New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-27

woR, OF THE COMMITTED OF FIFTY OF THE
REAL. ESTATE EXCHANGE A CONFERENCE
AT THE CITY CLUB on TUESDAY.

woR:, OF THE COMMITTED OF FIFTY OF THE
REAL ESTATE EyCHANGE-A CONFERENCE
AT THE CITY CLUB on TUESDAY.
Since It became apparen. that the Greater New
York charter was to be damned through" the
LEGISLATURE the Commits Of Fifty OF the Real
Estate Exchange has been busy making prepara-
TORS for final resistance 1t has sought 10 consoi!
date with II all bodies OF citizens opposed 10 the
immediate passage OF the bill, with the plan OF
making their opposition felt in hearings before
Mayor Strong and Governor Black The arrange
ments for such united opposition probably will be
ma le at a conference TO take place at the city
Club next Tuesday evening. Invitations 10 the
conference were being prepared yesterday by James
W Pryor the secretary of the club and they will
be sent out signed by John f. Parsons. president Of
the club
The Real Estate Exchange is to be represented
AZ the conference by John F. Doyle Alfred f. Mar
lire Richard Deeves and Alfred L. White Will
lam f. Rogers formerly State Railroad Commits
sioner will probably attend as the representative
OF the Union League Club. The Board OF Trade and
Transportation will have committee present, and
one Of It's member Is expected TO be jefferson NJ
Low II is believed that the Bar Association Will
be represented by the committee OF three APP
pointed by President James {. Carter 10 present 10
the Legislature the associations examination OF
and resolutions In condemnation Of the charter and
Of hasty action on It. This committee is composed
Of George L. Rves. John NJ Bowers and Henry f.
Rowland The Chamber Of Commerce is expected
20 be represented at the conference also and sew
eral other bodies probably will send delegates
A plan Of action will he decided upon at the con-
ference and II Is expected that the plan Will in
clude vigorous argument before Mayor Strong and
Governor Black Some OF the who leaders
IN the opposition TO the hasty enactment OF the
Greater New-York charter have expressed them
selves in favor Of making the most vigorous oppo-
si,ion IN a hearing before Governor Black saying
that the Governors recent successful stand against
the Police biz indicates that he is willing TO listen
~ areumen. At the same time. they have said
that Mavor Strong already stands committed IN
favor of the charter and cannot be expected 20
cbanee his views after the passage OF the bill
,hrotgh the Legislature. Others have said that
Msyor strong is conscientious and open 10 convic-
ton and they think that he may ALREADY nave be
eDn 70 see things in somewhat different ligh,
man that in which he saw 'hem when ne appended
mis- signature 70 the charter.
7, may no considered also that, for the sake OF
r,t,,rn record the opponents or the action OF the
Ieoisiatur. ought not 10 neglec: arg oppoitunit-
- d.rl3r re opposition to the measure. In connec-
10, Win This il is being said that. with III. present
Timer Of the Legislature the bill probably would
he "tammed through again. even II me Mayor
"a .bn G0vcrnOr were induced by argument to
&c 4, II is remen hcrcd that tho committee Of the
D. Association sent TO the Legislature severe
nriii,ieno Of The charter and offered 70 appear be-
Cove the cities committees OF the senate and A.
scrbly II there opportunity for further hear
inr ~, inc criticism and offer were ignored. II
iint' ,id however that even II there is hope for
do fearing Inc has;y and inconsiderate enactment
~ bn Charter the utmost efforts 10 protect the in
terests Of New-York ought TO be made up 10 the
Ia moment.