The evening world., 1911-03-07

~ - llN ffflA' 4t me- anu INV unII OF
Office. | desire to %oun my vote Cor
initcd States senator FOR william T..
Shcchnn."
Asscnblynan Wcnde OF Einalo de-
dared hc had attended the caucus EN-
the fond hope of being guided 10y the
great minds OF the pemotrAtIs parry"
There are apparently some groa'
minds that were not IN The caucus. he
ADDED. TO whom q, seems should H..
ten. But after observing their actions
since the caucus I am reminded ~ the
Jutton Sho swallowed an egg to wnicl
u hen had boon paying a litilo too mu.1
attention. As IL went down his throat
a chicken pcopcd. The %Riutton then
remarked. You spoke too late. you are
down
Mr.. wende then voted for William =
Shrehan.
Says Shechan Can't Win.
Dr. John Serlcy. the Democratic As
scinhlyman from Sieubcn who was -.
pected to bolt the caucus nominee. vot.
ed for Sheehhn After the session pr
seeley said.
Il think ! mad my position very
clear In my statement, OF last weck
when l stated that Mr. .lrchau
could not be elected, or any one else
fiom Greater New York. We have
been voting for the caucus candidate
as = mere matter Of form since
then. and have advised against u
break until the atmosphere has sunl-
ciently cleared. Recent events. |
think. prove the wisdom OF our ac-
ton.
"a conference should be called i'm
medistcly. and we viii defer breaking
In order TO permit the leaders to ct.
feet a settlement. which We mink
can be accomplished without resort
ing 10 a caucus. The rank and file
of the Democratic party demand an
Immediate settlement. ana u II can
he done -harrpnnlousiy. so much the
better"
The insurgent Democrats sought the
aid OF the Republicans to-day IN a
plot TO force "a continuous ballot. Scna-
tor Bracket. the minority leader re-
fused 10 40 into a combination. but SAID
he would advise with his colleagues.
The Ballot To-Day.
Following is the result OF to-day's
bailot:
Sheehan ...... so Glynn ........... |
Li,tleton 900. ~ Parker ....... I
o'Brien ....... I Happcr ....... |
>uizcr ........ . Herman Rldder /
Hopper ....... . Dcpcw Utcp.J. ~
Iolal vote lAl
Necessary for choice. ...u.......... %
william ) Conncrs. burdcu.d wItI, u
great secret ana accompanied b, j ser
seant Cram, came ny 10 ALBANY to-day
on the Empire state express to take a
hand In the Senatorial night and make
trouble FOR ms former friend. charIes
i. Murphy. The former state Chairman
bore his burden well and las smile could
not have been broader II he had break
tasted on a Senatorial tosa o. u state
Guardianship.
Connors would not talk, but some OF
his friends admitted that the real pur-
pose OF his visit Was TO force a meet
INK OF the Democratic state Committee
for the purpose OF e:cetlng a successor
10 Winfield A. Huppuyh as chairman.
Mr. Huppuch retired from that ,,bce
when he became Puoiic Service Com
missioner.
Murphy Plays for Delay.
MURPHY has been tyIne mana 10 pre-.
vent ID mcetlng %! t.e stale tUmmlttrc
fearing Tat some action might be taken
w ~ INAAANNA a us "a "a Alfta7
OF william h. slte..eu. Muipuy GOA
trolls the committee and yaa olhrK any
move OF that sort and elect Ills uN
chairman. Conners's only ambition Is %
complIcate the situatlon and max,
trouble for Murphy.
II u meeting OF the state Commute,
II called, ami It II certain to be. MurpnS
and his friends vii lave io 30 On re.
ord as openly autHgouistlc To Governor
Dix. Corners has been waiting unit
after the Dis dcclarpt ton araips
SheehRn to play this trump card
When Murphy set out to Gust Conner
a year aSo the precedent nas ostaa
llshed by tie Murphy men tnat u ter
members OF the state Committee sl-ne'
n petition for a meeting Of that budl
II must be called by the secretary. Con
ners Will have no trouble getting icN
J signatures 80 such a petition. Then th'
a~nti-Sheehan resolution viii follow an.
Murphy. II he stands by ShepHan. vii
: be forced TO put the machine on rvcorO
a. the foe Of Gov. DIX.
Saw Croker In Florida.
Corners arrived .u Sew York last n,ea
from Palm Beach, where me- has bee
taxing a coarse OF ins.ruruau tn pr,cucJ
e politics and silence tom fIo. iachaI
Croker,
What IL the reason Tor th.s hurrie
Trip north and your conferences at N
home Of Mr. Cram last uightg" VA
? asked.
r. ia like to tell YOU Mas the rcplS
hut It's a great secret and can't le
II out now. You know my failing ha
always been that | talked too much.
am older now and lay learned better.
is there going % be n hght On Mui
ply In New York County,"
Il can't say anything about tina
Murphy ana | are great friends go
know" replied the man who II o.
dehtod 10 Murphy for most OF his p.
l'ical revegses
CoHners VIZ g. TO Buffalo to-n gh'
lie vii. return 10 MS city tu-mol
, row evening and he In Ne
-. York again at the end OF IN
! week. While IN Dunalo. Il Is said. Con