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a HASBLUESKYLAW TO CRG WLOCAT SEURITY DEALER Duggan Bill Would Deprive Him of “Bait” Used to Rob Public. AUTHOR EXPLAINS IT. Measure Emhodies Ideas Bank- ers on Gov. Smith's Com- mittee Feared Too Drastic. By Joseph S. Jordan. (Btaff Correspondent of The Evening World.) ALBANY, Feb. 21.—Senator Will- fam Duggan, Republican representa- tive in the upper House of the 16th District, New York City, to-day let In the light on the blue sky law intro- ducea by him last night. In a nutshell, the bill aims at the protection of the tntending tnvestur before he or she has fullen victim to the lure of the wildcat promoter, In- stead of invoking the law for the pup- ishfent of the Get-Ric Mngfords, the Duggan bill would make a law operative before the widow and the out-of-town merchant land the “sucker” public generally have bitten ut the alluring bait, It would keep the investing “Ssh” out ei the net cast in the speculative sea, “phe pill,” said Senator Duggan, -Quick Wal- orphan, bascd on the minority report off the vinted by former Gov Alfred 1. Smith to clean uy Uie fubers and promoters of Wall and Streets, who were amassing fortunes in the handling of Mley}timate securt- tes. “The report made it that there be filed with the Secretary of State all information regurding any issue dealt In or to be floated: its financial condition, the men behind It, the work done upon it und proposed work, and for what purpose the money intended to be raised was to Be used. as the underwriters of the lasue on which the money was to be raised had to give the amount of their com- mission und the exact amount to be turned over torthe owners oF the en- terprise behind the issue. “This would be of the greatest pro- tection to the intending Investor, for he could verify every claim made by committee 4p) Broac {Favorable Report on So compulsory | The promoters who posed | the promoters or undewriters and! satisfy himself as to .he soundness of his proposed Investment “The majority of the committee were bankers and were afrald to make the law so drastic, fearing that it might Involve listed issues of the Stock Exchange. Their report favored an Investigation of the conditions {0 the financial gone by the Attorney General. The minority report de- clared the recommendations had been greatly helped by the records of Dis- | trict Attorney Swann's office on the complaints of hundreds of victims of fake promoters. The recommenda- tions of that report contain the es- sence of the present bill.” ‘LAWMAKERS MUST EARN PAY, IS PLAN, |Mr. Caulfield Would Increase Sal- | aries, but “Dock” Those Fail ing to Attend Sessions. | (Special From a Staff Correspondent | of The Evaning World.) ALBANY, Feb, 21, = Assemblyman James Caulfield of Brooklyn haa at once, elated and cast down the members of! | the Legtalature with hie constitutional |amendment to increase thelr pay from $1,500 to $2,500 w year, | There's @ string to the proposed tn-| crease. Mr, Caulfield would have aj time clock for both Houses, The amend- ment provides that salaries shall be pald only to members who attend ses- sions, Under this plan any member absent- ing himself from a session withoutethe vonsent of the presiding officer of the} House of which he is a member, ob. tained before hand, would be subjert ally to w fino of $7. And no scusea would gu. ‘This would make the members do the business for which they were elected,"’ sajd the author of the resolu- tion, “Théy would get more money, but would have to carn it, and, believe me, that would mean a big saving to the people.”” TO SEAT CLAESSENS, OUST FELENSTEIN lalist: As- | semblyman Who Was Put | Out in 1920, | (Special to The Evening World.) ALBANY, Feb. 21.—The Assembly Judiciary Committee will to-morrow report in favor of seating August Claessens, Socialist, and ousting Mur- ray Felenstein from the 17th District, | New York City. Claessens ix one of the Republican majority from the As- sembly in 1920, Tolenstein, early in the session, in- troduced two amendments, one pro- | viding new grounds upon which a di- vorce might be obtained and another making failure of the consummation of the marriage rite grounds for an- nulment. Both tills still repose in the Committee on Codes, | the five Socialists who were ousted by | THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1922. MATERNITY LAW ~— SURE TO PASS, Support Promised by Both Sides in Legislature for Davenport Measure. ALBANY, Feb. 21 (United Press).— New York State will have a Division jot Maternity, Infancy and Child Hygiene in its Department of Heulth. without recognizing the ‘Towner act of Congress, This became assured when Davenport of Utica introduced in the Senator Senate « bill to carry out such u de- sign, bearing the stamp of upproval of not only Gov. Miller but the legis lative leaders as well, After he had introduced it or Walker, minor- ity leader, assured Senator Davenport that the Democrat members would ulso support the uct. Citing the negd for pre-natal care of mothers id the spread of knowl- edge of the proper cure of infants, Senator Davenport read figures show ing tat outside of New York inore than 700 mothers die annually n the state of disease connected with child birth, for the most part prevent able. He also quoted frem the Healtir Department recordy showing that vutside of New York City 4,000 chil- dren under the age o€ ene month dic annually and that each year there as 4000 still births. ‘These figures cou! be reduced from one-half ‘to two- thirds, he suid, by + instrac- tion which it is proy the ney department shall give The Federal Government we sharply criticized by Senator Duyon port in an address Le mude in intro ducing the bil, . he State of New York, if this measure is enacted into la x mally repudiates the encroach in « subt: functions and of States,"’ he declared. ——— ee GUATEMALAN PRESIDENT HAV- ING A WALK-O SAN JUAN DEL SUR, aqua | Feb, 21 (Associated Presa).