New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-06
TO YIN TzLx-zBo0T PERSONS And rHIyos


TOWN TALK-lBOUTP PERSONS and THJygs
PERSONAL. POLITICAL AND PRACTICAL.
FURTHER EXPERIENCE WITH UNION PRrSTExs--Dcue
las Taylor like Martin Brown, has been having yesxr
experience with union printers having preyiously
| had several years Of trials and strikes with unioa
| men, Of whom he employed a large number in halo
Office. He made UP mind that he had been bossef
long enough by who Sxed their prices selscta
| their own foreman and measured their own work" Go
when they struck last year be put up notice. "Ne
union printers employed" and he now finds that he IL
making living out of the business which he had bee.
previously conducting for them. he says he viii never
| again employ men who leave him or demand increased
wages instsaton Of aclique against their own
Judgment of what 10 fair and right Several union
wished back and abandon their union. ~ In
case OF Martin Browns employees. but Mr.. Taylor
fused to take them under any circumstances though
of them had overdrswn their accounts when they
siruck ut the order Of the union.
THE UNcERr .rNrr OF SUMNER RAuRoADNo.-"s sum
mer raroadng" said Andrew z. Culver the diseoysrsr
In modern times of Coney Island, and the builder OF the
first really rapidtranst road to that place, is the
quesrest business In the world. II
like womans beauty. 1t 10 pus ON fer
brief time, and 1t comes and goes suddcnly
when 1t 10 You have to prepare every day for the
xpeced and nine out of the unex pected
doesn't happen In our bdsinesA Yoar receipts are
good deal like the size OF the Dutchmans fatted hog
which didn't weigh when dressed much ~ he ex-
pected and be always suspected 1t wouldn't" "You
have secured the western half OF the isisnd. See"
"Oay the Point-Mike Norton's Point" he answered;
intermediate beach between the Pier and
the Point" eft been stated otherwise" ~ know h
has but that statement wrong Eve got terminus
my rosd at the Point should had IL long ago.
he added but Of those interested with ought
was progressive when extended the road there
years ago, and backed out" Mr. Culver has been the
pioneer C0ney Island Development and rapidtransit
schemes generally In Kings County. He was not little
dsgusted at the defeat of his ele rated railway project
recently stl keeps the sisn OF ths Esss River
Bridge and Coney Island Elevated road his ofcs
door,
BREATHING SPOTS THROWN OpgS-The Enclosure
around the City Hall Park was removed q month ago
with some msgvings az the effect II would have
the appearance OF the place 1t thought that the
grass would be tramplsd out Of existence bus
hardly foot been stealhify pressed upon the
green plots which the chain Enclosure was supposed TO pro-
ec The reliance for the preservation Of sllpub1o
places is In the American czeu's respect for his owu
laws and properly. When Peter d. sweeny insisted
removing the inclosing Union and Madison
Squares the same fear OF trespassers was en-
rertained but 1t was an unfoupded dread.
iron fences still maintained around
the Bowling Green, the little cores Ut Thirty
third-s and Broadway and at Cooper Union but they
are equally unnecessary aud unsightiy and the Park
Commissioners ought TO remove them
WHERE rs TRADE GorxGi-R H. Macy d Co. are do
molishing the central building OF their block at sixth
ave- and FoureentLst with tho cvidens purpose of
building 1t in the style of the structure. Doubt
less in time they will purchase the other buildings
which they lease, aud rebuilding In the STYLE
have uniform building the uli length Of the block.
with three streets A. l. Ste labored
and waited many years to accomplish the same end
with his Chanbersst and his rentAss. Broadway
afor lived lDUg 10
Wishes by time trade to extent, had ed
from the part of Broadway which he occupied II went
very largely 70 sixIh-ave where Macy b. When trade
thus suddenly followed travel which had been trans
ferred a. by magic the completion Of tho elevated
road from Broadway to Sixth-sve., Macy's was sboas
the most norhey OF the large retail dry goods houses
then there. Now It. is the southery. The interest
Ing query which suggests itself Is Where viii trade be
Macy Co. complete their oranges IN their Four
teenL-st buidingp Thus far. Of these large dry
goods have ventured above Twenty-thirdst IN
sixthave Tie disposition seems TO Do 10 turn through
Twenty.thrd to Broadway; bat then. 1t may be added
az not little curious, Of them have appeared
Broadway above Tweniy.thrd. And it rs question
70, whether they will follow the line Of Broadway or
Ffth-aye-
IMPROVEMENTS IN THEATRES AND CoNPASIEs-Ths
Improvement of the Fifth Avenue Theatre which
Augustin DAILY pined long and vanly ICED the
of elscy make John stesou.
leased tue floor of house fronting Brosdway.
just above Twenty grE-st, and viii have
through II the lobby 1t Other improve
ments will Firth Avenue attractive, but not
necessarily successful What stetson needs to do is to
give superior entertainment TO that Of each OF his
three immediate neighbors-the Madison square, Days
aod waack's Ard that Is about a. difficult task as
any manager ever set for himself
RAISING UP oprosESrs.--"Mayor Low has been raising
up another Democratic candidate to oppose him."
marked a Brooklyn gentleman reading
paragraph about possible candidacy Of George
seney for Mayor "whor asked. I" Young Beard.
OF the rich city contractor William L. Beard He
for years ny consent Standing school
Commissioner under all administrations He vigorously
opposed years ago. and the otnsr day Low
fused to reappon him Now the Mclaughlin Democrats
q re talking Beard for Mayor He Is popular, clever
and would make a very good and independent sort vi
Mayor, II lac could be elected"