The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-02
JOY (?) FOR P.S.C.;;
HAYWARD INDUCTED
Cram in Good Form as lie Of
fcrs Colonel the Use Of
Ills Auto.
EARNS S47.9O FIRST DAY

William Hayward. recently counsel to
the Governor and 70 the Thompson COM
mittee, earned s47.90 yesterday--his
first days pay as Public Service Com
missioner. When he appeared In the
offices in the Tribune Building at 1045
A. NJ he was hailed with elaborate
courtesy by Messrs Mccall. Cram and
Wood. over whom the charges that he
helped the Governor to prepare are still
hanging. and with apparently UNAFFECTED
pleasure by Milo II. Maltbic, whom Col
HAYWARD succeeds and who IN now free
to start on a six weeks hunting trip
The new Commissioner appeared on
crutches. His left ankle, broken in a
fall a fortnight ago, was enveloped by
black silk cloth which concealed ban
dages and a plaster cast. He hobbled
into Chairman McCalrs room and there
shook hands with the chairman. the
other Commissioners and Mr.. Maltbie.
j. Sergeant Cram was in good form.
Colonel" said he. 81 suppose you
would like to use my automobile"
He meant the car about whose private
use Col. Hayward had prodded him in
the legislative investigation of the COM
mission. On the stand Mr.. Cram said,
II hope my successor gets that car. for
it's a bad one and skidded into every
ditch OH Long Island
Camera Men Busy.
Col Hayward grinned back at Mr..
Cram when the latter made his offer.
NO" he said. 81 guess I'm not your
successor. I'm Mr.. Maltbic's"
Camera men nocked in The new
Commissioner leaned on his crutches and
posed for picture There was also "A
delectable group photcgraph--tol. Hay
ward and Mr.. Malthie. with Mr.. Mccall
standing between them smiling. Then
Col. Hayward went into MIR Maltbies
private office. which he Is to have. Mr..
Maltbe took him over to window over
looking the East River.
Colonel" the retiring Commissioner
said. you remember the b. II. T. fender
case in which you accused me or delay
Mr. Hayward nodded.
Well" chuckled Mr.. Maltbic. those
are the cars down there on Brooklyn
Bridge. They haven't got any Tenders
yet ] hop- you'll break all speed
records in seeing that they do have.
The Nebraska Colonel said something
about IL not being difficult to break
such records AS had been established
Both men laughed. oh. it was II very
HAPPY party-this induction OF the new
Commissioner.
Mr.. Hayward had a long talk with
Chairman Mccall about his new work
Later reporters asked him II he had any
plans for improving the commissions
routine.
LAS you already know" he replied, II
have very definite ideas on these mat
tiers. but ] shall make no statement now.
You know the Governor II still consider
ing the charges that have been made.
and as was counsel to the investigating
committee any talk from me at this time
would be improper
Rides In Taxirnb.
He attended "A formal meeting OF the
commission and watched the wheels go
around. but did not vote. lie was alert
for any mention of meeting of the
committee of the whole-those secret
sessions OF which Mr., Cram complained
to the legislative commttee-but there
wasn't any yesterday. lie left the build
ing about 1 o'clock and rode to his
sisters home in lie Marquis Hotel In "A
taNicab
Beginning next week he will keep
longer hours At the Office and un-
doubtedly submit to the daily grind, ?
o'clock \. NJ to +. NJ. which was
emphasized in the Investigation. His
friends say he is anxious to prove he
ID "A hard worker and that he has no
intention of leaving his job at any time
TO act as "A political scout for Gov. Whit
man.
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c..d wiili,r, wIIlIans ~ c,omm,ssioncr
~ wa,.r ,:,s and E,Iec,ricity Mr.
Wi,cho, soon ,T,er his election 10 tho
W,yorai,y ,r,ed ~ Get Mr. MaI,bic for
,ha, nos, II was believed at tina, time
that Nr Williams Rad consented 10
serve for only , short neriod
Fat, 10 Get Record
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" was 'earheo E"sV,u"s va, ,"oo
opposed 10 the NOMINATION vi ~. nag
ward as n meWp"f OF tn' 'upIi' 'tN ~