Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-02-08
FAIR WILL
Be FEATURE Of
SESSION ON
MONDAY
6urule Introduces a Third
Measure Providing tof An
nual New Mexico Exposilioni
Sentiment FayOrS Burg Bill
HOUSE TIES ITSELF INTO
KNOTS OVER RECESS

nance COlOnlllee opeClalI
Order for Monday Bath At
tacks Majority in Senate,
Estate Capital Burenu Of Morning journal
Santa Ne. Feb. THE state fair
bin will be- settled Monday. It pres
ent indications nre fulfilled aud 1t
will bc settled In the manner most
TO Albuquerque. THAT is
the fair viii be established ia that
city The finance committee Of the
house today reported out the Burg
bill for placing the fair here and Mr.
Mullens' punitive measure for placing
IL at Roswell, but recommended neth-
err. As the Burg bin already has the
approval of one committee. il will De
given precedence Messrs. Garcia and
Gurulo introduced a third state fair
bin today. but as 1t is the same as the
Burg hin, except IN amount uf appro-
priation no delay Is anticipated on
this account From all indications.
Mr.. Burg has the votes TO get his bin
passed in the house. possibly with
few TO spare.
The state fair bills will both be
considered Monday. If the house gets
far enough along with the salary bill
TO attend 10 amy other business that
day They were reported this aftcr
noon from the finance committee
without recommendation. The feeling
Is that there are enough men faNor-
able 20 the Albuquerque bill to pass
it. but there is grave danger thai both
the bills. with that introduced b}
Mcssrs Gurule and Garcia. may be
referred back for further ennsider-
tion. Mr.. Gurule's bin is JUST The same'
as that OF Mr. Burg. except that IL
proposes an appropriation OF only
$4,000 for buildings
The house tied itself into knots this
afternoon over the question Of adj
journing finally coming down 70 the
point where it settled upon Monday
morning nj 10 o'clock as the proper
time for continuing It's deliberations
The drst attempt to adjourn was
made hy Mr. Toomhs as soon as II
was announced that House Bill l23
the county salary measure. had been
printed and would he on The calendar |
for Monday Mr.. Toomhs declared that |
d day was none too long a time TO |
consider this matter, and that he |
therefore moved 10 adjourn 10 Mon
day at . O'clock. Mr. Mullens moved /
to amend this to Tuesday Mr.. Blanch-
ard wanted TO make il Thursday, that
being far enopgh ahead to cause an
adjournment for the session. lie was
ruled out OF order by the speaker Mr..
moved TO further amend 10
10 o'clock tomorrow. When ne had
things well stirred up. Mr Toombs
withdrew his motion
Major Llewellyn made brief adj
dress rogrctting that he had yestef-
iay drawn into q discussion a county /
which had nothing to do with II, aud
he motion was renewed The discus
lion mentioned was relative to thu
Spanish resolution, in
reduced by the democrats come time
lgo.
Mr.. Clancy then proceeded to q
ong. but humorous discussion Of his
opposition to Mr.. Toombs' resolution,
facotiously of the many du
les. etc. of the legislators and the
.rcat care with which they must c0n-
ider the salary question. He spoke In
spanish and his remarks appeared to
le enjoyed more by those able 20 un-
Icrstand that tongue than by those
Who were forced 10 take only the
trained and clarified version given By
N interpreter lie provoked gales Of
lughter by urging that the bill should
% passed before the officers had 20
cnew their notes again j
Mr. Toombs Withdrew his motion
gnir
After several amendments as 10 day (,
nd hour, he called for the previous
uestlon and this was put and lost !
he house then attended TO Il minor +
natter or SO. and motion to adj
ourn to Monday morning at 10
clock, carried.
The principal event Of the sem
to session this morning was an e
tack made by Mr. Barth upon I
roposed amendment 10 the laws rel I
tive to the drawing Of jury venires. t
his was Senate Bill 81 introduced ii
" Mr. Holt and recommended for il
assage by the judiciary COMMITTEES. q
ir. Holt said that the bill was one Il
hat had been drafted last year By one .
( the district judges, that the senate =
ad then passed Il and that 1t had the j
pproval OF an the district judges in
he state, y
The change Il makes is 70 allow the Il
idge, "A his discretion, not to appear
/ the drawing Of venires but To al
NV the sheriff to appear in his official
lpacity. The amendment Is design q
d 10 save travelling expenses for n
idges in the elimination Of trips to n,
Istant county seats before the court Al
.rm opens merely to superintend the s
rawing Of the names from the jury y
OK r
Mr.. Barth offered an amendment 70 Y
ie effect that the words providing
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