New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-30

domination OF the DOES iI'g ''''~'
such a nomination would weaken cover
nor Wilson and make such poor show
Ing for the state ticket that IN" Demo
Gratis Of the state would rise AGAINST fuT-
Their control by the Tammany man.
Declare Murphy Against DIX.
Henry =. Keith. stephen Ryan ana
Charles +. Ratugan, OF cayuga' mem
bers If the executive committee OF the
Rochester anti Murphy conference. united
IN the following statement;
Mr. Charles + Murphy does not intend
10 renominate Governor Din II he dld
intend 10 renominatc him ne could not
because he cannot control the convention
for that purpose. The convention ~ his
for all other purposes. lie can nominate
any other one man for Governor.
The question being asked by practically
every delegate her" tonight Is. "Who
is Murphy's man The same question
was asked by tho delegates during three
long DAYS and nights Al Rochester wv"
years ago, and the answer came only
after Mr.. Murphy opened room No. 2l-.
Nobody suggested DIX as candidate
at Rochester. Murphy proposed MS name
only alter his l!eutenants had stimulated
hope in tho breasts Of every other guboI-
material candidate.
There are friends Of hopeful candidates
in Syracuse tonight. Everybody o. ask
ing, Who is going 20 he nominated
We will tell YOU Who Isn't going ~ py
nominated Not one OF the candidates
whose friends arc soliciting votes .n this
convention. for the candidate was So
lected weeks ago by Mr. Murphy, who
owns him body and soul Til" man who
is 10 he nominated knows IL now.
The ant-Murphy group figured tonight
tina. they would have about sixty dele
gates out Of the Aio-perhaps a Few more
They DO not see where the others arc
coming from. However. they are going 70
put up the fight. they say. ana Il VIII le
from the drop Of the hat.
The opposition viii probably rot have
more than three ont OF the hfty-onc votes
In the state committee-those of Charles
T. Rattlgan. OF Cayuga Henry L. Keith.
Of Nassau. and william A. Buckley. %
Monroe.
Count on Sixty Only.
Stephen Ryan, Of Chonango tie old
lieutenant OF William J Conurs who
has never been reconcllcd 90 Murphy. *
one Of the leaders 81 the opposition Most
Of the conferences are being held ~ h.s
room.
I'VE have been making thorough can
vass OF the delegates 20 this convention
said Mr.. Ryan There Will he about two
hundred OF them. we think. whom M.
Murphy does not control. or who say that
they do no, intend TO be voted Dy him.
However, 1873 Of them are men who
cannot De counted Oh 10 stick 20 us ia
this movement. They are proud TO tell
YOU that they are not Murphy men and
arc coming here 10 act with their best
Judgment. But they are not willing To-
mold themselves 10 any anti Murphy pro
Iramme Murphy may get them with
some OF his smooth talk, as he did the
anti Murphy men at Rochester two years
ago"
Asked TO specify where the anti-Murphy
votes lay. Mr.. Ryan enumerated Nassau,
Chenango and Cayusa, with three each:
Monroe, with twelve; Chautauqua, with
SIX; Seneca, with two, and Dutchess, with
three-thirty-two in all. He figured scat
tering votes In other counties to make Up
the sixty.
Mr.. Osborne was here only few hours
this afternoon. He will return tomorrow
UlOTulUBs NltD tIItic VIII DG bilOAlltI NOil
ference TO decide on the final plan of
campaign.
I'VE expect TO fight from tho drop Of
the hat" he declared "and viii be glad
TO work with any one who IL IN sympathy
with our purpose OF eliminating Mr.. Muir
ply from control Of the party In this
state We will do things little DIFF
ha u, xbSsh Yrar
done two years ago. There our strength
Wrs FILTERED away"
"WIl you go into any conference with
Murphy and try 10 persuade him TO nnr,s
"a good ticket?' MIR. Osborne was asked.
THAT would be useless" was the reply.
But we are going TO make fight against
every move, so as 20 show TO the people
Of the state the responsibility for every
thing that is done. SO far az ! am con
| cerned. have never believed that Murphy
intended TO renominate the Governor. |
believe that ne has been trying 10 fool the
pc ople. and when ne dominates some other
man make them believe that nc has Yield
ed TO their wishes"
Don't Like Bowling.
HOW about Justice victor j. bowling
I MIR. Osborne was asked
such nomination would not be satis-
factory at ALL" he declared. 1T would
be- as much "a Murphy nomination as any
that could be made"
William Lustgarten, chairman OF tha
executive committee Of the Progressive
Democracy. reached Syracuse tonight.
He says he has received replies from
three thousand Democrats to whom he has
written In the last two weeks. saying
they will possibly vote for Oscar Straus.
the Progressive party nominee unless the
convention here should name one OF the
following men. whom he mentioned in the
letter he sent out: Thomas Mott Os-
borne, John X. Sague, John ~ Carlisle,