New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-08
PARSONS ANSWERS QUIGG.
Denies Charges That He Lobbied at
albany.

Congressman Herbert Parsons chairman ~ the
Republican County COMMITTEE. IN q speech de-
sivered before a meeting Of she Pioneer Republican
Club Of The Bronx ~ Crotons Casino. las night,
again sttscked Ilsmusl Fly Qugg and certain Re
publiosns. whom he charged with being nothing
less than smisssTies NJ Tammany Hall He init
mated very strongly that Quigg was agent OF
Thomas r RYAN. and that n Democratic
money that supplying The sinews OF
against the regular Republican candidates 81 the
primaries He denied ouiggs charge that he had
been lobbying for special interests - Albany. but
admitted that he fought Quigg's idea of appor-
tionment Of the districts and n ouigg meant that
the special interests. he Parsons was proud OF
his work
August r. Schwarzler president Of the Pioneer
club, presided a. the meeting. and besides Mr. Par
sons Hesdley n Greene and Frank Hendricks the
Parsons candidate for leadership in the 2sth Assem-
oiy Distriet. also spoke AR. Parsons said. pert
The danger which confronts the party organizs-
ton IN this contest IS ls control by the lobbying
BED OUT promises Of position 70 he outsider who is
sf.s great district Then the Republicans Of this
asIls, WI re IN no=l5oh: , " 9l,sS succeeds
OF rs Quantities or IN convention IN behalf OF the
y Mr. oggs wishes to act as lobbyist for those
special Interests no ore will deny him that prvi-
ployment Re should he in = party position which
~ csse o. conflct between special interests en4
NJ. CH.sg says that n was notorious that I was
IN Albany last Writer lobbying for = special an
tarest. = cannot imagine what ne refers 10. unless
he means fhat { was there 10 night for my plan OF
iesppoFuonUent snd against his plan That charge
p s1 ~ ~ aS hs2s OF ny psn because u was
eiector dag. and ais plan primary day plsn
] vas unwilling while county chairman TO sit SUI
pnely hack and lei a plan which knew made
MP Tor peTaonsl reasons be enacted into a law
when plan more iust 10 the party had been de-
Nlsed. Both plans were submitted 10 A RrDublIcan
Legislature The Republican Senators. ny an over
wfelmlnE ma lori:y. selected my plau. and in tie
Assembly caucus there a vote against nv
DaE nor single one FOR 0uiggs plan.
IL rs because am Oh position % party proul-
inence that am hGuiins 20 keep the organization
free from the control OF influence which would
ruin il and render ii htrea bouts THE very
money that - helug used against comes from
the special Interests Ar. Quigg represents ms
source or supply Is q Democratic hank account
The leader ~ the Republican party is Theodore
The principles FOR Whica stand When he took
TIE position Ee die last week no put it un squarely
70 me 30 strong mat Lad Other recourse than
20 90 81 IN any power "a Induce ne Organization
20 become an o. geuizstioE devoied o the prin-
ciples az ea-n;-a'es BY Theodore Roosevelt.
Sir Hsadriob. 81 Is speech said.
The salvston 81 the Republican marty IN Yen
York city lies ln Tie elimination CT 9uge. Nho Is
81 Tie dummy q. politics. QueF has uSa for
thc oouilo4 ~ the Republican organization hat
Mr.. RyaE has. AID ne 10 control IL a. IA
Goes The '9smSnany fasH orgenizstion
SIR. 5sndrick also compared QligE 70 Judas Is
csTiot. bat clever as thar Biblical
psrs0nsRe. beosuse JUDAS got the 81 pieces 81 sill
ver aUd Qu,gr not able deliver The goods
Ryan wiA "a" 20 aim after primary day. .You look