New-York tribune., 1922-02-24
Senate Board
Otes to Extend
Housin2s;Inquiry z;
Reports Out Bill TO Con
'inuc Lockwood Commit
ice Another Year; Action
viii BE Called for To-day
Doubt Assembly Verdict
Requests From Up State for
Building Probe viii BE
Considered on Monday
nrom Il staH co11. no y.

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ALBANY, Feb. -. 1ae resolution
extending The Loc1uood noas.nz com
mittee another year v4s reported oe'
By the Senate finance Commjt1ee 81 d
special meeting tnis afternoon. sena-
tor Charles {. Lockwood said he would
move it5 adoption tomorrow. IT, y.
IS expected. the senate adopts tn ros0-
luton, the measure VIII r. iuraediatel =
TO the Assent BIZ
Inc 5enaee leaders c3. if0.90o from
the S5o,J00 appropria ion asked bH the
committee for is coming years wors
and also cut down It's tine cxtaasIo.
TO February /. instead u Marca
Inere wa8 no curtaiiIneDt of the con-
rnittec's powers b. tha Senate Finance
Committee, a Senator LOckNooA and
his friends feared. What uil happen
in the Assembly Senator Lockuooa
fould not predict, although 5Deafcf
Maenold mas issued forual stetemea
reversing mis- own stand Of tYo week
ago, "hen he declared that the lock
wood committee and other commlttea
Wnich asked Tor a. extension ri F..
would have - justify t4eir g..s 10.
continuance in bills whicf ao.lG have
" pass both houses aad yc -. 0s
tne Governor
Nr. Macho.d said the. - addition
10 the Lockwood committee lie believed
tAac the time asked Tor by tre Dagea-
port tax committee. Che Walton com
Aittoe on corporation iaHs ard vic
LoWman -lral schools Committee s10l. r..
be granted.
The Ia. named. u w5eh Senator
seymour LOHn@u IL clairnia4i. has .4r.
orAlns with committee Of t.set
one repres entativea o. aquarium ore..r
1atlona tor more than te4r. 3d.
agrar'ars nave been firanc.ag fr.n.
We h.t1ont anT Stance fr0. tn.
state, and farmer and thelr fan se-
IRON al sections Of tie =tate arot=s.-..
IS Vi1oro0 IS agaiust the oulinc of tae
LoWman committed culeavor. as
me peop.e from tae cities against he
INTENDED e.lminatlou Of the Lockwood
coN'mittee. The LoHmaa Committee
nas been vor1ne out q 9.al uAica
"-+' not only rslse The educational
standards Of tts rural scroe. b.,+ ~.
sociai and health standards a- we
ne commlttee's 5 work 8 only nails go.a
lAe lockwood committee VII haId
1earlng here or Honiev before -ra
legislature IS convened. T. VIII con-
sldet requests from runerous upstate
communities to n4.e She con.1,itroa 81
vestigate .gougiag and tosst-,.
coHdlNons II these localities. va-at
ar said to Be almost as acute 49,.
New fork Cits-. lie original resoi7-
ton of the Lockwood committee. oro-
Flded Tor an Investigation t. .-c5r5.
every city iu tn state.
expect that tne committee sr.l-
reach some decision with uesreca f.
these requests d : Inc Monday ueeti-.,''
SAID Senator Lock- ood IN addition
We nae some remedial legislation
. hicA has been drafted and ~sicA
must be gone over. Ire committee has
lucA unfinished business before It.
Matters We have only slightly toacrcl /
must be thoroughly Investigated BE-
ere W can begin work On our srsi
-eport and complete our comprehensive
legislative program. which aims to pro
.ect the present and safeguard the
.uture expect that considerable
1c4Jion or or time during tire coming
months Will be given over u q study
u the problems which We have ALREADY
nyeotlgated so hat Vhey can be met.
The Intern ediary report Of the Lock
rood committee VIII be submitted ID
he Legislature early neXt weeh SOM
, II Is being worked on mere and much
u x mas been prepared 0y Samuel
Jntermycr 81 Palm Beach.
Senator Lockwood said he expected
. introduce or Monday some twer-t-
II more bills affecting the housins,
situation and would Immediately there
-tter serve notice that he would move
or the discharge Of the committees T.
which they are referred al some .uture
late. This motion he viii make. hr
-dded. unless the measures are le-
'orted without unnecessary dclay.