Salt Lake Telegram | 1913-12-31 | Page 1 | Waldo Clashes with New York's Mayor; Quits; Dismissed, Says Kline

WAlDO CLASHES ITH NE NEW YORKS MAYOR U 1 J JI I YORK TORK Dec Rhinelander Waldo for or nearly nury tour four years police corn com missIoner loner ot of New rew York Tork walked out or of headquarters today In a letter to Mayor Kline ho laid lt It appears to be tae desire of oC the Incoming incoming In- In coming administration not to appoint a commissioner loner but to have hae an acting appointed b by me rt remain maln malnIn In the charge ot of th time department I will not bo be a party part to this plan I. I Mayor Maor Kline settled the thc police situation situa- situa tion for the time being b by appointing l DO Douglas I I. I McKay police at I noon Commissioner loner McKay had contended contended con con- tended that the thc formal withdrawal of oC his resignation as deputy Jott him him the thc le legal al head ot of the after arter Waldo's resignation but Mayor Kline decided to remove HII 1411 doubt by McKa Cay Mci-Cay a Cormal for for- meal mal appointment Mayor Kline incensed cd announced that ho dE declined to accept Mr Waldo's resignation rash rash- nation hall had him for tor In su bord irma tIon I to do this thia to retain m m- m self respect re- re anti and the dignity of the city said the mayor O r. r term would normally have e ex- ex i pi pu-ed pu red at midnight