New-York tribune., 1905-02-01
NEW DETECTIVE BUREAU.
Continued from nrst page.

accused: also limitation OF time within which pre-
s BslTw he grads Of nj to BE By ss
at present, by the Police Commissioned.
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY.
prosecuting attorney appear in all cases be;
cp, lore the triat commissioner or the trial board
removable at viii and 10 be counsellor OF Jaw Of
courts OF this state or in lieu of this the Corpora
uon Counsel to designate an assistant, who shall
pgPPose OF pIepa ring and trying cases The present
borongPbn 9f 3d the he law regarding trials in the
to to pres de or try al cases for greater New-York
5o be ed BY hmseif % This hi WI VIII os beget unfoTPy
OF sentences instead OF varying ones that exist
as between the different boroughs.
RETIREMENT OF OFFICERS
The Police Commissioner to have the power to
re1lre on his own order any officer over the age
years; years. This to be applicable to all grades. The
o veteran clause 70 be repealed There is
% pees geteFan n1e sq5e It is created for The virtue
very army ana navy of the Unted states partcipa
active @ service aS v 6ns var a does not extend the time Of
Admiral Dewey Congress had TO pass special bill
1eyond the sixtytwo-year age limit N fxed by iaw
thirty days 4arine e i1 II man ma served but
IT the hs @ay seG td the m S9g as he p thus blocking
active men. - anu N''-e
INQUIRIES INTO POLICE CORRUPTION
Power to be given the Commissioner to subpoena
c!I4zeihs as witnesses and compel their attendance
e show failure the part Of T the police to oSeg
to ther the 81 laws and to exam1e them as
criminal collugion and ali subjects involving NAL.
teaface N once on the part of the police. Finally.
tempt ''i e'ii-
PROMOTIONS
for rhe er66o p6Ge IN in making selections
@ ana inspector TO be allowed to select from
order in which they come and omttins the II pres tls
akfng these m lT4T OF veterans Lroyded that in
Shall be governed by an actual examination in per-
their records, length of service number Of arrests
stored reports against interiors property
Con, Ghef inspector 10 be selected by the Police
Of add IRON Wba an b eeT not bow the rank
5isioe I0Ge bepaTtmen In the absence OF the Com
0ate OF the Deputy Commissioner of Police des
shall from af time In to nf ns stead The ehisf G inspector
6f $50 EFT the transfer and detanent of members
6fe mfeas1res as he deems necessary to promote dis
Commissioner he shall be the head ~ tba s Ihe
formed force He shall be remoVabie and i redIei
conviction He e anG alsr tra1 t ts Tesung dd
profeon toF OF m proper performance Of patrol duty
and vice He shall make frequent visits " 90 o. the
graer NeYork ana repor on tbe c01
shall Re his duty to pTefeT cbaTSes TSessGner a IL
;ido+t ;nitditi oLncers OF all grades and of his own
directed bv the Pooap SGpian5 Sf citizens % when SO
oI inc chief inspector to be 5000 per annun
NAhMORANDUM FOR BILL REORGANIzING
THE PRESENT DETECTIVE BUREAU.
F5A Ffdrst35Abolish the present Detective Bureau.
dt oeCtohol-rAoohsh the position of detective SER
geant. Those now known as such to be renanded
continuous service in the petecfive Bureau IT gears and
tired with half seryjee @ on & the police force to be
Create bureau to be known as the Detective
Dces salary $3.50 per annum ns 'fs Baneb G6sf d o.
Borougtis of Manhattan and Richmond
FF0r0ughh F0r0gsgh Of Of Bhs BFeokiTn RT2nx-
t5se Each Of the said bureaus commanded by deputy
The first chief of tectives under the 1ew law to
ofcers not below the rank Of captain and to be
seiecteo on MS record and character the record
service Of not less than ten years arrests con-
deputy chiefs to be selected from list furnished TO
{he Commissioner by the chief or detectives this
less thar ten years continuous service in the pres
Manhan and BfooyD Pomoon m fhg o @ of o1
of chief of detectives TO be made by the Comnis-
detectives.
PERSONNEL OF THE BUREAU.
gba n9e % 6 members Ct the dssstiys bureau
shall be selected from patrolmen of the uniformed
e foEce rec and shall be in three grades: First grade
The Police Commissoner' shall be empowered to
reduce Central once detectives from one grade to
another OF remand them to patrol duty in the uni
f0r e a IN the exercise @ q his best
tons from grade another to be made by the
Police Commissioner from lists furnished him by
first and second grsoes who have served five con-
shall be eligible for the position Of Captain Of police
subject to the rules and regula tions of the Civil
sergeants of police. In lieu OF plain clothes men
who do special or detective wo-k in the various
the Poce ComTtssoner shan send to each precinct
work now required OF plain clothes men, Captant
Quests for Special detectives Central once de-
tscuves 10 make eyeTy Day reports IN M duPncate 6
otReT to 0 the chef Of detect9es In ADDITION to
their general duties; to aid and cooperate with
times primarily under the chief of detectives To
ober Of at The sereon Of f0 the ons oeP Of eteeve
/ This provision would dispense with the wardmen,
hpspecors and woGId put the hand of the co@
niss3ner into syery PrecS oc into the secret ana
m or tribute d r8m o crime With an hones onG
be impossible under this law.
Commissioner McAdoo said that he had not
desired TO have his suggestions made public
until they reached the legislature but that after
a talk with Mayor Mcclellan it was decided that
it would be better to make them public now. The
Mayor. the Commissioner said, Of the opin-
ion that by publication the sentiment OF the
public might be obtained and criticism Of the
press might be elected This would tend, per-
heps. to make some changes in the bills.
The Commissioner said that the City Club and
members of the Chamber Of Commerce had CO.
operated with him in the drawing Of the bills.
After th~ conference between the Mayor and
Commissioner McAdoo, Mayor Mcclellan gave
out comics of the Commissioners letter.
Il shall turn the Commissioners recommend
tions over 70 The Committee of Nine appointed
bv the Chamber of Commerce" said the Mayor.
ar is impossible for the city of New-York to
make auy impression the legislature unless
the people are unitedly in favor OF bill. hope