The evening world. Newspaper, March 1, 1922, Page 6

F é + ee \ Janother group of political freebooters rupt polities will be LY. CITY INDREAD | who live on c placed in the saddle And always, he declared, the preda tory interests can depend on the sw ys {port of the subsidized press, The fe At \aisiater forces of and corrup Bie ] tion," he declare own or control practically all the newspapers | bg a result of legislative inva | * gion,” the Mayor went on, “the city of New York has been practically eon throughout the country “This is not a pleasant recital, but the actual facts are even more re- pulsive and nauseating. We all re- | volt at them. We hesitate to think of the dangers that may issue from this gangrene which hes been poi- IN ALBANY SPEECH Declares “No Fouler Blow” 5 soning our political life Could Be Struck Than State [ir woutd be a great day for the H i , [people of this State if we could but Seizure of City Property. felons out the whole kit poodle Of _ — Jerasping interests, mercenary politi ALBANY, March 1.—Mayor Hylan|cians and lickspittle newspapers These are Ne Aree yeads of the made a speech here-to-day before the | Th re the t hea 4 ive ch must be lopped to- Biid-winter conference of city officials | HVATA When must be los 1 of which if published complete would fill five newspaper columns, and to hear him tell it the City of New York fs in a desperate plight, with the peo- Ble flat on their backs and the preda- | fory interests and corrupt politicians and the reptile press at their throats. “No foulér blow," said the Mayor, right at the outset, ‘could be deliv @red at the confidence of the people, ‘er one which tends more to make a mockery of our popular The Mayor assured his hearers that municipal bus lines can be established in New York City for 000,000 and | will earn $4,000,000 a year net—16 per bus franchises of the city,” he re about “the only valuable privileges still remaining with the| people, They are worth millions of ‘| dollars. ‘The ‘Tragtion Trust woul:!| like to slip them into their back) pockets. They smack their lips at the | very thought of the feast." The Mayor concluded leaving his auditors with the mental picture of @nd to undermine our institutions, |tne New York City traction magnates | than the wilful and deliberate seizure | smacking their lips over something 10, by the State Government of the prop- | their bip pockets government erty of the people of the City of New) 41 4, UILTY, MERCY REFUSED York. Angelo Carline was found guilty of | The Mayor insinuated that both the Democratic aud Republican Part Gre ‘controlled by corrupt predate interests which are bi-partisan murder yesterday at Newton, N. J., fy the killing of Albert Koster iy Cat | Swamp, N. J., last summer in connec- | neiple. His hearers inferred from| tion with the stealing of a truckload of his, remarks that if a third party 1s] silk. There was no recommendation formed along lines which have been|foor mercy, which means the death Waid down by William Randoipn| penalty. | Hearst, Mayor Hylan will be in it. a The creation of the Transit Com- mission, the Public Service Commis- gion and the Port Authority were S AND BEER. 18CO, March 5,—More 93 per cent. of the members of an Francisco Chamber of Com- merce favored the modification of the | Volatend act to permit use of beer and light wines, in responses received to- day to @ post card referendum. About | 7.00 replies were received. three successive brutal assaults upon the manicipal autonomy of New York the City by the Alban: Mayor sald He Port Authority—of Bmith is a member—as Goes or will wear the In of the railroad and privil interests."’ whieh body whi ey's liv hatin reduced to the condition of quered province. The power of self government supposedly vested in the city by the State is nothing but a rank sham.” | Mayor Hylan described jength how the predatory interests use both political parties while the rank and) file think they are voting in their own interests, “When the people,’ said he, “in righteous indignation do drive out of office one corrupt ring the corrupt bosses have a good Inugh, for they know it is dollars to doughnuts that Gour Oriental Cream suds Franklin Simon 8 Co. A Store of Individual Shops FIFTH AVENUE, 37th and48th STS. Homested (Reg. applied fur Sutts for eMadame .. The fashion that will last throughout the season, in the tweeds that will last throughout the fashion. Tweed Two-PIEcE HOMESTED TWEED Suits Four MoDELS—TWELVE CoLors ao” Exclusive Both as a Vogue and a Value with Franklin Simon & Co. Customized Suir Room—First Floor ‘THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 1922. Ver