New-York tribune., 1906-09-07
MIR. PARSONS HITS BACK
President of County Committee
Speaks for Samuel Krulezeitcb.

Herbert Parsons. president OF the Republican
County Committee. continued his camuaien
against the Odell-Quigg combination last night
IN the fight for the primaries and incidentally.
IN a speech before the administration supporters
IN the 10Th Assembly District replied to an at
tack made on him Wednesday by Mr Cui-r
The meeting was AN enthusiastic one. and
Samuel krulewitch. who Is cOntesting the leader
ship Of the 26th with Isaac Newman the pres
ent Republican leader, indorsed in = most
decided manner by several hundred Of his con-
stituents Newman was attacked in no uncer-
tain terms by Mr.. Parsons. and all predicted his
overwhelming defeat He is supported BY Mr.
Odell and Mr.. Quigg IN his effort to retain tho
leadership.
Mr. Quigg. in his attack on Mr.. Parsons ON
Wednesday. said that the latter would be a nom
entity II II not for the backing OF the state
and federal administrations Mr.. Parsons. IN re-
plying to Mr. Quigg. said:
In the county a. large there is an issue which .,
involved In this tight It whether the party
machinery shall be controlled by the lobbying IN
usse to the IobSyiss but II m SheS pt tsessSss %
forward they must expect people TO bs told of the
said about A the public and political history Of Mr..
Mhat hay have 9 . When nc hSys o%iea N 70
the Republicans % this county should know in order
Last winter ] was put forward because n was
zn0Tn @ m t5aJ; h; y elected Quigg not only could nor
not run me- No one familiar with the faets could
announced his Opposition 10 me- and he Is now tie
forefront and spokesman OF that opposition In one
and defeat me. His success would enable him to
go before Governor or to a lestslaxive committee
force that would surround him II he controlled the
Yesterday Mr Quigg undertook to speak for the
conservative interests We know the interests mat
In the hands Of the representatives OF such special
q -
failure TO purge itself.
ing interests are our peril not our salvation We
must win this fight so that our candidates. who
ever they shall be. will not have millstonss hung
around their necks. as would be the case t ths
Why Is intimidation OF voters with threats OF
bodily harm and assurances that their votes VIII
IN this very dfstrict-necessary II our opponents
Terv are ers sny5bnns bs s, PUT sesn ana t %
1fght ff 5 Is coming @ from these special interests and
bank account of Democrat.
At this last statement there were several cries
OF Ryan and Mr.. Parsons nodded IN assent
In speaking in behalf of Mr.. KruIewitch Mr.
Parsons declared Isaac Newman was Senator
Frawley's messenger boy" Senator FrawIey
is the Democratic leader OF the district and MI
Parsons said that Newman was one OF the So
called Tammany Republicans all of whom no
was trying 20 smoke OUT and reduce TO the
ranks"
--4' oiS'HS was warmly received. ana the
crowd yelled and cheered for minute OF two
when he made his appearance. He had been
praised by al OF the speakers who preceded
him, and was pointed out as the man 10 follow
in the county fight
Newman possibly never received a more severe
attack than he did at the hands Of the speakers
last night Jacob r. Schif. who presided. said
Of him.
he Every cent o. money that is being expended m
the Metropolitan Street Railway C'Ompanv M,
newman IS not known to than 10 per ce-f
9l O. lhem ever saw him; He Is a disgrace 10 the
Republican party, has betrayed il time and again
and tried to knife his friends
Mr.. Krulewitch read an affidavit signed b,,
Louis Fischman. former election district can
tain. i'm which Fischman swore that last wear
when krulewitCh was nominated bv petfti0n
by the Municipal Ownership League for the As
senoly. as well as receiving the Republican
nomination, Newman ordered FfsChman 10 take
the petition down 10 the Board OF Elections -
the front door, which always locked in tba
therefore cause krulewitCh to lose HIS nominal
ton by petition. This plan IL was said was
frustrated BY the messenger OF the NIunicipaI
ownership League. who had been told about the
rear door entrance. and the petition was fled ons
minute before midnight when the time linoit ax-
pred Mr.. Parsons also referred to this af7davf-
and said that Newman put Krulewitcn M to
be knocked down"
Abraham Jordan made the hit OF the nfub+ I'm
ms speech against Newman. He called him that
little DIT or an Interrogation point and eIItfa =
Ky Newman" Newman Is a stout man 5a afs,
referred 70 QUgg "the submarine boat
QuisS, and by number of like phrases has fha
audience shouting it's appreciation