New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-07
uord Sent Out by SuIzer to Re-
"v ',aanize Departments of
State Controller and
Engineer.
u,ssE1T SLATED FOR AXE
s.r Highway Commissioner
Nv ,,.o Seems Bent on Shake
REORGANIZATION Not
Consulted on APP
pointments.
-.,..-anh 10 The Trihnno.l


many May 6.-Tammany men in
.,.,s service, realizing that the
hstween the Nth street organ
H' 20, and Governor Sulzer is now
'".ra the point Of mending. are eX-
m small amount Of anxiety
,bsir Jobs. This is particularly
"" ,Orcsrning the offices of the State
..,,,nsr and State Engineer, the
I'D having gone forth that there is
complete reorganization of
~. two departments at the sugges-
~, Of the Governor
=, -. heads of these departments.
,,n,or sohmer and John A. Bensel,
=. both good Tammany men, and 1t Is
:, not the Deputy State Controller,
w,sasl j. Walsh. who is in charge OF
=. cortroller's office during the alb
20 If Mr.. Sohmer. has received the
c,rsrpor's suggestion and is already
,,.raring TO make changes.
~. Governor will be aided by the
..v Bureau of Efficiency and Economy,
,,cb has unusual investigating power
.,t ,be Tammany Legislature little
.u,.a II gave to the Governor in
,.,sing the bill creating the bureau.
-.,nor sulzer. since the close of the
.rslative session. has shown ready
a.nosition 10 use this power TO no
nod advantage TO Tammany followers.
Thomas Hassett, Of New York City,
n,sdential deputy in the office of
safe Engineer Bensel, is probably the
s,.t one TO feel il. 1t is understood
nat he will leave the state service
within short time.
his plain that the Tammany organ
iuiion is to be made to feel the power
4 the Executive, the friends of the
Governor say, but there is no doubt
that any undue interference with the
Tsmmany controlled departments of
N State Engineer and State Con-
tOrsr will be strongly resented.
The Governors new Highway Com
Missioner John " Carlisle. upset the
race Of mind Of Tammany men in his
department. to-day by calling upon the
Safe Civil Service Commission for an
s,trely new list of persons eligible to
lsces m the engineering bureau of the
Hghway Department These billets
include division engineers, Jewellers,
I'd men and chain men. 1t is said that
SIMILAR action will be taken in other
apartments.
Commissioner Carlisle also Temporal
rly relieved from duty GbOut one hum
dsd employees Of the maintenance and
repair divisions which were abolished
1der the reorganization act and the
work Of which was placed under the
erection Of division engineers. 1t is
Understood that after conditions are
'satjusted many Of the employees will
( reinstated.
IN making two appointments to-day
~ Carlisle showed np disposition to
insult the regular Democratic organ
hnon He appointed George a.
N'AeF' Of Buffalo, to She $1,000 year
e''h Of First Deputy Commissioner.
40 ROYAL X. Fuller. legislative CORE
''hoent Of THE New York Herald.
me 5000 year secretaryship.
"s'her was active in politics. but both
we personal friends Of the head Of
." department.. Charles p. Dillon,
"'e'ary Of the department under the
Va administration. is to be retained,
20 VIII be assigned TO work in the
sNnsrn New York District. with
quarters in the Adirondacks.
4, nOlner Tear which the faithful ones
@s lammany orga nization are eX-
,.. @lhg IS that the Governor will for
- sign a.whole lot of special APP
@'HNuons which would rebound to