The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-23

means.
"a. n aes. Mann. 70 repeat section
80 ~ chapter - q The laws q 1907.
Judiciary
il. b. 500. NlsAbai relative to ior-
len Ii justice ~ the peAee courts, Sn-
dietary.
Il. Il. aoi. Abcytia. amending Sec
lion I'll q he compiled iars. ~
Il. b. soa. Holland. roiailye to the
duties Of county assessors. state ar
fairs.
81 n se3. Davies. providing the
qualifications and duties Of Jurors
and the manner Of their selection
Judiciary.
The only anal action taken In tae
senete up % f;so this afternoon VA
a concurrence In the house amend
ments to senate Bin No. a.. Mr.. sui
xors bin providing for thu distfioe-
ton Of $4,000 IN the Rio Grande
improvement fund.
A number Of petitions In behalf OF
me statewide prohfhliion submission
we're received as well A. a petition
from Dona Ana county against abel
lsainr the county road boards. Tho
greater part Of the session "a taken
up with he reading and reference OF
n number OF house biI,s and the frst
reading OF the following senate ollls;
senate Bill No. lst, Bowman, to
amend the present law relative 40
weights and measures State affairs.
senate HlIi No. 1a5. Walton. max
ing the silver City-Mogoilon road a
STATE highway. itoads and highways,
senate Bili No. iSe, Suizer. fixing a
minimum per acre az which
lands may be assessed for TAXATION.
Finance.
The senate adjourned until tomor-
row afternoon AZ ? o'clock.
While the house waited for the arr
rival 81 the salary bill from the sen
ntt Yesterday afternoon and for All
members 81 the majority 70 appear In
their seats. a considerable hole IN the
calendar was created hy the passage
of a number OF bills. Among these
wa tho Montoya bin. House Biil No.
20. permitting the appointment OF
one woman ON each Of the boards OF
regents Of the various educational In
stltutions- The hill was amended 70
make Il take effect In 1916. and later
wns amended 10 change Il from a
mandatory statute directed 10 the
governor TO n statute permitting him
10 name n woman. which Il nov the
law. This wa effected by changing
the word '.shali' 20 the word may"
Al 80 amended Mr.. Renehan pointed
out the legislature was handing the
ladies' n gold brick. for which he re-
fused 20 stand. He voted against the
hill as did Representative Veal. who
said he refused To vote for a measure
which did exactly nothing at all. The
bin unssad Al 10 2rA. a.,n snfsaa D
This bill carries the emergency
clause. and Is amended to take ef-
feet in 1916; creating a somewhat
curious condition should Il pass the
se.ate without amendment.
After several delays Mr.. Martinez
OF Taos county succeeded In passing
by a vote OF 80 70 : his bill appro-
priating sa.)OO for the construction
OF a bridge In Taos county near Taos.
This bridge has been under way FOR
some time and the material Is All on
hand. The appropriation b sought
20 pay for actual construction.
House Bin No. a.. by SIR. Mann,
defining juvenile delinquents. was
passed 80 q 4. This bill hos been
asked by A~lbuquerque people and
others Interested In the matter Of ju-
veniic court procedure and the cor
rection OF juvenile dcllnquents.
House 1911 No. go by Mr.. Gonzales,
IAN act 10 max u a m~isdemoanor
so dcfraud lessor "a of rent due. "a
leave premises without due notice
and 20 make II unnecessary to give
more nan three days notice TO d
tenUu IN arrears 10 V~acate." was
aa~.l ta q. 80. - Hr A. Ia 3D.. NJ
Tharp had described he bill as one
aimed 10 deprive the poor man Of ths
rights granted him under the cOnsti'
tuition Of the United States and a
make debt a crime. The bin. he said
tool away from the poor man IN,
right 20 exemption for his cook stove
his bed and his dishrag. and hun de
priYrd him Of his right To a home.
House ban No. eos. by Mr.. Fran
els. an act requiring the payment Of
an occupation tax BY persons COINS
from place 60 place buying hides and
pelts for cash. was passed 81 TO ..
House BNl No. 1875. by Marines
and Trujlllo. WIS passed 50 to 2
amending chapter 81 OF n laws OF
the first state legislature. amending
hubaeetion a OF section ASA OF ths
complied laws Of 1891.
House Bin No. lsa, by Mr.. Rene
han, an act 10 regulate the purchase
and safe Of stocks Of foreign corpora
lions, Was passed 90 TO o.
The house paHscd the bin appro.
priadng $4,000 FOR the negroes al
Nov Mexico TO enable them TO par
ticipRte la the celebration Of tn
hfiieth Anniversary Of negro free.
dom, % be- held la Chicago Id August
1915, hy o. vote Of 32 TO S.
The Renehan c,aybank bill. No
ga. VAS referred Ia "a special com.
mittee. consisting ~ Messrs. Francis
V H~rahiTpYeH ETAOIN sHRDLU III
Veal Tharp. Holland. Fleming. Eatof
and Sklempre, appointed at the re-
quest ~ the i%ntroducer. who declared
b. had been charged there was "a