Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-01-23
COUNCIL COMMITTEES
APPOINTED BY CLARK
Read at Session This Afternoon
Reward of $500 Offered For
Apprehension of the AssasSinS of
the Late Col. J. Franco ChdVeS.

( provide members with copies of the
Compiled Laws and Sessions Laws
t was carried
The Council then adjourned until to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock.
House in Session.
| The House convened at 23O o'clock.
/ Speaker Carl A. Dalies, presided.
Chaplain Rabeyrolle led in prayer All
, members were present except Mr.. Lu-
cero, who had been previously excused
by the chair.
/ A message from Grovernor Otero an
nounced that he had signed Council
, Joint Memorial No. /, protest against
| joint statehood, and Council Joint Res
olution No. 1, appropriating $4,000 for
, the contingent expenses of the assem-
, bly,.
, Speaker Dalies referred the follow
ing bills: House Bill No. 1, the
Scenic Route Bill. to committee on
finance; House Bill No. 2, providing
for the construction of an executive
mansion, to committee on finance;
House Bill No. 8, providing for the
paving of the Plaza at Santa Fe to
the committee on finance; House BilN
No. 4, providing for construction of
dykes, bitches, to committee on irri-
cation; House Bill No. 5, fixing the
legal age for marriage, to committee
on judiciary.
Council Joint Resolution No. 2, pro-
viding that members of the assembly
be supplied with copies of the Com
piled Laws in Spanish and English,
was passed, as was Council Joint Reso-
luton No. 3, to provide each member
with copies Of the Session Laws.
The following bills were introduced:
House Bill No. 6, by Mr.. Crollot, An
Act to amend section 13, chapter 40, of
the Compiled Laws of New Mexico, re-
lating to public roads. Referred to
cOmmitte on roads.
House Bill No. z, by Mr.. Sanches.
An Act with reference to statements
Of title of real estate. Referred to
committee on judiciary.
House Bill No. 8, by Mr.. Ellis, An
Act amending section 2, of the Com
piled Laws of 1897. relating to changes
of venue. Referred to committee on
judiciary.
House Bill No. 9, by Mr. Ellis, An
Act amending section 1886 Of the Com
piled Laws Of 1897, relating to costs In
civil cases. Referred to committee on
judiciary.
House Bill No. 10, by Mr.. Pendleton,
providing a license for auctioneers.
Referred to committee on finance.
House Bill No. II, by Mr.. Pendleton.
An Act repeating section 1857 Of the
Compiled Laws Of 1897, exempting
heads of families from taxation on an
assessment up to 5000. Referred to
committee on judiciary.
House Bill No. ~, by Mr.. Pendle-
ton, An Act to repeal section 1541 of
the Compiled Laws of 1897, relating to
levies for bonds for public school
houses. Referred to committee on edu.
kcation.
House Bill No. 13, by Mr.. Pendle-
ton, An Act relating to liquor licenses.
Referred to committee on judiciary.
House Bill No. IA. by Mr.. Pendleton.
An Act to repeal section 1851 Of the
Compiled Laws of 1897, relating to the
exemption OF railroads from taxes.
House Bill No. Is, by Mr.. Stockton.
An Act creating counties for the first
class, making an assessment of $1,000
900 the prerequisite for the creation OF
such counties. This will apply espe-
cially to Colfax and Chaves Counties
Referred to committee on counties and
county laws.
House Bill No. 16, by Mr. de Baca,
amending chapter 50, of the Session
Laws of 1903, creating the county Of
Leonard Wood.
! A motion by Mr.. Ellis to suspend the
rules to take up this bill was with
drawn.
i. The bill provides that the counties
of Leonard Wood, Quay and Roosevelt
be made counties of the third class and
representation. be established as at
present and that the name Of the coun-
ty Of Leonard Wood be changed to
Guadalupe. The bill was referred to
the committee on counties and county
lines.
The House adopted Council Joint
Resolution No. 4. authorizing and d.
recting Governor Otero to offer q re-
; ward Of $2,500 for the apprehension Of
. the assassin or assassins Of Colonel j.
Franco Chaves There was not dis
. senting vote.
. Adjournment was then taken until
10 o'clock tomorrow morning.