Arizona republican., 1909-02-27
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by making more definite the marri ageable age was passed. Bourne school textbook bill was also passed as was Mir. Moore's bill making 1t ne cessary for clubs where liquor is dis pensed to take out a $500 license.
 Another measure disposed of wa MT. Peterson's bill to regulate inter state commerce to the extent of re quiring all trains to stop at count, seats
 Mir. Peterson, when he drew the bill had in mind the air of disdain witl which limited trains swept by Hol brook without even a sign of hesita, tion. The bill makes it a penal of. fense to do that any more. There wa. no opposition to the bill on the rol call until MT. Hightower was reached He rose and said he wanted to explain why he was going to vote in the mega tive If. said he, a town was not Of enough importance to make railroad train want to stop, it did not deserve any attention from trains.
 The rest of the session was spent in a waiting attitude pending the coun- cirs disposition of the Graham county OAN AoAOAA DAll <AlltI lllt GllSulIlS MEttl- gle over the name of the new county, an adjournment was taken until 10 o'clock on Monday morning.
 The Council.
 The council passed the bill transfer ring the duties of the assistant secre- tary. who is to be annihilated, to the private secretary of the governor.
 MT. Morgan's bill for the protection of railway employees and the travelling public was indefinitely postponed.
 The O'Nein bill enlarging the pow CTS of city councils in the matters of such municipal improvements as street grading. paving and sidewalk construc- tion, was passed. So was the Finley bill providing for the assessment of contiguous property for improvements.
 MT. Morgan's bill including drift ing" cattle in the law for the taxing of transient herds of sheep and goats was passed.
 duced:
 flooding of roads.
 By MT. Notwithstanding the law with reference to the service of stall ions
 By Mir Morgan-An eight-hour day for laundry employees.
 By Mir Day-Providing that receiv- CTS appointed by district courts shall have been residents In the territory for two years.
 By Mir. Day-Limiting liability on bonds to the amount subscribed.
 By Mir Day-Providing that moneys received on school land leases shall go to the counties instead of to the ter ritory.
 By Mir. Day-Providing for the print ing of the names. in the smaller coun- ties, of justices of the peace, on cleo ton ballots.
 By MT. Day-Providing a penalty for failure to take out licenses prescribed by law.
 By MT O'Neill-Providing for the registration of births and deaths and a general compilation of vital statis- tics, half the expense to be borne by the counties and half by the territory.
 A message was received from the governor approving the bill for the dis position of money deposited by liti- gants in district court
 The Last Half Day.
 As soon as the council met in the afternoon, it was resolved into com mittee of the whole for the preparation of bills for pas sage. Among those so passed was the bill for the relief of Frank E. Mur- phy, former sheriff of Pima county. for whom an appropriation of s225.15 had been asked for to cover the eX- penses of a trip to California after criminal. There was added to this in the committee $53.29.
 The house memorial of NIT. McCor- mick asking for change of the regu- lations for the disposition of grazing fees was adopted. The memorial prays that none of the fees be turned into the county where the reserves lie, but that the fee be reduced to the stock men by the amount heretofore turned over to the county.
 MT weedin's bill permitting owners of cattle to butcher them and dispose of the meat without going to towns where there are regularly licensed butchers was passed. So was the house bill increasing the rate of interest to two per cent that banks shall pay on county or territorial funds on deposit. So also was the house bill for the tax ing of branch banks in the county where they are located.
 A substitute for the council bill for the taxation of express companies and the bill in relation to the sale of in toxicating liquors on trains were re- ferred to the committee of the whole. The latter was amended in the stand ing committee, raising the license the railroad companies shall pay from S2O0 to $500.
 The council late in the afternoon passed house bill No. 1, Bailey's pri- mary election bill, and then the Graham county division bill, as it had been smnded, was taken up and passed, and the council entered upon a period of waiting for the disposition of the bill by the house.