New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-07

William F. C1ars. secretary OF the law dsna.
ment was on THE World" for years before Az
ping into politics on the Tamrnany sids ny
William c. Cozer. who has just been eho,
by Commissioner Ellison to be Deputy g.
missioner for Brooklyn, was City Hall rsuorta.
for "The Mail and Express and afterward w.,
on The SUM-"
Judge Willard H Oinnstead, of the cou-, .
Special Sessions. was political man on ON.
Sun" for many years before going on the bsraS
Tommy Smith, secretary OF Tammany u,r
and the mental balance wheel Of che big rnacSS-
in 14th-st.. was a court reporter for the NsT
York City News Association before becoming,
clerk of the City Court
John s, Caldwell Of the Department Of =,
censes used to represent "The Evening Tss
gram at the City Hall.
Joseph o. McShane. of the same departrs-,
represented 1.-THE Herald" and The NeTs' ).
the City Hall at various times.
Michael E. Blake assistant clerk Of the Boar,
of Aldermen, was on the telegraph desk In sT5s
Herald Office fifteen or twenty years ago
Herbert H Reilly. secretary 70 County Rex.
ter Frank Gass. put ia several hard years as IA
porter at various local police courts.
John P. Kenney, Of the examining division 4,
Controller Metz's Office, was a member Of 'Tfs
Sun" staff six years ago.
Ernest K. Coulter, clerk Of the Children,
Court, was on THE Commercial" before accer.
ing a city position.
George w. Kirchner. OF Brooklyn who Ia,
iust become secretary to Deputy Police Con
missioner O'Keeffs. has been member q, s@rs.
World" staff in Brooklyn for years.
George F. Spinney, Clerk OF the Court Of sus
sNr
1.-The Times before accepting a political posi.
ton.
John A. HefTernan, private secretary 20 Bo-
ough President CoIer, used 70 cover Police Heal
quarters in Brooklyn for THE Herald"
Thomas Reilly, secretary OF the Park Depart
ment In Brooklyn, was veteran member OF Ii.
staff of 1.-THE Brooklyn Times" before his ap-
pointnent two years ago
Robert II. Elder, an Assistant District Al
torney Of Kings County, public speaker and
pleader, graduated into law from the star
of The Evening Sun"
aminers in the Civil Service Commission. used
to be a City Hall reporter.
William A. and Charles 9. Hervey were men,
bers Of THE Brooklyn Eagle" staff. but now ar
equally valued members Of the staff Of Contrcl
Ter Metz. They have been in the Controlers
office for several years
A. z. Vandiver, one OF District Attorney
Jeromes staff. studied law while covering tie
Criminal Courts Building for THE Times
Assistant District Attorney Paul Krotel was
staff of THE Herald and 1.-THE Journal and
then he drifted back into law again by becom-
ing member Of Mr.. Jeronle's staff.
Justice William j. Gayuor. when young man
has retained keen interest in the work an
observer and more than once has told his
friends that he would enjoy getting in with the
youngsters and seeing Just what he could do ID
writing a story.
The late Joseph C. Hendrix. president Of the
the House Of Representatives for several terms
was a reporter for THE Sum- in Brooklyn be-
fore getting into politics, when nominated for
Mayor of Brooklyn against Seth Low.
Dr. William II. Maxwell, City Superintendent
Of Schools, was a reporter on The Tribune and
later managing editor Of THE Brooklyn Times"
before he entered the service of the Board Of
Education.