New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-22
CITY HALL BUNCH"
HOSTS OF CRAMER
Give Dinner for Veteran
Newspaper Man at
Hotel Savoy.
BILL" ON JOB FOR
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS
Mayor Mitchell and Chief City
officials Attend, with Job
Hedges POSTMASTER.

william 4. Gramer, described by
vsvcr Mitchell as having been in City
rs,l longer than any public official
vos there or ever would be. proba-
&c. was the guest c. honor last night
dinner given in the Hotel Savoy.
,srr" is a reporter. works for "Ihe
-.,to" and has been gathering news
., ,.ty Hall for twenty FIVE years.
That's why more than 400 newspaper
~,,. subtle officials and just plain
,,.-is were ca hand last night. They
sore there 90 honor, again quoting the
,.,,or. "the father contessor and gen
,.,I director OF the City Hall bunch"
lob Hedges was the toastmsster. He
used his weapons Of satire on every
,,s,ker he introduced, they retorted
&, lima as best they were able, and,
rore often than not failing 70 equal
IN erapped cracks with each other.
l~ong the raped and rappers were
he Navor. already mentioned twice,
controller Prendergast, President Nc
s~eny of the Board Of Aldermen, City
Cismberlair Bruere, Dudley Field
rs'one. Collector Of the Port; William
NcCombs. who has q Job with the
democratic National Committee; Frank
Polk. Corporation Counsel; ex-
-.,vor Arjolph L. Kline and jeremiah
Nahoney.
The Nst is given complete, because
81 doesn't appear anywhere else. The
s,nlanation offered by the dinner COM
--.se was lowing TO the high cost of
living. and the decision 70 be neutral,
.-s censor has deleted the list Of eats"
The guests we're:
adams Ir,i r. Adsnson. J. Tilden; Adsmson.
m Agp b.. H. j. Beach. William y. Bseh-
-.- Iiai-l e. . Rodcll Daniel M. BELL. r. .
Fras Bell George Bishnn, Bernard
81. W Es--lrd. Herman BrAiley Frank; Brad
ID James Bowers Frank h.. Brosn. Daniel A
I-,-. samuel : Brock Samuel Broderiek. John
u.s. buckley. Tlomss J. Burks Harry; Burns.
a5.r Buns william J; Byrnss, Thomas -,
d.p, Hsnly a. any csp9sl ' Peter b Car
.,5 l't cas...s - Z cssPTtis nanny chorgsh,
-s william J.. Cole. Charles p. ColeI. Bird 3
,rg.5a. GeoIge y. Connolly. Maurice E. Con
rrr lanes J. Cooke. Robert Oficr. Corrigen, J.
p Gee Cr,1yn Thore4u: CroweI. william
B Crowley. Charles J.. Crowley. John A. Grow Crow
slst-l Cummings, DAVID: Curran. Henry H.;
pave, iesa r.: D,srins James c. : DslAE.
wIad n. Dsye-y. william; Devine. Bernard;
yelds Ihcuss. Dobblus. Matthew J.; Doohn.
~, T5s 'ai Dow DowlSs Frank L Doy.. j
HuT Doyle. James : DfescheT, Alexander r
llgo ?. H-rry DgeI lnspeg,oT John + Essn
wan Eschs- Edward; Farnham. Charles ":
flT CHARLES j Ielr. Louis White. Ferguson
Di-d Fa.l E4vard h Finn. Alfred; fosy
rgs R5.-t 5 Eosdiok. Raymond B.: Fresehi
d. ,s.s- Thomas L. Gshrins. Charles =. Gels
'r J. Giuel. =. J.. Giennon. John j.. GoodWin.
rrs 81 Graves. Louis. Green, Martin. Greene.
slsy Gr'-1l agen. Mar 5. Guider Joseph A.
H,.s. Joseph Hackney, Z. l.. Hague Franz.
hi2 Lo1s n HApin Wi'AsTIq3, hAi@o. .isc;
3 Hl11y Lamar. Hsrtigan. Joseph hasse.-
,. John Has.ett Thomas, HAYES, Nicholas
4 1sa@. Edward a.. Heay;, Timothy. Hedges.
HsTes Clsres. H-itrfck John T.. Nus
| l.,sacs H!le james D.. Hirsh W. Il. Hogan.
laa =. Holly. wins. Bo.me, l.. X. ho,is
s Hogp- !oll j.. House Coione! L NJ,
isi,,5i Harry W
| s9s. George jasper william H.. Johnson A.
