El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-02-22
HUNT WANTS arizona PRISON PROBE
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Legislative Meeting Dates.

port was made on the measure in its
amended form
legislative Meeting Dates.
The legislature is not to meet the
first Tuesday in February of each
odd numbered year instead Of the sec
Ond Monday. Bradner's bill to provide
for the submission Of an amendment
to the constitution making such pro-
vision was indefinitely postponed
The state institutions committee
criticised the report Of the superin-
! Uendent Of the pioneer home, declar-
ing that 1T was not sufficiently N
detail The report was sent to the
committee on appropriations
Grahams measure requiring that only
county assessors shall apply each tax
payer with a list of the property as
sessed against him was placed on final
passage and carried, p to 13.
The report of the board Of dental
examiners was received from the gov
ernOr and referred to the state insti-
buttons committee.
The Senate.
Brooks house bill to provide Tor the
payment of costs of suits brought in
the federal courts against the state and
state officers, was passed in the senate
under a suspension of the rules. There
was no division. Senate bill No. q
providing for the same thing, was dis
posed Of by the indefinite postpOnement
route.
has caused fighting for nearly two
weeks, was placed on final passage
and carried Only Harrison and Vessel
voted against it Bhis is the bill to
make it possible to deed TO the Carne-
gle desert laboratory, at Tucson, the
$40 acres it now occupies, on condition
that it be used only for educational
to any institution chartered by the fed
eral government
Prisoners Employment.
Senator Hughes moved that the vote
on his bill providing for the employ
ment Of prisoners in jails, be recon
sidered and the measure recalled from
the house It needed several amend
ments, he said 1t was brought out,
had elapsed since the passage Of the
bill therefore the time for reconsider
alton had passed
c. B. Woods county fair bill was
placed on the calendar for third read
ing Monday.
Senator Hughes introduced an
amendment to the law under which the
state inspector OF weights and meas
ureS operates 1t is to extern the jur-
isdictiOn of that official to all cities
and towns, whether incorporated or
not over 500 population
House Dill No. IL providing for the
payment Of mileage ana fees to wit
neSSes in criminal cases, met with swift
The Hunt county bill and Jacobson's
measure to prevent swine and fowls
running at large, both passed by the
mousse went 70 the county dALaAfS COM
mittee.
Petitions Received.
A communication was received from
the Bisbee miners union, urging legis-
latiOn under which the $4,000 acres Of
land set aside by the enabling act for a
home for disabled miners. might be Sc
lected at once.
The same committee received a petit
ton from u citizens Of the Yuma val
ley. urging the early sale of school
lands.
Senator Hechtman said that the penal
section Of the code would be ready for
to the senate Tuesday, pro-
vided a meeting OF the revision com
mittee could be held in the meantime
A meeting was arranged for Sunday
A joint meeting Of the two appro-
DriatiOnS committee, to hear the re
quests Of Dr. A H Wilde, president of I
the state university, was announced |
for this morning.
Today being a holiday, both houses /
till Monday.