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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
DISTRICTS FOR DADDY.
Writes to the Governor About ST.
perntendent of Elections.

Colonel NJ ]. Dady. who IS contesting with Tim
othy L. Woodruff for the leadership OF the Re
publican organization OF Kings County, declared
yesterday that he believed that he could count on
twelve assembly districts In the coming primary
fight. AS there are twenty-three IN Brooklyn. the
statement IS considered virtual admission OF de-
feat. In the evening, he sent letter TO Governor
Higgins. IN which he said. in part:
The sentiments expressed BY YOU IN your recent
published interview TO Indicate that your
sympathies with the popular movement now
being carried forward in Brooklyn 20 retire the
present Republican boss, who TITS your description
the man who only comes around when he person
ally wants something.
Since the first week IN August up to the present
time small army Of men regularly employed
in the ONCE OF the Superintendent OF Elections.
working. am told. under orders OF the Assistant
doing missionary work among the enrolled Repub-
licans IN Brooklyn in the interest OF the Brooklyn
boss at the states expense Each member OF this
little army he daily tramps over here, Is pro-
vtded with a typewriter copy OF the enrolled Re
publicans he Is expected to "hOrse-shed The type
written copy and all the clerical work necessary TO
carry on the campaign In the interest OF the boss
Is done al the expense OF the state.
Appointments are being made IN the various As
semby districts In hopes 10 carry the same IN his
interests. and not IN accordance with the law;
interdent of Elections asks for the necessary appro
priatiOn from the Legislature 20 run his department.
that he Will be asked by members OF the Legs
latuTe what he did with. and how he spent the
money that WAS appropriated % run the depart
ment for 1891. MICHAEL j. DADG.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
TICTORY," SAYS GOMPERS.
Calls Result of Fight against Little
field a Moral Triumph.

Washington. Sept. 12.-Samuel Gompers presi-
dent Of the American Federation OF Labor tonight
gave 10 The Associated Press tho following state
ment concerning the result of the Maine election
particularly the result the I'd District in which
Representative Littefeld was re-eected by re-
duced majority:
look upon the result OF the election in the 81
District OF Maine as a great moral victory not
only for labor. but for the people generally OF
course, II would have pleased ma more had MIR
Littefeld been defeated, but in View OF the fact
that, except in some parts Of the Southern states
less organized than in any other part OF the
try, appealed not only to the workingmen hut
also TO The business men and TO men in public life
rockbound Republican stronghold the cutting OF
Dir. Llttlenelds majority Of 5632 his opponent
In 1874 10 between 900 and 50 now Is cause for great
tory which Will have notable influence throughout
the country. II shows that the people have il in
AT the hands OF those who seek their votes
MI lAtueneld claims that have helped him in
me campaign ParaphraSlng the language Of an
other, centuries ago. Mr.. Idttleheld could well saw
another such victory ana j am lost
The reason for the reduced ajOrties OF the other
candidates allied with Mr. Lttleneld in Maine Is
also because OF labors political cauDaign for "A his
the particular fight directed against him IabOr
in other parts OF the state is bette oreanized ami
took up the against the Indifferent and hostile
candidates who stood FOR election. The fight We
made was not against Nr. Littlefeld because he Is
q kepu6icaH. and II wes not made in the interest
OF tne lPeihocratlc parry. II was made because Mr.
litueheld was the apOiogst. spokesma and spon-
sor for the industrial commercial and transpOrta-
ton trusts and BIN atoms against interests OF
labor specifically and those Of the people generally
lie not only opposed every labor interest but he
was one OF the few who even voted against the
Railroad Rate bill. the enactment Of which was SO
strongly urged by President Roosevelt
We shaH continue IN labOrs campaign for Justice
ana right for We feel very much encouraged in this
first appeal we have made 10 the conscience SYM
pathy ana support or the American people.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
HENDRICK SPEAKS AT PARSONS CLUB
Says Wells Should Tell What Men on Ticket
Are Pledged 20 Quigg.

