Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-04
TAXATION PLAN
IS COMPILE TED
BY LEGISLATURE
Many important Bills Are
Introduced and Much Work
Done at Night Session by
New Mexico Lawmakers,

SPECIAL psPhfcN TO MORNING IOuRHALl
Santa Fc. March 3.-The house
this evening completed IT'S taxation
proaram Tho inheritance tax bill
by Mr.. Mann passed % to 8. 1t was
house bill No. II. Tharp voted for
Che measure and explained his vote
hy asliins the majority to watch his
smoke whenever they introduce a
good bill Those who voted against
It were Holland, Medina Montoya Of
Sandoval, Smith and Sandoval.
The other taxation measure was
house bill 33i by Mr. Taylor II pro-
vide3 for the taxation of intangible
personal property The rate provid
ed Is one-foufth OF one per cent. Or
liz offered an amendment reducing
The rate to one-eighth per cent The
amendment was lost - to 9. The bill
then passed SO TO /. only Mr. Tharp
voting against it,
Under suspension Of the rules,
house bill No. 4l5 was introduced hy
the committee on penitentiary. II is
IN act to provide for the support If
The child of Alma Lyons of Sierra
county a convict in the state peni-
Tertiary. whore the child was born.
ahAA'l VI W. wv NllliA Nt0 HAaitu III
the custody OF a family six rules out
Of Santa Ice The bill apWoprlatea
500 to pay this family ana $40 per
month for the chld's keep until t
reaches the age of fifteen wears, the
money to be paid through the probate
Judge.
T0ombs Grows Iacctious.
Under suspension OF the rules.
house bill No. 34S by Mr. Toombs
passed unanimously. 1t is herd
law for Union county Mullens asked
Toonbs # this bil had anything TO
do with nepotism Toombs replied
that it did not but covered goats
sheep, pigs turkeys, chickens, ducks,
geese and democrats
Mann moved to suspend the rules
to take up house bill No. AZ by Mr.
Mullens, prohibiting nepotism except
ing in the appointment of notaries
public. a motion by Mr.. TOombs to
table the bin was lost - to II. on
motion of Mr. Gonzales, the bill was
laid on the table for future consid-
GRAFTON by vote Of 10 to Is.
House bill 12l, by Mr. Sandoval,
declaring fees before justices of the
peace in certain cases, was passed
under suspension Of the rules by Il
vote of SO to only Mr.. Black vot-
ing against II.
The following bills were introduced
In the house.
80. 400 by Messrs Davies and
Chaves. to amend section 2, chapter
81. laws OF 1913, relative to Great
ing fund for the announcement of
agriculture. Referred to committee
ON agriculture.
No. i0l, by Mcssrs. Gallesos and
ChaVes, an act to amend section .,
chapter 81 of the laws Of 1913, to
provide for the assessment of prop
erty for purposes Of taxation. Refer
red to committee on taxation.
Paw for Convicts.
No. 402 hy Nh Smith Of Luna
county. to provide for the compen-
sation of certain classes of convicts
in the state penitentiary and to pro-
vide a method of payment for the
same. Referred to committee on
penitentlary.
No. 405, by Mr. Davies, to amend
section S, chapter IS, laws of 1917,
relative to bonds, Referred to COM
mittee on judiciary
No. 404, by Mr. Mann. by request,
authorizing county commissioners to
provide justices of the peace ana
constables of the state with prac-
teal guide and form book. Referred
to committee on judiciary.
No. 4O5, by the committee on 1u-
dietary, relative to grants Of county
land in aid of hospitals and confirm
ing grants heretofore made. Referred
to Steering committee.
No. 40G by MI Davies, to amend
section II, chapter l0S, laws of 3bth
legislative assembly, relative TO spe-
cial levies for court hous and lall
repairs. Referred to committee on
judiciary.
No. 407, by the speaker, providing
for the payment of costs In habeaS
corpus cases where the petitioner IS
released from such restraint Re
ferrcd to committee on state ailalrs'
no. 40S. by Mr.. Chaves OF Sierra
county, TO amend section 2, chapler
12S, laws OF 1905, to regulate the sale
of merchandise. Referred to commit
tee on judiciary.
40. 400. by Messrs. Gonzales and
Reinburg, to protect and foster the
dairy industry in New Mexico. Re
ferred to committee on live stock
No. 410. by Mr. Medina, relative to
party fence. Referred to committee
on state affairs.
Legislature Breaks Record.
No. All, by Mr. Mann, empowering
municipal authorities to license reg
ulate control and restrain hotels, Inn
Keepers, rooming houses and all pub
lie houses Referred to committee on
state affairs,
No. 42, by Mr.. Vigil of Socorro
county, to amend section S215 of the
compiled laws of 1897, Referred TO
committee on judiciary.
no. 413, by Mr. Vigil Of Socorro
county, to amend section 10, chapter
50. or session laws of 1913. Referred
to committee on judiciary.
No. 414, by Mr.. Vigil Of Socorro
county, an act relative to judgments.
Referred to committee on judiciary.
This brings the total number of bills
in both houses up to 500, and tomor-
row the number will pass the GOO
mark, establishing a new record in