The sun., 1894-02-17
NEW wLAwSFOR MILHOLLAND.
THE LEeIsBzTURE ExPECTED TO
AROLIsH THE SUBWAY BOARD.

Th.n " I.egts'.tios VIII Get Republicans
E-pioyss oa the Parks nnd the speed.
way -PIau sad n" Mean 60 Have IT.
John f Milholland and his friends OF The
Republican Organization OF the City and
County Of New York" demonstrated that
they are the most practical of practical
politicians last night. The Provisional Come
mittee met in parlor ID II OF the Fifth
Avenue Hotel last night and decided
TO make an Immediate appeal to the Republi-
can Legislature to provide the necessary leg
isiation to build up the organization In this
city. Mr.. Milholland and his friends know
what they want and II thcy don't see IL thor
are prepared to ask for It:
on. pray make no mistahs-
We are not shy
were very vide AWAKE
T. Piatt aud l.
First they appointed committee Of sevon
on reform legislation" This committee is
composed Of Gen. Michael Kerwin. Otto Irving
Wise, DIR. Hamilton Williams. James d. Town
aend. Chester II. southworth. Edward Dubois.
and Robert Gordon. and its duties
nre 10 proceed to Albany and there
demand OF the Republican majority
the passage Of laws which will help the Re-
publican party in this city by providing pat
ronaee for their dispensing. They are alse to
ask for amendments to the ballot law. which
will be more liberal than the existing law.
Then two other committees OF seven men,
bers each we're authorized. The first Is
| TO inquire into the manner OF employ
ment OF workmen for the speedway
and on park improvem ents. and the second
to report on the advisability Of sbolishing
| the present Board Of Electrical Control. which
means Jacob Hess Both Of these committees
will work In conjunction with that on reform
| legislation" for both are expected to report
| the necessity OF legislation to secure Republi-
| con patronage on the park and subway work.
| 1t was decided to appoint these committees
| after speeches were made In which 1t was
declared that. with q Republican Legislature.
there is no reason why all these improvements
should be under. way in the city. with no
opportunity for Republican laboring
man to secure employment on any oi
them. Subway Com missioner Jacob Hess
was denounced as q Republican. who was
OF no use to the party as he has provided no pat
ropage for RePublicaps on the suswsYs, Ss y Twas was
sa That w shs IKE sIsile I 'ss ps
on iS Nov /, 1904, but that Is not, early enough,
and provision should be made for neS en-, Cen. aa
p9HsSn Sae.s s0IlSf the ccmnistes Of Thirty viii
WIN When they md that little helpful I,,SI.lHtiOI
| is secured with his help ana the mllnoland
the then Ss' .ae ser the night
Some OF the men present last night were In.
| clined to scoff at the Republicans who ar.
| raIsinc their voice Tor harmony. They said
| that the cry ought rather to be. Lave 60 me
| trotel" and that II will become moro genera
when some gentlemen feel the squeeze o
When Mr. Milholland,s organization ars
biy district, Hugh whorisky posed as tho is
trict leader there. but when the regular dis
trlct leader. Peter II. Mcdonald. Topped Int
IL Whorisky and his friends deserted. Thel
decided last night to return and take thei
chances. =
IL no other evidence was wanting In proof o
the interest which tho Union League Clul
takes In the work OF the Committee OF Thirty
| the fact that 1t has undertaken to furnish tn
money to perfect the new organization unde
the bliss Root plan would be sufficient Tn
| clubs Com mittee on REORGANIZATION has sen
circuiars TO every member Of the club calinl
for contributions The circular says that Sl5.
900 will probably be enough