Arizona republican., 1912-03-20
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senate 10 be appointed by the presi-
dent of the senate is hereby authoriz-
ed and directed to appoint said COM
mittccs a once or as promptly as he
can. AMI 10 consist OF the numoe7 %
members herein specified.
Standing Committees of the Senate.
No. Rules. members.
No. Finance debt. revenue and
taxation, members.
No. Judiciary. I mpn bcrs
No. 4-Pubiic lands. members.
No. labor, members.
No. g. Mines and mining mcm-
bers
No. Appropriations. members.
No. S-Bankng and insurance. >
members.
No. 9-Privatc corporations mem
bers.
No. 10 Municipal corporations. .
members.
No. 1I-Public service corporations.
members.
No. Unconstitutional mandates, >
members.
and referendum. members.
No. II Suffrage and elections. ;
members.
No. Education and public in
stitu ions. ; members.
No. lG-Agriculture and irrigation. ;
members.
No. l7-Livc stock. ; members.
No. lS.,Counties and county affairs.
members.
No. ls-Militia and public defense,
members.
No. 2O-Public health ana statistics.
> members
No. 2l-Stdte accounting and methods
Of business. members
No. 22-S. yle. revision and compila-
ton. , members.
No 23-Enrolling and engrossing, :
members.
No. 24-Printing. , members
After d short recess G. Il. Wood re
ported the following as the list of SEN
ate attaches decided upon by the COM
mittce. which also fixed their salaries
and the committee report was
adopted:
Resolved. that the following posi-
tions be created for the use of the
senate and the following appointments
made:
one chaplain-Rev. Seaborn Crutch-
field, Maricopa.
one secretary of tn" sendte-John
NJ. McCollum. ella.
one assistant secretary of senate
Thomas II. Shaughnessey. Maricopa
one journal clerk-Antonio Con-
trcras. Yuma.
one enrolling and cngrossinG clerk
CON Cronin. Yuma and Santa Cruz.
one bin clcrk-Carl Foster. Graham.
one Sargent at arms-Joseph Whey
Pima
one door kcepcr-GcorSc 3. Gamble
Grecnlee.
one assistant door kcepcr-Walter
Brown. Mohavc.
one pagc-Louis Wilson. Maricopa.
And stcnoGraphcrs ami clerks as
follows:
Mr.. Il. V. Collwell. Cochis"
Miss Maud Written. Pima
Miss DRY Cantrill. COchise.
Miss Lucv Grant. MaricOpa.
Miss Harriet Hill, Santa Cruz.
Miss Clara F'reestone. Graham.
Mrs. Marian Kendall. Mohave.
And one secretary to the president
and one stenographer from Yavapai
county to be appointed later.
That the compensation of said at
tachecs shall be six $4,000 dollars
per day 70 the secretary Of the senate
ana five $500 dollars per day for
all the others.
Homer Wood of Yavapai presented
a form Of oath which the attaches
were all directed to subscribe to and
the senate adopted it. No copy was
furnished the press but from its read
ing in open session nothing was noted
of q revolutionary character. nor were
the clerks asked to write their names
in blood. SO long as the five dollars
per is assured there will be no trouble
about securing adequate help.
The president announced to the
members that the chief Justice had re-
quested that members at their con
vcnience drop into his office ana sub
scribe to the oath of office they took
i'm open session on Monday. Evidently
the chief justice wants to fix respon-
sibility for the legislation that shall
be enacted. before matters go too far.
The senate adjourned to meet again
today at / o'clock.
1t is understood among the members
that more can be accomplished in the
cn1 by perfecting a good organization
and desirable rules at the outset. thar
teries of law making and getting them
selves where things pop before there
is any pitch hot. The senate commit
tees will be appointed as soon as pos
sible with conservative elaboration
but the report of the committee on
rules viii be delayed several days.
The word conservative has been used
adVisedly above. for whatever the sen
ate may do afterwards it proposes to
be conservative in its organization.
Apropos of this there is story in
circulation that is timely whether II
is true or not. \ group OF legislators
was assembled in conference. One man
said that he was in favor of going
after the corporations strong. He
was willing 10 clip their wings at
every corner and bleed them as hard
as possible. but he would never con-
sent to putting them entirely out of
business: whereupon his confreres
shouted as with one voice: My God,