The evening world., 1912-10-31

Nosuts Schector. Republican: Albert J.
Stilbnan, Prohfbltionist candidate for
Asssn.b,ymAn: Charles J. Fieck, Rcpub-
lican undergraduates League Assembly
unn from the Thirty Fourth District:
Senator Grimm and Senator GrifYin's
Republican opponens. Paul c. Hunter.
didate for CU1oner.
OF the ssx Tammany district leaders
IN tire Bronx three are actively for the
plan and three are against II. The Re-
publican district Leaders are divided the
same vay-thrcc for and thr,e against,
although the opposition OF the latter
three has not been strenuUfsly exerted.
Edward Polak. q big real estate man,
Is PRESIDENT OF the Bronx County Voters
League, DUninac OReirly IL Secretary
and Herbert II. Reilly In Treasurer.
The FIRST Vice-Preytsient IL DIN J..
Stephens. who has tho biggest wholesale
and RETAIL coal business in the Bronx
and h lifelong Republican.
Other Independents are Thomas J.
Dunn. jeweiry manufacturer, "A Demo.
crat: Carl Silberman. dry goods mer-
chant, an independent In politics; John
II. Behrman. real estate. Independent:
Max Deutsch. shoe dealer, independ ent
A. Becker, wholesale provisions, inde-
pendent; Edward Mcdonald, lumber,
Democrat; Frank 3. York. livery. Re-
publican; Frederick l.. Mosser, M. d., In
dependent: Wilbur l.. varian. real es-
tate, independent; Frederick wurzbach,
president Bronx National Bank, Pro-
Gressive; d. Baumann, furniture, Re-
publican; Frank Habeck. plumbing. Re.
publican; George r. Ryan. electrician.
Independent; Michael J. IAhey. contrac-
tor. Progressive: Henry Ruhl. NJ. D..
Republican,: John b. Malatesta. contrac-
tor. Democrat; william J. Flynn.
plumbing, Dmocrat; John J. Fox. I'M
dertaksr, Democrat: John w. Duncan,
steveiore. Independent; J. J. Walsh. M.
D.. Republican; Charles r. Blaney. the
atrfcai manager. Democrat; Edward L.
Corbett. NJ. D.. Democrat; James +.
Donnelly, attorney. independent: Jules
Valois. piano manufacturer. Republican.
and Louis Bernstein. NJ. d. Progressive.
HARpEer WORKERS FOR IT ARE
NOT POLITICIANS.
These are some of the men who have
put up their money and are putting In
their time working for the Bron,
County cause. The list appears TO de-
moliAh the statement of the opposition
that the movement u a partisan politi'
cal affair. set under way for the sole
purpose Of creating offices for . clique
OF district leaders and once holders
A. . matter Of fact the men who are
working the hardest for the count,
scheme are not IN politics at all ant
have businesses which will not allow
them to hold public once.
About Q week ago men Of this staml
met In the rooms OF the Bronx Count,
Voters League and got up fund o
d. 600 In five minutes. This money wa
Immediately put into printing and pos:
age. The League 10 flooding the BronI
| with literature calculated to maxi
voters think Bronx County would be
good thing.
The opposition has no headquarters Il
the Bronx. II Ia being financed by bii
real estate corporations and the maj
who In directing most Of the campaig
work 10 Cleveland II. Dodge. q residen
1 OF the Riverdale section. The g,iarant!
. and trust companies are also aGAins
the county plans for reasons best know
to their managers. but their opposition
may have some basis In the fact that I
the county plan goes through they vii
have to open branches In the Bronx.
The Cleveland II. Dodges, the Georg
Il, Cortelyou. the George w. Perkinse
and practically all the wealthy resident
OF the Riverdale section are ardentl,
| against the county plan. All the BIZ
private owners holding vast tracts o.
unmproved Bronx property and payini
taxes on farm valuations are puttins