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Show SHEPARD QUITS CONTEST. Now Seems to Be Hope of Breaking Santtorlal Dosdlock In New York. New York - Kilnnrd M. Bhepard, In a letter lo Montgomery I In re, Saturday Satur-day night anuounced hit retlieinetu fi-oiu the DkIiI for the Culled States sfnutomhlp lo succeed Chauncoy M. Depew. lie udila lh.it. In hla opinion. William K. Shcehuns rctlicmeiit la Imiiilneiit mid warns the Ivmnetiillc members of Ihe leshlituie Ihal un leaa the IllelllherH "proluptly Unite. Ill" extra teialou of rongrea will find the alnlii ot New York lull half rep resented." Kurller In Ihe day Mm till W. l.ll lli leu, aelf aiiiiouiiced ciinillilalii lor the senatoiahlp, lanued a s'li'iim ni polullng at does Mr. Shepard, to the 'grave responsibility" resting upon Hie liemocrallc Ii-uIbIiKuih mid c.ill lug upon Charles V. Murphy, leader of T.iiiimniiy Hall, to caiiae the retirement retire-ment of Mr. Slieehiin und hieik tlu-tlve tlu-tlve weeks lleuilliH k lit AHiatiy. |