The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-12
ODELL'S POpULlSY MASKERS
GOOD ENOUGH FOR AN ODELL
SECRETARY or STATE?

with an Unfortunate Five Year Penalty In
the Penal Code, but VINO VIII Prose-
cute?-Demoeratic State Committee
Notifies Albany District Attorney.
Governor Chairman Odel's devices for
making UP to Mr.. Higgins the lcss OF Re-
publican votes all over the State are attract
ing much. attention. First, the Governor
Chairman attempted to have the Republi-
cans Of the Ninth Congress district indorse
Henry NJ. Goldfogle. the Tammany Hall
candidate for Congress In that district.
Failing in that, the Governor Chairman,
aided by William Barnes, Jr, chairman Of
the executive committee OF the State COM
mittee. evolves that scheme for Pcpulist
State ticket. and Of course Cover aor- Chair
man Odell's Secretary OF State, John F.
O'Brien, who is running for reelection on the
grocery ticket, will admit the petition put
ting Populist State ticket In nomination,
as an Independent State ticket. 1t has been
clearly proved that many Of the signers Of
the petition are Odell Republican office-
holders, and word comes to Democratic
State headquarters that Governor Chair.
man 0dell's gents have been through Ale
gany and other counties besides Albany
county getting Republican otficeholders TO
ticket.
Cord Meyer, chairman OF the Demo cratic
State committee, issued the following
staten ent last night:
The Democratic state COMMITTEES. has Sc.
Z. Wstson and the s9-cS!led populst party
machine. With ~ the Object Of diyertins Votes
,s made IN Albany county, where shs Re:
TNtttN alma Ia hy- Nc m
Of the saafs se es COM
from Tine Sany connty Sled 0 With the
tected when an analysis was made Of the
pqblicans Of Cohoes and We're identified
WV Tno the Of thsm %sre former Republican
lieans employed as lock tenders, members
One s"s was Rspnbcan baiiot Clerk, seventeen
were Republican employees in the State yard
Not one of them ever intended to support
swears that Ne intends to do. Mr., Barnes
has other uses for their services on election
t Tss T Nv e g s ' sssn p pSSy
District Attorney OF Albany, county, The
State eomHttes is iGfSImsd TIA. s%a.
lrauC9 Will De attempted Oy tuc Outii hhCulue
in other counties OF the State.
Falsely making oath to any part OF
certificate OF nomination or filing or re-
ceiving for fling a certificate Of nomina-
ton, Knowing that any part thereof was
falsely made. Is punishable by from one to
five years imprisonment, under Section 4lG
OF the Penal Code.
Governor Chairman odell and Mr.. Barnes
had a great time last evening at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel, ginning over the Populist
State ticket. It is anything now with
Governor Chairman ,Odell to save the
Sass H hsaass Ss
man Odell sent yesterday for satellites
from different counties Of the State. They
reported o general revolt against Odellism
on the part OF Republicans who think moro
Of their party than they do OF graft. Gov
ernor- Chairman Odell instructed his ONCE.
holders to 60 to work on these dlsafected
Republicans in an effort to pull them into
line. Word has come to New York olty
that many thousands OF Republicans In the
state do not propose TO vote for the per-
petuation Of Odeliism.