—With only lone day more of ve malay Presidentia® kan Feb, 15, the retur enormous preponderance of the vow visional President, ubout 160,900 votes. Conservative candidate, has received only about 500 votes. The Conservatives are abstaining from voting. 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No Just add water or and there you are—with a food-drink, just like that served to you at the soda fountain. ° Chocolate flavored malted milk is at ist's and it’s made by cer's or our gro- rden's which insures its quality. THE BORDEN COMPANY Borden Building New York Bordens CHOCOLATE Adc rclew) fOCOLAI MALTED ha GL MALTED MII jtight uguinst the committee's umend- todpe in favor of Gen. Orellana, the ro: | who is leading by | Jorge Utico, the! WORKER FROM AN INSURANCE “PLOT” Senator Cotillo Assails Pro- posed Workmen’s Com- pensation Law Change. (Special from a Staff Correspondent of The Evening World.) ALBANY, Feb, 21.—A joint hear- ing before the Labor and industrial | committees of both houses fs on this | afternoon on the general amendments to the Workmen’s Compensation Law, the fruits of two years’ work by 4 special committee of which Sen- utor John Knight of Arcade is Chalrman The report of the committee made public some time ago and lovers, insurance men and employ will be represented at to-day's meeting. One amendment on which a sharp fight \s anticipated is that Introduced by Senator Bernard Dow- ling of New York and Assemblyman W. W. Campbell of Schenectady which would eliminate all profit-tak- ing organizations and bring all Work- | + Compensution Insurance under ute fund except that mutual as- tions would be permitted. Senator Salvatore A, Cotillo of New} York City will make a determined ment depriving allen non-resident de- | pendants of an employee Killed in in- dustry of any compensation, Mr, Co- tillo said to-day: “Under the present law compen tion is paid to the father or mother of un unmarried alien killed tn the course of his employment, provided the purent ts able to prove depend- The proposed amendment id deprive them of such compen- n and wlso prevent the institu tion of an action to recover damuges tor death by an udministrator on be- half of the non-resident alien next of DEFENDS ALIEN kin, us could have been done prior to the enactment of the Workmen's) Compensation Law. This is unjust, unfair and discriminatory and _vio- lates the very intent for which the law was enacted, “These amendments would only en- h the Insurance companies. The employer would have to provide in- surance and pay for it. Such ineur- ance must coyer the unmarried alien employee, and it is the insurance com- pany and not industry that will be benefitted by the exclusion of the claims for compensation. “The allen has built our subways, rallrouds and skyscrapers. He has been the ‘hewer of wood and the drawer of water’ of the American na- tion, and from the point of justice and humanitartanism the proposed amendment is pernicious, discrimin- atory and un-American. COST OF INQUIRY BY MEYER $215,000 Committee Asks Legislature for Additional $115,000 for De- ficiency. (Special From a Staff Correspondent of The Evening World) ALBANY, Feb. 21.- The cost to the State for the inv “etion into the ffairs of New Yo City by the Meyer committee was £215,000. This was finally determicd to-day whea Chairman Meyer introduced a con- current resolution in tre Senate ask- ing for an uppropria‘ior of $115,090 to cover the committen's deficiency. There was originally appropriate J $100,000 for the work of the commit- tee and at the opening of the Lex ure it was rumored that there 4 shortage of $200,008 When th: mands of the commitive failed to mee’ with the approval of the Republicau leaders, an axe was usec to whit down the demands ai was made that the s but $100,000. Former Senator Elon Brown, counsel for the committee, teered his services gratuitously, but he made a tight for his assistants and | it is understood that $15,000 is for legal services. In all there ts $45,000 to be divided among Attorneys Sam- uel A. Bergér, Leonard A. Wallstein, rank A. Lord and Alfred Otis. The affairs of the committee have been wound up with the exception of sub- chief volun- mission of its report. eee | CORSET. BONE KYLLS SWISS GIRL. | VA, Feb. +A _ whalebone corset stay caused the death recently of a Zurich young woman while skiing. She was making a steep descent with a) WALDORF OFFICIAL WEDS CHT. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. T. 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