New-York tribune., 1906-10-03
"FINGEY" NO BEGGAR.
EXEMPTS RANK And FILE.
Democratic Chairman and Cd'd'-
dates to Open Campaign Barrel.

xvu,,ev, 7 coDners the new Democratic state
! chairman says that the committee will not make
| any appeal TO the rank and file for funds WIN
which 10 run the state campaign he says uat
he and others will produce all the money neces-
sary His statement is interpreted at Tammany
Hall as meaning that William r. Hearst Lewis
stuyvesant Chanler and Mr.. Corners himself VIII
raise all the money.
The party workers up the state are Ike dry
sponges Not since the Flower campaign in 1892
has there been q generous distribution Of funds
II is estimated that II will take moro than 8
million dollars fix things up right About half
of this will go into the inside pockets OF the
county chairnlen. to come out again. It VIII
be credited Lp mentally TO the organization TOT
asst services rendered and never paid for.
Mr. Conners returned yesterday afternoon from
a conference with Mr.. Hearst and Mr.. Murphy
whom he saw separately He is the intermediary
through which the county tickets Of the lnde-
pendence League and Tammany Ball are being
made UP.
Has Mr. Murphy Mr.. Hearst yeti" was
asked of Mr.. Conners
mo Hearst amt ever seen Murphy face to
face I'll take my oath on 1t he ain't!" said Mr..
Conners.
Are Hearst and Murphy going to meetf'
Sure as you live they Will Why not?"
us Nj. Hearst going TO speak at the TaInmany
ratification meeting?'
Positively, he will: know he will
What 90 you think Of the way that Hearst re-
pudsted Murphy last night in his Brooklyn
speech?'
Il amt thinkin' nothn'."
What about the demand made by Mr.. Hearst
for six places on the judiciary tlcket?"
II don't think no demand has been made" said
Mr. Conners. "Of course. that ticket IS hard
thing to manage but I think II viii work out all
right
do you think that Hearst and Murphy win
unite a ticket?"
why, yes; why not?'
'It is supposed tha. you as the head Of the state
organization viii have something to do with bring
ing thu two leaders together. Is that right?"
Wei. that's just what I'm doing" said the
chairman. but it amt easy Job. Every feller
says Tn it, and every Other feller says I'm it,
and there's good deal Of pulling and hauling"
who Will get the moss places on the judiciary
ticket2"
Well think the regular Democratic organiza-
ton will get the most places 1 think the regular
organization will get pretty near what it wants
do you think the Tammany people will take
John Ford?"
We'll. they can If they want to-"
when are you going to stert asking for money2'
I'VE amt going tc send out appeals This is
a peoples campaign. We viii raise the money
Il is reported that Mr. Paiser. Of the Inde-
pendence League executive commIiLee. estlmates
that it will cost the league A.000oo to elect
WHO'S Palliser? Never heard of him He
knows a lot more about It than I do
Are You mal,ing AZ engagements Tor MI Hearst
''surest thing you know. He's the Democratic
candidate. He's going to start out tomorrow on
Independent League tour, but he's the regular
party candidate"
rs Hearst going to be at state headQuartersT'
Sure he is. He's the candidate of the state or
gq4hation"
teee?"
Yes, but I amt ready on that yet. I have been
talking il with Norman +. Mack oh, yes,
Mack and I all right He's Democrat"
VIII there be q Brooklyn man on the executive
committee?"
Sure, there will and he'll be the designated
by the regular organization
1t is understood that the executive committee VIII
he made of nine members, and that the chair
Will be at headquarters in this city practically
all OF the time. Y. B. Murphy, Of Orleans County.
yesterday took charge of the speakers bureau
There is talk OF Patrick r. McCabe OK Al
bany for the craftsmanship OF the executive com
fnittee
AS proof that the Democratic State Committee
has an abundance OF money for the campaign,
Chairman Corners said that Mr.. Hearst would
leave this morning in two private cars. amply
stocked with all campaign necessities, to make
speeches to the plain people UP the state.