Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

that the house now intends 90 set
down TO the consideration OF icglsln-
tion without further delay
Mr.. Burg has called moetlng Of
the committee on ways and means for
this afternoon: and that committee.
Il Is said, VIII consider q legisiative
program. The house committee on
judiciary. OF which Major Lieweliyn
iR chairman. Will meet late this aft
oFnOon and the COMMITTEES on prints
Ing Will also meet today. Nj. Hilton
has called a meeting Of tho commit
tee on state affairs for tomorrow
morning. Tho house passsd several
bills today ana number Of new ones
were introduced. A debate over
liquor regulation bill. which n SINH
lar 20 the one considered last week
IN the senate concerning the use Of
intoxicants on trains resulted In the
measure being re-committed az the
request Of Mr.. Burg The following
petitions we're presented.
By A. s. 0oodoIl. from fifty-one
residents Of LOrdsburR. asking for a
law 60 prohibit pusillnIn; hs G. w.
Trlpp. a similar petition algned' by
slxty-one residents or Las Vegas
These petitions were referred to the
committee on ways and means.
BY A. $. Goodeii. petition from
Silver city asking for the passage Of
"a county unit educational bill. By p.
Moreno. asking for an anti-prize fight
bill, signed by cltszcns Of Mesllia
Park. Other anti-prsze flEht petitions
came from socorro county. Valencia
county, Luna county. Garry county.
Dona Ana county and Santa Fe cOun-
~ They all went 70 the committee
on ways and means.
The following new bills were intro
duced
No. IS, Cordova, an sct rehting TO
tax exemptions.
No. 20. De Baca, an act establish.
ing a primary law.
No. ~, Manzanares. to provide an
appropriation for the gaueing Of
streams. determining the underground
flow OF waters and TO encourage lrri-
cation. A similar measure IS pend
ms In the senate.
No. rs. Garcia. an act relating TO
fish ponds.
No. 40. smith. an act relating to the
Inspection OF weights and measures.
No. so, Burg. 70 amend the present
law prohibiting county authorities
from purchasing teams to be worked
in competition with private contract-
Ors.
No. ST, Gurule. to amend the pres
ent laws governing bail and tees.
No. 81. chaves. an act governing
The state library, providing FOR the
appointment OF state librarian and
fixing the salary. This bin creates a
library board 90 consist of the chief
Justice and the Justices Of the SUI
preme court. who are empowered TO
elect state librarian at t4aol year.
No. So, Casados, providing for tho
registration Of fnrsss ans ranehes.
No. 81. by Cnsados, providing for
the publication Of the financial con-
dition of school districts.
Several committees reported favor
ably on measures. indicating that
thoy had worked since the house adj
t0nrned last week.
House bill No. g4, By skldmore.
which provides that non-residents
may bring suit for damages, IN New
Mexico courts, against railroads, was
passed after a short debate by vote
Of 8S 20 3. Burg. Blanchard and
Moreno voted against Il and several
momhers did not vote on the RrOnna
that they had not been Informed
fully on tho contents Of the measure
House bill 40. A. By Nichols. pro-
hibitlng blackllstlng. was passed By
vote OF 40 20 g, Blanchard and Mo-
reno voting no. There was no de-
bate on the bill.
House bill No. Ia. by Tripp forbid
ding the sale and drinking OF intoxl.
cants on trains and other railroad
property except hotels. and giving the
conductors police powers. came up
for passage on a favorable report
from the committee on railroads.
After lengthy debate Il waa re-
committed 70 the committee on Judi
ciary which will report Il at the next
session.
House blil No So. by Carter. the
stringent anti-iobbylng bill, was killed
Ia the committee on rules, witch re-
ported a substitute. This substitute
was taken up. but on motion OF mr.
Burg Il was sent 70 the committee
on ways and means. TO be reported
tomorrow.