New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-18
MORE WORK FOR FORT.
assumption of Reappraisal Ex-
pected Tomorrow.
cgLgLEs HANSEL IN CHARGE
e...e Board, It Is Held, Must
Accent Figures Obtained by
His Assistants.

His Assistants.
80. ner-.,a- Cor-~spondent ~ The Tribune
U--.r-o-. X. T.. April 17.-Now taat the
me LEGISLATURE las been disposed
,-.,-e-uor Fort. 81 is expected, when he
o. = --e state House on Tuesday. Viii
r., -sl,e steps 20 set IN motion again
y - of revaluing the railroad and
-~ooertr o. the state. a discontinu-
- which Was brought about by a
- funds Under the act passed by
legislature 500. 900 is given for the
1.a-,,auce = the reappraisal. but there
,-o,iso that IL must be completed
- = year. and this latter provision. il
.,-te5 out. makes an early beginning
:, ne work imperative
"a. new reappra.sal law. while legislat-
,,t q Office the three commissioners
-. sera- the work. is considered a far
- measure than the original Joint
.--.io,. IN that Il places the work under
-. s,,e-v!s.0n Of the state Board Of AS
- While at the same time directing
=. .te ~eappraisal shall be made by one
-. original three appraisers. 10 be
- u-ith the approval OF the Governor.
--s-.s Hansel of Crawford. is 70 be
- and the act gives him complete
- 80 lar as the hiring Of his assist
e Concerned. The fact that the work
: !, 10 done under the supervision or the
-. however. IS what IS considered
= ~. r-ea-er importance. for Il is held
=. -v,en tse reappraisa1 Is completed the
-. hoard must accept The figures OBJ
- whereas under the old resolution
as was rot compulsory.
Commission Must Accept Result.
t-o..er important provision OF the new
= hat The board shall have the powers
- execute che duties prescribed IN joint
D..,rrrior NJ u lsst year. under which
- original commission vas named. Now,
49, resolution provided that the reap
- must be made un6er the direction
- he Governor. so that while the as
..sso-s W. have a nominal supervision OF
j.. -~,-, r-ev viii have 5ust enough 20
4. win BE- 20 compel them 20 sccept the
result of st.
Governor Fort established a new record
.-t. wear tr -he number OF bills disap-
--oved r- "a chief executive o. New Jer-
So something like hfty measures being
vetoed bv aim. Not one Of these bills was
,eses5 over lis veto BY the Legislature. /
s-rorrr ,n ore or TWO cases attempts
--e-e made -o do so. In addition 20 his
vs-ass -re Governor filed thirteen bills,
urfrr means thar they became laws with
oa, hls approval
Tie Legs allure. too. made something Of
record r. -1e number Of bills introduced. 4
S.. measures have been presented. $40 OF
r1.1h were ln tle Senate and $40 IN the
Assembly ~ this number 210 became
. Ia
YEAR senator Edmund " Wskelee. OF
Bergen. Introduced more bills than any
r.-a~ lavwaker. 81 measures bearing his
-sme Senator Harry v. Lesvitt. OF Mer-
.a- is second with 90 bills 10 his credit.
md Assem- bIvran Duane r. Ninard. Of
Essex. Is -Ei-d. with IS. Speaker Harry
p Ward and Asseubl lyman Poole. Of Mon
--.th. have The distinction Of not having
Introduced q single bill Senator Wakelee
lad better luck than any other legislator,
iro. for the greater part Of his bills
reached t1e Governor and were signed by
hin
Wakslee's csndissey IN Doubt.
speak-- q Senator wakelee. gossip
ground me state House has il that he viii
r-t be- "a -andidate Cor reelection this fall.
County senator. however, say that this i
u---le-st least. = they hgve their way
tbout En-. for. they point out. with Mr..
Take.ee as IT'S representative BerEen's IN
s-snce a. the capital has been greater than
--at of any other county Of its size in the
safe an some % the larger ones, TOO.
WaIe b. .s said that AIr. Wakelee has
more --ar once contemplated retiring
from the political arena long enough 10
ls-o.e bis time 20 his large law practice.
IS understood that he may be a candi-
cate for reelection 10 the Senstorship,
Providing. rr course that he is not the Re-
lutlusr -arGldsfe Cor Governor.
b .s probable that. should Senator Wake
et -1- h. candidate for Senator, the
n'ulHa-or VI 20 % John r. Ramsey,
whose term as county Clerk viii soon eX-
1-e. Some .f SIR Ramsey's friends are
anxious -.at re be- The Republican canoi-
Date t.r congress in the 6th District, be-
'a-se -ree point CEr a man Of his popu-
a-ltr Ur... prove q strong adversary 10
blr Hughes. TIE present Representative.
There has also been some talk Of Harry ?.
Ward, Speaker of -1e Assembly. as the sue
'esscr ~ ST. Ramsey IN ne Office 81 COun-
p Clerk and rf Joseph BrOehl. chairman
e he Republican County Committee. as
cl--ate f.~ --e new Office ~ Register.
Assem- "rrs- Joseph H. Schs-i may seek
rs-a ia-ra--or. and. then again, may be
'ea1oare f.- one ~ the larger Offices. As
-.l-s now stand 'n Bergen. however moth
az s sa-.rG and viii not be for some
weeks tr come.
,asenl 5 FREEING lysen. president OF the
senate vi. entertain the Governor and his
l--ow Senators az dinner a. his home az
i-itar or Thursday. The lawmakers VIII
lake day ~ the affair, and, as the
e.ne-se- senator has reputation of being
&c excellent Host q good time is expected.