New-York tribune., 1903-01-16

the 4s n not aB IS fq15 much mails ssoye goae she
actual need.
Senator Elsberg also introduced bill modifying
the provisions Of the charter OF NewYork in rela-
sion 10 the school teachers retirement fund by
giving the Board Of Education power by two
1hirds vote of all its members, and after recon-
mendstion TO that effect has been made by the
Board Of Trustees thc >-crrT-i college. retire
any member o. tie hing supervising force OF
she Normal College. retire any member of the
feaching supervising force upon his or her own
application after certain period Of service named.
The act also says:
Upon such retirement whether voluntary or
otherwise, the person retired shall be entitled to
-ana Of not less than onehaf ths az anuai salary
and in case of the president or Of professor to
such an additional sum per annum as will increase
az even multiple Of 500 to an even nuitiPie Of
600, and in no case shall such annuity be less
duoed the bill heretofore described The Tribune
an relation TO the Sinking Fund Of New-York. in
tended 10 prevent the imposition Of an unneces-
ssrily large in for that fund. It pro-
vfdes for the Of general fund bonds and then
says:
The board Of commissioners Of the sinking fund
sn the year thousand nine hundred and three
and stock which are redeemahe from the fund
Eo9S for S the Reempoh o Of the 6e cfv De Dsb q Snail
have matured. shall set apart out Of the revenues
come and accumulation thereof derived from as
sets held by said sinking fund on January l. 1908,
Of derived from the amount to be thus annua y
set apart, sum which with the accumulation OF
Interest thereon together with the sad assets of
said sinking fund and the earnings and accCmula-
tions thereof. SHAH be sufficient to redeem Al ma
rurity an the bonds and stock OF the city of New
York which are redeenahle from said sinking fund.
Senator Plunkitt introduced bill to-day increas-
Eng the salaries of patroimen OF the police force
sn New-York He divides the force into six grades,
providing that the first grade shall receive a
yearly salary of 400; second grade, 1850; third
grade 81 800; fourth grade 81 200: fifth grade 81 100
sixth grade. 81 900 The Senator said to-day that
ing The force as too small The bill is probably
presented with the private thought that there viii
Doe contest for Mayor in New-Iork next fall.
PLAN FOR CHEF POLICE INSPECTOR.
Senator Elsberg also introduced to-day the bill
from among the inspectors chief inspector, one
borough inspector exercise supervision over the
police force in the boroughs of Manhattan The
Bronx and Richmond: one borough Inspector to ex-
boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. and one in
epector OF detectives. The bill also authorizes the
Police Commission. with the consent of the Board
of Estimate and Apportionrnent, to increase the
poIce force IN 1903 and 1903 TO the number Of 500
70 receive 5000 salary year and the borough in
spectors 5000 ana the inspector OF detectives 81 500
year
Senator E1sberg presented a bill authorizing the
appointment OF an additional Deputy Controller.
Senator Marshall and Assernblyman Dale intro
nuced bill amending the Tenement House law in
large number Of particulars. II Classics a
law in regard 10 tenements is amended in such a
large number OF particulars that it surely will be
the subject Of good many committee hearings.
Senator Hawkins also presented a bill amending the
Tenement House law in important particulars.
that in the absence Of the Commissioner of Police
OF New-York his first. second and third deputies
duties Of the Commissioner except the power Of
making appointments and transfers