New-York tribune., 1921-10-15
Hylan Attacks
Rockefeller Aid
For Education
Compares Ii With System
Used FOR Enl;shienn,ent OF
Chinese Coolies: Also De-
rounccs Gary School Plan
"Iniercsts'N Chief Target
laughter Creets Statement
1''nat His Limousine Is
U-e'i 70 Speed Business

vsyor John =. Hylan. speaking az
he dedication LAST night OF Public
s.soo 57. lsoth street, tie Bronx. at
:ackes Che gary school system and the
Rockefeller ourd&tion, charging that
ne former wanted children Of the COM
non people % be educated only for the
actor a-s mill While the latter sougnt
70 impose system OF education sim
lar 70 inst applied TO the enlightsn-
,reat o. Chinese coolies ard TO the
-os- backward native cestes OF India.
Afser lie had talked for more Shaa
ST hour 20 = la~ge audience inside the
building Mayor Hylan addressed e gash-
sring outside degoting himself largely
Il this Instance 70 the ive-cent fare.
which he declared ne vas dete rrlired
70 maintain despite al efforts OF trac-
zion ara other interests TO the contrary
Those who favored an increased fare,
.ae Mayer said, we're persons who roce
in .imo4sines ard did not care about
rreetcar fares.
Questioned About His Car
aTha. about your own limousine -
vslied raau in the crowd.
"Ny good friend" responded Msyor
Hvlan. the car I ride in Is not my car.
r;s furnished for my use oy the City
- New York % facilitate Official bust
ness
4 rosr q laughter greeted the re
syonse.
ser alleged 70 De credited 70 Frederick
r. Gates. ore os John D. Rockefeller's
financial snd educational agents, III
which Mr. Gates vas purported to have
said that the Rockefeller General Edu-
cation board lad 4 very simple task
before ito train mess people Jest ss
xe And them TO lesd perfectly ideal
Hves Just where they sre.
7, wa. upon this sllcsed psrsgraph
Rat the Mayor based his remarks sbous
g,olie education He said that so long
3 he remained Mayor ae purposed &c
see ths. the children oS the poor had
svery possible opportunity and received
every tscilitT for nor. elevated plane
Of life than wsa contemplated in NJ.
Gatess philosophy
Charges Statements Misleading
Msyor Hvlan reiterated his oft-made
statement taat 90 eng - ne sat IN the
Mayor's cnair neither me traction il
tsrests. tire gss. electric or any orher
Interests would run the City OF New
.ha. the gambling interests. which
we're crying 70 run the Police Depart
mem. would not be allowed to do 90.
Ths Mayor reiterated dec STATIONS
made n previous speeches that ms
leading statements had been naaGe with
regard % schools in paid newspaper
advertisements He laid tae blame tor
sca o. schools on past administra-
lions Twelve new schools had been
opened in the last four weeks, Mayo
EyIan said. and ten more would be
opened before rhe first o. Jsnuary.
That would take care os $4,000 chill
crer, removing ITEM from tho part
time roll.
Some one s"o1ted that this world
not take care of the other $4,000 part
time pupils, but 20 reply wss vouch-
sailed 70 THIS. President Henry T.,
8rVcsner - the Borough os the Bronx,
DT. Is Ham 7. Ettinger, Superintend-
snt D Sci oois, and Aiming S. Prai
presid=n1 oL the Board of Education
1Pp arel on the platform With Mayer
IL .er. Pres dent Prall characterized
.r,-ics q t1e schools ss thoee whc
QUA make them the football og os7ce-
ssesegs