Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-02
However, No Harm Is DOnel
for Measures Are Immedi-
ateIy Reintroduced and
Passed Over Again.
S0LONS GO TO Ell PAS0
TO HELP ALBUQUERQUE
Both Houses of Legislature
Are Hard at Work to Clear
Calendar and Night SeS-
SiOnS Are Being Held,
SPECIAL DISPATCH 70 MORNING JOURNAL

Santa Fc. March l.-Thc mystcri-
Gus disappearance OF two senate bills
from the desk Of the chairman of the
judiciary committee. Mr.. Champion,
since saturday, resulted today in the
introduction and immediate passage
Of s B. 1856, to take the place of s.
b. Sc. II is the state law library bill
making the supreme court the board
of trustees Of the state law library.
The trustees, instead of the governor
are to name the librarian. who is to
have a salary of $500 year, and are
10 appoint assistants to the librarian
The bill was also Immediately
passed in the house, and was sent on
It's way to the governor. At the same
time. S b. IS, by Mr.. Holt, fixing the
pay of stenOgraphers in the district
court disappeared in a similar man
ner, and was redrafted and intro
duced. Both bills had been referred
TO the judiciary committee.
The two houses this afternoon to-
gether passed just thirteen bills. and
both houses were in session tonight
to clear the calendar
The house this afternoon repented
Of its action in passing in the morn
ing a measure taxing the paid-up cap
ital stock and surplus OF building and
loan associations. as we'll as their un-
divided profits. The bill was put
back on the calendar without pre-
judice by vote of 25 to 90
10 Plug for Albuquerque.
This afternoon Senator Barth, Rep
resentatives Veal and Sena left
for FL Paso In an endeavor TO bring
back to New Mexico the Panhandle
Cattlemen's association. The mem
bers Of the committee to investigate
the failure Of the First State bank at
Las Cruces and the condition Of the
state college left on the same train
for Las Cruces.
II. b. 297, by Mr.. Mann, providing
for the appointment Of boards of re-
gents for the state educational insti-
tutipns and defining their powers and
duties passed the house unanimously.
Each board. under the bill, is to have
five members appointed by the gov
crnor, to serve four years. The pres
ident of the institution, by and with
the advice and consent of the board,
shall nominate and appoint and fix
the respective salaries of faculty and
employees.
H. B. 237, by Mr. Ortiz to amend
section 3322 Of the compiled laws of
1897. relative to peace proceedings,
passed unanimously. 1t provides for
the binding over to keep the peace
under bond Of from 800 to $500 for
six months, if the testimony of the
complaining witness is corroboratcd
by at least one other witness, of per-
sons who threaten to injure another
or his property
II. B. 27t, by Messrs. Renehan and
Sena, to amend section ), chapter 79
of the laws Of 1905, so as to permit
the construction Of railroads ana
tramways incidental to irrigation sys-
TENS, passed by vote of 81 to j..
Those voting against it were Messrs
Black, Bryant and Dow.
One-cent Letter Rate.
II. j. NJ. ,, by Mr. Montoya Of Ber-
nalillo and MIR. Mullens, memorable
ing congress to establish a one-cent
. letter rate, passed unanimously
II. b. PAL, by Speaker Romero, pro-
vidng for the appointment Of treas
urers of boards of education of incor-
porated municipalities, passed by a
vote Of 3S to /, Mr.. Renehan voting
against il.
Il. 3. 255, by Mr. Abeyta, to amend
section 1915 Of the compiled laws
OF 1881 providing that no school dis
trict bonds shall be issued until the
boundaries Of the district have been