New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-13
Republicans
Name Slate
For Congress
Fusion With Democrats i'm
18th, 18th, l4th and 10Th
Districts Here to Prevent
Election of Socialists
Assembly Choices Made
Designation for Senator An
nounced in the 18th,
l0tl, and 2Olh Districts


The Republican leaders of the vari-
aus Assembly districts, after confer
spees which have extended over two
or three weeks, yesterday announced
the following unofficial slate of desig
n.es for Congress for the districts
named:
II. Wilbur f. Wakeman (Repl.
II. Henry N. Goldfogle {DemD.
Is. Christopher D. Sullivan (Dem.).
Il. Nathan n. Perlman (Rep.}.
Is. T. J. Ryan Rep.
Is. Warren Z. Fisher (Rep.).
II. Ogden L. Mills.
IS. Henry j. O'Connor (Repl.
-. Walter NJ. Chandler (Rep.).
20. Isasc Siegel (Rep4.
q. Martin c. Ansorge (Rep.l.
-. William J. Murphy (Rep.).
As forecast on Tuesday in The Trib-
une. there has been a fusion of the
Renublicans and Democrats in the
lsth. 18th. l4th and Goth Congress dis
rr,cts. whereby the Republicans in
dorse Henry NJ Goldfogle in the 18th
and Christopher d. Sullivan in the
18th. both Tammany incumbents, while
The Democrats indorse Nathan D. PERL
man in the l4th and Isaac Sierel in
the 2ctF.
Fusion Thwarts Socialists
The fusion is for the avowed purpose
Of preventing the election of Socialists.
Two years ogo Meyer London was beaten
ia the 18th. Algernon Lee in the 18th.
Professor Scott Nearing in the l4th
and Morris HiliQuit in the goth by
Tsmmany- Republican fusion
The Republicans also have agreed to
designate Senator Bernard Downing in
TIE llth. while for their part the Dem
ocrats Will indorse the following AS
sembly designees: Sol Ulman, in the
sth District, Morris D. Reiss in the
s.h and Nathan Lieberman in the 18th.
The Sth and l7th Manhattan districts
were represented this year in the lower
house at Albany by Louis Waldman and
August Claessens, respectively, two of
the five Socialists expelled at the instl-
CATION Of Speaker Sweet.
The Republican leaders also have
agreed upon the following designations
Tor Senator: 18th, Albert Ottinger,
lsth, William Doogan; Goth, Ward Tai
lot.
Designees for the Assembly already
agreed upon are Noel Blakely Fox in
the 7th. and Miss Marguerite l. Smith
in the 18th.
Wilbur T. Wakeman. designee in the
llth Congress District, is former
General Appraiser of the Port of New
York and an authority on the protec-
tive tariff. He will oppose Representa-
tive Daniel J. Riordan. Henry NJ.
Goldfogle and Christopher D. Sullivan
re present incumbents and prominent
IN Tammany Hall. Nathan D. Perlman
will make the race in F. H. La
Guardia's old district Ogden L. Mills.
VINO viii run in the 18th District. is a
,ormer prominent member of the New
York Senate and took a prominent
Fart il framing the Republican ma
,lonal platform this year
Siegel Seeks Reelection
Walter N. Chandler was defeated for
reelection two years ago in the 10th.
isaac Slegel is a candidate to succeed
himself. Martin Ansorge. in the 21st,
las been candidate twice in hard
Years, and his friends believe that he
Will land the prize this year. Warren
r. Fisher, slated TO run in the 10th
against Representative Thomas F.
smith, Is spoken OF as great hustler.
ne and ]. J. Ryan, in the 18th; Henry
j. 0'Connor, in the 18th, and William
j. Murphy. N the 22d districts, are
all new men.
The matter of fusing against the
oeciahsts IS receiving assistance from
Inc National Security League.
X; ". Lawrence, chairman of the Re
publican County Committee Of the
Bronx, writes to Charles D. Ortiz
president of the National Security
League. as follows:
Steps are being taken by the Re
publican party in Bronx County to
eHsct fusion with the Democratic party
IN the tnree Assembly districts and the
senatorial district where there is
iHi!hood of the election of Socialist
candidates We're the opposition to be
a.Flaed. We are quite in accord with
NE poilcy advocated by the league in
It's campaign against the Socialists"