New-York tribune., 1912-11-08
Nd REST FOR SULzER
AFTER HARD CAMPAIGN
Next Governor Puts Vacations
in Class with Bosses as
Things He Never Had.
MOTTO. WORK WILL TELL"
Won't Discuss Policy Until He
Knows Conditions-Is Inter
ested in Much Legisla-
ton at Washington.

UuHam Sulzer hates vacations just as
,,os as he hates bosses. According TO
~ own admission he has never had
a,b.r He reported yesterday that the
ssrd campaign which he went through
N.fore his nomination and after his cleo
,,o, had not diminished his ardor for
,.,,E in the slightest degree. He scorned
,bs suggestion that he might need a rest
81 never have had vacation he said.
o., have worked ever since | was a boy
ry.r when | do so away to the country
!, &c not for rest. but to study questions
of national Importance. Work will TELL
is ny motto.
The result Of the election did not sur
r,rse Mr.. Sulzer. He was fully prepared
for the enormous plurality which he re-
l,,.a Il knew it," he explained, from
,b4 enthusiasm with which I was received
et al my meetings and from the reports
which got from the men l talked to-"
Same Servant Of People.
III. next Governor of New York loves
the common people just as much as he
ala before Election Day. Il shall be the
same servant Of the people that I was
,,h.n I served the state in the Legislature
.,d IN Congress When l am Governor
IN. people can rest assured that I will
do nv utmost to carry out my partys
nledges" ne said.
M,. Sulzer was unwilling TO discuss his
appointments or his legislative policy In
the state Just now. He did, however, take
III the transit situation in this city in a
general way. He said:
"T have the facts on the transit situa-
ton before me and I will study them
closely. ! wish 10 be very careful in
what I say about these city problems, as
do not want 10 speak until I am fly
informed on every phase Of the situa-
ton with which l have to deal. 1 do not
want TO delay the actual work Of meeting
the needs Of the people Of the city
The Governor elect Of New York has
mapped out busy programme for himself
night up TO the day Of his inauguration.
He will devote few days this week 10 his
own law business, which has been pilling
up on his hands rapidly, and will then
60 10 Washington to begin preliminary
work for the passage Of several measures
which ne hopes TO see acted upon favor
ably during the short session.
Much Legislation at Stake.
The pending legislation for which he Is
SPONSOR is extensive. Two Of the measures
which he had introduced aim to improve
the status OF Americas representatives
abroad One Of them provides for the
extension Of the merit system, and the
other aims 10 have the government pur-
chase the official residences Of American
diplomats A third measure which pro-
yides for a minister of labor with seat
in the Cabinet has already passed the
House and is first on the Senate's calen-
dar The other two measures call FOR in
;ernational conferences on marine and
prison reforms.
1T is time" said Mr. Sulzer. in discuss
ing one Of his bills that the foreign
service was opened to poor but competent
ren who could represent this country
with distinction, but cannot afford 10 do
&C under the present system"
Mr. Sulzer had a number Of visitors
from all parts of the city yesterday. The
letters and kilograms which came In were
80 numerous that even II he adheres TO his
gospel Of work he will be unable to an
swer them all for many days. One or
these congratulatory kilograms which gave
him particular pleasure was from Justice
Charles E Hughes, Of the Supreme Court
twice Governor Of the state