New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-12


He RsD Won the Gaze And am glad he won Il but
he has not said one word about taking a notnina-
ton from Timothy ]. sullivan and from Ca s5
francis ,,S q2geSeS tRan john r Mckanes was as
the Rocky Mountains are higher. than the Ale
Yam never can tell what 20 DO with a who
feels that he is the adiu'ant SSnerS bs 1l b e Vii
do next. and you never can tell without gong be-
from being punished for having been active in
t' THAT'S precisely Judge Gaynors position TO-DAY.
He feels that ne has been called-he has shown II
here In his letter that he mas oeSn ealee ~ S S
tinies OF the city of New York. and nevertheess
me mas seen on tSe par Of hat more than human
power by getting the support OF MuTPny anu NC
Ve rs' adviceOhs has trusted IN God and kept his
powder dry. but ne has managed 20 get powder
He has PRETENDED that he has been party %
his 0T bat on his part he is guilty OF
indescribable and unuttsranle PASSENGER S1 @
spiracy Of which he himself is the leader. e..
Mr. william Gaynor through ns ss,i5sed ss could
have the support Of the Republican paTty osSs
a most grevous error in asking him to run for
Mayor. when he could have run and could na ave
Courage OF a mouse and ne didn't run when he
could be elected. But this time he had the eou1 ~
conspirator. thought he could control majority OF
"ADJUTANT OF RACETRACK RING.
Mr.. WINS told his audience that Justice Gaynor
had believed he would get the Committee OF
One Hundred. the Republican and Tammany
nominations, thus making him the unprecedented
unanimous candidate for Mayor. with the Gov
ernorship and Presidency ahead Then he added:
Now say as things stand tonight his career
is ended. He will be neither Mayor, nor GOV
litcai history the symbol for everything that is
hypocritica indirect and disgusting. M,
Now let whom he really represents Inc
anti-racing act. the passage OF which was uTge9
last year. The Hon. Patrick McCarren left Albany
on the afternoon OF the passage OF that ast ana p
Hoffman House, in this city, were the Hon JUS
tSs William ayNGr 2nf a Roek boz
leve-and Mr. Eugene Wood Mr. Eugene WOOD
one of the lowest Of the racetrack gambling crowd
GaynOr. with these three men, sat down on the
ana remained there from the time Of me arrival
OF MI McCarrsn until 3c9c6 - Ihe R t0d NJ
McCarren that the antl-gambling law was I'M
And 1 know the responsibility I am taking I
know that the man is stiu on the bench. and am
to decline this nomination at last and remain on
no T peiT 10 iscp I me cas- as eber Of the bar
for what say; but 1 am willing 10 take the
Now in order that there should be no mistake
% about the facts nave gT f Gt
which am going to read to you Hgslce a9d
decency and inteIeetgai immorality none was ever
ferday when he returned the check Of Mr. Schuyler
Parsons. president Of the New York Jockey Clun'
for $500.
In discussing further the efforts Of the racing
men Mr. WINS said:
uaton became acute. 1t was time for the race
5 asK o bss e %se s6 the K vent @ c
the races were Just about 10 be held at the Sleeps
these races was Engeman- This afforded
particular case there was serious question in
indict Schuyler Parsons for aiding and abetting
gambling. Mr.. Parsons was not indicted. how
the races at sheepshead Bay were done the races
at Grayesend and Brighton Beach were about 70
Now. the president of the Brighton Beach rae
Hyde who Judge Gaynors partner and who
IS nov nov mrs counsel IN e SToF n ST amy r
Engeman ana Mr. HYDE and Judge Gaynor are
the racing was in progress this man Hyde. who
is Gaynors lawyer, went to a man and said; II
cause we should lose a lot Of money" and he
is necessary discuss at this present moment.
Less than twenty days INTERVIEWED between that
time. between the time the law went into effect,
and the beginning OF the races at the Brighton
The District Attorneys office did everything It
gould to prevent the Brighton Beach races--narne-
deeply concerned The result was the Indictment
of Engeman and Of Fitzgerald. the raeetrack
was the manager for the gamblers. They were
indicted. nrSt common gamblers, and, second,
for conspiracy, IN permitting bOOkmaking on the
races in violation Of the statute.
brought for the purpose Of testing the law with
regard to common .5 gambling. and Il only shows
TO be. That case was the case Of the People on
the relation of Sterling against the Sheriff Of Mas
sau County, reported In the Sixtieth miscellaneous
Reports 1t proceeded upon the relation Of facts
which have no relevancy whatever to racetrack
gambling. but alleged that two men had bet box
/ under the gambling law and sought 70 have them
punished under the raGetTaek gambling law for
Judge Gaynor wrote an opinion in the case, and
common gambler. and If the opinion which he
advance under which Engeman and his code
PENDANTS are bound to be acquitted.
OF Mr.. Hearst Mr.. WINS had this to say:
/ became convinced few days ago that unless
william Randolph Hearst ran for Mayor Of this
city Mr. GaynOr would be elected. and that il Mr..
Gaynor We're elected Board OF Estimate and
Apportlonment would go in there which would be
ever seen. and believing It would be impossible TO
G Hdsqs, MN mn IN any other way went 70 Mr.
MIR. Hearst said to me II cannot think OF such a
thing, and then in a laughing sort of way no
said can you guarantee my defeat? Because If
/ you can might run
The night before last went to see him again,
ana repeated my urgent request that he run, and
l said. Mr.. Hearst have got 10 take back what
l said 70 you; namely, that thought could guar
/ your election. l purpose personally to vote for
you. and personally purpose TO ask every friend
have IN this great city to vote for YOU and per
sOnally promise to work for you until fall down
| through physical exhaustion"
bling fraternity is Timothy D. Sullivan who is one
/ of the men who has been most insistent upon Mr..
whom MIR. Gaynor declined to decline AS to Mr..
| Hearst, worked with him side by side now for
found myself doing something which believed for
| the common good / found Mr.. Hearst doing iden-
He is at the present moment in my opinion. the