New-York tribune., 1906-09-22
CONVENTION NEAR RIOT
Wild Time Ouer Choice of Repatbli-
can Delegates in 18th.

Conventions to elect delegates to the Republican
State Convention were held in the thirty-five AS
sembly districts OF New York County last evening
Riotous proceedings marked the convention In the
18th District. held at No 80 Ninth avenue. whers
the rival factions OF John ]. Farrell and John j.
Hahn clashed. There open nshting on the noor
OF the convention and police reserves had TO be
called 20 restore order. The Hahn faction. defeated.
withdrew to its clubhouse. in West eoth street. and
went through the form OF electing delegates. while
the Farrell faction remained and elected the res-
lar delegation 10 the state convention.
COntesting delegations also elected, In ad-
dtiOn 10 the regular delegations. In the Sd and 4th
districts. but there trouble az either OF tho
regular conventions in the two districts. In the
Sd District. where Joseph Levenson. the Quigg
leader. defeated Mr. Rosenberg. the Parsons can
didate. Mr.. ROsenbergs supporters sent a protest
10 the convention declaring that the delegates in
ten election districts had been elected by fraud
They selected Mr.. Rosenberger and two associates
20 go 10 Saratoga as a contesting delegation. In
the 4th District Philip Rosenthal, the defeated
Parsons candidate for leader. held meeting Of
his supporters and was selected. in company with
Charles Stiebng. Norberth Pfeffer and Max Graft
20 go 10 Saratoga contesting delegation.
At the conventiOr in the 18th District Frank
Hendrick, the defeat ID candidate for leader. had
ticket in the field in opposition to the regular
ticket. which said 10 have been named by Ed
ward Lauterbach. The Hendrick ticket de-
feated and the regular ticket elected by vote OF
81 10 20. after which Mr. Hendrick moved 10 make
the election unanimous.
The rivalry in the 18th almost resulted In a riot.
which made necessary the calling out of the
serves before the trouble could be abated.
Shortly after the meeting was called 10 order the
Hahn contingent elected temporary chairman, and
while the roll being called there were numerous
contentious made by both sides. Words followed.
and in the of the hall there was a fist fight.
The contestants were separated and the meeting
proceeded. 1t was only for few minutes. however.
for another fight started. The temporary chairman
managed 10 stop this one and then some ont shout
ed, Put the coons outr' In the hall at the time
about twenty colored men. delegates OF Alder
man Hahn The colored men appeared rather ner-
vous. and when their names called they hest
tated in responding.
Finally John ". Noble was elected permanent
chairman. He is said 10 be a Farrell supporter.
and he was taking the chairman's seat four men
got into fight in the OF the hall. Immediately
there was almost riot in the entire hail. and the
Hahn and Farrell men holding animated con- /
versatons. and soon they almost came TO blows /
Finally some one called the police. When they /.
arrived the leaders OF the factions managed 70 get
their delegates together. and told them 10 stand by
and make no further effort TO continue with the /
meeting. After about half hours quarrel Alder |
man Hahn withdrew his delegates.
The following is the list of delegates chosen by /
Assembly districts:
MsIs FsS: oTsnao 3 Norman James
second Disret-Joseph Lsvinson Michael Hines. ,r
Louis % J. Drank and Frank A Mayo
Jsmes Pagman ard Ralph DelIipaoil
Fourth District-Jacob A. Newstead Leonard A. smt-
Ph aanfis Egan snf 'ISsPR stem T6oma, o
Peter % J. simmons. Thomas Law and Charles McConnen
Seventh DstrIe,xwilIlam HalPin Thomas L Ham4
Fox Lucus A Waldo
a Rdsy Abrams ABRAMS an9 ioSae sai' BAN Adler
Ninth Distriet-John P. WndOlph. Michael H. Blake.
DR. Frank l. Marshall. Marcus Braun and jeremiah j.
Eys1tH d5 w. w&HmaksF Martin SAKE
Tb o pict TSfa1 s sela Han snq HaP @ CSEo sgss ron
and John a sIeieher 'o' l. 'O"H
ThlTiessnth District~chaIies >. Pass, John Noble
.ontesting delsgates-John J. Hahn. Giehrist Stewart
Fourtsenh Distet@Jsmes Callahan os Thomas farnan
snS ooGSn MSn ~haHeT n sns JohP s. sheS
Gies. Henry J. Crawford. Albert ottinger ana D.
Sixteenth DstEtct-c,harles k. Le1ow. Thomas =.
gsRsy Charles C. Bothnsr and Jacob knHn =,
oeett iiliam IInHon sage GbaTes T CsasseW Alfred
W. Knudsen. William 7. Manning and Robert C. Nc
5;. EightSsnsh @ @P.TistaJ2ssgh z Nejediy. James
SnSSn9 RaRs45 S ws nn1 E%ss HsmSob
Alexander Brough and Joseph H Adams
Twentieth District II Gunner. william C. Hscht.
s r Psss j6s: p.vs. Mes s.1 5ugi Wizard
Lincoln A stewart ana Valentine ]. Hahn
servogel. charles Raub and William II wadham
T%sn'RiTG wSodST 9 n pb f4nn
Max s GFtfs9sageR and NJ p yOu9iTe
and Philip Edersheim.
Twenty Distrct-Ezra p Prentice General Stew
art L Woodford Nelson II Henry Henry 2. O'Brien,
Alderman Frank D. Charles Andersen. Edward
Montgomery and Charles Weiser.
TWenty-sxth District-Samuei Krulewtch, Joseph |
Sch niff. Major J. B. Walton and Joseph Green.
Twenty Dstr4ct-Herbert Parsons William O
Wilson, George r. Sheldon, George p. Asnew William
% Murphy. james Yeareanoe George W. Morgan and B.
". B. Brown
rwenty-eighth District = Prank Raymond Charles
Wines Charles T. Lewis and James Kennedy.
Twenty-ninth Dstrtct-FTedsrick De Witt Wells |
ward Lauterbach. Nathaniel A. Elsberg Charles H. |
Strong Alexander T. Mason. Bainbridks Colby William
Chamberlain and Lucien J.. Bonheur.
Thrtieth District-Frank K Bowers. jefferson A.
Wheelock. Frank McCabe and Cornelius ]. Reilly
Thirty-hrst Distrfct-FTaryey r Andrews samuel Z.
eher Frederick Hulberg Sberstein John Cruen-
berg Charles p Rogers, Allen A Irvine and Charles A
smith.
Thirty Distrtct-wiiliam II. Ten Eych O. A.
Unner William J. DOherty, William s. Gernain. Rich
lrd W. Lawrence and William + Mcconnell.
Thirty-third District-Edward II. Heay. Brooks
Z Y. COnoyer Jr. A. A. II. Horenburger ana William
dcetzel
Thirty-fourth District-Headlsy NJ. Greene August T.
schwarzler. John c. Dent. Frederick steiger and Ben
amin F. Jackson. l
Thirty-hfth Distr1ct-Thomas w whippl. Douxlas W
iathewson. James l. Wells. Charles A. Berrian and
okn Biggart.
BROOKLYN ELECTS DELEGATES.