New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-23
CIT. THRUST AND PARRN.
THE MAYOR AND MR. SAGE FEA1INI o'hR
RAPID TRANSIT.
49,, c,,poy INSIST: THAT HE HAS POWER ~
,,JuRE THE MANH>TrAN 'oNrNN

am crrEOY INSIST, TIM NE "'S
,.,r THE MAINTAIN COMPANY
MS ANTAGONIST scEPTIcAh
,..a Transit Commission Is now "aiu"e io'
' ,,n~a,,,p Company to make an answer i" ~.
-. nrnnosit,on. Since the commission '' ~
I Manhattan officials that theS eo''' 49,
,a,,,,.c on either n per cent OASIS VI y" wy fs
., NJ an annual lump sim' inc nn'.,'
,," s.,,.,.s committee OH Elevated RAILWAY HA,e"
Na"n"'"" ,,.u,,,,v discussed the proposition, bu'
no,o made no communication on inc '"''e'' ~ W.
NV ,, n may he that the only communicative"
49,. uuI make this summer Will be request 'o' NV
a.,o,son Of the time limit which the 'o''"'''' ',,
,x.d for an answer. some OF tiie 'o"' ,
l., I'm, Of town most OF the SUMMER anu " ~,
nro,ahlc that they will return 10 co",'"'' '"i'
pima 81. the remarks made Oh "Wednesday ny
uo,,r C,lroy hnve frightened them ih'o wv ~
,hot tho city will stand no more deay. Inc 'r"so
,. an wodncsdav that unless the Mammalian 'o"''
onv accented one or fine other Of the prop'''",''
made by the commission. he would 90 ever! '',s :"
his powcr 10 break down the mchopoH vi INV ''''
haitian Company. a. ,horc,, tho
Russell sage said yesterday that ne 'houeh' NV
comoany would need longer time 10 coiS'''' 'n'
propositions. lie stems I" ia'or 'n' r,,
titan although he thinks T23.ooo wo'hu w eno"e'
. nav IN. civ In speaking Of Mayor "iiroys re-
r,. NJ sage said Il doubt whether me N"> vi
,d ,b,t II. ha, received no official inimnu"h from
,h. Manhattan Company that we Wo"iu "'.'P' "
fusc the proposition. Apy such unreal - ,'''''
nrcmu,urc lie should know that WIN us " - i"
matter Of pure business ana 'H'' ~" u''''''
lc made oil that basis alone.
n, gag, was ano,cd IN the afternoon ~ say ms
,,r,n.r. o.. Now clan;ng that Mayor ''ilrOy Sill 1T
and The civ officials voult do ak In the'i power l."
hr,ok down the so.call'd monopoly am rather '"''"
% know hnw Mayor Groy o. any ctic' o"'' '''' '"' -
Vt, rx 70 break down the Manhattan
Mayor Groy read this and 'aih' eau S'"p''n',.
with Mr.. age in III, curiosity II Is ''r'''".
,,,.nabl, If he will be- patient AMI oIrrn"''''", .
., ,,..o 4, NEG, s.ory he viii find himself sp cly
g. ,, ,,..,.sion Of ali the Information he waht' lis
g, thu methods which the city can ard VIII u'e ~
break the Manhattan monopoly. .
,u rcply 10 a question IL 10 what ""u'" w .''
Mayor, cour.c should the Manhaitah 'O"P'"S "'
cline the la,cst propositions. h" said
Il should feel II my duty 10 take ACTON '''''
.,i,clN II at least ~ ION PI1cutab''' lh'e "'
H. mo- tary,ng with tnl- question on my part III
tho .r1 | have a. Manor Of the city veto power over
nuy and al pop son,. L, al must be hnaiH
v,u rno that tho city /, not 81 po""hs' a. VI;
.aec seems to Ining. do not. howcN'r ue'm ,or r.,
pruper or prudent TO discus, tins 'nniI. How ~
,t,' Ic tlu.r enough FOR details her, allr h.y,
otnc obi, cfipn which the Manhattan P,pIi' NV,
E, me pr"r o,iors of the Enpi 1ianNi' .n , %
4, ,'., there 1. no clause In the pans "hloh WIN
i've for all time 10 ne Manhattan .,MPinH ~" Thry
,msiv, tight control raPi transit III ,' H. nj,
feel that If thcl TAX. me pDnS 'orIaiiom on
forever be the cuN'"''hs ~ '"i'
Manhattan l-nrc ,,,. ,h., ihcy wanted
the exclusive iehi - rapid Transit. VIII n, ~ -
nu, nt n, bcipc a temporary arrangement 10 %
sIrc ed, is rounl road At SOM ~
Notwithstanding al thr grannInS % I w, nly en-
&. rnon, Juhn II. -tafn', pan " - oonlun mi.
,..rl'., 'ty those whp know something ho"' ''P''
iransii. viii D. accepted.