New-York tribune., 1905-07-02
"TIM'S' VALET MISSING.
Congressman Gets Bag Send-of as
He Sails abroad.

The Bowery is in mourning From Chatham
Square TO Union Square the atmosphere OF sorrow
is rs dense as a funeral pail. big Tim has gone
to Europe and the efforts of Little Tim" Mike
Padden. Tom Tracy and the other field lieutenants
of -The Big Un" 30 tighten the sorrow are unavail-
ing.
This is CONGRESSMAN Sullivan's first trip abroad
The East Side leader who banaly announced that
he could represent his district better than Daniel
Webster might. the former State Senator ana,
apart from Charles f. Murphy. the most powerlui
man in Tamnany Hail. is now on the deep ocean
He has been promising for a long time 10 take
this trip hat until the present time has always
failed at the last moment. He Will while IN bu-
rope visit Richard Croker at Vantage, take
fling at the wheel al ostend and see the races IA
England.
r,efora sailing The Congressman announced that
he was going to erect large, if not the largest
lodging house the Bowery- on site wfleh ne ne
now owned which would be thoroughly modern anu
up TO date in every particular.
Sullivan was abroad early yesterday morning
The steamer didn't sail until afternoon. but, with
Tracy, he visited a to buy steamer rugs lie
saw rugs of all kinds and colors. The statesmen
showed him rugs with various college colors "heh
he was shown the Princeton colors Tim SAID EN-
phaticalIy: THAT for Loyal TO me old colese
town Mcclellan would read me out OF the oi gan"
izafion IL didn't cheer for old princeton
When Sullivan got to the pier the largest crown
eyer seen at a steamboat upon a Similar occasi'h
was present There were literally tons OF mowers
and fruits. The gang planks. decks and the per
,1cra crowded with friends and well wishers ol 'Ae
Tammany leader Sullivan was as happy as a larh.
He found time chat little about pohtics'
How about the election this fall?
"A cinch It's shame to take the money. After
election there won't be anybody left but Tam
many men,
How about the State?
Now you got me-" he replied This is another
game and the cards amt dealt until next year.
DO you take HPs retirement seriously?
--surel Hill must have something of the Mick IN
him Whenever he sees a head he wants to hit II.
Hill reminds me of the fellow that went down IN
a cellar to fight another fellow They locked the
door and agreed that when one had decided 10 sur
render he should holler enough. After nshuhs
two hours one fellow !lollered enough" The other
fellow said 4 have been trying to think OF that
word for over an hour That is the way with Hill
He had enough years ago, but he didn't know
how TO holler. / guess he has got his voice nov"
say" added Sullivan retrospectively, no wonder
we the fritz in the State Hill Is a plker-
Here is Depew getting $4,000 a year. and Root
getting more than that, and other big Republicans
all feeding from the Equitable while poor old Hill
trails along with his measly 5000. Say, can you
beat it? A fellow can't win in big game with
white checks, Hin only allowed to play
when Tim Saw the flowers which crowded his
stateroom he said What do they take me lor-a
The Congressman looked them over and ordered
that AL OF Them be taken to the various n9spiaa 1
they were carted from the steamer with dif1culty
=! an, an going to see Mr. Croker the Congress
said Il am also going TO visit the county IE
into the lodging house question, too. 1 am going
TO erect lodging house on the Bowery. on a site sue
1t VIII be something like the Mills Hotel and VIII
be up date in every particular.
The congressrnan pgTa laughed and said: 'he valet
must have evaporated. I'm big enough and and ugly
valet"