Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
County Division Bills.

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County Division Bills.
Pint IN turning 10 realities and
dropping speculation on the senator
/ ial outcome. Il will come as no sur
prise that already. no more than lS
county division bills are ready to be
sprung II is useless at this time to
enumerate them. They come from all
over the state Some Of them admit
teddy are feasible while others con
sist N taking all of the assessible
property OF the old counties. includ-
Ing railroad tracks and leaving all
Of the debts. All have nice new coun-
" seats as a mobilization point with
plated additions and a host OF warm
admirers who predict that II the new
county is created. II will he the best
thing the legislature ever did.
Nav Abolish Officers.
Then there are persistent rumors
that the state Is about 10 lose some
of as offices For instance Il is cur
rently reported that among the
changes in sight are the consolida-
iion OF the travelling auditors Of
f..o with that OF the auditors giving
tho auditor full charge and allowing
him an extra deputy for the work
u Is also reported that bills will be
introduced TO put the office of insur-
ancc commissioner In the auditors
office or with the office OF corpora
tion commissioners
The State senate.
The state senate consists of q
members. elected for four wears. Only
citizens who have been In the state
az least three years at the time OF
election and are AZ least % years Of
age are eligible. There are In tn
present state senate seven Den o.
Gratis. two Progressive" Republican,
and 3 Republicans One contest is
likely to be filed by Aniceto Abeytia.
Republican. AGAINST Abellno Romero.
Progressive" Republican. II won
by the contestant, the Republicans
would have exactly two-thirds ma
iority. but even without that. the
Democrats do not have one-third vote
In the senate The state senators.
alphabetically arranged are
c. H. Aldredge, Democrat. Quay
county.
Isaac Barth, Democrat Bernallllo
county.
Thomas D Burns, Republican, Rio
ArrIba county
John s Clark Republican. san
Miguel county
r g Champion, Republican. Coz
FAX county
Fred F Doepp Democrat, Eddy
county.
A. J. Evans. Democrat. Roosevelt.
county.
Euaonio r Galleeos, Republican
MON county.
Squire Hartt, Republican Taos
county
James r. llinkle. Democrat. /
Chayos county.
Herbert u Holt. Republican. bona |
MA county
loais C.. HELD Republican San /
Nieucl county
e. J Laurhren, Republican. Luna /
county
Thomas J Nabry. rNnocrat. Cur
ny county
William NJ. Mccoy, Republican.
Torrance county
Epimenio 4 Miera. Republican.
Sandoval county.
Juan Navarro. Republican, Mora
county
Gregory Page. Republican. McKin- |
ley county.
BENJAMIN +. Pankey, Republican.
Santa Fe county.
Abolino Romero. Progressive"
Republican, Socorro county.
Boleslo Romero. Republican. VAL
encia county.
J. =. Sulzer. Progressive" Repub-
IIcan, Rernalillo county.
William T.. Walton. Democrat H
Grant county.
The House.
The House consists Of 80 members
II whom &c are Democrats. three
are Progressive" Republicans. and
30 Republicans. Contests will be
BROUGHT against four members hy Re-
publicans. and II decided in favor OF
The contestants. would give III,
house, too. two-thirds EcrrbF n,
but even II the contestees
retain their seats. the Democrats
will not have one-third vote.
Jaffa for senator.
Representative James V Tullv OK
poets to present the name Of Nathan
laifa to the house for consideration
as United States senator.
The Democratic central committee
mot today 10 consider with th. .,.t,,