New-York tribune., 1901-12-15
MR. LOWS SLATE THIS WEEK.
SOME OF THE APPOINTMENTS MAY BE
aSSorrNcED TOMORROW.

| Mr. Lows complete slate will be known 10
the public not later than "Wednesday OF tnis
week This was the information ootalneo aC
| his Headquarters yesterday. 1t was also sdiu
that the Mayor-elect would in all propaoiilty
announce some of his appointments 'o-nnofro"'
| and the rest on Wednesday.
The slate as it stands to-day has undergone
| few Changes since last Sunday, when the
names of the men. at that time considered moS'
] favorably by Mr. Low were printed In Tne
| Tribune.
For example it was said yesterday that the
| appointment of Bridge Commissioner had beeh
| offered to Gustav Lindenthal, and had been ac-
| cepted William Berri who had been men
toned for this place, was said to be out VI tiie
race. George S. Greene who has been coil-
sfdered the: most probable candidate for DOCK
commissioner was said yesterday to have lost
some ground, although this story could & hot ~ nE
verified. Another name mentioned TOT t til, ~ ~
fee that of George ;. Iefry' secie'"i' "
the Union League Club ,
John D. Crimmns is understood to nave pesn
shelved in favor of George Haven putnam 'iIE :
Citizens Union candidate. TO" Corllnl'9rtotei rt +ba
Parks. 1t was also said yesterday ma ~ .l
office of Commissioner of Correction had peet pee.
offered to Colonel Rober Grier Monroe pu' 'HS''
he had not yet accepted. -,
Mayor-elect Low had long conference Cor,,l WIN
Colonel John N. Partridge, the next Police com
missioner yesterday and the police situation was
discussed at length. Mr.. Low received his GER
tifcate of election from Charles - Page Noih
1t was reported in the circles of the GIeater
New York Democracy that F. Stuart Wliilaii-
son had been asked to become consulting eng
neer of the Department of Public works by
Jacob A. Cantor, President-elect of the Borough
of Manhattan.
It was learned last night that Mayoreiect
Low had practically decided on Matthew r
Breen. the leader of the Greater New 1ork
Democracy of The Bronx, for Park Con1I1lls-
sioner of that borough. 1t has been UNDERSTOOD
for time that Mr.. Low has ohered tne
appointment of Commissioner of Accounts TO
William Hepburn Russell. chairman or the
Greater New York Democracy executive COM
mttee
When the story circulated that MT Low
had decided to give these appointments to mem
was considerable discussion in Republican CIR
cles. Some said that they thought tnat the
Greater New York Democracy was already Idir-
ly represented in the new administrator ny
the election of Borough President. Sherln ana
Register Others thought that the platform
of non -partisanship on which Mr.. Low was
elected party lines should not be drawn.
The Republicans mentioned for Park CommiS,
sioner for The Bronx are IN. les Reed ana
samuel Mcmillan. 1t has been an open secret
for some time that Mr. Russell was hkely 10 oe
made Commissioner of Accounts.
On good authority il was learned last night
that Mr. Low and Colonel Partridge had come
to no agreement as to Deputy Commissioners OF
Police A good many names have been suggest
ed some having been presented individuaIiy'
tha fusion movement. At present, however, the
Nayor-elect and the Police Commissioner-desls-
nate have failed, 1t is said, to agree on man
who is satisfactory to both 1t is said that MI
Low believes the first deputy should De law
Yer whereas Colonel Partridge holds that n
r,ap from, the uniformed force who is thorough
iv familiar with the department, should succeed
Deyery.