The sun., 1895-05-26
TO BYRNES.
POLICE BOARD RE9RE ETs THE PUB
ITChTIoC OF M,GREGOR's Alta OK.

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Saen .ss.s =, a.. t,h,.f,c Coravet-Tser,
s..,,. 40 Re Fun Ahead-Mennt,r-e the
police Force Is Greatly Undernparred.
r,., po,,c. Headouarters wes divided into
hns,;,, camns was evident yesterday 10 sny
tho v,sited there. On one side were tho
quo o,,..,on.r.otI I.,.t ,hree of them-end on
the other side Chief of Police Thomas Byrnes.
The three Commissioners who are said to be
hostile to Byrnos are President Roosevelt.
Avery d. Andrews, and Andrew D. Parker. Col.
Fred Grant is said to be inclined to be neutral.
but 10 oe .n!uyns '., ~ ~. u" o..on,.t.s ASA" "
Of course. loyal TO me- assoc'eses.
,..,nss. and ia sunpo..d to be relying upon bis
pusnes CIV ~ -, -. a., ~. -. III a..
legal rsS to n h, I nnnd MS What s tho
s.n,n.sS So%n,S They can, Of course II he refuses
TO retire. make his place uncomfortable for him.
Col, co., Alex, s. Bacon. in a speech on Friday
night said that Byrnes must go. and that tho
men he had to fight were President Roosevelt
on the inside and DR.. parkhurst on the outside
When the smoke of the first engagement cleared
away yesterday morning it became matter OF
Gently paid several mysterious visits to the
..n., a. en- In ,,iI ,bn, Il was tho zella Nicol.n.
began 10 DC sa,u tl'at IL was the He'i" Nioo'"us
Chief iyrncs was the first of tho principals
nnon tho scene Yesterday. He arrived at head
quarters at o'clock. some time earlier than Is
his custom. About 10 o'clock President Roose-
x.It md commissioners Grant and Andrews
v'I a,' o n ". ,a ~. au. a'... .ma "a. ~. :"
arrived tarh went To his own room. Az IL
o'clock Mr.. Parker arrived. Chief Byrnes left
want 10 Com Missioner parkers ruom II
was understood that he had been sent for.
Shortly afterwaru Col. Grant joined Mr. Far
ker and Gnlet oyrhes. men S9l. Grant
Sauo u', vi t,LiaY pwrncs romainnd r,osnt.S vi,h
Comm;,sinncr Parker until 10 q o'clock After
no cnni. out President Roosevelt and Commis-
sioner Andrews Joined Commissioner Parker.
inns cohierehSe VIZ NJ. ebu until i.oo CLOCK.
n a. .'% ,,. nn"f f ,nnntos Ieter chat pwrna as
was again sent for He went L. MIR parktr's
room, ard was there with MIR. Parker, Mr..
Andrews. and Col. Grant for n few minutes.
Then he returned 10 MS own once ana Presi-
aen. n moonrse,, @ ~, "thlh h !ti !omeI ns
t,an.d nfterwar,l n bomt tho snhiect ~ al 81
these ron ferences as was also Chief Byrnes
~ have n right to 60 and see q Commissioner
In his office, haven't Z" was Byrnes's answer,
and President Roosevelt simply said In his en-
hicb era 6s,s tn hon M rry ot he tbe
!. hens said is said mnnn the resnopshiiitv az
shs PERSONS who say it. @ and none Of them Knows VS.
npM near ene ne - or at nov lat
until nearly oeoek. They went went @ away ts ali to.
to anS 5. I Under z, see He
XII Grant n W was smiin9 With his nscniier smie
Sb snn. WIS 81 s.R , WIZ, mtn ~ is % % se; ~ ;
Si e appe"fs W "o'oe ohiy III 'ne upper p"r' VI
ns 81. marty vo,r.a -, N,r,h.,rv .tro.+ "a
n w np p%ry w waheu a., @ up oeary street @ To-
I 49, ~, n ,.s WY ~ a Sun-
ss Ii a drkel was es's.n 5 5nu
Win ms haeds ana arms. ana Presldent hoose- e
volt anu Som1,mlssioner AnareWs were ooth u.s.
fors SnS th.Yg az af the tS.v tho
,,n ose %s Iney ieI. uney "aoe poono 'ne io'-
lowing tormai statement:
Inc members OF the Police Board. having had theil
attention called to various statements in tho New
York press. especially OF this date. placing heir
mouths to or rejecting upon Mr.
Thomo. p,rros C,,o, ~ po,;o. a. h.v,nr h..r ro,.
one. .'.se .s ns'nS osen 'nAue
oy holudua' members OF the board 10 representa-
tves OF the presa do each unquaihedly disavow and
deny making of any such or Its author
ization Each Of the commissioners deenlv regret,
the unauthor.ed pubcntiop in the Of this date
...'. M Mp. y. 80. - ' M ' 80 800, " ., i 90 a'
OF IN anonymous ana sanderous communication hieo
at tho Board meeting OF May "a. 1893
That communication received simply because
all communications to the Board are received and
hl.ced an M. Tvronopr poosvxx,-
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