The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-27
is TURNED
ADRIFT BY MURPHY
Tammany Leader NJ akesIt Known to Party Work
ers That Democratic Nominee for Senate
Will Be Supported No Further.

New York, March 26-William +.
sheehan will go before the Democratic
caucus TO be called Monday night al
albany as candidate for renormna-
ton for United States Senator. So
much he affirmed to -night in an open
letter to the Democratic members OF
the Legislature, and in private con
versation he told his friends that he
expects another majority indorse ment.
Bnt he Is not tho only cxpcctant per-
son. Daniel Cohalan, right hand man
to Charles u. Murphy in the councils
Of Tammany Hall. would not be sur
priscd If nominatio fell into his
lap.
My position on the senatorship.'
said SIR shechan, has never been .
matter Of doubt. reitcrate that un-
der no circumstances will decline the
nomination given me By unanimous
vote OF the Democratic caucus. nor
VIII acquiesce in any suggestion that
my name shall not be presented to
any future Democratic caucus"
New York March 2s.-charlks f.
Murphy informed Governor Dix and
the Democratic insurgents yesterday
that the caucus to be held Tomorrow
evening In Albany must be open alike
to all candidates. At the same time.
1t was made known that Tamltanv
Hall has withdrawn all support from
William F. Shcehan
Determineo to bring the deadlock
to an end It is understood that tho
Governor is prepared to demand that
the ballotins for "a new candidate must
be carried on continuously, beginning
On tuesday. until a Senator Is elected
me Governor will insist that the
method heretofore followed of casting
one ballot day of the legislators pair
Ing their votes must cease.
When they learned of Mr.. Murphv,s
uitinatom that the caucus ,nust ha
open, the insurgents at once prepa rod
20 STAND firm. 1t is regarded as doubt
lul whether they will enter the caucus
They arc said to view Mr.. Murnhv:s
plan for an Embossed caucus win
suspicion, inasmuch as Tammany Hail
ana It's brooklyn allies control sun
clent votes to predominant the marty
assembiage
sheehan Forces pwindIe.
Mr. Sheehan VIII make a fight in
ne caucus and has assurances or q
ie" votes, His friends from Eric corn
y ana few friends from New York
nave agreed to stand by him But
ne Is out or the race, without no
caucus Is now regarded as certain.
Daniel T. Cohalan, is one of The ca,.
oldates whose name will be considerad
many Tammany Hall leaders were nre-
olctlng In the course of the dav wifi
snow OF confidence that Mr.. Cobalan
would be the party nominee preecntaa
20 the Joint session OF the Lesislat nra
on Tuesday. =
Others to be considered are Herman
aiaoer, Martin Glynn. Morgan 7
Brlen, John d. Herman .Tnst;oo
Gerard and Justice Bowling. any as
pirant for the senatorship NAV bava
ms name presented to the carcu. -
ne mas friend among the Senator's ~.
Assemblymen =. u
Mr.. Murphy called on Governor ~.
AZ me Waldorf and discussed
me caucus for twenty minutes Nai,hau
would state what developed during N
interview The Governor said he va :
confident com, progress was pelng made TO- o.
Waro settlement The Governor Sid
han. al. Slee-
- insurgents Bar Murphy Man
Inc insurgents have NOT dac;aos
upon their program, IT is said ,JhiIa
eney are anxious to go into a ca,,c,,s
sno eject Senator to represent tho
state In the extra session ~ ~ nc