Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-14

Among the house bills introduced
yesterday were the following:
House Bill No. 1877, to create state
board Of health with laboratory al AL
buquerque, by Mr. Burg.
The bill provides for board OF five
medical practitioners and a secretary
y no shah receive $4,000 year; a
chief chemist at 81 200 a year; a stem
ographer az $1,000 a year; chief ln-
spector at 81 600 a year: a deputy at
$500. and travelling expenses and lab
oratory expenses Of $4,000. The bill
also carries an appropriation Of
$4,000.
Major Llewellyn introduced House
1871 No. iaS, a new game and fish law,
and House Bili No. lg9, providing for
the appointment Of a state vetcriHar-
ian at $500 per year.
Speaker Baca introduced House liiil
No. 200 a new county salary bill. TN
der this bill sheriffs IN counties Of the
first class would receive $4,000 year
and other officers in proportion. The
speaker also introduced House Bin
No. 2Ol, TO appropriate $4,000 for the
construction OF drainage canal near
San Acaoio. Socorro county
Especial Telegram 20 the Herald
Santa Fe, ~ NJ. May ls.-The
committee on ways and means, the
organization OF thirty members Of the
legislative house, gotten together BY
Speaker Baca, john Baron Isurg, its
president, and Major Llowellyn, for
the express purpose Of controlling
that branch Of the legislature. is now
up against the fight Of It's life. and
Il viii require the most careful ma
nipulation II II rides out the gale
The usual condition has arisen
where members are becoming impa-
tient TO get THAR bills through. The
big committee Is loaded 90 the guards
with bills and Is being hard pressed
from within end Without
And the worst feature of the situ-
alton as Il affects the committee Is
that insurgency has broken out with
Ia its ranks. Yesterday afternoon
sensation Was created on the floor OF
the house when MIR smith. member
from Luna county and q Democrat.
openly charged that the other mein-
berH Of the big committee had trickcd
and double crossed him ana he pub-
licly resigned from that organization.
declaring that he would have nothing
more 90 do with a. An effort by Mr.
Burg, the chairman. 60 placate him,
failed, and Speaker Haca then ap-
pointed Mr Campbell. also q pcmo-
crat and a member from Quay coun-
IS, To fiil the vacancy. II ls appar-
ent, however. that the speakers wait
Ing list n not large ono and that
IL many more members OF the big
committee break away. his commit
toe u q gone goose, The present sit-
uatl0n ls one for which soine OF the
Republican mombers OF the house
have been patiently waiting, and Il n
apparent that they VIII help the work
along as far as possible.
The reason Mr. Smith declined 10
remain on the committee. ho said.
was that he had been told that the
corporation commission hlil carrying
tho appropriation for that office Of
some 100000. would not come up un-
ul the following day ana when he
received his house calendar he found
the bill there lor immediate consider
alton
He charged that Mr.. Burg had
promised him not 90 let tho bin come
up az that time
The bin is genatc substitute for SEM
ate bill 80. fs by the finance conn
mittee. Mr.. Chnves moved 10 con-
slider the bin in committee of tho
whole and Mr. Manxannres was called
10 the chair By the speaker
Mr. smith arose Immediately and
q WAS apparent ht was angry He
began his remarks hy asserting that
"now ana forever more. he would
refuse to serve on the committee on
ways and means iu that house.
"You may send me home" he
shouted. "you may do toaards me AZ
sou please. but no man nor SET of
men can lead me hy the nose. I've
got enough of o. nov stand On my
rights as an American citizen. / have
not been treated fairly by This oon-
mltioe. have Neep duped. donble-