New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-09
| LEGISLATORS WEARY AGAIN
Go Through Only Perfunctory
Business-Asch Fire Bill Passed.
u. rsIeerant = C Trlhrne


Albany. June s Both houses Of the Leg
islature went through perfunctory business
sessions TO-DAY disrosing Of comparatively
small calendars IN neither House will to-
morrow he a genuine business dav, though
tre Legislature now is in the sixth month
/ % IT'S existence
/ The Senate passed Senator Wagner's bill
creating commission 70 investigate con-
dit,ons under which manufacturing is car
/ rie6 IN IN Arst and second class cities.
This rs one # several measures resulting
from the Ascn building disaster in New
York CITY The upper house passed also
Asernh.vmar Foievs bill permitting the is-
suance OF corporate stock OF New York
CITY payable in foreign currency. Senator
G n sullivan measure. creating public
recreation commission IN New York was
adopted T. allows the Mayor 10 appoint
the president Of tho Park Board a repre-
sentative Of The Board Of Education and
i've citizens 70 have charge Of all play
grounds and recreation places
q The senate also passed Asemnlyman Nc
Grath's bill creating a pension fund for
the clerica and uniformed forces Of the
New York Street Cleaning Department
Toward thie fund the men arc 70 contribute
2 sum Not more tnsn 2 per cent Of their
weakly or monthly wages
The Whire bill reducing the If 70
nevals Of coauffsurs' licenses from s. TO
+ s. 2 year and providing that motor We
| hicles registered after August in any
year shall pav one-hslf tho annual regis
/ ration 100 was also approved by the
Senate
/ Other bills PASSED by the Senate include
/ Senator Grady Providing that moving
picture apparatus shall ne enclosed in fire
proof booths
Asserblvman a z. Smith Appropriat-
| inr 81 2o7 G7a for the maintenance and re-
/ pair Of state highways
Asembvu1an Hoey. Permitting ihe ad-
mission n Lovd's Of other states 70 do an
insurance business in this state
The Assembly TO-DAY passed the bill NJ
Senator sullivan. directed against ire
sponsibie private bankers The bill author
izes the state Controller whenever ne sees
A. n inquire through his deputies or ex-
arinerg. into the financial conditions Of
such bankers In case he finds private
banker insovent ne shall repo-t the fact to
the Attornev General who then is 70 begin
/ liquidation proceedings
I Tho Assembly also passed tho measure ~
Senator Sullivan 10 create the position of 4
STATE IRE marshal who shall have iurisdic-
Ton over the entire state. except New York
CITY The marshal is 20 receive a salary
/ OF s75ro a year. and he is 70 hsvA arbitrary
mower over tho enforcement Of all state and
local fire laws he X empowered 20 ap-
point q first deputy ~ a salary If 5000.
second deputy ar 5000 and such other as
sistants az required
Other bills passed include.
senator ormrod authorizing tho GOV
srnor 70 compensate q pardoned prsone-
vhom BE- believes 10 have been Improperly
convicted
Senator ArEetSingcr giving first and sec
ond class cities the night % establish colo
mics for the treatment of drunkenness.
Assemblvman Jackson allowing the use
Of state armories for national political con
ventions This is 10 allow Buffalo 10 bid
for The Democratic National Convention
Assemolvman 4. h Smith. protecting
purchasers Of coal. coke and charcoal from
short weight
Senator ia nos bill prohibiting tn" sale
or game I'm this state. was amended IN tho
Assembly 10 conform 20 tho provisions OF
Senator Longs bin which permits the
shooting 81 ducks on Long Island