, 1875-07-18
THE NEW MARSHAL.
George L. Dunlap, the Ex-Railroaae.,
to Govern the Police,

to Govern the Police,
Sketch Of His Life and Career.
Tho VAT around the C,ty-HaT w.s considers
bly, iulled yesterday BY the excitement OF tho
yacht race Nearly all the Aldermen were On
hand 1t noon and proceeded to the Ben Drake
aud other boats hired for the excursion. Mayor
Colv7n stayed 1t homa, and famed himself ~ he
thought the harder about what good things he
could do for the city il he tried.
THE POLICE COMMISSIONERS
were absent all day. Kloike having too man,
hats to soil, and Reno too much planning for
the winter coal campaign. Sheridan waa abaeus
On ride to Lake View for tho purpose Of re-
covering one Of tho cannons which WIS loaned
! on the Fourth OF July, and which has since been
seized upon for some reason by Justice OF tho
| Peace in that town. Dr.. Ward the Secretary OF
! the Board, had returned to tho dutiea OF hs
Office, aud still continued to vow allegiance to
both sides in the Gght- Tho upper dog in the
fight wins the Doctor.
AL the other members Of both Departments
follow suit. They all know where theif bread
aud butter comes from. and even
SHERIDAN ADE1nEs THEM
for their keeping entirely outside tho imbroelio.
The LEW Department was bubb1ing over with
excitement, but the members thereof we're
obliged to condne their joys to the various
courts on those dryest OF dry suits against the
city for damages. While the Mayor sat thinking
On what fine chance he had to play Steine1 with
the bonanza stakes Of the yacht race. TRIBUNE
repotter approached him and extended his dexter
faoer driver. HIS Honor seized it cordially
and shook it for about half an hour without
utterlns word. As he hegan to Ielinquish his
grasp, the reporter ventured to aak what news
there Was from the Doard Of Police. The Nayor
replied, Nothing, except that Mr. Reno has
told Supt Rehm that the decision OF Judge
McAlllstaT ended the tight. and that he for Que
cali sense every time" and he thumped bis list
on the desk 30 hard that he awoke somo Of the
snoozlng individuals vito were awaiting 40
audience with hun.
Eeporter-Will Sheridan AID Klokke do the
Mayor-Ws1l, haven't asked them but what
can thev do:
R:-When will you appoint City M2rahl1
A.-Aondsy night. And il ANYBODY asAs you
who it is don't you tell for your llfe's sake.
R.-But suppose know alreadyE
M.-Very we'll /: don't you glye it away
R.-W1l1 it be Mr. Rehu, OF is he incapacitatad
BY his non-resIdsnce
M.-Piecisely that, Under the old charter he
N-*t"AA- ~~~@ ~fFN%A~eAt
one never
R-Then he is not candidate7
M--Nor never has been.
R.-Well, who will you appoint, Mr. Mayor;
Mr. Danie!a7
M.-Well, couldn't exactly sav.
R-Do you contemplate any other changes in
the Municipal Government?
MI am very 8pt to make up my mind
shortly.
R.-Now that the charter election has gained
the Adjustment OF the Police Board, are you not
ambitious to try its efficiency elsewhere?
M.-Noa, Let Tie see- C1sar crossed the Ru-
bicon. didn't he2 But he didn't tell tha komaus
he wsa going to do it.
R.-Why do you not speak the points which
you have already determined upou2
M.-Mv mind is unsettled. Now, look here,
II you gre me away, that aettles it.
The reporter Departed fully resolved that ths
Mayor made the poorest kind Of pump. and
ought not to be patroozed by tue GrangerB.
The Pocs Board was next hunted high and
low, in their oiice and out Of it, in Fuller'e Of
fee, and at their stores. but not one Of them
could be found Finally.
C0MNISalQNER KIoKNX
turned up, aud be was submitted to tho test Of
. c!osa interview about what the Board intended
to do. He informed al 1nIuisess that they had
not yot concluded their deliberations with thelr
attorneys, aud could state nothing But he
would deny the assertion that Bauo had backed
down. He hsd perfect confidence that Mr. Reno
would stick by the Board OF Police until the laSt.
aud he strongly denied TINT tho Board xera
ready to step down aud out
DUNLAP FOR HAR6HAL-
Late last evening i. uaB learned accidentally
that George L Dunlap, prominent Eall-osdeF.
vas to be msde City Marshal. ANY nuulbar Of
persons who are supposed to know what the
Mayor is doing we're questioned what truth
there Was IL the report. Not one doubted il,
and nearly ali corroborated it. But Mayor Col
VIZ need nos blame any one for gi1ne him away.
because he gave himself away. The greatest
sides, he has opened up roadway for few
on bla selection. Mr. Duulaps
name has been bright and ciear Que aunoug the
many bright aud clear ones in this city xincs
1856.
He Is . tall, we'll ll-p1opottloned man, with
that adts to aud maxes up very
commanding p1esence. Mo1eoyer, ba is , per-
toct gentleman, and one that would gtace any
otice With his happy blending Of dignity and
liability. He was born IN Brunswick Me-,
Oct. Is, 1898, and is, therefore, about AZ yeaza
II age 1T present. At years OF age he WIS adopt-
ID into the family Of ;,1r- Delknap. OF Portland,
lbs great rAiirond contractor AID constructor.
Born into rallrosdiug, one might say. he con-
inued to follow it up until lev years ago when
Ia half retired from active busineBa- After
'atious promotions, in 1856 ha found h,uself tho
Assistant Engineer aud 6uperntendenr Of tha
Northwestern Railroad. aud there he continued,
'uild!pg up as large . reputation - the road
Fbich be controlled. His complete aud unique
1sares n equally complete Naturalization OF
1ta1fa1eks.