The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-09-26
ODELL. TAMMANY LIGAMENTS.
COUNTRY REPUBLICANS STUDY
ING UP THE TIE THAT BINDS.

when Tammany Leaders Pay the Expenses
OF "Repubiican" Leaders In Primary
Contests, II La Assumed Upstate That
They Don't do 1t Out OF Philanthropy.
Governor Chairman Odell was at the
Firth Avenue Hotel the greater part OF
Yesterday, but up to a late hour last night
he had vouchsafed no explanation OF the
Indictment that
For the FIRST time in its history the En-
pire state has Governor whose personal
integrity rests under widespread suspicion. |
Ne has surrounded himself by high officials
and advisers under whose malign influence
the public revenues Of the State are largely |
diverted to private profit.
Most Of the Governor Chairmans visitors |
we're concerned over the present manage
ment OF the New York Republican county
organization. Governor Chairman Odell
promised great things in the way Of re-
organizing and reforming when, in Decem-
her last, he took the organization away from
Senator Plat The country Republicans
have been making an investigation on
their own hook and they find that Odellism
includes the betrayal OF the New York
organization to Tammany Hall. Part OF
the method by which this has been accom-
plished, the country Republicans assert.
is that Tamnany Hall leaders in the recent
primary contests paid the expenses OF
certain Republican Assembly district
leaders, the scheme OF the Tammany lead
ers icing to keep in authority Republican
Assembly district leaders OF use to them
on election day and other important oc-
casions.
The country Republicans by their in
vestigation have learned the following
facts:
Samuel Strasbourger, first vice-presi-
dent Of the New York Republican county
committee and Republican leader OF the
Thirty-first Assembly district, Is Tam
many Tax Commissioner at $500 year.
No bipartisan law requires that Tammany
shall divide it's selections Of Tax Commits
sioners.
Frank Raymond. Republican leader OF
the Thirty-third Assembly district, Is
another Tammany Tax Commissioner at
$500 q year Mr.. Raymond has had no
experience as a Tax Commissioner, while
Mr.. Strasbourger held his place under the
Low administration.
Michael Hines, Republican leader Of the
Second district, known as an ardent Tam
many Hall Republican. is secretary to
Governor-C Chairman Odell's Lunacy Com
mission. He is known as the salienist.
having said he was such because his place
had to do with ALIENS He thought his
Office would be at Ellis Island.
Louis j. Hoenninger, Republican leader
Of the Third Assembly district, Is known
as another Tamnany Hall Republican.
Joseph Levcnson. Republican leader OF
the Fourth Assembly district, Ii on tho
list Of Tammany Hall Republicans.
James e. March, Republican leader Of
tho Sixth Assembly district, Ii known a.
another Tammany Hall Republican. March
ia one Of Governor Chairman Odel's Port
Wardens.
Otto A. Rosalsky, Republican leader Of
the Eighth Assembly district. ID also on the
Tanmany Hall Republican list.
William Halpin, chairman Of the exeou-
tive committee OF the New York Republican
county committee. and Republican leader
Il the Ninth Assembly district, boasts on
street corners and In hotel corridors OF his
Affiliations with Tammany Hall. He 10 one
Of Governor-C Chairman Odell's State Tax
Commissioners.
John P. Windolph Republican leader Of
the Eleventh Assembly district. 10 Tam
many Hall Aqueduct Commissioner.
Jacob A. Newstead. Republican leader
Of tho Twelfth Assembly district, ID also
on the list Of Tammany Hall Republicans.
Samuel g. Koenig. Republican leader OF
the Sixteenth Assembly district. Is another
Of the Tammany Hall Republicans.
Charles B. Page. Republican leader Of the
Seventeenth Assembly district, Is q Tam
many Hall Bureau Of Elections Commits
sioner.
Abe Gruber, Republican leader Of the
Twenty-first Assembly district, has been
known as Tammany Hall Republican
for years and his Affiliations Jed him to have
ArnaitaEe Mathews. Gruber's Assembly,
man at one time In the Twenty-frst district,
made secretary Of the county committee.
Mathews's connection with Tarnnany Hall
leaders IL well known.
Jastrow Alexander, Republican leader OF
tho Twenty sixth Assembly district. a
Tammsny Hall Republican OF celebrity, In
Governor Chairman Odell's State Inspector
OF Gas Meters.
Isaac Newman, Republican leader OF the
Thirty-second Assembly district, 10 espe-
cially known In his district for his close
alliances with Tammany Hall.
William q. Ten Eyck, Republican leader
Of the Thirty-fourth Assembly district, b.
like windolph, Tanmany Hall Aqueduct
Commissioner.
Edward Il. Healy. Republican leader Of
the Thirty fifth Assembly district, Tam
many Hall Republican Of experience. ID
Governor-Chsirman Odell's Excise Com
missioner.
Tho country Republicans who made the
Investigation which ELECTED tho foregoing
information learned also that the Tam
many organization does not confer favors
without rewards. and 1t marvels that tho
New York Republican county committee
has for officers the following Tammany Hall
First vioe-president. Samuel strss-
bourger.
Chairman Of the executive committee,
Also. that Of the thirty-fivs Republican
Assembly district leaders tn the county
seventeen are Tamnany Hall Repu blicans,
as follows: Hines. HoenninSer, Ievenson,
March, Rosalsky, Halpn. Windolph. New
stead, Koenig, Page. Gruber. Alexander.
Strasbo, rger, NewT an, Raymond, Ten
ryck and Healy. Still further the bucolic
Investigators learned that most Of these