Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-01-29
The House..

Fish, Gadd1s, Hull.
Appropriations, Wright, Hinton,
Bernard, Martin, Greenlaw.
Education, Stevens, Moore, Crosby.
Judiciary, Moore, Wright, Fish,
Barnes, Hunt.
Claims, Chenoweth, Bernard, Cum
mings.
Militia and Indian affairs, Wright.
Hunt, Wildman.
Enrolled and engrossed bills, Brown,
Finley, Wildman.
Printing, Martin. Hinton, Chenoweth.
Corporations. Wildman, Samaniego,
Wright, Greenlaw, Skinner.
Memorials and petitions, Herrick,
Chenoweth, Gaddis.
Mines and mining, Gaddis, Baker,
Martin, Marshall, Hull.
Counties and county boundaries,
Barnes, Bernard, Baker, Wildman,
Brown.
Federal relations, Samaniego, Crosby,
Hinton.
Agriculture, Crosby, Skinner. Her
rick.
Public buildings and grounds, Ber-
nard, Herrick, Peterson. Hull, Fish.
Territorial library, Hinton, Gaddis,
Martin.
Irrigation, Fish, Marshall, Moore,
Samaniego, Hull.
Public expenditures and accounts,
Baker, Crosby, Brown.
Territorial affairs, Greenlaw, Mar
shall, Finley Baker, Cummings.
Live stock, Cummings, Barnes, Sama-
niego, Herrick, Peterson.
House joint resolution No. 2,
by Mr.. Hunt, to appoint COM
mittee to investigate and report
upon territorial institutions was
read the first time and under suspen-
sion of the rules was read the second
and third times by title and passed.
House joint resolutson No. 8, by Mr..
Skinner, to investigate and report upon
territorial printing, was referred to the
printing committee.
The rest of the session was occupied
by the introduction Of bills.
The first one by Mr.. Moore of Pinaf
county. was an act providing for equal
suffrage. 1t was read the first time and
referred to the committee on elections.
Mr.. Skinner introduced an act 10
amend act S3 of the Seventeenth legis-
lature relating to merchants' license
and peddlers' tax. 1t was referred to
the judiciary committee. The act re-
peals that part of the former law relat-
ing to territorial products; fixes a
quarterly tax of SO upon every hawker
or travelling merchant and in the cases
Of solicitors of orders for wearing ap-
parel imposes monthly license OF S..
House bill No. 8, by Mr.. Chenoweth
OF Pima, creates the new county of
Papago. whose boundaries are described
as beginning at the intersection of the
eastern line OF Pima county with the
international boundary thence north to
a point six miles north of the fourth
standard parallel. thence west to the in
ternat1onal boundary and thence south
east along the same boundary to the
bill treats of the manner OF estab-
fishing the new county government. 1t
, was read first time, second time by
title, referred to the committee on
county and county boundaries and 100
capies ordered printed.
{ House bill No. 4, introduced by DIR.
Wright. is an act to amend par. 2239
(eec) title NLII R. S., merchants tax
. license law. 1t was referred to the
judiciary committee and 100 copies Or
dered printed.
Mr.. Hunt introduced an act taxing
sleeping car companies. Under a sus-
pension of the rules the bill was read
the second time and referred to the ju-
, diclary committee.
House bill No. 6 creating a board ol
health and vital statistics, was intro.
duced by the same gentleman and was
r similarly disposed of. 1t provides for a
board consisting of one member from
: each county except Maricopa which
shall have three. The officers of the
| board are president and secretary
both of whom shall live in Phoenix
t The salary of the secretary shall be $50
month and $40 day and expenses
when called away from home. Other
: menb bers of the board are REIN bursed
only for expenses which cannot in any
: year exceed, including the salary of the
secretary, 81 800. The mem bers of the
board must be regularly licensed ply
sicians and will have control of the
pu bile health and authority to quaran.
l tine against infectious diseases. Fol
e this latter purpose the bill carries al
9 appropriation OF $1,000. The bill
0 reached the judiciary committee under
/. suspension of the rules.
/. House bill No7 by Mr.. Hunt, pro
4 vides for a just division of taxes
e Under it mortgage, deed of trust o.
: other obligation secured by real estate