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Show T. C. PLATT ON POLITICS Says He Is Against Begins Be-gins for Governor of - the Empire 'State. NEW YORK. Oct. 1 United States Senator T. C. Piatt, who arrived . from Washington yesterday, said last night, in the course of an interview: "I am against Governor Hlggina for another term." He declined to say who his favorite for candlate was. Senator Piatt said the selection of a ticket had not been decided upon. "Who is your candidate for District Attorney?" the Senator was asked. "I am for Robert C. Morris." was the reply, "first, last and all the time." Senator Elsberg has been mentioned as a possible candidate for the District Attorney's At-torney's position. "What do you think of him?" the Senator was asked. "The President told me last night that Elsberg waa not a candidate. The only other name I have heard mentioned is that of James R. Sheffield." The Senator was asked if he had heard of the meeting between Odell and Woodruff, where Woodruff waa said to have been promised the Republican nomination nom-ination for Governor next year If he would make the run for Mayor this year. To this the 'Senator replied that he had not, and added: . "It la a question whether Mr. Odell would guarantee that and. even if he could, whether he woula keep the guarantee." |