New-York tribune., 1922-12-09
aO9,OOOSchool
Plea Denied by
EstinateBoard
s..hiug Machine Asked in
,csmnasium, So Plans
Ma, Be Withdrawn. Is
Order After Much Talk
College Criticized
s,,u and Craig Denounce =.
Re- Reauesl for Funds, Call,
iur Il Illegal Demand

n The Board OF ksti-
~ :, h, regular meeting I,ln,,s yes'erSfy rass
- .bout everytnint eN.ss.h ,sch ;nss
iilleo "a kings. Washing msS"'nss, MAJ ne.,
s.ges ~. buildo1ing, phohe. "S
blisNaSs., Ss..,r,,isture, sonie rue, c.ly a.
q ihe ....rsit misdireeted eonege
ftieDelss, uo-, .os,i:ensl schools and vari,
proiesscrs' sSSi.,s tisrss Of import entered
80 .bs discussions' A..-d was TO
A-y IN. sr,t move OF Nc vVs'Ss Tdncs.
la' ysoues. hy The Bosro u "a
esa! sar Si0e go Tor plsmss pI I;nS
tcI .aSs ~, h the Thonas SsIs,son S.i., - -
crainage N - nj, sgprcpriatlon when
the oenisi this stpropriation when
tae heni.l. :, ~ part 81 Il was 10 be
hs lcsfnea .Sf' wsshinc mschinc in
used 70 ln..- b Which 20 wash the
the fyn.i fyn'-iiiIs 4 ne swimming pool. The
soaels Va Va ~ representative Of the
s,.< ss,S<' n Edsfstion 70 nave tne aren't
o. go .ss,.,s1 bis way and draw up other
sIsss III sllrinsfirg the washing ma
e1ire
crig bits City College
A delegation from the College OF
,,e CITY Of New York, composed Of
,.sseuti and members Of the faculty,
-.,ssstsl against the action Of the
is,rd II striking from its calendar the
,.0yes. from the college authorities
..ft hey be permitted TO utilize Q
g6ao grant, 20 which the city and
~ YeSerul government are . part, 10
,ouple.s the vocational building.
TSe voeation building was started by
a. siy and the Federal government
.oius:y curing the war for the instruc-
tss q wounded soldiers. The matter
-, ysrieken from the calendar on mo
ia m Comptroller Craig, who con-
t,ssd +. would be an illegal use Of
d, roney. since IL could be used only
ar Instruction purposes and not for
;lIdIng construction. Noses J. Stroock.
F, r,nber OF the board Of trustees, was
.suupted while explaining that the
,,Iisrs sought to get the Federal gov
srnent to spend the money for COM
tlt,irg the building.
we know ali about the City Col
i.,,i methods for getting the money"
IA Comptroller Craig. "The city
brrit request such as YOU are max
l,r sox. and when the Comptroller re-
nod 70 make disbursements the mat
..r was Ht'gated and the Comptroller
~hsld. You're asking us now to do
Kat ne Appellate Division held TO
4 5snf quite agree with you" said
N. Stl0ek.
Wont Be Blnckjacked," Says Mayor
q Won't say what the City College
,sthcrites do with the money they
yd from the Board Of Estimate" con-
timed The Comptroller, "but this
hoard has been outraged by the trus-
lses and III vote against anything
yvu hrirg hers. We're going 20 give
you fflloWS 8 run for your money.
yev spend psblie funds without re-
f11ini and all by a 'phoney' act Of
,he legislature. At Albany you repre-
stHisi this set as a home rule act and
ftsi i 20 you could increase salaries
iht nike money demands on the city
Is he name Of home rule. IL was
III rsatest outrage ever aimed at the
dly The Governors signature had
70 loonsr dried than the trustees had
pnFtned and demands beyond limita-
Tor Fsfe requested from the city"
"fky Increased salaries, including
Tat of the president, VINO came from
Tens only six years ago." interposed
1syor Hylan. "He also has house,
Ne upkssp Of which is about $4,000"
Following the motion that the mat
iT h stricken from the calendar,
k,yw Hylan declared that "we're not
Esthg 70 be blackjaeked in a movement
Aa e not in accordance with the
lIv.s
Resent II You Like" Hylan Says
-Spssking as a taxpayer, Mr.. Mayor,
resent your insulting language and
ti.itude," said Benjamin Namumberg.
PRESIDENT Of the City College Club and
A' alumni association.
You can resent all you Ike" re-
isited the Mayor. You won't black
.iek me-"
we are tired Of the bulldoIing
methods Of the City College, which
esting up the taxpayers money"
Comptroller Craig said in conclusion.
The Mayor saw another blackjachng
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