Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1901-02-22

chises, rights OF way. etc. As amended
the tiii was ordered reprinted and rec
commended for third reading and anal
passage.
Mrs. HEARTS, hill. known ns House
bill No. .i3. which has been favorabiy
=, reported TO the House. Is entitled. -
bill for an act requiring the consent OF
both husband and wife for the mort
IasinI or sale Of property exempt by
law" 1t reads as follows: section !.
Any chattei mortgage upon property
exempt by law shall be void unless
both husband and wife Join In such
mortgage. Section .. Any sale by
chnttel mortgage. pledge. bill OF sale
or otherwise OF any personal property
which Ia by law exempt from sale by
execution or attachment shall be void
unless the same be executed by the
wife Jointly with the husband" This
blu IL urged on the ground that per
sonal property most commonly mort.
gagged IL that In constant USE by the
wife and In which she has therefore
superior rights because OF her greater
interest.
Senator Charles II. Ward of Boulder
looked Mt the calendar In the Senate
yesterday and distinctly remembered
that Just thirty-one years ago yestcr.
day he was born In old Missouri. He
went out and purchased a fine stock Of
cigars. prtscmpied CLOAK room, anu
entertained hiniseit anu his tri.nas
with the true story OF MS htc- AFTER
ne nad nscd ~ missouri IohE enough
10 De shown on al occasions, hc
moved TO Texas. FROM lcxns ne came
20 Colorado, where ne studied tot the
par ana was auhittN TO Pracucc seven
years nSo. ne was ciccteu 70 thc seh.
n.e last faii Tor term OF four years NJ
=. dny whiIc III session. vo"M tot
Thomns NJ. Patterson Tor United states
senator anu hvcd hnppily ever httcf.
whrus. Ihcfc Is only one menus. o.
inc senate younger thah senator wntu
anu ne " senator hume Lcwis OF .u-
done nothing to impress upon his fci.
low senators the fact TINT he In 30
youpc.-Dcnycr Republican.
ihc PtoFpscu JOINT memorial TO coh-
srcss. introduced by MI. scidomfiaSc.
OF Cotofndo springs. was dcfcntc IN
the senate. The memorial Criticised
severely the action OF the government
IN regard TO the fhiiippincs. closing rs
follows: your mcinorinlls's think
thnt simple promise OF ultimate indc.
pendcncc would bring about nm iininc-
uinic ana honorable peace ana wouid IN
some measure nj least redeem the hid
cous national plumbers OF the past two
years. Lleutcnnnt.Govcrnor Coates
ruled that the memorial should have
been introduced within the thirty days
limit rs biil. but that while II would
be impossible to Introduce bill Mt this
late date, n memorial could be intro
duccd by snspcndinr the Senate rule
which requires memorials to take the
same course ms bill. II would require
n two-thirds vote to do this. Although
there were only four votes against stis-
members IL was ImpossIblc 10 muster
the two.ibIr,Is az tho senate in ito am.
mort.
Legislation is not all play. Sometimes
u rs very hhru WORK. Inc Denver Re
pnoicnh OF the 10th instant says:
Nhhirn,hh Ahiinohs. chairman OF the
SENATE nhancccotnfiittec. ana Rcprcscn-
tative Mctnirc, chairman OF the House
appropriations committee, remain
20 u, .ne stn,c chp'oi Yesterday morn
ing AFTER the JOINT committee had work.
ed nearly all night and completed Its
report ana hhd passed upon NIL the i'm
portnnt features OF the bill. They were
stu there aiding the clerks In making
out the amendments In proper form
when the committee members again
appeared FOR the caucus Mt o:3O o'clock
In the morning. when the entire work
was formally agreed to again Just rs
IT had been decided upon before nd.
1ournment Mt o'clock In the morning.
Both men remained hard nj work with
the committee clerks until late In the
afternoon without any sleep whatever
from the Joint committee was tnrneJ
over to the appropriations committee ~
the House, according TO agreement"
ohder the provisions OF Mr.. Martins
registration bill. elsewhere noted. new
voters sign an nfiidnrit setting out the
necessary facts. All the data required