Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-01-23


TO hold public hearings in every coun
ty in the state. Its members are t.
receive no salaries, but an appropria
ton Of at least $1,000 for expenses il
provided. The existence OF the com
mission is limited to one year.
Senate Bin No 81 was introduced
by Mr.. Pankey. This is bill to
provide for the collection Of Claims
against railroads for lost or dan aged
freight.
Senate Bill No. 5S bg Barth, pro
hiibting the sale or giving away Of
deadly weapons. was referred TO the
judiciary committee.
The senate passed House Joint Re-
solution No. 4, to invite Governor
Marshall to address the legislature
This was passed BY unanimous vote.
Senate Bill No. %, BY Mr. Clark,
requiring bonds from officers Of the
corporation commission and certain
other state officers. was reported ia
torably by the judiciary committee
and passed
The senate adjourned until 10 O.
clock tomorrow
This afternoons session Of the
house was marked by the reappear-
ance Of number Of familiar bills de-
feated in the last session. Among them
were House Bill No. 80, by Lueero,
a two-cent fare bill House Bin no
40. by de Baca and Cordova. an act
to regulate logging. This is a bill
which excited much bitter opposition
from the lumber companies operating
in the state. During the last session
they declared it was an act that would
put them out of business. House Bill
No 4S, by Carter. an act requiring
railroads to provide headlights on al
road engines, and No. Al by Trip,
to prohibit drinking Of intoxicating Ii
luors on passenger trains.
Other bills introduced were House
BnI No. Al, By Llewellyn and Moreno,
an act to encourage irrisstion and
House Bill No 81 hg the same gen
lemen, to provide for the public CON
and maintenance of irriga-
ion bitches House Bin No A BY
'after an Art affecting the title of
edI
ng : legal fence and pfosldias dsm
ges for trespassiae upon property 50
House Big No. IS. by 10
ez and de Isaca. providing for the
emoval Of unfatihful public officers
nd procedure therefor
A messenger from the senate an I
ounced the passage Of the bin re-
riring certain ssEts Officers to giye
Ond. also the passage Of House Bill :
o. "A, appropriating money for print ?
g and the House Joint Resolution 1
iviting Governor Marshall 10 address 7
10 legislature The house also adopt .
Mr. Tully's resolution thanking the z z
nited States army for protecting citi y
ms on che New Mexico border. :
Under the head Of bills on third !. :
'ading, the bills on the calendar =
ere disposed Of BY the house yes
rday afternoon Is follows. %
House Bill No 2. requiring at least e
le woman on state boards, was u'
committed to the committee on lu. y
ciary on motion Of Blanchard. who "a
ated when ne made bis motion W
at it attempted to limit the const- u
tional powers Of the governor q
House Bin 10. ls, authorizing dis e z.
let judges 70 rent chambers al g
'adauarters il their respective dis. =
lets, was passed Il 10 G. g
House BIN No. % was made the s.
lecIai order for next Monday at Y
m. of
House Bin No 70 Ind not come y
on the printers vet and It was .o
ssed without pFeiuaiee %
House Joint Resoiuunn so. 3 rela.
e 70 emplQgins an Interpreter was g
committed 70 tho finance commit y
q. Rhe objections found 70 Il were g
at i was q Joint resolution. reuaIf as
@TFen by the seplasa alse. ana g
Tthes that i provided thai ae should n
paid oot Of the contingent gund pl
aleh Blanchard said was in direct
olatlon Of the Constitution. 81
Fhe spealzar announced the com. n
ittee g five to Investigate tie coal o.
'uafinn as provided Gof ia Llewel- n
Z s resolution. # II composed Of the s.
lla lue members: " Il. II. LEV Ia
lFa T. 4, sddmore. Marcos O. de IL
RemiiIo Lopez and Hugh g Of
sil