The evening world., 1911-01-23
BOILERS LINES
WAvER|NG READY
FOR AGREEMENT
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through the absence OF Republicans.
william Barnes IT.. new Chairman OF
the Republican state Committee. to-
lay made this statement:
Il conceive Il to be the part of the
Republican members of the Legis-
iature not to violate the duties I'M
posed on them by their constituents
when they were elected One OF these
duties was to vote for a Republican
for United States Senator. Further
than that they canno GO"
A half dozen Assemblymen from New
York City n Lone Island said that
The pressure on them to vote against
shcehan was tremendous. In n
cases hundreds of persons called at their
homes on Saturday and Sunday.
No Break With Dix.
While sheehan and Murphy are doing
everything to win over Gov. Dix to III,
support OF the former Lieutenant-Gov.
ernor. and thus end the Senatorial
deadlock. the Tammany boss insists to
his associates that there will be no
break between him. n the Governor.
n that the organization will support
the Executive In every feature OF his
Administration.
For instance. he has startled every one
and created a great deal OF dissatisfac-
ton among his followers by announcing
that a large number OF legislative clerks
Will be cut of. Men seeking these places
have gone to Murphy for his support.
and he has told them that the Leg!sla-
ture will aid the Governor In instituting
| economies and viii not Ill any useless
positions.
One Of the Tammany chiefs close
friends and advisers said TO The EveS
ing World correspondent to-day:
'One thing MIR. Murphy has empha-
sized IN all his conferences Is that he
Is absolutely In sympathy with the pol.
icies OF Gov. Dix. and that so far as
he and the organization are concerned
they will give the Governor the mos;
ardent support and neither advise nor
suggest any special Legislation unless
the executive approves 1t.
Stands for Caucus.
$50 far as the election of Mr.. shee.
han to the Senate goes. Mr.. Murphy
does not lame the insurgents for tneli
~ ~ s'ohh.t "fNA W tlx
party. but he believes they should re,
gard the will OF the majority HI
likes young men m poit.cs and wou.c
like to have some Of those now oppos
Ing the organization taNe an aetiv,
part In II.
THE status OF the Senatorial con es
so far AZ Murphy views IL Is thu: Tl,
fact ..iat Sheehan rs the dominatln.
candidate In the Senatorial coat ST Il
no proc thai Mr.. Murphy. In "A Pc sons
sense, favors him. the Tamaan,
leader maintains that from the O, en-
Ing OF the campaign for the Off o n,
has been guided solely by the majoyit!
opinion OF the Organization ana IN,
caucus.
Al a matter OF record. Mr.. Mu"rh.
has never once stated publ Is h
wished Sheehan to win. He has con
nned himself to the statement IN
sheehan seemed TO be the str, g1s
candidate so far as the ganiza tion |
concerned"
I Not personal" Fight.
: To \ close friend Mr.. Murpny said /
reply 10 a question::
IF Mr.. Shepard were to receive
majority OF the votes In "A caucus
would consider the minority of the cat
D Gus bound TO recognize the will OF IN
majority"
Then In a reversal OF the standing q
Mr.. Sheehan with that OF MIR Shepar
you would hold Shepard IN the lead. a
I, you now hold Sheehan?"
Absolutely" replied Mr., Murphy.