Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-26

No"".,NS "uu au days in fifth clus,
counties County clerks giving all OF
tneir time TO their duties may EN-.
pioy deputy at SIS a month. Dis
ulci clerks are 10 be paid S1,20t
Dy iirst class counties ,O0O by sec.
ond class, $500 by third class and $500
by fourth and fifth classes.
AS each district has a number OF
counties, the district clerks will be
the best paid officials In several in.
stances. Counties bordering on other
states are authorized TO employ an
additional deputy sheriff at not to ex-
ceed 1890 year
While this bin is almost identical
with that vetoed by Governor McDon-
aid. II is understood that county Off
cials In both democratic and rcpubll-
can counties are not satisfied with II
and viii demand better pay. especial
" The county school supcrntendents,
| who insist that their services ought to
be worth as much to the county as
that of any other official.
Bills Iayorbly Reported.
The following bills were favorably
reported from the senate committee
on judiciary
25. By Senator Pankey, with
amendment, for the legal publication
of incorporation articles
IA Ry Senator Hinkle. An act
defining jurisdiction Of justices of the
peace in mlsdemeanor cases.
2G. BY Senator Galltgos. To pre-
vent the sale and dissemination of air
and spring guns
33. BY Senator Walton. Fixing the
terms OF the district court in the
Sixth judicial district.
"a. BY Senator llfeld. An act re-
lating to the filing and recording Of
chattel mortgages.
49, BY Senator llfeld. An act re-
lating to insane persons.
Al. BY Senator llfeld. Making II
unlawful to distribute samples of
medicines.
43. BY Senator Ilfeld. Regarding
landlords liens on property
i5. BY Senator Ilfeld. TO provide
for the levy of an occupation tax in
incorporated cities
All of these bills had been consid-
cred by the committee on judiciary,
which reported unfavorably on bill
No. %, by Senator Alldredge, relating
to the filing of ehattel mortgages and
prescribed the filing fees. The COM
mittee also asked that No 81 be
20 the committee on hign-
ways. IL is by senator Alldredge and
regulates the payment OF road tax.
To Investigate Bank Failure.
In the house Mr. Blood introduced
house resolution No. 4, providing for
an investigation of the First State
bank of Las Cruces and Of the New
Mexico College of Agriculture and
Mechanic Arts. and whatsoever ap-
pertained to the connection of the de-
funct Las Cruces bank and the de-
funct First State bank of Tucumcarl
With reports OF the travelling auditor
Tor 1913 and 1914. and all documents,
records, papers and correspondence,
as well as other Information In pos
session of the governor and of the
auditor. Under suspension
If the rules the resolution was pass
sd unanimously
The following bills were introduced
n the house:
govern the state asylum for the In
,ane. judiciary.
81. BY Speaker Romero. To gov
,rn appointments at the University of
New Mexico.
So. by Mr.. Davies. by request. Re-
ating to appeals from justice courts
II criminal cases. judiciary.
50. Ey MIR. Gonzales and Mr. Rein
,urg. Providing for the establish
nent OF mo fence" precincts upon pc
ition 20 county commissioners, ana
or the recovery of damages for In
ury done BY animals in such pre-
incts, and fixing fees for appraisers
nd justices of the peace in such
ases. Livestock
co. by Messrs. Gonzales and Rein /
urg TO make II a misdemeanor TO !
efraud lessons out Of rent due or to 1
cave rented premises without notice. I
tate affairs.
81. by Mr.. Chavez of Valencia. !
,elative to the appointment of city I
larshals. Judiciary.
Ilcwitt's Salary BilI.
62. BY Mr. Hewitt To classlty /
he counties OF the state and TO TX t
he salaries of the county officers. 7
nance. This bill provides for three |
lasses of counties: First, over $4,- /
10000 taxable assessment second, I
?, 750 900 to Sl,000,000. and third,
,ss than $2,750,000. Shertfs. as
essors, treasurers, county clerks ana
Dunty superintendents are to re-
sive $4,000, S1,750 and $500, re-
Dectively; only practical teachers TO
. eligible to the last named office
)unty commissioners and probate
idges $500, $4O0 and $500, respec-
vely. deputy court clerks, $1,20O,
/ 900 and $500, respectively; chair
ZEN of county boards, 500, $500 ana
100.
A strenuous effort will be made by
9th parties to get a salary bill 70
he governor before the county OFF,
ais descend upon the capital to
)ice their demands.
SO. BY Mr. Veal. To regulate the
es to be paid for automobile Ii
snses at 90 cents per horsepower,
ad exempting automobiles from all
her forms of property tax. The fees
are made returnable to
lch county. whence they were re-
lived, less five per cent to pay for
Ie administration OF the act
81. BY Mr. Swan. To provide for
panel of &c instead of "a petit jur-
s. Judiciary
65. BY Mr.. Swan. Providing for
e service of process by registered
all Judiciary
Sc. BY Mr.. Swan Providing for J,
'ocedure in civil and criminal cases. !
=
67. BY Mr.. Swan. Defining the
iine of embezzlement and providing
penalty therefor. Judiciary. +,
6S. BY Mr. Welsh For the in !
ection of hides, pelts by sheriffs,
puties, justices Of the peace, inspec-
RS, and giving of certificates there-
r. judiciary.
80. BY Mr.. Welsh To prevent the =
ime and proyiding penalty for con- 7,
Tracy Judiciary.
10. BY Mr. Tharp. ADolishlng G
pital punishment This is the sec
ID bill introduced by the socialist c
ember, his first bill providing for
e recall of public officials by popu-
r vote. II