New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-12
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Chastise Tam manu-.

Every hour that goes by makes greater the
necessity on the part of Hugh Mclaughlin and
his followers the Willoughby-st. organiza-
ton to defeat the aggressive intention of Tam
many Hall to reach into Brooklyn and DOM
mate the entire city. Through Senator McCar-
rem, Murphy is making just enough of an IN
road into the Mclaughlin machine in various
districts 10 make the threat Of the annlhila-
ton of Mclaughlin and his machine the more
menacing. 1t is squirting them to greater eff
forts to prevent the victory of Tammany Han
and defeat Mcclellan, Grout and Fornes
The campaign that will be opened oy WIZ
loughby Street to-day will be one that VIII pe
long remembered. 1t will be campaign oi OPP
position to Tammany Hall. of revelation ol "iid'
would happen to Brooklyn in case lailiii'a.y
should get its clutches on the borough III VIII
be an open appeal to the Democratic voters 10
repel this invasion The voters VIII pe 'olu
plainly what is wanted from them.
On the other hand, Tammany will, according
TO the present plans. open its own headquarters
in Brooklyn and push its own campaign III
Rrooklvn In this Senator McCarren will prop
ably be the man behind the scenes, even IL ne
does not come out openly and wage warfare
against Mclaughlin and his old FRIENDS among
the Willoughby Street leaders. The pernocI
voter will be forced to face the issue Oh lam
many domination or no Tanmany dominalioh III
Brooklyn.
Whom Hugh Mclaughlin was asked yesterday
hv = Tribune reporter about Mayor 10" 9ueS-
ton in his Saturday night speech mas a.
don no successor in the Brooklyn Democracy
the suggestion being that there was an opPo1-
tunity for Mclaughlin to go down Ill iiis'0i 40
the second Tiden, he replied;
ssrilden has passed away. The Rings Nouii.'
organization was the first to support ihoeh ~
convention Tilden was once frieiiu Oi ''''''
Kerv the leader of Tammany Hail
fair Inference from this seems to De THAT
a.. ,,cr auehlin was once friendly TO IallhlaiA
t4su hut that henceforth his attitude VIII oe
that OF Tilden.
Ex-Bridge Commissioner Shea was asked
about the Brooklyn Tilden and said;
81 nresume that a second Tlden would be
founs n, BROOKLYN if the necessity should ARISE
As I remember it, Tilden was opposed 10 the
Renublican as we'll as the Democratlc organi-
cation
But isn't that the present ATTITUDE OF VIII
loughby Street," was asked
I'VE are opposed to the very bad judgment
Of Tammany Hail. he replied
NJ Shea was asked about the proposed in
vasion of Brooklyn by Tammany Hall. and re-
piled: -r,o;r ,,or,,,
is to dorniante the entire city.
DO YOU think they can make any Roadway
I'm Brooklyn by opening headquarters here DUR
ing the coming campaign"
:sweIl. / suppose there is nothing to prevent
them from trying. 49,
DO YOU think that Senator McCarren will
come out openly and aid them in their Brooklyn
campaign"
That remains TO be 1 wouldn't like to
pass judgment on the Senator's actions in ad-
vance. 1 certainly hope that he will not do as
you suggest"
The Democratic organization campaign ban
ner, which put UP in front of the Jefer-
son Building headquarters on Saturday was
drawn together yesterday, but when it is un-
furled to-day il will be seen that the names of
Grout and Fornes do not appear. McClellans
name is on the top. and the names of the coun-
~ candidates are below The banner is not
elaborate in past years, and contains no por-
traits. 1t is expected that announcement will
be made to-day of the first big meeting of the
campaign. There is some speculation as to who
the speakers will be in addition 81 Martin W.
Littleton. 1t has been suggested that Edward
". Shepard might be induced 10 take the stump
for the local organization on the Tammany
issue. Mr.. Shepard will not be back from Lake
George until to-day
Jacob Bremen. the Republican leader of the
With Assembly District in talking about the
registration yesterday. said that he had noticed
that the Democrats did not have their election
district captains out working 90 get their
registered as i'm former ears. You may draw
your own conclusions from that he added.