Show CONNERS TO KEEP JOB AWHILE V V VC Vt V VV V C t j j V r A V j e 4 d I I i I rW j 4 I i i I I CONNERS j i One of if the Democratic llie of rr On Oni i j lork ork MultI S ELECTED fOR fiNAl L i Democratic Boss Yields to Iron Will of Chieftain Murphy and Agrees to Quit After Serving Two Years More I i j i SAVES HIS POLITICAL V 1 SCALP BUT LOSES HAIR New Yorker Makes Good His Hie V VI I Recent Prediction That Tammany Would Reelect Him for Chairman I STATEMENTS REPUDIATED Albany N Y Feb 24 William WilliamJ J 3 Conners made good hi his prediction that he would still be chairman of the Democratic state committee after its meeting today In saving his po political scalp however he lost most of his hair Charles F P Murphy Tammany chieftain whose complete mastery of ot the situation was realized by no one ona better than by Conners himself granted the Buffalo leader a brief po political political political reprieve in ill the interest of party harmony after Conners had agreed to resign in April and repudiate repudiate repudiate diate his recent harsh statement con concerning concerning concerning Mr Murphy and the tIle alleged auctioning of judgeships in New NewYork NewYork NewYork York which he declared were the result of his infirmities of temper and were unjustified in fact Chairman Causer was 11 reelected or ora r ra a term on April IT 17 1 H lie announced today toda that under no cun con circumstances would he be candidate loT for r n The office af It f chairman he said saida lS s sa I a and difficult Job any WilY war I and he be desired to give jfe more time and at attention atI a aI I to hi his hla family famil a and Id to his bui bU bUne neu ne than he had been Iwen n able al le to do h he accepted the responsibilities of ot lead leadership a four years ears ago lie He promised premised ed ho a IV cv V Vever ever eyer to work hard to uphold the har iH of his Ia and to aid In restoring the Democratic party u o 0 power No Fear of Clash meeting lasted less lee than fit fifteen teen minutes After the compromise which was arranged arra at a personal persona a I con conference tHence ference between Chairman Connere Conners an ant 1 Leader Murph Murphy all cli U fear of a clash at atthe atthe atthe the meeting vanished Resolutions were adopted and tbs meeting adjourned Th The first re ll was in favor tavor of a federal income tax The second placed the committee on r rord re ord a all as favoring the direct primary bills introduced by b Senator Grady and Assem Aseem Assemblyman blyman The third declared the tho Republicans won the last Jut national eleo el c lion tion upon the platform pledge to r revise reli vU j the tariff downward but that in spite spit of that pledge pled e the recent revision ha hain has hSI in lv no way wa removed from the shoulders ten n the great mass maMs ma s of rue people J the great greal burden borden of ot indirect taxation taxat n |