Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1903-02-25

by fire early today, throwing 360 en-
ployes out of work, The loss is estimat-
ed at 100000. The fire originated from
an electric light wire in the carding de-
partment. Several members of the
night force were burned and had mar
row escapes from an explosion which
occurred at the outbreak of the fire.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
ton, was referred to the committee on
territorial affairs. .
Council Substitute for Council Bill
No. "a, An act extending terms OF
mayors and other officers, was handed
down. Mr.. Cristoval Sanchez moved to
suspend the rules for immediate consid-.
Grafton. Mr.. Bowie protested as Gallup
has Democratic city officials. The rules
were suspended by vote of 16 to 3. The
bill was then passed. 's'
: The Speaker announced he had sign
ed the bill for the relief of A. B. Baca.
Council Joint Resolution No. II, relat-
ing to the correction of engrossed and
enrolled bills, was referred to the COM
mittee on printing.
The resolution to hold services in the
memory Of the late Hon. Emiliano Gu
tierrez, was taken up. The Speaker an
nosnced the death of the mother OF
Hon. j. D. Sena, former member OF
the House, and suggested that the
House adjourn from Thursday after
noon to Friday afternoon in order that
the members might attend tie funeral
on Friday morning. He further sug-
gested that Friday afternoon be set
apart for eulogies Of the late Mr.. Gu
tierrez. The suggestion was embodied
in a motion by Mr.. Baca and 1t was so
ordered.
The following bills were then referred:
Amended Council Bill No. So, An act
relating to foreign corporations, to the
committee on territorial affairs.
Council Bill No. 35, An act authorizing
the consolidation Of charitable and ben
evolent associations, to the committee
on judiciary.
Amended Council Bill No. AZ, An act
relating to bounties on wild animals, to
the committee on stock and stock rais-
ing.
Amended Council Bill No. 81, An act
to provide funds for printing the rules
of the supreme and district courts, to
the committee on printing.
Amended Council Bill No. %, An act
to amend the law relating to territorial
Indebtedness to the committee on ter
ritorial affairs.
Council Bill No. 54, An act relating to
the annexation of contiguous territory
by cities and towns, to the committee
on municipal corporations.
Amended Council Bill No. 6s, An act
relating to injury to pipe lines, to the
committee on irrigation.
Council Bill No. 15, An act to amend
Chapter so, of the Session Laws OF 1901
to the committee on judiciary.
Council Bill No. ga, An act to amend
the election laws. to the committee on
judiciary.
Amended Council Bill No. 27, to en-
force the Sunday law, to the committee
on judiciary.
House Bill No. 8, by Mr.. Baca, relat-
ing to proceedings in condemnation
was passed.
The committee on enrolled and en-
crossed bills reported House Bill NO. 81
An act for the relief Of A. B. Baca, az
having been engrossed.
The finance committee favorably re-
ported the following bills:
House Bill No. 70, by Mr.. Vargas, Al
act directing the territorial treasurer t.
transfer certain funds to the peniten
tiary account; and House Bill No. 81, b.
Mr.. Dalies, An act in relation to tn
payment of taxes by the Santa Fe-Pa
cific Railroad Company.
The committee on printing favorabl!
reported Council Joint Resolution No.
providing for the printing Of the COVER
|nor's report in Spanish. The COMMITTEES
presented an amendment SO that tn
exhibits accompanying 1t are also to b
printed.
The judiciary committee favorabl.
reported the following bills:
House Bill No. 81, by Mr.. Llewellyr
, An act to repeal Section so of the Com
. piled Laws Of 1897; House Bill No. 81
by Mr.. Llewellyn, An act to repeal Sec
, tion 194S Of the Compiled Laws of 1ss'
relating to the making Of wills; Hous
Bill No. 100, by Mr.. Llewellyn, An act I
, define assault; House Bill No. 95. by MI
: Montoya, An act to amend the laws re
lating to peddlers; House Bill No. So, Q
+ Mr.. Howard, An act to provide for
!, district attorney for socorro count!
|, ETC.; House Bill No. 80, by Mr.. Baca. A
act to amend Subsection 10s Of Sectio
: 2es5, Compiled Laws Of 1897.
II The same committee unfavorably n
Continued on Fourth Pags.)