Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-20
Few Routine Resolutions To-
tai Business Of Both Houses
at Today's Session of Law
makers at Santa Fe.
MABRY STARTS SMALL
SENSATION IN SENATE
Gentleman From Curry Wants
to Investigate House Brib-
cry Charges and is Prompt
ly Ruled Out of Order.

j AHAaNA Wv " FaANhf
Especial TeieRrnm 10 Evenin@ neraidl
Santa Fe, ~ NJ, March 20.-Prac-
tically all legislation or effort at leg
lslation is at "A standstill because OF
the senatorial contest, and because OF
the arrest Of the four members OF she
house on charges OF bribery. The
house today passed a house jols., es.
olutlon for the printing OF bills.
house bill fixing the time for holding
court IN the third judicial district. and
a memorial 70 congress for the OPEN
ing OF the Moscaloro Apache indian
rcacrvatlon, and the Navajo Indian
reservation, within New Mexico. for
settlement Tho house then marked
time until tho hour OF noon 90 await
the taking OF the joint ballot for
United states senators.
In the senate there were a number
of measures introduced but with the
exception Of ratifying the house sub
stltute for the senate joint rules no
action was taken on legislative mat
ters.
A mild sensation was created In the
senate when Senator Mabry asked
unanimous consent to present a res-
olutlon demanding on the part Of the
senate thorough and complete in
quIry into the alleged bribery Of mem
bers Of the house. and decrylng
against the notoricty given the new
state By the publication OF tho stories
OF corruption IN the house by MEM
bors OF the press. The resolution
was promptly throttled by Senator
Holt who objected to its Introduction
/ at the time and demanded that Il
take rs regular course. That regular
order of business was never reached.
Senator Mabry declared that he will
Introduce the resolution az his first
opportunity.
The following senate bills were In
troduced today:
senate Bill No. 12--McCoy--An act
fixing the district court term for the
third judicial district
senate Bill No. 13.-Mabry-For the
promotion OF education in New Mex
leo and the selection OF students from
tho several counties 10 be sent al pub
tic charge 10 state schools. The
measure Is similar 20 the INDECENT
student act. and clash between SEN
a1Or Mabry and Majority Leader Holt
resulted when Mahry attempted to
have the bill referred to the commit
tee on education. Senator Holt want
ed the bill sent 90 the finance commit
tee which committee IL acknowledged
10 be the clearing house OF the major
itv ia tho senate. Under the new
rules senators are compelled 90 specify
on their bill covers the committees 10
which they wish their measures re-
feFred senator Mabry insisted on
hia right. asserting that the rules were
null II they should not be given that
privilege 90 the meEpars, Afi-r a
wctdy contest Senator Holt withdrew
hls motion and the bill went TO the
education committee
Senate Biu No --Evans--D
ing and prohibiting nepoiiEm' The
bin was read and referred 10 the COM
ini'toe on judiciary
senate Bn No. S.-pankcy--rhls
h a new bill for the registration OF
brands. Referred 90 eommlt1ee on
livestock.
senate Bnl No. ie.-~Pankcy-An
aot providing for the conduct OF oih-
GERS committing females go state IN
stltutlons. Committee on judiciary.
senate Blli No. t7.-Pankey-An
act prohibiting the use OF public
drinking cups or glasses on trains or
In public railway stations Referred
to committee on judiciary.
senate Bill No. 1S-Pankey--An act
making felony OF kidnapping and
abduction. judiciary.
senate Bill No. 9.-pankey-kix-
ing a bounty on Wild animals.
senate Bin No. 2n--Pankey-An
act regulating and governing building
ana loan associations and other as
soclatlons operating on similar lines
Committee on banking.
Senate Biil No. Alt y. Burns
, Fixing site for a Fab hatchery ~
the county of Rio Arriha and provid'
, ing a home and accommodation for q
superintendent.
Senator Holt, Senator Walton and
senator Clark were today named "a
/ a permanent committee on revision
I OF the senate journal
! The bills passed oy the house wer'
; lreceived IN the senate this mornini
I ana referred 20 the committees aftol
being read by title.
4 IN senate after Joint session viii
Z The house took recess unth 3'a'
A lthis afternoon. The house is IN re-
y cess until 10 o'clock tomorrow morn
Ing.