New-York tribune., 1922-08-11
u;IlionsF From Room 1890
ii McAlpin for Editor
Alone; There'll Be No
Compromise, They Say
Have $4,000 to Use
To Get" Huppuch
Washington County Fund
puts Value of 5000 ON
Each Democratic Vote
By Denis T'ilden Lynch

.rRANy. Aug. 1o.--Up-state lieu
.s,ants Of William Randolph Hearst
i .e,H a. the idea that the Hearst mil
NJ. will be spent in behalf Of Mayor
,San or any other compromise can
.didate.
Patrick E. c"Packy') McCabe, the
seposed Democrstic boss Of Albany
County. who is said to have $4,000
Of the Hearst millions to carry on the
war against the local organization,
which declined to indorse Mr.. Hearst,
said to-day that the talk Of Mayor
Hylan as a compromise candidate orig
mated with the anti-Hearst people.
"Why Mayor Hylan's name is being
mentioned as much as it is Is only be-
cause he is Mr.. Hearst's friend" said
McCabe. "There isn't any sentiment
up state for Mayor Hylan.~
Hylan Talk "Poppycock"
In the adjoining County of Saratoga
Carl Mcmahon, IN charge Of the Hearst
forces in that section, informed his
followers that the fight is being waged
for Mr. Hearst and for no one else.
In the county Immediately to the
north OF Saratoga, Washington, where
James E. Ryan, president of the Pulp
and Paper Makers Union, is handling
the Hearst campaign, Mr.. Ryan has
told inquirers that the Hylan talk is all
poppycock.
Mr. Ryan, who has made several WIS.,
Its to New York City, has also been
promised $4,000 for the campaign in
his county, He has talked with both
Mr. Conners and Mr.. Hearst, and
neither Of them rs much as mentioned
the name OF Mayor Hylan.
Mr. Ryan, who lives at Fort Edward,
not only is charged with creating
Hearst sentiment in the district, espe-
c8lly among the labor element, but
with defeating Winfield A. Huppuch,
q Hudson Falls, for State Committee
nan
Wnen Mr.. Ryan returned from his
first visit to New York City and hand
ed out some OF the cash Mr. Corners
lad given him to chose he iseles i'd as
Bis aids, he made 1t plain tosrhen.s ths.t
Mf. Huppuch, who was former chair.
man Of the Democratic State Commit
Tee and the persistent foe of Mr.,
Hearst, must be defeated at all
hazards.
Picks Labor Leaders
For the most part Mr.. Ryan, who
has been out with 1,400 paper makers
on strike for nearly eighteen months,
selected some of his trusted lieuten-
ants in the labor movement for his
aids, and to them he conided what had
been told him by Mr.. Corners and
Mr. Hearst.
Mr.. Ryan was picked out for tine
Job by Carl Mcmahon, the Saratoga
lawyer, who has been identified with
The Hearst movement from the start.
Early in June, the labor leader, ac-
eompanied by Mr.. Mcmahon, visited
Room 1890 at the Hotel McAlpin--.
the most talked Of hotel room in the
state, At Room 1890, as the up
state Hearst men refer 20 the Hearst
headquarters, Mr.. Mcmahon intro
oueed the paper makers leader to M.
Corners.
10 those he took into his confidence
Mt NJ Ryan described the meeting with
mf eonners and the latter's chief as
astant, Edwin Harris, like Mr., Con-
uefs former chairman of the Demo-
cfste State Committee.
r.liwaat ! want you" Mr.. Ryan quoted Mr..
s .oanefS as saying, "to go back home
ana sur up sentiment for Hearst and
us slso want to make that little shrimp
sSppaeh look like political has-been.
49, AZ me organization away from him.
2 ee;yss ;aas nov now much money Mr.. Ryan re-
altbonstts tso.a N, mr. Conners is not known,
az arsholgh all sorts of fantastic stor;es y
e. se toid about it. But those who onght
.n,on ~ nHow declare that it was onlv a
''4"H portion of the $40, 600 which had
CONTINUED M mas. ,,..,