The San Francisco call., 1910-04-23
TIM SULLIVAN
Will SUPPORT
HIRAM Johnson
Former Republican County Conn
mittee Boss viii Do No
Politics with Machine
His Return 10 LinC0ln=R00seveIt
League 2 Severe Blow TO
Anderson IN City
= GEORGE A. VAN SMITH

Ey ILgI-GL "a VAN SM4 II
he his hunt for the republican nom
fnation for governor. Hiram W. john
son is TO have The moral and active sup
port OF Tim sullivan. sometime boss Of
the Tepuhlican county committee.
The detection of sullivan from the
machine. the sneers or the orgauiZa-
tlou men 10 the contrary notwithstan1-
llg- IS severe blow TO anderson in
san Francisco. sullivan has a personal
following that is worth while. lie
has demonstrated that on both sides Of
tae republican factionai fence.
Without sullivan, HeIrin had not the
renotast chance OF capturing the
county committee in the faIl of 1905.
without sullivan. herrin could not
have won tIe san Francisco delegates
in 1905 and would have been power
Jess to nominate senator Eddie Wolfe
or Congressman -Ited" HAYES.
ATTEMPT no GET EVEN
Sullivan had the balance of power
ll the county committee. lie deliv-
cred it 10 Herrin. He held the bal
aaeo of power In tbe thirty-seventh
assembly district. which was the factor
Celeru -1ine The delegate complexion OF
san Francisco. He delivered that to
.erril.
subsequently sullivan discovered
Nliam Crockcr He ran CrOcker for
mayor Ifa and his candidate believed
t.a- Cracker had the support of the
Lter-il machine. They were convinced
ia-er rlat -leir belief was erroneous.
t.eir mistaken notion and some col
lateral dcrations are responsible
Ear S--IIEals return 10 The Lincoln
ooseveIr league fold That is not to
Ha taken 10 mean that sullivan has
tszen 0ut foreman's card in the
league aPai in. He is with the league
t. get even with the machine for what
4 kew
QEgTs MACHINE FOREVER
sullivan is with the league. not % 1t.
his Ee AeEt Tear municipal cam
nHf4a win hold the center OF the
stage. Then sullivan may be both with
lu. nf The league. Ln any event he
gives II ou- cold that hc VIII DO politics
Nltn the machine never more"
Nst all OF Crocker's genuine friends
WI follow sullivan into the league &
esun Johnson fought Crocker TOO
bard for many Of them To forget or for
ElEe. bur hundreds OF the men who
Fought earnestly for Crocker last year
are nut ta Lglt Anderson now simply .
heca sse tHe machine Is behind him.
Lieutenant Governor Warrie Porter. /
UL0 j. one OF Alden AndersOu's most F
enthusiastic supporters. was in san
Francisco yesterday 10 receive Prince 4
Tsai Tao. acting for Governor Gillett. +
who was unable TO leave Sacramento.
PORTER BACKS ANDERSON
II was largely due to the efforts of
Porter that the John McNab boom was
-G-eIched and the organization com
-littel 10 Anders0n's candidacy. In
.llentaIlr Porter killed two birds with
rHa stone. lie put over his candidate
-ar tle orga uization's support and paid 4
.n few old 2rudges that he owed TO
George r. Hatton. the original propo-
-ar- of lIcNsH
I au doing politics every day for
Anderson. said Porter yesterday. and /
situation IS beginning u look bet
tcr Anderson is growing on the peo-
pie ana lie boys are lining up in good
are
AS tla cards lie now Senator Tom
-so-LedE. democrat, is TO have the sup
Iotr of ,ae AlcCarthy administration
ta le-e-ection- That means that Ken
uaCE Wil be programmed Tor the union
--oor party domination.
OsE LEMON FOR FLANNERY
n surface indications 90 for anything
81 also means that Kennedy and Sher-
tnator Tom Finn. The republican
labor big wig of the administra-
sion. have put over one on Police Com
missioner Harry =. Elaanery, the
teI ocratic- union labor diguiIary.
T-e twentieth senatorial district in
eigdes the thirJy-rhird and thirty
fcuE-. assembly districts, Two of the
largest union labor districts in the
state. Kennedy always has been right
with The LABOR men Of his district. but
1o broke his pick with Flannery in tAe
last legislature by giving the police
rommissi i0ner's senatorial aspira tions
The go by and voting for James D.
P-eian.
Rumor had it that Fiannery had
sworn mighty oath to get Kennedy.
who besides voting for Flannery's pet
aversion, Phelan. was also q member
NJ District Attorney Langdon's staff /
The latter fact explained kennedv's /
vote for Phelan as well as furnishing
ADDITIONAL cause for Elannery's dis I
approval
MAYOR FOR KENNEDY
AFTER Flannery was made president
Cf the police c0mml ssiOn and the Finn
followers who patronized McDomough
Brothers thirst destroyer began to
loom big in The list OF those who did
not land jobs, GenledE's friends We're
@lUm- Then II was whispered that
regardless OF flannerV's supremacv in I
the matter of municipal politics, Tom
Finn and Johnnie Lynch would write
the legislative program.
subsequently, when "a delega tion Of 4
Eddie BDyanrs thirty third district
friends VINO were 'in right called on
ClcNe Dam on behalf of Bryant, the
Finn tip began 10 look like a sure 1
thing- The delegation was informed 4
thst the mayor was for kennedy and !
tlat amy loose talk about the admins /
traUcn being republican in state and
national politics did not go for the
twentieth senatorial district-at least
nof this year.