New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-20
PASS P. S. AMENDMENTS
Inwer House Votes TO Give Conn.,
missions Greater Power.
BUSY DAY IN ASSEMBLY
oil Relates TO Transfers, Joint
Rates and Through Routes
in New York.
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,-..,. Ar~n 1a-Wuhout comment fhe
..-br,. today psssed the bill Of James
-,.-t-e- chairman 81 the Railroads Com
80 generally amending the Public Ser
commissions law bv broadening the
- the commissions The hi1 Follows
-, desires ~ tho New York CITY com
= deares tho powers OF the board
.,s transfer question and the joint rates
IA through routes proposition IN New York
=. Considerable opposition had been eE-
-,-.ss 80 the bill
--s Assembly passed tho bin Of Assem-
.,-s- Higgins providing thar al persons
-, operate moving picture machines n
-. York CITY shall Re licensed after an
..-,irstior b1 tho Commissioner Of Water
s,-r.v. Gas and Electricity. The lower
,,,-se also ~ ssed tle bin 81 Assemblymsn
,,.--s, prohibiting the employment Of mes
.,-rs- bows under tv-eatv-one years % age
.,s,-s b. rr Or lste~ than 10 r m. and
80, ~ .esen1bl7-man Toornbs establishing
, -,svc~ourd commission IN View York CITY
,s-e- lively debate the Assembly pssscs
d.. hm ~ AsSen1blymsn NcCue. of New
- ~ Gre tho New York Central Rail
-,ss rorrsrv 500 p DAY co. every dsy
..s- ra'v g. 1878. that the visducts and
i-.sees beng built st. and north ~ s2d
erect remain unfinished Asseu1blyn1sn
r--ss- Thought that the situation should ne
t--sleI ry tne Public Service Commission
81 oT--ed IN amendment % that eTe,t.
-s e-re-dr7ert was beaten
The two hills giving immunity - officers
r. operations who may testify in pro
-.ss-nrs under the conspiracy or antitrust
s-s. u-ior were drawn ny Distric; Attor-
-lr whitman. were passed by the Assem-
Nr The measures came up or the Ser
s.s calendar but we're laid aside because
r. me opposition of Senator Grady.
asserr'vran Weinstein. ~ Kings Coun-
81, srtenIvsed TO-DAY 20 introduce = reso-
'.r.or proposing 70 direct Or A n. Dotv
.o invest gate charges made A. the quar-
s~-f-e etstio1 or Hoffman Island % al
'-rrs sruses % immigrants and TO report
% me Ierisls-ure within twenty DAYS. The
Sneaker -oIf Nj Weinstein that in order
~ Introduce resolution nov he must serve
8 written notice thar he intended 20 move
IN sue-er1 The rules Nj Weinstein will
s-te~r- -o have the rules suspended to
--o--ou
Senator Ne7co--h to-dav agreed With ths
criticism rf senator GRADY 10 his bin PEI
rrr-irE the assessment for the cost 81 eE-
,sfsi~E Riverside Drive on New York City
sss hole instead Of on the property own
s-- benefited Senator Grady believed that
tr-h provision was unfair 10 the resi-
dents no tre city ~ large. without any
rb-e~-ior from the frrroduoer Of the bill. Il
-ss -e-o7r7itted 10 the cities Committee,
-o r. z--er5ed
se--'o- GRADY also objected 70 the pass
'rr e. fri- time % the bin % Assemblyman
Ws----f sutnorfZ ne the Sing Sing Prison
sire commission 20 spend $500 90 for 2 new
So -0 he approved ~ the Governor. Which
--s- be- situated on long Island. 20 take
ire place ~ the Bear Mountain site He
,-oaEr- thst the commission should not
sfe-- p site on Long Island until II Vas
re-tz ~ fnst there was no objection 20 II
s-s -rs- those opposed 70 the Bear Noun
-.- sire rr ir7- D-eIi reimburse the state FOR
re So ~ already spent there.
Senator Wainwright wanted she hill
s~s--e5 eo that the commission V-ould be
prevented f~or1 selecting site on Long
Island re thought thst tho Hudson River
district va the Nlsoe for the prison. Sen
s'o- HtU chairman ~ the Finance Com
--'-ee thought that Long Island would be
more s6rrss nIe. sS n is nearer New York,
7-s-e most ~ the sing Sing convicts come
TON TIE bill vas finally laid aside.