The New York herald., 1922-08-11
Three Congress Candidates
in Seventh District
Cause a MiXup.
MARX TO GO ON BALLOT
Riordan, Sullivan, Cochran
and Carew Will Be Re-
designated.

John II. MoCooey, Brooklyn Demo-
cratic boss, announced his slate for
local offices yesterday afternon after
few hours consultation with his lead
ers. After two days Of conference
with the Tammany leaders Charles +.
his mind on the New York county
situation and went to Good Ground to
think it over until Tuesday.
An old time politician remarked last
night that it looked as though Nc
Cooey had his organization more
closely in hand than Murphy. or else
the Tammany chieftain, sorely troubled
by the Hearst situation, was deliber-
ately giving his leaders more rope and
refraining from putting the screws on
them too quickly.
There was one situation-and only
cne--that McCooey was unable to
straighten out. 1t involved the nomi-
nation for Congress in the Seventh dis
trict. There are three candidates, each
backed by an Assembly district leader
Robert II. Elder, former Assistant Dis
trict Attorney and Progressive in 1912
IL the candidate Of James j. Browne.
leader Of half of the First Assembly
district. His co-leader, John F. Quail
is making fight for Peter H. McArdle,
while Thomas J. brennan, Fire Commits
sioner. has insisted upon the nomination
of John ]. Delaney. former Representa-
tive. The settlement OF this problem
was postponed until Tuesday.
Lineup of McCooey Slate.
The remainder of the McCooey slate,
except Assembly candidates, which will
be picked largely by each district leader,
is as follows:
For District Attorney-Ma sistrate
Charles J. Dodd.
For Congress--Third district. George
w. Lindsay: Fourth, Thomas Fl. Cullen
Fifth, Loring NJ. Black, Jr; Sixth.
Charles !. Stengle Eighth. William L.
Clearly; Ninth, David ]. O'Connell
Tenth. Emmanuel Celler.
For the Senate-Four1h district. Philip
NJ. Kleinfeld; Fifth, Daniel J. Farrell;
Sixth, James Higgins Seventh. John A.
Hastings Eighth. DR.. William L. Love
Ninth. Charles III. Russell Tenth Jere-
miah Twoney; Eleventh, Daniel J.
Carroll.
Mr.. Dodd is serving his second term
as City Magistrate. He was born In
Brooklyn and has served two .erms in
the Assembly Other aspirants for the
designation were Magistrate Harry
Howard Dale, Algernon !. Nova. Albert
4. Conway. Joseph Gallagher Loring NJ
Black. John Curtin and five or six
others.
Lindsay and Cleary have served in
Congress previously. Charles I. Stengle
Is a personal friend of Mayor Hylan,
who made him secretary OF the NUM-
cipal Civil Service Commission. Carol
had been a Senator for two terms prior
to the present term.
Murphy Settles on Marx.
About the only thing of Importance
settled by Mr.. Murphy was that Samue'
Marx. former Alderman. who once had
charge of a Fourth OF July fireworks
fund. would be the candidate for Con-
gress in the Nineteenth district. He
Is a leader of the south end OF the
Seventeenth Assembly district
Representative Daniel J. Riordan.
against whom an independent move
ment has been started, will be redeslg-
mated in tho Eleventh district. DR..
Samuel Buchler is seeking the nomi-
IlHIlOn III Ille WtllAil " tIfi HbdlSL
Representative Meyer London. Social
ist Representatives Christopher ID.
Sullivan. In the Thirteenth: w. Bourke
Cochran, in the Sixteenth. and John
#. Carew. in the Eighteenth. will be
redesignated.
No selection has been made for the
Fourteenth. now represented by Nathan
ID. Perlman. Republican. There has
been fusion against the Socialists there
ir previous years. Peter j. Doolng.
former Representative, who was de-
feated by Thomas J. Ryan. Republican.
two years ago, refuses TO enter the lists
again this year Jerome Donavan. for
mer Representative wants to try his
chances again in the Twenty-f1rst. where
he was defeated two years ago. But
great difficulty has been found to get
candidates to run In Che Seventeenth
against Representative Ogden l.. Mills.
and in the Twentieth. which is strongly
Socialist
Mr.. Murphy had In mind designating
for the Twentieth Senator $. A. Cotillo
Of the Eighteenth district. and naming
Assemblynan Maurice Block In his
place. Co,illo refused TO accept the
invitation. however.
The selection of two candidates for
the Court of General Sessions Is still
TO be made. Edward Swami. former
District Attorney, called on Mr. Murphy
at Tammany Hall 70 urge the redesigna-
ton OF Judge Robert ;. Johnstone.
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