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Show DEVERY FOR MAYOR ON LABOR TICKET Urging Leaders to Start Independent Movement to Oppose Tammany. NEW YORK, Jan. 9. Former Chief Devery has had a conference with labor la-bor leaders, whom he is urging to start an independent movement to oppose the Tammany ticket next fall. Devery, it Is said. Is willing to stand as a candidate candi-date for Mi'.yor on the Labor ticket. The conference discussed the organization organiza-tion of clubs In every Assembly district in the city for the purpose of electing dh.triet leaders. Devery is doing his best to convince the labor leaders that Tammany was not faithful -to them in the passage of the Pennsylvania tunnel franchise. Ha told them that Charles F. Murphy supplied sup-plied the necessary votes to pass the franchise. '"Tammany ain't on the level lev-el with you labor fellers," he said. |