New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-10-01
FALL CAMPAIGN BEGINS
Leaders Talk Over Nominations
for the Various Offices.
NO OPPOSITION TO KOENIG
Democrats May Renominate
Fowler, but Fight Is Likely
Over Shrievalty.

Political leaders in both the Republican
and Democratic camps are busy talking
over the nominations for Office that are
to be made this fall The Republican
County Committee is TO he reorganized al
the Eldorado on Tuesday night. and the
convention Will begin on the following
night.
There is no opposition 10 the reelection
Of Samuel S. KOenig as president OF the
county committee. and he will be placed
back at the head Of the committee by
unanimous vote
on Wednesday night the Republicans
hold their aldermanic conventions. on
Thursday night the Republicans are 10
make their nominations for the Assembly
and the Democrats on the same night Will
nominate both for member Of the Assembly
and for alderman.
The convention for the nomination Of
Municipal Court justice I'm the n District.
q newly created district in The Bronx, will
be held by the Democrats on Wednesday
light The Republican convention for that
purpose will not be held until Monday Of
next week, in order that they may have
/ the advantage Of knowing whom the Dem
ocrats have chosen.
There are number Of candidates I'm the
Democratic ranks, as # is normally
Democratic district. among them is Rich
ard Il. Mitchell. an Assistant Corporation
Counsel and a former state Senator He
is said 10 have the backing OF Andrew ).
Kelly who recently succeeded Arthur II.
Murphy az leader Of the 3ith District Al
though Murphy declared that he had re-
/ tired from politics II is understood that ne
is backing another man, former Senator
I George NJ Schulz, for the nomination.
| William E. Morris. the leader Of the S5th
/ District is a candidate on his own hook
and so is Assemblymau Seymour Mork.
So far there are only two candidates for
the nomination on the Republican side.
They are Headley " Greene, leader OF
the Saith District, ant Robert D. Ireland.
! As has been stated, the Democrats have
= decided 10 renominate Justices Scott. Co
haIan and Pendleton for the Supreme Court
bench. 1t is probable. too, that they will
give a denomination to Surrogate Fowler,
although that would be a bitter pill TO
some Of the irreconcilables in the organi-
cation.
Surrogate Fowler was appointed by Gov
eruor Dix to Ill q vacancy in opposition
TO the wishes Of the organizatio. IL is
understood. however. that the ie. have
decided that 10 would be good IH.lcy 20
give Surrogate Fowler a denomination, be-
cause OF the excellent record be has made
on the bench
The only other Office 20 be filed is that
OF Sheriff. Christie" Sullivan, who ran
once before and was defeated in the fusion
rear Of 1909. wants to run again. Charles
=. Murphy fears. however, that the feeling
against the Sulivans would be a heavy
handicap 10 bear The Sullivans, however,
have for years demanded the right TO pick
the man for Sheriff. and, II thumbs are
turned down on Christie II IS said they
will insist on the nomination OF George
Krause. the business partner OF big Tim
Sullivan.
I'd 10 date the Republicans have not
talked much about their county ticket as
their plans will be materially changed II
[ the Court OF Appeals hould declare the
Levy law unconstitutional
THO friends Of John 3. Cartwright. al
present Under Sheriff, are putting his name
forward for the nomination for Sheriff
and the leaders are inc lined 10 look WIN
. much favor on the proposition.
understood tldL must "a tiit DNiA4.,,,
cratic Assemblymen from Manhattan VII
he rauorninated. including even Harold j.
Ertedrnan. In the 18th. Friedman was one
NJ tle insurgents, and IL was SAID at the
. tirpe that his stubborn opposition 10 the
eIectiou Of william i. Sheehan o the
. 4trffad states Senate would cost him the
determinations IL ls now said however
4 t1at Thomas T. Rush. the leader OF the
s,tT thinks there Is not much chance or
letting Democratic Assamblyman this
/ Year SO believes II wise not 20 make a
/ nartvr Of Friedman by refusing him a re-
T6e Republican leaders have not reached
any decision as to the men they VIII nom
I Vre.a for the Assembly. BECAUSE the ques-
/ ZION AS TO whether there can De successful
. fl.sinn has not yet been decided. IL Isl not
. -,,-rtt,slv that most Of the Republican As
. sl,,-J,l,. conventions viii be adjourned
Ti4rles w Coleman. laW partner OF
/ z arnual Ely Quigg, has announced himself
ae q candidate for the Republican nomlna-
tipn FOR the Assembly from the 18th Dis
trfrt The injection of the QulEg influence
I'm fre district IS likely 10 cause trouble.
/ other candidates for the nomination are
f4.nry J. crawford and WOolsev 4. Shep-
/ arG who IFS said 20 have tine support OF
Harry s. Mack former leader ~ The dis
trig. The district IS at present represent
f in the Assembly by Ashton Parker. a
Daroocrat who did not endear himself 10
tre ne0ple II the district by deserving his
sand In opposition 10 the charter az the
last moment