Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-05-10
THIRTY-FoURTH YEAR. VOL. cxxxlv, No. 40.

are reported from the committee.
The senators in question are not
minority members, but organization
republicans, and there was danger of
break in the majority ranks unless
their wishes in this matter were re-
spected. AS "a result of this feeling,
two bills We're postponed today under
suspension of the rules because
Senator Boleslo Romero objected 10
their consideration today.
The usual flood of petitions for and
against the manly sport Of boxing"
continued today. There were also
two petitions from Grant county pro-
testing against the salaries allowed
county officers in the 4inhle and
Baca bills.
Senate Bill 30, prohibiting the
white slave traffic, was reported by
the committee on Judiciary with
substitute, but as the substitute made
practically an entirely new bill, action
was deferred until the substitute bill
could be printed.
Senate Bill 80, prescribing the quail
ifcations of appointive officers. and
Senate Bill III, the new drinking cup
bill, were both reported favorably
with amendments, but owing to the
objection of Senator Romero, consid-
Grafton of them was postponed until
Friday.
Senate Bill 12l, conlerring jurisdic-
tion on justices of the peace up to
5000, was read the third time and
passed by a vote OF 20 to 0.
The committee on revision, to
which had been referred House Joint
Resolution 10, appropriating $1,000
for the relief of the Mississippi val
ley food sufferers, made an adv erse
report on the measure, on the ground
that money could not constitutionally
be appropriated by resolution, but at
the same time submitted bill
carrying the same provisions as the
resolution and appropriating the
same amount, and under a suspen-
sion of the rules the bill was passed |
by a vote of 20 to O.. The bill con-
tains an emergency section, so that
the appropriation will be immedi- |
ately available as soon as the bill be-
comes law.
The senate then adjourned until 10
o'clock tomorrow morning.
The House.
The reading of the journal was dis
,ensed with and petition from ciu-
ems of Quay county, protesting
ng Baca county, was presented. Many
bills were reported from the commit
ees on judiciary and ways and means,
most of them favorably, and We're
placed on the calendar minority
'eport from the committee on ways
md means, recommended the bill cre-
ting Sumner county be not passed.
The following new bills were intro
Iuced;
House Bill lS2, Mr.. Baca. of Sando
al, to authorize boards of county
commissioners to employ police Of
cers.
House Bill 1S3, Mr. Gage, to amend
lection l, Chapter 109. of the Laws
f 1909. relating to irrigation.
House Bill 1S4, Speaker Baca, Mr.
'ooney and Mr.. Hilton, appropriat-
ng $4,000 for bridge across the
,io Gr1nde in Socorro county.
House Bill 1856, Speaker Baca, for
he protection of community acequias.
House Bill 1856, Speaker Baca, to ,
rovide punishment for unlawfully
racticing law. !
House Bill 1877. Speaker Baca, rel !
tive to paupers and the establishment {
f poor houses in counties.
House Bill 1873, Speaker Baca, pro- {
iding for appointment of boards of
egents for state educational institu- ,
ons. I
House Bill 1S9, Mr.. Mullens. pro- i
iding for an additional judge in Y
ne Fifth judicial district.
House Bill 1870, Mr.. Llewellyn, re- +
uiring state officers to account for I
Spenditures. d
House Bill 191, Mr.. Llewellyn, re- I
ting to the crime of bgamy. incest n
nd adultery. This bill re-enacts the r
dmunds act which went out of cX
a
ate.
House Bill 1872, Mr.. Baca, of Valen :,
a. amending Section 80, of the school y
ws or 1907. .
House BIZ 1913, Mr.. Baca, of Valen- p
a. to repeal Section II, Chapter As, .
the Laws of 1907.
House Bill 1914, Mr.. Moreno, to y
mend Sections 3, Z and 8, of Chapter n
I2, of the Laws of 1907. -
House Bill 1875, Speaker Baca, pro-
ding for the absolute control of state h
according to constitutional =,
quirements. /,
House Bill 1876, Speaker Baca, pro- -
ding for the control of the Old Pal ~
e grounds by the Museum and His
rical Societies.
House Bill 45 creating the county of II
was then taken up for third
aiding. Mr.. ManEanares moved to
bie lne HliHOiily report. ne hiVboh ~
evailed by a vote of 25 to 21. Mr.. le
anzanares then moved the passage II
the bill and after arguments by ri
essrs. Toombs and Clancy, who op- pl
sed the bill. and Messrs. Llewellyn, te
anzanares and Burg, who favored 1t. &C
e bill was passed by vote of 20 u
20.
House Bul 1O9, providing for the SC
of a normal school at X
f. hC
owed that the bill be tabled indefin- al
,ly, but the motion was lost by a ce
tie of 2I to 20. After debates by a
essrs. Burg. Catron, Llewellyn, Gage. o'
rter and Nichols, the previous m
estion was called and on final vote oI
e bill was passed by a vote of 20 to oI
The house then adjourned unih al
lock tomorrow afternoon.
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