The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-01-23
TWenty-StVenth Session.
BOTH HOUSES ORGANIZED REPUBLICAN.

Promptly at IL O'Clock today the
twenty-seventh session of the Nevada
state senate was called to order by Lieu
tenant Governor Sullivan, and within |
twenty-five minutes the body was or
ganized completely under Republican
rule. There was no hitch in the preaf-
ranged program and everything went
as though gliding on ball-bear-
ing wheels.
First in order was the selection of
temporary secretary and on motion of
Fumer of White Pine, A. L. Haight
was placed in nomination. He had no
opposition for the position and was
elected by a vive voce vote.
The selection of temporary sergeant
at arms then fol l'owei and for this p
sition Allen c.. Bragg was elected, no
other names being presented.
/ The roll-cal of the senate was then
demanded and the following hold-overs
responded their names:
h Senators Arnold Balzar. Carpenter.
RChapin. Fulmer. Gault, eKndall, Sean
Ian and Stickney-9.
as follows:
Senators Bradshaw, Buol, Elliott, Fer
nald, Harrington, Hesson, Hussman
Husky, Kenney, Keddie. Lee, Lemaire
and thatcher-13.
All members being present President
Sullivan appointed a committee of three
to wait on Chief Justice Norcross of tins
supreme court and ask him to admin
lister oath Of office to the new sen
ators. For such committee he appoint
Huskey. W hile they were absent upo
their mission a president pro temper O
the senate was elected and without op
position the honor fell to Senator Fre
Balzar of Mineral county
The full list of attaches was then pre-
, sented and elected without a demurln
voice and is as follows:
Secretary-A. C. Haight, White Pin
Minute Clerk-A. A. Smith, Douglas
Assistant Minute Clerk Mrs. c. Picl
ett Ormsby.
Journal CIerk-Miss Amy Trevatha
Lander.
Engrossng Clerk-Miss Rose Harri
: Lyon.
Enrolling Clerk-Miss Vera Calhou
Eureka.
Assistant Enrolling Clerk-Miss Hele
n O'Neal, Clark.
Sergeant-at Arms-Allen Bragg, Wa
S shoe
Assistant Sergeant at -Arms-C.
i Way, Churchill.
4 Copying Clerk-Elsie Miller, Washoe.
d Assistant Copying Clerk-Mrs. Do
Thompson, Humboldt.
: Committee Clerks-James Stark, Mi
: eral; Miss Nellie Godfrey, Storey.
s Bill Clerk-Dan Cults, Lincoln.
Stenographer-Mis Ellen Russell, Ell
u Page-Chauncy Dressler. Douglas.
Porter-Jim Reid, ormsby.
The positions of assistant secretary
the senate and assistant journal Gle
pointed tomorrow.
10 Following this Chief Justice Norcro
arrived and from the presidents de
he administered the oath, the new
,e elected senators standing in a row
lie front of the presidents platform, a
all of them in firm tones making t
I'd necessary declarations and responses.
j. On motion of Senator Harrington t
ie following committee was appointed
notify Governor Boyle that the senf
~ had organized and was prepared to
ne gin business. Arnold Chaplin and Hess
'ir They returned little later and repor
81 that the governor was not in his Off
On motion of Harris a committee
. three consisting of Harrington, eli
ney and Keddie, was appointed by
president to notify the assembly Il
=, the esnate was ready for business.
n On motion, duly seconded, the rr
all of the twenty sixth session were adop
to govern the deliberations of the pr
r. ent body.
I'D Senator Stickney moved that &C
ID mittee Of three be appointed to
Ter on the clergy of Carson and ask then
i'd open the proceedings of the senate Y
ed prayer Senators Harrington, kea
and Fulmer were appointed to III
this mission.
On motion absent attaches We're
en en- until IL o'clock Wednesday morr
to appear and be sworn in.
A motion was then made that C.
the mittee of three be appointed to Sc
to committee rooms for the senate and
the naming of Senators Harrington,
fox and Fulmer the senate adjourned I
o'clock.
to
to-
Assembly