Bisbee daily review., 1913-03-05
WORK OF STATE
LEGISLATURE.

NEWS BUREAU BISBEE REVIEW.
ROOM 20. y. 3. A BUILDING
rNO'ZNlN. Ariz. March ! The re
port Of the Arizona Commissioners
for the San Diego exposition. was sub
united 10 the Legislature Saturday and
immediately following its presenta-
ton. Representative of Yuma county.
introduced bill carrying an appro-
Iriation of $3.50 coo 90 for the equip
u.cut and maintenance Of an Arizona
exhibit al San Diego. during the expo
sItion. l. SeerGS probable from the eN-
PRESSED attitude Of several members
u. the Legislature. chBt no appropria-
ton for San Diego will BE- made. and
possibly none for San Francisco.
The Tempe Normal
The Tempe Normal school. Of Tenn
pc. has been before the appropriations
committee Of both Branches Of the leg
stature through its officers. urging
tbs appropriation Of money 70. new
holdings and maintenance o. their
Institution for buildings they seek an
appropriation Of l5S.0u0.OU. ana for
maintenance for next year, they ask
S7o,00000 and for the year following
s-5.QOOOo. ..
Roberts After Billiard
When Senator Roberts OF COChise
county made mis- attack on Hon. C. p
Builard. the attorney general. in the
sDn9,e last Saturday he had some
thing on his mind other than the sit
nation ne made public which would
Tend 10 TcCuce his admiration for the
law officer OF the state. It VII be
recalled that BUilari has just been in
HEsbee whore so many of the COchise
county voters reside looking after
the interests of the state in connec-
ton with the examination the Cor
pofation commission is making into
The water rates of that city White
there Bullard talked about good roads
and about hOTd issues II is even said
hc-was largely Instrumental in having
the Hishee Chamber Of Commerce
send petition 40 The legislature fav-
0rjng the S1O.Je5.HG0 Issue = for good
road purposes. Every one in the cap
itCl building knows Senator Roberts is
opposed to that suggested bond issue
ia Bisbee was received il the senate
he moved al once that il be laid on
The table That document out of the
way he started investigating and found
sut Billiards. action at Bisbee in con
IeCtion y ith the petition. The COchise
county senator was hot. He deter.
mined 10 start something that would
make the attorney general forget at
least for the time anything about
good roads or good road bond issues.
lie went right about the job but care
fully concealed the real motive back o.
his inquiry when he made the motion
IN the senate on Saturday TO have
the attorney. general report why the
Tempe purchase for the state norma
lad not been closed up and II possible
find cut if the attorney generals o.
ice vas too busy working for the
state or for priy1te clients such as the
Phoenix Lighting company and Phoe-
ak Street Railway company.
BulIard returned from Bisbee the
cay following Roberts gave utterance
30 the suggestive remarks and II Is
sid did not take 81 ali kindly TO
what had been said. He refused. how
ever. to make a statement but will
leave il to his friends 10 answer
Sulphur Springs Valley
the gentleman from CocEise.
When Representative billy Ora
hams bill to provide for the sinking
at the expense Of the state Of artesiau
wells in the Sulphur Springs valley.
was before the house today. II devel
,.Dcd that the measure will he op
lesed in the senate by Senator Rob
trfs 81 Cochise county. Senator Rob
cr,s is in the cattle business. Repre-
sentative Saxon, in discussion on
the bill called attention to the fact
that many cattlemen Of Cochise couB
~ opposed the development Of Sui
Thur Springs valley in order that .
may be left the ideal cattle range il Il
today. RepI esentatiye Kerr, SAID
whsn the appropriation vas before
the j0iuf committed, Senator Roberts
had Iaade the statement that be
doubted II artessan water would ever
4~r..f,y.ua Il, that trgIiays buf a.