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teen hundred and ten, entitled 'An act to provide for county roads in certain counties adjoining cities of the first class,' in relation to the maintenance and cost of such roads."

(22) Senate (No. 942, Int. No. 839), entitled "An act authorizing the commissioners of the sinking fund of the city of New York to cancel and annul all taxes, water rents and assessments which are now a lien upon the property of the Church of the Mediator, a religious corporation, in the borough of Bronx, city of New York."

(23) Senate (No. 1010, Int. No. 893), entitled "An act to authorize the police commissioner of the city of New York to increase the pension allowed out of the police pension fund to John M. Smith, a retired member of the police force of such city."

(24) Senate (No. 1081, Int. No. 937), entitled "An act to amend the Civil Rights Law, in relation to the dedication of the name or picture of any person for advertising or trade purposes."

(25) Senate (No. 1099, Int. No. 954), entitled "An act to legalize the acts of electors of school district number seven, composed of the whole of the city of Hornell and a part of the town of Hornellsville, Steuben county, and the acts of the board of education of such district, in the purchase of property, the levy and collection of taxes, and proceedings had and taken by such board of education in the administration of such district."

(26) Senate (No. 1124, Int. No. 974), entitled "An act to amend the Surrogate Court Act, with respect to the general contents of a petition."

(27) Senate (No. 1155, Int. No. 1000), entitled "An act to amend the Greater New York charter, in relation to retirement from active service of officers, clerks and employees."

(28) Senate (No. 1157, Int. No. 1002), entitled "An act to enable the city of Albany to grant an easement in, or convey or lease a plot of ground sufficient and adequate in size from that portion of real estate belonging to the city of Albany, known as the almshouse farm, for the purpose and to be used for the erection thereon of a building for the Albany College of Pharmacy." After some time spent therein, the President resumed the chair, and Mr. Twomey, from said committee, reported in favor of the [SENATE JOURNAL] 120

passage of the above named bills, the sixth and fifteenth with amendments, which report was agreed to, and said bills ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Twomey, from said committee, also reported the Senate bill (No. 553, Int. No. 511) entitled "An act to amend the Greater New York charter, in relation to the time of payment of taxes," with the enacting clause stricken therefrom, which report was agreed to.

The Assembly returned the Senate bill (No. 783, Int. No. 711) entitled "An act to authorize the commissioners of the sinking fund of the city of New York to cancel and annul all taxes and water rents which are now a lien upon property of the New York Bible Society, a religious corporation in the borough of Manhattan, city of New York," with a message that they have concurred in the passage of the same.

Ordered, That the Clerk transmit said bill to the mayor of the city of New York for a hearing, pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution.

The Assembly returned the Senate bill (No. 907, Int. No. 806) entitled "An act to amend the Niagara Falls charter, in relation to the collection of taxes and assessments and enforcement thereof by sale of real estate," with a message that they have concurred in the passage of the same.

Ordered, That the Clerk transmit said bill to the mayor of the city of Niagara Falls for a hearing, pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution.

Mr. Lusk moved that the Senate do now adjourn.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the affirmative.

Whereupon, the Senate adjourned.

TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 1921

The Senate met pursuant to adjournment.

Prayer by Rev. Walter G. Wilmshurst.

The journal of yesterday was read and approved.
Mr. Lusk moved a call of the Senate.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was determined in the affirmative.

By direction of the President, the Clerk called the roll, when

the following Senators responded:

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The Clerk furnished a list of the absentees to the Sergeant-atArms, who appeared in due time before the bar of the Senate with Messrs. Ames, Bloomfield, Boylan, Burlingame, Cotillo, Carson, Davenport, Duell, Dunnigan, Ferris, Gibbs, Harris, Hewitt, Karle, Katlin, Knight, Lockwood, McCue, McGarry, Martin, Mullan, Schackno, Straus, Swift, Thayer, Twomey, Walker and Whitley, each of whom was excused.

Mr. Lusk moved that further proceedings be continued with the call pending.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was determined in the affirmative.

Mr. Campbell introduced a bill (Int. No. 1283) entitled "An act to amend the Domestic Relations Law, in relation to prevention of hereditary blindness," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on the judiciary.

Mr. Straus introduced a bill (Int. No. 1284) entitled "An act to amend the Greater New York charter, in relation to use of the proceeds of bond issues," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time.

On motion of Mr. Straus, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading and referred to the committee on affairs of cities, retaining its place on order of third reading.

Mr. Knight introduced a bill (Int. No. 1285) entitled "An act to revise and extend the corporate existence of the Baker Gun and Forging Company," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time.

On motion of Mr. Knight, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading and re

ferred to the committee on the judiciary, retaining its place on order of third reading.

Also, a bill (Int. No. 1286) entitled "An act to provide for the elimination of the publication in the newspapers of certain laws enacted during nineteen hundred and twenty-one," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time.

On motion of Mr. Knight, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading, and referred to the committee on public printing, retaining its place on order of third reading.

Also, a bill (Int. No. 1287) entitled "An act to amend the Highway Law, in relation to the designation of county highways in Livingston and Monroe counties," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on internal affairs of towns, counties and public highways.

Mr. Burlingame introduced a bill (Int. No. 1288) entitled "An act to amend the Judiciary Law, in relation to the appointment of stenographers," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on the judiciary.

The Committee on the Judiciary introduced a bill (Int. No. 1289) entitled "Concurrent resolution of the Senate and Assembly proposing an amendment to section six of article three of the Constitution, in relation to compensation of members of the Legislature," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time.

On motion of Mr. Burlingame and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Lusk introduced a bill (Int. No. 1290) entitled "An act to amend the General Business Law, in relation to private detectives," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on the judiciary.

Also, a bill (Int. No. 1291) entitled "An act to authorize the exchange of certain real estate by the village of Johnson City and others for purposes of a village park," which was read the first

time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on affairs of villages.

Mr. Walton introduced a bill (Int. No. 1292) entitled "An act to amend the Workmen's Compensation Law, in relation to the storage and harvesting of ice," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on labor and industry.

Mr. Mullan introduced a bill (Int. No. 1293) entitled "An act to amend the Education Law, in relation to apportionment of school moneys," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on public education.

Also, a bill (Int. No. 1294) entitled "An act to provide for the redemption of unused volume tax stamped sold by the State Commissioner of Excise, and making an appropriation therefor," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on finance.

Mr. Lowman introduced a bill (Int. No. 1295) entitled "An act to confer jurisdiction on the Court of Claims to hear, audit and determine the claim of Ervin A. Mix against the State for damages alleged to have been sustained by him while in the employ of the State at the Binghamton State Hospital, and to render judgment therefor," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on the judiciary.

Also, a bill (Int. No. 1296) entitled "An act to amend the Highway Law, in relation to the equipment of motor vehicles with certain signaling devices," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on internal affairs of towns, counties and public highways.

Mr. Burling introduced a bill (Int. No. 1297) entitled "An act creating a commission to prepare a preliminary plan and report, including estimates, for the combination, improvement and extension of existing rapid transit railroads, street surface railroads, and stage and omnibus lines and any railroad used for local service, operating between a point or points within the city of New York and a point or points within the county of West

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