The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-12

day. before and after senator Piatt's
funeral. vHth State senator Hinrnan.
Mr.. Dw,gArand Mr.. Fas~ett. more part.c-
ulariy the latter, sent numerous tele.
grams from Owego ~ their friends IN
Albany urging the saipoTt OF H'nman.
II wss stated last night that should
Gov. Hughes coll y special election for
the Thirty CongTe-s district TO
filD the Vacancy caused by the death %
Representative James Breck Perkins.
George W. AlhTidge 70 TO he nominated.
~ Gov. HuRhes should not call for a spe-
cal election Mr.. AldridRe. IL was added
will he nominated 10y the Congress con
vention in the fall.
Thew has been very great criticism
Of Chairman Woodruff by tho Republicans
in the State committee who make up the
Barnes Woodruff combination. the gist
Of these criticisms being that Chairman
Woodruff talks fight good deal but
ruH's associates In the State committee
have stlgReHted In him that he could have
made trouble over senator Roots election
but that he did not, bat retired. giving
senator Root a clear field,
Thee Republican colleagues NJ Mr..
Woodruff IN tho state organization, u
Was harmed. have told hi IN hatly that II
he did not fight and fight to finish whethe
he was licked or not. they would desert
him nov and quickly. too Most of these
run their predicament in 1904 when they
lined up With Gov. Odeil. then State
chairman in favor ~ Frank y Black
for United States senator only to have
Gov. Odell Leave them ~ the Last moment
and these critics a. well - colleagues
Of Chairman Woodruff have told him
u was stated very plainly that they
would have no repetition ~ that expert
ence
Some Republican politicians seemed
10 see IN the present situation evidences
81 Close communication ~ the Barnes
Woodruff combination and their people
aud Theodore Roosevelt. n there are
any conger Aids threads IN the present
situa,ion the Republicans would not talk
about them yesterday. for a majority
believed that both conger and Aids
are 90 be convicted on the evidence az
Albany. and u was made known that Mr.
Barnes was especially opposed 10 the
elevation Of Senator Aids To be pFesi-
dent pro ten ~ the state Senate Con
corning this Conger- Aids situation AZ
Albany ~ w1s admitted by nearly all
Republicans in authority in the organ ,
izatlon that even II they were no, con !
victed on the evidence taken A. Albany |
thew will not he renorninated under any |
circumstances
Recurring to the statement ~ several |
Republicans Yesterday that they thought !
they Saw evidences Of Theodore Rooee- |
welt IN the present situation. u may he I
stated thst the sI-Prestdent has been /
constantly informed NJ the New York !
Republican State situation. MIR Barnes.
u was added. believes firmly that the eN-
President on his return IN June n to take !
an active part IN the NEXT Republican
STATE convention. assuming always that ,
a State convention N held. and that II one u,
u not held. Roosevelt will take an equally
lively interest m the deliberations OF the
State COMMITTEES Other Republicans
o
Welt influence IN the present Tumpus IN
their party.
Concerning the United States senator
to s1cc@.d MIR. nepew, u turns out
that Mr. Rarnes had . conversation On
this subject with eH-President Roosevelt
hefore the latter departed for his African
trip and that during the conversation
NiF. Barnes tOok the ground that the eN
President, having heen - largely In-
IA bringing about the nomina
lion q president Tafi, could not stand A.
= candidate Tor United States Senator from
New York and a. a member of the senate
PERHAPS feel Obliged at times "a oppose
presluent's rafts policies. Mr.. barnes
ar ged that this would GREAT" very great
all around. To which
- President Roosevelt u reported tn have
'splie,t. do you know 7 hadn't Thought
NJ u IN that wavP-
Not wifh-tandinR the vote Of confidence
" the Kings COUNTY Republicans IN Chair
nan woodruff, there were kepuhhcNns
asst night who w~r~ convinced that hair
nan Woodruh's days a. head u the State
'onirnittes are numbered End that he
> counting on the majority Of the com.
nitfee TO sustain him that majority will
nett away and the melting process may
,exin after Senator Root has his talk
Nth Mr. Woodruff on sunday
Furthermore u was stated thar Rep
SENTATIVE calder had been selected 10
make a fight At the Kings county primaries
IeNf fall against MIR Woodruff NOM
NATION and that b~tWeen FEDERAL and
'tafe nfu~nc~s together with the - eak
less 81 the Kings county Repalbllcan ,
Calder or any other
mt Woodruff Repuhhcan in King oIld
ave a comparatively EASY task in over Z
cAiing Mr. Woodruff and his friends ,