The Parsons Club % the 29th Assembly District
held meeting last night at Madison avenue and
59th street On appoint district captains for service
az the polls on primary day In the fight which
Frank Hendrick is king for the Republican lead
ership OF the district against =. ID Wells. Mr.
Hendrick made a speech az the meeting. comment
ing on the Concession made by the regular dis
trict organization in nominating Mr.. Wells. Par
sons man. for the leadership. while nominating sew
ersl Cuigg delegates 20 the county com
mtttee. He said that MIR. Wells should tell the
Republicans OF the district what men on his ticket
were pledged 90 Quigg. Then he continued:
The election OF leader Is unimportant as aoni-
pared with the election % solid Parsons delesa-
stantial ma jority Of the county committee delesa
ton from this district cambridge Colby was
leader Despite Mr.. Colby,s hrm purpose % unite
this district upon sound principles he felt com
PEELED To resign, and the only man who would con
sent be leader Of the divided delegation was VIII
tam j. Chamberlain, who IS nov considered lnegiole
Is Mr.. LauteTbach. and he has not only always ap-
peared as leader but Is ths state committeeman
s0lutely no assurance Is given that a Parsons man
vii! remain leader that a Parsons man will be-
Mr. LauteT6ach Is the proxy for Mr. Odeu and
Tor Mr.. Ouigs In this district and ~. therefore
bitterly opposed TO Mr.. Parsons. The true friends
promise ticket II Is possible that Mr.. LautsFbach
cannot control Mr.. Wells. No one asserts that
MIR Wells can influence Mr.. Lauterbach in the
guard against delegation that will become
Quigs's as 20 begin with delegation pledged 70
Parsons. - -.
thwart the ambition OF Senator Eishehg 20 be a
Judge OF the Supreme Court The quality OF the
delegation 20 the judicial convention Is hish and
OF the district The whole ticket stands for an
open Republican organization
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
JOHN FORD

John Ford. ex-senator. now lives in New York
City, but was born in Orleans County July Is.
1862. he the candidate for Controller on the
Municipal Ownership ticket IN the MayOralty cleo
ton in New York City last fall AS a legislator
and a private citizen. practising law. Senator
Ford has made remarkable record in hghting for
reforms. ana leader Of independent thought
IN politics. During the last session OF the state
Legislature he attended all the committee hearings
where the Independence League measures were
under discussion and II was through his personal
the statute books.
Mr.. Ford born a farm IN Orleans County.
Hfs parents were poor. AS soon the boy was able
10 guide plough he helped TO support the family.
He worked on the farm in summer and went 20
school I'm winter. AS youth Of twenty he worked
in stone quarry at Medina, y. Y. From the
money he earned he saved enough TO eventually
obtain college education. He was graduated from
Cornell in 1886. For several years he was news
paper writer and In 1885 admitted 20 the bar.
In 1895 he elected TO the state Senate. and
was reelected two years later
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
JOHN SHELLEY wHALEN.

John sibley Whaen was born in Rochester thirty
eight years ago. He is national organizer OF the
Tobacco Workers international Union. and is pres-
dent OF the Rochester Local Union No. o. He has
never received a cent from any labor union but has
done his work rs m organizer voluntarily. and
without remuneration while working as a travel
ling salesman for his fathers firm. Mr.. Whalen
has served three terms president OF the Central
Trades and Labor Council OF Rochester he ms
never held political Office. but has refused the
Democratic nomination for Assembly twice. ana
for alderman preferrng 20 devote all MS une
and energies 10 the cause OF union labor
he is the state committeeman from the Sd AS
sembly District Of Monroe COunty.-and was one or
the first 10 enroll when the Independence Leag Ne
movement invaded Rochester. He was born ana
has always lived IN the same street in Rochester.
HIS father the head OF the arm Of r. Nhaleu *
Co. tobacco manufa cturers. has been in business
in that city the last nifty years. He is a man OF
considerable wealth. and employs from 80 10 100
men in his factory five of whom are his own sons.
John 5. Whalen the first past grand knight OF
the knights Of Columbus of New York state lie
Association for eighteen years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
CHARLES II. W. AUEL.

