New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-22
SHAKE AND MAKE UP.
McCayren and Mayor Enchange
Greetings at Dinner for Gro@t.

Three hundred men, among them high ch1rte .
dignitaries, judges. well known puDlc oiOq $50,
LAWYERS saw Mayor Mcclellan ana senator N
H McCarren look straight into each other eye
at the Waldorf-Astoria last night anu coz ,,s
CLASH hands This incident was the most s'ilN.is
at the dinner given to Controher Nlou. -
members of the boards Of managers VI $50,
charitable institutions. The Senator arrived "nne
the SOUP was being served AS he walked " iIS
seat at the guests table there was milo appduSe'
The Mayor looked straight ahead as Ilous" ~
terly unconscious of McCarrens prese IC1,,.
Senator stopped when he reached Mayor NJ
sea+. he extended his hand and, with 10" Do"'
smiled The Mayor was no less cordai' anu -.
thew shook hands there was loud applause Aroiii
the diners. -, ,+,oaa
Tt was much different from tie cooness hotioeu
between the two men at the recent dinner u
Controller-elect Metz at the Kings county Delio
cratic Club No one stopped to consider whether
it was. as they say in pugiiist1c pariahce' ~
limfnary to the wind up or the pa'ue % @
wind up of the preliminary; they just -
Mayor Mcclellan presided at the dinner' AT MS
left sat Controller Grout and to his right ARCH
bishop Farley Others at the guest taole "e'e
Thomas NJ. Mulry, president OF the SocleeS o-
St Vincent de Paul. Attorney General uiius ny
Mayer Justice Morgan J. . Brien. Jusuce AllheC
z Jenks ControIIer-elect Herman A. Metz vicar
General I4avee, the Rev. DR.. j. M buchley.
Charles V. Fornes, president OF the boaro Oh
Aldermen; N. Taylor Phillips. Herman f1iuueR anu
Edward Lauterbach.
- as cleo roticed that while the name Of
Thomas F. McAvoy, Deputy Police Commissioners
figured in the list of those present COMMISSIONER
McAdf-o was not among them
The dinner was a farewell to Mr. Grout as
public official by persons VINO mao CONF NJ snss1r-
with him in his capacity as Controller. me spear
ars nai5 glowing tributes to his ability MS ih'es
rity and his manhood 49,,
when it came to Mayor McCIellans public leave
taking of Mr.. Grout the Mayor spoke with mucn
feeling Of their parting. He said in part:
nav
higher compliment greater praise man i py oath
ing that he has lived up TO the words G6 o the best
of his ability; he has given the people nie his is
that Vas in h b9 anhood He has the
scope of his department ana hlp bfob traditions
and ideals of his predecsors in his 5 eret h o
sacred trust has been in0ane a be has been an
honest man; as a public official courteous gen
The relations existing between the Mayor and the
Controller intimate that they aed IN exist
between the traditional cat and dog or elSH 10 n
nature of those supposed to exist ny no mean. Mr.
trout and have had both experiences, put t no
iTsra epch other and to understand each other
We have differed since then, buI we have
heiehte6ed our respect for each other; ana ,n d
friendship exists be between on US as WI we do
TbS civ is to be congratulated that MI Grouf
IS n 10 Will neither blame nor msunderstand me
when say that I shall ms f 4t9
I
=, .,,s ,o,,t he turned to Mr.. Grout and adj
dressed him as follows:
Mr. circuit may fortune favor you and nd sn ME
upon you; may you have health ana ID w vo Under
tafa ON your retirement New York loses aa q
fT1 and foyal servant, but gains falthlul anu q
iovaI citizen. Vale atque salve.
,-o.b,s,on Farley was the first speaker. He
oo,,.r1troente6 Mr. Grout on the conduct Oh MS
office and said that made reputation as as
public official that any man could envy me Ar Gu.
bishop then called attention to the fact Cnt ,lio
nri,,ete institutions of NewYork were educaolng {
ene hundred thousand children without The the ST
q ov $40 for each child for school, or total OF
81 100000. 80 e. .,ao1r be was greet
"a az 1f% loud applause and cheers He said thaI ne
beleved the affairs of some institutions cGT Y Pe
m9ncpaty He his th En Kind fq fb5 6gs
tt III Sneakers had said OF him. and gave Up
erai credit for the sork acc9mpshe6 70 bs
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