New-York tribune., 1913-10-12
Beqin to Put Worldly Effects
Into Movable Shape in An
ticipation of Verdict.
PREPARED FOR THE WORST
Hennessy, Platt and schermer
horn Packing Up-General
Opinion Now Is That
Final Vote Will Be
Cast Tuesday.
rBy Telegraph 70 The Tribune. J

Albany. oct 1.-THE interim between
the closing OF arguments yesterday ana
the final vote on Monday or Tuesday on
the guilt or innocence of Governor Sul|er
by the Court Of Impeachment finds the
camp followers Of the accused chiei eA-
ecutive in a high state Of nervousness
Some Of them are already preparing i0'
the worst. realizing that they VIII nave
little chance of remaining in the state SCI :
vice IL Sulzer is convicted and removed
from office.
Chester c. Platt. his private secretary
and Major Schermerhorn. his military sec
retary. are not in the least hopetuI Oh 'he
fate NJ their chief. and ii is SAID tha'
both are now getting their household el-
fects in A movable condition. II the Gov
ernor Is removed Platt automatically goes
out Of office. and will return to the ac-
tive MANAGEMENT Of The Times al ba-
tavia. schermerhorn was appointed 10
serve during the Governors term Out
would undoubtedly resign
Unusual activity in the packing Hhe
Was also noticeable to-day In the head-
quarters Of John A. Hennessy' the Gov
ernor's special investigator. He left the
city Yesterday, and as Duncan w. fecN'
state superintendent Of Public WORKS.
decided not 10 appear before him to-day
he probably will not return until Monday
With the removal of the Governor Hen
nessy's Investigations into the various
state departments under the MoreIa.io
act will cease Sulzer appointed MN
TO a permanent position as a deputy al
ss 600 a wear in the Highway Department
but II is understood that he will resign
If the verdict is against the Governor
Louis A. Sarecky, the principal witness
for the defence at the trial has lett l'e
city. He is lay deputy in the Deportation
Rureau of the State Health Department
but IL is said he does not expect 10 re-
tain the Job If the Governor Is Iorceu ~
leave Albany.
Emil Kovarik, the Governors BODY
guard. has resigned 10 accept place as
messenger in the Office of Louis NJ. Jo-
sephthal. Of New York.
George ". Blake. who conducted a spe-
cial investigation into the prisons OF 'he
state and has since been appointed secre-
tary to Superintendent Riley, OF the Pris-
on Department. is another Sulzer ornee-
holder whose hopes for tenure in ONCE
are not strong If Glynn becomes Cow
ernor. Although superintendent Riley Is
a sulzer appointee, he has never oeen
friendly TO Blake, who has continued 70
hold his secretaryship only through the
influence of the Governor. Because OF
the hostility Of Riley TO Blake. Mr.. sui
zer sought TO make the latter secretary
10 the State Prison Commission. but the
members Of that body insisted on appoint
ing John F. Tremain, former manager
Of the Albany Bureau Of The Associated
Press.
AS the result OF a report that spredo
about the city to-day many inquiries were
made al the Executive Mansion as 10
when Governor SulZer would issue the
4.OCO-word statement he has promised IN
answer TO the charges against him. All
inouirers were referred TO d. Cady Her
rick. the Governors counsel, who an
nounced that the statement was locked Up
in his safe and that in no circumstances
would il be made public until the I'M
peachment Court had dissolved. 1t is now
expected that the final vote Will not De
reached until Tuesday.