New-York tribune., 1907-04-30
NOMURPHY, SAYS MAYOR
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che e,,s.,ne control IN Tannany Hail. or tolerate
any relations with it's present leader ~ Tam
MANY IVA Hail nor have the least desire to involve
myself with the asPa9ns a2s Gf as any Been Sng no te when
have had such a candidate or sougne 70 Sonn
aeSGg the in paqy responsiby in adminstration
but If cannot have that support under tben
I am content to do without it,
The Mayor saw the newspaper men as usual
st the close Of business, but added little TO MS
formal statement. The crossflre was as follows;
EFT is reported that Mr.. Ellison threatened to
resign If his recommendations were not assented
to by yourselfY'
"AIr Ellison has denied that" said the Mayor
.Does Mr.. EIlison's statement correctly repre-
sent your attitude toward the Tammany organ
lzationY'
.,1v statement speaks for ITSELF" said the
Mayor.
.NIr. Euison's statement gives the impression
that perhars he will have something TO do Win
dispensing tho patronage?' was suggested.
IT am quite capable Of making my own ap-
pointments" said the Mayor.
"It is assumed in some quarters that this de-
velopment means the early resignation OF 70
lice Commissioner Bingham?"
Commissioner Bingham Will continue In his
present position as long as he properly dls-
charges his duties" said the Mayor.
shall you hereafter act Oh SN05SS'-O0
the Tammany organi2atiOn?'
"I always have been glad to consider sugges-
tions from any quarter" returned the Mayor
MAYOR AND ELLISON CONFER
Mr.. Ellison said he did not care to add any
thing verbally TO the typewritten announce
ment
Mayor Mcclellan was in conference with MI
Ellison for an hour. after the adviser had mad
the talk with Sullivan.
Ex-Congressman Sullivan would have httIe 10
say about his talk with Mr.. Ellison
The former Congressman said he would stand
by the statement issued by Mr.. Ellison, and
added: TITS about time something was done.
The stories about the dove Of peace flying
about Tammany Hall and the City Hall drew
numerous district leaders to the City tIau yes
terday. All seemed pleased at the turn affairs
had taken, or said they were glad of It Some
OF them, from both East and West Side dis
tricts, expressed themselves willing to stand
by anything the SulliVans agreed upon with tho
adviser OF the administration.
Mr.. Murphy was at Tammany Hall IN tho
afternoon and was besieged with inquiries con-
corning the report that he and the Mayor had
made up. When asked about it by a Tribune
reporter he said: 'As a member of the organi-
zation, I am glad to see differences settled
Did Mr.. Sullivan represent you at the con-
ference?"
He represented the organization'' said Mr..
Murphy.
''wiu the patronage be dispensed from this
time in harmony with the ideas OF the organiza-
tion?"
We'll. all those magistrates were good organi-
zation appointments said Mr.. Murphy. Mr.
Harris and Mr. Kernochan are members OF
George Scannels district committee. and Mr.
Butts has for years been worker In the or
rs the fight OF between yourself and the
70 this question Mr. Murphy made no audible
reply He acted as II he didn't know whether
It had been called of or not
CUTTING a BIT CYNICAL.
r. Fulton Cutting president OF tho Citizens
Union. was inclined TO be somewhat cynical over
the report Of peace in the Tammany orBaniza-
ton.
7 think the real pacihcator is Borough Pres
ident Ahearn," said Mr.. Cutting. because Of
the very unpleasant disclosures threatened BY
the investigation by the Commissioners OF Ac-
counts This might well have made him recon-
Gle his boss with the Mayor now expect 10
see the investigation stopped ,
WAS the truce a surprise % your was asked
''Tanmany strife usually 81 settled before an
election" replied Mr. Cutting. Il am free u
saw that this year Mayor Mcclellan has made
! some very fine appointments Those magts-
! trates appointed last week are all good men OF
/ high ability. nope lnaI II IlSIe mas Oeo4l q
settlement OF the controversy between the
| Mayor and Murphy. 1t will not be followed by
| had appointments.
rs the Citizens Union going to take part II
| the campaign next fallT'
That IS a matter that VIII be decided IN a
| few Cavs" said Mr.. Cutting 1T IS hard 20 get
| people Interested in an off-year election. A SUI
preme Court justice, a Recorder, Sheriff and
! Register aldermen and Assemblymen arc 70 be
/ elected next fall, but the people, as rule. arC
not much Interested IN minor tickets. Last fall
| It was hard TO get their interested In the judi
| ciary ticket"