Charles Henry William Auel was born OF De-
cember 10. 1853. in Germany. He was graduated
from the Marhurg High School, subsequently en-
tering the Marhurg University. where he took a
course in medicine and surgery. AT the age OF
nineteen he came 20 America. landing In New York
City. He settled az in Buffalo. where, in the
Buffalo Medical College. he finished his studies and
obtained his degree IN the year 1885. Since that
time he has been practising medicine in Buffalo.
He founded the German Hospital. in Buffalo. and
for many has served president Of The edi-
cal stan of that institution He is also vicepresi.
dent II the board OF directors. M Auel is 4 Mason
and a Red Man. being Big sachem OF Wichita
Lodge No 2ss Of Buffalo.
For many sessions Dr. Auel has served as speaker
Of the Buffalo Turnverein. and is connected with
many German singing societies and clubs. among
them the Buffalo orpheus Singing Society and the
Germs n American Singing Society. he is also con-
nected with the order OF Heptasophs and the hide
pendent order of Forssters
DR.. Auel has been connected with Buffalo politics
during the last eighteen years, having been dent!-
ned with the regular Democratic party In this
connection he served national delegate 70 the
Kansas City convention in 1870 He acting
state commits teeman during term, general
committeeman for nine years and a member Of
the executive committee Of Buffalo for seven years
Dr. Auels district, the 5th Assembly District OF
Erie County. was the only which in 1904 sent a
p. Parker and instructed for william Randolph
Hearst
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
SAYS ODELL IS NOT A CANDIDATE.
State Committeeman and Buffalo Postmas-
ter Issue Statements.

Buffalo. Sept. l2.-Wnliam c Warren. Republi-
can state committeeman in interview published
this morning, says that Oden win not be a candi-
date fer reelection state chairman
The other side in the local fight In Erie Coun-
ty, he saws. is trying 10 make II appear that il
IS an Ode contest. Mr.. Oden is not a candidate
for ONCE. He is candidate for state
chairman. and he will be a candidate for state
chairman. This local fight is clean-cut issue be-
tween Postmaster Greiner and myself for the lead
eTshp'
Postmaster Greiner. i'm an interview this after
noon. replying 10 State Committeeman Warren.
says.
To Paraphrase Mr.. Warren's statement. viii say
mat ne Is trying 10 make IL appear that this Is a
1Ielner contest l am not candidate Cor any
once ! am not a candidate for state committee
man. and ] viii not he candidate for state com
mttteeman.
lie adds that, as Office holder, he Is not prop
erly eligible % hold Office In the Republican or
sanization but that he is opposed 20 the Odell-
warren regime
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
STRAsBOURGER ANSWERS ANDREWS
Issues Statement Concerning Situation in
31st district

In answer to the story published in yesterdays
newspapers. defining the position Of Harvey T
Andrewss candidacy for leader Of the Republican
organization of the 31st Assembly District. Samuel
strasbourger, Mr.. Andrewss opponent. issued the
following statement;
Up to the present time I have not received any
letter from Mr.. Andrews. but IL do. can assure
him that II will get its proper attention.
At the outset OF this tight Mr.. Andrews assured
US that he not in favor of bOssism OF any sort
How absurd his slogan OF no mans boss and no
bOss's man looks alOngsds Of his statement to-
day. in which he says:
Il promise not 10 allow my name to be used on
any ticket for the various conventions unless my
fellow delegates are pledged 10 vote for Herbert
5. Parsons for president Of the county committee.
and In the Senate convention to vote for the re-
nomination Of Senator Alfred r. Page for Senator
OF the 18th Senatorial District"
II everybody is going TO be pledged and no one
has the right 10 vote for the best according 10
his Judgment. what Is the use OF holding the
primaries? Why not 10 the Republicans OF the
district: Mr. Andrews Is the whole show. You are
nothing but unimportant satellites in his political
armament"
On the other hand. believe In giving every man
the power to exercise with freedom his right OF
fTaT Chise. When elected the delegates my side
will go 10 the conventions unIledged and unham-
pered in the true American way. % vote for the
best man.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
LEWIS sTUYvEsANr CHAMBER.

Lewis Stuyvesant Chsnier is the OF the late
John Winthrop Chanler. He is great-grandson
o. the original John Jacob Astor. Mr.. Chanler was
born at Newport. r. J.. September q. 1869. HIS
brother. William Aston Chsnler. raised troop for
the Standardization War. and his sister, Mar
earet, went 90 the front a Red Cross nurse.
Mr.. CHAMBER is a graduate OF the Law School OF
Columbia University. After his graduation and ad-
mission 20 the bar ne took in international
Law and jurisprudence at Cambridge University.
In his early career a lawyer Mr.. Chanler was
associated with the late Charles W Brooke. ~
1895 he retired from active practice as criminal
lawyer. -Four years later he resumed his legal
profession
OF Duchess County from Red Hook. He was re-
elected in 1905
IN 1880 Air Chanler married Miss Alice Chamber
lain. OF Red Hook They have three chldren-L; >.
Chanler. jr.. W. A. ChRnler ID ana Aida Chanler
lie is member of the Manhattan, Democratic;
knickerbocker Brook. Union League Racquet ane
Tennis. Tuxedo. Church and New York facilt
clubs. the Bar Association, st. Nicholas Society
and Dutchess County Society. He Is Mason
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
SECOND DISTRICT cLus MEETING.

