Arizona republican., 1912-05-26
ORATOR WAS RAMPANIY
 IN LEGISLATURE
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 In the house Mattox introduced resolution providing for ratification of the proposed amendment to the of the United States pro viding for the direct election of sen l ators This is known as joint resolu- ton ?.
 Another bill providing for the pay ment of wages adn affixing a penalty | for the violation of the act, was in troduced
 Another bill proposes an amendment l to the statute relating to county of ficers.
 Another bill was introduced by Sax on providing a penalty for violation l of the registration laws.
 Another by Hall creates the office | of state geologist. Another that was introduced by the | judiciary committee prescribes the ] jurisdiction of Justices of the peace 1 Another bill by Kane provides for l the Iicinsing of hunters of game birds l and animals. Another by Whipple provides for instruction for blind children. Another by Wren relates to the l subject of eminent domain. A bill by Hall provides for exhibits at the San Francisco and san Diego eXpositions. A bill by Saxon provides a penalty for violation of the registration laws. The senate bill, providing an appro- Triation for the payment If the cN- penses of the present session was favorably reported by the committed. That concluded the forenoon ses- sion. Nr Graham wanted to know if there was not a bill ready for con sideration by the committee of the whole. but it seemed there was not SD the house recessed until ? o'clock. In the afternoon the house received a number of bills referred to above which were read by title and referred to committees The house also pass ed. without division. the senate bill making an appropriation of salaries to pay the expenses of the special session It was quick work on this bill-in fact it probably holds the record.
 In the senate bills were introduced authorizing municipalities to sell real estate. providing for semi-monthly pay days. providing for a funding
 
 the eight hour law.
 one of the earliest acts by the sen ate Saturday morning was the pas sage of the anti-lobbying bill. There were 13 votss for this measure and only three against it. Two were ab- sent and one was excused.
 The bill relating to fraudulent tax returns was also passed.
 rT-I-. i1+ for the expenses of the special ses- sion was rushed through without de lay and sent to the house.
 Also. the compulsory compensation act. which had been extensively dis cussed in the committee of the whole the evening before went through, 13 to f.
 Before the vote on this bill was taken Senator C. B Wood said he would vote for the measure though he did not believe it contained any particular merit. He said the work ing people of this state were looking to the legislature for relief and that he would vote for this measure in default of 9 better one.
 Senator Hubbel is one of those who voted against the bill. He said he favored protection for the workers but he could not cOnscentiOusly sup port a measure of this kind. He said the law would be expensive and he was in doubt whether any aggreived person could ever recover under it. IL was too general in its terms, he thought, and would be a dctriment rather than a help to the laboring people.
 Senator Davis bill cOnferring upon cities the right to sell real estate was the only bill not referred directly to committee upon introduction. Senator Roberts raised the point whether the bill co-incided with any subject con tained in the governors call. MT Davis said it was under the section relating to an extension of the pow CTS of municipalities and for that reason thought it perfectly proper for consideration at the present session However. Senator Roberts objected and the bill was laid over for one day
 The semi-monthly pay day bill was then taken up for final consideration and was passed 15 to 2.
 Next in order was the receipt iron committee of the legislative researcl bill. It was reported favorably.
 Then the senate went into com mittee of the whole with Senator Hubbcll in the chair for the consider atiOn of the bills relating to the in hertance tax, to pandering and fOl amending the constitution permitting cities to issue bonds to the amoun of 15 per cent of their taxable prop erty in cases where the proceeds arr to be expended on municipal i'm provements.
 The inheritance tax measure wen to the enrolling and expressing com mittee under suspension of the rule! and the bill relating to panderinl was referred to the judiciary com mittee.
 Just here it may be mentioned tha bills permitting cities of more thal $500 population to adopt charters, re lating to the licensing of foreign cor poratiOns, relating to the organization of corporations, and the three cen fare bill are all now in the hands O committees and will be up for fur ther consideration probably Monday
 It was announced in the senate tha