El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-05-17
HUNT IS STILL
B0SS0F THE
ROUNDUP
The Alphabetical Governor
Rides in Saddle With His
Progressive Ideas.
ALMOST ALL NEW
LAWS SUIT HIM

NHOENIX, Ariz-, May 17.-GovernOr
~ Hunts friends managed to control
= most of the legislation of the
! state, regardless of the fight made by
the anti-Hunt men and their success
! in defeating some of the measures
! Hunt wanted. This is evidenced by the
! fact that practically all the laws were
signed by the governor, who is not a
man who makes a habit Of signing
( things he does not like.
Many New Laws.
3 Of all the bills passed and sent to
, the governor at this session, he has
( vetoed only two. including the penal
code. The one that he vetoed first is
senate bill No. Il. the public print
ing code. He disapprOved ii because
1t reduced the present maximum rates
that can be charged for public print
ing-
Following are the senate bills that
governor Hunt had signed up to last
night, in the order OF their approval:
No. ?, by Davis. empowering the
supervisors OF MarlcOpa county to Dor
row $4,000 from the state treasury
TO build concrete bridge over the
Hassayampa at WickenburE.
No. 10. code, contempt of court.
No. u, code, adoption OF children.
No IS, code, conveyance of real
property
No. Z. code, license and occupation
.
No. II. code, initiative and refer
endum.
No. !, code, mortgages.
No. 16. by Breen, permitting cities
to increase their bonded Indebtedness
10 10 percent Of their assessed valua-
ton
No. %, code. bonded debts of school
districts.
Payment OF Labor.
No. IS, by LOvin. requiring that
checks given in payment for labor
claims be in banks within the state.
No p. by c. B. Wood. present law
on taxation of private car lines with
certain notifications.
No. %, Jurisprudence.
No 81 code juvenile courts.
No. s. code, horticultural commission.
No. 80 code, admission and practice
Of attorneys.
No. 80. code. replacement Of old and
lost records
No. 40. code, exempting firemen from
jury duty
No. /, by Hughes. municipal slaugh-
ter houses.
No. 10. code, irrigation and drain
age districts.
No. 6. code, saIe'of goods.
Protecting Squafters,
No. 81 by Willis. permitting squat
tiers on school lands, who failed to
comply with certain technicaliies
when their holdings were surveyed,
No. p. by c. B. Wood. levy and col
lection Of taxes. .(GeneraD.
No. 81, code, contracts for construct
ing public buildings.
No. 70 by Roberts, an apprOpria-
ton to pay legislative employees for
the closing days Of the second spe-
No. g.. code. assessment Of rail-
No. 81. code, bank examinations.
No. 26. by Davis, empowering the
land commission to proceed at once
with the selection of 100000 acres
granted by the government to the
counties Of Pima, COcOninO, Yavapai
and MaricOpa. to pay off outstanding
railroad bonds.
No 259 by Hubbeu, appropriating
1000 to buy a set of books entitled
THE North American Indian by Ed
ward S. Curtis
No. 9. code, local option
No. 20, code, employers liability ana
wOrkmen's compensation act
Three Cent Fare Law.
No. 10, by the judiciary committee,
the three cent fare law.
No. A. code settlement Of estates
No Sc, code, care and disbursement
of state and county funds.
Following are the senate bills yet
to be acted on by the governor:
No. 70, by c. B. Wood, to make
slight correction in senate bill No
No. "a, by Hughes, general law for
the employment Of cOnvicts on public
roads and bridges.
No, 5. code. Inspector Of weights and
No. so, by code revision committee,
to cOdify the laws passed at the pres
ent session.
No. 81, by the appropriations com
mittee, appropriation to extend the
session till the governor acts on the
penal code.
No. Is, by Hughes, appropriating
$4,000 for the establishing and equip
ment OF a penitentiary farm
No. r. code, public printing.
House Bills Signed.
Governor Hunt has signed the fol-
lowing house bills:
No g. by appropriations committee
SIS, 200 for third special session.
No. z, code, uniform legislation
commission.
No. 10, code. principals and sureties.
No. IS, code, pure food law.
No. 81, by public lands committee,
appropriation to continue the work OF
the present land commission
No. 3, code. Inheritance taxes
No. q, code. ceding jurisdiction to
the United States over military re
serves and federal building sites with
in the state
No. IA. code. registration Of vital
statistics
No. IL. code. eminent domain.
No. 81, code. special road districts.
No. s, code liens.
No. is, code. boards Of health
No. 81, by Ball, validating the Bis
bee High school bonds.
Officers Salaries and Duties.
No. ., code. fees and salaries Of cOun-
ty officers
No. y, code. state officers and their
duties
No. -, by Whipple permitting the
county of Greenlee to maintain bridges
inside the corporate limits of Cliff
ton.
No. SO. code. levy and collection Of
school taxes
No. 81, code. state normal schools.
No. f. code. taxation Of telephone
and telegraph companies.
The house bills awaiting the gov
errors signature are:
No. q. by the livestock committee,
raising to IS the fee Tor recording a
brand.
No. 81. BY land committee, duties
of the land commission in selecting
school land, in granting rights Of way
over state land and prosecuting tres
passers.
No %. code, insurance companies.
No. 6. code, county government and
boundaries.