The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-11

ticket programme falls to pieces and
leaves the field 70 the two opposing
candidates. Mccall Of Tammany and
Mitchell OF the Fusion forces.
There remains ono uncertain guam
tity. In this sudden shift Of the stu.
alton Il was considered by some poll.
ticians that an opportunity 10 opened for
Mr. Hearst to enter the race ~ . third
candidate on o ticket Of his own, with.
out taking with him Prsndersast and
McAneny. Hut this 10 highly p.obiem.
atical and would require Mr. Hearst
to Oppose his own favorite Mitchell
Norman HapGood. chairman 81 the
Fusion committee. when Informed Of
the news said:
This IL hardly the time TO discuss
political situations In the face of %
sudden and % tragic an occurrsnos.
regrets and sorrow over tho death Of
the e.ty's chief maSistra;e-a man OF
brilliant Accomplishments.
MAKES COMPLETE CHANGE IN
POSUuuSAS w USOORs
yet Il IL Inevitable that consideration
viii b given 70 the complete change
In political forces. II would seem that
the Mayors death must leave the Aeid
Soleiy to two candidatss-Nitche and
Mccall. We believe that this sudden
clearing away Of complications renders
plain and clear the course Of the Fusion
movement and that II 10 immeasurab!y
siren Kthened."
Fire Commissioner Jossph johnson
who was Mayor oaynor's political man.
assr. was ssunnsa,sS the hews Of h,s
chiefs death. y" '.'' ''.'' Go
anythinE." no exclaimed. ~ am ovor.
eoms--stunnsd. Don't ask me what u
will mean politically. I don't know.
! can't talk about anything" a..
Chairman y. 9. KosniG Of the Re.
publican County COMMITTEES was much
affected by the news.
1T 10 not time to discuss politics.
he said. II can only speak now Of
the sorrow and regret that all good
.l,,,.,. NINA, ,.., In mi. hon, ovc- ths
death Of the Mayor. II y 4 tragedy
and . loss to the city. II will In.
evitably cause great change In the 20.
!tical situation but discussion OF thai
phase must be left to another day."
eeNNs' o'sm~'eo e' Se~'"
o. the MAYOR.
william 9. Bennett. former Consreas
man. and leader OF the 0eynor boon
within the Republican ranks. could only
express sorrow at ths tragedy.
"Tsur years Of inesssant labor for Tx
CITY," 10 said. and tho lingering enec
Of an assassin's bullet have endsd
brave struggle. Our city has Lost
good Mayor; public life q fearless man
Mayor 0aynor lice dead In the harness
John Furroy Mitchell. Fusion candi
date tor Mayor. u In ne Adirondack
woods. When no left town last Satur'
day he told his associates No wal
going to cut loose from all iinss Of
communication for . week In order z
secure complete rest His friends srs
enisavoring to reach him by telegraph
and telephone with messages sent to Z
dozen places.
All political arrangssnsnta for to-da,
that had been made by various partis
we're postponed on account Of III,
Mayors death. Comptroller rrsndss
CAST and Borough President AcAnsn!
had arranged for . conference viii
Gaynor leaders to discuss the PROPOSE
tion Of having their names put on tn
Mayors ticket. They met early In tn
morning with Fire Commissioners John
son and Jacob II. Schin. repressntini
the Gaynor League. but separated in I
short time without discussing politics.
I'VE were all stunned BY the nsws.'
said Mr.. AcAneuy. II do not bsllev'
any OF the confsrrsss knew OF the trAHi
happening when they started Tor tn
meeting. Then the report seemed &
come upon W from all sides. We oil
not presume to speak the wore pontic
and all lsft deeply srasved."
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