Arizona republican., 1909-03-06

of 16 to s. This, however Is not sup ! posed exactly to express the houses
 sentiment on the bill
 MT. Hogwood's bill requiring super
 visors to publish their proceedings was passed.
 The bill requiring county recorders
 to keep abstracts of property was in ! definitely postponed.
 Chairman Sutter of the select com
 mittee submitted a report on the
 Northern normal school in which he suggested certain improvements and stated an opinion that there was a lack of progressiveness in the manage ment of the school.
 Mir Duffey's bill requiring that sup plies for territorial purposes be pur- chased, so Tar as possible, of territo-
 rial products, was passed.
 The bill creating the office of deputy assessors, and fixing their salary, was passed.
 So. after debate and explanation was Mir. Tobey's bill fixing licenses for the atrical companies.>
 MT. Doan's bill, taking the power ot
 revoking liquor licenses out of the
 hands of supervisors and lodging it in
 district courts, was passed. The Hampton educational qualified tions bill was hurried through to final
 passage.
 The long talked of bill by Mir. Bourne for the re-enactment of the
 public examiner law was introduced.
 Mir Doan introduced bill regulating houses of i'll fame.
 By Mir. DeSouza, a bill to legalize the acts of directors of meetings of interpretations organized under the laws Of the territory, such meetings having been held outside the territory.
 By MT Moore a bill prohibiting the serving of liquor in houses of i'll fame.
 A bill authorizing boards of super visors to employ assistants and clerks in county offices was passed. Another bill extending the powers Of boards of equalization in raising and lowering assessments was passed.
 The following council bills were passed:
 Mir. Hampton's bill providing for the appointment of a commission to codify laws relating to metalliferous mines.
 the report of the commission to be
 submitted to the next legislature. Mir. Goodrich's bill for the protection
 of livery stable proprietors. MT. Morgan's bill amending the law for the taxation of transient flocks of shep and goats by including drifting herds of cattle.
 Mir Goodrichs bill providing for the disposition of money of litigants on deposit in district courts. Mir. Days bill ro repeal the act of two years ago authorizing Apache
 county to issue bonds for the building of a court house.
 Mir. Finley's bill for the relief of
 Frank E. Murphy. former sheriff of Pima county. by reimbursing him for his expenses in bringing prisoner ] from California to Tucson, the county having been unable under the law to allow the claim. amounting to about s275.
 Mir Weedin's bill 10 validate the re- location of mining claims located pre-
 vious to the repeal of law two years ago. which had required that re-loca- tors of abandoned claims should post a notice setting forth that the property had been abandoned.
 Mir Goodrichs bill providing for the | protection of purchasers of forged nc gotiablc instrumentsor of the endors- CTS of such instruments. Mir. Finley's bill in relation to the powers of cities in making improve
 ments. It provides that the cost of the improvements may be assessed against the property benefited by such | improvement, and providing for a de- termination of the benefited area
 Mir. Hunts bill amending the law with relation to the collection of claims again counties, cities and towns
 was defeated. The bill required that claims must be presented within sixty days. while under the present law the claimant is allowed six months. MT. Finleys joint resolution approv- | ing the application of the regents of
 the university for participation in the benefits of the Carnegie foundation | fund was adopted
 Mir. Woolf secured the passage of his ! bill providing for the building up of
 the normal training school by arrang- | ing for a disposition of the school ap-
 portionment so that the districts would
 not object to sending children to the ! training school. After the breaking up
 of the arrangement by which the chil-
 dren of the Tempe public schools at
 tended the training school and drew
 money for the public school. many if not most of them were withdrawn. and | left no timber for the embryo teachers | of the normal to practice upon. The first bill introduced this session | on the subject provided that for every | pupil sent to the training school from an outside district that district would | be credited with a lump sum. That was amended by an agreement that
 the district should draw half the ap- | portionment and the normal school the other half. In that form the bill was | passed.
 The last proceeding of the day was | the passage of the Weedin district ir- i rigation bill, after which the house l adjourned to meet at g o'clock this
 morning. The council will meet at
 the same hour and at noor both houses
 will accept an invitation to become the | guests of Tempe
 It had been intended to make a
 whole holiday of it, but as this is the ] last day which the legislature can call | it's own it will make the most of it