Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1912-05-01
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS !


material remedy provided that SAM
iary and quarantine laws are com
Piled with Cunnif made an effort.
which however. failed to make the
amendment apply only 80 adults.
May Yet Be Amended.
The victory Of the Scientists, how
ever, may only he temporary for
the bill will still be before the senate
for amendment when it is read
second time |, was up today hav-
ing been reported from the public
health committee without amend
mcnt
State Tax Board.
Prior TO taking up the medical
measure the senate passed the state
tax board bill and sent IL to the
house. For so important measure
there was very little debate, the
Statement, tina, IL had been approved
by a joint finance committee Of both
houses giving the bill good standing.
Sims of Cochise. did not vote for
the bill. taking the position that the
legislature was exceeding its power
under The constitution. He was, he
stated in absolute accord with the
principles Of the bill but feared the
method attempted would fail in its
purpose or result in expensive liii-
CATION.
More Recall Labor.
The recall took what everyone
thought to be the final step yestcr-
day but this morning IL was discov-
cred that in addition to the house
and senate accepting the conference
report IL would have TO pass the bill
as amended in the conference and
such action was taken by the house
and the bill sent TO the senate.
An Error Found.
There it was placed on passage
but in reading an error was discov-
cred and IL now is in the hands OF
the enrolling and engrossing COM
mitiec OF both houses. II seems
that the recall is fated TO be delayed.
Champ Clark Writes.
Champ Clark addressed a letter to
both branches OF the legislature in
answer TO a resolution inviting him
to pay Arizona visit and explained
that nothing would give him greater
pleasure but that he felt in duty
bound to care for the duties Incl.
dental TO his position in the place OF
making campaign. He hoped, how
ever. for the remembrance OF Arizona
later in the season.
PHOENIX. April % - II now
seems probable that a ten day ex-
tention Of time would be necessary
TO complete the work already begun
~ this session.
Long Day Proposed.
One scheme which meets with
favor in both houses is To have the
house and senate remain in session
ten days over the sixty days limit
withou, call of the governor for
an extra session. The solons 10
serve withou, pay and the clocks in
both houses being stopped until the
work is completed.
English Language Bill.
The labor committee Of the sen.
ate is tonight preparing what would
be n new Kinney bill, and it is said
the same would be brought into tho
senate before the end OF the week
The old bill. so IL is said, was con
sidcred by the committee to he "
too bold manner To set out The
real object Of the bill that OF doinl
away with foreign labor in Arizon'
! mines. IL was realized that inter
national complications might ensu,
in the event the bill was hnall,
adopted by the legislature So th'
new bill covers up the real objec
Of the measure and is given titl'
defining It's object To be an act TOT
, the protection of labor and the en-
forcemcnt of certain regulations a.
public safety rule under the police
power OF the state The bill viii
J have in It's new form a referendum
J poll al the senate leaves very LITTLE
| doubt that the measure will pas
, that body,
House May Kill Bill.
Leaders Of the house do not fayo
: the enactment al the law and IL u
considered by those best poste'
probable that the bill. no matter II
, what form IL Is sent 10 the hous'