El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-02-06
BILL IS
NOT SATISFACTORY.
Gov. Mcdonald and Many
Others Are Not Pleased
With 1t.

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faction is expressed in many quar-
tiers with the new county salaries
bill reported Wednesday afternoon in
the state senate. 1t is reported that
the governor is set against the meas
ure as reported and that there are
many of the law makers in both par
ties who are not at all satisfied The
Democrats caucuSed Wednesday even
ing and, among other Jnings, discussed
this measure. but the result of the eau
Gus was kept a secret
Pankey's New Election Bill.
The latest surprise sprung by sena-
tor Pan1ey, is the election bill, vOlu-
minOus document covering the holding
of elections from registration to the
certificate of election 1t was ordered
printed and Mr.. Pankey will have cop
les sent to those interested The bill
is No 90 and is entitled "An act to
regulate the calling, holding and con-
duct Of elections"
Pankey also introduced a bill rela-
tive to the renewal Of franchises BY
municipal corporations
To Create a New County.
Navarro offered a bill for the crea-
ton of Coronado county A large del
egatiOn who are interested in the for
nation Of Coronado county are in the
city.
Navarro introduced a new fence law
Hinkle offered a bill relating to the
Walton offered a bill prohibiting the
burial Of any person within half
mile Of dwelling OF a well
Senate Measures Killed.
The senate recommended that the
following bills be not passed:
Prohibiting the carrying Of concealed
weapons, barter in deadly weapons. re-
moval Of unfaithful public officials,
qualifications Of voters on bond issues,
and the anti-gambling bill by Evans
The public moneys bill was amended
by Champion and was made the special
order for today at , o'clock
New Mexico Fair.
House bill No. IS, providing for
state fair at Roswell, and bill No. p,
providing for state fair at AlbuQuer-
que, were recOmmitted to the finance
committee for joint consideration
Senate bill No. To- fixing the time for
holding the court Of the Eighth district,
passed the senate and was reported to
the house.
The bill ceding the National ceme-
terry at santa Fe to the United States,
passed the senate
Protest Against Indians DOdging Taxes.
Under the suspension of the rules,
the house passed a resolution protest
ing against the Pueblo indians BENG
allowed to deed their lands to the
United States for IS years. Tt was
claimed that the indians only wanted
to escape taxation and they have 130,-
House Bills Passed.
The house passed the following:
ApprOpriating $4,000 for road from
Santa Fe to Albuquerque. providing Tor
the pavement OF the streets surround
ing the capitol the bricks to be fur
nished from the penitentiary free, and
the residents owning property opposite
the capitol to pay half the expense OF
labor.
Providing for construction Of scenic
highway from Santa Fe to Las Vegas,
and aPprcpTiating- $1,000 therefor.
ApprOpriating So 900 for a bridge in
An appropriation Of $50 for printing
the governors message in English and
- Appropriations were recommended
for the two eXpositiOns to be held in
1915 at San Diego and San Francisco
The house adjourned until tomorrow
New Bills in House.
The following new bills were Of
fered in the house:
By IsabatO, referring to the appoint
ment by members of the legislature Of
students to the various state lnstltu-
By Catron. amending certain laws Of
By IIewellyn. providing for the cleo
ton of city and county boards Of cleo
BY Lopez. providing for the appoint
ment of students to military academy
By Rogers, prohibiting certain tres
Bv Trujiuo. amending acts Of last
Bv the committee on finance, the
county salary bill. 900 copies were or
deed nrinted and the bill was referred
TO the house as a committee OF Ihe
whole. 49,. ,=-4-=o+
attorneys salary bill The finance COM
mittee recommended the passage OF lns
hill providing funds for the expense
of a delegation TO attend the Get1ys-
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