The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1913-10-20
ISULZER THINKS HE
WILL "COME BACK
In Governors Chair in 1915 Is
Dream of the Deposcd
Executive.
TO THE ASSEMBLY FIRST
Then Speaker. Afterward the
Idol Of a Great Popular
Movement.

ALBANY. oct. l?.-"Tll be back In this
house in year and three months from
to-day as Governor Of this state again"
This remark. made to-day by ex-Gov.
william Sulzer to an intimate friend in
tho Executive Mansion. shows what plans
the deposed chief executive has for re.
gaining the power which tho court OF
Impeachment took from him
He expects to accept the Progressive
nomination for Assembly in tn. sixth
district Of Manhattan
He Is certain that he will he elected
to the Assembly. He thinks that the
body will surely he dominated by PRO.
gressives and the representatives OF the
direct primary part,sans and that his
election as Speaker will be easy TO accom-
plsh.
once elected Speaker he plans 80 wage
q continuous battle for all Of the popular
measures of the day. direct primaries
popular elections of all Federal officers.
recall Of Judges and judicial decisions
in short he Will get upon what he believes
is rapidly becoming the popular side OF
every issue.
AZ the exponent Of thes" ideas Mr.
Sulzer thinks that his elevation from the
Speakership TO the Governors chair next
fall will be assured He will run for the
Office he has just lost perhaps on an
independent ticket of his own IL he cannot
secure "A nomination from the Progressive
party.
In short the deposed Governo+ IS going
to start in again where he did twenty
years ago. He was then Speaker OF the
House at the age OF 30 and on one occa-
sion he said that he would never come
back to Albany except AS Governor OF the
State.
CANE Keep Him Down.
Il made good on that" he declared to-
night to the friend who was the mrs, to
learn OF these latest plans. and I'm
going to make good on what I am telling
you now. They may put me down for
little while. but they can't keep me there '
Mr.. Sulzer is firmly convinced that a
great majority Of the voters OF the state
believe In him and that as candidat.
for the Governorship next year he will
have easy sailing. His election from the
sixth district to the Assembly should
be accomplished without difficulty, he
and IL certain to poll large number Of
Jewish votes
In order to keep himself b.for. th.
public every moment OF the tim. Mr.. Sui
,er will campaign not only for issues such
as the direct primaries but for himself
He realizes that the unrefuted statements
"A ht tx.isr nj tv,, Al
held against him. so he will. in published
articles and on public platforms, give his
side of the case. H.. is sure he will b.
abl. to convince every one who hears or
reads what he writes that every charge
brought against him was greatly magni-
fled and that his hands ar. clean on every
count.
The statement To he issued on TUESDAY
will b. the first OF the broadsides that Mr..
Suizer will hie in line with his new pro-
gramme. All the details OF his future
movements are not settled Yet and he ad
mits that circumstances may necessitate
changes But he has mapped the poit-
cal part OF his life out pretty carefully
and sees no reason why II should not be
put through.
That a great deal OF money viii be
spent to beat him. no matter what office
he runs for Mr.. Sulzer Is sure Of. B'it he
thinks that this will prove an asset for
him In the end. as II will give him some
thing tangible to point to in his fight for
vindication. He saws that man who
tried for twenty years 10 h" Governor of
New York and won out against the odds
he encountered has lots OF hght in him
vet.