Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-24
State FAIR BILL
IS PASSED BY
TREI HOUSE
TO-DAY
Fifteen Thousand for Perma-
nent Buildings and Five
Thousand Annually for
Maintenance Provided.
MR.. BURG PUTS OVER
IMPORTANT MEASURE

Especial Telegram 20 Evening Ifcraidl
Santa Fe. y. NJ. May 24.--Mr. Burg
demonstrated this morning tnat de-
spite the attacks on him by some OF
the members of the house. the
strength Of his committee on ways
and means ls stnl unbroken. for ne
held the house IN session during the
noon hour and passed house bill i69
which creates the state far az Aibu-
querque Moreover, he took II up
out OF the regular order. polling
solid vote of 80 ayes az against ~
naya on his motion 60 consider the
measure. Thpre wns some sharp op-
position to the passage Of the bill.
eight members voting against Il. Mr.
Rogers opposed the bill on the ground
that Il would not succeed so well as
state institution because people
would not have az mitch interest In
making Il q success. He believed u
should be run as private institution.
sir. Burg made lengthy speech de-
Tending the bill. lie toi3 the house
members OF the geat enterprise shown
for so many years by the people Of
Albuquerque who time aud again had
financed the fair and kept Il alive.
He said II that wasn't good reason
for asking Legislative help he didn't
know of anything in favor 81 a fair.
Major Llewellyn warmly championed
the blle declaring d needed permanent
stated buIidings FOR permanent eN-
hibits: and he SAID that the money
could not be expended to better nd-
vantage Mr.. CArlennn alan spoke
On favor OF the bill. Mr. Vargas
opposed the measure on the ground
that Alr. Burg had voted against an
appropriation OF Sii5 % print the
rules ia Spanish Mr. Cinncey charged
/ Mr. Vargas with having told the SOM
mittce on WAYS and means that he
wanted the rules printed in spanish
80 he could sell the books. On the
ron call Mr., Trujillo said he voted
against the bin IN the interests of
economy Mr.. Mullins rebuked him,
declaring that the measure provided
for a permanent investment whereas
the house In paving attorney fees Ia
defend MIR. Truiilio ia the bribery
Investigation was guilty OF making q
handout The Dill as passed was
amended by Mr. Burg 20 appropriate
Sc. 900 annually for maintenance and
SIS, 900 for permanent buildings. The
following new bills were introduced
House bill gi5. relating 20 public
bridges; house bin 2f6, Cardova. Ia
amend section /, chapter 5S, Compiled
Laws; house bill 247 Lueero. the
twO-cent rate law; house bill zfs. Lie.
wellyn and Moreno. providing for the
working OF conyicts on public roads.
The house this morning adopted
two resolutions, one out OF respect ~
Representative Tucker. because OF the
death cf his mother. and the other
out Of respect to the lieutenant gov
ernor. because Of thp death ~ his
mother at o'clock last night IN Las
VeRRs. After calling the regular order
Of business, the house adjourned until
o'ciocs this afternoon and when i
adjourns this Afternoon Il wis be un-
an 9 O'Clock Monday. The bin by
SiyidmOre 20 allow an employees tive
hours in which TO vote was reported
ta the house from the senate Will
amendments. This house adopted th6
senate amendments. thereby passing
the bill. A number ~ measures were
reported from committees this morn
ing % be placed upon the calendar
Among them was house bill 32a, th'
logging bili. which was favorahly ne.
ported with amendments.