Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-05-29
INDUSTRIAL
SCHOOL BILL.
House Locates 1t at Wagon
Mound With a $4,000
Appropriation
JUDGE ]. 7. EVANS PEEvEO
They Kicked His Plate Glass and
Cyclone Insurance Measure
Around.

The reading of the journal was dis
pensed with.
Chairman Llewellyn of the steering
and judiciary committees reported ia
vorably the following House bills: No.
$50, 223, 210, 259, 264, 253, At and
252, and Senate Substitute for House
Bill No. ,.
New Bills.
The following bills were introduced;
House Bill No. 2GS, by Speaker
Baca, providing for state records of
municipalities.
House Bill No. 269, by Speaker
Baca, an act giving the L. S. govern
ment the right to conduct fish hatch
cries
House Bill No. 27O, by Llewellyn,
providing for the cooperation of the
state with L. s. experiment stations
in irrigation investigations.
House Bill No. 27l, by NJ C. de
Baca providing for the supervision of
irrigation construction and for the
! appointment of construction engi,
neers
House Bill No. 272, by Manzanares,
to amend Section 81, Chapter % of the
33rd legislative assembly ,
! House Bill No. 273, by Llewellyn
for the Steering committee, an act
to regulate the business of abstract
ing.
House Bill No PA. by Sanchez. an
act to provide for the payment of a
license by sewing machine peddlers.
House Bill No 275, by Sanchez, an
act to amend Sections 26SO, 2GS2 and
4l45 of the Compiled Laws of 1897.
! House Bill No. 276, by Rogers, %
give landlards liens against tenants
for money advanced.
House Joint Resolution Nc. 20 by
Speaker Baca, providing for con.
struction of dykes, etc, against floods.
/ House Joint Resolution No. 81, by
Carter and Smith, providing for the
, Submission of constitutional amend
ment providing for the initiative and
referendum.
Bills on Final PASSAGE.
House Bill No. 234 by Chrisman a
fence law, was on motion of MuIlens,
recommitted 10 Chrisman for an
amendment to make the measure sat.
istactory to the majority.
House Bill No. 236, by Evans. pro-
viding for plate glass insurance, and
against hail storms, cyclones and
lightning, caused much merriment. be-
cause the bill in title and text provid-
ed for insurance against plate glass"
as well as against cyclones The bill
was reconsidered after it had passed
s. to 2 and was corrected by Burg.
Evans seemed to consider this a per.
sonal affront and relieved himself Wig
orOusiy of his feelings. Incidentally,
he said that the lower Pecos Valley
suffers much from wind and hail
storms doing much damage to crops
and this bill is designed to insurance
against such calamities. The bill fl
nally passed 40 to 2, Catron and Blan-
chard voting no, and Rogers being ex-
cased from voting
House Bill No. 245, by NJ. C. de
Baca, an act directing county COM
missioners to keep bridges and ap-
proaches thereto in good condition
until replaced by new bridge, was
passed without debate by Al to 0.
House Bill No 246, by Cordova,
providing that county commissioners
shall create as many road districts as
there are precincts in county was
referred to the steering committee.
House Bill No. 24S by Llewellyn
and Moreno, providing for convict la.
Dor on the public roads under direc.
ton of the governor and the warden
OF the penitentiary. and allowing good
time for faithful work on the road,
was passed SO to 2.
House Bill No 163, by Sanchez, to
establish the Coronado State Industri-
al School at Wagon Mound, that place
to provide a suitable plot of ground,
and appropriating $4,000 was taken
up. The twostory high school bIild-
ing at Wagon Mound is designated as
the Coronado State Industrial School
Sanchez made an eloquent plea for
manual training and domestic science.
He explained that the land and build
ing given by Wagon Mound are worth
$4,000. NJ. c. de Baca opposed the
bill for the present and declared that
New Mexico has too many institutions
and not sufficient money to support
them. However, he favored as man.,
educational institutions as possible
but not at the sacrifice Cf the tax
PAYERS. IF we had the means, |
would favor the school If the other
House agrees to all Of our appropria-
tions, the state of New Mexico will be
bankrupt"
Blanchard said that if New Mexico
has any money to spend it should be
! for education and it seems strange
, that a House that appropriates money
, for chairs of ornitho'ogy should object
, to an industrial school.
, Burg declared that it will tax the
, state to it's utmost to maintain de-
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