The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-22
Looks Like Lawmakers Will Sift
the Chaff from the Wheat and
Oct Down TO Real Business Of
Considering Some Bills.
SUBMISSION QUESTION
is IN THE FOREGROUND
Some House Members Apparently
Want Vote Delayed, but It
Does Not Appear Probable That
Their Wishes Will Prevail.

Their wishes VIII Prevail.
Especial Dispatch TO Evening Herald.
Santa ice. y. NJ. Jan. g2.-The sen
ate convened at . ociock this after
noon and Immediately thereafter six
bills were introduced. 4 workmeus
compensation bill was offered by
Senator Barth. providing Tor the pa
mont OF 60 per cent of the regular
wages OF workmen temporarily dis
lJ0lcd, and makes an exception OF ac-
lcidonts resulting from intoNication.
Two bills regarding new buildings
on the capitol grounds were introduc-
ed ono by Senator Harth called for
la sl00.U0o building adjoining the gov
eruor's mansion on the east. To house
the supreme court and other state otii-
GERS. \ similar hiil by Mr. Dunlavy
authorizes the expenditure of fi2o.-
900 for two-story building. i50x7j It..
adjoining the capitol bulding anu
connected with runways.
Both bills were referred To the sen
ate committee on finance, and both
provide for a bond issue at per cent.
The hearing Of the Chrisman- -Bdtth
contest has begun In the senate cham
ner.
Tho senate adjourned at O'Clock
until o'clock tomorrow.
, The house this afternoon concurrCh
in the senate resolution for the traus-
Ter ct public money tu the salary tdnd.
. II is stated ip the governors office
! that Mr. de Baca WI probably sian
} this bill without delay so that the state
q officers may get their back pay.
Bills were introduced by represent
. A
ousc providing for submission Of the
Question ~ woman .uffrage.
Il is expected that the house CONF
mjttee on mines will report iavorahly
) upon the coal investigation.
a number of bills were received IN
the house. and a number OF commit
tee reports. Many OF the reports we've
% unfnyornhlc. which gives evidence th-t
u there will hc fight on several uf the
lbills.
Governor de Baca has improved as
!. a result uI the blood TRANSMISSION Pat.
20 irl,io Romero and CipTiaHo LuCei,
= were the men WHO gave bloou for th'
? operation.
'e Leaders Of the ". G.. T. t. at th'
capital stated 10 "a staff corr espondon
y 81 the Herald today that they will be-
satisfied with the prohibition resolu
b. t,on rs introduced hy either Mr.. NJ
J! Donald or Mr. CLARK
!" Santa Fc. y Nj. Jan. 52.-Commlt-
w. tee reports are expected to feature ~
the work Of the legislature this week
a 70 the extent that the Introduction OF
,n bills figured last week. Then vii
m come the test of how the Democratic
,- legislation So far offered is To fare
The program laid before the legisla
II ture by Governor de BacA in his mes
ar sage. is reelected to a large extent "
III statutes now .n the hands of com
ie mittecs, and on which reports cai
shortly be expected. So lar as TN
Introduction Of measures Is concern
cd. the Democratic party Is 10 be con
gratulated upon the number Of con
structive statutes % far presented
There is at present a fair outloo
e that must of regulations urged b
the governor will hc carried out
There viii be a CONCERTED euort t
it push the submission question to "A
,rs issue during the week. Though som
sin. Legislators especially in the hous'
M are seeking to delay a vote with IN
ou statement that nothing hasty shoul
1s be done on a question of such impor
PEI ancr. il appears likely that a Vol
M viii not he delayed This is the prin
ga recommendation IN the governor
~ message,
Follow de BaCa's Program.
As result OF vigorous steps take
in the first Democratic caucusos hil
covering all OF the governors desir
are either iu preparation or ha
teen introduced and referred To cor
rs miitcc The work was systematize
and . number of ".teering cumm
tees" appointed in caucus, were s
ION To- work ON different items of the me
ais srrc when m'meors of the majo
iza ty appeared ready tp offer bills IA
hi corrcspondod tu Mr de Bnca's r.,
iyc concentrations. the minority has Dee
at Coutcnt to get hthind them and pu'
urt but i'm Instances whore no such bi
toe have been forthcoming early Ia {
hi- session the minority has usua
been on hand with rs legislation.
lay As an instance, Republicans n