Arizona republican., 1912-03-22

Maricopa county Lynch men. Don Rabbit managed to get the chair manship of the twenty fifth commit tee, on state accounting and methods of business. Jones landed the edu- cation committee, but Leon Jacobs failed of recognition entirely It is back to the mines" for him as he was given a job "mucking' on the mining committee and will also be allowed tu hang around and second motions in the sessions of the militia committee and the public health and statistics committee. Perhaps there will come a time later on when al
 few votes out of the Lynch faction will be highly desirable. one can never tell about these legislative bodies.
 MT. Linney moved tu proceed with the introduction Of bills. Johnson moved to~ recess and Kirke Moore seconded the motion This was the first effort any republican member of the house has made to participate il. formal proceedings but il didn't get
 Moore anywhere for a moment later Johnson withdrew his motion without the consent of his second. Whether Linney'S motion was acted on iS i'm material for r. <. Wren of Yavapai was already before the clerks desl. waving Ho-se Bill No 1. an exac, copy. photograph and all. of Senate Bill No. 1 for the recall of judges Mir Wren offered it in the name of the al hnl Il members failed to catch the eXpres- sion or whether the situation was too Inc peless to protest does not matter for the result would have been the same anyhow The bill was read by the clerk and referred to the com mittee on constitutional amendments and referendum
 Mir Whippe of Greenee then rose with House joint resolution No. |. a duplicate of Senate joint resolution No. 1 ratifying the sixteenth amend ment of the constitution of the United States. He took no chances on any delay of procedure by the clerk but read the resolution himself after which it was referred to the judiciary com mittee. X copy of the document foi- lows:
 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO | A Joint Resolution of the Legislature
 of the State of Arizona RatfyiRS
 the Sixteenth Amendment to the
 Constitution of the United States. Be it enacted by the Legislature of
 the State of Arizona:
 Whereas. both houses of the Sixty first congress of the United States of America at it's first session, by a con- stitutional majority of two-thirds thereof. made the following proposi- ton to amend the constitution of the United States of America in the fol- lowing words. to wit:
 "A Joint Resolution Proposing an
 Amendment to the Constitution of
 the United States.
 Resolved by the senate and house Of representatives of the United States of America in congress assembled (two thirds of each house cOncurring therein) that the following article is proposed as an amendment to the constitution of the United States which. when ratified by the lGislature of three-fourths of the several states. shall be valid to all intents and pur- poses as a part of the constitution, namely:
 Article XVI The congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes On incomes. from whatever source de- rived without appOrtionment among the several states and without regard ] to any census or enumeration:
 Therefore be it Resolved by the | Senate and House of Representatives l of the Legislature of the State of | Arizona:
 That the said proposed amendment to the constitution of the United | States If America be. and the same |