Arizona republican., 1912-04-25

ment.
 Senate bill II, indefinite postpone mcnt
 Senate bill 145,- do pass.
 Senate bill -, do pass.
 Senate bill g3. do pass.
 Senate bill 12S, do pass.
 Senate bill IA, do pass.
 Final Action.
 senate bill S5, licensing of refriger- ator and sleeping cars, indefinitely postponed. without division.
 Senate bill II. taxing express. tele- phone and telegraph companies five percent of their revenues. indefinite Iy postponed, without division.
 Senate bill IS. regulating control of surety companies operating on lines of common carriers, passed by vote of Is ayes.
 Senate bill 92. penalty for circulat- ing false financial statements, passed unanimously.
 Senate bill 31 respecting eXemp- tons was passed unanimously.
 Senate bill 4. respecting relief as Socidtions operating on railroads, passed without division
 Senate bill 60, prohibiting use of steam binding locomotives, passed by vote of IS to l. Pace voting no. Senate bill 43, providing that for cign corporations forfeit rights to do business in the state on appeal ing to the federal court. was passed by vote of It to 9, Messrs. Breen, HubbeIl and Willis voting no.
 Senate bill :, creating legal holi- days. passed by a vote of 13 to 6. The senate then went into commit tee of the whole with Homer Wood in the chair.
 Senate bill 116 providing for an advisory recall of judges and Unitrf! States senators WIS given consdera- ton. After long discussion the bin was referred to the committee on constitutional mandates with the request that it separate the two matters. The bill provides that these officers on accepting nomination shall agree to resign voluntarily in the event of their recall as there is now no law to force their resignation. otherwise
 The committee rose and the sen ate took a recess for luncheon
 Resuming at two o'clock the jour nal of the preceding day was read. followed by letter from Champ Clark who acknowledges with thanks the invitation of the legislature to address it. He said he had no doubt it would benefit his presidential boom if he could make q tour of the west but his official duties are too inn portant to be neglected
 4 message from the governor was read announcing his approval of house joint resolution ; providing for a commission to select a site for the Arizona exhibit at San Diego. and appointing the following named as members of the commission: J. R Kerr. of Yuma. a member of the house: w. H. Burbage. a banker and attorney of WinsloW: Phil C. Mer- rill, merchant of Pima; H. C. Beumler, an attorney, of Douglas; and C. H. Akers, of Phoenix. It will be seen therefore, that the committee consists of two republicans. two dem ocrats. and MT Akers
 The enrolling and expressing com mittee reported a substitute for sen ate bill 46. recommending passage Judiciary committee recommended eNAAtAN1 CA4i Di NC BclsS
 Senate bill 74 be considered jointly with senate bill II
 Senate bill 99, do pass
 Public lands committee. recon mended that senate memorial f dc pass as amended.
 Appropriations committee recJni- mcnded that:
 Senate bill 1. militia code, do pass House bill a. dry farming, dc pass.
 Senate bill 5G, agricultural and hor- ticulturdl commission, do pass as amended
 Senate bill 6S. water resources, dc not pass.
 Senate bill 5S. dry farming. do pass Senate bill Ill. weights and meas ures. do pass
 The style, revision and compilation committee reported senate joint reso. lutiOn providing a commission tC secure site for Arizona at the San Francisco fair, recommending its passage. It was read the second anC third time and pasted without de. bate
 New Bill
 Senate bill 146. by Worslev. at tn, request of the labor committee, ere ating the office of bank comptroller Referred to committees on printing and appropriations.
 Final Action
 Substitute for senate bill. 4G. pro viding for q tax commission instead of a board of equalization was passe, by a vote of IS to L MT. Sim! protested and desired to be place, on record. his contention being tha the bill exceeded constitutional au thority.
 C. L. Wood asked that a committe, to consist of the president and tW, others be appointed to invite Con