The sun., 1903-12-25
MORE OF M'CLELLAN'S SLATE.
BEST FOR BRIDGES, OAKLEY FOR
WATER SUPPLY.
No More Announcements Until Monday. but
Keahon, Anderson. Holly and O'DOnne
Are 10 he Department Heads-Ncw
Police Head Won't Outline Policy.

Mayor-elect Mcclellan yesterday an
nounced two more appointments OF heads
of departments. These were:
coirmtssoner Of Water supply GaI and Else.
tr1chv-JoHS T. OAKLEY.
Commissioner or Brd0es-GEoRas f. best.
He said he would have no new announce
ments to make until Monday.
John T. Oakley is the Tammany leader
of the Fourteenth. Two years ago he was
the Tammany candidate for Sheriff. In
that election he spent so much money that
it was thought Tammany would renomi-
nate him for Sheriff last autumn, but
Leader Murphy thought that wasn't best.
The salary of Water Commissioner is $500
Mr.. Oakley has been clerk In the Regis
ter's office, Deputy Collector Of Internal
Revenue. Alderman and Councilman.
George e. Best is now employed BY the
City Trust Company. He was coahdentta
clerk to Mayors Grant and Gilroy. For q
number of years he has been Daniel F.
McMahon's right hand man in the Nine
teenth. He was Deputy Commissioner
of Charities under Van Wyck.
II is pretty certain that Patrick II. Keahon
will be ramed as Commissioner Of Street
Cleaning, DIR. H. A. G.. Anderson as Com.
missioner of Health, Willis Holly as Park
Commissioner for Manhattan, and Frank
A. O'Donnel. treasurer Of Ta,nmany Halt,
rs president of the Tax Department. James
p. Kane and Arthur e. Salmon are also
to go on the Tax Board.
Borough President Ahearn will make
William Dalton Superintendent OF Public
Works and Matthew +. Donohue Superin-
tendent of Sewers.
There was much disappointment 40
Democratic headquarters in Brooklyn yes
terday morning when it was announced
that James H. Tully would not be Bridge
Commissioner, but Senator McCarren grace
fully accepted the situation.
i confess; he said, that | am somewhat
disappointed but Col. Mcclellan is trying
to do what is best and has my support in his
endeavcrs. Whatever he does is satis-
factory TO me.
Mr. Tully. some of his friends under
stood Yesterday. will probably be named
Commissioner Of Charities. Col. james d.
Bell ii was said, was in the lead for Cor
porafion Counsel for Brooklyn, with San-
ders Shanks slated for his first assistant:
Mayor-elect Mcclellan and Comptroller
Grout took the oath Of Office yesterday
before Justice OGorman.
William, McAdoo, the newly appointed
Police Conn. tssioner. was not prepared
yesterday 10 intimate what policy he would
follow with regard to the Sunday eloen!g
rection is what the Tammany masses want
to know.
Il cannot speak on matters concern
ing the policy | will follow said
Mr.. McAdoo. until take Office and
learn for myself what policy will tend to
make my administration successful, For
the moment it will suffice to declare that
it is my intention to run the affairs Of the
Police Department as efficiently and as
fairly to every one as can
OF reports that John McCunagh and
Thomas F. McAvoy We're TO be made his
deputies he would only say:
Il am not in position to talk about the
Deputy Commissionerhips. In fact there
has been, nothing definitely determined
upon yet.
Police Commissioner Greene called yes
terday upon Mr.. McAdoo and said that he
would be glad to give him any help. Mr..
McAdoo will visit Police Headquarters on
Tuesday.