The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-11

semhl~d for a third time a. caucus to
n,ght''o name a successor 10 senator Aids
~ president pro tcua. OF the Senatr the
Root Hughes Senators, represented ny
the kurT orfsr- ~ senators Hinman
and George \ DAVIS. had an additional
argument IN their favor IN the shape
vt an Official pronuncianento from
f,ov Hughes IN favor OF Senator Human
Gov Hughes wired United State, senator
Root a. Washington late IN the afternoon
that hS had come out openly IN indorsing
Root . declaration that Human should
succeed Aids
Gov. Hughes to-day issued An ofiicial
iypewriIIen sta'-rnen, from The ENecu-
tive Chamber ,ndor-ing tho pos,tion
taken 10y United States senator Ehhu
Root in favor ~ the election ~ Harvey
J. Hinn,an Ss president pro tenn Of the
state senate The typewritten statement
issued follows,
Runor~ ware current TO-DAY that Gov
Hughes was NOT deeply Interested ~ the
situation and Nas MOI N a''ord vuh soma
TOR Root views THIS y ~ entire mis-
take when the rumor- v"r" brought 10
his attention he Cso,pr ssId
desire no ml-unr~r~t andinE NJ NV
position Ihl- D, criti"al time Tor the
Republican marty IN th,- state The Iu''-
ton l. more inIyp0r'ant than one of psr-
~cnahtie-. The situation ha~ Developed
beyond that The people know the course
NJ events during the last three veat, thew
know what have been the aims and p'T-
poses OF this Administration, and they know
The antagonists thar have existed and -''ii
exist The question nov -. Mha' does
me Republic AN partv stand tor N this
S,ate1
I have no psTaonal intrrest ~ stake hUt
7 sincerely ir'SS' that The representative
NJ the party IN any action thar - taken VII,
appreciate ihs heavy responsibility ihai
rests upon them and that they Viii gave lu-'
expression Ia the wishes ~ the Republi' an
voters and show WITHOUT leaving room Tor
Vnisconsir,tCIiOn or conjecture hat thew
propc~et+o respond to the fair demands Of
The pePRIe
Ian glad that senator Roo after 'arrful
Tshectton and inquiry has son hts telegram
giving his advice amt cnIiTelN agre" WITH
him Hi- Advi''e. diSintrrr~tci. puhii"iy
given aud wholly ~ the interest ~ he
party. should be h"arril! welcomed. The
representatives ~ the party n they desire
an show unmisgakablv 'ha, they prOpo~s
. be just AND thorou gh going aud to meet
squarely- che ieaie- that are nov before
the people r. they do this there II NO need
for anxiety psyo fhe future
Gov. Hughes's orcn attitude IN favor
~ senator Human undoubtedly wilS
promD ed nv an Official statement ISSUED
q few hours previously by Senator George
X. Cobb of watertown. who declared
that has opinion was just a. good A. Sen
stcr Roots as Ia who should be the state
tienate lsarisr. he said:
war insir - ~ MY friends m the senate
- declare my Ndsiacy Tor the presidency
pro 'esn. Of he senate a. Sron A. Senstor
Nilds's psaiglaSion vas received No out
eide Influences have oper3 'ed ~ rndu'~
this action on NJ nsr' or a, lar A. know
have really nfu~nu"d the action Of any
rarticelar T,ena Tor nm nov supports me.
Down to TIs~la" uigh' Sen1tor DAVIS
ami Nsr- thr uniy candidates lew the posi-
lion. md IN tHa' conference there "Es g
wa iOri'v NJ soma rrs ho favored my el",-
tim After fha -, aipr - senator Root
'sleRram y WIS 'e"r..oi " I-sg - adjourn
Tho c1nfer~n'~ vrrH 'n-r PR. the vote ~
s>rns ~ ~ fr..No- ,l~I"rpinlnE rHa' action.
fsel confs.s7t 'lar my ieEt-.a'ive record
IN sl- Dubli- ur'.~r ou- ~p'tti-S ne tn Co."
rnhdence @ 't. associate. 20 r-. senate
. nj shonlJ % ,,l.fi ient -ytI-ny- to ~"
rsople Of the STATE Jhs' my "Aor' would be-
- lad me r'a ioru along ur"zr"--i,e lines
An1 in a,,crdst.- ..i'H 'h. nr.t -'u'IrGent
es the STATE
IhAv~ he hrzhr-' t".ur~ 'or Sn,lfr- Eo'r
80 treat Sia'c~uau sni one 90 rhp-'
whSse views on all nplittnal quest inn- -
entitled - tue sEsst.s~. oon-I srE rior. al.
! helieNe ! AZ -Ht,rsly 10 accord a,Jr NnsJ
senator E5Ot desires - H,"owuli-'t go o."
say of eleva'in: Re one @. D" -lsn'i'- ami
POLITICAL ne
quest ION for $50. r.. .fa'v 81
hIs RIA king What mounts 10 a nomi 10 'ioa
Tor thls ofice. 'on,ri'Gs e, .. '. the
sentIi-,snts OI the stall ,us r.H i-si.lltiun
a nj what should l,r The. uoit,.l %, our rart,.
I feel tt.st ~ lar mS desires are 'uE' "rn~i
! am - ,ompeten, 10 bead alonE Gire,y
tnes az i senator "nrHau and that ! stall
~ able undeT ',Isr.us circumstance
to -preseat lie Kspubli,an Isrty - tho pep-
pie of the State Va the true h-ut aud Co
correctly eShihu m. real relation 1I the
party ~ a whole ~ 'hs urIn, rple- ana
UoliCis- tor Uhr'h 60, Hughr- stand,
T. - my Intention q ele't-t ro 'ha test
~ my sndeaynr 10 l"1d jhe ina Iorit' uf nc
senate aiony these m"-
The Davis Senator w"rH NJ more
pleased ~ tn" position rkro by Gov
Hughes than they were over N Root
telegram favorng Htnm.n II p-camc
= pparent To the Managers 81 ~" ant
I obb forces That rnnr" rmH would -
needed IN weld 'h" H'nm1n-Dryt-
fINuEAH IVkF'V-I wv Nv" % w - Hll''
'lsts m opposition 20 Cobn
" wac the ,utaui,rp ~ to- .uuDorters
81 the Root Hugnr. programme who
The Republican 'su"t- assemblies 80
, ~ p'Ctock tonight ~ haN" m" DAVIS
Hena'nrs vote for Davis the Hinfnan
senators Tor Human and thP-aHv On
dsayor to prevent Cobb FROM getting
tho rec~ssary ma iority 81 the csucus
10 nominate him as Aldss success
.or and thus throw the election over
until mort week This could be accom-
pIlshed by having Human vote for
DAVIS shd Davis vote for Hinmsn. 40
that they would keep the votes NJ seven
teen senators away from Cobb. or a
rna iorily of tie thir,y-thrce available
Republican SENATORS.
They figured thai those seventeen
SenatOr- would vote ior HinTan or DAVIS
ARns-v and Nav c,,1,b ~ Manhattan.
Trav,s ~ Brooklyn Allen - Ean~s@lasr
Rrsek stt n Saratoga tordt, ~ I Istsr
Davenport - Oneida DAVIS and Hin
s,C Frts omar ~ N-vna Hamilton ~
Chautauqua. I"wi't o. CayuRs Human