New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-02-12
GIVE SHEEHAN A WEEK
peIief Prevails That He Must
Retire if Not Elected Then.
DEMOCRATIC LEADERS HERE
Nav Confer on Situation Either
ro.dav or Tomorrow st.
lanes Suggested as Place.

-s,,g 10 all the Democratic leaders
- there was no conference yester-
- regard TO the senatorial situation.
90 - every one declared either per-
81, ~ through representatives that he
'.-.s,ine" and that there was no
- in the situation.
N,.r.,-b the impression was given out
conferences were contemplated to-
-, the political gossips were busy with
-. mat the leaders would get together
sav or possibly they might put it off
- ,o.r,orrow. but. anyway. II was Alb
U''.. o.. .b,nk that Charles = Murphy. Gov
nix William F. Sheehan Mayor
'-1..ao- Daniel r Cohalan and John II.
-. -. should he in the metropolitan dis
tho same time and net make some
:, an attempt 10 discover a solution
- ,-obleu that is veXIng the organiza-
cd threatening to wreck It.
80 seemed to think that this confer
80 would be held at 81. James. Others
- Z. IN this city. Governor Dix's mill
80, secretary said he had no political en-
a..r,snts for to-day, but intended 70 30
"a Bronx Park in an automobile and see
annals and flowers. AS for Mr.. Mur-
1, was said he might go TO his coun-
,lsce al Good Ground. though 1t was
NJ, DECIDED o,s =.
= s,ep; yesterday Mr.. Murphy was at
-..,rary Hall comforting on local matters
- few hours in the morning. In the
-, and evening ne was resting at
~ -. No eos East 18th street. Gov
Div snent most Of the day automo-
-. I, tre afternoon he was az the gal
-, tho American Art Association, in
-. o7d street He returned TO the wal
80 % $ o'clock for dinner and spent the
evening resting in his rooms
Vr shechan sought recreation IN golI a'
tho Oakland club at Bayside' Long Isiahu'
l., the evening he returned 10 ms mouse
and STAYED there. Mayor Gaynor was al
ris summer home. Decpwells. ST James,
I o,r island. presumably tramping over the
--1,r,rvside. Mr.. Cohalan was deep IN ms
,ri,.s,s law affairs AT his Office all day ana
=, tine evening rested at his home. MI
wc,.ooev attended TO private affairs
,trcucb the day ana in the evening attend
81 d social dinner. -
p.,sons close % Mr. Murphy are I'M
,,.ssed with the idea that his public dec
creations that he will stick TO William r.
sn.4ran are sincere. They believe he would
lie 10 desert Mr. Sheehan for some man
vino could be speedily elected. but are con-
,ipred that the Tammany leader is in
oos,ion where he is forced 10 stand MS
ground.
That lir Sheehan at this time has not
the rcmotes, intention Of retiring is proved
br the fact that he has permitted his
friends 10 get up a mass meeting IN the
ir,sres, Of his candidacy in Buffalo for
Tuesday night one leader said asst night
that II was his understanding that those
who are pack If the Sheehan candidacy
had given him another week In which 10
nv 10 win enough votes upstate TO elect
him
ordinarily the work Of the Legislature at
Albany continues on Lincon's birthday
much tho same as other days. The fact
thai the pairing has been extended over
tomorrow. and few Of the legislators or
lsaders will be i'm Albany tomorrow Is
taken by some to mean that time is wanted
10 render more effective certain pressure
that Is being put on the upstate legislators
IN certain districts