The evening world., 1913-08-27
GAYN0R WILL RUN
ON AN|NDEPENDENT
TICKET FOR MAYOR
CONTINUED from First Pags.)

has had time calmly to review the
Mayoraity situation and will direct deH-
nitely the next moves Of his friends
after to-day's meeting.
While Mr.. Adamson declined to say
how Impressive the support Of Repub.
iicans 10 at present. Il 10 said BY other
friends Of the Mayor that Mr.. 0aynor
believes he has . chance Of polling more
than two-thirds Of the Republican vote.
The entrance Of w. Il. Hearst Into the
campaign and the bolt Of the Indepen-
dence League from the fusion ticket 10
accepted by the 0aynor managers a.
propitious.
STORM or PROTEST AGAINST
WHITMAN ACCEPTING.
District-Attorney whitman plans to
Issue . statement tomorrow accepting
the OFFER Of Tammany to run him on its
ticket A storm Of protest against his
action broke loose this morning from
Fusion quarters. Francis w. Bird.
leader Of the Progressive Republicans.
said:
Mr.. whitman cannot. must not accept
this offer. He stultinss himself by Il.
He 10 lending his support to the Tam
many ticket Instead Of defeating Tam.
many. be enters the race to elect Tam.
many. He makes himself Murphy's
candidate for once. BY every precs-
dent. he cannot accept the designation"
Norman HapGood. Chairman Of the
Fusion Committee Of One Hundred and
Seven spent an hour to-day with the
D.strtct-Attornsy. expressing regret
that ne should BE- sursd BY the wilss
Of che Tiger. but isavipg the decision
to Mr.. WhitmAn's own judgment. Mr..
HapGood made no threats o. formal
protests. but saad he felt that Il wAs
the wrong thing for the chsmpion Of
the aau.TAmmanV cause 70 DO.
George McAasny. Fusion candidate
for President Of the Board Of Aldermen.
felt very kssnly Mr.. whitmAn's intsn.
ion. what b the use Of taking: what
can say about itf' was the only com-
mont he would make for publioation.
UAogo TO ACCEPT ~ JUooGO
n o. hioh COURTS.
TaAmAny has laid ! very clever trsp
70 put the Soft psdal on Mr. whitman'a
activities N the coming campaign. Ger
tain hiSA Judges Of The courts have -.
used the Distrsot-Attornsy to accspt the
tempting Of NJ. Murphy because II
would Insure bis slsotion end continue.
tion Of po,icy In he Distsiot-Aseornsys
offi9A
AtS<hs sane time. che hint hes beer
given that the Dasttot.Attornsy's once
70 . Quasi-judicial post and that II would
not b becoming or In keeping with tn
dscorum Of the bench TOR IN of1icsf o
the court - engage In the rough an
tumble q . pohtioal oamoaign.
would b better - maintain . more az
niAs1 attituds.
LsaAsss Of Tie Fusion cause said To-
day that II Whitman accepts Tam
nAny's ofsse N woi end his usefulness
- oasnpAAm oshtsr and the Fusionistl
must iook elsewhere for the ohampioi
In ths asaA. They expect Mr.. Whitma,
- put "a The soft Osdal and not par
tio>paas aGgrsssivsly IN the dsht o.
TAmmany.
] WHITMAN THINKS NJ oHoULl
| ACCEPT.
~. WA1tmaa eald 70 Tue Dvenin,
World to-day that II ~ took Tammany'
01esP there Weuld b no conditions at
tanAsd 70 ~ asosptancA He felt thu
h was he duty 70 take the dssignatio
frem III parties who misht offer Il
osdsr - casvy On The work which ha
Sssn inauCraAsd N the Diststot-A,
Aernsy's oefioa II would give him o.
peetunity a tour ysass more Of ssrvac
end devotion 70 TIE cause Of the ouhll
end snforcsmsot Of Law.
mayor 0ayeos 10 sxpsotsd 10 ask Can
Aadstss AcAnsny and Prendsrgast I
put their names ON his indspenden
I ticket. Mr.. Prendergast y In Europe
NJ. AcAnsny said to-day that no ofis
B had oesa made 70 him vt: therefor
. he could aAy nothing one way or tn
other.
. Fusion leaders urged him to SOUR
. any otssrs from other parties whic
. would tend 70 divert interest from tn
united Fusion cause.
Theodore Roosevelt dtd not come
town to-day. but reports from associate
were that he y taking keen interest
the municipal campaign. A stAtsmeI
Of his views may b. expected soon. y
= strong for the FtAston cause and o.
posed to the insidious attempts bsir
made to sap IT, strength.
/. An parties were obliged BY Law
have thsir committee designations
candidates Tor the primaries complete
= ~ midnight last night A. tbs cond
= lions are 70 uncertain and chaotic. the
. y almost certain to b. many chang
/ In slatss before the ANAL election d
Tickets ere printed
At each convention there was .
pointed . special committee With DOW
TO MI vacancisA These committees "
become the nsgotiators Of new des
and combinations during the thr
weeks between now and primary Dc
Sept 10. While the candidates dssi
mated during the past week viii ha
their names printed On the peima
ballots registered voters will have d
discretion Of writing In the name
any other person they please
BY this means the political machin
can instruct their follower to subs
tuts on primary ballots any new can,
date selected to displaos the one on Il
printed list. II 10 on this scheme tn
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