New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-09-21
!. IN THE INNEIED DISTRICT.
vr1LI DISCUSSING rHE STREET. cos:MIssIONEh-
SHIP QUESTION.

VrILL DISCUSSING THE STREET. COMMISSION
SHIP QUESTION
Tho voting al TIE Republican primary elections this
week and the fixing Of date for the primaries OF the
Citizens Local improvement Company at the meeting
Of the Executive Committee tomorrow will give some
further indications Of the probable result Of the can
for the nominations the candidates for Com
missioner OF Street Improvements in the Twenty iri
and Twenty fourth Wards. The Twenty fourth Ward
end Kngsbrdgc Republican primaries will undoubtedly
result In the election Of delegates fvorns the nomra
ton Of J. Thons Stcarns. No entythird Ward
candidate is prominent and as Mr. St'ar!Is has many
friends in fhe organization in that district the delegates
to the convention which meets On October may he
unanimous in Mr.. Stcayrlss favor. A. the suburban
Club last resolutions were adopted nrgctl; Ncon
nending Mr.. Searnss nomination on no ground that
he has been lifelong resident OF the district. and
his occupation for the last twenty five years thoroughly
qualities hi2l for the place
II the leaders Of the Citizens" party defer tIlcii
nominations until late date their action Will he taken
Is al indication that they are inclined 10 deal with
Tammany Hall. Louis j. lie!;tz. the leader and pros
portvc candidate Of tho Citizens" is still loud ia his
declarations that lie viii make all earnest Canvas and
the element which is on the lookout for money at
election time hopes for much from his Noeraliy and
his strong desire 70: the piarc. commissioner
Ih,rroy and the Tanmany leaders are. however.
extremely anxious prevent the nomination by
many Tanmany votes. and they have not given up
hopes Of success. The Tammany convention will not
be held until October IL, and the attempts at deals
vii, not cease until me nominations are made, and
indeed not until TIE close Of election day. II Dir.
Iicntz Is in arrest in his wish and expectation to
re elected Commissioner his convention will be called
10 meet at an early day.
The Tammany candidate Is still undecided upon.
The prospect is that Commissioner Irirroy may be
PEELED To accept the nomination in order 70 keep his
control in the affairs OF the district. lie is regarded
as stronger at the polls than most OF his heutenantI
and Tammany will need all its strength #. as seems
probable. there Is a revolt against ITS domination among
the Germans Of the Twenty. third Ward. Many in
dependent candidates ars spoken Of. but the prob
abilities still are that the contest will be triangular
one between Mcssrs. Stearns and Ientz and Mr. Pur-
roy, or candidate representing him. The County
Democracy would probably divide It's vote between
Nessra Stoarns and Ieintx.
In spite Of the general dnlness in real estate some
important have taken Place in property in
tho outlying wards. Miss Agnes X. Murphy. Trcmont'
erberprisng rcalcsta'e agent. has completed the sale
Of cis city lots on fremont. Prospect ard Franklin
AYES and adjacent streets. The property WAS bought
twenty -four years ago by Judge A. d. Happen and
John b. Haskin who paid 81 900 for it. 1t was sold
last week by these eenemen for Sls Dni nedr{ Y
recently, having for one object the procuring
S 81 1s cSunScd By ' one and
Sro Ss,Ss and g.
barge plot Of ground on the slope OF hnss 70 n M
mont and WIN 10 sold in building plots BY Hugh y.
Camp and his associates, who Include members OF tic
(iaAtn family. Of the owners OF properly along
tie line OF Thdavc.. above One hundred and seven.
uethst. preparing TO improve their property rtd Sy
Inc and paving Of the avenue are completed
fhe Psk Commissioners have incluaed IA teir e.ti-
rnato for next year 81 900 for work in the twenty
third and twenty fourth wards outside OF tho parks
xs TIA new Commissioner Of Street Improvement ana
not tie Park Department will have the spending q q
~ ouey tho item q only included so that the board
AZ nSfinste and Apportionnlent may have some re-
quest before them which they can act BY
Ne Snproprfston. II the Board, however. shows us
usual ;pht e Dealing with Annexed District ara,s
tie amount named In the Park Department estimate
mo improvements at the Postofice brslch station
T. Norfissnia arc completed and the carriers ana
esri now have wen lighted and we'll ventilated rooms ms
o5Ice - Increased fourfOld In ten years. The
fScopts Of the once arc about ec6 900 yees. ena
- twSpV1x carriers are kept busy 10 delivering ee