Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1901-02-23

n is.expectcd that the council finance
committee VIII feport the annual APP
preparation bills about the middle Of
the clmlhe week
Counollman nurns rises 20 remark. IN
his chafacferistlc, peaceful manner.
that putting ON morc taxes ~ like ap
plying porous plaster easy 20 put
on but almighty hard TO set or
Dr. q. W. Harrison, councilman from
Bernnilllo and Mckinley counties. IL
very quiet. but an effective worker
That district did well IN sending him
az It, representative ~ the upper
house.
tits understood that the finance com
mittce has about agreed to report In
favor OF raising the salary Of district
judges 81 coo per annum. Mt. FEEDERS
bin - the subject named t2OOo az the
amount
representative pcndleton ~ much
pleased over the treatment the house
gave his town Incorporation act and his
bili authorizing Tire building OF branch
railway lines. He thinks also there ~ a
bright outlook FOR che passage % bis
AEtec normal school measure.
The chief clerks ~ both houses
Messrs william y. Martin and n. l..
Raca, are sending out copies % bills a.
introduced 20 the newspapers % the
territory. Il u found that there arr
seventy two papers ma being pat lished
an New Mexico. the largest numbsr IN
its history.
Councliman CruiCkshaHk Gays his
ain cnunuii BIN No. ~. on the y cserva-
tlon % the public health. as amended
and passed In the council on Tuesday,
wac drafted 10 fit the peculiar cpndl-
lions prevailing IN New MeNico az this
time and he thinks II would be most
fmprudent 60 demand more than this
measure calls Tor az this particular
time
Mr.. Barnes bill on pure baking pow.
der ~ Identical with the laws on the
subject now In force IN Minnesota and
Illinois. ile has reason 10 believe that
New Mexico ana Arizona are now con.
sidered az the dumping ground Tor ali
ahe adulteratcd baking powders on the
market hence his bill requiring all
packets containing baking powder "a
have printed on the outside wrapper a
sworn statement showing the ingredi'
ents. Of which the contents OF the pack.
ct ID. e0mpoRed. The house has passed
the bill and q IL now before the com
cil.
Thomas Rosa of las Vegas. prcsi.
dent % the New Mexico commission I,
the Pan American exposition; Hon. y
A. Manzanares. Of Las Vegas; Arthur
eeiigmhn, Of Santa r.. members " tn
commission, J. }. L.awless, of Buffalo
representing the exposition. yesterday
were az work with Hon. Granville Pen
dlct0n. drafting a substitute bill fol
that introduced by Mr. Pendleton "
the house, making an appropriation fo
an exhlhh and representation at tn
Tam American exposition at Buffah
this year on the part of the territory
At a caucus OF members 81 the council
"Wednesday night II was decided Co ca
down the list 81 clerks ana employe
somewhat. a canvass of the situation
showed that the services OF seven clerk
could be dispensed with. and not great
~ cripple the public service. and "a wa
ordered that sevea should be paid VI
today and relieved from further duty
The saving thus made win amount i
$50 PEI day. and this viii bring III
cOntingcnt expenses OF the counci
down ~ about the same as two year
ago. The house claims that while !
has a larger number 81 employees thai
49,, s.,.s.a.ti A.. ..-asse ass s--.sas,a
Is lover. because II allows amaila
per diem than the council.