Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-19
GILRoy WILL GO.
The Tammnny Mayor of New York
Quits Politics.

Ah' III new
Quits Politics.
New York, Nov l7.-Mnyor Gilroy
will retire from politics at New Years.
This is certain. When he goes out OF
the mayors office. January l. he win
follow the example of Richard Croker
and depart from Tammany hall.
This is no resolve, nor is 1t the result
OF pique or resentment over the last
election. The mayor would not talk
about the matter yesterday, but those
who have his confidence know that It
has been his intention for more than a
year to retire from politics absolutely
upon the completion OF his term as
mayor.
Mr. Gilroy wants to get into business.
His experience as receiver of the Mitch
eH-Vance company, several years ago.
proved so satisfactory both to himself
and to the company that he has been
anxious ever since to break away from
the political treadmili and turn his at
tenuon 10 business. In that case he
TOOK charge OF 4 bankrupt concern and
py ms shrewdness and good business
sense, succeeded Within a year In nut
ing II upon Its feet again, and turned
~ puck 10 It's owners solvent. The
s.ockholders eomplimonted him highly,
uut gave MIN no more compliments
than he deserved. Ever since then he
mas held firmly to the opinion that
business was his forte, and he has been
ANXIOUS To put this idea 10 the teai
~ would jump at a chance to become
t"c manager of some big concern with
commensurate salary or an interest
in the business ga 4N'e'eS'
a friend OF the mayor says; "NIr
HHroys two elder boys are in L,is,,sss
alu cong we'll. His family Is growing
-, ""u ne wants to settle down to
80 ies'tlmate enterprise. He will
remain in politics to the
ana he will doubtless contlnne IN ,,n,.
the Iaminany ticket. for he Il ,ra
lnuny man to the backbone. but no v,lli
neSer again be member OF Tammanv
~, LOU OF any other political organiza-
sion' AZ Iammany is to be reorEanized
ne VIII have no hand or part In IL
as 10 his future intenfjons nan
ING ls settled except that no win 80,
u soou' long rest the first thing He
,nay go to Europe with his wife. as
sum ,.p US ne gets out OF office, but thai
WI uepend upon the advice OF his phv-
stefan His wife's health Is not vsgv
soou, ana he will not take her abrond
~ ma winter against the advica ~
nFr doctors. The trip NAV he most
poned until spring or early summer
~, ihere Is nothing IN that story ~
ills puying out the Martin II Provsn
printlhg establishment or taking c,nrs,
vi we business, at least not vel I IN.
seis.aid that the business IN for cola
put mrs Brown wants s95OO00 enr +,
~. M mat OF course. Is out Of the ones
=, IN SO iar as the mayor Is concerned
Is possihle, OF course, that n svndI.
80 ., may be formed to buy the lust
Ss anu put HIM In as manager win
an, IN interest and a good salary but noth.
,'', VI lhe Kind has yet been lonn ma
WIN not be done for ut least siv ,,o,,,r.
70 come, as the MAYOR wants ',,'',,i. .s
ill.,. IN net the whole matter Is en-
fntbs- we alr yet. II has gone no
tuner IMAM suggestion.
ne mayor has had his share NJ IN.
rsed, s.hsins OF politics, and hs il
10y 20 get out. for the sake ~ his
80 49, ana children I don't th,nls 10
e e.ie much personally for newsnanar
put You know how y. ,,,o,,
,.'N sheh things. IIc Is moi ,,,,i
70 suniect hi7 vito and 6oi,,-h .ars
~. l.In ana annoyance by re,nainf,., e.,
'.n1lanv That Is tho whole st,r,, In
T., =, uussneli That. and HE desire 10 gat
M some permanent business" 80
ptner frionds OF iha rps,,n. ~,
ments, ''''finel these state /