Show nr ft nJ n a ON CAPT CAPTAIN AI N Of New City Commissioners Un- Un Unable able to Agree Upon Several Important Appointments in inthe the Various Departments MORRIS QUITS BURBIDGE PARK IS FOR SHEETS LaWrence Opposes Former Fortner Chief Detective Korns Unable Unable Unable Un- Un T able to Find Head for Waterworks Water Water- I works To Open Competition l r.- r. I APPOINTEES TODAY A A T YO hours hours' meet in of the incoming t in ing r board boni- of city commissioner commission commission- siou- siou resulted in disagreement disagree er ers last night a ment over the virtues of ever every can candidate candi candi- i- i date who has applied for fot one ono of the important dt city department lepart ment positions dill tiIt waiting to be taken care of in ill the s appointments The nIl meeting meet meet- ing hi was wa-j called to 10 agree upon a fl cap- cap lam imin of police a superintendent of the water v work oik a 1 superintendent of or and a man to take charge of or Inc jhc he of license assessments ami collections collect ons which will be created hy liv by th the commission hen tho meeting adjourned It as wt 1 r ed only that either cither George Sheets former f ot detectives es or J. J B. B Bur Bur- former police captain would bo be de department de- de to return to the tho police poUce mm mu nt as captain o of police under the ree recently nUy appointed ll chief B. B F. F Grant but a deadlock prevented pre the tho selection of tf t either Commissioner II H. W Y La Lawrence Law Law- w- w rence renco objects to Sheets and stoner iloner R. R P P. Morris do do eloped some antagonism an Rn- of ot Bur- Bur to the appointment Other applicants for tor the tho position post post- I tion on were vero found to bo either cither entirely Ignorant of or the workings of ot the police pollee nt or too closely ocl aligned with the th prevent pre administration ot of tIe tte I An agreement upon Bur Bur- might have been had but for tor the the Influence of ot Mr Ir Grants Grant's strenuous objection ob- ob to his appointment Mayor Mayor- Samuel C. C Park is understood to favor Sheets a as tho man best bet rutted to Accomplish certain re results In police pollee work ork Mn lIag l hr r Foila At the adjournment of oC the meeting elect Commissioner W. W II 11 Korns called the attention of ot the commission to the fact act that tho the members had gathered J 1 again and talked the situation over without accomplishing anything an May May- Ia elect or-elect Park Parle admitted that the the- time wa as 18 too hort short for foi airing of ot personal grievances against candidates for tor or ap- ap and announced that at Rt tode to- to tars tar's meetings the commission must musti i Iree ree uJ upon on at least five or six Ix of ot the important appointments elect Commissioner Korns declared in the meeting that he would tik lIk Ike other members of ot tho the commission to suggest ug available a men for Cor or the head Of ol the waterworks system Mr Ir Korns I aid uld that he be had looked into th the qualifications qua qua- of ot the four tour or five principal applicants and had found all of ot them thern Banting lie He stated that he wanted a aInan aman anan nan man who sho would attend to the tho waterworks water water- works ork alone and not apply himself to T business affairs Such a man Ji said he 11 did not know Commissioner II it P I. Morris Morrl who will th b bead Md ad the streets and aud public improvements improve Improve- Cents ments department said that he had met t same game difficulty In looking up UI the tho for tor the Job of ot 1 ft Continued mi IJIRO In T o. o DEADlOCK OVER POLICE CAPTAIN New Commissioners Unable to Agree Upon Important City Jobs Continued From Irom Our One ent of ot streets A technical experience ii ho stated would be necessary to the efficient nt administration of ot this department department depart depart- ment n Ito ho o could not ISOL full Cull fully recommend recommend mend an anyone who had so 50 far tar applied Commissioner Morris torris announced yesterday yesterday yes yes- es that ho he u will ill ask asle the tue he commission to support lih him In his Intention to ad advertise advertise ad- ad l vertise In the east cast for tor bids bid on city contract con- con tract work declaring that ho he believed he ie could save tho taxpayers an ap- ap sum of or monc money If Ir ho could bring bring- contractors into competition competition com corn petition In local ocul street and anti excavation work Mr air Korna Korns will favor this plan Mayor lec Park yesterday enter enter- tamed his associate commissioners and the tho ho commissions commission's appointees at a luncheon luncheon luncheon lunch lunch- eon at the tho Commercial club The may may- elects or-elect's guests were Commissioners Commissioners- elect Richard P i P. P Morris Henr Henry W W. Law Law- rence William II H Korns George D. D Keysor William J J. J Barretto Barrette and Wilham Wll- Wll ham lam H. H Walter Little and B. B F F. Grant and Noble Nobi Warrum arrum newl newly appointed appointed ap- ap pointed assistants city attorney chief of or police and nd elt city recorder respectively Police B. B F. F Grant and Mayor elect Park visited police headquarters between 5 G Gand and anti t 6 o'clock last night to obtain information In- In formation for the proposed reorganization lon tion of or the police department During the he entire visit they wore closeted with Chief Chic of or Police S S. S M M. Barlow Darlow whom Mr Grant will succeed i After the conference Mr Grant stated that hat the present workings of or tho the police department Wf were re discussed and also tho the new patrol box bux system which probably vill bo be put Into active neUvo operation tolla today Without asking for sug suggestions for the operation of or tho the police department t the newl newly appointed chief and mayor elect made an Investigation of or tho the number of oC men enrolled In active service arid and he the manner In which the they the ci city Ity t Today Mr Grant again will visit the police pollee headquarters when he will make makei a i stud study oC IC tho police department t from Crom the he rooms of or tho the officials down to the drunk house of oC the city prison This Is s said ald to be with the Intention of or re rearranging rearranging re- re arranging rooms at police headquarters ers an and l making certain chan changes es In tho the jail all On the following da day It Is expected expect expect- o ed l Mr Grant will enter Into a n study of or the personnel of ot the police pollee force torce |