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together with experts whom we would appoint. The Legislature provided that we should take the codes to public hearing and after public hearing and reconsideration we gave notice in the proper amount of days before they became effective and would be enforced by the factory inspectors. That delegation of authority and action under those codes has been sustained by the Appellate Division.

During my administration we even took a case to the Supreme Court, and we got a Supreme Court decision in our favor. I've already discussed that. I had to come down to Washington and teach the Deputy Attorney General his lesson, walking him up and down the corridors of the Hotel Willard. If it hadn't been for Mr. Justice Hughes' understanding the situation, I don't think anything the Deputy Attorney General said would have won the case. We had written a darn good brief if I do say it myself. We wrote it with the assistance of Mr. Shientag, then out of the Commission, but still willing to help me. We made it short. I knew that Mr. Hughes had had it in advance. He understood the situation. They made the ruling very promptly.

We had to act under these rules. Therefore, not to have acted when you knew that there was a hazard in a particular industry or part of an industry, to my mind constituted guilty knowledge. If you had knowledge there was a hazard and did