The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-30
PENNEY SAYS 6. Q. ?. MUST
 BE VERY GOOD
Mayor Wilson s Boom For Gov ernor Breaths It's Last
 Peacefully.
KING HOLDS PLACE
 IN STATE COJJNSELS
Wilson May Go On to Ticket For Second Place as
 Things Now Look.

William F. Henney. ex-Tnayor of Hartford and principal speaker at sthe Confiecticut Nf.cKiTaeyA association ban tuet atSthes Stratfield hotel last night will 10 be. the next Republican candidate for governor a John T King will re- main as the boss oa Republican poii-z ties in Bridgeport and a more domd-a
 aant figure statewise than before. Mayor Wilson's glbernatortal boom has gone so far in the air that it will not come down flor two years, at least.f All these things developed at the l5. Iltn annual Mckinley banquet last night.
 Mr King is not enjoy ing the best Of health, but he is etot as aIxlous to quit the political ga me Just now as his 1ieutena1lts think he is. Mr. King is playing for big game and that game is. he wants to shift from Charles Hopkins Clark and the Hartford crowd that power or dom mating Rerg . pt,.dtcan politi ties which they ha We en-, loved so long He'll give them the g5verflor. Judge Henney, and in ex-a change get what he svaarrts
 z. So far as RepsgSlican politics are coneerned MT. King can give the 15 ball to any leader the party has ever 5prod11eed in Bffdgeport. He has sound ed out the Replab fiean organiz zation and finds it loyal to him. Then he called together Charles Hopkins Clark, T Henry Forab acK. Robert e. Eaton William B, seeIey and a few others at a dinner at his home m Waldenere sr.lace before thu e banquet last night. 1t is said that the question discu ssed at ffe hafquet Wsis not MT ENiElgs sspro ospective retirement, but what he wants to get stafewdse E Behind the story of the ezzpressforll of unswe1sviIig loyalt ts expressed to MT. King by the Republican to W11 ccoIlln1it tee and irnaasenirle iii Bridgeport is aIlotlier tale.
 The members of the Republican town comr1i ttee and others who take a proninent 9art in Republican poIl-. tics. are said to be very sore orf De- Yer H . Warner They are tired of his dominance in Republiean affairs and mum 1erous protests have been made to 8fr King. in the last cam paign promises of patronage are said to have come from MT Warner. " yorkers got sore and King called a halt. Then there was clash, with the result that MT I1avery withdrew and, for the first time since tPe King regime came in, did not take an ac tive part in the campaign.
 ' He has been slid down from the position he fofmerIy oceupied with the Republican party and Wiiliem E. See ley now holds that place MT. War rer was one of the executive commit tee for the banquet last night but he was not there IT. Lay ery4Was there but he sat at q table away from the speakers and he did not figure in the affair as a member of one of the committees, or in any official capac- ity.
 Now we have atoned for the past let's get together. was. the slogan a the dinner last night. IEveryorie was wearing sack cloth and ashes for what had been done before, and urging his neighbor to he1p him be good This was stFe sort of talk that was sand
 
 president < Before tlie speeches began and while the corks were popping the dining room presented some funny scenes. At one tahie N. Burton Rogers, former mayor Of Danb ury, James Porter, Geo. E H R. McChesneys and others, sang 2 Marching Tthro, Geofgia,' z at another table Loren Delhridge. Fred Ives, Carl Beck, " il1iam Chew and Joseph Wie1-