Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-01-15
| ..E.GISL.ATURE|N
SESSION IN
NEVADA
1 LAWMAKERS TO WRESTLE
WITH STRIKE PROBLEM
Governor Sparks Said TO Favor
the Establishment Of a State
Ranger Force Similar TO That
Of Texas


Try Morning journal special Lensrd Wirei
Carson, New Jan. 1.-THE special
session of the Nevada legislature cali
cd by Governor sparks, met AZ noon
today. After organization Governor
Sparks' message was read In the sen
ate the appropriation bin for the ses-
sion was pasaed The only important
prtlon taken was the passage OF
resolution referring all bills that mAy
r., introduced relative 20 state rangers,
cunRtahulary or military TO q speclal
.ioint committee, consisting of the 1n-
dieiary committee with Senators Cd
dle Campbell, O'KHne, Boyd, an
piae. the committee ON military ana
Indian affairs, consisting OF senators
Martin Oddip aud I.ochin and the
federal relations committee win SEN
.,ors Brosner, Easton and Hunter
the governor win from day to day
y1id amy special mess age that m ~ "
come necessary There was no al
mn. . nTlduce any measures ~
INA, assembie and from tn aetl1n this
morning. II seems that the senate will
take the lead I'm the matter of at
umpting to regulate he affairs be
tween the miners and the unions
Governor Sparks, 1t is thought, VIII
endeavor to influence the passage OF
a state ranger law similar to that Oh
Texas. as he has the Texas law az
hand, ana II has been read to num-
her of the members 1t Is likely TO
meet with strong opposition IN the
lln,yat. house. where the labor unions
have "a 4treng representation, senator
| Morehousp. formerly Of California
now located In Goldfield, is in attend
lance. representing the Goldtield cham
her Of commerce This organization ls
supporting Governor sparks IN ms ac-
tiun. Both houses adjourned al
Ioclluck until tomorrow morning AZ
Jtt O'clock
IN his message 70 the legislature
lGoyernor sparks recites the events
.tbat lead up TO his request TO Presi-
dent Roosevelt that troops be sent To
IGolddeld. the condition, at which
po nj. ne says, he knew partly from
Iptraoual observation This letter. eN-
Ip.Eincd conditions at GOldheld ana
asked the president II he could con-
IuatcutN send United states troops
There. "fur the purpose Of suppressng
'riuts or violence in case such should
Iueaur iva aid district"
TN president promptly and kindly
.rapI,d hat he would says the mes
sage providing that proper applled
Iuan lr made, stating their require
IN nts, which were complied with az
the luDps came Immediately unaor
.ir'luri ous not TO Interfere with tie
IchIi uuthGriuos SO long as thef were
able to preserve order rms pohtN
has beer continually observed to the
satisfaction of a large percentaSa "i
Il. .,cople of the state as evidenced
/ 1RaiVa "A gnnfllI
Igaesim of the legislature, express'h2
The hope lhat your honorable bodies
would petition the president to retain
1.-THE troops at Goidheld temporarily u
mot permanently ana further, that q
military post be established IN thl'
state. all of which ! believe Will meel
the approval of a majority OF oul
citizens.
ut is aisd apparent that law
should be enacted regulating the po
, lice power OF the state, either OF
military lines or on enlarged clVl
IpuWcr vested In the state government
mat win be equal to the protection
IF the rights of all the people, an'
maintain the honor and dignity of
! sovereign commonwealth, which ne
= yada has right to claim ana en-
- force"
q In conclusion Governor Sparks OK
: presses the hope that faction consider
n tlations win have no part in the deho
n lerations Of the legislature. He also rec
Il ommends that a special vote of thank
h be rendered President Roosevelt Il
recognition Of his liberal and gen
crous favor extended to Nevada, b
his willing desire to accommodate u
I'm tho solution Of our present difiicul
Ifro ana furnishing federat troops {