Arizona republican., 1912-06-12

1 who, as a member of an Investigating ] committee visited the institution at | the regular session, said he hoped the next legislature would make an ap- l propriation for sanitary work there. 1 He declared the buildings badly in need of sanitation and thought it the duty of the legislature to give atten- tion to the matter at the earliest pos 1 sible date.
 A large part of the time in the house was given over to routine work of which the following is a summary: The bill providing for the adoption of forms of accounting for use in the state offices was recommended for passage and went to second reading This bill was ultimately recommended for passage by the committee of the whole
 The following bills were read the second time:
 The juvenile court bill and the bill relating to the organization of cor porations.
 The appropriation bills were intro duced
 Thomas Drennen, one of the mem bers from Yuma, presided over the committee of the whole. The com mittee considered and recommended for passage the following bills:
 The bill relating to the Pioneers Home: the surety company two per cent tax bill; the bill relating to an accounting system for state officers; the bill providing an unestimated ap- propriatiOn to pay for printing the acts of the legislature and for printing the journal; the other appropriation bills
 Tn edition to the appropriation bill the following were introduced in the house:
 A bill containing some of the feat ures of the other measure killed the previous day. which relates to stock killed on railroad property. A bill providing an appropriation for paying the expenses of judges of the superior court in certain cases. bill providing an appropriation for the state board of health. Another of MT Cunniffs pet meas ures fell by the wayside in the house yesterday. This was the state li- brarian bill Before the bill was slaughtered MT. Kerr offered an amendment TelHSeIIiHS lIle ple CouIl- ter feature which allows the state i- brarian to name legislative employees. This proposed amendment was ruth lessly slaughtered after which the bill itself was led up to the block and gracefully disposed of. The bill recently introduced by Harry Johnson. relating to the in spection of gas water and electric meters in towns of less than 5000 in habitants was amended and will come up later.
 In the senate the registration bill was recommended for passage as was the bill relating to chaplains' salaries. This bill was passed finally later in the day The Graham bill relating to school lands was given the regular order A message was received from the house that it refused to concur in the action of the senate in reducing the salary of the superintendent of the industrial school from S2500 to '$1800. The senate also refused to con- cur in the amendments made by the house to the white slave bill. A con ference committee consisting of Sena- tors Hechtman, C. B. Wood and Brown was appointed
 The old pure food bill was the medium for a record by the senate yesterday The bill was introduced. went through all three readings and was passed finally. all within the space of a few minutes.
 The industrial school bill and the Chevalon creek bridge bill were read the second time.
 The bill providing for the repay ment to counties of proportion of the road fund was indefinitely post poned.
 The bill for making the initiative and referendum effective was sent to the committee of the whole.
 The same action was taken with ref erence to the bill providing for clerks for the board of control
 The house auto bill was passed fin ally
 The state geologist bill was referred to the committee of the whole.
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