El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-02-28
REVISING CODE
FOR ARIZONA
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the opponents of the Hunt crowd
fought it and won
The Revised Code.
The first work of the code reVis-
ion committees has been brought forth
in completed form 1t was presented
in the form OF house bill No. IS, in
trOduced by Jacobs, chairman Of the
house code committee
This bill provides for no important
changes in the present penal code If
any changes are made in methods Of
administering the penitenlary and
handling cOnvicts- they will be made
by later bills. The code is merely
changed to conform with the new Art-
IONA state constitution
Lunch introduced house bill No. 49,
which provides for separate school
funds, designed to make some changes
in the present methods Of handling
school moneys
New Game Law.
IrYine's amendment to the new game
law, which is to prevent the sale OF
game and makes other changes IN
the statute, passed the house by
vote OF q to Is. DR.. Craig's bill to
regulate the practice Of dentistry was
passed in amended form. It IS much
less drastic than when originally in
PRODUCED Kelton and Bradner were
the only ones who voted against it.
The appropriations committee rec
commended the passage Of the bill to
create the office Of deputy state treas
urer. A favorable report was made
BY the public health committee on
Lynch's medical bill. over which there
has been so much discussion. The
Christian Scientists are opposed to IL
and representatives of that faith ap-
peared several times before the public
health committee
Anti Lobbying Measure.
Senator Homer Woods anti lobby
ing bill, passed in the upper house
some time ago, was reported favor
ably out OF the constitutional man
dates committee.
Hughes's senate bill to provide for
the employment Of prisoners in jals
was unfayOTably reported by the labor
committee. Hughes himself requested
this report, and the bill is slated for
slaughter. Certain objections have
been made to it and the Pima sena-
tor wants to introduce substitute.
Action on senator PAGES anti tipping
bill was postponed until ID. c MeChn-
took has an opportunity to appear in
opposition to it
A communication was received from
the Miami miners union asking for
law prohibiting the collection Of poll
taxes from employees by corporations.
Anti Third Degree Law.
Senator Hughes's anti third degree
law received its death blow when the
house went into committee Of the
whole. It was indefinitely postponed
DaYis's senate bill providing for The
registration of women during March
and April was reported favOrably.
Tom Lewis made a hard fight for
his bill to provide for the assessment /
and taxation OF depth rights. reserved !
when real estate is sold. but he was !
Outnumbered and the measure was /
postponed. Had il become a law II !
ing camps Of Miami, Bisbee, Lowell /
and Jerome. where nearly all the I
ground has been sold with ali rights I
reserved to minerals found more than 4
40 feet below the surface
Unlawful to COeree.
With an amendment by Leon Jacobs,
the house bill making 1t unlaW1ul Tor
any firm. person or corporation 70
coerce an empIoye into signing init
alive and referendum petitions, was
reported favorably. Jacobs's amend
ment makes the law apply to prac-
ticaIly all forms Of petitions.
House bill No. 43, relating 10 the
jurisdiction Of justices OF the peace
was passed upon favorably by the com
mittee Of the whole
Game Law Amendment.
In committee of the whole the house
favorably reported IrVine's amendment
to the game law. after an argument on
the destructiveness Of road runners ana +
several other points Billy GIahdm
came out strongly ~ opposl.ILlon T 70 ~
amendment protects road runners be
cause they are supposed 10 XIII ratt 5s5
snakes. Graham said that they CID
not XIII snakes. except rarely, ana they
did kill thousands Of young quail
Kerr's bill to prohibit the clrcuIaIon
Of false or misleading a9EeT tLsei1 lS
was killed after q sharp debate Kane
and others opposed it because It pro-
hibits Arizona newspapers printing
certain advertisements. such as palent
D9e5iciDe ADS but could not prevent
papers printed in other states and car
wing the same matter being circulated
here .., = a.,
r. s-fst7-affon Of women was re-reterred
to the committee on suffrage and cleo
lions. with instructions that typeWrlt-
ten copies be prepared Tor the represen-
tatives. II