New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-10
LOOKS LIKE GAYNOR
AS TAMMANY'S CHOICE
Tiuer Slate Practically Made
and Murphy Returns 10
Good Ground Estate.
BOWLING FOR CONTROLLER
Congressman Goulden or AS
semblyman Smith May Be
Named for Aldermanic Head
Bronx Complicates Fusion.

Tammany's slate has been practicahy
settled upon for the coming election
and after Murphy went TO Good Ground
Yesterday the underlings began TO talk
il over. Mayor Gaynor will be renomi-
mated. Robert T.. Bowling, president OF
the city Investing Company IS to be
designated as the organization candidate
for Controller, and either Congressman
Joseph f.. Goulden, of The Bronx, or
Speaker Alfred T.. Smith of the Assem-
bly named for Prisedtn of the Board OF
Aldermen, according to present indlca-
tons.
Goulden's nomination is considered the
more likely because Tammany has de-
clded that something must be done 10
placate The Bronx, where Gene NC
CURE tom" O'Neil and other former
Tammany reliabes are now posing as
independents. with a war cry of Keep
the Tiger below the riyer.'
II Goulden is nominated for aldermanic
president, It is expected al" Smith VIII
be named for Sheriff. 10 succeed JULIUS
Hamburger, who is aiming at the bor-
ough presidency of Manhattan.
Tail Of Fusion Ticket.
The tail end Of the fusion ticket. which
is scheduled to come out next Tuesday
night, contemplates first, in New York
County the denomination Of both Will
lam r. Schneider as County Clerk and
Max S. Grlfenhagen as County Register.
For Sheriff the names OF John j. Hop
per. Independence League; Michael H..
Blake. John J. Lyons and Samuel 3.
Koenig, all Republicans. are under con-
sideration. Blake and Lyons are rated
as being the foremost OF the Republican
candidates.
Justice John r. Davies. OF the Munich
pal Court Is spoken OF for the nomina-
ton for city Court judge. James Cowdin
Meyers is candidate for General Ses-
sions judge, as Is also Isidor Wasser-
vogel. who has been acting District At
torney during Mr.. Whtman's weekend
absences frcm the city Frank Moss. the
First Assistant District Attorney, is an
active candidate for the fusion nomina-
ton 10 the Supreme Court bench. for
WniCl HtrteTt H. lliuUuIHs OF the iHtt-
pendence League. also is working.
The Bronx fusion situation Is compli-
Gated by the dictum OF the leaders in
that section that no slate prepared by
the Hapgood committee will be con-
sldered. The anti-Tammany Democrats
Of The Bronx. who are strong because Of
Murphy's opposition 20 the Bronx County
bill. have been fixing mp a working agree
ment with some OF the Republican and
Progressive leaders for an anu-Tammany
fusion In the new county. but the Cit
zens' Municipal Committee expects TO put
out slate FOR Bronx consumption de-
spite the threats from that borough
Thomas II. Whittle Tor Borough Presi-
dent IN place Of cyrus G. Miller. who is
expected 10 decline the fusion nomination,
Is the first name expected from the Hap
good committee when II considers Bronx
affairs. Whitte has been Commissioner
OF Public Works under Miller. who IS
credited with aspirations 10 be the county
Judge Of the new county.
John Purroy Mitchell who has been a
close friend Of Miller wants him 90 re-
main on the ticket. but II is said Miller's
ambitions run more toward the bench.
Miller returned TO the city yesterday.
cutting short his vacation. but said he
would have no statement TO Issue until
about the middle OF tho week