Arizona republican., 1912-04-19
Hard Days Work With Little to Show for It in Yesterday Legis-
 lative Session
ONE BILL PASSED
 BY THE HOUSE
Several New Bills Intro duced in the Senate, One for Protection
 of Labor

The record of yesterday was that of plain hard work. most of it with out immediate final result Not single bill was passed in the sen ate though several were sent to the enrolling and expressing committee. Eight new measures were introduced mostly on minor subjects though one by Worsiey is entitled for the pro- tection of labor. Another by Vessel creates the office Of state purchasing agent.
 The house passed one bin pro- hibiting railroads from employing in- ] experienced telegraphers. sent a cou- ple of important bills to the engross- ing committee recommending pas sage and postponed five measures. Other than that the work consisted chiefly of pushing bills along toward their fate. good or bad. The senate bill concerning notaries was tabled by the house for the time being until it is demonstrated what i the senate will do with the twin ] house bill that passed ahead ot it i Like the recall measure it is held up pending the settlement of the Ques- ton of ethics between the two bodies The populace is anXiously awaiting the passage of both bills and the leg isiature is agreed as to their merits. but they must come through in ac- Cordance with legislative etiquette. The senate yesterday confirmed the appointment of Lamar Cobb as state , engineer and the governor announced for the selection of a site for the in q al in, bill passed day or so ago. The members are:
 John T. Dunlap of Phoenix. l.. F. Vaughn of Duncan and John j. flaw ! kins of Prescott THE SENATE The senate had pretty easy day iOf it yesterday so far as session work ! was concerned. though the committees are as full of business as ever and committee meetings are in progress early and late. The morning session ! yesterday amounted to nothing but prayer. roll call and adjournment for committee work | In the afternoon the journal of the | day before was read. | Application of various Phoenix at i torneys as legislative agents. MT. Wes- sel was permitted to withdraw bill 1 introduced the day before. New Bills
 Senate bill 120 by C. B. Wood, res 1 pecting flooding of the roads. 1 Senate bill 121 by C. B. Wood, du- i ties and salary of county surveyors. 1 Senate bill 122 by c. B. Wood. re- icording of surveys and plats.
 Senate bill 123. by c. E. Wood, con corning exemptions. Senate bill PA by C. B. Wood regu- lation and control of fraternal benefit societies.
 - Senate bin 125 by Worsley for pro- lection of labor.
 Senate bill 126, a joint resolution for Panama Pacific exposition commission.
 Senate bill l27 by Vessel. for a state purchasing agent. 1 Printing committee reported, re- iquesting appropriation of $125 for postage.
 Reference of Bills House bill 43, to committee on labor. Senate bill 119 to committee on !county affairs.
 Standing Committees The appropriations committee ap- proved Lamar Cobb's nomination as state engineer and the senate con-
 firmed it.
 House bill 5, concerning surety icompanies, was recommended for ipassage. the minority recommending lit do not pass.
 Style, Revision and Compilation
 Senate joint resolution ,. direct vote
 for senators. suggesting amendments
 referred to enrolling and expressing icommittee.
 Senate joint resolution ,. as amend
 ed by the style committee, was re- ferred to the enrolling and engrossins committee.
 Style committee reported senate bii s27, industrial pursuits, recommending Ipassage Sent to enrolling and en-
 crossing committee.
 Stlye committee reported senate
 biIl s relating to wills. Referred tc Judiciary committee
 Same committee reported senate
 bill 7S recommending it be referred | tC committee of the whole tomorrow
 Same committee reported senate bill 57 recommending it's consideration ivith senate bill 109 in committee ot the Whole-both referring to super. tVisors and board vacancies. a Same committee reported house jcint resolution 3. amended and rec commended adoption. After a long de , bate on the fly specks reported by the the resolution was sent to the en- -