New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-29
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Tho Grafton Cvclc Path project seems 10 pc
making good progress toward realization. Wheel
mo, not only in this city but elsewhere. are en-
Enthusiastically supporting il. \, Sing Sing ana
other places along HE route the general pubic
IS much interested IN it. and petitions to III"
Ice,siaturr for speedy ana favorable action are
hcinc n,,ncrouSly signed The fcw doubts and
obioc,iors that were NJ first expressed have now
been swept away. investigation Of he plan show
Ing their utter "Reminiscences. All that is now
needle, is promp, action at Albany 20 pass IN"
lin which IS before the Legislature" That surely
should hc effected in few days ut most. lh"r'
IS ~ lob" in the measure. no politics. h''h'"@
whotcycr 10 cause objection or delay.
The strange dcluson tha' q eroS, 'respaNS upon
private rights is contemplated seems SIM now
ever 10 ,ingcr in a few MINDS On" gentleman
II Yonkcrs. for example protests against WH''F
mon riding through his dooryard. especially Wh'h
the streets If that city ore - well paved. An
other. AT DobhS Ferry. objects 10 the invasion "'
his beautiful lawn. \ inird ~ larF'"""'
writes IN a similar strain. To these gentlemen
and othcrS-if others there br-Who ar" hlraN''"
lV sue, empty fclrs, We respectfully Suggest ''''
The Tribune is m uncommoniy Enod pH"r ~
ra,J FIR information about IL" 'ro''h '!'Ir
path ~ we'll rs al other worthy subjects. II
,boy mad read its PAGES diligently for W''t on
tv, mast. they would now hr appr"Nlh" '''
Cvclc Path scheme more earnestly IMAM 'l'' "''
now opDosing T., They would h3v" learner ''''
II involved 10 invasion or disbursement ~ I'M
proved property wh1irvcr W" have expressly
stated over AMI over again. i.ai ne aqu'""''
* not 10 be followed through Workers ~ all nor
through Hastings DohhS Ferry, lrV.nGi"h i'i-
rytov.n or Sinc sing. Those portions - " are 10
I've entirely and forever exempted iroA Use uH
vbcclmcn such exemption IS. W. believe maze
In The bill rs II now sands If nr' II Nhouh DO
mad, bv amendment. NJ once. All that IS de-
srcl Is 10 use thos, portions 81 The qquelnri that
run through unlmprovcl or public land
z, rn,aui,ula'o then one" more" IN hop" ua'
every one will now understand exactly WHAT m
scheme involves: The Croton cycle ram j. -
noci, NJ Tremonj-avc or Onchundr'l and
seventy sovcnjh-st.. and run along III" aPu'Iu'''
through unimprovcd land AMI through 'h ''r''
l,ndt PARK 10 the outskirts - l"nk'rS u 'S 7"
make Il dcf1ur through ih" streets "f f"hN'rS
and roioin the aqucduct ~ point In ne norm
crn outskirts - that city where y again 'FA
worse, uninprovcI land. II r. 10 follow ~" aih''
ducr through unimpr"ycd lands n"r'hN"N' I"
Uosilpg. Al Hastings II Is 20 MAKE dciour 4"
,hn Albany Post Road. AMI follow that highway
through Hastings Dobbs Ferry, IrvinH''n ana
Tar,v;own: no, once. IN one Of 'hoN" towns
,raycr>inc private grounds AZ In" north side or
Tarrytown it Is to 20 upon the apu"dh't again.
and follow fl. through unlmprovol lanI. - sing
Sing. There a dclour i again 20 u" mad" thr'nGh
IN. sfroci. 10 the other side ~ III" town. Ana
there. finally. the aqucluci Is 70 be- mounted ana
followed through unimproved property. 10 'ro
ton Dam We trust that all people who are ~
al interested IN the matter VIII carefully observe
This itinerary and lhus BE- convinced II u" oft
rcpcq'cd fact that the plan offers ~ menace I"
lawns and gardens and doorTardS. 10 private
rights or 10 privacy 81 lifo. In such respects II
* absolutely void of offence
The whcclmcn Of Ncw-lori are 10 take further
| formal action today for ihc pressing forward 81
| thn hil 70 enactment They are united ana en-
,husias,ic. and their efforts Shoud have 'mm"di
atc effect The project Is 50 Slmpl" and 80 free
! from any objectionable features. AMI 50 iuIl OF
| certain promise Of great benefit To- the public
| that there ought 10 be no possible question bn'
that ii will promptly be- made an accompli'hr