The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1913-08-18
NO CALL ON CARMODY
Acting Governors Friends
Expect No Court
Contest. 4
4 IMPEACHMENT LAWYERS
Brackett, Stanchfield, Jerome
and Richards to Prosecute
at Trial on Sept. 18.

ALBANY Aug. Ito isolate Gov.
suizer in his once On the second dor
Of the Capitol: to designate the Lieu.
tenant Governors room on the third nooC.
tomorrow. as the Executive Chamber and
to run the state administration with the
recognition OF nearly all the heads Of
depai tments and bureaus Is the present
programme Of acting Governor Giynn.
He expects no clash and his friends look
fol- the Governor to make no court night
before the Impeachment trial on septem-
ner is.
- ActinS Governor Martin n. Glynn spent
the day quietly with Mrs. Giynn at their
summer home on the banks Of the Hud-
son six miles below Albany. Their
visitors included few personal friends
and newspaper men.
Gov. Sulzer had "a res;fui day At the
Executive Mansion. Hs was with Mrs
Suizer most OF the time except when he
took two hours automobile ride alone.
Al no point In Mi. Glynns present
course will force he used either to get
possession of the Executive Chamber
suite or Executive papers. nor will anything
be done personally discourieous to Gov
Suiser in any way. both Gov. Sulxer and
NJ. Glynn have surrendered their pre-
negatives to their attorneys in the sense
that neither will make an oflicial move
or attach his signature to an oficial paper
before counsel retained by each passes on
the act. G. ..
For this reason neither will discuss his
official future until after he has performed
some of'iciai act which has been backed
w by the advice Of his attorneys.
Prosecution Gets Lawyers.
To match tine lesa! talent retained by
u. Gov. Sulxer the board OF managers sp-
pointed by the Assembly to appear before
the court OF Impeachment has retained
as counsel Edgar 7. Bracket. John h.
Sranchheld. William Travsrs jerome and
Eugene Lamb Richards.
In addition Mr.. Glynn IL advised per.
sonally by ex-Judse Edwin Country ryma n
and y. - Dugan.
When the trustees OF State Public Build
inRs meet tomorrow afternoon they will
pass a resolution designating the suite o.
rooms now used by the Lieutenant Gov
einor as the Executive Chamber. MIR.
Glynn said tonight:
Tine Executive Chamber IL where the
Governor Is. and person Is not Gov
einor merely because he II occupying
rooms which have heretofore been desis-
mated as the Executive Cha mbers'
The employees Of the Executive Chamber
will be notified that II they desire to re-
ceve their pay on the nrst OF the month
from the State Comptroller they had
better recognize acting Governor 0iynn
oi they may hnd new appo!ntees doinI
their work. II In not believed It would
take much coercion to induce the Civil
.Serv!ce Commission to recognize Glynn As
acting Governor.
Riley and the Thaw Escape.
In view OF the prompt recognition of
acting Governor Glynn by Adjt.-GeE.
Hamilton II is not expected that by the
end OF week or ten days G0N. Sulxer
Sii' be recognised by any State Depart
ment heads except Highways COmmis.
soner Carlisle and Superintendent OF
Prisons John Il. Riley.
4, was satd tonight that u Mr.. Riley
persisted In declining to recognise Mr..
Glynn the acting Governor might believe
he had ample reason to remove Mr.. Riley
for not taking precautions to prevent the
escape OF Harry H. Thaw from Mattea-
wan. Testimony before the Carlisle COM
inttee Of inquiry. which resulted In the
retirement OF Dr. John w. Russell an
tnperintendent OF Matteawan and the
conviction of John n. Anhut becaus Of
'he Thaw $4,000 bribery fund. has been
a, his disposal and within his knowledge.
Acting Governor Glynn sent telegrams
tonight to Supt. Riley at Plattsburg and
to DR., Raymond r. Kieb. superintendent
Of Mateawan State Hospital. Al follows
Please telegraph me Immediately all
details you have about the escape from
Matteawan OF Harry X. Thaw." The tele-
grams were signed "Acting Governor
Martin II. Giynn."
Gov, Sulser's abrupt dismissal Of Col.
Joseph +. Scott a. state Superintendent
OF Prisons has never been accepted a
hnal by Col. scotts many friends. and
it was suggested tonight that unless
Supt. Riley and Supt Keb have pretty
good excuses to give for Thaw's escape
Col, Scott may be restored to his post
AZ State Superintendent Of Prisons In
short order by acting Governor 0iynn.
Gossip Abeut Csslisls.
Mr.. Riley's removal would leave John
\ Carlisle a. the only 8ulssr appointes.
Some profess 10 believe that Mr.. Carlisle
would not take long to mako up his mind
TO recognise acting Governor 0lynn and
10 dismiss John A. Hennessy. who got
$500 q year a. his confidential agent
1t 10 In this way that acting 0ovsrnss
Glynn and his advisers sxpsct 10 ISOLATE
Gov, suiser In the Executive Chamber with
no executive business seeking his action.
1t 10 planned that none OF the Dsmocra Nc