The members Of the Down Town Republican Club
Of the I'd District held a ratification meeting at
their club rooms No 80 Oliver street. last night.
The first speaker Or Smith. who told OF the
transformations acts Of charity by the present can
didate for leadership Ely Rosenberg. Mr.. Rosen-
berg followed Or Smith and said:
] am In this fght 20 win. Whether I win or not
Will always be loyal 20 the people OF my district
My home. No. $40 Water street. and my Office at
No 3i6 broadway. are always open 20 the residents
az my district
on Friday evening the members Of the Down
Town Republican Club will hold ratification meet
lnS. az Apollo Hall Herbert Parsons will be thu
Ss.asS- slsskss.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
ANTI.MULLERITES HARD HIT
General Committee of Richmond County =
dorses Mayor Mcclellan.

The anti-AIullerites IN the Riehmona -. as
Democrats primary hght received nafa -,
evening. when the general COMMITTEES a. - =
IN New Brighton passed a strong ISssee-< acts
dOrsing Mayor Mcclellan The Mct olI. I5 saxs u
had hoped that Mayor McClellan vow ,,sS.,isr re
their side OF the fight and remove AZ. s.--.rsnt
his place as the head OF the tax Se9Ii-r hss -
Richmond Borough This Mayor 1,,.s-'i.si ~.
done. and. according % a man 49, W. irfsatl
him yesterday. he has NOT the s"s"'
OF doing a.. - .snAIfa's y
County Judge stephens, who i issf svsas.
the Supreme Court nomination Gen. anizli,
that he had drawn away from ne
and gone over 20 the MCCorInack ~ -, ,ns 81
That Mr. McCOrmacks populaiItl lss,-~~stivs re-
IS believed By many OF the more CO.. CO.. IN,
hers ~ the party. who fear 90 trust H"''~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
FEAR BROWN MAY DESERT HIGsN
Senator Cobb and Superintendent caA-
VIII Try to Keep Delegation in Line

WATERFOWL. n. Y. Sept. 12-While the Asssn'.
district conventions were favorable 70 sof''1
Higgins. and adopted resolutions indorsins ~
m!nistratiOn. and II was supposed elected i.
gates favorable 10 his denomination, tAele =
feeling that ex-senator Brown who has COM -
for Bracket ID. G. Middleton and other 49,.
will desert him IN the convention, tho1sl, SIS
Cobb and Superintendent Cahill Of the Bu.
Department. will make an EFFORT 20 preFsi,. ,.-1
Is said that Brown was allowed % the ee.s77s~-r.
only because he promised 20 go with ne h's-
and that now he has broken his promise
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
FRANK L. GETMAN.

Frank l. Getman Is thirty-one years old. A resi-
dent Of ithaca, Tompkins County. he is chief en-
gineer Of the Ithaca Water Board. and is one OF
the leading Municipal Ownership men Of the state
He was very active IN the election recently at
Ithaca by which il decided that the city
should purchase and operate fits water plant
and the Ithaca water plant Is now under condem-
nation. Mr. Getmap graduated from Cornell
University IN 1898 as a civil engineer. He made a
speciality OF hydraulic engineering and studied for
i've years under Nermeule. OF New York.
Mr.. Getman is Independent Republican and
has been active in the Independence League move
ment since its inception He is married and has
child.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
FULLER REFUSES TO RUN.
Won't BE Used as Tail for Political
Kite.
LRy Telssraph o Ne rrlhnn. l

Syracuse. Sept. l2-George A. Fuller. master
OF the New York State Grange. who Is in SYRIA
cuse for the State Fair gave QUE the following
interview to-day telling why he would not run
on the Hearst ticket
ks master Of the state grange I do not seek
cfi,a OF any Kind. and Will not permit nv name
to he used wi:h any political combination This
ae. dion g. anal. and nothing force me 10 re-
ta1t from M position. A. iorg a am f,as-
tel no parry can use me 10 make a TAFT Tor A no.
Dlicsl Kite. ksLSsS.t.yA 4 am II 1Syax ~ Car
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
SECRETARY SHAW AT AsHEv'lLI

