The Penn's Grove record., 1913-10-24

ger denied meeting the Tammany
boss, but the latter's friends told how
the meeting was arranged.
March 21-Gov. Sulzer planned to issue
a statement, which his friends called
"a proclamation of political emanci-
patton"
March 22-Gov. sulzer received hun
deds of letters and kilograms applaud
ing his programme of independence.
sglzer N Rubber Stamp"
fore the Democratic editors of the
State, said he would pe independent
Of any organization. He said: mo
man, no party, no organization can
Governor. Let no man doubt that"
April lit was reported that Suffers
Of Evidence that at he ENG was siii wiling HTesut to
"dicker' with Tammany. Deadlock
between the Governor and the Sem
ate over appointments.
April S-Gov. Sulzer showed he was still
determined to fight Tammany by
sending a special message to the
Leglslature recommending a new Ill
rect primary law to abolish the State
Convention.
April 17-Tammany Legislature deter
mined to fight Gov. sulzer on his Di-
April 21-Gov. Sulzer named John N.
Carlisle for Commissioner of High
ways and John H. Delaney for Com
many seeing in the latter appointment
} plan of the Governor to effect a
truce with Murphy.
April 22-Tammany legislators decided
to defeat all Sulzer bills and hold up
his appointments.
April 2fTammany legislators stirred
to anger by Coy; sulzer yetoing the
April 26-Gov. Sulzer threatened to
drive from public life all Democratic
County Chairmen who o oppose
April 2S-Caucus of Democratic Senators
decided to oppose the Sulzer Direct
Primary bill. and the Governor an
nounced that he would stump the State
April 3O~Gov. Suffers Direct Primary
pm oVerWhelmingly defeated in the
to further humiliate the Governor.
May 1-Gov. Suffers bill also beaten
in the Assembly, and the Governor
planned a State speaking tour and
May S-Legislature adjourned, but Gov.
Sulzer announced he would call it
Strikes at Patrick e. Mccabe.
May 16-Gov. Sulzer struck a blow at
? trick E. McCabe, the Albany
nizing Daniel J. Dugan as leader. He
threatened to treat Charles F. Murphy
and other Democratic leaders in the
May 19-Gov. Sulzer started on his State
primary bill, and used patronage
IQTedlS AGAINST his 6ueIIll0S.
June 4Democratic Senators turned on
Sulzer and accused him of Illegally
using his veto power and his patron
age in his fight for his primary bill:
rect primary campaign in New York
City. He attacked Murphy bitterly
and likened him to Tweed.
June 16-Patrick e. McCabe issued an
attack on Gov. Sulzer declaring that
Mr.. Sulzer had had -four secret con-
ferences with Murphy while posing as
- 10 n fhA haernc
June 17-Gov. Sulzer replied to Nc
Cabe's attack, but was silent on the
charge that he had secretly visited
June 1S-McCabe, in another attack,
threatened the Governor with expos
ures and limited at a perjury case
Tune 20EHis foes told how Gov. sulzer
recover recover $4,000 from a client and
Tune 21-Gov. Sulzer denied that he ever
was threatened with a suit for perjury
and charged Murphy. with being be-
hind a conspiracy to diScredit him. He
come out in the open and that he was
done with him forever.
Murphy Defies Suizer.
June 22-Murphy issued a statement
defying Gov. Sulzer to produce EVIL
dence of a conspiracy: He also de-
Governor appoint James f. Gaffney as
Highway Commissioners.
June 24-Gov. Suffers direct primary
hill again defeated in the Assembly.
Tammany legislators denounced the
Governor, calling him the Judas of
the Democratic party and a trait
or"
Tune 25-Senate again rejected the Gov
errors primary bill. The Legislature
adopted a resolution comforting upon
the Frawley Committee. which had
been formed to investigate the con-
duct of the State departments under
he Sulzer admin stration, specific
powers 70 rrobe the SuIzer campaign