Bisbee daily review., 1915-02-18
GRAHAM MINE
 TAX MEASURE IN HOUSE
House Fails to Pass Emergen- cy Mine Measure Two Thirds Vote Lacks Six to Carry it Through.
LABOR FARMER COM
 BINATION EFFECTIVE
Substitute by Tax Commiss- toner May be Presented Zander Declares Against Any Special Measure.


 PHOENIX, Feb. 1.-The bill hay ing tho endorsement of the Arizona Chapter of the American Mining Con gress, providing a special statute for the taxation Of producing mines. that last week passed the senate. was to- day killed in the house. the measure only receiving 17 affirmative votes when 24 were necessary. The bin was an emergency. which requires a two-thirds vote of the house member ship, or 2t
 The 17 members opposing tn bin is a fairly accurate list of thc omb,- hation in the house between the az ricultural and labor members The , opposing votes were Cuff Austin. Der Try Claypool, Cook, Edwards Farrell Froncis. Lee, Lines, Marian McClaiu- | Pi7skley, Powers Proctor, Sweeney an 5aughn It was practically this same vote with the exception of Mer- Till and Francis. which attempted to pass che Powers prohibition bill, and ! it was interesting 10 note that nearly every roll call in the house during the last week has shown the 34 mem ters voting Briscoe being absent. 10 be divided on the same line up.
 The advocates for special mine tax bin may rally to @ bin Iahoney has announced it as his intention 10 introduce or 10 a bill that Campbell of the tax commission. it is under stood is preparing.
 Zander denies that the tax commis. sion will approve any special statute for the assessment of mines, but u is generally believed that a majority in each branch of the legislature de- sires such and that sufficient strength can now be secured since the prohi- bition bin aid the Graham mise tax bill. both of which were in the com- binauin agreement. have bees dis. posed of
 In the senate the good roads advo. cates won a victory by securing a favorable report from the finance committee on the bin providing tol state levy of ten cents for good roads to be- expended along the lines recommended by State Engineer Cobt and further in the report of the ii nance committee refusing to recon mend Stapley's bill placing good road work in charge of the state board O. public welfare.
 The senate county affairs commit tee approved the bill for the Gas, Grande artesian well experiment an' refused to endorse Webb's proposa for legislative representation on re apportioument The senate commit U tee on public lands reported fayorat ly the bill creating Mt Graham game preserve and the senate, o recommendation, approved Bacon bin for the cottage scheme at m hospital for the insane
 In the house the labor committe a recommended favorably the bin to De Sunday barber shop closing, and witt lt out discussion referred the Goldwate D. resolution providing for an nvestigi r- ton of state officials to the commi Pr tee on enicient government .l The house received the bin. final passed by the senate today. by Ma
 tin providing for the submission ( constitutional amendment requirin all initiative and referendum mea
 ures submitted to vote of the peO ' pie to receive for approval a jor " ty of all votes cast at such e...ion