Arizona republican., 1912-05-17

Substitute senate bill 103, excise tax on express companies of per cent of gross revenues. It was passed unanimously g to two absent.
 Senate. bill III. weights and mea- sures. passed 29 ayes. Jacobson. Cur ry, Lynch. no; absent
 Kerr moved the senate return house bill 154, the WnsloW bill and Gra- ham asked that house bill 157. Hunt county, be returned by the senate for further action. MadGock spoke concerning the conduct of a certain classical member of the senate who is using house bill 157 as a club over other senator's The motions carried. MT Maddock not voting
 Senate reported the indefinite post ponement of:
 House bill 11S, Kinneys road bill
 House bill 147, county seat bill:
 House bill 90, salaries of prison chaplains;
 House bill 1O2, executive mansion;
 And the passage of
 House bill 6, brennan land bill;
 House bin 61. irrigation bill amend ed-hOusc cOncurring;
 House bill 70, drainage bill amend 
 House bill 90. experienced train men;
 House bill 43, limiting number of cars in train.
 By unanimous consent house bill 157, Hunt county, was again sent to the senate. the vote in that body having been taken on the bills over which 157 was being used as a club Then came the devising of plan for saving time by whipping the devil around the stump. The noon hour arriving found senate bill 1. the mili- tia bill. in the center of the stage It is as long as the book of Deuteronomy and the school law, combined Mir Bradner ordered Mir. Linney to take the chair and save the price of his dinner Messrs Ellis. Kelton, Kerr, Cooke, Buchanan, Mattox and ! Hall, together with the sergeant at arms. volunteered to stay on guard and see that the clerk kept his throt- I tie open and the reading of the bill | in progress while acting speaker Lin- nev finished the Saturday Evening Post. single reporter remained on | guard that nothing might escape. and | it didn't. As soon as the house was l cleared of it's hungry members. those patriots who remained to do the work of the state, finished reading the bill and adjourned until one o'clock 1 Resuming with the speaker at the helm. the militia code bill. senate bill 1, was plssed with five negative votes.
 New Bills ! ing the supreme court to employ stcnographer, bailiff. etc. House bill 1S1, Brooks making judges of supreme court trustees o1 law library.
 Readings
 Cnder suspension of the rules thcs, bills, together with senate bill 134 the paving bill,. were given first anC second readings and sent to thirC reading.
 The Kinney Bill
 The labor committee reported sen ate bill 21. with majority for pass age and q minority against it Re fcrred to committee of the whole
 The education committee repOrtc adversely on senate bill 136 for tn pensiOning of school teachers and
 was referred to the whole committee
 The house then resumed it's work i Final Action
 Senate bill 134. the paving bil ) was passed by a vote of 29 to John
 son. five absent Senate bill S9. semi monthly pa 9 day. was killed by q vote of 16 { l IS. one absent. Four of the member
 voting no, and one voting aye, eX plained their votes All stated thei Q objections to the senate killing the
 bill and croWdinG it's own measur s down their throats. Lynch denOunce Q the senate measure as uncOnsttU
 tional. vicious and in every way de = testable.
 n House bill 18O, authorizing ii
 supreme court to employ stenoe . rapher and hailiff, was passed Withot ,. division.
 = House bill 1S1. making suprcn | judges law library trustees. passo
 without division. f 1S0 and 1S1 marked the quicke! r passage action of the house. beir
 introduced and passed within q r hour.
 Senate bill 151, for relief of Jamt ', T. McGee for funds expended as q
 officer of Pinal county, was pasSt { by g to two absent = Lynch moved that when the ger
 eral appropriation bill is introduce q all rules be suspended and it go l. committee of the whole for first 1T q second readings. Carried. ;. Senate bill 116, advisory recall
 federal judges, and 116A for advisor s recall of United States senators. we q read, rules suspended. read secOr