El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-31
NEW OFFICIALS
FOR NEW MEXICO
President Names New Reg
listers and Receivers
For Land Office.

Washington, D. C., Nay S1.-Presi-
dent Taft today sent TO the senate
nominations for most of the principal
federal officers in New Mexico.
The following are made receivers Of
land offices: B. c. Hernendez, at San
Ia Fe; Manuel Martinez, at Clayton;
L. H. Salazar, at Fort sumner; Harold
Hurd at Roswell; Nazario Y. Gale
COS at Tucumcari.
Registrars of land offices Will be:
Charles c. Henry at Fort Sumner;
Charles L. Hunt, at Cla ytOn; Thomas Z.
IulOtSOn, at Roswell: Manuel r. OterO.
at santa Fe; Royal A Prentice at Tu-
cumcarl, and pOStmasters John 7.
PLueSgr at Santa Fe; v B. May at
Las Cruces.
Who Is Responsible for Reciprocity.
Washington, d. c. May S1.-Respon-
stb1llty Cor Canadian reciprocity was
debated a she house today during con-
sideratiOn o. the military academy ap-
preparation bill Representative
ShacklefOrd, Of Missouri, Democrat. as
serted that the repeal OF reciprocity
which was placed on the house metal
tariff revision bill by the senate, was
the work Of president Taft and .
former president" Representative
Prince Of Illinois Republican, retorted
that the Democratic speaker of the
house was a bed fellow of president
Taft on the reciprocity question.
Mr.. Prince insisted the people would
hold the Democrats responsible. Rep
resentative Lloyd, backed Mr.. Shacl1le-
ford in reiterating that president Taft
'fahtered the measure upon the advice
Of an eX president"
Mr. Prince then spoke eulOgistical
" Of Col Roosevelt and representa-
tive Hardwick, Of Georgia, chided him
for sOEing out at such late date
for the colonel.
he is the only wild man in the
FRY IN al tod
of judicial decision" asserted Mr..
Hardwick
ITO whom is the gentleman refer
ring-the governor OF New Jersey2''
asked representative Good Of Iowa.
mo, to Col. Roosevelt who de-
nounced Bryan as a socialist because
he criticized the income tax decis-
ion and who now wants to recall all
decisions replied HardWick- me
Georgia congressman added a prsdic-
tiOn that Col Roosevelt would be
nominated and defeated at the polls.
Missouri viii cast her vote for
him" interjected representative Dyer
Of Missouri
'Not unless the Republicans import
more 'niggers' than they did two years
ago." shouted representative BOOher OF
the same state.
Representative Steenersolf of Mime
sofa, presented a petition signed by
31,079 farmers who farm" asking
for the repeal Of the reciprocity bill,
lest Canada at some time accept it,
terms.
Representative Good, Of Iowa, sug-
gested 1t be passed over to the Dem
ocratic members to sign.
Better send it to president Taft"
suggested representative Lobeck, OF
Nebraska
A representative from North Caro-
lima wanted to know If the petition
was signed before or after Col. RoOse.
welt changed his mind"
Mr.. StenersOn said he was very proud
Col. Roosevelt had changed his mind,
and only wished the Democrats would
do likewise
Eight Hour Law Passed.
The senate today passed, 40 to IL, the
house eight hour bill 1t requires that
United States is a party shall contain
provision that no merchant or labOrer
shall be permitted to work more than
eight hours in any one day
Pension Allowance Increased.
The senate yesterday passed the
pension appropriation bill recently
passed by the house. 1t carries $751;
500, 900. an increase Of $500, 600 over
the amount appropriated by the house
The increase was to meet expenses
growing from the claims under the
Sherwood socalled dollar day pension
law.
steel and Iron Tariff Passes Senate.
The house steel and iron tariff revis-
ion bill passed the senate yesterday
IS to p. repeating the Canadian reci-
prOcity law, putting a universal duty
Of 81 a ton on print paper and cutting
the duty on pig iron and ferro-silicon-
The bill now goes to conference with
the house