enforcement of the present city| None of the persons #0 transferred | | ordittnce, which has stood the test of | are te Become members of the uni- line courte, {1 i hdped’ (hat #1 6 my torr force or to participate in {he i Police Pension Fund. Hee contro! the worst eleme = WIN] Among the speakers who favored Ibe weeded out of the taxicab industry, | the bill was Sophie Irene Loeb of The cleaner and safer cabs insisted upon| Evening Werld staff, who led general clean-up will follow,| campaign that established the pres- and . which will make New York City rank first In taxleab service. URGED AT ALBANY HYLAN EVINCES GREAT INTER- EST IN PROPOSED CONTROL. ee FF Mayor John F. Hylan, while here on Measure Advocated by Evering | other matters, evinced great interest , “ “Jin the bill and was confident a much World to Check Crime IS | etter service would result under he Unopposed a earl police supervisiot Noppos dat Hearing. ey aie ent ordinance and secured the State law which obolished private hack stands and created public hack stands, and who also served on Mayor Gaynor’s Commission, which drafted the present city statute Miss Loeb urged that the honest men now running taxicabs should be protected, as against the men of bad reputation, and that the most vital to secure the enforcement of ent city ordinance, since tt cab industry has grown to enorme proportions DRENNAN LAUDED BY MANY PROPONENTS OF BILL. \W. Taylor spoke for the Na- Highway Traffic Association, | John Cy Eames represented the Mer- chants’ Association, Frank Boylan favored the bill in the interest of the Hotel Men’s Association of New York City, the Fifth Avenue Association represented by Mr. Bernstein, Groadway Assoclation by Mr. that all the powers and duties in relation to the licensing | of hacks and drivers, heretofore ex- ercised and performed by the Depart | ment of Licenses and the Commis sioner of Licenses, shall be transferred to the Police Department The new bureau to be created under the Police Department is to be known as the bureau for licensing public hacks and public hack drivers. And this bureau, under the direction of the Police Commissioner, is charged with enforcing all Jaws and ordinances in relation to the licensing of public (Special From a Staff Correspondent of The Evening World.) * ALBANY, March 1,—One of the im- portant bills heard before the Com- mittee on Cities yesterday Is the so- called Steinbery Taxteab bill, which places the present Taxicab Bureau of New York City under the Police Com- missioner. A large delegation was present in of the bill, there being no opposition, faver t This measure has been urged by] hacks and public hack drivers. Foster, and the Forty.Second Street The Evening World, which secured|. The present Bureau of Licenses, | Association of Property Owners by | the present (axicab ordinance that DA gl iployees, with | atv. F apewidad 4 a ades_ and Ne 1 of these organizations provided a cheaper rate and moro ei to the Police | paid a great tribute to John Dr : are removable for © Commissioner. plentiful cabs for the public Department, the present Chief of the Division of The bill is aimed to secure a het- cause by the ed Vi Lice icles, who for «+ | mien often with criminal records, with bad character, antecedents and whose associations are with lawbreakers, and}have been and are in fact freonee| hdeavored to enforce the eity orfi- nance, but who has been considerably handicapped without the strong sup- port of the Police Department, | who fs retained in office in the pres-|taxieabs im this city. ‘The records ent bilp | show that many of these men act in The author of the Joseph | collusion with gunmen, highway rob. | hers, stealing and sometimes murder- ing. “The taxicab in the hands of a man of dangerous character and criminal tendencies 1s one of the most ef- ficient aids to the commission of| crime known to the police. “As was the submafine to the ene- | mies of the merchant ship, so is the! ilIness was unable to be present,| outlaw taxicab to the desperate men | stated in his communication | who commit the hold-up and other| “The recorded evidence shows that’ crimes in this city. | Steinberg, read a communication from Chief City Magistrate William Mc- Adoo, who urged the passage of the bill and who also spoke in high terms of License Commissioner Drennan as “a fine, faithful, upright man, who has performed his duty under the greatest handicap.” Judge McAdoo, who on account of — Stern Brothers (Betwooa Sth and 6th Aves) West 42d St. West 43d St. Remarkable SILK SALE Satin Charmeuse PRIMROSE SILK STORES Me. 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