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July 24, 1925

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CRAIG SAYS SINNOTT FIRM GOT A MILLION ON CITY CONTRACTS; Controller Estimates That It Is Making $250,000 a Year on Municipal Business. FROM PEANUTS TO SUBWAY' Asserts Concern Headed by Brother of Mayor's Son-in-Law Takes Toll Everywhere. CALLS IT DRAIN ON PUBLIC Charles That Bonding Will Make One Section of Hylan Tube Cost $172,000 More. CRAIG SAYS SINNOTT FIRM GOT A MILLION

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Controller Craig states some results of his inquiry into relations between Mayor Hylan's office and Sinnott & Canty business; says firm has collected million dollars on city contracts alone; table of premiums collected on school and other contracts; charges bonding with firm increases cost of subway contracts; charges ss lines using city piers place ins with firm and municipal ferryboats are bonded by them

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