El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-16
No DECISION IN
ARIZONA FIGHT.
Move to Make Campbell Put
Up Bond For Cost of the
Ballot Inspection.

PhoeniX Ariz Jan. 16.-There was
30 intima,ion at noon concerning the
POSSIBLE action by the supreme court
in the governorship and nothing is eZ-
pected today \ move was made in
the superior court to require bond
from Campbell. TO cover the expenses
OF reviewing the spoiled and rejected
ballots, but no action was taken.
Introduction OF a few bills COM
prised about all that was done at to-
days legislative session The most
important bill was by Foster. OF Co
chise. directed against employment OF
deputy sheriffs by railroad companies,
appointment of deputies for such a
, purpose being made a felony Deputy
sheriffs shall be bonded and shall be
liable for damages.
HOuser, of ella. introduced a Callior-
mia feature, permitting the election OF
candidates when securing a majority
vote at the primaries.
Bills of educational interest propose
TO give $500 pensions to teachers OF 20
years Arizona experience. permit
trustees to transport children TO school.
prohibit employment of children OF
school age and provide procedure lof
issuance of school bonds
The Arizona historical society mas
asked for an appropriation OF S-S'9
for two years expense ut Tucson
NIahoney. OF Mohave. introduced a
bill adding the necessary expense ana
10 cents mileage 10 jurors ices:
Provides Refuge for W it'd Animals
Claridge's bill for Mount Granam
zane reserve takes in the whole OF the
Crook national forest reserve ana Is
the first attempt toward creating a stale
refuge for wild animals. secure from the
hunter. a decided novelty in state leSlS-
lation- The new park is TO be under |
charge of the state game warden. pre-
sumably subject 10 the authority OF the |
forest bureau. and that officer shall be 1
empowered TO issue regulations ana 10 /
provide for determination OF predatory /
animals.
ID. A. r. Wants state Flags
The Arizona chapters of the DauSh- |
ters OF the American Revolution are be- /
hind the bill for adoption of a state /
flag. There had been an impression /
that such a flag existed already. At |
least on the launching Of the dread 1
naught Arizona" the ship bore TO the |
tide a brilliant flag wherein a rudy /
sun shone above deep blue ocean Now !
il appears that the last legislature |
failed 10 adopt the suggestion. which L
again has come Up for action. in = bill /
offered by representative Edwards of i
Yuma. The description tells of a cop !
Ter colored star. rising from a blue (
field on the face of a setting sun. the /
sun TO have IS rays seven of them light /
yellow and six red The flag has about |
il a bit more than a suggestion Of the /!
Introduces MOmen's Wage Bill.
Representative Rosa Mckay. of Bis
bee. has started the labor" legislation I
BY a bill commanding a S12 d week /
minimum wage for women employed in !
stores restaurants and manufacturing |
eSta blishments. Already Arizona has an /
eight hour law for women workers
Would Close All DisOrderly Resorts.
Possibly inspired in Tucson. where
the restricted district has just been I
closed. Lines. of Graham. has a bill of /
most stringent sort. designed TO entirely !
close down all disorderly and lewd re- l
sorts in the state 1t strikes at The 4
owner of the property, who not only is Il
TO be heavily fined for renting 10 ques-
tiOnable characters. but who may be /
penaliZed further by an order closing I
the place for rental for a space of !
year. In addition. the furnishings OF /
the place are TO be seized by the sheriff 4
and sold 10 pay all expenses Of the |
seizure and process generally
. \ communication has been received I
by the house from the Federation OF 1
Miners asking some provision for sus- :
tanning working conditions in the cop
per mines of Arizona after the close of J
the war. when slump in the mining !
prosperity of the state is expected. with |
collateral effect upon the workers