New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-23
ANTI T4MMANY COMMITTEE.
OF COMMERCE CAMPAIGN
PLANS NOT YET DECIDED UPON.

The plans OF members of the Chamber Of Com
naerce 10 have another Committee Of Seventy ap-
pointed before the close of this year in order that
there may be no delay in starting the campaign
against Tarnmany and II order that the committee
may GO something in AID Of Bishop Potters move
meIt against protected vice. are 10 be discussed
informally al meeting II the rooms of the Cham
Der . Commerce early next week. Arrargenerts
have been made TO keep the discussion Of the plans
IS quiet possible. and those interested said yes
terday that they were not ready % mention the
da-e Of the Informal meeting II IS not Vet certain
that the Chamber OF Commerce Will be asked 10
take any action for the appointment OF the desired
committee Some Of the Members interested have
SAID that the appointment Of Committee Of Sew
envy e. an informal meeting CT he mem bers OF The
Chamber would be effective Tor good as The mas
sage Of formal resolution Of he Chamber 20 the
same end The next meeting Of the Chamber of
Commerce will be held on December
Il was ascertalred yesterday that there hava bas,
several conferences by members OF the Cham her
OF Commerce regarding the plans for the sonoi7-
Tneni Of new Committee OF Seventy. Jacob n
ScA1f1 who began the movement by inviting few
O. the members 70 one conference declined vas-ar
oay 70 give any information On The sCb,ac- s.
eral Of the members with whom NJ scbiff has sts.
cussed his plans were equally -ettcent IN, :, Nc.
learned that they had been IN consultation ae lave
as Wednesday evening. Thus lar there has bas-
1slosItlon 70 coHhne the discussion Of the rla-s
10 members q the Chamber who are no, ,r1i--a5
10 the scheme OF The C.rizens T-Dfon fov -
70
pointrnert o. Committee OF Seventy al 3 t--iza-
Union convention next April Several Of The w.
prominent N the Chamber % Commerce bs,a
signed the declaration OF the Citizens Union 49,
others are known TO be IN sympathy with rhe Gu
zens Union movement
II. fuiton Cutting. the chairman OF the cenrrs;
C-ry Committee Of the Citizens Union sai5 80
teroay that ne would watch with much tnrerAs- +ba
progress OF the movement for the apuoinrroa,- -,
new Committee Of Seventy by rneuhe-s ~ -.
chamber o. Commerce IF the cornrnfr+ae - -
appointed Will conAne It's work 10 the mora SID -
the question, he said, I do not see ho1, :, -
connict with the work OF the Citizens I-nion W.
are gong ahead on the lines receutly snno,,-oas
ana Will no4d convention in April A. vrbioL =
Committee OF Seventy viii De appointed >, -.
-le1 noILIna tons for Office We are reeaty,1 I'm
port ans ENCOURAGEMENT from many beliaTss-sN P-
5000 CITY government, ana we hope ~ 80 80 n
Ilelo Al present all our work is In the l;ra -. ~
sSL!EiHs II WILL be several months befors - =.
e5z4 I.oA can take Up the question OF "a
yCharies Stewart Smith, who Is chairna- ~ =.
executive Committee % the Chamber - y me
I..eFce ssic yesterday that he did nos haIiA(i
was expected thar tEe Chamber OF CSor1T-o 81 ~
"C-!- "a Ne any formal action for the forr7s-i+o
anu Ilrlany committee this tirne NJ -
q slca Plan, he said. had been corveyed - ' IN
Executive Committee Of the Chamber Lafer y, ne
sac LAeIe might be general conference Of sSg
examinations opposed 70 Tammauy and he 49, az
oe willing 10 help IN calling such conference "a