El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-16
Out of "a Members, Only
Eight of Them Are Not Of
That Party.
GRAND JURY Law
TO BE MADE OVER
Tenure Of Office May Go to
the Courts; Judges Decide
Own Terms.
u -. Q. Cutshsr.l

Phoenix Ariz-, March 16.-A1ready
the clans are gathering for the Iegis-
lative grind v hich begins here Mon
day. In fact, a large number OF the
senators and representatives are al
ready on the ground and more OF them
are arriving by every train The busy
appearance that attends. a political
convention is in evidence about the
hotels and wherever one turns ne is
certain 10 hear the political situation
discussed In the matter Of politics
ana policies it is one OF the busiest
times Phoenix has ever experienced.
There are "a members OF the state
legislature. and they are nearly all
Democrats So that wherever and
whenever there is q conflict that has
any political Significance, Democratic
policies viii prevail Following is the
personnel OF the law making body.
MRrieOPa County.
Senators4C- B. Wood. 81. A. Davis.
communication c. Babbitt.
George P Cooke, J. A R. Irvine Leon
s. Jacobs, Dan P Jones, Harry John
son
All Of this delegation are Democrats.
COchiae County.
Senator's. NJ Roberts " P Sims
Representa- tYes-Sam Bradner. J. n
Ball George Craig, c. B. Eelton. w
j. Graham, A. @. Curry. J. F. Duncan.
All Of these are Democrats.
laFnpaf County.
Senators-M. G. Cunniff. Homer
Wood
ReDresentatives-P. S. Wren. Perry
Hall, H b Linney, A A. Moore
All are Democrats
Pima County.
Hughes
Representatives-J. W Buchanan.
Kirk T. Moore. Frank L. Crofoot.
The senator's are both Democrats OF
the representatives. Moore and Gro
loot are Republicans and Buchanan IS
Democrat
Apache County
Senator-Alonzo Hubbeu.
Representa- tive-N. Gonzales.
Both are Republicans
COcOniRO County.
Senator-Fred S. Breen-
dock
ella County.
senators-Alfred H Kinney. J. 2.
Representative Wm. E Brooks. ].
Tom Lewis, John W. Murphy, NJ II.
Kane, W NJ Whipple-
All are Democrats
Yuma COuntF
Senator-Fred W. Vessel
r-epresentatiTes -Thomas IL Dren-
nan, ] r. Kerr.
All are Democrats.
PinaI COUNTY.
Senator. F. Brown
entattve-A1exander Barker.
Brown is g Republican and Barker
Democrat
Mohave County.
SenatOr-Henry Lovfn
Representative-Joh ohm Ella.
Both are Democrats.
Graham County.
SenatOr-W. ". Pace
Represent atives-A. E Jacobsen and
A r. Lynch.
All are Democrats
santa Cruz CounrT,
senator. H Harrison
RepEes entative-Harry saxon.
Both are Democrats
OF the entire delegation only four
OF the senators and for OF the rep
resentauTes are Republicans This
leaves As Democrats to shape lezfsIs-
ton and organize the law making
body.
And this matter OF organization win
not occupy great deal Of time In
the senate, especially. Ii viii - varv
much Of cut and dried affair. Thers
Is no opposition to the election OF nj
o. Cunn1fL OF favapi. TO the office 81
president and. while Nj Cunnfff has
is certain he has all his committss
appointments IN mind
Fight In the House
IN the house It is quite different.
The eXigencieS OF politics VIII nTsv
more part there from the fac+ fbsF
warm fight between A r I,vncb ~
5fanam county, and sam Bradner- 81
Socnlse county, has been in progress
TOT several months, for the speaker
snip Both men. as a matter Of eor1-ss
claim they nave the Job sewed an
ana mat nothing remains to be done
ouI go through the formalitv OF CAST
ng the oaIIorss but to the unbiased oh
- el' lAere seems quite q lot more
~ u lhah mat 1t really looks as
though Lynch has DEVELOPED roDSi5
-, --s me- Strength than he had
some weeks ago. but that he can DuU
lOWn the honor in the face OF cover
loL 1unl known sympathy with thu
9-aoner faction seems hardly possibie
But he may do It at that
A great deal win depend on Y..
course pursued BY the NaricoDs co.-r-
y oeIesatlon- 1T seems at present
lIetly nearly standoff betvge--,
~ ncn ana Bradner. but with Bra6ner
iaNlng a shade the better OF fbe -
5 Uiilsh1 leaving MaricOpa county on@
u It. Should the solid lTar5eo-.
county delegation go TO Rra5rs-
8 certain OF election The se-,e +i,s -
nay pc said OF Lynch-that the so7f9
lDpofl or this county Would be svfrr
tent 70 give him the plum. Two -
ne Alaflcopa delegation are avov-eF
= IN Supporters three are for Hra5
= go, 80 ne IS IN doubt. So. Ii win
q sen ll IS a good deal OF a gamble
~ ule way through II Gov 49,
ares enough about the r7st+s, - a -
~ ne screws. he can force the 49,
~ g gI DEauner; but il is not cer+sf,
20 "iii ere 70 take that course.
Caueus Work Begins.
.dlion VIII caucus TODAY ans r,,--S.S
e ~ sunday. Also, the entire Ts---y
u7lssation VIII hold oanc,--
---e-e. II an the members are bers
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