amt more'n ten miles away
from here will start fight in certain other
district. I'm a-goin 10 start a Devery association
among the Jews on the East SIDE next IutsoaS
lust as a openn' wedge.
..fIow about the story that you have formed a
combination with John c Sheehan?" Devery was
asked.
..Not on your ufe' he replied There amt no
truth in that story at all. What d'you spose I'm
snendIn' nv money for? Do you think it's FOR the
benefit o. Sheehan or Goodwin? The truth Is.
continued Devery. growing confidential that Shee-
han an Goodwin have formed an alliance to beat
me They realize that If they tight me sins!y
4hev're beaten But II won't make difference
I'll get as many votes sheehan an Goodwin
combined
If Devery decides TO carry his night into Tim"
Sullivan's district, the campaign Will grow more
interesting the primary election approaches.
Sullivan win have his hands fun without inviting
trouble from Devery, and It would not surprise
many IL Sullivan should try TO make peace with
the former Chief
Devery says that ne has been greatly annoyed by
two young men. who told hini about a week ago
that they proposed to publish weekly newspaper
in the iXth Assembly District devoted to the in
terests Of the ex-Chief. and that II their in
, tention TO call it The Pump Journal
Il want to ask the public patronize this
sheet in any form. shape manner" said the
| Big Chief" decidedly last night. Il amt got
rothiu' do with the sheet, and don't propose
| don't need any o Kind o. help. These fe-
lers have been usin' my name without any
Devery announced that he had appointed Dr. NJ.
F. J. Connolly. of No. S04 seyent3-ave: and Dr
+ babies in the ixth Disfrict. The doctors viii
set aside a few hours each day when the poor
/ sick may call their Offices. and will call upon
! rnittee The Committee was hard at work last
/ night in the rooms of the William S. Devery As
sociation Eighth-ave., near Twenty-thirdsi. Early
| in the evening score or more of women, some or
/ them with young infants in their arms. appeared
at the rooms. The system used In discriminating
between the deserving and the others was lnsti
his place at the oesk, pen IN hahu' %hlIe Lod5e
! Schneider does the questioning. Mr.. Schneider
/ takes the name Of each woman in turn. ana
pr 5mses to Investigate her If she Is honest
! looking and has a baby in her arms. he walks
! signal which prompts Garvey TO take the name.
address and other particulars regarding the apPii-
has the least doubt of the accuracy of the woman
statement a wink is passed 10 a haheer on wLo @
given is found to be correct. 1t is % ID IN
Devery was asked what he thought of the re-
/ mort that Richard Croker intended buying a house
% Change luck causes many oh change ngess o,
Won Won race to-day wonder how that happened.
The Other mHst horses nn~e aHe Been winning
. the ta-end stakes for him.