Il ~. J.. johnson James J.. Johnson, Joseph, Jones.
L q. Tones. Lnr r. Jordan. Robert.
4 hss-rE Fre |erck l. G.. Kelly. John Tyrone
k.y Peer 2 hemlo. David T., kenlon. John
| - J. kenny Thomas A.. Kenny William r.
sd william ] Kinsead' Eugene r., Kline. Ar
Il d L kce1ig. Samuel &. kfacke. r j. IL
L -1'-w a. Ia Lsa,ersach. - Edssfd.
~ ,a T'T' Lsf " ieH ABRAHAM is' IeioS.
r.a X, L,ue. Luther b. LTlnssion. Robert
! hE WliSs@ " Low sen ~, Luther. L I9gcS
M-ts 7 lyu. George p: hacnn John J.;
\ l.g James r. Maholey. jeremiah 7 Manner.
\ Malone Dudley Field Malone I Ko9si'
H. ..ssor Drusas. Matthews. JAMES: Melonsy.
~ ora B0au N..l Herman A Middleton. A. W.
- 4 uaHsr George = Murphy. Charles
II Gs5-g.. McAvsney. Bernard McAVoy.
II 1-H McCshe Frank; Mccall Edward =;
y 5...-. Ieaa. Mcclellan. George b. Mecoues
en ,A.Co33e' John ,:r. M;,o'% Rt.,,
r1 N-GM n o.. MrGinley. James McGirr Eu-
liti-sry s. D.. Mcintyre. Robert b Nc,
llUrn. William h.
|, MWea. Hg0 Mcouale. Francis X, Nc
aoas. Gso-ss IT,; Olendorf, Charles j.. Oliver.
~ . 0Cruor Edward + o'Connor. VIII
fi4 oUut. Frederick O'Grady. Joseph T,
hs,-. Ariar D.. OMalley Charles A. ; ONeill
nnt ,,S'' " Leon fersins George S
H. ftrn. FralE J.; Fhelou. John NJ. Piersou,
n fI|"l... Irving f.s lAltfs AlONAhh - AtNtf
III l-ft.'t George W, Polk. Frank J.; Pop
Po..-. Lewis H. Prendergast. William 4.
II 20. Lawson. Quinn. Thomas G.. heegeier. J..
AtCs. Edward. Hanson. William l.. hewling.
II N7e'- l.aaW. Rev William IT. ! Redtcrn. {.
III heslr. 'IHI. Hels. Dr. Herman l. kol man.
II itl- q .ee Lester. Richter. Frederick. hlehle.
81 b.r1sr. james =; Rigs, Edward q
@''ilH Jane. r.. Robinson. Frank n, rogers,
II N4i4rs g.. H.-sutlsl Julian. Rousseau. 1Aeo-
i 20 fI.. Fa.iaI L.. Sdssone. FRANK ScSlian,
1 AFTER 10 Schneider. William +.
1 sst.l- Samuel. Se.bod Louis. SeliE. A. j.;
| Nalar W..am ". sigeTson. Frank III Sculy.
| smith Edgar r. Smith. Frank ": smith.
| Nlll -u.,. Merritt " smith. X A. -
\ '. Thomas p Squier. Joel J Stechet'
.ra ~.~e ser John Siuger A. = sun.
1 STRIKER Lloyd Paul suessNnd. Adoipn
] s--r.r James D. sullivan, John p; Taylor 4.
\ u, I..Hf. r. Thomas. Irwin. Uefney. captain
I tfns 49, T.uts Frank A. Zimmerman John
i NJ --r.L. George j.. Iophns. Bernard. Ireanof'
Y ,lt.aHae George r.. Van Slyke. Georgs: Vivian.
/ an A. Wsuveiu Leonard NJ ; Walsh. Henry
| n Nuuat.r George ". Ward. Cabot. Nam
" Wller Henry p Weed H. n; Weier.
J. N.- George " Weldon James I.
.u. lof0 White Charles 7 White. John J: :
n.i en-. llart. White Thomas W VII,
| M WNan p Williams. =. VI. Wills Lloyd
| WIPE John N Wilson. Paul G Winaoph'
| 49, T Nr1HI.r John p Mltinston Chsnd-
y Naod h'1crt g.. wills. william A "ose'