Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-04-16

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saced by the election OF Mayor NC
Cloliau does not seem TO agree s.th
The urFau.u and the latter is
b1sing lis uip on the political situa.
ion
Tas recent democratic primaries
wero peculiar In many rCspocts ~
q rulo The outcome OF an election boz
vhich two OF moro conionding parties
90. oss one another satisfies NJ least
..l OF the contonuing fac ons-tho
.ls that came out victorious. The
auuit % the democratic primaries,
.l1vevor, does not seem 20 Dee source
~ genuine satisfaction TO any one.
rammany Hail ls not pleased, which
10 quite natural as che result of tho
primaries practically means d vic. Jry
~ u.ll who ls engineering the Par
teg boom. murphy the lc8uor OF
TammAny, ia decidedly displClsed
vith the result as DO means a loss OF
pf0stise. which Ca quito serious under
the prescott conditions The Tam
many u0ltorF. vino uv0rof Parser aud
placed themselves lu open opposition
% their leader hU5 The outcome OF
che primaries rather dearly bought
victory u might Dee said that o.
amouutsd Co CUTTING on .hc nose 90
spite tho face Mugwumpory seldom
PAYS from a partisan standpoint The
democrats outside OF the rammany
rlnka. who contributed To the Bucc "a
q Parker. although they are making
q brave display OF enthusiasm. are by
40 means as clatcd over tho pros.
uccta Of the future as might uc as.
snmod Il i8 satisfactory enough 20
rvc tho Parker boom an energetic
impetus. 90 Get tbe uall rolling. 100 10
az. by securing thoCloct'on of a Par
kgr delegation, but Do is different
proposition altogether 90 saddle HilI
~ boss upon the democratic party OF
Sew York That iB "a bitter pili the
taste OF which continues 90 unEer iu
the mouths of toe Parasites. notwIth
standing their cIauou over tns defeat
90 tho ramuany leader
The dissonuons .n the ranks OF
tho rammau.tos are sign OF th,
times They indicate clearly. thai
The great effort to rcsu8c.tato th,
spirit OF the great organization which
for 30 many years held ,cw YORK bl
the throat with an iron STRIP. hal
practically failed. % iB evident. tha
grDaJer man tnaH durphy was rr
luirUd Co maintain the rigorous dia
rpliny 100 the lettering organization
On unity alone lies the strength OF
party 0r faction AH soon as Their
ere dlssontlons 90 no ranks. tae OF
Au.zation loses not only actual pow
-. but its prcgtigatc, which 10 o.,
luon4y good equivalent FOR actua
power There seems ,o te a decide
hack OF harmony OF sentiment b
tween Mayor Mcclellan. Murphy an
che powerful gambler element OF Tan
many haIi They seem 90 bee 90 eros
PURPOSES ana the prospects of "a con
promise seem 90 Doe very remote
thoy exist a. an
Tho friends of che gamblers hay
givon many a broad hint 10 Mayo
Mcclellan. thIt be- had done enous
To Che line OF reforms 20 satisfy pa
ne opinion and that DC is about t'mC 2
take into oourIierauon the wlshg
ana interests OF his friends by allo'
ing them 20 emily raise the hd. bl
tho mayor bias NOT shown h,mBC
particularly eager 90 deter 20 a
wiahOa Of the green table fratoruIt
Ile has publicly stated. that he va
determined to keep the lld down
hong ~ ho was at the head of the a
ninIstrttion and that the nd RAu
~ kept down before as well ns 81.
Jho siecti0n tie said, that bic res
mti1a hnd nothing 70 DO with POLITE
and would not Dee influenced in ar
WY BY political considerations. III
worst feature of the situation, 30 q
a. the gamblers are concerned.
that the mayor really seems b. med
what be says.
The determined efforts Of ligtrI
astomcy Jerome, 20 have a law pal
81 by the legislature, which viii q
ablo aim OF making effective WI
against the gamblers iu New York
general and Richard A. Canncld
particular. are met with equally d
fermined efforts Of the the gambliI
fraternity 10 prevent such legislatlo
Judging from the past history IL Is n
PARTICULARLY dlncuU 20 make the M
York state legislature 10 do anythlu
II the dosE6 for cor,ain action 10 bac
"a up with a well filled purse. T
gamblers, who are interested In tf
matter. seem 90 be- we'll aware OF q
propensity OF the legislators and We
not slow ln avalling themselves OF
10 is quite openly charged. that