The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-22
STATE CONSTABULARY BILL.
RoosETELT, Pitt AND ODELL TO
DISCUSS IT TO-D4T.
Report That Senators Parsons and Arm
strong Oppose 1t. rs the Mnyor-clect OF
Rochester Does-Mr. I'lltt wants IL

A Report That Senators Parsons and Arm
strong Oppose 1t. rs the Mnyor-clect of
Rochester Does-Mr. riau wants IL
-ildridEs, rayn and O'Grady in Town.
Gov Roosevelt Ia to breakfast at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel this morning with Senator ila,t
and Chairman Odel OF the Republican State
Committee. There Ia 10 be discussion at the
same time OF the advisability OF reintroducing
Mt Albany this winter. the State Corstabulary
bill which was defeated last winter. This Hill
provides for the appointment OF a State COM
missioner with headquarters at Albany. who
shall, through the appointment OF deputies.
control the police force In oil the cities Of the
State.
1t would be idle. II was said last night. to at
temIt 10 predict the results o. this mornings
conference OF Mr.. Roosevelt. Mr.. flatt and Mr..
Odcll. Ex-Supreme Court Justice William y.
Cohen. Il was added. has been busy for several
days drafting n cons;aoulnry bill and IL il eS-
pec.cd that this bill will DO ready for discussion
at the conference Gov. Roosevelt after the
conference. Is to leave for his home Mt Oyster
Bay and is to remain there. giving some
thought to his forthcoming message.
II Is not expected that ANYTHING beyond the
State Ccnstabulary bill will be discussed at
this mornings conference. Certain amend
ments tn the Greater New York charter are TO
be discussed later.
Many Republicans were In town yesterday.
Among them were Superintcnicn' o. Insur-
Observation-Disclosures Rf James VI i. O'GraIy AMI
Senator McFcetcr The opinion was cNI re~sal
sSt Ss9H.ay J sSoT BE- 4a ai
and that every effort should 10 mad" 10 pass
II this wintrr, The Republicans talked with
on this subject had no opinion 20 nNnress for
ruhlice,ion at his tim" as TO the political VS.
dom Q, tnc ,@n"T. w NM
senator Armstrong Of Monroe. were absolutely
'RccnEsTrI, N9v 2l.-,Thcrc is orrosi,ion on
" 60 bill Mayor.sect i"ergs 4.
cnTnGn9n came IN, ,o; 4 Win strong inter-
cxamniPs =, ,hs n .,Sscm. 9, sGys ,
! have, been very dIs,inc.y impressed
WIN .ns notTr nj that vo the
similar "G station was in,roduSei las, winter.
bu. II failed Of passage because. with o,h"r
that rH time N, Np pro
pe Of RocHestcr ~ believe. were very de-
eidca In The opinion IN, thsy 40 no,
more pronounced in ,,ha, opinion than ever.
forward under the new charter, which crentcs
singh, rrsrnnsite heads for all departments.
SeSy s"S are vsrv much 7" see
how, that, schemr Of government Is going 10
%Grs and 4, very intent Ircn having az GnHn
The police force OF Rochester docs not need
any reorRani I'M lon by state officials, As rc-
does not need sn~ rc"r r r"| or "tt:n
tion at all, Whatever changes, u any,
ought "a he mHde in the system OF
governing the police DEPARTMENT can bO
hest made nv the ofli'ials whom tina city ~
Rochester has Just elected for that purpose. II
t. AZ course we'll understood hv this time that
the renl rcnson for tho advocacy NJ the Com
stahnnrv hi!l is the reform n III" police force
In the city ~ New York That force very likely
needs reforming, tut whether II docs or not il
| n question which has no bearing uron tho
management ~ the police force NJ Rochester"
Tho Chnmhcr ~ Commerce has 1dopted rrso-
lutions asking Monroe county rcprrscntn-
tlvas In the Legislature to oppose the measure
Others who have publicly announced II cir
orpnsition. are County Judge Arthur T.
sutherlnnd. Porter NJ French, the newly
Couna~l Kinney and Senator William W. Arm
strong.
To all appea RANGES. the Hon. George W. AID
ridges opposition to the hill is as strong a.
ever