Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-10-30

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process Of addition division and silence
80 into the pockets of somebody else.
what happened? Why. we found that
the state architect came from Jimmie
llagan's district here Then we found
that tho secretary to the state architect
came from Jimmie IIagan's district.
| Then we found that the foreman OF
laborers came from Jimmie Hagans dis
trict and was Il district captain. Then We
found that the chief inspector came from
Jimmie Tlagans district. | don't want
to do him any injustice, but we then found
that the gentleman they called ne-Eycd'
Hogan came from his district
and who, If you please. was one
Eyed Hogan why the state architect
told the state superintendent OF construc-
ton to keep off the Job. and Mr. Hogan
would look after the job for the State.
And Mr.. Hogan was on the contractors
! payroll. and Mr. Hogan was looking after
the job for Mr. Hogan. And 80 We have
this nice little Tammanv family ~ there
spending $4,000 a week, on contracts GER
tilted to by Mr. Hogan and by Mr. Doonev
and by other gentlemen sent up by the
! 18Th assembly district of New York.
! 81 reported to the governor that they
wood for oak. and that the state archi-
tcct had such great regard for tho feel
| iugs of the contractor that instead Of
! taking something off of the bill ne made
him an extra allowance. That contractor
was from tatskill, and the gontlcmn n
who was the boss on the contract Is a
member of the state committee. Van
| Nalltcuburgh
"IIc came up with righteous iudeua-
ton to Albany, had told mo he had not
done anything wrong. We went over the
contract and then he admitted that there
was an understanding that at some fu-
tmc period he was to give back to The
state a certain amount Of money. But
it was a verbal understanding with the
state architect and had not been dfscov-
cred until we stopped the payment Of
the bill.
TOLD TO GET DESIGNATIONS
II won't 20 into that in detail. except
this: That the governor said to me, You
asl; that state architect for his rcsigna-
ton You ask the deputy state architect
for his resignation. You ask the secrc-
tarv for his resignation. and stop work
on those contracts sent FOR the State
architect His name was Hcfer, and he
lives here i'm this 18th Tammany district
And BE- said TO me, Why, this isn't right
This isn't right for Sul2or to do Suffers
fathor was a German patriot with Carl
Schui2 and my grandfather was a Ger
man patriot with Carl Schurz'
! "lI, i'd. We're of the same blood
! ! have some sense of humor and / said
to iIoefer, We'll, my father was an Irish
.'''''' '"u my E''H""i'''' oI'u IN an
"-'.S" gam "u' "Hat "aS t""' got 10
"' WIZ" '''S BUSINESS mere ne governor
"'"'9 >"u' 'oS't""''"''' ana NO wants 1t
low an" nc wants Won 10 give II 10 me
h"' was e.'h'r ON a Wednesday or a
,Su'H' anu "' saul WI" YOU walt
"'''" N"'"'N
want. if now
/ Nei' ne SAM see II he VIII wait
/ "i'lI' M"hda\. want to see a man down
| !" New YORK said; IF YOU tell me
| wa" 1t Il VIII 30 III ana ask the gov
einor. WELL ne said, it IS Murphy.
went in ana told tn" governor he want
I ou TO 80 down ana see Murphy The
! governor Sald' All right let MIN go down
ana sec Murphy. But Won tell him to
write ont MS resignation and date 1T next
Monday because 1t won't do any good
iof nm 10 $50" Murphy.
'hat was IN" beginning Of suffers
d""hiaiA Nh"n n" decided that he would
| throw mat Iamn"nN gang ont of the
! stat" capitol II" cut his own throat. 1t
was only th"n question of when the
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