New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-07
E, Tho President 10 urge on

,,1o ne trustees were not unmndful OF the iaer
fn en, heyse to the trolley to p2,n OF
Tho railroad companies operating ~ adnt that
Nac The trustees willing to aumt H
90 Living This consent TO both companies ,V ,bus
they fully realized the condonS Una" acted without
Due regard to public Interest SIt , infy Support
willing for that n TaaS %hcS holds out hope Of
reconciling these consents with the ittee Of the
public IN Ans1stng OF Mr. Pine clerk OF the B4ar1'
, siiliman and +. Augustus ScheI it,,re
vii sppeSaT at the public hearing to give express
sion 70 the views Of the trustee nve with
that | am personally corulaIy !" ~
The attitude taken by the Board
CROKER AGAINST THE GRAB
.,,s ,o,nt delegation from the West End
o.. -, ordeavored TO get into the hall, but
were forced to make their entrance at ."e 'e-
~ ,,otforr,. on account Of the crowd al inc
ii, entrance John c. Coleman headed inc
,1oo.io, and cheered the assemblage anew
nv reading a letter from no less Pc 20
,San Richard Croker. in which me WIN nv eN~
his unqualified approval Of the foIu pll. o T.
1850 remarks were addressed 10 Geol6c L.
Gardiner and were as lolloNs. e.x -, tho 4th
Permit me to reply to your favor ol VIC Ell
,rstant and to inform you that you Hl"s -
80 colleagues of the West End Assooi' ~,
that l viii do all in my power 10 ttttor 70
Albany representatives or our OF t ta,,ee
favor the passage OF the FoIu S''' four-track
now believe that the operation OIL d IUut t
svsten in Amsterdam would be pL1yuI tond
IN the lives Of the children OF that 40 me
r-ha principal Of one YOUR schOo!s "d.S1I ~ II
"a tt-en, over the various phases OF lIle SUI
Iect pointing out the dangers tha' ms 90
from the operation OF so man! "a - ~ 1a1ge,
became convinced Of the enormity oil une 'itb
.. their use In subsequent conversation ~ ~,
many OF the Democratic leslSId'oiS = bo5
The subject. I ascertaned that my -, ~,
feen aDpealed to in relation 10 tIe iI,d ~
' 20 ~, residents of your neighborhOod anu
we're impressed with the great daheeiS oir ine of
lrainlv uenaced the residents alohs wy oon
,be mr. onosed construction, ana 'iiliIN -
~. tsrti,- sav that the Democratic meinpeIs
fniv roalize the seriousness Of the SITUATION an"
win support the bill rD.o rouroa5
Ib1 > herman spoke briefly. Inc ralilU 1
Intended re said that the change OF motive
,ower would simply make the avenue .. 80
playground for children. lie decldIeu ma" t,a
Street should he allowed to contain NOR 'l"u
Two tracks To propose even 20 Jay ~. -, noo+'ic
no declared. was crime aEahsl ~ +hot.
rroro which they should he protected 10y ny NJ
servants the Legislators. me pIoPos"' =" e|.,
,,,ar,' would enable IL to fill the avenue IVih
.,1~h 10 curb with little Empire state eXpreS,sgs
AIR herman could see no good reason Wy 80
sbouid not be a law compelling one La'i ~
,norv 70 use the tracks Of another. we
,ralse gift" he said ito company vi "a
right 10 maintain plant III our i ~, 70 ne
mon the company turns around anu saES ~ -,
60. ,-o,, must Dav us fares enough 10 pay Us
q good liberal interest on what you nay si.S S
MS We are making no unjust qelIl"mG 1t Uri o,,r
,-,;,~ood COMPANY. but are demanulnS gu,
.,osres. rights the rights 10 Ire, ilnp anu
safety
INCENTIVE TO FURTHER EFFORT
c,ron sterne hoped that the victory OF the
hev would he an incentive to further effort lie
bonea the present would he the occasion ol
stock-takinC Of the pass 10 which the puo"0
nod come These benenciaries of ours ne
said "sav to us when We pray for the ives q.
o',r children. our wives. and the lame the nalt
and me blind: Why, we have Neste0 80 80
here and what are your lives to them, NH ,iI,
have grown more modest lately ana they WI
he more modest tomorrow" Mr. Sterne aut
Gated the organization of a perpetual PIoPe! =
owners league TO fght the battles that must 10
fought when any section OF the city was i'o"-
pced in future. - Zine, that
Mr. Coleman prophesed victory SaY Is Iii In
Senator Ford had assured MN ths' ,"c ga
would be favorably reported by the coiiI1vee
that had IT in consideration and Assem- MAJ, Ian
Nazet had said that the Assembly coulu "e 'O
lied on to do its duty. ., oe..,. ,.bo
Dr Peters announced that all present VINO
desired 10 go with the delegation to appear a.
the hearing at Albany on THURSDAY coulu ~ ~
the tickets after the meeting The tram Mou.u
cos, 5000 four men, one of whom was eX-MaY or
strong. having guaranteed $500 Of that amount
The train will leave the Grand Cehual 9'"'lo"
at : ~ on Thursday morning