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Show GOV. ODBLL Senior Hew York Senator Says Chauncey ' Dcpcw Will Be Returned. WASHINGTON,' Dec. S.'l know of Only one reason why Gov. Odell should not control the Legislature and the election of a Senator to succeed Depew, and that Is that Odell promised positively posi-tively ten days before election to De-pew De-pew and myself, that he would not Interfere." In-terfere." The foresting statement was made by Senator Thomas C. Piatt of New York today to newspaper men who calledjm him at his apartments at the New Willard hotel. When hls.atentton was called to a published Interview with Representa-ie,. Representa-ie,. ttauer to the effect that Gov. Odell would control the Legislature and that former Gjv. Black would be elected, the Senator made tk atate-mf,nt atate-mf,nt Quoted. Continuing, he said: I think there are enough conservatives conserva-tives In New York to recognise that pepew has been a model Senator and Insist upon his return. If Odell and his machinery can defeat Depew at this time. I think it Is about time for us to hang- up the fiddle." |