Arizona republican., 1912-06-09

only to persons less than % wears
 of age, but the amendment was voted ! down. 10 to Q The same majority was recorded against the proposition
 to exempt from the provisions If the l law all those more than fifty years of age The bin is now in the hands of the enrolling and expressing com mittee and will be mp for final pass age tomorrow.
 Senator WorsIey was chairman of the committee Of the whole at the afternoon session He had his hands full, particularly when two bills re- lating to the repayment of road funds to several of the counties was under consideration.
 The first action of the committee was to recommend for passage the bill providing for night Watchm m at the capitol Somebody wanted t. know what was the need of such a watchman. Nobody could tell but the bill was passed, anyway The gen eraI impression outside the senate is that the object of the bill i- merely to give somebody job.
 The bin relating to the salary of
 
 dustrial school was sent on its re- gular course Then the two bills al- ready mentioned. one providing for a refund to some of the counties sums out of the road fund. and the other providing for the appropriation for a bridge in Navajo county, were talk en up.
 After long time the first named measure was sent on its regular course In considering these two bills Senator Wood made d bitter att tack on the Sloan administration and charged it with reckless eXtTavagaucc and irregularitY in the administration of the road fund Senator Willis made a hard fight for the bridge appropria- tion saying he had been told the state had entered into contract with the county that this money was tO be allowed. There were all sorts of dila- tory tactics in evidence and the sen ate, in considering this matter gave an exhibition of hOrseplay that would have done credit to m old time min strel show. There were propositions to recommend the bill for passage, to postpone it indefinitely. to refer ' do about everything else that any senator could think of In the midst of the performance, when the matter had been taken up by the senate af- ter the committee rose a call of the house was ordered. But before this proceeding had progressed far a mo- tion to adjourn was offered and car ried and the agony was over. The senate will meet again at nine thirty tomorrow morning.
 The house made it's getaway at six o'clock by receiving a report from that the boulevard bill pass. There were some other com mittee reports and then the house re- solved itself into committee of the whole, with MT. Craig in the chair. Several routine matters were dis posed of as follows:
 The white slave bill was sent to the style and revision committee. The same action was taken with reference to the funding and loan bill, the cor poration license bill, the general in- bill, and the bill provid- , ing for the publication of constitu- ! tional amendments.
 The bill regulating the practice of dentistry and the immigration bill were both recommended for indef- 1. mite postpOnement. There was con i siderable argument and attempted re 1 sort to entangling parliamentary | practice in the handling of the den- 1 tistry bill in the course of which 1 Chairman Craig got so badly tangled i several times that it required the as | sistance of several members to get l him unWOund.
 The bill providing for extra pay ! for legislative clerks was recommend ed for passage.
 The amended bill relating to fees l for corporations was sent to the style ]