The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-27
Measure to Strip
Governor Of His
Power Offered
Laughren Introduces In SEN
ate Bill 10 Remove State
Library and It's Affairs
From Executive Control.


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Santa re. n. ~, Jan. Ain the
senate his morning Senator Laugh
rem introduced IN senate BIN No. &c
a niessstre designed 10 take Of tho
hands Of the governor the appoint
meni &c the state librarian and TO
place that office and the custody o.
The state library In the hands % the
state supreme court. Under this bill
the three Justices Of the supreme
court become the board 81 trustees
Of the state library and are empowered
to appoint the librarian with a salary
Of $500 a year. The hill gives the court
absolute power over the library ana
all its affairs.
Another important bill introduced
IN the senate this morning h Senate
nill No. SO. BY AIR. Holt. which gives
60 the state engineer power TO grant
Indefinite extensions 70 irrigation
water reservations under certain safe
guards.
The scnut this morning passed a
number OF bills reported By the judi
eiary committee. These include the
following.
{. b. No. 1t. Mr., Hlnkle. an act
comforting Jurisdiction on justices OF
the peace in misdemeandr cases.
8. n No. 20, Mr.. GaileeoS. This -
Senator 0aiiegos' bill TO prevent tho
sale OF use Of air guns
s. b. No. 30, Mr.. Walton. Fixing
the time for holding terms OF the dis
trict court In the silver City district,
in March and September for Grant
county, and April and October for
Luna county
$. b. No. -, AIR. flfeld, This Il an
act originally introduced by Senator
Andredge and fixes a filing fee for
chattei MORTGAGES OF rs cents In place
Of the large recording fee now re-
quired. The ilfeld bill was passed
and the Alidredgc bill tabled.
s. u. No. IS. MIR. pankey. This is
the bill sought by the legal profession
which reduces the humble OF requir-
ed publications for articles 81 incor-
poration TO one time In the English
languuage.
$. -. No. SO. Mr.. Ufeld. an net
providing for the examination. trans
portation and discharge of insane per-
sons. was recommitted to the Judi
ciary committee.
s. u. No. ~. Providing n peoauy
In section 2234 OF the compiled laws.
sNatetg q landlords liens. was
passed.
The calendar was cleared nj the
morning session and the senate ad-
jourued until . o'clock tomorrow af-
lternoon after adopting resolutions Of
regret at the death OF Hurry NJ
Doushety and the appointment 81
: Senators Holt. Walton and
VINO viii attend the funeral as official
Representatives Of the senate.
Governor Makes First Appointment
! n hrst nomination 60 come 10 the
senate tAis session from the governor
was read this morning. II Is that oil
H. b. Fields of otoro county u be q
member OF The board Of trustees ol
the state asylum for the blind at Ala.
mogordo.
New Bills.
: other new bills introduced in al,
senate this morning include the fol,
lowing:
:. b. 80. bowman. For the com
pulsory education Of the blind. Edu.
cation.
e : b. as. Bowman. Providing foi
o the sprinkling OF streets in cities an,
y town. Municipal corporations.
> !. y. 81. Walton. Defining swind.
ling. Judiciary.
y :. g. So, Hinkle. Changing IN
9 common law rule in relation 10 con
e tempt cases Judiciary.
s. y. 80. Hinkle. Authorizinl
county commissioners to transfe
money from courthouse repair fun,
to courthouse building fund. stat
affairs.
:. -. Go. Hinkie. Relating to eli
= belonging Co the state. State AFFAIR,
. s. n 81. Held. Amending Sectio
SO. Chapter ~. Laws OF 1905. ia
dietary.
Isl $. y. 81. Holt. Amendins section
3 and 4, Chapter 20. laws OF IN,
N state legislature. relating 20 bond IL
"a sues by counties for roads an
bridges. Roads aud highvays.
ri = ". -. Holt. To amend Sectio
%. Chapter 1is Laws Of 1905. rciaI
" ing to service of writs Of veniro. Ju
d dietary.
o. : y. So. Holt. Relating 10 the r,
s. cording Of seals. Judiciary.
s. q. 60, Holt. Prohibiting the az
IA lawful appropriation OF electric cui
ne rent, gas 81 water and tampcriu
or with meters, Judiciary.
=. - e., Ufeld aud Holt. Provit
~ Ing for elections In regard To bonde
~ Indebtedness for school purpose
ny Education.
Ia :. n. IS. Holt and Held. Relatiu
H. 10 condemnation proceedings by M
nicipal corporations. Municipal 60
"a %poratiOns.
ns s. q. 80. Hfeld. Relating To o.
emptions 81 property subject To liant
lords liens. Judiciary.