The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-23
MADOO'S OFFER ENLARGED
REtDI TO INfLI M THE BRd>N
tNB FDf mn ar. LINES.
Bui Want. the tiD To Construct an Vast
Rnrr Tunnel and Line I nsirr
Iiroa,ir n, From, ioth 80 :':sd street
lous t,eIa, in Reg Inning Real wOrh.


pr.sicien, William g. McAdpo of the
Hudson iuh. system. 1t was learned yea
tsrd ~. - prepared 10 lmpliy hts oi"-
to .l,!Ip aud operlt. IT, part of the proposed
trlbpruICh subway In the of.r. which
- unw I..Iurr the PublIc Service Commits
sion. Mr. MCAdpn practically proposes
not only To take over the BToIdwIy-i.e
ingIpn avenur part Of tbs subway, hHt
ash hat the city rmbodv in it, plans
uf construction u tunnel from the ever
part 81 t." city Under Liberty street dnd
the East River to brooklyn. together with
line under Broadway from lhTty-thlid
street - l..ith street iu- upper ga
ui ,l.. latter urLuch will tap III" hraHd
Central station extension VI IN" Meade"
>v-I"m wh,,. Jh. lower end Will connect
with la, new subway ~ Tenth street ami
Broadway Ia addition ha proposes
that ia" city shall make a Junction be-
tween tia. new subway and the Hudson
terminal at Church street.
Tn. adoption Of this proposal would
mean mat the Fourth avenue subway
IN Brooklyn RON under construction. ana
ia. two nranChc. Of tn. irlborough
ruu.. winch stretch into The Bronx would
IA conlurctIou with the Broadway Lea
IUg'pr nV.nu" route.
M-mucr> ri IA. Board 81 Estimate
and OF tine public S"ryIc" Commission.
WHO ~ first gl1uC. wer. Inclined To a
favorable. coueiI-gnn concerning IN"
merits 4 Mr. Mchdon'- plan. have com"
To the conclusion that II the subway l.
To- I.aErtI trIbrrn,gh roaie the. branches
50, M. al Iss
subway IN Brooklyn 'nus' he regarded
~ parts of the Broadway l." NI ngton
HV'uu" subway.
Mr. Mchdu, and members OF the Bosrn
uf Estimate and ~ IA" PIhI' Service
Ipuni--'n'! nav. had several confer
cncr> sine" Monday Nhlie AT first MIR
No Adou was ~ m" opinion that the que--
ton at In" Bronx and Fourth av"nu"
hyIr 'h"- might safely h" lett IN ibcyancr
uu:l tE-. wprK al bGIldIng tn" main part
Of TIA" system has been begun. h" init
mated yesterday that rather than rai~"
any question which might lead Ia h"-i-
fancy ON the part OF the city IN accepting
has OFFER h" will ~ ono" MAX" such arnpli-
iicltIpn- t. his proposition a. 10 InClud"
an u IN" operation VI TIL" Bronx roads
and the Fourth avenue I'm"
Onc of those with whom Mr. McAdoo
has been Corf"rrlng i tomptrolIer Prem.
dergnst Y think | can say, he said
Yesterday. that IA Il result OF IN" meet
inE- W. nav" nAu WIN VT W uiCpN W"
will make "A NOR" comprehensive "N"r
than the one me sen, la the Public Service
Commission last Friday ! cannot 70
into details al This time. hut We found
the attitude" of Mr. NcAdoO most re-
-pon~Iv" and la marked contrast TO the
hide and seek policy Of other interests
There seems ljtl" likelihood that IN"
contracts for the huIidng of the new
subway will be awarded until next spring
u TN" earliest Chairman Wilcox Of the
Puhli' Service Commission SAID y'Nstsr-
CiaV that while there would bs no undue
delay he would favor postponetnent
NJ rnal action 80 long a. there a. II a
possibility Of NOR" such bids "a the Nc
Adoo on" coming IN 1t u possible.
he explained, that We mas receive
another offer that will 10 much more
desirabl" for the CITY than Nr McAdoo's.
la that case | would rnost certainly con-
elder n and. n necessary. ] would delay
awarding the bids until there should be
careful consideration of such a bid cr
bids Mr. Wilcox was not prepared
." -sty how long IN" com mission would
wait
When IN" building contract, ar"
awarded Their" will bc Il long delay IN the
Board 81 Estimate before thai bod" acts
On the awards Borough President Nc
ArCnv NJ Manhattan said Yesterday that
after m" recon .nsndarIons of the Public
S"rvIr" Commission had hs"n received
m. Board nj Estimate would have sixty
dav- IN which =" hold public hearings
and To- XIV" ronSid"ratIon generally 70
tho report r n" 90 wui-sIpn. He said
Yesterday that an hi, tim" would he