Arizona republican., 1915-05-30

session. relating to the semi-annual
payment of taxes. or of postponing
the time of taking effect of such
law.
I. To consider the question of
abolshing capital punishment and
enacting in lieu thereof a law i'm
posing life Imprisonment for the
crime of murder where no extenuat-
ing circumstances. exist.
| s. To consider the question of
amending Paragraph SAP. Chapter
XIV. Title 8. and Paragraph 615.
Chapter XXI. Title 8, of the Re-
vised Statutes of Arizona, 1913. Civil
Code, so as to provide. in the first
! instance, that questions of fact shall
be submitted to the jury at the re-
quest of either party, and that ques-
tons not SO requested to be sub
mitted may be determined by the
court: providing, in the second in
stance, that when a party upon
whom service shall have been made
as provided fails to object to the
sufficiency and correctness of the
bill of exceptions, statement of facts, I
or reporters transcripts, the same
shall be deemed correct and suffi- !
cient, and shall thereupon become a.
part of the record of the case, and |
shall be considered as though the |
same had been certified by the trial
Judge: to amend said Paragraphs 542 I
and 615, if deemed advisable.
8. To consider the question of |
providing that the judge of the Su- /
perior Court of any county may hold |
court in another county at the re- |
quest of the judge of the Superior |
Court of the latter county. and that |
each of such judges may hold court |
separately at the same time and hear
and determine cases and conduct any |
business coming before such court,
and to so provide, if deemed advis-
able.
10. To enact into law a measure
making an appropriation of money
for the payment of the salaries of
the State Land Commission, during
the period from March 18th, 1915, to
July 1st. 1915.
IL. To make legislative provision
for the expenses of elective county
officials in counties of the second
class.
IL To consider the question of
enacting a county division law.
10. To enact into law measure
making an appropriation of money to
pay the salaries of the chief clerk.
assistant clerk, and all other stem
ographers or clerical assistants in
the incorporating department of the
Corporation Commission of the state
of Arizona, during the years ending
June Goth. 1916, and June 30th. 1917
IA. To enact into law a measure
making an appropriation of money to
bay the salaries of stenographers en-
ployed by the Secretary of State dur
ing the years ending June 3Oth. 1916,
and June goth. 1917. respectively.
IS. To fix the rates of taxes to
be levied for the fiscal years ending
June 10th. 1916. and June Goth, 1917
% defray the necessary ordinary ex-
oenses of the state during each of
said fiscal years. and to provide for
he levy of taxes during each of said
years at the rates so fixed.
In Witness Whereof, / have here
INTO set my hand and caused the
,reat seal of the State of Arizona to
De affixed.
Done at the City of Phoenix the
apital. this 18th day of May.
\. D.. 1915.
Seal) GEO. w. P. HUNT,
Attest: Governor of Arizona.
SIDNEY P. OSBORNE,
Secretary of State.
Most of the legislators had gone
O their homes before the call APP
reared. The few who remained
we're still discussing the probability
# spending the greater part of the
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