Evening journal., 1913-03-07
BOULEVARD
AMENDMENTS
VIII Come Up for Discussion
Before Senate Committee
Tomorrow
OBJE5T TO RIDGLEY
AS ONE OF COUNCIL

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Del, March when the
.oint committee Of the Senate ana
House meets tomorrow morning TO
consider suggested amendments TO the
boulevard corporations laws 10 facili-
tate construction OF the dupont boule-
ward, there VIII In all probability be
some discussion over the action taken
hy one or the members OF the COM
miltee practically TO engage Henry
Ridgeiy, of Dover, Herbert II. Ward,
ol Wilmington and Daniel j, Layton,
Jp., of Georgetown. as special legal
counsel for the Joint committee
The joint committee was appointed
under resolution adopted by both
branches and Includes Senators Rein
hardl ana David and Representatives
Smith and Records OF New Cattle
county, Senators Walls and Hazel and
Representative Barnard and Hirsoh
of Kent county, and Senators Plereo
and Foeks and Representatives Ham-
mand and Derriokson, OF Sussex
county.
Under the resolution this commit
tee is ie consider amendments 10 tho
boulevard corporations law 10 carry
eul the propositions yeeed by uen-
erai T, Coleman duPant a. the recent
public hearing eR the boulevard bill,
and rs 70 FepeFt the amendments 10
the Legislature, Fhe FeHpiutian deslg'
mated Attorney General Woleeit and
his three depuues and the Legislative
fapnsei % legal advisers for the oem-
4nlttee and alsa emhaNeFea the seieo-
lien af atheF eeaasei Il il should be
aeemea ReeessaFy,
NH, con, IA iffpa uai hoe nal had a
neeliRg, but Il has heeR learned that
pRe Vt the members has gene pa fac
~ fa eansHit Henry hidgeiy Ia order
ta eReage hiH as eHe Of the eenhsei,
With Nv, WaFd ana MF. Layton also
IS sneeiai eanagei, 1. ig knaWn that
MI LaffeH and MF, Ward have fez
felFsa eammRRieatlaRR practically pe-
taiRinR ihRm as RAuRsel for the legiH-
latlYe joint eammitiae, tea.
Seme pthsF members af the eamz
mittes say that special eenRsel has
net beeR retained and the question ai
whether sHeh eaRReei will he engaged
eF HhsiheF the drafting at the hFe.
pased amendments ana atheF LEGAL
GWestiaRs viii be left 10 the attorney
general, his DEPUTIES ana the iegiaia'
iiFe eaRRsei, viii he determined Oh
Saturday.
Ssme ai the members af lie Les
isiaipFe weFe surprised when the,
heaFd tRs faRAFt that set afauRa yes
lss6sF iRaf MF. RiGsRiF, nv, Ward and
Af LaSiaa practically mad AeeR rs
isineG hf Rns Rf iRa Senators or TN
fe;SRiiias, iRasRnsn RR they had ne
tsissR saY astieR ia engage auah eeuR
ssi There was samR criticism be
sSSae Nv hidgely net eniy represent
as eeuD66i pefSnRS Anp0aea "a W
6aFeai beuievsFd,bu he aisa nuhlioi
re;asi his opposition 20 amendment
NJ tas boulevard corporations bill a
lts rcegRt heaFiRE, when he apBeare
ea reGnsei for saHaBea,s 10 the con
rSe.inR Of the boulevard as sane
eGed By the existing law,
! ~ said that amendments ara be
i1f prepared bs some lawyers, as
r2s';ii pf sanfereRss recently II
ivii@.RRieR, emhedyng the RFaBess
iisss ia wh;sR General DUPONT salt
he waGid assent az the recent hear
iHf. TheeR amendmeRia are helm
ee@Rieied hF same OF lhe foFemes
iarFers Of Wilmington, il is said
SS6 mar as introduced in the SeBat
hF BFes.GsRt RFa TEN Marshall win
weRf aSesS sR his avn FesPoRsihiiit
10 trF te have the amendments shane
uR fer action by the Legislature.
Robert X Richards. counsel ia
heReFai dufsRt aRd General duisor
hlwssif will hs asked Ia attend IN
eeRssreRsR 81 tbs ieiRt iegisiativ
femmiiiee RR Saturday morning /
BereF. fhs sammittse meeting wi
rs Pirate, members of the eemmi
tfs sag.