The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-07-11
KINGS RIPPER BILLS SIGNED
DEMOCRATS GET THE JOBN or
OtSTED REPt BLI(ANS.
County Clerk TO Get &l2 INN ,car
and Patronage 4. -. Loan COMMITS.
siOnprs Abolished Uakcric To uc
Looked After Also Two \c,oc,

ALBANY. July 10 Republicans in kir-s
county are legislated out of office and
control of appointments are given ~
Democrats in three bills signed bv Go,
Dix tonight
The bills are Assemblyman Fay's. pro.
viding that the Commissioner of Jurors
for Kings county shall be appointed bv
the Surrogate, District Attorney, sherry
Register and County Clerk. instead ~
by the county Judges; Assemhlyman
O'Neils bill, increasing the salary of tho
Clerk of Kings county to 1900 a year
and giving him power to appoint ON
ployees and Ak their salaries. and Senator
Cronins, legisating the present chief
clerk OF the County Court Of Kings out ~
Office and putting the power Of appoir'.
ing his successor in the hands of tho
County Clerk nsteadof the county Judges
Gov. Dix still has under consideration
the Donnelly bill. which Gusts the present
Republican commissioner Of Record.
and transfers the power Of appointing
his successor from the county Judges
to Democratic officials.
Other bills signed by the Governor wore
Senator Ferriss. providing that tho
working hours in drug stores shall not
exceed seventy hours week or II? IN
two weeks
Senator Emersons. providing that not
more than thirty pounds Of fish shall .
taken in a single day from the water Of
Lake George by fishers from one boat
Senator Wagner's. aholshing the oN'ca
Of United States Loan commissioners
and transferring the duties to the state
n all.
sioners for each county. A similar hjl,
which authorized the State Comrrolla-
to appoint one commissioner for each
county. was vetoed by the Governor
earlier in the session.
| Senator O'Brien's. providing for y
! bakeries by the State Labor Depa rtmeut
Gov. Dix signed the bill Of senate
Frawley providing for the appointment
OF a board OF managers to have charg.
| Of the new training school for boys AZ
Yorktown Heights. This bill discontinues
the services Of the site commission which
has been in existence since 1877 with
Homer Folks of New York city as chair
man. The commissioners. three in num-
, her have received $40 a day each for
attendance at meetings. The new hoard
! is to attend to the business without com
I pensation. The others who lose the sln
! a day jobs are Newbold Morris Of New
/ York city and Joseph c. Baldwin Of the
/ State Board of CHARITIES Of Bedford. n. y.
| Gov. Dix vetoed Assenblvman Kopps.
bill proposing to reduce rates Of fares of
persons visiting inmates of State hospitals
and State institutions. The law as al
ready amended gives the Public Service
commissions power to fix commutation
rates.
! The Governor also vetoed Assemblyman
O'Neils bill authorizing courts in certain
! judicial settlements to require examina-
ton by certified accountants.
! This bill" says the Governor. ia
special legislat on for a particular class
of persons and is entirely unnecessary.
judicial officers already have sufficient
powers to employ accountants. The
! bill is opposed by the committee on the
: amendment of the law Of the city of New
/ York and by the County Lawyers Ass o.
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