New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-22

be pleased 10 arrange convenient time
When the Mayor was asked the other
day whether he would accept a Tam
many nomination he replied:
II have not given the matter thought.
] am too busy running the affairs Of the
city
McAneny to Make Statement.
When Borough President McAneny was
asked yesterday whether he would accept
Tammany nomination or Endorsement
for Mayor he replied that he would issue
statement i'm a few days that would
make clear his attitude on that point as
ell as on the issues Of the campaign.
For three hours last night the fusion
committee on candidates discussed the
merits Of those who have been suggested
for nomination for Mayor and other
places in the Board of Estimate. No de-
cision was reached. IL is understood
however that the members Of the com
rrittee acknowledged the overwhelming
sentiment for District Attorney Whitman
for Mayor.
1t was announced that the committee
could receive no more delegations on the
mayoralty after Thursday, as 1t must set
a limit TO discussion This was taken TO
indicate that by next week II would prop
ably have reached some decision on that
Office The present plan. however Is TO
announce all the candidates FOR the Board
Of Estimate at the same time.
The following organizations Will have a
hearing this afternoon:
The East Side Business and Profess
sonal Mems League. 4 Whitman organic
alton; the Business Mems Association
the West Washington Merchants Asso-
citation. for McAneny; the Frank Moss
Campaign Committee and a delegation
from Brooklyn. which is 10 urge the can
didacy OF Arthur J. O'Keefie. Bridge Com
missioner. for Borough President OF
Brooklyn.
William G. McAdoo. Secretary Of the
Treasury. who has been mentioned as
possible compromise candidate for Mayor
has written TO a. II. Eastmond that he
would not accept under any circum-
stances.
81 speak unequlvocally and fnally,' he
said. because / do not want such an idea
considered for a moment"
Fusion Platform Thursday.
The fusion platform will be ready for
submission 10 the executive committee OF
that organization on Thursday night
The two principal planks will be police
and economy and efficiency There VIII
also be constructive suggestions FOR the
coming administration
Samuel s. Koenig, president OF the Re-
nublican County Committee, told dele
cation from the City Economy League
yesterday that declaration for busl-
,ess and economical administration should
he incorporated in the Republican plat
form and that his party would use its
host efforts 10 secure the nomination OF
men who would stand upon such plat
form and carry 1t out.
G. Rowland Leavitt will head busi-
ness mems committee OF Queens TO urge
the nomination Of Borough President Nc
Aneny for Mayor before the fusion com
,nittee tomorrow afternoon. The sub
committee on judicial candidates OF the
fusion committee held It's hrst meeting
yesterday afternoon. Among the sugges-
lions were:
Supreme Court-Justice Philbn, Justice
Weeks. Judge Joseph /. Green, George
w Aeer, John Frankenheimer, Gilbert
Z. Roe. Charles II. Strong, Henry T.
Wolf. Magistrate Joseph E. Corrigan and
William II. Wadhams.
Court Of General Sessions-Judge W. W.
Foster. Peter X. Catens, Charles c. Mott,
ir.. Robert Coleman TAYLOR, Arthur {.
Train. Isadore Wasservogel and Judge
Mayo.
Kings County Judges-Judges Dixie ana
Fawcett.
Surrogate Of Kings County-Heroert T.
Ketcham and w. b. Eginton.