Asheviue. y G.. Sept p -secrs'ary s... AZ,
Treasury Department spoke In the ,,.,I ~
torium this afternoon and evening Io q, ~ ch ".
ering including number or Us III hs ~
bury speech. and was frequently ~, rsceqtoe
shaw Expressed gratihcaton VIA i ~ hele -
the North Carolina cities re W ,.her. ~ y
to-rnorrow morning for Tennessee'
deliver several addresses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
oNElpA couNTY oELEaA1E'

Rome. \. Y. sept 1.-THE one,S ,s s.rs =
District Democratic Convention les o :.
afternoon. elected the folioWins &C., q y.s'
state convention; Theodore M b Po@s>
R s6SSk lsSSgS b Clarke Of soas
- Morgan. Of Marcy. Albert ...,s Iohn ". &,
resolution was adopted l,,7,ltt eenian ~
election
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
GREENE WORKING LIKE A BEAVER.

Although independent Republicans tell him he
has a regular walkover. Headiey NJ. Greene. the
Parsons candidate ~ the 3Ath Assembly District.
is working night aud day. canvass Of three
o. ndred postal cards. out few days ago.
as brought back the following returns: Greene.
80. Hunneeks loppoEsnp. -: PaTsons. "a; suiss.
"a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
FEWER VOTERS IN PORTO RICO.

San Juan. p r. Sept. 12.-FinaI returns from the
registration for the approaching election show that
90 voters registered. against 225 last election
There we're 1900 challenges. about equally divided
between the Unionst and Republican parties. The
stringent provisions OF the new election law are
responsible for the falling of in registration.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
GEORGE A. FULLER.

George A. Fuller is president of the New York
State Grange. In this position he has demonstrated
HIS capabilities fnancier. Mr. Fuller was born
about forty-tWo years ago and has never held any
Office. He has always been an Independent Demo-
GRAFT and when the league was formed he became
one OF its strongest friends. He was asked 70 ac-
cept the nomination for State Senator on one oe-
cason. but declined. He is a farmer. and lives In
the Of Philadelphia. Jefferson County.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
RAISES ANTLMuRPHY MANS PAY.

Controller Metz has raised some salaries IN his
department Edward J. Meeney. a clerk in the
auditing department and a MeCarren man IN
Brooklyn. where he IS regarded as opposed 90
Murphy, will receive S2leo. increase of S4sO
There are other Increases noted a 800 place IN
the Park Department goes 10 John J. Lundy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13

Isle. OF my own county. for Governor, and
would support him for that place as a citizen.
am unqualihedly opposed TO any officer Of the
state grange using his position 20 advance per-
sonal ambitions politically. The grange must
keep out OF politics:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
PATRIOTIC REPUBLICAN Co. 49,,

The members OF the Patriotic N ..,s~ last %
No Ms ~ East ,Ss . asnstraop Of PrssssG;
Welt that OF Governor Hissin,ss ssefars q ~
satisfactory management oL Trrser me ssssass
of its president Herbert faEs.S-s ot NJ 80
OF the club favor the re-elss. 3co,ary So"~
a prssldent OF tho Rsp1oaSa1
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13

81 By Tic nsrrowost margin in the history OF New
YORK politics. In 1902 he was elected a member OF
Congress from the nth CongTess District
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
Chicago, Union Pacific
E North Western Line

Personally conducted excursions in
Pullman tourist sleeping cars. through
without change daily. Double berth
Chicago to the Pacific Coast only
500. Round-trip tickets also on sale
at reduced rates. All agents sell
tickets via this line.
Full particulars concerning these
excursions can be secured by address,
ing S. A Hutchison, Manager Tourist
Department, 2I2 Clark Street. Chicago,
or you can address for further infOr.
nation
II. O. CHENEY.
General Agent. C. 8 n, W. Ry,
s61 Broadway. New York. y Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13

g II may be said that tyyz4t
companies nre the snfest of
all companies accepting the
moneys of the public on de-
posts. The law has thrown
every SAFEGUARD sroun d
them.
GO far as Is known,
- not a single dollar
OF trust funds has ever
heen lost while under
the control of a resu-
larry organized trust
company i'm the City of
New York.