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Show DEPEW HAS A CINCH. Has Enough Written Pledges to Eleot Him Senatox'. NEW YORK, Nov. 22. The selection of a United States Senator by the newly elected Lglslaluro of this Stato to succeed suc-ceed Senator Depew was tho subject of conferences today between Governor Odell, cx-Govornor Frank Black and Senator Sen-ator Depew. Governor Odell assured both Senator Depow and ex-Governor Black In most positive terms thnt ho would not bo a candidate for the Senatorshlp. and furthermore fur-thermore that ho would not take part ln any canvass by any one nor Interest himself him-self In the contest. It developed at tho conference that Senator Depew has tho written pledges of a majority of the Legislature Leg-islature to vote for him to succeed himself, him-self, and that unless there Is decisive action ac-tion on tho part of Governor Odell for another candidate Senator Depew is assured as-sured of re-election. |