New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-10
Governor Signs "Vicious''
BIauvelt Bill Amending
Election Law.
WOMEN MAY HAVE
WATCHERS AT POLLS
Dicks for Constructing Highways
To Be Made at Elmira State
Reformatory.
- Telegraph to The Tribune.

albany. April I'm the race OF P'o-
-. The citizens Union. Governor
80, to-day signed the Blauvelt oi"
..,ouv amending the election law
lamar had only just received
element from the citizens Union de-
=. that the bill was vicious, that
'..,s unnecessarily multiply the op-
.i-es ror fraud and would largely
~. sxnenee CT conducting cleo
- memorandum accompanying
~ approval Of the bill states that u
NV nrenared AT a conference ATTENDED
was caa.ors Wagner Murtaugh and
-. Democrats: Brown. Repubh-
robn G SAKE. Counsel TO the
Governor .,.,-a ,o6ucos
rhe bill among other things reouces
-. ,oo 70 IS the number of challenge
os.,.,,s 70 10 delivered to an elecuoh
,,.,.Ict in New York city. ana II pro-
,,.. that as far as possible IN New
~ ,bere shall he $50 voters in an
tom district instead Of 500. Inc
u''..,or,s memorandum states that the
eha,res made in the dill we're iou"u
=, 10 cxpedient i'm view OF the n'S'
.,..,ion in Oswcgo under the new Mas
sschusetts ballot ,.,,.
rho Governor also signed the foiey
A;n permitting women watchers al t"e
.,a.,;on AT which the woman suffrage
uaouent is TO he submitted 10 the
tiers one woman watcher OF the
.,e-sqs party and one OF the 'antis
nav no present at each polling place.
Nor. Sample Ballots Provided.
,r,,hor election bill signed was that
~ senator Duhamel providing for ad-
d,,ional sample ballots at the polling
Vices on registration days this year
&, &c 10 give voters full oportunity to
understand the new Massachusetts, bal
lot 49,,
Bricks Cor use I'm constructing high
rsvs IN NV York state will he made
a. the Elmira state Reformatory as
soon as buildings and apparatus are
.-scted Governor Glynn signed the
Murtaugh hill approprlating $4,000 for
nUTDONR. 7
ir the Governors recommendation 10
the LEGISLATURE that convicts be en-
ploved I'm manufacturing road material
John Y. Carlisle. state Commissioner
OF Highways, said to-day that samples
OF Chemung shale deposits or when
abound AT Elmira. had been shipped TO
various Matchmaking concerns for tests
been completed however. Mr.. Carlisle
declared that under the present trat-
&c conditions brick Is the only material
the Highway Department felt safe in
using. He expressed the opinion that
the first state brick making plant would
he IN operation and brick roads com
pleted before tie summer is over.
For College Of Commerce.
other measures signed by the Gov
ernor include that Of Senator Foley
authorizing New York 10 maintain at
the southeast corner Of Lexington ave.
and 23d st. q college Of commerce and
administration and museum Of COM
merce and civics. which the Chamber of
Commerce has offered TO erect; also that
Of Mr. HoN authorizing New York City
t. erect a court house in Brooklyn for
the Cd Judicial District.
Pension systems for employees Of
state charitable Institutions and hos
pitfalls for the insane Will not be pro-
vided for this year. for Governor Glynr
to-day vetoed two measures designed
10 provide for the introduction Of suci
systems. on the ground that the consu
tutional convention authorized by the
special election on Tuesday will con
sider all propositions relating to the
pensioning Of state employees.