Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-05-13
Provides Heavy Fine and
Imprisonment For Vio-
lation of Act
TO CREATE BOARD OF HEALTH
Speaker Baca Introduced Meas
ure for Fixing County
Salaries.
Senate.

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that Clark be elected temporary
chairman, Holt seconded the motion,
and Clark was chosen unanimously.
He was escorted to the chair by Hin
kle and Holt
Miera arrived at this juncture and
took the chair.
A petition from Roosevelt county
asked for an additional district Judge.
The following bills We're introduced:
Senate Bill No. 1877, by Champion, an
act for public improvements in cities
and districts.
Senate Bill No. 13S, by HELD an act
to amend Section 223 of the Compiled
Laws of 1897.
Senate Bill No. 1879, by Ilfeld to
authorize judges to rent chambers
and pay for them out of the court fund.
Senate Bill No. 140 by Ilfeld, an
act to provide for the election of sher-
ifs in each county.
Senate Bill No. 141. by nfeld, to
amend Chapter 81 of the Laws of 1901.
Senate Substitute for House Bill No
80, to restrain and abate houses of
designation and prostitution was pass
ed. 1t reads as follows:
Section |. Any person who shall
erect, establish, maintain, own lease
use or occupy, or knowingly permit
to be occupied or used, any building,
structure, tent or place of habitation,
or any portion thereof, for purposes
of assignation or prostitution shall be
deemed guilty of maintaining nuis-
ance, the continued maintenance of
which may be enjoined and abated as
hereinafter provided.
Sec. 2. The district attorney or any
citizen of the county wherein such
nuisance exists, may institute and
maintain, in the name of the state up
on the relation of such district attor,
ney or citizen, an action to enjOin and
abate such nuisance. Such action shall
be based upon complaint, sworn to by
complainant and corroborated by the
affidavits of at least two creditable
citizens of the county wherein such
| suit is instituted. Upon the filing OF
any such complaint the court shall
| forthwith hear the same and proceed
! in all respects as in other injunction
cases; provided, that evidence of the
general reputation of the place com
/ planned of shall be admissible for the
purpose of proving the existence OF
the alleged nuisance.
Sec. 8. After any such suit has been
Instituted the same shall not be dis.
missed except for good cause shown
to the court.
Sec. 4. Any person who shall VIC
late an injunction issued under this
act, shall, upon conviction of such VIC
lation, be punished by fine of not
less than one thousand dollars and by
imprisonment for not less than thirty
days nor more than six months, OF
both.
Senator Page introduced Senate Bill
No. 142, providing for the extension OF
the western section of Canine Real
from Albuquerque.
Senate Substitute for House Bill No
80, was passed 12 to 2, Clark and Wal
ton voting no, and Champion explain
ing the measure is satisfactory to
Mccoy, who was absent.
| Senate Bill No. 1913, by Holt, high
license and local option bill was made
the special order for Thursday at
p. IN.
The Senate adjourned to Wednesday
10 a. M out of respect to the late Viii
liam E. Martin.
The Finance Committee will hold a
public meeting tomorrow at 3 p. M on
the county salary bill.
House.
1t was more than an holr after the
time set for the House to rec ,nvene
when Speaker Baca called the House
to order. AS usual after long recess
there were runors of impending tcou
BILE and as matter of fact there were
animated consultations and caucusina
among various small groups of mem
bers. AS in the Senate, it was notice
able that many of the Democrats ha.
failed to go to Clovis and stayed righ
on the lid.
After the reading OF the journal
Llewellyn rose to question of per
sonal privilege. He read a number o
extracts from newspapers on Hous'
Substitute for House Bill No. II.
He read communication from on
OF his constituents, as follows, whic
was greeted with shouts of laughter
Santa Fe, N. NJ, May IL. 1912.
Mr.. Llewellyn-Why did you intro
duce the fool amendment to the Met
ical Bill, You should know very we
that you can't enact into law tn
ethics of the American Medical A:
sociation, said ethics may be one thin
today and some thing entirely differen
the next day, or at least the ethic
may change from year to year as d.
clared at their annual meetings. TIL
man who is fool eonughbgkyqptaoiI
such ID idiotic amendment an
the legislature that passed it shoul
be sent to the asylum for the insan,
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