El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-02-04
BRADNER WILL
HOLD HIS SEAT
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fTom the moment it was appointed
there was no doubt Of the outccme-
Bradner became secretary of the live
stock sanitary hoard after the ad-
5ournment Of the first special session
OF the legislature There is a law that
LEGISLATORS cannot accept any office If
the salary thereof be fixed by the
As a matter of fact the salary of the
secretary OF the sanitary board is
fixed by the members Of that body. bat
many Rave held that Bradner forfeited
his seat in the house when he accepted
a state office
Bradner moved the appointment Of a
committee of five TO investigate the
qualifications Of house members. There
vas no opposition. The chair appointed
Graham Whipple, Kerr, BaDDitt and
Lewis on this committee All but Bah
bitt were with Bradner in his fight
for the speakership.
Brooks, of ella, wanted a committee
of seven on elections, provided for In
the rules appointed instead Of a spe-
Cial committee. He was voted down.
Employment of Children.
Whether the legislature has the
right to employ children Of school age
was a question brought up IN the house
soon after that body met Monday after
noon
The question was raised by represen-
tative Dan Jones, OF Maricopa- who
wrote the Arizona school law. 1t was
pointed out that a 10 year old boy from
COchise county was being employed as
a page in the house Jones said thai
the youth should be in school
Someone suggested that no one could
go behind the actions of the legisla-
ture and advocated employing the boy,
at least till the attorney general could
pass upon the point
Then Wren. OF Yavapai, asked: rs
this legislature to disregard the laws
which If enacts2" he demanded Il am
surprised that any member Of this
house should suggest such a course OF
action"
Jones, of Maricopa; Kerr, Of Yuma,
and Lynch, of Graham, were named to
put the question up to attorney gen
eral Bullard- He reported today that
no law was being violated
Canadian a Spectator.
One of the most interested specta-
tors at the organization OF the house
Of representatives was John E Wyatt,
speaker of the laWmaking body OF
Prince Edward Island, Canada Mr..
Wyatt is spending the winter IN Tue
son for his Wife's health
in the afternoon Mr.. Wyatt was in
vited TO address the house He talked
for nearly an hour, pointing out many
radical differences between the gov
ernmental systems Of Prince Edward
Island and Arizona
Several years ago" he said. eve
dispensed altogether with our legis-
lative council and now We have only
one house. The scheme is working
/ very well, indeed cannot see HAeEe
two houses are any check on legisla-
l ton.
Il expect to see all legislatures re-
solve into one house before many years
! The plan is being looked on with more
1 and more favor throughout the world
The Senate.
! Little was accomplished IN the senate
I Monday afternoon The senators were
not called to order till after 8 o'clock
| Two memorials from the legislature
| of Oregon and one from the Vermont
/ memorial and one from Oregon asked
/ congress to pass stringent laws against
pOIygamy. These were referred to the
I committee on constitutional amend
J ments The other Oregon memorial
I asked congress for laws protecting mi
] gratory game birds 1t was referred to
{ the committee on counties and county
Wren's Hair.
! The most noticeable feature in the
! house is the hair Of Daddy p. 5. Wren
\ 1t is about a foot long, now. But Wren
/ is going to have a haircut on the 4th
! of March when Woodrow Wilson be-
/ comes president of the United States
] Explaining this, he says: About a
I who has some goats up near my mine
I that Wilson was going to be the next
/ president We had quite a heated ar
/ gument about it, and finally / told him
/ i didn't intend to cut my hair till VIII
| son was president. He said that II VIII
son ever became president he would
] shave his head
/ sFWelI. I get a hair cut on the 4th
J of March Grace is going to get one
, too, but his viii be closer than mine y
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