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Show I NEW YORK POLITICIANS IN PENITENTIARY. Joseph Cassidy. former Democratic boss of Queens county and William WIHett, a former congressman, were sentenced to Sing Sing today. Good! Now if Murphy, the political boss of New York City and the gTaftin? head of Tammany, can be brought to the same accounting, the people of the United States will begin to hold New York City and New York state in higher regard than they have the pa6t two years of exposure of cor rupt politics and public plundering. The Sulzer case was one of the best things that ever happened in a political way for the good of New York state. The deposing of Sulzer focused a limelight on the rogues of Tammany Hall and their colleagues in both the old parties, and since then the work of 9naring the political wolves has proceeded most encourag ingiy. |