Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-03


No. iSo, for levy or one min for
good roads and $. y. No. ISS 10
transfer che Insurance department 10
the state corporation commission.
House BIZ 30. i79 by Mr.. Hilton
passed the senate giving additional
time for procuring from the city o.
socorro. deeds to lands Of tho socorro
grants.
The senate also passed Senate Bnl
No. 100 for procedure In case Of loss
or defective indictments
Two Important bills to those inter
ested IN educational matters. were
passed In the sennte. Mr.. BRrth pro-
testing against ono measure on the
grounds that Il curtailcd the powers
OF the governor.
One was House BIN No. iSS, pro-
lvlding for the appointment Of mern-
hers of boards OF regents
The bill in full is ms Follows:
BE II Enacted by tho Legislature OF
the state OF New Mexico.
Section /. That the term Of office
Of the members OF the State Hoard
~ Education, required 10 he appoint
ed By the Governor. shall b, four
years, and until their successors
qualify, except that the term Of such
members first appointed shall expire
ON the second Monday OF january
after the next general election.
Soc. 2. All acta ana parts OF
acts In conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
Senator Barth charged that the bill
was for the sole purpose Of cursail-
Ing the powers OF the governor. lie
said he would always oppose any bili
for that purpose and that II the for
mer system was good under former
lg0vernors Il was good andar this gov
ernor. Tie said Shat II former COVER
nora had she qualifications to pro-
perry carry out the pFoVisions OF the
present law, then the present COVER
lnor had the same qualifications. Mr..
Walton said ne seriously doubted the
lconstitutionality Of the measure. Mr
tlfeld said Il was constitutional and
that Il was not for the purpose Of
leepriving the governor of power but
was in the interests Of the state.
Mr.. Holt said the bin VISA for tho
purpose OF aiding the educational In
stltutions Of the state ana for no
other purpose. lie said that he be-
iieved the governor would take the
same view and would approve Of
the measure.
Mr.. Mabry declared that no had
suggested Ia committee, that the bill
be shown 20 the governor before Il
was reported 20 the senate. lie said
this had not been done.
Mr.. Helt asked him Il he thought
Il was the duty OF the legislative
branch to suoIait proposed legislation
10 the governor.
Mr., Barth again nnoe an attack on
she bin declaring u was desisnod 20
prevent the governor from changing
1.-THE personnel Of tho board and that
4 might be IN the interests OF some
edVoationai institutions % do So. The
lsfll tncn uaaaaa. The seven Dcmo-
lcratlc meluhe7s and MF. &ulzor Pro-
lgreaiyo Republican voted against n.
Tho other bin WAS senate bin no,
ass liking the terms of members Of
the state hoard Of education II Is
as follows.
Be II Enacted By tie Legislature or
the state OF New Mexico:
section j. The University ~ New
Mexico, located IA AlhuquerQuei the
agricultural College and Agficultural
Experiment station. hereafter 20 be
known AZ the New Mexico State Col
lcge Of agriculture and Mechanic
, Arts, located near las Cruces; the
3 New Mexico Schooi OK Mines, IA So
{ zorro; the New Moxico Normal uai-
, versity, al Las Vegas; the New Mexico
. Normal SCHOOL a. silver city; the
New Moxico Military Institute, "a
Roswell. tho spanish American Nor
} NAL school, al Nh Rito; the Nav
: Aiexieo institnta for the blind "a Ala
mngordo; and the New Mexico Dent
b and Dumb Asylum, az Santa re, shall
Z "a accordance with Article XII Sec
. ton i3. Of the Constitution OF the
d State OF New Mexico. BE- known a.
Z State Educational Institutions
Sec. 2. Each of the said State
3 Educational Institutions shall be an.
= der the control and direction OF d
2 Board Of Regents consisting Of Nv,
= citizens % New MoxlCO. 90 be ap.
! pointed by the Governor. with fha
4 consent OF the senate. for q term 81
4 four leara. one member Of eaen n
2 said Boards OF hegents shall be api
D pointed in September. t8l2; one 1
3 September. 1915 two IN September
= 1914 and one In September, 1913
2 and thereafter appointments shall ,,
] made In September az each year AZ
Vacancies occur Whenever thre'
u members Of ANY Board u hegeut'